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Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "the combination of the draw-heads provided with forwardly-projecting portions having curved faces and notches in the rear thereof, bails pivoted centrally on vertical pins passing through the center of the draw-heads, springs exerting a rearward pressure on the rear ends of the bails, and chains secured to the forward ends of the bails to move them in opposition to the pressure of their springs" (lines 78-87).
Date:
July 16, 1889
Creator:
Neal, Adam S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling.
Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design "consists in a shaft journaled at its lower end in the ordinary draw-bar and at its upper end in a bracket . . . and in the combination therewith of a brace . . . adapted to support the lower end of said shaft, a hook placed between the brace and the draw-bar, and a spring surrounding the shaft and arranged to hold the shaft and hook normally . . . It also further consists in . . . the hook, . . . a spring-actuated uncoupling-rod extending through a bracket . . . and a retaining-latch. . . adapted to hold the said rod in a retracted position" (lines 22-37).
Date:
July 26, 1887
Creator:
De May, Eugene A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 21, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Sun. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 29, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 28, 1855
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 28, 1855
Creator:
Rawlings, R. H.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, ladder leaning on addition]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Contractor was Bell Construction. Wall constructed out of cinder blocks. Ladder is leaning against corner pier at center of photograph. Similar to 1998.023.011
Date:
July 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, ladder leaning on addition]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Contractor was Bell Construction. Wall construction out of cinder blocks. Ladder is leaning against corner pier at center of photograph.
Date:
July 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, stray lumber in front]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Wall constructed out of cinder blocks. Wall framing is visible. Similar to 1998.023.014 Front portion of an automobile is visible in the right bottom corner. To left, a man wearing a dark shirt and hard hat (facing camera) can be seen standing behind a pile of wood.
Date:
July 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Four Counties. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 4, 1878
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 4, 1878
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
["Carloads of Sweetness", train cars full of sugarcane]
Obverse: Photograph of Carloads of Sweetness, train cars full of sugarcane, four women standing in one car; 1908 written in red ink; reverse: POST CARD, Addressed to Miss Ellie M. Carpenter, 2203 Muary St. Houston Texas, signed W.G.S., contains a short message in pencil, Charles E. Myers in ink, Schlueters Advertising & Souvenir Photographs Houston, Phone 6017 Old.
Date:
July 4, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Reporter. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 6, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 12, 1856
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 12, 1856
Creator:
Ferguson, William F.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Richmond Democrat (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 7, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 21, 1888
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 21, 1888
Creator:
McLemore, Jeff
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Richmond Register. (Richmond, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 41, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 12, 1890
Weekly newspaper from Richmond, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 12, 1890
Creator:
Goodman, J. L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, stray lumber in front]
Photograph of Fort Bend County Courthouse addition construction, July 2, 1957. Photo is from west side of courthouse. Wall construction out of cinder blocks. Wall framing is visible. Similar to 1998.023.013 Partial view of an automobile in lower right. There is a man wearing a white shirt and hat walking away from the camera to the right on the other side of a pile of wood.
Date:
July 2, 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-1197
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, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of an appraisal district to purchase or lease real property, and related question (RQ-1850)
Date:
July 30, 1990
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three African-American Boys Swimming During the 1899 Flood]
Photograph of three African-American boys swimming along 3rd street during 1899 flood. The view of the photograph is from Railroad Street looking toward Bayou Bridge.
Date:
July 7, 1899
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez]
Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and George Ramirez. on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Ramirez and is not notarized.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Ben Rios - 1955-07-05]
Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between Mr. Ellis and Ben Rios on July 5, 1955. Document is to certify that the content is true and correct. Last page does not contain signature from Mr. Rios and is not notarized.
Date:
July 5, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of recorded conversation between O. B. Ellis and Abraham Rios - 1955-07-05]
Transcript copy of a recorded conversation between Mr. Ellis and Abraham Rios on July 5, 1955. Document was to certify that the content was true and correct. Last page did not contain a signature from Mr. Rios and was not notarized.
Date:
July 5, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages one through three]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Abraham Rios, #129699. Rios claimed to have no knowledge of attorney John J. Herrera filing a suit against the Prison System. The document was signed by Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages four through eight]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and George Ramirez, #129694. Ellis questioned Ramirez about his involvement in the federal lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ramirez and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 15, 1955
Creator:
Ellis. O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages nine through thirteen]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Ben Rios, #129698. Ellis questioned Rios about Attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Ben Rios and notarized July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Latin American Segregation Suit, recording transcripts, pages fourteen through eighteen]
Document certifying the transcripts from a recorded conversation on July 5, 1955 between O. B. Ellis, General Manager of the Texas Prison System, and Mateo Camarillo, #129696. Ellis questioned Camarillo about attorney John Herrera and the pending lawsuit filed against the Prison System. The document was signed by Camarillo and notarized on July 13, 1955. Document of a voluntary statement from inmate Ernesto Longorio, #129700. Longorio stated that he did not give permission for his name to used in the segregation lawsuit against the Texas Prison System. The statement is signed and notarized on July 13, 1955.
Date:
July 13, 1955
Creator:
Ellis, O. B.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Chinese Journal (Stafford, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 1, 1982
Bilingual semi-monthly newspaper from Stafford, Texas, published for the Houston area Chinese community, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 1, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Chinese Journal (Stafford, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, July 16, 1982
Bilingual semi-monthly newspaper from Stafford, Texas, published for the Houston area Chinese community, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 16, 1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History