[Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer, September 1, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer, September 1, 1879]

Letter from Emma Davis to John C. Brewer discussing a trip her family is planning, harvesting crops, and mutual acquaintances.
Date: September 1, 1879
Creator: Davis, Emma
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Sharpening Gin-Saws (open access)

Machine for Sharpening Gin-Saws

Patent for "a machine of this class which shall be simple, durable, an d easily manipulated, and by means of which the teeth of gin-saws may be sharpened in a rapid, convenient, and effectual manner" (lines 9-14).
Date: July 1, 1890
Creator: Smith, John Quince
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1859
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 1, 1961. The letter refers to discrimination on the part of the School Superintendent in Columbus, Texas, and asks for Herrera's assistance in planning the action League of United Latin American Citizens will be taking.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Bonilla, William D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01] (open access)

[Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera - 1961-11-01]

Letter from William D. Bonilla to John J. Herrera, dated November 1, 1961, and typed on "State Director of LULAC for Texas" letterhead. In the letter, Bonilla refers to the issue of discrimination in schools in Columbus, Texas, and the committee being sent to Herrera's office on November 4, 1961.
Date: November 1, 1961
Creator: Bonilla, William B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment (open access)

Plow Attachment

Patent for a plow attachment. This invention works with sweep plows and consists of a runner and secured to the end of the plow beam. Illustration included.
Date: January 1, 1907
Creator: Wiegert, Theodore & Neumann, Louis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen. (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 1, 1860 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen. (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 1, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1860
Creator: Baker, James D.; Baker, Ben M. & Baker, A. Hicks
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Weimar Inn]

Photograph of the Weimar Inn in Weimar, Texas.
Date: March 1, 1981
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford Opera]

Photograph of the Stafford Opera in Columbus, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1975
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford Opera]

Photograph of the Stafford Opera in Columbus, Texas.
Date: April 1, 1975
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado County Courthouse, (Courtroom Lt Fixtures)]

Photograph of the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado County Courthouse, (Hall Lt Fixtures)]

Photograph of the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado County Courthouse, (Hall Lt Fixtures)]

Photograph of the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Colorado County Courthouse, (Stained Glass Courtroom Dome During Reconstruction)]

Photograph of the Colorado County Courthouse in Columbus, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church]

Photograph of the Church in Frelsburg, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church]

Photograph of the Church in Frelsburg, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opera House (Old or Weimar), (Interior)]

Photograph of the Opera House (Old or Weimar) (located at 106 block Jackson) in Weimar, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1984
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opera House (Old or Weimar), (Interior)]

Photograph of the Opera House (Old or Weimar) (located at 107 block Jackson) in Weimar, Texas.
Date: July 1, 1984
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford House]

Photograph of the Stafford House in Columbus, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford House]

Photograph of the Stafford House in Columbus, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford House, (column capital)]

Photograph of the Stafford House in Columbus, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford House]

Photograph of the Stafford House in Columbus, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford House]

Photograph of the Stafford House in Columbus, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stafford House]

Photograph of the Stafford House in Columbus, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History