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Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1890-1891 (open access)

Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1890-1891

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "1890-91."
Date: 1890/1891
Creator: Morrison & Fourmy
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Channel Cleaner. (open access)

Channel Cleaner.

Patent for a new and improved channel cleaner. This design "is to construct an apparatus which may be anchored in a channel where there are sand-bars, for the purpose of agitating the water and stirring up the sand, so that the current may remove it. [The] invention consists in a trunk or large tube perforated along the bottom and provided at one end with a flaring mouth for concentrating the current within the trunk; also, in the combination, with the trunk, of a stirrer and a motor-screw for driving the same" (lines 17-28).
Date: April 22, 1890
Creator: Evans, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Easel and Phonograph Horn Tripod. (open access)

Combined Easel and Phonograph Horn Tripod.

Patent for a new and improved easel and phonograph horn tripod. This design "is to construct a device which may be used for holding phonograph-horns of different sizes at any desired height, and which also may be employed for holding a painting, or for the use of an artist. [The] invention consists in the combination of a pair of cross-bars, a hinged brace for supporting the bars at any required angle, and an adjustable device for regulating the spread of the bars and of the brace" (lines 22-31).
Date: August 12, 1890
Creator: Minot, Kendall James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Treating Cotton-Seed Hulls (open access)

Apparatus for Treating Cotton-Seed Hulls

Patent for "a simple and durable plant capable of use in carrying out a dry process of reducing the hulls to a finely-divided condition" (lines 8-13).
Date: October 21, 1890
Creator: Bohn, Emil
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Real Estate Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1890 (open access)

Real Estate Bulletin. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 1890

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 1890
Creator: Caplen, John A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Making a great seaport: How the United States engineers propose securing thirty feet of water in Galveston Harbor, Texas.

Map shows street and jetty layout for Galveston and Bolivar City; islands and shoreline for Galveston Bay. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: Johnson, C. Everett
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coast chart no. 204 : Galveston Bay, Texas.

Map shows coastline and navigational details for Galveston Bay and vicinity. Includes notes and tables on lights, buoys, tides, soundings, and weather signal stations. Relief shown by hachures and shading. Depths shown by soundings and gradient tints. Scale [1:80,000].
Date: 1890
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Allen Family and friends photograph album] (open access)

[Allen Family and friends photograph album]

Photograph album of Allen family and friends ranging from the 1890s through the 1920s. Images include snapshots of people participating in outdoor activities and recreation, outdoor scenes, houses and industrial buildings, travel, group portraits, and some studio portraits. None of the images are labeled with names, locations, or dates, although a few of the beach and swimming images are recognizable as Galveston, Texas.
Date: [1890..1929]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 286, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 286, Ed. 1 Friday, February 7, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 7, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 210, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 26, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 210, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 26, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 26, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 176, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 176, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 22, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 206, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 22, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 206, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 22, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 22, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 221, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 7, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 221, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 7, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 7, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 258, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 258, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 10, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 28, Ed. 1 Monday, May 26, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 28, Ed. 1 Monday, May 26, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 26, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 308, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 308, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 1, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 100, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 7, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 100, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 7, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 7, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 84, Ed. 1 Monday, July 21, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 84, Ed. 1 Monday, July 21, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 21, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 31, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 31, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 124, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 31, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 124, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 31, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 22, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 85, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 22, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 22, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 253, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 5, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 253, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 5, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 5, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 7, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 40, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 7, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 7, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 95, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 2, 1890 (open access)

The Galveston Daily News. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 95, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 2, 1890

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 2, 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History