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[Frisco Boxcars by Acme Cement Plaster Buildings]

Photograph of a complex of buildings and smokestacks at the Acme Cement Plaster plant in Acme, Texas. Boxcars can be seen behind buildings to the left.
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Acme Cement Plaster Buildings

Photograph of two buildings at Acme Cement Plaster in Acme, Texas. The roof of the building in the background has a partially faded sign bearing the company's name.
Date: 1909~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Quanah 1904 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1904 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1908 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1904 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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

Quanah 1904 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman 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
Cement Kiln (open access)

Cement Kiln

Patent for a new and improved cement kiln for drying gypsum and other materials employed in the manufacture of cement and plaster.
Date: April 28, 1902
Creator: Malone, Samuel R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cement. (open access)

Cement.

Patent for cement of the type commonly known as Keene's cement, which is harder and glossier than other types of cement.
Date: March 23, 1909
Creator: Jones, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cotton Chopper and Cultivator. (open access)

Combined Cotton Chopper and Cultivator.

Patent for a combined cotton chopper and cultivator, which allows cotton to be chopped earlier and to be done by one person.
Date: November 17, 1908
Creator: Agee, Jonathan F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cement Plaster Kettle (open access)

Cement Plaster Kettle

Patent for a cement plaster kettle. This "invention is an improvement in kettles for cooking gypsum in order to convert the same into cement-plaster" (line 8-10). Illustration included.
Date: April 5, 1904
Creator: Malone, Charles Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Statement-Blank and Envelop. (open access)

Combined Statement-Blank and Envelop.

Patent for combining statement-blank and envelop that comprises a signature that provides the ability to add the bank statements in a paper that could be folded to create an envelop.
Date: November 14, 1905
Creator: Harwell, Mace
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cement. (open access)

Cement.

Patent for cement that is better or equivalent to Keene's cement from England, made from pure gypsum and various chemicals and only calcinated once.
Date: May 7, 1907
Creator: Jones, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Cutter. (open access)

Stalk-Cutter.

Patent for a stalk cutter for cutting dead stalks left over from the last crop that has an improved rotary cutter and lifting mechanism.
Date: October 22, 1907
Creator: Klock, George Wade
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tag-Holder. (open access)

Tag-Holder.

Patent for a tag holder for attaching to boxes and cases.
Date: September 10, 1907
Creator: Guinn, James J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method of Purifying Water (open access)

Method of Purifying Water

Patent for a method of purifying water.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Jones, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plowshare. (open access)

Plowshare.

Patent for a plowshare with a reinforced and self-sharpening point.
Date: November 3, 1908
Creator: Awalt, Francis Marion
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Calcining Apparatus (open access)

Calcining Apparatus

Patent for a calcining apparatus. This furnace is designed for calcining lime and other materials. Illustration included.
Date: November 24, 1903
Creator: Lawrence, Ambrose
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History