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Petroleum-Engineering Study of the New Hope Oil Field, Franklin County, Texas (open access)

Petroleum-Engineering Study of the New Hope Oil Field, Franklin County, Texas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines regarding studies on the modern petroleum engineering techniques used in Franklin County, Texas. Drilling methods, and analysis of the core samples are presented. This report includes tables, and graphs.
Date: September 1949
Creator: Carpenter, Charles B.; Anderson, Kenneth F. & Cook, Alton B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Canning Apparatus. (open access)

Canning Apparatus.

Patent for Canning Apparatus used to preserve fruits and vegetables in sealed cans. Apparatus also consist of a boiling platform to boil the contents of the can before sealing it.
Date: July 15, 1902
Creator: Garner, John Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canning and Cooking Apparatus (open access)

Canning and Cooking Apparatus

Patent for a canning and cooking apparatus. Illustration included.
Date: April 11, 1905
Creator: Garner, James Charlie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Franklin Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Franklin County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:152,380] (4000 varas to 7/8 of an inch).
Date: 1899
Creator: Pressler, C. W. & Wynne, Amos
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 28, 1980 (open access)

Mt. Vernon Optic-Herald (Mount Vernon, Tex.), Vol. 105, No. 52, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 28, 1980

Weekly newspaper from Mount Vernon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 28, 1980
Creator: Wright, Pat
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Trap. (open access)

Animal-Trap.

Patent for an improved animal trap that can catch a large variety of animals, including fish, and does not injure the animals. Bait is placed in the trap, and the door on one end is spring-activated. A hinged door on the top is where the operator can take out the animal.
Date: July 18, 1893
Creator: Crockett, William E. & McAdams, Richard E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combination Heel-Sweep Plow. (open access)

Combination Heel-Sweep Plow.

Patent for an improved plow that can have "either first a whole heel sweep, or a right or left half heel sweep, second a whole solid sweep, or a right or left half solid sweep, third a right and left turn plow, or a right or left half turn plow" (lines 15-19).
Date: February 28, 1893
Creator: Dean, John Rowe
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Scraper and Chopper. (open access)

Cotton Scraper and Chopper.

Patent for a new and improved cotton scraper and chopper. This design "consists of an oblong frame composed of a front piece, side beams, and the rear cross-beam, provided with the handles" (lines 29-32).
Date: August 13, 1889
Creator: White, John Calvin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Franklin County [Texas]

Map shows land tracts, ownership, patents, railroads, towns, portions of adjacent counties where property lines extend beyond Franklin County [Texas] limits. Scale [1:104,000].
Date: [1905..1925]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Franklin Co. [Texas]

Map shows plats and ownership, railroads, and townships; most plats numbered; adjacent counties boundaries where property lines exceed county limits. Scale [1:66,667].
Date: 1899
Creator: Pressler, Charles W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Franklin County sheet.

Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, towns, and structure locations. Includes soil profile and legend. Scale [ca. 1:63,360].
Date: 1908
Creator: United States Bureau of Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1229 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1229

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of the use of seines or nets with meshes less than one inch square in Franklin County.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3789 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3789

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of method adopted by the Commissioners' Court of Franklin County to cancel and reduce original assessments of unrendered property in Levee Improvement District No. 1 of that County.
Date: December 2, 1941
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-706 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-706

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Legality of increasing the salary of County Commissioners of Franklin County to the sum of $2,000.00 per annum.
Date: October 26, 1948
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Franklin County, Index

Index map for Franklin County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:70,736.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Hopkins County, Block 3

Parent map for Hopkins County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Hopkins County, Index

Index map for Hopkins County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:87,409.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Hopkins County, Block 7

Parent map for Hopkins County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:20,000.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Franklin County, Block 7

Parent map for Franklin County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:17,500.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Titus County, Block 10

Parent map for Titus County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:17,500.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Camp County, Index

Index map for Camp County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:65,557.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Franklin County, Inset B01

Inset map for Franklin County, Texas showing detail within a census block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:3,000.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

1990 Census County Block Map (Recreated): Franklin County, Block 6

Parent map for Franklin County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:17,500.
Date: 1990
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

1990 Census County Block Map (Recreated): Camp County, Index

Index map for Camp County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:65,557.
Date: 1990
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History