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436
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5
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4
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3
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Conrad Knudson Farm
Conrad Knudson two-story farmhouse, built 1905 by Geof & Gunner Shefsted, in Mustang Community, near Meridian, TX. House behind picket fence has large, pointed dormers, front porch. Windmill, round building with pointed roof. In front of house: man with a horse, man with 3 women and 3 young girls. Large barn built 1909, flock of chickens, cow, donkey and dog, shows other outbuildings to right.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clifton College Graduating Class of 1910
Group of seven students posing for picture, three girls seated in front and two girls and two boys standing in back, the girls are wearing white dresses and the boys are wearing dark suits with white ties First row, left to right: Pauline Lewis, Georgie Swenson, Vela Oxford Standing in back: Jesse Eggin, Selma Peterson, Gordon Grimland, Helen Rea
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Girls Playing at Cranfils Gap School
Group of 19 young girls playing tug-of-war at the Cranfils Gap School, in 1914. R-L: Jewel Reesing, Jennie Christenson, Ada Grimland, Vivian Gardner, Agnes Arnerson, Minnie Cox, Nadine Spensor, Thelma Perry, Orelia Grimland, lrene Bronstad, Maggie Perry, Willie Mae Hanson, Veta Cox, Beatrice Bertelsen, Leona Parsons, Gladys Tindall and Addie Cox
Date:
1914
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Birdseye View of Meridian
Photo taken from top of Bosque Co. courthouse in Meridian, looking toward north, north east. Can see front and side of what is now the Lumpkin Bldg, going out Morgan St. Meridian College is in far background; the old mill to the back and side of the old church on Morgan St (Hwy 22). Scattered homes throughout country side. A "Rock Shop - Horseshoeing and General Repairs" sign on building behind what is now Barlett's Pharmacy.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Meridian Public Library Parade Float
Horse drawn wagon with man driving five women and four children making up a parade float for the public library in Meridian. Parade was for building the public library in Meridian in 1910.
Date:
1910~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[James Cass and Kathryn Cass on a Sunday walk]
Photograph of Mr. James Cass and Mrs. James Cass on a Sunday afternoon walk. Mr. Cass is to the left of Mrs. Cass. A large hill is in the background.
Date:
1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Kathryn Cass and friends in a red Maxwell car]
Photograph of Kathryn Cass in a 1900s red Maxwell car. Kathryn Cass is in the left back seat of the car, looking at the camera. Clockwise: Young man standing, young woman standing on the side of the car, and third young woman sitting in backseat with Kathryn. The woman in the back seat is facing the camera.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Hastings Family]
Photograph of the Hastings family from Bosque County, Texas. Mr. Thomas Newman Hastings holds a baby boy, Homer. His wife, Martha Helen Hansen Hastings, stands to the right. In front of her stands Rosie Lee Hastings, who has ribbons in her braided hair. Her hand rests on the arm of the chair her father sits in.
Date:
1911~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Granbury Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1918
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Meridian Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1919
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cleburne Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1917
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Waco Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1918
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bosque Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Bosque County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date:
1919
Creator:
Maxcy, J. W. & Hawkins, Lee
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Window-Sash.
Patent for a a window sash, which allows for easy installation and removal of panes of glass.
Date:
June 28, 1910
Creator:
Edwards, Jessie V.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Felly and Tire Holder
Patent for a vehicle felly and tire holder for joining the ends of a felly together and joining the tire to the felly. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 10, 1911
Creator:
Weehunt, Robert S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well-Casing
Patent for a sectional well casing. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 26, 1910
Creator:
Hardy, Paul
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Traction Gang-Plow
Patent for a traction gang-plow. Illustration included.
Date:
April 12, 1910
Creator:
Johnson, Charles J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tool for Lowering and Raising Well-Tubes
Patent for a tool used for lowing and raising well tubes. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 26, 1910
Creator:
Hardy, Paul
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spreader for Telephone Receiver Casings
Patent for a spreader whereby the casing of a telephone receiver has shrunk in a manner the cap has become loose. Illustration included.
Date:
December 10, 1912
Creator:
Cox, Pierre M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate-Latch.
Patent for a gate latch, which latches automatically and cannot be opened by animals but is easily opened by people.
Date:
March 15, 1910
Creator:
Chambers, Olive B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Float-Valve
Patent for a valve used in flushing and storage tanks. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 29, 1910
Creator:
Rymer, William T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring Trip-Foot
Patent for a spring trip-foot. This invention is designed for use in supporting a small plow carried behind the planter. Illustration included.
Date:
February 22, 1910
Creator:
Vance, John C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fish-Hook.
Patent for a fish hook for live bait.
Date:
May 9, 1911
Creator:
Randal, Napoleon B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clifton 1911 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Clifton in Bosque County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History