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Acetylene-Gas Generator. (open access)

Acetylene-Gas Generator.

Patent for a new and improved gas generator, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 5, 1899
Creator: Schaefer, Henry P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[American Legion Hall]

Photograph of the American Legion Hall in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Extracting Oils (open access)

Apparatus for Extracting Oils

Patent for a new and useful improvement "in a novel process and combination of devices or apparatus for extracting the oil from cotton seeds and other oil bearing seeds" (lines 8-12). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 14, 1886
Creator: Baumgarten, Christian
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press (open access)

Baling-Press

Patent for "a simple, light, and durable press, which may be conveniently manipulated in either a vertical or horizontal position and readily transported in a field from stack to stack of hay. . .wherein the hay may be expeditiously and effectively baled by two persons" (lines 9-16).
Date: December 11, 1888
Creator: Freytag, Anton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bridge Construction (open access)

Bridge Construction

Patent for a bridge building technique especially for arch or span bridges, to stabilize the bridge as well as making the bridge easy to assemble.
Date: December 29, 1914
Creator: Huebner, George
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, December 2010/January 2011 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, December 2010/January 2011

Newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments containing articles and news about the civic institutions in the ten-county Capital Area. The articles included are "CAPCOG Awarded HUD Sustainable Communities Grant for Capital Area Consortium," "CAPCOG Tests 9-1-1 Equipment," "CAPCOG Honors Our Nation's Family Caregivers," and "Region Conducts Annual CBRNE Exercise."
Date: December 2010
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, December, 2013 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, December, 2013

Monthly newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments discussing news , upcoming events, and other information of relevance for regional planning in the Austin, Texas area.
Date: December 2013
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the J. C. Stiehl home, erected in 1852 in La Grange, Texas. The home later served as the City Library until 1978.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the J. C. Stiehl home, erected in 1852 in La Grange, Texas. The home later served as the City Library until 1978.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the J. C. Stiehl home, erected in 1852 in La Grange, Texas. The home later served as the City Library until 1978. The photograph shows the building's fachwerk construction.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the City Library in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the J. C. Stiehl home, erected in 1852 in La Grange, Texas. The home later served as the City Library until 1978.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the J. C. Stiehl home, erected in 1852 in La Grange, Texas. The home later served as the City Library until 1978.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the City Library in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the City Library in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the City Library in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the J. C. Stiehl home, erected in 1852 in La Grange, Texas. The home later served as the City Library until 1978.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City Library]

Photograph of the City Library in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 2, 1969
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Harvester. (open access)

Cotton Harvester.

Patent for a new and improved cotton-harvester. This design's "object is to provide thimbles which are adapted to be placed over the fingers and thumbs of a person, so as to provide artificial nails, whereby the cotton may be removed from the plants expeditiously, and which may be worn with comfort" (lines 18-23).
Date: December 30, 1884
Creator: Winzenried, Godfrey
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[English Classroom]

Photograph of a group of middle school children in an English classroom La Grange Middle School. The photo is taken from the back of the classroom, where the students can be seen from behind, sitting at desks in rows. A window with closed blinds can be seen on the wall to the left, and a closed door can be seen on the right wall. In the background, a chalkboard can be seen on the wall, and a teacher can be seen sitting at a desk facing the students.
Date: December 2, 1982
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fayette County Courthouse]

Photograph of the Fayette County Courthouse (located at 104 Main) in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1974
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fayette County Courthouse]

Photograph of the Fayette County Courthouse (located at 104 Main) in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1974
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fayette County Courthouse]

Photograph of the Fayette County Courthouse (located at 104 Main) in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1974
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fayette County Courthouse]

Photograph of the Fayette County Courthouse (located at 104 Main) in La Grange, Texas.
Date: December 1, 1974
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History