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The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1858 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 29, 1858

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 29, 1858
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1859 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 37, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 14, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 1859
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1859 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 38, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 21, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 21, 1859
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1859 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 39, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 28, 1859

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 1859
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 5, 1860 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 5, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1860
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 12, 1860 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 12, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 12, 1860
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1860 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 26, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 26, 1860
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 30, 1860 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 30, 1860

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 1860
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 11, 1861 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 31, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 11, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 11, 1861
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1861 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 32, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1861
Creator: J.D. Baker & Bros.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 25, 1861 (open access)

The Colorado Citizen (Columbus, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 25, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Columbus, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 25, 1861
Creator: Baker, James D.; Baker, Ben M. & Baker, A. Hicks
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Vehicle-Springs (open access)

Improvement in Vehicle-Springs

Patent for a newly designed vehicle spring that attached to the axle and features an auxiliary spring.
Date: May 22, 1877
Creator: Faber, Fredrick W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bee Hive. (open access)

Bee Hive.

Patent for improvements to "that class of bee-hives or bee-houses having a series of compartments..." (lines 15-17) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 21, 1878
Creator: Walton, George Slaughter
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Composition For Staining Wood. (open access)

Composition For Staining Wood.

Patent for a “paint or stain, which, when applied, will harden on the common woods of commerce, render them durable and smooth, and give them the exact appearance of black walnut” (lines 15-18).
Date: May 16, 1882
Creator: Gloger, Anton F., Jr. & Gloger, Joseph P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Sprinkler. (open access)

Cotton Sprinkler.

Patent for a new and improved sprinkler. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the L-shaped nozzle having the longer arm and the shorter arm, the spring-board secured to the side of the [shorter] arm and projecting over the end thereof, and provided with a boss on its upper side, the L-shaped bracket secured to the side of the [shorter] arm and having one end projecting over the spring-valve and provided with a screw-threaded opening, and the thumb-screw inserted through and playing in said opening and having its end swiveled in the boss of the spring-valve" (lines 84-95).
Date: May 14, 1889
Creator: Kister, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shoe-Protector (open access)

Shoe-Protector

Patent for a shoe protector to be worn on the soles to prevent contact from snow or mud. Illustrations included.
Date: May 19, 1908
Creator: Beck, Alfred P. & Teltschik, Frank H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-890 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-890

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, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Can the sheriff of Colorado County legally charge mileage actually and necessarily traveled in attempting to serve a criminal subpoena?
Date: May 31, 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 27, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James, May 27, 1953]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to Thomas L. James discussing the Hudson Petroleum Company and gasoline consumption.
Date: May 27, 1953
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner, May 29, 1953]

Letter from Thomas L. James to I. H. Kempner discussing oil development in Colorado county. A deal to drill another well on the Garwood properties is being coordinated.
Date: May 29, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul, May 16, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul, May 16, 1955]

Letter from Thomas L. James to Walter F. Woodul discussing a new hospital in Sugar Land and philanthropic donations.
Date: May 16, 1955
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catholic School Interior]

Photograph of the interior of St. Mary's School Convent and Rectory, located at 1261, Highway 71, Nada, Tx. A pale statue can be seen standing at the center of a circular room. Plants grow at the base of the statue and the perimeter wall of the room is made of windows that show a view of secondary room. The second room follows the curvature of the inner room and is full of student desks.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Interior of St. Mary's Catholic School]

Photograph of a classroom in St. Mary's Catholic School with several rows of wooden desks. Cabinets can be seen on the wall to the right and five ceiling lights hang spaced throughout the room. A world globe can be seen on top of the cabinets and a doorway into a hallway can be seen to the left. In the background, a wall of windows can be seen with views of another room. In the second room, a pale statue below a skylight can be seen in the center.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Updated tallies] (open access)

[News Script: Updated tallies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: May 8, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Brown Jackie who was called on at the last minute to fill in for David Clyde as the starting pitcher against Cleveland.
Date: May 29, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library