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[Jim Eddy Berry and Wagon]

Photograph of Jim Eddy Berry posing by a parked delivery milk wagon. Mr. Berry is seen standing by the carriage and he is wearing dark colored clothing along with a hat.
Date: 1903/1905
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Atkerson Family Portrait]

Photograph of four members of the Adkerson family posing in front of a dark colored background. They are identified from left to right as Mintie Slack (b. Dec 3rd 1890 - d. Mar 16 1921), Sarah Franklin Adams Slack (b. Feb 16 1875 - d. Oct 6 1904), Reuben Leroy Slack (b. Aug 29, 1869 - d. Oct 6, 1915), Arthur Cairrel Slack (AC) (b. Aug 29, 1892 - d. July 22, 1971).
Date: 1902
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Burial Privilege in Glendale Cemetery to A.E. Mantooth] (open access)

[Burial Privilege in Glendale Cemetery to A.E. Mantooth]

Photograph of a Glendale Cemetery Deed, Burial Privilege in Glendale Cemetery from W.M. Glenn and C. N. Humason to A.E. Mantooth.
Date: October 10, 1906
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. E. Battle to Sam C. Young, April 15, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from T. E. Battle to Sam C. Young, April 15, 1905]

Letter from T. E. Battle to Sam C. Young expressing sympathy for the death of Young's father in law, Washington Carroll Bryan.
Date: April 15, 1905
Creator: Battle, T. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1904 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1904
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1904 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1904
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1904 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1904
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lufkin 1908 Sheet 8

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lufkin in Angelina County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1908
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Balanced Valve (open access)

Balanced Valve

Patent for a balanced valve for a steam powered sawmill.
Date: March 3, 1908
Creator: Rigsby, Lewis J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ash Pan (open access)

Ash Pan

Patent for an ash pan. Illustration included.
Date: August 14, 1906
Creator: Byar, Ernest & Clopton, Mortimer L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Log Turner] (open access)

[Log Turner]

Patent for a log turner. This "invention relates to an improvement in nigger-bars used in connection with steam-cylinders to turn the logs on sawmill-carriages" (line 8-11). Illustration included.
Date: December 22, 1903
Creator: Edwards, Daniel R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pressure-Regulator (open access)

Pressure-Regulator

Patent for a Pressure-Regulator, which is a device for "automatically regulating the pressure of steam, compressed air, or other gases while passing through a conduit" (lines 8-10).
Date: October 24, 1905
Creator: Moffett, James D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Escape (open access)

Fire-Escape

Patent for a flexible chute that attaches to the window frame. The chute uses hinges or a pivot so it can be moved out of the way when not is use.
Date: March 9, 1909
Creator: Woods, Murray
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Six Southern Pine Lumber Company Dry Kilns]

Photograph of six dry kilns built by the National Dry Kiln Company of Indianapolis, Indiana for the Southern Pine Lumber Company. This view is looking from the northeast. By 1907 the company had 12 kilns which held 544,400 feet of lumber.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Planing Mill and Loading Dock]

Photograph of the Southern Pine Lumber Company loading dock and freight cars from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad and the St. Louis Southwestern Railway. The planing mill is seen in the background. The planing mill had a daily capacity of 250,000 board feet.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company Loading Dock Workers]

Photograph of south end of the Southern Pine Lumber Company loading dock showing lumbermen pushing carts of lumber. The dressed lumber sheds are shown in the background. Also shown are cars from the Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Southern Pine Lumber Company African-American Workers Loading Lumber into Freight Cars]

Photograph of African American lumbermen loading lumber into freight cars.
Date: 1903
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History