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[Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer, September 12, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer, September 12, 1961]

Letter from Madree C. Johnson to Truett Latimer; She details her parents living situation to help get their Old Age Assistance reinstated. She summarizes their past, discussing their finances and health. She also talks about other members of her family and what they have done to support their parents.
Date: September 12, 1961
Creator: Johnson, Madree C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow (open access)

Plow

Patent for "an improved plow especially adapted for use in plowing down listed or bedded land to reduce the same to a level and also adapted for other purposes" .(lines 11-14). The plow is designed to improve the physical construction of the plow making it better and stronger while eliminating past flaws.
Date: September 12, 1905
Creator: Killingsworth, Robert Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 1958 (open access)

The Kerens Tribune (Kerens, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 37, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 1958

Weekly newspaper from Kerens, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 12, 1958
Creator: Kittley, Wayne W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1861 (open access)

The Navarro Express (Corsicana, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 12, 1861

Weekly newspaper from Corsicana, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 12, 1861
Creator: Neblett, William H.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Beer Cooler. (open access)

Beer Cooler.

Patent for a new and improved beer cooler. This design "consists in the detailed construction and arrangement of a cooling-chamber or refrigerator which is adapted to be attached to the faucet of the keg or barrel containing the beverage" (lines 24-28).
Date: September 12, 1882
Creator: Newman, George Morton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History