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79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1754, Chapter 163 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1754, Chapter 163

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the Childress County Hospital District.
Date: May 24, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water Quality in the Blaine Aquifer of Texas (open access)

Water Quality in the Blaine Aquifer of Texas

"The purpose of this report is to describe the water quality of the Blaine Aquifer, particularly as compared with public drinking water standards, and to analyze, if possible, any changes in water quality over time."
Date: May 2011
Creator: Hopkins, Janie & Muller, Chris
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chest for Piston-Valves. (open access)

Chest for Piston-Valves.

Patent for a valve chest "fitted for the reception and operation of a piston valve, easily applying to a piston cylinder of a locomotive in place of a removed slide-valve chest without loss of the cylinder, adapting to use superheated steam and high pressure." (lines 11-19).
Date: May 23, 1916
Creator: Dawson, Lance L. & Roach, John L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Childress Index (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 1913 (open access)

The Childress Index (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Childress, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1913
Creator: Haskett, L. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Childress Index (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1913 (open access)

The Childress Index (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 26, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 14, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Childress, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1913
Creator: Haskett, L. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Childress Index (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 21, 1913 (open access)

The Childress Index (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 27, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 21, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Childress, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1913
Creator: Haskett, L. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Childress Post (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 1913 (open access)

The Childress Post (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 19, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 7, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Childress, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 7, 1913
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Childress Post (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 21, 1913 (open access)

The Childress Post (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 21, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 21, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Childress, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1913
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Childress Post (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1913 (open access)

The Childress Post (Childress, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Childress, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1913
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of individual plants of Weeping lovegrass. TX-42, 743.
Date: May 6, 1946
Creator: Rhode, C. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph of the New Bridge at Fair Park]

Photograph of the newly built covered bridge at Fair Park. The photo was made one day before the 2006 tornado which severely damaged Fair Park and destroyed the bridge.
Date: May 8, 2006
Creator: Moody, Jim, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Childress County

Map of Childress County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The Initial Monument is located on the border between Texas and Oklahoma, as shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: May 2, 1883
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The High Plains Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The High Plains Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the High Plains Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: May 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

Planting Seeds

Photograph of James Doneghy combining seed from 20 acre field of weeping lovegrass planted April 17, 1945, in 42" rows. Yielded 40 seed per acre on July 31, 1945.
Date: May 23, 1946
Creator: Rhode, C. G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mouse-Guard for Pianos. (open access)

Mouse-Guard for Pianos.

Patent for "an upright device for closing the opening in the front of a piano directly below a pedal to thereby render the piano mouse proof" (lines 8-11). The device utilizes spring tension to operate.
Date: May 21, 1918
Creator: Bell, Silas D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric-Shade Insect-Destroyer (open access)

Electric-Shade Insect-Destroyer

Patent for an electric shade insect destroyer where the shade acts as a lamp shade and a insect catcher.
Date: May 9, 1916
Creator: Levine, Lewis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History