Resource Type
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Texas Digital Newspaper Program
589
Navasota Area Newspaper Collection
585
Tocker Foundation Grant
585
Jim Bell Texas Architecture Photograph Collection
197
Harris and Eliza Kempner
71
Texas Patents
9
Early Texas Newspapers
4
Abilene Library Consortium
2
Texas & Pacific Railway Collection
2
The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives
1
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Navasota Daily Examiner
407
The Daily Examiner
74
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
70
The Navasota Examiner and Grimes County Review
70
The Examiner-Review
26
The Examiner
8
The Central Texian
4
A. D. Kennard Family Papers, 1842-1884
1
Merchants & Planters Compress & Warehouse Co. Statements
1
NBC News Clips
1
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Improvement in Seed-Planters.
Patent for improvement of planters.
Date:
February 15, 1876
Creator:
Albertson, Ichabod H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cane Mill.
Patent for a new and improved sugarcane mill. This design "consist[s] of the frame composed of [a] bed-piece, vertical standards, and horizontal pieces, [one] piece having [a] trough, the vertical shaft, horizontally movable . . . and provided with the gear, the roller having stationary shaft provided with pinion, the [other] roller having stationary shaft provided with pinion, boxes, and screw-threaded rods" (lines 81-89).
Date:
February 9, 1886
Creator:
Webb, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement In Gin-Saw-Filing Machines.
Patent for improved circular file for gin-file-machine.
Date:
February 6, 1878
Creator:
Eastham, Albert S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mechanism for Overcoming Dead-Centers.
Patent for a "mechanism for overcoming what are known in mechanics as 'dead-centers,' which occur in machines where a shaft is driven by means of a crank." (Lines 13-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 4, 1896
Creator:
Johnson, Willie Harry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Chopper.
Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a sulky having a loop secured to its axle, of a pair of hoes secured to a pair of pivoted bars, which are adapted to slide up and down in the loop, and a spring arranged between the bars to hold the hoes in a closed position . . . [and] provided with foot-rests for the driver, whereby the hoes may be forced into the ground" (lines 55-67).
Date:
February 6, 1883
Creator:
Craig, William Sinclair
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 7, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 7, 1857
Creator:
Hepperla, John C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 14, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 14, 1857
Creator:
Hepperla, John C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 21, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 21, 1857
Creator:
Hepperla, John C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Central Texian. (Anderson, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 28, 1857
Weekly newspaper from Anderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 28, 1857
Creator:
Hepperla, John C.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Michael M. Kennard to A.D Kennard, February 25, 1860]
Letter from Michael M. Kennard to his brother, A.D Kennard, updating him on how the community is doing. He describes his mother's sale of a house, and dividing the Negros among the children. He also includes the price of corn, and other details including how stock throughout the county have died because of the rough winter.
Date:
February 25, 1860
Creator:
Kennard, Michael M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Close-Up of Historic Marker at Grimes County Courthouse]
Photograph of a close-up of a Texas Historical Commission plaque about the construction of the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas. It is mounted on the red brick wall next to the courthouse door.
Date:
February 9, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Entrance to Grimes County Courthouse]
Photograph of a door leading into the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 9, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Jury Seats]
Photograph of twelve wooden chairs with red leather seats behind a railing in a courtroom in the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carved Door Handle]
Photograph of carved door handle on a white wooden door in the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 9, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sign by Wooden Building]
Photograph of a sign by a wooden building in Anderson, Texas. A red and yellow carriage is partially visible to the left.
Date:
February 14, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[UPS Truck Outside Courthouse]
Photograph of a UPS truck parked outside the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three Wooden Benches]
Photograph of three wooden benches, two windows, and a lamp hanging from the ceiling in a darkened courtroom in the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Ceiling]
Photograph of the ceiling inside the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas. A sprinkler and a vent are also visible.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Exterior of Grimes County Courthouse]
Photograph of a second floor door on the exterior of the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas. Two staircases lead up to the door, and a Texas flag on a pole flies to the right.
Date:
February 9, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clock on Wall]
Photograph of a clock with a carved wooden frame, mounted on the wall between a Texas flag and an American flag, in the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Table and Two Chairs]
Photograph of a wooden table and two chairs in a darkened courtroom in the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grimes County Courthouse]
Photograph of the exterior of the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas. Two flags fly outside the building, and a staircase leads up to the second floor.
Date:
February 9, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Grimes County Courthouse Plaque]
Photograph of the plaque next to the door of the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 9, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lamp by Windows]
Photograph of a lamp mounted on a wall next to two windows in the Grimes County courthouse in Anderson, Texas.
Date:
February 10, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History