Antifriction Decive for Sucker-rods and Couplings (open access)

Antifriction Decive for Sucker-rods and Couplings

Patent for an improved method of connecting sucker-rods, couplings, or ropes so as to minimize wear and extend the life of the materials, with illustrations.
Date: November 4, 1902
Creator: Black, William L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Antifriction-Device-For-Sucker-Rods. (open access)

Antifriction-Device-For-Sucker-Rods.

Patent for an antifriction device designed to protect the rod (sucker rod), rope, or coupler from wear. A sucker rod joins the components of a piston pump in an oil well.
Date: November 4, 1902
Creator: Black, William Leslie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Antifriction device for sucker rods. (open access)

Antifriction device for sucker rods.

Patent for "an improved antifriction device for use in connection with inclosed traveling rods and the like to reduce the wear occasioned by the rubbing of the rod in its casing, and at the same time to so far reduce the area of said antifriction device which projects from the rod as to interpose the least possible obstruction to the free passage of material in the casing."
Date: November 4, 1902
Creator: Black, William Leslie
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Trough Valve. (open access)

Automatic Trough Valve.

Patent for Automatic Trough Valve that includes improvements to automatic float-controlled type vales for the watering of animals.
Date: November 6, 1917
Creator: Striegler, Fritz
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume II. Appendices (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume II. Appendices

Appendices of the water plan for Region F including cost estimates, water management strategies, comments and answers related to the plan, survey results, drought triggers, and related reports.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region F, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region F describing water supply locations and suppliers, the general state of the water supply in the area, forecasts for future usage numbers, management and conservation plans for both suppliers and users in each county, impacts of implementation of the water plan, and the plan making process.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dunagon House, (North)]

Photograph of the Dunagon House in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Decker House, (Northwest)]

Photograph of the Decker House in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Harmon House, (Southwest)]

Photograph of the Harmon House in Menard, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Christian Church, (East)]

Photograph of the First Christian Church in Menard, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Church of Christ, (Northwest)]

Photograph of the Church of Christ in Hext, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Baptist Church, (Northwest)]

Photograph of the Baptist Church in Hext, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catholic Church, (West)]

Photograph of the Catholic Church (located at 110 Bevans) in Menard, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Opp Ranch House, (Southwest)]

Photograph of the Opp Ranch House in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Stage Stop, (East)]

Photograph of the Stage Stop (located at FM 864) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gainer Schoolhouse, (West)]

Photograph of the Gainer Schoolhouse (located at Highway 83) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Russell Ranch, (Southwest)]

Photograph of the Russell Ranch in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Hext Community Center, (West)]

Photograph of the Hext Community Center in Hext, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wilhelm Ranch, (Southwest)]

Photograph of the Wilhelm Ranch (located at Highway 190) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brick Shop Row, (Northwest)]

Photograph of the Brick Shop Row in Menard, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kensing Ranch, (West)]

Photograph of the Kensing Ranch (located at Highway 83) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kensing Ranch, (Log cabin. West.)]

Photograph of the Kensing Ranch (located at Highway 83) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kensing Ranch, (Milk house. West.)]

Photograph of the Kensing Ranch (located at Highway 83) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Wilhelm Ranch, (Milk and tank house. West.)]

Photograph of the Wilhelm Ranch (located at Highway 190) in Menard County, Texas.
Date: November 1978
Creator: Wyatt, Barbara
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History