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Transcript of Oral History Interview with Louis Meade Burton and Patricia Ruth Scott Burton, October 15, 2013
Interview with Louis Meade Burton and Patricia Ruth Scott Burton, a couple who were involved with the school system in Kerrville, Texas. Mr. and Mrs. Burton discuss their family histories, their move move to the area, Pat's work with the Tivy school system, Louis's coaching career, and the flood of 1932. The interview includes photographs of the couple and their family, on pages 27-37.
Date:
October 15, 2013
Creator:
Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Burton, Louis M. & Burton, Pat
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Horseshoe.
Patent for a horseshoe that has "a double crease in the bottom face or under side of the shoe and peculiarly-arranged corrugations or roughened surfaces in the upper side of the shoe" (lines 13-17).
Date:
October 27, 1896
Creator:
Dellinger, Thomas Gamewell
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grate-Bar.
Patent for an improved grate-bar that has a "semicylindrical journal rounded below, and its upper surface forming part of the grate-surface, with draft-spaces between the cross-walls forming the bearing portions, in combination with a supporting bar matching with said cross-walls and open under said draft-spaces, substantially as described" (lines 13-19). It is meant to sift ashes.
Date:
October 13, 1896
Creator:
Fuller, James T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1385
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1386
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1387
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #216
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #217
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #523
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Potamilus ohiensis, Specimen #727
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Potamilus ohiensis, Specimen #728
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; pink internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #725
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; thick shell; purple internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #726
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; thick shell; pink internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Toxolasma texasense, Specimen #1207
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Toxolasma texasense, Specimen #1208
One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date:
October 4, 1980
Creator:
Golightly, C. & Moorhead, D.
Object Type:
Specimen
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Safety Device for Railways.
Patent for a safety device for railways that stops trains if they enter a danger zone, which indicates that the train is to close to another train.
Date:
October 3, 1911
Creator:
Mitchell, Charles B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, October 21, 1881]
Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his daughter, Gertrude Osterhout, from when he was traveling around in Texas. He told her where he'd been traveling and that he and the family were doing well. He closed his letter by saying she should bring her roommate down next time she visits.
Date:
October 21, 1881
Creator:
Osterhout, John Patterson
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cotton-Chopper, Harrow, and Cultivator
Patent for an improved version of a machine which aids in the processing and maintenance of cotton plants. Includes description of parts and their use and illustrations.
Date:
October 18, 1887
Creator:
Robinson, John H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hammond House]
Photograph of the Hammond House (located at 604 Elm St) in Calvert, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1975
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hammond House]
Photograph of the Hammond House (located at 604 Elm St) in Calvert, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1975
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hammond House]
Photograph of the Hammond House (located at 604 Elm St) in Calvert, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1975
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hammond House]
Photograph of the Hammond House (located at 604 Elm St) in Calvert, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1975
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Hammond House]
Photograph of the Hammond House (located at 604 Elm St) in Calvert, Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1975
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Property, Photograph 3030-13]
Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date:
October 1, 1980
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History