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Combined Lister Plow and Planter. (open access)

Combined Lister Plow and Planter.

Patent for a combined Lister plow and planter that both breaks the ground and plants seed. Appears to be a type of early tractor.
Date: May 7, 1907
Creator: Dudley, Thomas J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Eliza E. Stacey Chapman]

Photograph of Eliza E. Stacey Chapman sitting in a chair next to a cloth covered table. She wears a black dress with a lace collar and kerchief, belt, and bonnet. In the background are several framed photographs on a wallpapered wall, and to the left of Eliza E. Stacey Chapman is another half-visible chair. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Mrs. Eliza E. Stacey Chapman. Born Dec. 15, 1818. Merry Xmas, Carrie, and Happy New Year, Dec. 25, 1909 - great grandmother. b. Dec. 15, 1818, d. 1917. Ashtabula, Ohio."
Date: December 25, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. EIGHTEENTH YEAR, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1901 (open access)

The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. EIGHTEENTH YEAR, No. 35, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 6, 1901

Weekly African-American newspaper from Cleveland, Ohio that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 6, 1901
Creator: Smith, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. EIGHTEENTH YEAR, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1901 (open access)

The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. EIGHTEENTH YEAR, No. 36, Ed. 1 Saturday, April 13, 1901

Weekly African-American newspaper from Cleveland, Ohio that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1901
Creator: Smith, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. SEVENTEENTH YEAR, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1900 (open access)

The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. SEVENTEENTH YEAR, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Cleveland, Ohio that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1900
Creator: Smith, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. SEVENTEENTH YEAR, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1900 (open access)

The Gazette. (Cleveland, Ohio), Vol. SEVENTEENTH YEAR, No. 23, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 13, 1900

Weekly African-American newspaper from Cleveland, Ohio that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1900
Creator: Smith, H. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad System.

Map shows major railroad company lines and connections; state boundaries, cities and towns along each train routes, steamship lines for coastal ports, and notable physical features. Alphabetical listing of railroad companies shown in margin text. Scale not given.
Date: [1907..1910]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Ohio, Ashtabula sheet

Map shows early twentieth century Ashtabula County, Ohio towns, township grid, roads, railroads, and soil types. Includes legends and soil profile. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1903
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

The proposed site for military post and target range, Columbus, Ohio.

Map shows early twentieth century railroads, roads, and land tracts; "Columbus Barracks," and relative location of proposed target range in inset. Inset: City of Columbus. Relief shown by profile diagram. Scale [1:4800].
Date: [1901..1902]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Map of Cincinnati.

Map shows street names, parks, cemeteries, canals, neighborhoods, and railroads for Cincinnati, Ohio and towns in northern Kentucky; bridges over the Ohio River. Scale not given.
Date: 1904
Creator: Americana Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rand, McNally & Co.'s Map of the main portion of Cleveland.

Map shows early twentieth century Cleveland, Ohio street names, railroads, street car lines, docks, select buildings, cemeteries, parks, and public institutions. Includes index to points of interest and streets. Inset: "Outline map of Cleveland." Scale [ca. 1:16,700] and [1:1,520,640].
Date: 1901
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ohio.

Map shows railroads, canals, counties, county seats, cities, and towns; street layout on insets. Insets: [Map of Cleveland and vicinity] and [Map of Cincinnati and vicinity]. Scale [ca. 1:1,700,000].
Date: 1904
Creator: Americana Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mabel H. Tompkins

Photograph of Mabel H. Tompkins showing one of Roda Royal's High School Horses with the Hagenbeck Circus, Cincinnati, OH, c. 1906.
Date: 1906~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Postcard from L. A. to Mr. Will L. Henkle, April 8, 1908]

Postcard from L. A. to Mr. Will L. Henkle, thanking him for sending something, and discussing Texas's pretty landscape. The front of the postcard features a photograph of Holy Angels Academy in Boerne, Texas, a two-story building with wrap-around porches on both stories. There is a small tower extending from the center of the roof of the building, with a cross-shaped spire at the top. There are a few short steps leading up to the first-story porch and the front door to the academy. There are several trees surrounding the building, obscuring much of the second-story.
Date: 1908-04-08~
Creator: A., L.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Railroad map of Ohio.

Map shows early twentieth century Ohio railroads, counties, cities, towns, canals, electric railways, coal lands, tunnels, and notable physical features; shipping routes on Lake Erie. Includes index. Scale [ca. 1:510,000].
Date: 1908
Creator: Railroad Commission of Ohio
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Detachable collar

Men's white celluloid fold down detachable collar. "Wheeler / 17" "Trade Mark / Nabonide / The Parsons & Parsons Co. / Cleveland, Ohio"
Date: 1900/1910
Creator: Parsons and Parsons, Co.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

Detachable collar

Men's white celluloid detachable button-on, fold down collar. "1236 / Stockton / 15" "Trade Mark / National / The Parsons and Parsons Co. / Cleveland, Ohio / U.S.A"
Date: 1900/1920
Creator: Parsons and Parsons, Co.
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a Fire Station in Cincinnati, Ohio]

Postcard of a fire station in the shoe and leather district in Cincinnati, Ohio. The fire department is outside the building with six horse-drawn vehicles in front of four garage doors. The doors are labeled (from left to right), "Engine Co - No. 44", "Engine Co - "No. 4", "Water Tower No. 2", and "Ladder Co - No. 7." A handwritten message on the back of the photograph says, "[...] I am sending you this to let you know that I am alive, but want to get back to [...]. Give all the boys my regards. [...]". The postcard is signed by S. W. Berkley.
Date: December 15, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard Addressed to C. L. Woodward in Austin, Texas]

Postcard addressed to C. L. Woodward "Chief Fire Dept., Austin [sic], Texas" with a photograph of the motor vehicles used by the Akron Fire Department in Akron, Ohio. The caption on the photo reads: "The Webb Motor Fire Apparatus used in the Akron Fire Department." All of the vehicles have ladders loaded in the back, along with alarm bells mounted on the front part of the cars; these are parked outside of the fire station in the city with the firemen of the department posing around the vehicles.
Date: May 21, 1909
Creator: Taylor, O.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Engine Test]

Postcard of fire fighters testing a fire engine near a city canal, spraying its hose over the water. A tube is running from the water to a machine on the right, with smoke coming out of the machine's top.
Date: August 12, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Station, Ohio]

Postcard of a two-story, red brick fire station. The building has three double doors at its front, windows along its second story, and a belfry on its right. A woman is standing in front of the building, holding an umbrella. A hatted man is standing near the tower on the right. On the back of the postcard, the sender has left a handwritten message that says, "I am going to Detroit in about two weeks, and will remember you. Thanks for your appreciation for what I have sent."
Date: July 3, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of a Fire Engine Test]

Postcard of fire fighters testing a fire engine near a city canal, spraying its hose over the water. A tube is running from the water to a machine on the right, with smoke coming out of the machine's top.
Date: August 12, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[J. D. Chapman Portrait]

Photograph of J.D. Chapman with a mustache wearing a three-piece suit and tie, posing in front of a neutral background.
Date: [..1906]
Creator: Naef & Joslin
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rape as a Forage Crop (open access)

Rape as a Forage Crop

Report discussing the cultivation of the rape plant as a forage crop, including its varieties, soil requirements and preparation, and harvesting. Also describes various uses of rape as a forage crop, weed destroyer, and cover crop.
Date: 1903
Creator: Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library