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Combination Tool. (open access)

Combination Tool.

Patent for a new and improved multi-tool. This design "consists of a tool having a staple-holder, a driver, a chisel, a vise attachment, and a detachable driver adapted to be used with the vise to splice the ends of the wire in building wire fences, in which the tool is used for driving staples, cutting the wire, and splicing the wire, the several devices forming a combination-tool disposed for convenient use upon a stock or holder" (lines 9-17).
Date: March 3, 1885
Creator: Archer, Roger Williams
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, March 3, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, March 3, 1998

Interview with Dr. Dan Wallace Bacon, a physician from Kerrville, Texas, who also served as the city and Kerr County health officer. Dr. Bacon discusses his family history, as well as his education, medical career, brief stint in the Air Force, and general town life in Kerrville. While working at Peterson Hospital in Kerrville, he treated trauma victims from car accidents on Highway 27. In the Air Force, he briefly practiced psychiatry, served as a prison doctor, and finally switched to obstetrics and gynecology. He relates stories from his time as an obstetrician, as well as a general practitioner and family physician. He also discusses the history of minority communities in Kerrville, especially during integration, and the founding of the Kerrville Veteran's Hospital. Dr. Bacon's further remembrances, as well as a historical profile of the Kerrville VA Hospital, are included at the end of the interview transcript.
Date: March 3, 1998
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Bacon, Dan Wallace
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tree and Shrub Protector. (open access)

Tree and Shrub Protector.

Patent for a tree and shrub protector particularly for house plants to protect them from cold weather, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: March 26, 1912
Creator: Carstens, Julius J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Ike and Alice Delery Walton, March 15, 2008 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Ike and Alice Delery Walton, March 15, 2008

Interview with John Ike Walton, a musician who has been inducted into the Texas Music Hall of Fame, from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Walton talks about his music career, briefly talks about music and LSD, and music culture in general. Mr. Walton's wife, Alice Delery Walton is present for the interview and inserts comments from time to time.
Date: March 15, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Webb, Jeanie Archer; Walton, John Ike & Walton, Alice Delery
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Ike Walton, March 15, 2008 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with John Ike Walton, March 15, 2008

Interview with John Ike Walton from Beeville, Texas. The interview includes his stories of his family and growing up.
Date: March 15, 2008
Creator: Collins, Francelle; Walton, John Ike & Webb, Jeanie
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Raised Sill for Express and Baggage Trucks. (open access)

Raised Sill for Express and Baggage Trucks.

Patent for a raised sill for express and baggage trucks which adds width to the body of the truck and raises the sides of the truck, increasing safety, strength, and efficiency. Patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: Engle, George Madison
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Filler for a Cotton-Gin Press-Block. (open access)

Filler for a Cotton-Gin Press-Block.

Patent for a Cotton-Gin Press-Block improvement in fillers that provide bale space when bagging using a pressed block to prevent bagging press-block interference.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: Hall, Joseph Sidney
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1995 (open access)

Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 2, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 2, 1995
Creator: Hernandez, Poncho, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1995 (open access)

Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 9, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 9, 1995
Creator: Hernandez, Poncho, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1995 (open access)

Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 16, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1995
Creator: Hernandez, Poncho, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1995 (open access)

Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 23, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 23, 1995
Creator: Hernandez, Poncho, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 30, 1995 (open access)

Beeville Today (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 5, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 30, 1995

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 30, 1995
Creator: Hernandez, Poncho, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pipe Clamp (open access)

Pipe Clamp

Patent for a pipe clamp. Illustration included.
Date: March 12, 1907
Creator: Krueger, Louis; Kinkler, Emil J. & Carmichael, Oscar H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow-Attachment. (open access)

Plow-Attachment.

Patent for a turning plow attachment which prepares the soil to receive seed, whereby reducing labor.
Date: March 6, 1920
Creator: Miller, James Archie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stock-Loader. (open access)

Stock-Loader.

Patent for a stock-loader that loads cattle onto locomotive cars and does not use a gangway. It is a "movable floor or platform which, by means of suitable mechanism, is moved toward the car, thus carrying the stock thereinto whether they face in the direction of movement or not, and without effort upon their part" (lines 15-20).
Date: March 6, 1894
Creator: Rotzien, Christopher & Arnold, Philip
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Root-Cutting Attachment for Plowing-Machines. (open access)

Root-Cutting Attachment for Plowing-Machines.

Patent for a root-cutting attachment for plowing machines, which is composed of concave disk saws attached to the plow.
Date: March 16, 1909
Creator: Rountree, Joseph Gustave
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Root-Cutting Machine. (open access)

Root-Cutting Machine.

Patent for a root cutting machine, which has saw guards.
Date: March 16, 1909
Creator: Rountree, Joseph Gustave
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-233 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-233

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Commissioners Court of Bee County, Texas is required to appoint a board of managers for a county hospital in Bee County, constructed under the authority of Article 4478, V.C.S., under the stated facts and related questions.
Date: March 31, 1964
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1887 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 3, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 3, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [43], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1887 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [43], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 10, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 10, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [44], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1887 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [44], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 17, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [45], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1887 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [45], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 24, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 24, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [46], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1887 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. [46], Ed. 1 Thursday, March 31, 1887

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 31, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1888 (open access)

The Beeville Bee (Beeville, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1888

Weekly newspaper from Beeville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History