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[Letter to E. R. Lake, February 17, 1913] (open access)

[Letter to E. R. Lake, February 17, 1913]

Photocopy of a letter to E. R. Lake discussing the Vooheis No. 1 and Vooheis Silver peaches including that the peaches likely originated in South Frankfort, Michigan were William Vooheis lived. The letter is on Munson Nurseries letterhead and is unsigned.
Date: February 17, 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cook & Irwin Nurseries to T. V. Munson, November 29, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Cook & Irwin Nurseries to T. V. Munson, November 29, 1888]

Photocopy of a letter from Cook & Irwin Nurseries to T. V. Munson discussing several plats of land in Texas and asking Munson what he thinks the land is worth per acre.
Date: November 29, 1888
Creator: Cook & Irwin Nurseries
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Plane Crash] (open access)

[News Script: Plane Crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of three person who believed to be from Texas died in the crash of a light plane near Texas Oklahoma border.
Date: September 6, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Edward W. Hellman to Roy Renfro, October 3, 1990] (open access)

[Letter from Edward W. Hellman to Roy Renfro, October 3, 1990]

Letter from Edward W. Hellman to Roy Renfro discussing the article Hellman recently coauthored on the cultivars of T. V. Munson.
Date: October 3, 1990
Creator: Hellman, Edward W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locking Device for Car-Doors. (open access)

Locking Device for Car-Doors.

Patent for a locking device for a sliding train car capable of locking automatically upon close, including illustrations.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Tierney, Henry J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stock-Car (open access)

Stock-Car

Patent for an improvement on patent no. 326,591 so as "to enable a series of troughs in a stock-car to be extended toward and withdrawn 'from a position in line with the heads of the stock simultaneously; second, to provide for a vibrating water-trough a self-folding end support; third, to provide a car-door for the entrance of the stock which is capable of being folded and will unfold to close the door-opening in line with the inner surface of the car; fourth, to provide a sliding rear support for a folding car-door when closed; fifth, to enable the vibrating stall-partitions to be released from a horizontally-retained position from either side of the car; sixth, to enable one exterior end portion of a stock-car to be folded in line with the end hay-racks; seventh, to combine a folding exterior end portion of a car with the interior hay-rack" (lines 18-36).
Date: January 6, 1891
Creator: Stoner, Jacob B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History