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[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, July 27, 1904] (open access)

[Letter from Elmer Holcomb Wheatly to Josephine Wheatly, July 27, 1904]

Letter written to Josephine Wheatly from her husband, Elmer Holcomb Wheatly. In the letter, Elmer talks about a type of kidney pills that might help Josephine feel better, as well as his visit with her father one night. Finally he wishes Josephine a "nice time in Belleville this week with love to all and kisses for you."
Date: July 27, 1904
Creator: Wheatly, Elmer Holcomb
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Addressed to Mayme Collins, October 27, 1907]

Postcard addressed to Mayme Collins with an illustrated picture of the interior of the "Cathedral of the Sacred Heart" in Dallas, Texas. In this illustration there is a large crowd of people in the pews and members of the Church up closer towards the altar; on the reverse side there is a note that says: "Hello Mayme I wish you were with us."
Date: October 27, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard with a Tinted Photograph of the Dallas County Courthouse]

Postcard with a tinted photograph of the Dallas County courthouse in Dallas, Texas; most of the building is made up of red brick. There is a note on the picture that reads: "Wish you were with me."
Date: October 27, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Showing Ohio Avenue in Wichita Falls, Texas]

Postcard showing a view looking down Ohio Avenue in Wichita Falls, Texas; there are people walking walking across the street and an automobile driving towards the camera. The text on the picture reads: "Hello Mayme - This isn't such a bad town, am stopping her a day or two..."
Date: August 27, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paul Quinn Weekly. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900 (open access)

Paul Quinn Weekly. (Waco, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 20, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 27, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Paul Quinn College in Waco, Texas that includes campus, local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Copy-Holder. (open access)

Copy-Holder.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in copy holders, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1900
Creator: Scarborough, George Moore
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Arch-Bar for Cultivators (open access)

Arch-Bar for Cultivators

Patent for arch bar for cultivators that connects the respective cultivator rigs together.
Date: January 27, 1903
Creator: Sullins, Cale M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wave-Motor. (open access)

Wave-Motor.

Patent for a new and useful wave motor, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1900
Creator: Walker, James C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Valve Gear For Pneumatic Cotton-Feeders. (open access)

Valve Gear For Pneumatic Cotton-Feeders.

Patent for a new and improved valve gear for pneumatic cotton feeders, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1900
Creator: Williams, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gun-Stock. (open access)

Gun-Stock.

Patent for an improved wooden stock for firearms which combines maximum lightness and strength, may be produced at reduced cost, and is adapted for convenient and advantageous manipulation for defensive purposes.
Date: March 27, 1906
Creator: Cole, William F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mattress-Filling Machine. (open access)

Mattress-Filling Machine.

Patent for certain new and useful improvements in a combined extensible and multiple machine for making mattresses and the like, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1900
Creator: White, Charles Willis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Motion-Transmitter (open access)

Motion-Transmitter

Patent for a motion transmitter for wave motors, "the primary object of the invention being to produce motion-transmitting mechanism which will effect the conversion or translation of reciprocity motion into continuous rotary motion in the same direction."
Date: November 27, 1900
Creator: Walker, James Constant
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mattress-Making Machine. (open access)

Mattress-Making Machine.

Patent for a mattress making machine that is more simple but equally-efficient as previous mattress making machines. This patent is an improvement to the inventor's previous patent, No. 679,809.
Date: February 27, 1906
Creator: White, Charles W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Picking And Cleaning Machine. (open access)

Picking And Cleaning Machine.

Patent for a new and improved picking and cleaning machine, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 27, 1900
Creator: White, Charles Willis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cultivator-Beams (open access)

Attachment for Cultivator-Beams

Patent for an attachment for cultivator beams designed to help adjust cultivators while in usage. Illustrations included.
Date: August 27, 1907
Creator: Barham, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History