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2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey (open access)

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2001
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey (open access)

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Folk Art in Texas (open access)

Folk Art in Texas

This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Folk Art in Texas (open access)

Folk Art in Texas

This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 1985
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from J. B. Addison to C. C. Cox, June 19th, 1895] (open access)

[Letter from J. B. Addison to C. C. Cox, June 19th, 1895]

Letter from J. B. Addison to C. C. Cox discussing a payment to Cox. The envelope is included.
Date: June 19, 1895
Creator: Addison, J. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Picker. (open access)

Cotton-Picker.

Patent for a skeleton glove for picking cotton that protects the fingers from chafing from the plant through the use of metal or leather thimbles on the end of each finger of the glove.
Date: April 2, 1907
Creator: Adkins, Willis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. C. Allen to C. C. Cox, November 18th, 1918] (open access)

[Letter from A. C. Allen to C. C. Cox, November 18th, 1918]

Letter from lawyer A. C. Allen to C. C. Cox discussing a lawsuit against a Mr. Corbett in Montgomery County, Texas. The envelope is included.
Date: November 18, 1918
Creator: Allen, A. C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Brooms. (open access)

Improvement in Brooms.

Patent for improvement in the manufacture of corn brooms.
Date: August 15, 1871
Creator: Anderson, Edward Americus
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, October 9, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, October 9, 1896]

Letter from James Appely of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing a check owed to Cox and how to get it to him.
Date: October 6, 1896
Creator: Appely, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, September 26, 1896] (open access)

[Letter from James Appley to C. C. Cox, September 26, 1896]

Letter from James Appely of the Houston East & West Texas Railway to C. C. Cox discussing an order of wood. The envelope is included.
Date: September 26, 1896
Creator: Appely, James
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Steam Engine Governor. (open access)

Steam Engine Governor.

Patent for a new and improved steam-engine governor. This design consists in "the combination, with the valve-stem and governor-balls, of a lever connected with the said valve-stem, a weighted lever connected with the said valve-stem lever, a piston-rod connected with the said weighted lever, a piston attached to the said piston-rod, and a small cylinder in which the said piston operates, and which is connected at one end with the interior of the steam-chest" (lines 93-102).
Date: August 16, 1887
Creator: Arnold, Eliphalet L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cattle-Guard. (open access)

Cattle-Guard.

Patent for a new improvement in cattle guards, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 4, 1899
Creator: Arnold, Eliphalet Lester
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail-Joint Fastening. (open access)

Rail-Joint Fastening.

Patent for a new improvement in railroad rail joint fastenings, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 6, 1899
Creator: Arnold, Eliphalet Lester
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Montgomery Journal Supplement (Montgomery, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1880 (open access)

Montgomery Journal Supplement (Montgomery, Tex.), Ed. 1 Saturday, May 22, 1880

Supplement to The Montgomery Journal from Montgomery, Texas that includes the Collector's Sale of Lands for Taxes.
Date: May 22, 1880
Creator: Ashe, R. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 November 1875 (open access)

Letter to Cromwell Anson Jones, 16 November 1875

Letter from Sallie Ashe, daughter of the last president of the Republic of Texas.
Date: November 16, 1875
Creator: Ashe, Sallie Jones
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Calman] (open access)

[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Calman]

Report from the Texas Rural School Supervisor Sally Attwell on the Calman common school, stating that a personal visit was prevented by "impassable" roads and giving county superintendent P. R. Clarke's remarks on the school instead.
Date: February 1, 1922
Creator: Attwell, Sally
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Gilmore] (open access)

[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Gilmore]

Report from the Texas Rural School Supervisor Sally Attwell on the Gilmore common school, stating that a personal visit was prevented by "impassable" roads and giving county superintendent P. R. Clarke's remarks on the school instead.
Date: February 1, 1922
Creator: Attwell, Sally
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Lost Prairie] (open access)

[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Lost Prairie]

Report from the Texas Rural School Supervisor Sally Attwell on the Lost Prairie common school, stating that a personal visit was prevented by "impassable" roads and giving county superintendent P. R. Clarke's remarks on the school instead.
Date: February 1, 1922
Creator: Attwell, Sally
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Splendora] (open access)

[Rural School Supervisor's Report, Montgomery County District 15, February 1, 1922: Splendora]

Report from the Texas Rural School Supervisor Sally Attwell on the Splendora common school, stating that a personal visit was prevented by "impassable" roads and giving county superintendent P. R. Clarke's remarks on the school instead.
Date: February 1, 1922
Creator: Attwell, Sally
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Indicator or Bulletin (open access)

Indicator or Bulletin

Patent for a bulletin that can be used in street cars to display station or street names. Illustrations included.
Date: September 6, 1910
Creator: Barnes, Ned E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Tie And Brace (open access)

Rail Tie And Brace

Patent for rail tie and braces. This invention is designed to couple opposite rails of the road-beds of railways allowing them to be adjusted as occasion requires. Illustration included.
Date: March 13, 1906
Creator: Barnes, Ned E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sand Band (open access)

Sand Band

Patent for a sand band. Illustration included.
Date: June 13, 1905
Creator: Barnes, Ned E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hot Box Cooler and Oiler (open access)

Hot Box Cooler and Oiler

Patent for a hot box cooler and oiler. This device is for cooling and lubricating journal boxes of railway cars. Illustration included.
Date: September 29, 1908
Creator: Barnes, Ned Eastman
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Rail Brace. (open access)

Railway-Rail Brace.

Patent for a new railway-rail brace designed "particularly to be used on curves of rail-way tracks, and which ties the rails as to prevent spreading of said rails" (lines 13-16), including illustrations.
Date: July 4, 1916
Creator: Barnes, Ned Eastman
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History