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Clutch Clamp. (open access)

Clutch Clamp.

Patent for a new and improved clutch-clamp. This design "is to provide a simple and effective device for lowering or hoisting the pipe or rods of pumps into bored wells or other places, such as mines or shafts, and without injury to the pipe or rod, such device being not only readily and easily handled in connecting it to or disconnecting it from the object to be raised or lowered, but capable of being manufactured at comparatively small cost" (lines 20-29).
Date: August 16, 1887
Creator: McCoy, John William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flooring or Ceiling Jack. (open access)

Flooring or Ceiling Jack.

Patent for a flooring or ceiling jack that is meant to "provide a device, whereby the laying of the flooring, and the fitting of siding and ceiling strips are greatly facilitated, and enables one carpenter to do the work that ordinarily requires two" (lines 14-18).
Date: August 22, 1893
Creator: Holiman, William Moses
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 31, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 6, 1902 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 31, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 6, 1902

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 6, 1902
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 27, 1902 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 27, 1902

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 27, 1902
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 31, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 5, 1903 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 31, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 5, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 5, 1903
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 32, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 12, 1903 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 32, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 12, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 12, 1903
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 33, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 19, 1903 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 33, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 19, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 19, 1903
Creator: Truly, P. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 26, 1903 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 34, Ed. 1, Wednesday, August 26, 1903

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 26, 1903
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 4, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 4, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 4, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 11, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 32, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 11, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 11, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 18, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 18, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 18, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 25, 1904 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 25, 1904

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 25, 1904
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 3, 1905 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 31, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 3, 1905

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 3, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 17, 1905 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 33, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 17, 1905

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 17, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 24, 1905 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 34, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 24, 1905

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 24, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 35, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 31, 1905 (open access)

The San Angelo Press. (San Angelo, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 35, Ed. 1, Thursday, August 31, 1905

Weekly newspaper from San Angelo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 31, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 1, 1907]

Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout. On the front is a photo of long wagon being drawn by several horses. Farther back on the road is another wagon. They are traveling through a grassland and in the corner of the photo are the words "Fourteen horse wool outfit." The letter on the back has minor news including an upcoming carnival and a recent death.
Date: August 1907
Creator: Chamberlin, Rose
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Jack. (open access)

Jack.

Patent for a jack for lifting heavy loads on railroads, which has an automatic steady movement of the load up and down without adjusting the jack settings.
Date: August 6, 1907
Creator: Blake, David Alexander & Blake, Charles William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 14, 1907]

Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout. The photo depicts a rabbit sitting in the middle of a prairie and a tree off in the distance. On the side and bottom of the postcard, Rose wrote a brief recap of her day.
Date: August 14, 1907
Creator: Chamberlin, Rose
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 2, 1909]

Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Osterhout discussing daily life and local news. The front of the postcard contains two photos labeled at the bottom as "West Texas Freight Trains, San Angelo, Texas." In the upper image, a line of cattle are roped together, leading a covered wagon; a man is standing behind them holding a whip. In the lower image, a series of covered wagons are being pulled by teams of horses. Text in the center of the image says "Copyright 1907 by Ragsdale" and there are handwritten notes below the image.
Date: August 2, 1909
Creator: Chamberlin, Rose
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 13, 1909]

Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout. The front has a photograph of a court house in San Angelo with a smaller, older photograph of the building in the upper right corner. The newer building is made out of stone and has tall, arched windows. There is a clock tower in the middle of the building. There are trees around the base. The older version of the courthouse is a small, wooden building with one window in the front. On the front and back, Rose wrote about what she had been doing recently.
Date: August 13, 1909
Creator: Chamberlin, Rose
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Joint (open access)

Railroad Joint

Patent for a railroad joint. Illustration included.
Date: August 17, 1909
Creator: Coupland, David B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan, August 20, 1912] (open access)

[Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan, August 20, 1912]

Telegram from W. T. Bartholomew to W. J. Bryan wishing Bryan a speedy recovery.
Date: August 20, 1912
Creator: Bartholomew, W. T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Fishing-Floats. (open access)

Attachment for Fishing-Floats.

Patent for a device to attach fishing floats to fishing lines.
Date: August 3, 1915
Creator: Davis, Samuel William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History