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Beam-Spring Trip for Cultivators, Plows, &c. (open access)

Beam-Spring Trip for Cultivators, Plows, &c.

Patent for the improvement of "the construction of spring trips, and to provide a simple and inexpensive spring trip, capable of being constructed of sufficient strength to enable it to be employed on stirring and breaking plows as well as cultivators, planters and the lighter class of agricultural implements" (lines 12-18) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 29, 1913
Creator: Alsup, Thomas B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939 (open access)

[Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles, November 24, 1939

Letter from Edward S. Arentz to Mr. Sayles informing Sayles that an unknown document wasn't included in the previous letter because it was a holiday. There is a handwritten note at the bottom of the letter, "Should have quick claim from H. C. Hendrick or complete [..] off.d."
Date: November 24, 1939
Creator: Arentz, Edward S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil Filter (open access)

Oil Filter

Patent for Oil Filter
Date: March 6, 1917
Creator: Armstrong, Frank J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and Vantia C. Bailey to William Hoxsey] (open access)

[Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and Vantia C. Bailey to William Hoxsey]

Copy of deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County, Texas from George C. Bailey and Vantia C. Bailey to William Hoxsey. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas and a hand drawn diagram on the first page of the document.
Date: November 9, 1939
Creator: Bailey, George C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed From George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman] (open access)

[Copy of Deed From George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman]

Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from George C. Bailey to Charles P. Chapman. There's a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: November 9, 1939
Creator: Bailey, George C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke] (open access)

[Copy of Deed from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke]

Copy of a deed certifying the sale of land in Hemphill County from George C. Bailey and L. C. Bailey to Gustave Radeke. There's a handwritten note on the first page reading "no plat shown on record." and a statement signed by Hiram Park stating that this document is a correct copy of the deed in the Deed Records of Hemphill County, Texas.
Date: October 9, 1939
Creator: Bailey, George C. & Bailey, L. C.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hemphill County

Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Hemphill County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: July 1888
Creator: Beaumont, G. N.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abbie Hevron Hackley]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two images of Abbie Hevron Hackley in two similar bust poses. She is wearing a velour-like dress, and a jewel clip in her hair.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Albert Bernson and Mabel Young Bernson

Photograph of 2 people. This portrait is of Albert Bernson and Mabel Young Bernson, photographed in one torso-length, front-facing pose in front of a prop window. Albert Bernson is sitting and Mabel Young Bernson is standing behind, holding a bouquet of flowers. Albert Bernson was stationed at Camp Mabrey during World War II and is wearing his uniform in this photograph. Mabel Young Bernson is wearing a long white dress, a necklace, and a ring.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Alice Studer]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two three-quarter angle bust images of the same woman, Alice Studer. Her hair is up, and she is dressed in a fur coat.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Antonio Muro]

Photograph of 1 male. A Hispanic male, Antonio Muro, born in 1888. Moved to Canadian in about 1908, was in 1910 Canadian Census. Muro is photographed in two torso-length, right three-quarter facing poses with his head turned forward; he is sitting in a chair. He is wearing a light-colored shirt and dark-colored slacks. In the first image, he is wearing a hat; in the second image, he is holding the hat on his left knee. His hair is parted on the right side.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby in Knee-Length White Gown]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two images with two poses. The poses are full-length, front. The child is facing front, wearing a knee-length, short-sleeve white gown. The child is standing on a wooden chair with arms. His/her right hand and arm are resting on the back of the chair. There is handwriting written vertically between the two images.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby in Long White Gown]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two images with two poses. The poses are full-length, front. The child is facing front, wearing a bonnet and christening gown. The gown is long and covers the table on which the baby is sitting. The baby's bonnet has a bow over each ear and a long tie in front.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby on Woman's Lap]

Photograph of 2 people. There are two images with two full-length, front poses. The baby is facing the front. The baby is sitting on the lap of a woman wearing a dark dress with white frill at the neck and sleeves. The baby is wearing a boat neck dress trimmed in lace. The baby is smiling in the left image and not in the right. The adults head is not visible.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby Wearing Crocheted Hat]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two images with two full-length, front poses. The child is facing the front. The child is sitting in a large chair wearing a short dress, overcoat, and crocheted hat. The hat is very ornate, with large bows over the child's ears. The child has both hands raised further in the right image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baby's Funeral]

Photograph of 11 people. Two men, three women, and five children are standing around a deceased baby lying on a table with flowers. The men are wearing striped shirts and ties. The women are wearing dresses and necklaces, and one is wearing a hat. The young girl is wearing a dress. The boys are wearing long-sleeved shirts and overalls. The baby is lying on pillows on a table with a cloth. There are glasses with bouquets of flowers and individual flowers on and around the table. The group is outside beside a wooden house.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baseball Team Portrait]

Photograph of 10 people. Ten young men are photographed in one full-length front-facing pose. Three are sitting, three are kneeling, and four are standing. They are all wearing striped team uniforms composed of caps, shirts, short pants, belts, and varying undershirts except for the two boys on the right in the middle row. They are wearing light button-up collared shirts and dark pants. Some are wearing gloves. There are bats and other equipment in the foreground. 1920-1921 Baseball Team Shamrock, Texas. Information Verified By Beargrass Annual.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ben Manning]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two full length images of the same man, Ben Manning. In both he is sitting in a wooden chair. He is wearing a tie and a collared dress shirt with the sleeves rolled up.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bernson Family

Photograph of 6 people. This portrait is of the Bernson family at the wedding party for Albert Bernson and Mabel Young Bernson. From left to right in the photograph, Claude Young (Mabel Young Bernson's brother), Claude's wife (Opal Young), Albert Bernson (brother to George, husband to Mabel), George Bernson (brother to Albert, husband to Helen), Mabel Young Bernson (sister of Claude, wife of Albert), and Helen Bernson (wife of George). This photograph is a full-length, front-facing pose around a table with a cloth and book on it. The women are all holding flowers, wearing rings, necklaces, dresses, lace-up heeled boots, and have their hair up. Mabel Young Bernson's dress and boots are a light color, and there is a cameo brooch on the front of the dress. Albert Bernson is sitting on a stool slightly behind her and is wearing a military uniform. George Bernson is sitting in a chair in the middle behind the table and wearing a pinstriped suit. His hair is cut short on the sides and stands up on top. Helen Bernson is sitting on the right side of the table. Her dress and boots are a dark color except for a light collar. Claude Young …
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bess Simpson]

Photograph of 1 female, Bess Simpson. A woman is standing by a prop window with her right hand on the window. Behind her is a background of foliage. She is wearing a dark-colored dress suit with a belt.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Bess Simpson]

Photograph of 1 female, Bess Simpson. A woman is standing in a full length pose in front of a background of foliage. She is wearing a dark-colored two-piece suit with buttoned high heel shoes. The jacket is belted with front pockets.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blanche King Hopkins]

Photograph of 1 person. There are two images of the same woman, Blanche King Hopkins. In the first, she is seated directly in front of the camera, looking off to the side. In the second she is seated at an angle looking away from the camera. In both, she is wearing a blouse with a sailor style collar with a "US" pin on the front. She is also wearing a necklace and a ribbon headband in both.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys Class Portrait]

Photograph of 19 people. 18 boys and a teacher are photographed in one full-length front-facing pose. Six boys are kneeling in the first row, eight are standing in the second row, four are standing in the third row, and the teacher is standing in back. The boys are all wearing light-colored sailor-style outfits composed of collared shirts, pants, shoes, a hat, and a dark tie. Three bows in the back are not wearing the hat. All of the boys are holding two instruments at their shoulders.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Boys Class Portrait]

Photograph of 14 people. 14 young men are photographed in one full-length front-facing pose in front of a building. Five are sitting, four are kneeling, and five are standing. They are wearing suits. Five are missing ties, and one has a bow tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History