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Cultivating-Plow. (open access)

Cultivating-Plow.

Patent for "an improved cultivating-plow adapted for cultivating a number of rows of growing plants at a single operation" with improvements in connecting plow-beams to the axle, to devices for raising the plows from the ground, and in operating the cultivator.
Date: November 27, 1900
Creator: Wells, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric Car-Brake. (open access)

Electric Car-Brake.

Patent for improvements in electrically controlled car-brakes with the various purposes of coupling and uncoupling, putting on and taking off brakes, signaling from car to car or train to car, lighting trains, and other purposes to which it may be adapted, including illustrations.
Date: November 10, 1891
Creator: Collier, James Dallas; Miller, James K. Polk & Kirby, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric Car-Coupling. (open access)

Electric Car-Coupling.

Patent for invention that applies the use of electricity to various purposes of coupling and uncoupling, putting on and taking off brakes; signaling from car to car, train to car, or vice versa; lighting trains; and other purposes to which it can be adapted, including illustrations.
Date: November 10, 1891
Creator: Collier, James Dallas; Miller, James K. Polk & Kirby, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electrical Connection and Signal for Railway-Cars. (open access)

Electrical Connection and Signal for Railway-Cars.

Patent for invention that applies the use of electricity to suitable electrically-operated devices throughout a train, including illustrations.
Date: November 10, 1891
Creator: Collier, James Dallas; Miller, James K. Polk & Kirby, John H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Historic Property, Photograph THC_07-0735]

Photograph of a historic property in Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Spectacle-Frames. (open access)

Improvement in Spectacle-Frames.

Patent for "spectacle-frames in which the bows are turned into a coil near the points where they are connected to the lens-hoops for the purpose of forming spring-joints, instead of the ordinary pivot-joints." (Lines 6-10) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 30, 1875
Creator: Stewart, John W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Henry Kirby House, (East elevation)]

Photograph of the John Henry Kirby House in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John Henry Kirby House, (North facade)]

Photograph of the John Henry Kirby House in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kirby House and Complex, (Northern view)]

Photograph of the Kirby House and Complex in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kirby House, (Northeast oblique)]

Photograph of the Kirby House in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kirby House / Peach Tree Chapel, (Southwest oblique)]

Photograph of the Kirby House / Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kirby House, (South facade)]

Photograph of the Kirby House in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kirby House, (Southeast oblique of log outbuilding)]

Photograph of the Kirby House in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kirby House, (Southwest oblique)]

Photograph of the Kirby House in Tyler County, Texas.
Date: November 1979
Creator: Moore, David
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lamp-Wick Raiser. (open access)

Lamp-Wick Raiser.

Patent for a device designed to manipulate a lamp-wick in its guiding tube without cutting or injuring the wick, including illustrations.
Date: November 3, 1891
Creator: McBride, Martin A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Newton County, Index

Index map for Newton County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:178,089.
Date: November 27, 2010
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Try Gravity Level (open access)

Try Gravity Level

Patent for a try gravity level. Illustration included.
Date: November 15, 1904
Creator: Drew, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History