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[Man Standing at a Microphone]
Photograph of a man standing before a crowd under a tarp. He is wearing glasses, a suit, and a tie with a central diagonal stripe. Two microphones are on either side of him. Adolfo López Mateos and Sam Rayburn are seated to the left.
Date:
May 7, 1956
Creator:
Dietel, Norman
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn.
Patent for an automatic churn, which churns up and down and rotationally. To operate, turn a crank and a gear inside the churn moves the blades.
Date:
May 4, 1897
Creator:
Rogers, James P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination Wrench.
Patent for a new and improved multi-tool. This design consists in "[t]he bar having the nut-wrench and the hammer-head formed at one end, the pipe-wrench formed at the opposite end, and the slot made in one side, the spring located in the bottom of the slot or opening, and the blade pivoted in one end of the slot or opening and bearing on the free end of the spring, the said blade forming a screw-driver" (lines 52-59).
Date:
May 4, 1886
Creator:
Wright, Augustus Washington
Object Type:
Patent
System:
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Cotton Picker's Wagon.
Patent for a new and improved wagon for cotton pickers. This design consists in "the combination of the frame, supporting wheels, cover, side-curtains, troughs, and partitions" (lines 53-55).
Date:
May 1, 1883
Creator:
Collins, Charles P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement In Horse-Power Mill.
This patent is for a new improvement with how a horse can be attached to a horse-power-mill to do the necessary work needed on a farm. As the horse moves around the machine moves with it.
Date:
May 7, 1878
Creator:
Pitts, William C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hand Seed-Planter.
Patent for an improvement in hand-seed planters, designed especially for cotton-seed. The seeds are spit out the bottom through a series of springs, pins, and plungers.
Date:
May 11, 1897
Creator:
Merwin, Charles F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Extinguisher for Cotton-Gins.
Patent for an improved, simple, and durable fire extinguisher that can be used quickly conveniently, and effectively to extinguish a fire in a cotton gin. The extinguisher is built into the gin. The gin has a hole in its top, a lint chute on one side, a valve that closes the hole, a valve that closes the lint chute, a connection between the valves, and a rope that connects the valves to a guide.
Date:
May 30, 1893
Creator:
Northcraft, Edward
Object Type:
Patent
System:
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Cotton Sweep.
Patent for a new and improved cotton-sweep. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the frame, having the longitudinal beams and with the detachable shanks of the blades or points each composed of the outer long arm and the inner short arm, making the front angle of about forty-five degrees with each other, and having their lower front edges sharpened" (lines 83-90).
Date:
May 8, 1888
Creator:
Knight, Thaddeus Warsaw
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 4, 1878
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1878
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 27, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 11, 1878
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1878
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 18, 1878
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 18, 1878
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 25, 1878
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1878
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1883
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 3, 1883
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1883
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 10, 1883
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 17, 1883
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 17, 1883
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 24, 1883
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 24, 1883
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 31, 1883
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 31, 1883
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 4, 1882
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1882
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 11, 1882
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 11, 1882
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1882
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 18, 1882
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 25, 1882
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1882
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 24, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 3, 1879
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 3, 1879
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 25, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 10, 1879
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 10, 1879
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
San Marcos Free Press. (San Marcos, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 26, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 17, 1879
Weekly newspaper from San Marcos, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
May 17, 1879
Creator:
Julian, Isaac H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History