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Trace. (open access)

Trace.

Patent for a trace in which the "portion of the trace in which the eye is located, and which is adapted for engagement with a single tree, will be rendered as durable as any other portion of the trace" (lines 9-13).
Date: March 28, 1893
Creator: Saettler, Ernest S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for a plow that improves on a previous patent granted to the inventors (No. 507,854). The improvements are that the "stock may be used in connection with any form of share needed for working a crop" (lines 14-16) and the plow provides "a sweep-stock with a point which will be integral with its shoe or foot-bar, and which will assist in holding the share in position" (lines 20-23).
Date: April 28, 1896
Creator: Symmank, Herman & Matthijez, Ernst
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Riding Saddle. (open access)

Riding Saddle.

Patent for an improved design for the riding saddle, including illustrations.
Date: December 28, 1890
Creator: Northrup, Julius Don
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Concordia College to William Hagen, July 28, 1926] (open access)

[Letter from Concordia College to William Hagen, July 28, 1926]

Letter from Concordia College to William Hagen regarding an enclosed voucher for ground clearing for the Lutheran Concordia College of Texas.
Date: July 28, 1926
Creator: Concordia College
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Concordia College Board of Control to William Hagen, January 28, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from Concordia College Board of Control to William Hagen, January 28, 1929]

Letter from Concordia College Board of Control to William Hagen regarding appropriations for Lutheran Concordia College of Texas.
Date: January 28, 1929
Creator: Concordia College Board of Control
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Concordia College Board of Control to William Hagen, November 28, 1927] (open access)

[Letter from Concordia College Board of Control to William Hagen, November 28, 1927]

Letter from Concordia College Board of Control to William Hagen regarding the construction funding of a new college.
Date: November 28, 1927
Creator: Concordia College Board of Control
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, May 28, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, May 28, 1929]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, asking Osthoff to delay adding new classes and hiring new assistants for Concordia University.
Date: May 28, 1929
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from H. Reuter to R. Osthoff, May 28, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from H. Reuter to R. Osthoff, May 28, 1930]

Letter from H. Reuter to R. Osthoff, sending his regrets that he won't be able to attend a meeting in Austin due to an upcoming trip to Europe.
Date: May 28, 1930
Creator: Reuter, H.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, April 28, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, April 28, 1932]

Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, discussing an upcoming meeting and a trip to visit the Lutheran Concordia College in Austin, Texas.
Date: April 28, 1932
Creator: Behnken, J. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, July 28, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, July 28, 1930]

Letter from William Hagen to the Reverend R. Osthoff, asking whether Osthoff's local authorities have approved his request.
Date: July 28, 1930
Creator: Hagen, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff, May 28, 1928] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff, May 28, 1928]

Letter from R. Osthoff discussing money for repairs.
Date: May 28, 1928
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Carbon Copy of Letter from R. Osthoff to H. C. Gaertner, September 28, 1927] (open access)

[Carbon Copy of Letter from R. Osthoff to H. C. Gaertner, September 28, 1927]

Carbon copy of letter from R. Osthoff to H. C. Gaertner, discussing the matter of Mr. Pfotenhauer.
Date: September 28, 1927
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. R. Leschber to R. Osthoff, March 28, 1932] (open access)

[Letter from F. R. Leschber to R. Osthoff, March 28, 1932]

Letter from F. R. Leschber to R. Osthoff, asking about budget decisions. There is a reply handwritten in German, from H. Fehr, at the bottom of the letter.
Date: March 28, 1932
Creator: Leschber, F. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from R. Osthoff to "Direktor", October 28, 1930] (open access)

[Letter from R. Osthoff to "Direktor", October 28, 1930]

Letter from R. Osthoff to "Direktor" regarding an incident with a boy.
Date: October 28, 1930
Creator: Osthoff, R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Translation of Letter from R. Osthoff to H. Studtmann, September 2, 1927] (open access)

[Translation of Letter from R. Osthoff to H. Studtmann, September 2, 1927]

Translation of letter from R. Osthoff to H. Studtmann, relating recent correspondence with Pastor Hagen, Manz, and Jagels.
Date: June 28, 2015
Creator: Huenlich, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Translation of Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, August 31, 1927] (open access)

[Translation of Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, August 31, 1927]

Translation of letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff regarding Pastor Jagels.
Date: June 28, 2015
Creator: Huenlich, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Translation of Vocationsdiplom (Diploma of vocation) Document, August 17, 1927] (open access)

[Translation of Vocationsdiplom (Diploma of vocation) Document, August 17, 1927]

Translation of document written in German, titled "Vocationsdiplom" (Diploma of vocation), appointing Pastor R. Jagels of Livingstone, California, a professor at the Lutheran Concordia College of Texas.
Date: June 28, 2015
Creator: David Huenlich
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Translation of Letter to H. Fehr, October 13, 1928] (open access)

[Translation of Letter to H. Fehr, October 13, 1928]

Translation of letter to H. Fehr discussing the construction of a sewer connection.
Date: June 28, 2015
Creator: Huenlich, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Translation of Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, October 18, 1927] (open access)

[Translation of Letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff, October 18, 1927]

Translation of letter from J. W. Behnken to R. Osthoff regarding discussion over the appointment of a person named Jagels.
Date: June 28, 2015
Creator: Huenlich, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1920 (open access)

The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, May 28, 1920

Weekly newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1920
Creator: Bishop, H. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1921 (open access)

The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 38, Ed. 1 Friday, January 28, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 28, 1921
Creator: Bishop, H. G.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 1921 (open access)

The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 28, 1921
Creator: Bishop, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1922 (open access)

The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 50, Ed. 1 Friday, April 28, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 28, 1922
Creator: Bishop, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1922 (open access)

The Giddings News. (Giddings, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, July 28, 1922

Weekly newspaper from Giddings, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 28, 1922
Creator: Bishop, C. M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History