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Texas City Times. (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 27, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Texas City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 27, 1909
Creator:
Auderer, M. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Times. (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 4, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Texas City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 4, 1909
Creator:
Auderer, M. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Times. (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 11, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Texas City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 11, 1909
Creator:
Auderer, M. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Times. (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 18, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Texas City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 18, 1909
Creator:
Auderer, M. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas City Times (Texas City, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 25, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Texas City, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 25, 1909
Creator:
Auderer, M. S.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan, December 11, 1909]
Letter from J. C. Canty to William John Bryan discussing sending him and others fresh oyster to have at Christmas.
Date:
December 11, 1909
Creator:
Canty, J. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sanitary Flooring
Patent for sanitary flooring to be used in toilet rooms to protect from unsanitary floors and odors. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 6, 1909
Creator:
Clayton, Nicholas J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Drying and Stretching Frame
Patent for a frame used to stretch and dry fabrics such as curtains. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 20, 1909
Creator:
Hargrave, Thomas A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wagon-Brake.
Patent for an automatic wagon brake, which engages when the vehicle is stopped to prevent it from rolling downhill and disengages when the wagon starts moving again.
Date:
November 16, 1909
Creator:
Hewitt, James E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles, October 2, 1909]
Letter from I. H. Kempner to Henry Sayles discussing Morgan Jones building what is likely a railroad, parallel to the Santa Fe between Abilene and San Angelo, Texas.
Date:
October 2, 1909
Creator:
Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Hay-Press
Patent for a motor powered automatic hay press.
Date:
October 26, 1909
Creator:
Laughlin, Aries C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gage for Deep-Sea Soundings
Patent for a liquid recorder for deep sea sounds. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 21, 1909
Creator:
Mel, John & Jones, Levin Thomas, Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1909-1910
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 "1909-10."
Date:
1909/1910
Creator:
Morrison & Fourmy
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rail Fastening or Chair.
Patent for a rail fastening, which prevents spreading of the rails and tilts them slightly inward.
Date:
January 19, 1909
Creator:
Nogle, Charles Johnson & Haas, George
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Girl Diving]
Postcard of a girl in a yellow dress diving into water. Text on the front of the postcard says: "Down she goes, Galveston Texas." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard expresses Sam Rayburn's desire for Lou Rayburn to be with him on his trip.
Date:
February 23, 1909
Creator:
Rayburn, Sam
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Piston Rod Packing
Patent for piston rod packing. Illustration included.
Date:
September 21, 1909
Creator:
Rhodes, Hampton P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Butler Building]
Photograph of the Butler Building, a historic two-story League City building located on Second Street which was then known as King's Trail. Two horses, one of them tethered to a wagon, are standing just outside the building. Several men are standing in a line near the building entrance; one of the men is John P. Atkinson, according to accompanying information.
Date:
December 29, 1909
Creator:
Schlueter, F. J.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 12, July 1908 - April, 1909
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 329.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Self Serving Dining Table
Patent for a self serving dining table. Illustration included.
Date:
December 28, 1909
Creator:
Williams, Alonzo S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Butler Building]
Photograph of the Butler Building, a historic two-story League City building located on Second Street which was then known as King's Trail. A few horses and horse-drawn wagons are parked just outside the building. Three men are standing in the open doorway of the building; the man on the far right is John P. Atkinson, according to accompanying information.
Date:
December 29, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Five men under Fig Trees]
Postcard, five men under Fig Trees-Gulf Coast Belt. Two men standing, three men sitting under fig trees. Two wooden buildings in background.
Date:
1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Labor Journal (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local, state, national and international labor affairs along with advertising.
Date:
January 1, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Labor Journal (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, January 8, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local, state, national and international labor affairs along with advertising.
Date:
January 8, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Galveston Labor Journal (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, January 15, 1909
Weekly newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes news and information about local, state, national and international labor affairs along with advertising.
Date:
January 15, 1909
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History