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Combined Fireplace-Lining and Andiron-Support. (open access)

Combined Fireplace-Lining and Andiron-Support.

Patent for a combined fireplace-lining and andiron-support meant to improve the construction of fireplaces and can accommodate fireplace construction.
Date: September 3, 1895
Creator: Perkins, Oliver B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Press. (open access)

Cotton Press.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-press. This design "is to so construct a press that the force shall be applied solely by the pulling action of the screw, and so that the cotton can be put in at the top of the box and compressed without the usual tramping of the same therein by an operative preparatory to applying the force of the press, thereby doing away with a door or opening near the top of the box for inserting the cotton, and dispensing with the tramping operation" (lines 32-42).
Date: September 16, 1884
Creator: Haiman, Elias & Winship, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fence (open access)

Fence

Patent for fence improvements, "especially to a wire fence made, preferably, of plain strands of wire horizontally disposed and drawn toward one another by means of short pieces of wire which are twisted about the horizontal wires line" (lines 15 – 20) illustrations included.
Date: September 18, 1900
Creator: Bateman, Eugene E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Leon County Courthouse in Centerville, TX]

Photograph of Leon County Courthouse in Centerville, TX. A road spans the bottom third of the photo, with a car driving through the image's bottom right corner. Between the road and the lawn of the courthouse is a parking lot occupied by numerous cars. Within the courthouse's lawn are multiple trees, telephone poles near the photo's left and right edges, and a person near the center of the image who seems to be walking alongside the parking lot. The courthouse itself is an orange brick building with two floors, multiple chimneys, and an upward sloping roof. The building has one rows of windows on each of its floors, all set into white frames. The building's entrance is flanked by pairs of white columns that support a white rectangular overhang. The courthouse sits near the left edge of the photo while a smaller red building occupies the space the courthouse's right. This red building has two floors adorned with windows, a white front door, and turreted towers at each corner.
Date: September 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, September 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, September 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Central Texas area.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saddle-Jack. (open access)

Saddle-Jack.

Patent for improvements in saddle-jack in which it “can be readily adjusted to hold the saddle-tree in any desired position to enable the workman to conveniently finish the saddle.” (Lines 9-12) Illustration is included.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Bateman, Eugene E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7374 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7374

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Commissioners' Court of Leon County to pay the county clerk for recording veteran's discharges and for furnishing certified copies of the same.
Date: September 12, 1946
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Central Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Central Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Central Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: September 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Water Source, September 2014 (open access)

The Texas Water Source, September 2014

Newsletter of the Texas A&M Forest Service describing forestry and water related issues, programs, and resources for forest owners in Anderson, Freestone, Henderson, Houston, and Leon Counties, Texas.
Date: September 2014
Creator: Texas A & M Forest Service
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History