Combination-Tool. (open access)

Combination-Tool.

Patent for a combination tool that provides "a novel form of tool-head arranged to interchangeably carry a plurality of tools of different characters, whereby the single tool-head may be employed in various capacities" (lines 8-12), including illustrations.
Date: January 30, 1906
Creator: Spicer, John R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper. (open access)

Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for an adjustable cotton chopper which allows for the chopper to be set to different heights (vertically).
Date: January 8, 1918
Creator: Seamon, Albert H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1912 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 49, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 2, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1912
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 9, 1912 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 50, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 9, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 9, 1912
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 16, 1912 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 51, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 16, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 1912
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1913 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 30, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 30, 1913
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1914 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 51, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 15, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1914
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 22, 1914 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 22, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 1914
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1915 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 7, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 7, 1915
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1915 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 50, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1915
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1915 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 21, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 21, 1915
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1915 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 28, 1915

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1915
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hand Fertilizer-Distributer. (open access)

Hand Fertilizer-Distributer.

Patent for "improvements in hand fertilizer-distributers and seed-drills," (lines 19-20) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 30, 1891
Creator: Barbee, Napoleon B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Churns. (open access)

Improvement in Churns.

Patent for a better churn which makes butter faster, releases butter from the churn more easily, and is simple to create and use. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 1, 1878
Creator: McConnell, John A. & McConnell, William V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Envelope:  From parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - January 1, 1956] (open access)

[Letter and Envelope: From parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - January 1, 1956]

A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas from a parolee/inmate, in Weldon, Texas, dated January 1, 1956. Subject 108,345 expresses to Carswell his joyous feeling regarding his date of discharge which is to be on March 16. A portion of the envelope is also included in the record and is addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, and is postmarked from Weldon, Texas, on January 4, 1956.
Date: January 1, 1956
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from parolee/inmate to T. N. Carswell - January 9, 1955]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Taylor County Parole Board, from a parolee/inmate in Weldon, Texas, dated January 9, 1955. Subject 108,345 expresses appreciation for the letter from Carswell dated December 15, 1954, discourses on family and concludes "hoping and praying this be my year to get out".
Date: January 9, 1955
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Sims to H. Kempner, January 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Sims to H. Kempner, January 12, 1954]

Letter from R. M. Sims to H. Kempner requesting to talk in person about a letter Kempner sent to him discussing loan businesses in Crockett, TX.
Date: January 12, 1954
Creator: Sims, R. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Sims to H. Kempner, January 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Sims to H. Kempner, January 18, 1954]

Letter from R. M. Sims to H. Kempner explaining that he returned from his trip yesterday and does not know when he will be able to call Kempner for an appointment.
Date: January 18, 1954
Creator: Sims, R. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Sims to Harris Leon Kempner, January 12, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Sims to Harris Leon Kempner, January 12, 1954]

Letter from R. M. Sims to Harris Leon Kempner discussing Harris's leases in Swisher, Hale, Floyd, and Brisco Counties.
Date: January 12, 1954
Creator: Sims, R.M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. M. Sims to I. H. Kempner, January 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from R. M. Sims to I. H. Kempner, January 9, 1954]

Letter from R. M. Sims to I. H. Kempner discussing the possibility of opening a loan company in Crockett, Texas to serve the needs of the people. Sims explains that most of the funds in the town are in government bonds and are therefore not helping the people.
Date: January 9, 1954
Creator: Sims, R. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Randy Mallory to Mike Murphy, January 28, 1999] (open access)

[Letter from Randy Mallory to Mike Murphy, January 28, 1999]

Letter from Randy Mallory to Mike Murphy dated January 28, 1999 regarding images taken by Guy Gillette to be used for a photo essay on life in East Texas.
Date: January 28, 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner, January 14, 1954]

Letter from Royall National Bank to I. H. Kempner explaining the results of Kempner's inquiry about R. M. Sims of Crockett. He assures Kempner that the banks he communicated with thought of him with high regard.
Date: January 14, 1954
Creator: Royall National Bank
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Allen Seminary, (Exterior)]

Photograph of the Mary Allen Seminary (located at 803 N 4th St) in Crockett, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Mary Allen Seminary, (Exterior)]

Photograph of the Mary Allen Seminary (located at 803 N 4th St) in Crockett, Texas.
Date: January 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History