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Van Zandt County

Cadastral map of Van Zandt County, Texas in the Prairies and Lakes region. Some features are marked in color and Mercer's Colony Line is noted on the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: March 1896
Creator: Appell, P. F.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grain Adjuster. (open access)

Grain Adjuster.

Patent for a new and improved grain adjuster. This design "consists in the combination, with the platform-frame, of a wire or rod, which is preferably corrugated or bent, and which is fastened to the outer end of the frame and extends inward over the carrier in the rear of the cutter . . . The object of [the] invention is to apply to the frame of binding-machines a corrugated rod or wire, upon which the heads of the grain will catch, and thus prevent the heads of the cut grain from being moved toward the elevator faster than their butts, whereby the grain is presented evenly and regularly" (lines 14-27).
Date: March 27, 1888
Creator: French, Horatio Benjamin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Elevating Wagon-Bodies. (open access)

Device for Elevating Wagon-Bodies.

Patent for a pulley system for elevating wagons off the ground and "keeping them suspended under the roof of a barn or other roofed structure while not in use" (lines 19-21), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1880
Creator: Booker, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Canton Texan. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1883 (open access)

The Canton Texan. (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1883

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 30, 1883
Creator: McCurley, W. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washing Machine (open access)

Washing Machine

Patent for a washing machine. Illustration included.
Date: March 28, 1911
Creator: Vines, James W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rotary Hand-Stamp. (open access)

Rotary Hand-Stamp.

Patent for a rotary hand stamp that has an interchangeable printing surface that is simple, convenient, and is especially created for rapid operation.
Date: March 19, 1912
Creator: Walshe, Denny Edmund
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cultivator (open access)

Cultivator

Patent for a cultivator. This invention is an attachment used to connecting with other machines to cultivate the ground. Illustration included.
Date: March 19, 1907
Creator: Wheeler, Claud H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Early Home]

Photograph of the Early Home (located at 3 miles East of city) in Van Zandt County, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J.H. Greenhouse]

Photograph of the J.H. Greenhouse (located at 309 North 5th) in Wills Point, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Barn]

Photograph of the Log Barn (located at East (Edom to Tyler)) in Van Zandt County, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Barn]

Photograph of the Log Barn (located at East (Edom to Tyler)) in Van Zandt County, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[W.H. Wingo Building]

Photograph of the W.H. Wingo Building (located at Highway 80) in Wills Point, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House]

Photograph of the House (located at 314 West 5th) in Wills Point, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House]

Photograph of the House (located at East of Edom) in Van Zandt County, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

["Rural House"]

Photograph of the "Rural House" (located at 1 1/2 mile North of I-20) in Van Zandt County, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Jamieson's Auto Supply]

Photograph of the Jamieson's Auto Supply in Wills Point, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House]

Photograph of the House (located at Highway 1653) in Edom, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House]

Photograph of the House (located at 311 5th) in Wills Point, Texas.
Date: March 1980
Creator: Bean, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 13, 2014 (open access)

Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 13, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 13, 2014
Creator: Fisher, Donnita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 2013 (open access)

Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 28, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 28, 2013
Creator: Vaughan, Julie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 2013 (open access)

Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 14, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 14, 2013
Creator: Vaughan, Julie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 2014 (open access)

Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 20, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 20, 2014
Creator: Fisher, Donnita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 6, 2014 (open access)

Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 6, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 6, 2014
Creator: Fisher, Donnita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 2013 (open access)

Canton Herald (Canton, Tex.), Vol. 131, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 7, 2013

Weekly newspaper from Canton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: March 7, 2013
Creator: Vaughan, Julie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History