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[Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, February 10, 1903]

Postcard from Laura A. to Mr. Will L. Hinkle, discussing her return from a trip, Mr. Hinkle fulfilling an unnamed promise, and the weather in Boerne. The image on the front of the postcard is a view of the exterior of the Phillip Hotel, a two-story stone and wood house with two wings, and a wood and wire fence surrounding. There are long porches along the first and second stories, and windows along each floor. The back of an open buggy is visible at the left of the photo, with a dark-colored, short-furred dog standing to the front and right of it.
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: A., Laura
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate Latch (open access)

Gate Latch

Patent for a gate latch. Illustration included.
Date: December 29, 1903
Creator: Abernathy, James Rubin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1903 (open access)

Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 12, 1903
Creator: Acton, Denton and Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1903 (open access)

Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 5, 1903
Creator: Acton, Denton and Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1903 (open access)

Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 5, 1903
Creator: Acton, Denton and Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1903 (open access)

Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 12, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 12, 1903
Creator: Acton, Denton and Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1903 (open access)

Denton County News. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 19, 1903
Creator: Acton, Denton and Carey
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lifting-Jack. (open access)

Lifting-Jack.

Patent for an improved lifting jack, which "can be quickly placed beneath the axle of a vehicle and easily removed therefrom" (lines 14-16).
Date: September 1, 1903
Creator: Adair, Benjamin Lockett
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Forney Headlight: (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1903 (open access)

The Forney Headlight: (Forney, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 19, 1903

Weekly newspaper from Forney, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 19, 1903
Creator: Adams, J. D.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Check-Row Attachment for Corn-Planters (open access)

Check-Row Attachment for Corn-Planters

Patent for "an improved check-row attachment for corn-planting machines, the object of my invention being to provide an efficient mechanism for actuating the seed-dropping mechanism of the corn-planter and which my be operated by the feet of the driver or by a check-wire in such manner as to cause the seeds to be planted in check-rows." (lines 8-15) including illustrations.
Date: June 9, 1903
Creator: Agee, George S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Draft Attachment for Railway Cars (open access)

Draft Attachment for Railway Cars

Patent for a draft attachment for railway cars.
Date: November 10, 1903
Creator: Agnell, Peter W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Closet Seat Catch (open access)

Closet Seat Catch

Patent for a closet seat catch.
Date: March 31, 1903
Creator: Alexander, Francis Marion
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway Switch (open access)

Railway Switch

Patent for a railway switch. Illustration included.
Date: August 18, 1903
Creator: Aley, Frank W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oiler (open access)

Oiler

Patent for an oiler. This invention is designed to be attached to a broom for the distribution.
Date: October 13, 1903
Creator: Allen, George T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water Heater (open access)

Water Heater

Patent for a water heater. This invention relies on the heat of a smokestack of the oven to heat the water. Illustrations included.
Date: December 1, 1903
Creator: Allen, William Bell
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heading Holder Attachment for Type Writers (open access)

Heading Holder Attachment for Type Writers

Patent for a head holder attachment for type writers. This invention is for the purpose to make a removable attachment that holds prearranged headings.
Date: September 22, 1903
Creator: Ambrose, Jennings Grant
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ferrocarril Internacional Mexicano y sus conexiones, 1901.

Map shows early twentieth century Mexican International Railroad lines, geography, and cities in Mexico and the southwest United States. Includes legend, distance table, and two profiles of routes between Ciudad Porfirio Diaz and the Pacific Ocean; illustration of the International Bridge on title panel. Inset: Valle de Mexico. Relief shown by shading. Scale [ca. 1:4,600,000].
Date: 1903
Creator: American Bank Note Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Burning Wood Waste Pile]

Photograph of a burning wood waste outside of the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cut Timber on the Right of Way]

Photograph of cut timber along the right of way awaiting transportation to the Southern Pine Lumber Company sawmill.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cut Timber on the Right of Way - 2]

Photograph of cut timber along a right of way, cut by the Southern Pine Lumber Company.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Donkey pulling a Lumber Cart]

Photograph of a donkey pulling a lumber cart with a Southern Pine Lumber Company worker.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Emmit Massingill, Scaler, Southern Pine Lumber Company]

Photograph of Emmit Massingill, Southern Pine Lumber Company scaler. Cut timber is shown in the background.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John A. Massingill - Woods Boss]

Photograph of Southern Pine Lumber Company woods boss John A. Massingill on horseback.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lindsey Springs Camp Workers]

Photograph of two Southern Pine Lumber Company woods sawyers in the Lindsey Springs area, Angelina County. Lindsey Springs, located about seven miles northeast of Diboll, was a Southern Pine Lumber Company logging camp from about 1898 to 1906. According to the federal census of 1900, the community then had a population of 110.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History