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Beauties of San Antonio River
Photograph of the San Antonio River. The silhouettes of three individuals are visible in the bottom left corner of the image. The other side of the river has buildings behind a wooden fence. The back of the photograph has a printed history of the city of San Antonio.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Jacobson, M. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cathedral of San Fernando, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of the Cathedral of San Fernando in San Antonio, Texas. Several shops are visible in the street to its right. A hrose adn carriage is parked in front of one of the shops. The plaza in front of the buildings is muddy. The back of the photograph has a detailed history of the building and its predating missions printed on it. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Paris, A. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Century Plant, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of a man standing by a century plant. The century plant has a long stalk that stretches several meters into the air, with flowers blooming on the top. The back of the photograph has a printed history of the city of San Antonio. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1889?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
City of San Antonio, Texas, 1889.
Map shows late nineteenth century San Antonio, Texas street names, railroads, parks, public institutions, and cemeteries; lot numbers, districts; bullseye circles at half-mile increments. Scale [ca. 1:15,840].
Date:
1889
Creator:
J. J. Olsen & Son
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clinical Thermometer.
Patent for a new and improved thermometer. This design has "[u]pon the body of the instrument a scale, preferably equivalent to the centigrade . . . in which the zero-sign is placed at the normal temperature of the body, each degree being divided into five or ten parts according to the size of the instrument and reading supernormal and subnormal degrees" (lines 20-26).
Date:
June 11, 1889
Creator:
Hunstock, Robert H. & Chávez, Emigdio
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drilling Tool for Wells.
Patent for a new and improved drilling tool for wells. This design "relates to tools for drilling or boring Artesian, oil, and other deep wells; and it has for its object to prevent the loss of drill or auger or any portion of the drill-rods. With this end in view the invention consists in the improved means for connecting the tool to the lower end of the drill-rod" (lines 9-15).
Date:
May 28, 1889
Creator:
McLane, Hiram H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Escape
Patent for "a fire-escape and observation-tower, which may be raised or extended at any point, or be lowered and compactly folded for transportation" (lines 7-10).
Date:
January 15, 1889
Creator:
Rüllmann, John D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flexible Hoe and Cotton-Chopper
Patent for "provide a means by which the swinging blades are made to cut a uniform depth, and do as shallow hoeing as may be required even in rough ground, and also work very close to small plants; second, to provide such gearing and such connection between the driving-wheel and the oscillating blades that the blades maybe readily shifted from right to left to keep them over the row without having to move or change the course of the driving-wheel at the same time" (lines 14-24).
Date:
December 31, 1889
Creator:
Hurd, Judson B. & McLane, Hiram H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of a field at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas. The rectangular field's perimeter is lined with trees. Cannons are visible at the base of the flagpole in the center of the image. A tower is in the background and other buildings are at the right. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Paris, A. C.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Sam Houston, San Antonio, Texas]
Photograph of a field at Fort Sam Houston near San Antonio, Texas. There is a gazebo in the center. At the edge of the field are trees with houses visible behind them. Cabinet card format.
Date:
1889
Creator:
Paris, A. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2026, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 2, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 2, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2027, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 3, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 3, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2028, Ed. 1 Friday, January 4, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2029, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 5, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 5, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2030, Ed. 1 Monday, January 7, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 7, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2031, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 8, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 8, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2032, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 9, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 9, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2033, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 10, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 10, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2034, Ed. 1 Friday, January 11, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 11, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2035, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 12, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 12, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2036, Ed. 1 Monday, January 14, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 14, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2037, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 15, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2038, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 16, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 2039, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 17, 1889
Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 17, 1889
Creator:
Hanschke, Robert
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History