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Indicator (open access)

Indicator

Patent for indicator "for vessels by which to show accurately and readily the draft of the vessel, as well as any list and pitch that may exist" (lines 8-11) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 26, 1901
Creator: Bennison, Samuel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Adjustable Hame Fastner (open access)

Adjustable Hame Fastner

Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Adjustable Hame-Fastner" (lines 6-6), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 14, 1901
Creator: Boyle, F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Changeable Gearing. (open access)

Changeable Gearing.

Patent for changeable gearing by using an axle, bevel-gears, stub-shafts and a crank-axle to construct the changeable gear, so that the “sprocket is locked to rotate with the crank-axle in one direction, while it may rotate freely of the axle in opposite direction, and, furthermore, that the sprocket may be locked to rotate with the axle or may be caused to rotate at a higher-speed than the axle.” (Lines 8-14.) Illustration is included.
Date: January 8, 1901
Creator: Brady, Alford
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lighting Apparatus for Vehicles. (open access)

Lighting Apparatus for Vehicles.

Patent for a useful lighting apparatus for vehicles in general by using a power-transmitting belt properly mounted on to the car-wheels to “which energy may be drawn from the wheels of the car and supplied to a lighting-dynamo.” (Lines 12-14) Illustration is included.
Date: May 21, 1901
Creator: Brady, Alford
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 28, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 28, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: September 28, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 5, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 5, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 5, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 12, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 12, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 12, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 21, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 19, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 19, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 22, Ed. 1 Saturday, October 26, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: October 26, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 9, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 9, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: November 9, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 16, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 16, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 30, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 30, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 30, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 14, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: December 14, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 21, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 21, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1901 (open access)

Galveston Journal. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 28, 1901

Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local labor unions along with advertising.
Date: December 28, 1901
Creator: Dee, T. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1900 and 1901] (open access)

[Receipt for Galveston City Taxes, 1900 and 1901]

Receipt for taxes paid by Henry Sayles on behalf of W. K. McAlpine to the City of Galveston for the years 1900 and 1901. The receipt includes an assessment of the value of McAlpine's property in Galveston and a list of the taxes paid.
Date: December 2, 1901
Creator: Earton, Alex
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard From Ernest L. Fulton to W. K. McAlpine, May 29, 1901]

Postcard from Ernest L. Fulton, State and County Tax Collector, to W. K. McAlpine stating the state and county taxes due for the year 1900. There is a note written at the bottom of the postcard stating "The Department of State & County taxes for 1900 was extended to Jany. 1902."
Date: May 29, 1901
Creator: Fulton, Ernest L.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin to Miss Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from D. Stuart Godwin to Miss Jeanne Bertig, April 27, 1901]

Letter from D. Stuart Godwin to Miss Jeanne Bertig discussing his travels to see her in June.
Date: April 27, 1901
Creator: Godwin, Stuart D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter From John Harris to A. M. Avant] (open access)

[Letter From John Harris to A. M. Avant]

Letter from John W. Harris to A. M. Avant, Esq. The letter concerns blueprints of properties sold and unsold. The letter is on Harris & Rogers Insurance Agents letterhead. The letter is dated January 22, 1901.
Date: January 22, 1901
Creator: Harris, John W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dan Kemper to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 26, 190u] (open access)

[Letter from Dan Kemper to Miss Jeane Bertig, April 26, 190u]

Letter from Dan Kempner to Miss Jeane Bertig discussing travel itinerary to Arkansas.
Date: April 26, 1901
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from Dan Kempner to Miss Jean Bertig] (open access)

[Telegram from Dan Kempner to Miss Jean Bertig]

Telegram sent by Dan Kempner to Miss Jean Bertig with the text: "Don't believe anything these fellows say am all right and trying to keep them straight don't worry." Text on the back provides information about the Western Union Telegraph Company
Date: April 27, 1901
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to Aetna Life Insurance Company] (open access)

[Check Written to Aetna Life Insurance Company]

Galveston National Bank check made out to Aetna Life Insurance Company for $137.32 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped and endorsed by the Aetna Life Insurance Company.
Date: May 28, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to L. D. Clepper] (open access)

[Check Written to L. D. Clepper]

Galveston National Bank check made out to L. D. Clepper for $16.05 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is stamped with three stamps from the Galveston National Bank, the First National Bank, and Cle[..] House, and endorsed by L. D. Clepper and J. M. Callawary.
Date: April 23, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine] (open access)

[Check Written to Sayles & McAlpine]

Galveston National Bank check made out to Sayles & McAlpine for $1,500.00 and signed by W. K. McAlpine. The background of the check has a yellow seal in the center for the U.S. Internal Revenue and the text "Documentary Stamp" around the number 2 on either side of the seal. The back of the check is endorsed by Sayles & McAlpine and stamped by the First National Bank, The Galveston National Bank, the Fort Worth National Bank, and W. L. Moody & Co.
Date: May 15, 1901
Creator: McAlpine, W. K.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History