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Box for Meat and Oil Presses
Patent for box for meat and oil presses. This box prevents meat from adhering to the box by using a lining, preferably sheet metal (p. 2). This keeps the box from breaking.
Date:
May 26, 1885
Creator:
Culberston, John J., of Paris, Texas; O'Connell, John C., of Montgomery, Alabama & Gaston, Bernard, of Paris, Texas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vereinigte Staaten von Nord-Amerika.
Map shows roads, railroads, lakes, swamps, cities and towns for the southeastern United States. Insets: "Der sudliche treil von Florida im anschluss an blatt 88" and "Der südliche theil von Texas im auschluss an blatt 87." Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [1:3,700,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
Petermann, A. (August), 1822-1878
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alabama.
Map shows late nineteenth century Alabama railroads, counties, cities, towns, and rivers. Scale [ca. 1:1,990,000].
Date:
[1883..1889]
Creator:
Folger, L. B. (Lewis B.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Map to illustrate the Civil War.
Map shows state boundaries, military posts, major cities, and notable physical features. Inset: "North Eastern Virginia." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:9,216,000].
Date:
1885
Creator:
A. S. Barnes & Co.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tertiary and Cretaceous Strata of the Tuscaloosa, Tombigbee, and Alabama Rivers
From preface: This bulletin is based upon the observations of the Tertiary and Cretaceous strata exposed along the Tuscaloosa, Tombigbee, and Alabama Rivers in the state of Alabama.
Date:
1887
Creator:
Smith, Eugene Allen & Johnson, Lawrence C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Memories of Martha Elizabeth Gibson Anglin
A transcript of a 1963 oral history with Martha Elizabeth Anglin (née Gibson), recalling her childhood in Alabama, her family's move to Texas in 1895, and her marriage and life on a farm in Commerce, Texas. Footnotes are provided to add context to the narrative.
Date:
1887/1963
Creator:
Anglin, Michael W.; Anglin, Reba; Barnett, Robert & Barnett, Patricia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Maps of North America, Birmingham, Alabama and Nashville, Tennesee]
Map shows major cities, state and provincial boundaries, major railroads, submarine cables, and ocean banks in the Caribbean Sea; Dominion of Canada, Danish America, the United States, West Indies, Mexico, Central America; United States of Columbia include [modern] Panama; [modern] Oklahoma divided into Oklahoma and Indian Territory; street names, parks, and public institutions on verso. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Scale [ca. 18,700,000].
Date:
[1889..1904]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revolving Signal.
Patent for a new and improved revolving signal-light: "[t]he combination, with a car-axle and a shaft driven thereby, of the lateral supporting stems carrying signaling-lanterns glazed in alternating colors, a shifting-lever acting alternately upon studs or stops of the said shaft, said shaft having a sliding movement, and gearing alternately with said signal-carrying stems" (lines 82-89).
Date:
August 20, 1889
Creator:
Warren, John W. & Radford, Samuel H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History