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[Danish Record of Baptism]

Photograph of a record written in Danish that reads, "Danevang, Texas Lars Larsen Vind son of Iver Ebbesen Vind and Hansigare Kristine Larsen born March 12 1896, baptized April 5 1896 in Danevang Meeting House by Pastor L. Henningsen."
Date: April 9, 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sprayer. (open access)

Sprayer.

Patent for improvements in insecticide sprayers by enabling the sprayer to "continuous stream of liquid and that it may be placed in a vehicle and operated by means of the running-gear or carried by hand." (Lines 18-21) Illustration is included.
Date: April 15, 1902
Creator: Chandler, William E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Wilhelm Harton - 3 Months Old

Photograph of Wilhelm Harton, three months old, wearing a long, child's gown with a crochet trim sewn to the neckline. He sits on what appears to be a wicker chair. Text on the front of the mat on which the picture is pasted to reads "Luck's East 6th Studio, Austin, TX." Hand-written text on the back of the mat reads, "Wilhelm Harton. Apr. 1, 04. 3 months old. Born: 1/1/04 Died : 1/23/72 Son of Peter Harton Stephanie Reif Harton (sic)"
Date: April 1, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1907 (open access)

El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1907

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 20, 1907 (open access)

El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 9, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 20, 1907

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 27, 1907 (open access)

El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 10, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 27, 1907

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 27, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1908 (open access)

El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 4, 1908

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Detacher (open access)

Horse-Detacher

Patent for a vehicle attachment that allows the driver to detach the vehicle from the horse, should the horse become difficult to control. Illustrations included.
Date: April 6, 1909
Creator: Barnett, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abelone Wind in Her Confirmation Dress]

Postcard featuring a black and white portrait of a young woman, identified as Abelone Wind, standing on top of a couple of intricate rugs. Behind her is a painted backdrop. She is wearing a white Confirmation dress, a white bow in her hair, and black shoes. Her right arm is resting on a elaborately woven wicker chair.
Date: April 1910
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Boll-Weevil Extermination (open access)

Boll-Weevil Extermination

Patent for a device to exterminate boll-weevils on cotton. Illustrations included.
Date: April 12, 1910
Creator: Hebert, Paul E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 4, 1913 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 4, 1913

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 4, 1913
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 11, 1913 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 11, 1913

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 11, 1913
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1913 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1913

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 18, 1913
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1913 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 25, 1913

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 25, 1913
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1914 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 3, 1914

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 3, 1914
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 10, 1914 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 10, 1914

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 10, 1914
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fence-Post. (open access)

Fence-Post.

Patent for new metal fence posts and supports to "improve and simplify the general construction of devices of this character" (lines 13-15).
Date: April 14, 1914
Creator: Naiser, John Sr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horse-Releaser. (open access)

Horse-Releaser.

Patent for improvements on the mechanism to release horses "in case they become unmanageable and run away" (lines 13-14).
Date: April 14, 1914
Creator: Holub, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1914 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, April 17, 1914

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 17, 1914
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1914 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, April 24, 1914

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 24, 1914
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beet Puller and Topper. (open access)

Beet Puller and Topper.

Patent for a new machine to pull beets from the ground as moving chains cut off the leaves and deposit the beets into a bend.
Date: April 28, 1914
Creator: Olson, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1915 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, April 2, 1915

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 2, 1915
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1915 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, April 9, 1915

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 1915
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1915 (open access)

The El Campo Citizen (El Campo, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, April 16, 1915

Weekly newspaper from El Campo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1915
Creator: Ballew, W. L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History