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Bell-Ringer.
Patent for a bell ringer for use in locomotives, with instructions and illustrations.
Date:
October 15, 1891
Creator:
Baker, John L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. T. Baker to Truett Latimer, March 30, 1959]
Letter from T. T. Baker to Truett Latimer thanking him for the list he sent of insurance companies that pay a dividend and for an invitation to go to the Capitol.
Date:
March 30, 1959
Creator:
Baker, T. T.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. L. Bowlus to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1954]
Letter from W. L. Bowlus to Truett Latimer advocating for higher juror wages.
Date:
March 5, 1954
Creator:
Bowlus, W. L.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hass Residence, Baird, Texas: Floor Plan
Floor plan for a home commissioned by Mr. & Mrs. C. R. Hass located on Route 1 in Baird, Texas. It includes a detailed floor plan as well as window, door, and room finish schedules.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hass Residence, Baird, Texas: Foundation Plan
Foundation plan for a home commissioned by Mr. & Mrs. C. R. Hass located on Route 1 in Baird, Texas. It includes a foundation plan as well as diagrams of various sections.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hass Residence, Baird, Texas: Section, Elevation, and Details
Architectural plan for a home commissioned by Mr. & Mrs. C. R. Hass located on Route 1 in Baird, Texas. It includes typical wall section, section thru porch and front entrance, elevation of front entrance, typical window detail, and detail of sliding doors.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hass Residence, Baird, Texas: Sections and Details
Architectural plan for a home commissioned by Mr. & Mrs. C. R. Hass located on Route 1 in Baird, Texas. It includes diagrams of various sections, bath room details, kitchen cabinet details, fireplace details, and plan of water closet.
Date:
March 28, 1949
Creator:
David S. Castle Co.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Harrow.
Patent for improvements in harrows which can be “adapted to be reversed for pulverizing and leveling the surface traversed, to avoid evaporation as far as possible, and place the ground in the best condition for the travel of harvesters and other machines in gathering crops” (lines 9-14), illustration is included.
Date:
March 17, 1891
Creator:
Day, John W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wheel Hub.
Patent for a new and improved wheel-hub. This design "relates to that class of wheel-hubs which are made up of several parts in order that they may be cast in metal; and the object of the invention is to adapt the mortise-piece of the hub to be cast independently of the flanges, to form a positive clamp for the shoulders, and the protect the bearings from sand" (lines 8-15).
Date:
March 2, 1886
Creator:
French, Stephen H. & Maltby, William J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Callahan County Courthouse, (Northwest oblique)]
Photograph of the Callahan County Courthouse in Baird, Texas.
Date:
March 1979
Creator:
Hardy, Daniel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Callahan County Courthouse, (Southeast oblique)]
Photograph of the Callahan County Courthouse in Baird, Texas.
Date:
March 1979
Creator:
Hardy, Daniel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Callahan County Jail, (Southeast oblique)]
Photograph of the Callahan County Jail in Baird, Texas.
Date:
March 1979
Creator:
Hardy, Daniel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Old Callahan County Jail, (Southeast oblique)]
Photograph of the Old Callahan County Jail in Baird, Texas.
Date:
March 1979
Creator:
Hardy, Daniel
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to T. T. Baker, March 25, 1959]
Letter from Truett Latimer to T. T. Baker; Mr. Latimer encloses a list of all companies that paid dividends in 1957. He also invites Mr. Baker to the Capitol for a visit.
Date:
March 25, 1959
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to W. L. Bowlus, March 16, 1954]
Letter from Truett Latimer to W. L. Bowlus discussing legislation in regard to the salary that jurors receive in Justice Court.
Date:
March 16, 1954
Creator:
Latimer, Truett
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Planter.
Patent for a planter which distributes seeds from the top of the seed hopper rather than from the bottom, allowing the operator to see that it is distributing seeds properly.
Date:
March 10, 1914
Creator:
Maddux, Jesse D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson, March 10, 1888]
Photocopy of a letter from J. McIlhany to T. V. Munson thanking Munson for the documents he sent to McIlhany and expressing a desire to visit Denison, Texas.
Date:
March 10, 1888
Creator:
McIlhany, J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baird 1896 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Baird in Callahan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
March 1896
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baird 1896 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Baird in Callahan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
March 1896
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson, March 11, 1912]
Letter from Henry Sayles to A. M. Acheson discussing the extension of the Texas Central Railroad between Cross Plains and Abilene, Texas and setting a meeting between the author and Achison.
Date:
March 11, 1912
Creator:
Sayles, Henry
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from J. D. Smith to Truett Latimer, March 24, 1955]
Postcard from J. D. Smith to Truett Latimer expressing opposition to House Bill 20.
Date:
March 24, 1955
Creator:
Smith, J. D.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Revoluble Display-Case.
Patent for a revolvable display case for postcards and pamphlets.
Date:
March 8, 1910
Creator:
Swan, George B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Howard House]
Photograph of the Howard House in Cross Plains, Texas.
Date:
March 1, 1993
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Howard House]
Photograph of the Howard House in Cross Plains, Texas.
Date:
March 1, 1993
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History