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A Sketch of the First Settlement of the Panhandle (open access)

A Sketch of the First Settlement of the Panhandle

Historical account of the history of settlement in the Texas Panhandle, including the original explorers and military actions in the area. The report goes into detail about the the different settlements and settlers who came into the area prior to 1890.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dalhart 1908 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dalhart in Dallam 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

Dalhart 1908 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dalhart in Dallam 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

Dalhart 1908 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dalhart in Dallam 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

Dalhart 1908 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Dalhart in Dallam 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
Crude Oil Burner (open access)

Crude Oil Burner

Patent for a crude oil burner. Illustration included.
Date: December 28, 1909
Creator: Payne, William H. & Rice, Newton M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grapple (open access)

Grapple

Patent for grapple for use with wells. This invention is designed to grip objects inside of drilled wells. Illustration included.
Date: October 2, 1906
Creator: Williams, Frank S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plug for Lubricator-Cups. (open access)

Plug for Lubricator-Cups.

Patent for a lubricator cup and plug system typically used with rods and crank pins. The improvements prevent plug loss and alter the cup to be “readily placed in position or removed therefrom and the plug can be adjusted as required” (lines15-18). Includes illustrations and detailed part description.
Date: November 24, 1908
Creator: McDonald, Al
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History