Buckle. (open access)

Buckle.

Patent for a new and improved buckle. This design consists "[i]n a harness-buckle, the combination, with the frame, provided with a tongue-bar having two tongues thereon and a tongue-bar having a single tongue thereon, of a clasp-rest and a hinged clasp near opposite ends of the buckle-frame" (lines 77-82).
Date: October 7, 1884
Creator: Daniel, Ellison Armistead
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Kitchen Cabinet (open access)

Kitchen Cabinet

Patent for a knock-down kitchen cabinet.
Date: August 7, 1882
Creator: Billington, Theophilus
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Drawers and Pantaloons. (open access)

Drawers and Pantaloons.

Patent for new and improved pants. This design consists in "[a] pair of pantaloons, each leg of which is composed of a single piece, having the two edges and extended from the crotch to the foot of the leg, said extended portions being lapped one upon the other and united by the double lines of stitching, one in front and the other in rear of the usual line of the inside seam, whereby the leg is given a double thickness on the inside, and a smooth unbroken surface, adapting them to be worn in the saddle with comfort" (lines 16-26).
Date: July 7, 1885
Creator: Blake, Samuel Diggs
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Design for a Badge. (open access)

Design for a Badge.

Design patent for a badge that has a near-rectangular body with additional ornamentation.
Date: December 7, 1886
Creator: Lukanitsch, Joseph & Cosman, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow (open access)

Plow

Patent for a plow. It "is to provide an improved plow stock or frame having an adjustable foot to regulate the inclination or pitch of the plow-point" (p. 2).
Date: August 7, 1888
Creator: Whatley, George Washington,
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bustle. (open access)

Bustle.

Patent for a new and improved bustle. This design consists in "[a] bustle consisting of a single piece of wire bent in spiral form, and bent at its ends to form loops to which are secured straps . . . having a buckle, and the elastic strap secured to the strap and engaging a buckle on the strap" (lines 85-90).
Date: July 7, 1885
Creator: Davis, Charles Robert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1889 (open access)

The Southern Mercury (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 7, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 7, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 1889 (open access)

The Southern Mercury (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 7, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southern Mercury, Texas Farmers' Alliance Advocate. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 1889 (open access)

The Southern Mercury, Texas Farmers' Alliance Advocate. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 7, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 7, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 224, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 224, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 90, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 90, Ed. 1 Sunday, March 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 115, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 115, Ed. 1 Wednesday, April 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 141, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 141, Ed. 1 Friday, May 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 249, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 249, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 192, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1880 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 192, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 7, 1880

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 7, 1880
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 113, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 7, 1885 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 113, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 7, 1885

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 7, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 324, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 7, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 324, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 7, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 7, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1885 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 143, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 7, 1885

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 7, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 358, Ed. 1 Friday, November 7, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 358, Ed. 1 Friday, November 7, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 7, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 23, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 7, 1884 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 23, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 7, 1884

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 7, 1884
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 306, Ed. 1 Monday, September 7, 1885 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 306, Ed. 1 Monday, September 7, 1885

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 7, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 366, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 7, 1885 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 366, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 7, 1885

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 7, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 335, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 7, 1885 (open access)

The Dallas Daily Herald. (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 335, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 7, 1885

Daily newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 7, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History