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[Photograph of Men and Women on the Bank of the Port Arthur Canal]
Photograph of the canal in Port Arthur, Texas. Men and women stand along the shore. Boats are pulled over to the shore. The Revenue Cutter "Windom" is in the background.
Date:
January 27, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fusible Plug.
Patent for a fusible plug for steam boilers in trains that can be easily replaced without the boiler stopping its production.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
Hacker, Louis Paul
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Heater.
Patent for a heater powered by oil, which provides uniform heating of rooms, uses as little oil as possible to maintain heat, and does not get soot on objects in the room it is in.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
Callihan, Willie H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Shipyard in Beaumont]
Postcard of a shipyard in Beaumont in the early 1900s, likely the Beaumont Shipyard Company. Seen on the left of the postcard is a ship with at least four men on and around the ship. On the ship appears to be written "...Beaumont." Printed at the top left of the postcard is "Ship Yard, Beaumont, Tex." Printed on the back of the postcard is the following information regarding the postcard's creation: "Made in Germany. D.J. Hicks, Importer and Publisher, Beaumont, Texas" and "122771." Handwritten on the back of the postcard, "Mary Lou - What are you all doing today - am sending you mama's slippers. had to wait for letter - did not have any things in small - we are all having a fine time - am exfectin a letter from you all ." The card is addressed to Miss Mary Lou Ginndy Goldthwaite, Tex.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
D. J. Hicks
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Saw Filing Machine
Patent for a saw filing machine. This invention is designed to allow the teeth of saws to be sharpened with a reciprocatory file. Illustration included.
Date:
January 29, 1907
Creator:
Tatum, Cicero J. & Dunn, Lemuel E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Truck Bolster
Patent for a car-truck bolster. The design improves upon existing versions to bolster a car or truck in order to readily makes repairs in a simple and expeditious manner. The bolster can be taken apart which allows for each part to be replaced separately.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Fowler, T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydraulic Swivel.
Patent for "new and useful improvements in hydraulic swivels" (lines 1-6).
Date:
January 16, 1906
Creator:
Wiggs, James A., Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 288, Ed. 1 Friday, January 10, 1902
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 10, 1902
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 236, Ed. 1 Friday, January 25, 1901
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 25, 1901
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Daily Enterprise Newspaper Page]
Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well. Other ads are also visible on the page.
Date:
January 10, 1901
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Newspaper Article, "A Geyser of Oil"]
Photograph of a page from the Daily Enterprise newspaper, highlighting an article entitled "A Geyser of Oil," which announces the spouting of oil from Spindletop oil well.
Date:
January 10, 1901
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of The Beaumont Journal Page]
Photograph of a page from The Beaumont Journal with an article about Spindletop entitled "An Oil Geyser."
Date:
January 10, 1901
Creator:
Fisher, Larry Jene
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 269, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 20, 1900
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 20, 1900
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 231, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 6, 1900
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 6, 1900
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 229, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 4, 1900
Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
January 4, 1900
Creator:
Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History