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The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1908 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 42, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 12, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 12, 1908
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909 (open access)

The Crockett Courier (Crockett, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1909

Weekly newspaper from Crockett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 1909
Creator: Aiken, W. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 2]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place, 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 3]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place, 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Longleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 4]

Photograph of longleaf yellow pine timber located on the A. Harris place, 25 miles northwest of Diboll in Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shortleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas]

Photograph of upland shortleaf pine timber on the southern part of the A. Harris place, one-half mile north of the Kennard branch of the Cotton Belt Railway, Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shortleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 2]

Photograph of shortleaf pine timber 1.5 miles from the Cotton Belt Railway near Kennard, Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shortleaf Pine Timber, Houston County, Texas - 3]

Photograph of shortleaf pine timber in Houston County, Texas. This is located three miles from the Cotton Belt Railway near Kennard and 22 miles northwest from Diboll.
Date: 1907
Creator: American Lumberman
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper. (open access)

Cotton-Chopper.

Patent for a new and useful cotton chopper, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1900
Creator: Brooks, John Joseph
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling (open access)

Car Coupling

Patent for rail car coupling. Illustration included.
Date: August 21, 1906
Creator: Burran, William Jefferson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Houston County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Houston County, Texas

Text describes the history, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of Houston County, Texas.
Date: 1906
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas) & Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Garden Rake and Cultivator. (open access)

Garden Rake and Cultivator.

Patent for a garden rake and cultivator that can be adjust in various positions to do the gardening works for the growing plants.
Date: February 20, 1906
Creator: Guice, Benjamin J. H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump Spout (open access)

Pump Spout

Patent for a pump spouts. Illustration included.
Date: April 27, 1909
Creator: Hutchison, James Oliver
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Curtain-Fixture (open access)

Curtain-Fixture

Patent for a curtain fixture which raises and lowers curtain shades by tightening and loosening. Illustrations included.
Date: June 29, 1909
Creator: Johnson, George J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Potato-Cutter (open access)

Potato-Cutter

Patent for a machine that can cut potatoes and other vegetables into small cooking sized pieces. It has removable blades that allow for different sized pieces to be cut based on the needs of the user.
Date: May 29, 1906
Creator: Lansford, Isaac B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Loading Apparatus (open access)

Loading Apparatus

Patent for a loading apparatus that uses flexing sections that open and closes. Illustration included.
Date: June 2, 1908
Creator: Lipscomb, William C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saddle (open access)

Saddle

Patent for a saddle. Illustration included.
Date: November 17, 1903
Creator: Moore, Sidney S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stove (open access)

Stove

Patent for a stove. This invention has a fire box and directed combustion. Illustrations included.
Date: May 31, 1904
Creator: Moore, Sidney S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway Tie Lifter (open access)

Railway Tie Lifter

Patent for railway tie lifter. Illustration included.
Date: December 3, 1907
Creator: Norton, James W. & Collins, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety-Stirrup. (open access)

Safety-Stirrup.

Patent for improvements in safety-stirrups by providing a device to release the rider’s foot safely if the rider accidentally fall from a horse; and means to retain the movable member of the stirrup in its closed or open position. (Lines 10-17) Illustration is included.
Date: March 22, 1904
Creator: Parrish, Ezekiel L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ventilating Apparatus. (open access)

Ventilating Apparatus.

Patent for a ventilating apparatus for railway cars for the purpose of supplying air to railway car interiors without needing to open a window (which tends to also let in smoke and dust), including illustrations.
Date: March 6, 1906
Creator: Parrish, Ezekiel L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1901 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1901
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Crockett 1901 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Crockett in Houston County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1901
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History