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Crude-Oil Burner.
Patent for a crude oil burner for use in steam boilers, which reduces fuel usage.
Date:
September 13, 1910
Creator:
Owin, Elijah J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[An aerial view of construction in Texas City in 1934]
An aerial view of several construction sites in Texas City. At the bottom left, the foundation of a large building is in place and several men are walking within the building perimeters. At the bottom right the concrete walls and internal supports of another building have been built. About mid-picture the first floor of a large industrial building has been completed. A line of automobiles are parked along a wide dirt road between the construction sites. These sites appear to be refinery buildings and lines of pipelines, and power poles, surrounded by security fencing can be seen. In the background are scattered houses. On the back of the photograph in pencil is written :"1-13-34." Taped to the back of the photograph is a label reading "Donated to Texas City Historical Committee by American Oil Company Sept. 15, 1971"
Date:
January 13, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Helen Edmunds Moore at the driving of the first pile for the Texas Sugar Refinery in 1923]
A woman, who appears to be Helen Edmunds Moore, stands with her arms around two other young women near a large beam. In the background is a tower structure and a long, one-story commercial building. On the back of the photograph is written: "Taken when first pile was driven for the Texas Sugar Refinery - March 13, '23." In the lower right hand corner of the photograph is written the number "17.".
Date:
March 13, 1923
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A group picture at the driving of the first pile for the Texas Sugar Refinery in 1923]
A group of seven people (3 ladies and four men) pose in front of a tower structure. The third person from the left appears to be Helen Edmunds Moore. In the background is a long, one-story commercial building. On the back of the photograph is written: "Sugar Refinery March 1923".
Date:
March 13, 1935
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Type-Writing Machine.
Patent for improvements to the type writer which allow for automatic, proper spacing between letters and words; will automatically return the carriage to the beginning of the page; and will automatically feed the inking ribbon so that the entire surface is used. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 13, 1897
Creator:
Templeton, Allison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 23, No. 32, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 13, 1860
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 13, 1860
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 19, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 13, 1861
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 13, 1861
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Beer Cooler.
Patent for a new and improved beer cooler. This design consists "in a beer-cooler, the combination of the cup-shaped rubber cap having the opening with the faucet, said cap being adapted to form an air-tight joint between the faucet and the beer-cooler" (lines 89-93).
Date:
October 13, 1885
Creator:
Follett, Charles Jonathan
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 12, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 13, 1858
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1858
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Selkirk Candlestick
Patent for candlestick handle/dish with an extension that can be used traditionally for holding and carrying a candle as well as hanging on a nail in a wall with illustrations and instructions.
Date:
April 13, 1880
Creator:
Selkirk, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Civilian and Gazette. Weekly. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 13, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1857
Creator:
Stuart, Hamilton & Brown, John Henry
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 13, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Civilian and Galveston Gazette. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 13, 1844
Bi-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 1844
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 141, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 13, 1861
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 13, 1861
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 154, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 13, 1861
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 13, 1861
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 13, 1860
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 13, 1860
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 13, 1860
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1860
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Union (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 119, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1861
Tri-weekly German newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 13, 1861
Creator:
Flake, F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Tri-Weekly Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 13, 1865
Tri-weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 13, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Weekly Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 28, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 1865
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 13, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Weekly Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, December 13, 1865
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 13, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Daily Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 77, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 13, 1865
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
September 13, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Flake's Daily Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 103, Ed. 1 Friday, October 13, 1865
Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 13, 1865
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History