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Soil Survey of the Cooper Area, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of the Cooper Area, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of the Cooper Area, Texas.
Date: August 12, 1908
Creator: Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) & Smith, H. C.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Cooper sheet

Map displays soil types, creeks, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: August 12, 1908
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Tom Scott from his father, April 12, 1904] (open access)

[Letter to Tom Scott from his father, April 12, 1904]

Letter to Tom Scott from his father, upon Tom's engagement.
Date: April 12, 1904
Creator: Scott, David Howell
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Devices for Use in Reciprocating Churns. (open access)

Improvement in Devices for Use in Reciprocating Churns.

Patent for a churn that has "the cylinder with angular perforations, in contradistinction to round perforations and long slots" (lines 18-20) including a detailed explanation and description of the illustration.
Date: February 12, 1878
Creator: Forsyth, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Planter. (open access)

Seed-Planter.

Patent for a seed-planter that can be used with corn, peas, and cotton. It has a changeable gear, an upright frame, an axle and supporting-wheel, a crank shaft, vertical slots, a toothed disk, and a hopper.
Date: November 12, 1895
Creator: Mabry, Davis L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale-Box Attachment. (open access)

Bale-Box Attachment.

Patent for improvements in cotton-presses, in which “it comprises two presser-rollers between which the cotton as it comes from the gin, is compressed, yielding bearings for one of the said presser-rollers, two guard-bars, one for each presser-roller, to prevent the cotton being carried out by the rollers, the ends of the guard–bars being threaded to receive nuts by means of which the attachment is clamped to the baling-box, and a conveyer to transfer the cotton from the gin to the said rollers.” (Lines 22-32) Illustration is included.
Date: May 12, 1891
Creator: Sanders, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 12, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore, July 12, 1860]

Letter from Henry S. Moore to Charles B. Moore discussing a recent trip Henry took, work at a lumber mill, and the hot weather. The letter is written on blue paper which is torn at the bottom right corner. It has an envelope addressed to Charles B. Moore in McKinney, Collin County, Texas. The letter was started on July 12th, and Henry continued to write through at least July 15th.
Date: July 12, 1860
Creator: Moore, Henry S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 12, 1851 (open access)

The Western Star. (Paris, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 12, 1851

Weekly newspaper from Paris, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1851
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stovepipe-Thimble. (open access)

Stovepipe-Thimble.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in stovepipe thimbles, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 12, 1899
Creator: Linch, Frank S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a device that would make coupling cars together easier and safer. Cars would be able to be coupled automatically, and then detached without having to go in between them. Includes Illustrations.
Date: February 12, 1901
Creator: White, George O.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0924.0134]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Dedicating the new one-million-square-foot Campbell Soup plant in Paris, Texas, Thursday are left to right; W. B. Murphy."
Date: October 12, 1965
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1412.0239]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Will Williams.. . he's spilled lots of sweat in the gin behind him."
Date: October 12, 1962
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Plow (open access)

Plow

Patent for a plow augmented by an adjustable knife attached at the rear that improves plow cutting and stability.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Barker, Spencer A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
D-Handle Machine. (open access)

D-Handle Machine.

Patent for a new machine for automating the production of D-handles, which will operate continuously, set the workflow pace, and form a smooth inner rounded part of the grip.
Date: May 12, 1914
Creator: Johnson, Raymond F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1942 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1940 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1940 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 32, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1940

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1942 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1945 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1943 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1943

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1944 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1945 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1942 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1942

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1941 (open access)

The Deport Times (Deport, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 19, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1941

Weekly newspaper from Deport, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1941
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History