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80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1942, Chapter 1000 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1942, Chapter 1000

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Gastonia-Scurry Special Utility District; providing authority to impose taxes and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 323, Chapter 497 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 323, Chapter 497

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Fairfields Municipal Utility District of Kaufman County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1205, Chapter 545 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1205, Chapter 545

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the powers and duties of the Kaufman County Municipal Utility District Nos. 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 401, Chapter 503 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 401, Chapter 503

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the creation of the Moore Farm Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 of Kaufman County; providing authority to impose a tax and issue bonds; granting the power of eminent domain.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Motive Power. (open access)

Motive Power.

Patent for a new and improved Motive Power. This design consists "[i]n a motor, the frame, in combination with a windlass or drum, a rope adapted to be wound thereon, a pulley-block provided with a series of pulleys, a weight also provided with pulleys, the rope being passed through the respective pulleys, devices for winding the windlass, and mechanism for transmitting the movement of the windlass while the rope is being unwound" (lines 35-43).
Date: December 15, 1885
Creator: Brown, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Motor. (open access)

Motor.

Patent for "motors designed more particularly running sewing machines and churns and other light machinery" (lines 9-10), including instruction and illustrations.
Date: December 15, 1885
Creator: Harrell, A. Frank
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Sack Carrier. (open access)

Cotton-Sack Carrier.

Patent for a device with wheels to prevent sacks used in cotton cultivation from dragging on the ground, with instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 15, 1892
Creator: Warren, John & Johnson, William Oscar
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Cleansing and Preparing Cotton for Ginning and Baling. (open access)

Apparatus for Cleansing and Preparing Cotton for Ginning and Baling.

Patent for a new and useful apparatus for cleansing and preparing cotton for baling and ginning.
Date: February 15, 1898
Creator: Orden, Charles Van
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Electric Switch (open access)

Automatic Electric Switch

Patent for an automatic electric switch. This invention consists of a series of switches and a rotary switch run by electromagnetic key operating motor. Illustration included.
Date: December 15, 1903
Creator: Guthrie, William S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic System for Automobiles. (open access)

Pneumatic System for Automobiles.

Patent for a pneumatic system for automobiles for braking.
Date: November 15, 1910
Creator: Wallace, Robert S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Massage-Machine. (open access)

Massage-Machine.

Patent for a massage machine, which can dispense a liquid antiseptic for softening the skin.
Date: October 15, 1907
Creator: Davenport, Walter D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 10, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 15, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 15, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 36, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 15, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 36, Ed. 1 Sunday, December 15, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 15, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 2012 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 39, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 15, 2012

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 15, 2012
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 96, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 15, 2012 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 96, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 15, 2012

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 15, 2012
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 2013 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 15, 2013

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 15, 2013
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 79, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 2014 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 79, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 15, 2014
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 88, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 15, 2014 (open access)

The Monitor (Mabank, Tex.), Vol. 40, No. 88, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 15, 2014

Semi-weekly newspaper from Mabank, Texas that includes local Cedar Creek Lake area, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 15, 2014
Creator: Cantrell, Pearl
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Body Search] captions transcript

[News Clip: Body Search]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: June 15, 1989, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Body Search] captions transcript

[News Clip: Body Search]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6pm.
Date: June 15, 1989, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: First plane flight] (open access)

[News Script: First plane flight]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a homemade plane built by Cecil "Red" Ferguson taking it's first flight at Terrell municipal airport.
Date: January 15, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Silver star] (open access)

[News Script: Silver star]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 15, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Brants] (open access)

[News Script: Brants]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: May 15, 1968
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Historic Property, Photograph 1927-15]

Photograph of a historic property located at 500 S Center in Forney, Texas.
Date: April 15, 1990
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History