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Animal-Poke.
Patent for a device that prevents animals such as cows from tearing down fences.
Date:
February 12, 1901
Creator:
Specht, W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Anita Richter and Georgia Gibson at Texas Lutheran College]
Photograph of two women standing together on the Texas Lutheran College campus, identified as Anita Richter and Georgia Moe (Mrs. Hugo) Gibson. The woman on the left is wearing a dark skirt and gray jacket with a large flower corsage; the woman on the right is wearing a long, light-colored coat and holding a small bag. A parking lot is visible in the background to the left and part of a building is visible behind them to the right.
Date:
February 1949
Creator:
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Backyard of Evelyn Fiedler Streng 1]
Photograph of the backyard of professor Evelyn Fiedler Streng. Ice and sleet are covering the ground preceding the snowstorm of February 9th 1973. There are 4 trees in the yard, along with a table that has several potted plants placed on top. A green lawn chair covered in sleet can been seen on the left edge of the photograph. In the background there are several trees and a tire, and a chain link fence surrounding the yard.
Date:
February 8, 1973
Creator:
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Backyard of Evelyn Fiedler Streng 2]
Photograph of the backyard of professor Evelyn Fiedler Streng. The corner of a house is seen on the right edge of the photo and a layer of snow is covering the ground. Small stones are lined along the edge of the building and are topped with snow. To the left of the house a tire swing is seen hanging from a small tree. A cluster of trees are in the background of the photo.
Date:
February 9, 1973
Creator:
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bird Tracks Through Snow]
Photograph of bird tracks going through the snow in the backyard at a residential home located at 310 Moore Street in Seguin, Texas. Accompanying information tells us the home belongs to professor Evelyn Fiedler Streng. In the top center of the photo the bottom of a tree trunk can be seen, and it's shadow leads off into the background. Small grass appears to be coming up from the ground underneath the snow.
Date:
February 9, 1973
Creator:
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chapel of the Abiding Presence in Snow]
Photograph of the Chapel of the Abiding Presence on the Texas Lutheran College campus covered in snow. Accompanying information states that the photograph was taken from the second floor of Weeber Hall. The chapel is constructed of rock or bricks and has three large windows over the entrance. There is a large field surrounding the building that has several small trees and is covered in snow. In the bottom of the photograph there are two unidentified people walking through the snow.
Date:
February 9, 1973
Creator:
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Corn Planter.
Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the plate, having extensions and laterally-extending arm or bracket, the hopper mounted upon the extension of the plate, the seed-slide or coiled spring connecting the front end of the latter with the bracket, metal plates secured to the front and rear sides of the rear wall of the hopper above the seed-slide, the brush or cut-off arranged between said plates, and suitable operating mechanism for retracting the seed-slide against the tension of the coiled spring" (lines 6-17).
Date:
February 18, 1890
Creator:
Cromer, Thomas L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Eva Blakey Ussery, February 14, 1987]
Funeral program for Sister Eva Blakey Usery, born October 25, 1902. The funeral was held February 14, 1987 at St. Paul Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. S. L. Bedford. Funeral arrangements were made through Carter-Taylor-Williams Mortuary, and she was buried in Mt. Pleasant Baptist Church Cemetery in Guadalupe County, Texas.
Date:
February 14, 1987
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Leo Randle, February 2, 2006]
Funeral program for Leo Randle, born August 14, 1950 and died January 25, 2006. The funeral was held Thursday, February 2, 2006 at Calvary Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Kevin Nelson. Funeral arrangements were made through D. W. Brooks Funeral Home and he was buried in Marion City Cemetery in Marion, Texas.
Date:
February 2, 2006
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Garden in Snow]
Photograph of a garden located in the backyard of professor Evelyn Fiedler Streng's home. A blanket of snow is covering the ground and several unidentifiable metal items are seen laying on the ground. A variety of small plants can be seen in the snow. A neighboring house that is constructed of wood and painted white is pictured in the background of the photo. A chain link fence runs across the yard separating the two lots.
Date:
February 9, 1973
Creator:
Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Joseph Sonka House]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Joseph Sonka House, in Seguin, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date:
February 14, 1991
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improved Cosmetic.
Patent for improvement in cosmetics by using various chemicals to enhance the cosmetics in which it “can remove freckles or tan-discoloration from the skin, and for improving the complexion.” (Line 5-6) Formula for the improved cosmetic is included. Instructions on how to prepare the cosmetic and how to use the cosmetic are described. There is no illustration.
Date:
February 25, 1868
Creator:
Wilson, I. M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Cotton Scrapers and Choppers.
Patent for "the invention of a new and useful Improvement in Combined Cotton Scraper and Chopper" (lines 3-5), including illustrations.
Date:
February 23, 1875
Creator:
McClaugherty, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. E. H. Zunker to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]
Letter from Dr. E. H. Zunker to Truett Latimer requesting his support of Texas House Bill #5, related to strengthening the laws around optometry, in order to raise the standard of visual health for Texas citizens.
Date:
February 4, 1953
Creator:
Zunker, E. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, February 10, 1930
Twice monthly student newspaper from Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 10, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 9, Ed. 1 Monday, February 24, 1930
Twice monthly student newspaper from Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 24, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, February 2, 1931
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 2, 1931
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 9, Ed. 1 Monday, February 16, 1931
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 16, 1931
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 9, Ed. 1 Monday, February 8, 1932
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 8, 1932
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 10, Ed. 1 Monday, February 22, 1932
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 22, 1932
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 11, Ed. 1 Monday, February 6, 1933
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 6, 1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 15, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, February 20, 1933
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 20, 1933
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 7, Ed. 1 Monday, February 5, 1934
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 5, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Lone Star Lutheran (Seguin, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 8, Ed. 1 Monday, February 19, 1934
Twice monthly student newspaper from Texas Lutheran College in Seguin, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
February 19, 1934
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History