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San Antonio de Bexar: A Guide and History (open access)

San Antonio de Bexar: A Guide and History

This book serves as a guide and historical sketch of San Antonio, Texas. It includes descriptions of county and church records, interviews with memorable Texans, a discussion of the benefits of San Antonio climate to individuals suffering from lung disease, as well as descriptions of local churches, schools, public halls, parks and other establishments. Sidney Lanier's Historical Sketch is included beginning on page 68.
Date: 1890
Creator: Corner, William
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "relates to car-couplings, and more especially to that part or portion of the mechanism usually termed 'link-lifters;' and the object of the invention is to provide means whereby the link can be lifted and caused to enter the draw-head of an approaching car by the operator when standing alongside the stationary car" (lines 7-14).
Date: April 1, 1890
Creator: Small, Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[a] car-coupling link having a slotted spring-head adapted to hold the link in a draw-head by frictional contact therewith, and arranged and adapted to permit a coupling-pin to pass through the slots in the said link and its spring-head" (lines 48-53).
Date: February 4, 1890
Creator: Thompson, James Alfred M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists, "with a draw-head and a pin held to slide vertically therein, of a lever pivotally connected with the said link and fulcrumed on the draw-head, a chain connected with the said lever, an eye through which passes said chain, an arm connected with the inner end of the said chain, and a transversely-extending shaft mounted to turn in suitable bearings in the car-body and carrying the said arm" (lines 15-24).
Date: October 14, 1890
Creator: Onzon, François P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 2, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Tuesday, September 2, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 2, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 10, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 10, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 17, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 17, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 24, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 24, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 24, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Monday, September 29, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Monday, September 29, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 29, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 8, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 22, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 12, 1890 (open access)

The White Republican. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 12, 1890

Weekly newspaper "published during the campaign" from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 54, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 18, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 54, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 18, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 18, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 55, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 55, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 56, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 8, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 56, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 8, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 8, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 57, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 15, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 57, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 15, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 15, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 58, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 22, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 58, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 22, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 22, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 59, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 59, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 60, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 60, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 8, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 8, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 61, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 15, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 61, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 15, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 62, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 62, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 22, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 22, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 63, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 29, 1890 (open access)

El Regidor. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 63, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 29, 1890

Weekly Spanish newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 29, 1890
Creator: Pablo Cruz Y Cia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History