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Woldert's Map of Smith County, Texas

Cadastral map of Smith County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. A notice regarding the creation of the map is included in the lower-left corner. Several features are noted including part of Henderson and Van Zandt Counties, as well as Houston Mound, located in the Sam Houston Survey. There is a patriotic drawing of an eagle holding an American flag at the top of the map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Troupe Banner. (Troupe [i.e. Troup], Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1905 (open access)

The Troupe Banner. (Troupe [i.e. Troup], Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Troupe, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Side Bearing For Railway Rolling Stock (open access)

Side Bearing For Railway Rolling Stock

Patent for a side bearing for railway rolling stock. This invention is designed to prevent derailments in turns. Illustration included.
Date: April 25, 1905
Creator: Wood, George H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flue Beading Tool (open access)

Flue Beading Tool

Patent for a flue beading tool. Illustration included.
Date: June 27, 1905
Creator: Faessler, John W. & Rall, Frederick A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Flue Expander (open access)

Flue Expander

Patent for a flue expander. Illustration included.
Date: June 27, 1905
Creator: Faessler, John W. & Rall, Frederick A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Harrow-Tooth (open access)

Harrow-Tooth

Patent for an improvement in the device known as harrow tooth. Due to being constructed differently certain parts of the invention can be arranged any way the user wants and the harrow tooth is also capable of a more thorough cultivation and pulverization of soil which allows closer cultivation of crops or being more precise and thorough when digging up weeds.
Date: September 25, 1905
Creator: Smith, James Wilson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Platform Treadle For Hand Cars (open access)

Platform Treadle For Hand Cars

Patent for a platform treadle for hand cars. Illustration included.
Date: October 17, 1905
Creator: Allison, Andrew J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History