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Animal-Trap (open access)

Animal-Trap

Patent for an animal trap which is to be sprung by the animal when the bait is touched. It is constructed in such a manner that the animal will be instantly killed. The metal parts of the trap are to create a strong and durable trap and to be manufactured at a small expense.
Date: April 5, 1921
Creator: Brewington, Philip Jennings
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Casing-Elevator. (open access)

Casing-Elevator.

Patent for a casing elevator used to remove casings of various diameters from wells. The main specialty of this invention is the use of hinged sections containing pivoted jaws to clamp around the casings.
Date: November 8, 1921
Creator: Boyter, Arthur J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Bill from W. R. Berry General Merchandise] (open access)

[Bill from W. R. Berry General Merchandise]

Bill from the W. R. Berry General Merchandise to G. W. Vickery listing a number of purchases, their quantity, and how much they cost; the bottom of the bill has a note saying it was paid on April 13, 1921.
Date: April 9, 1921
Creator: W. R. Berry General Merchandise
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Salado Creek]

Photograph of a flooded area between two buildings. The building on the left is short and long, with an overhang, while the other building is elevated on stilts. Some trees and foliage in the water at the bottom right of the photo. In the background, a line of trees and houses is visible. Handwritten notes and a white, rectangular sticker on the back of the photo, indicate the creek is Salado Creek during the floor of 1921.
Date: 1921?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Temple Mirror (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 31, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 24, 1921 (open access)

The Temple Mirror (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 31, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 24, 1921

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 24, 1921
Creator: Lunsford, John R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Belton Evening News (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 239, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1921 (open access)

Belton Evening News (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 239, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 18, 1921

Daily newspaper from Belton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1921
Creator: Yantis, R. E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Allie Brown Journal] (open access)

[Allie Brown Journal]

Genealogy book created for Bessie and Harry Brown. Included is an alphabetical index of names with corresponding page numbers to stories and information related to the different family groups.
Date: July 3, 1921
Creator: Brown, Allie
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Obituary of Martha M. Allen] (open access)

[Obituary of Martha M. Allen]

Obituary for Martha M. Allen, formerly Martha Scott. Included in the obituary is a brief overview of her life, surviving family members, and funeral arrangements.
Date: January 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rogers 1921 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Rogers in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rogers 1921 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Rogers in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rogers 1921 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Rogers in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rogers 1921 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Rogers in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rogers 1921 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Rogers in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rogers 1921 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Rogers in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 11

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 9

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 12

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 13

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Belton 1921 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Belton in Bell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History