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The Beaumont Banner (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 21, 1861 (open access)

The Beaumont Banner (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 52, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 21, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.
Date: May 21, 1861
Creator: Vaughn, A. N.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Beaumont Banner. (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1861 (open access)

The Beaumont Banner. (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 1, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 30, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with some advertising.
Date: May 30, 1861
Creator: Vaughn, A. N.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864]

Letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara to give her information on where to send her letters to him. He also gives news on the categories of soldiers that are being granted furloughs. There is a note on the back, dated May 30, that gives an update on his health and news of the war.
Date: 1864-05-26/1864-05-30
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, May 26, 1864]

Transcript of a letter written by David Fentress to his wife Clara to give her information on where to send her letters to him. He also gives news on the categories of soldiers that are being granted furloughs. There is a note on the back, dated May 30, that gives an update on his health and news of the war.
Date: May 26, 1864
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improvement in Jack-Screws and Clamps Combined. (open access)

Improvement in Jack-Screws and Clamps Combined.

Patent for an invention "to combine a jack-screw or lifting-jack with a clamp, so that they may be interchangeably used." (Lines 19-21) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 20, 1873
Creator: Jackson, Thomas R.; Jackson, Asberry C. & Watson, Claudius S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Windmills (open access)

Improvement in Windmills

Patent for the improvement of wind mills, that includes a detailed description as well as labeled figure drawings.
Date: May 20, 1873
Creator: Jackson, Thomas R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pen-Cleaning Attachment for Inkstands. (open access)

Pen-Cleaning Attachment for Inkstands.

Patent for innovations in "pen-cleaning attachments for inkstands" (lines 9-10). It is a lip that extends past the top of ink-wells, and is meant to prevent blotting. The attachment is "an annular expansible body portion of spring metal adapted to be fitted in the mouth of an ink-well" (lines 93-95)
Date: May 4, 1897
Creator: Higgins, Pattillo
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men on Tow Boat]

Photograph of several men standing on the deck of a tow boat at Sabine Pass in Port Arthur, Texas. Carriages are visible to the right.
Date: May 1898
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 16, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 16, Ed. 1 Monday, May 1, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 1, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 2, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 2, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 2, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Monday, May 8, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 22, Ed. 1 Monday, May 8, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 8, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 18, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, May 22, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 34, Ed. 1 Monday, May 22, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 22, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 23, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 35, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 23, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 23, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 24, 1899 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 36, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 24, 1899

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 24, 1899
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cheese-Cutting Gage. (open access)

Cheese-Cutting Gage.

Letter Patent for gage "for cutting articles in bulk, such as whole cheese" (lines 9-10); including illustration and instructions
Date: May 1, 1900
Creator: Pittman, J. P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 330, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 330, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 3, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 3, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 331, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 331, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 4, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Roller-Truck. (open access)

Roller-Truck.

Patent for a roller truck that is comprised of "plurality of rollers, a suitable framework upon which said rollers operate, and an improved means of retaining them in position in said framework." (lines 14-17); including illustration and instructions
Date: May 8, 1900
Creator: Sotey, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 10, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 10, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Monday, May 21, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 33, Ed. 1 Monday, May 21, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 21, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 29, 1900 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 40, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 29, 1900

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 29, 1900
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell, May 8, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell, May 8, 1901]

Letter from Henry Sayles to W. T. Campbell discussing a disagreement with E. R. Spolts over a minor discrepancy in a deed to land belonging to Mary E. Sayles. The disagreement regarded the tax collector that signed the deed not having stated what county he worked for.
Date: May 8, 1901
Creator: Sayles, Henry
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ice Hook (open access)

Ice Hook

Patent for an ice hook.
Date: May 3, 1904
Creator: Ball, Thomas J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History