Milam County

Map of Milam County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: June 12, 1868
Creator: Martin, Joseph
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Portable Oven. (open access)

Portable Oven.

Patent for outdoor use of the Dutch oven and skillet converting the cover of the Dutch oven as a way to suspend frying pan or gridiron over coals to heat, including illustration.
Date: July 12, 1859
Creator: Morrel, Z. N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bridle. (open access)

Bridle.

Patent for "improved means for detachably connecting blinds to bridles, whereby the bridle may be used with or without the blinds," and also "to provide a combined double box-loop and blind." (Lines 13-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Mayes, David H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trace Carrier. (open access)

Trace Carrier.

Patent for a new and improved trace carrier. This design "consists in a frame having an oblong slot . . . for the passage of the back-band, and which has the trace-hook formed as a portion of it, in combination with a pivoted triangular-shaped bar or bars, which are loosely connected to the frame, and which close in the oblong opening . . . to clamp or hold the back-band . . . to provide a buckle and back-band hook which can be attached to either a cloth or leather back-band by frictional contact . . . prevent[ing] the necessity of . . . forming tongues upon the buckles" (lines 14-30).
Date: March 12, 1889
Creator: Clark, Alexander E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald. (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1906 (open access)

The Cameron Herald. (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1906

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: July 12, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameronian. (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 12, 1898 (open access)

The Cameronian. (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 45, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 12, 1898

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: November 12, 1898
Creator: Trice, Blount C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Williamson County, Block 28

Parent map for Williamson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Williamson County, Block 12

Parent map for Williamson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Williamson County, Index

Index map for Williamson County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:122,820.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Williamson County, Block 19

Parent map for Williamson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Williamson County, Block 20

Parent map for Williamson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Williamson County, Block 35

Parent map for Williamson County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
Date: January 12, 2011
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Dust-Pan. (open access)

Convertible Dust-Pan.

Patent for a convertible dust pan, which does not require stooping over to sweep up dirt into the pan and can also be used as a shovel.
Date: October 12, 1909
Creator: Epperson, Albert S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1945 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 12, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 12, 1945
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1944 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 85, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 12, 1944

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 1944
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1945 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 86, No. 12, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1945

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 1945
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1946 (open access)

The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1946
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 1949 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 90, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 12, 1949

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 1949
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1946 (open access)

The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 12, 1946

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 12, 1946
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1951 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 92, No. 65, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 12, 1951

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 12, 1951
Creator: Brown, Milton F., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1953 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 48, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1953

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 12, 1953
Creator: Brown, Milton F., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1948 (open access)

The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 12, 1948
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1963 (open access)

The Cameron Herald (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 104, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1963

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1963
Creator: Luecke, Frank M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1948 (open access)

The Cameron Herald and Centinel (Cameron, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 18, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 12, 1948

Weekly newspaper from Cameron, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 12, 1948
Creator: White, Jefferson B.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History