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Jim Wells County

Map shows land patents, block and tract numbers, landowners, towns, and railroads; portions of adjacent counties where property boundaries extend beyond county limits. Scale not given.
Date: 1913
Creator: [Texas]. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Jim Wells Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Jim Well County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, roads, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:355,555] (8000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Date: 1913
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transmission Chain or Belt. (open access)

Transmission Chain or Belt.

Patent for a transmission belt with elastic contact components to allow for a constant pressure exerted on the pulleys, which in turn allows for smoother driving.
Date: October 16, 1917
Creator: Lynn, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil-Pulverizer. (open access)

Soil-Pulverizer.

Patent for a soil-pulverizer with an efficient, revolving drum. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Briles, James Monroe
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transmission-Chain. (open access)

Transmission-Chain.

Patent for a transmission chain made of separate links. Some of the links have spring material to center the chain, increase flexibility, and protect the chain from objects thrown in the chain's path.
Date: May 30, 1916
Creator: Lynn, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Post-Card Rack (open access)

Post-Card Rack

Patent for racks for supporting and displaying commodities for sale. The device comprises a rotary holder or rack mounted for rotation around a vertical axis and including a skirt-like outer wall made of flexible material folded to form circumferentially arranged pockets into which the lower ends of a large quantity of post cards or the like may be inserted and supported in connection with certain other elements of the structure.
Date: January 4, 1916
Creator: Honig, Gustav
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fishing Tool (open access)

Fishing Tool

Patent for a fishing tool used for removing items lost in a well during the drilling process.
Date: February 15, 1916
Creator: Trevino, Ignacio
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dust-Cap For Tire-Valves. (open access)

Dust-Cap For Tire-Valves.

Patent for dust-cover for tire-valves
Date: November 25, 1913
Creator: Lynn, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Two Men in a Shoe Repair Store, 1916]

Photograph of two men inside of what seems like a shoe repair store in Alice, Texas. The text in front of the man on the left side says "grover" and the text in front of the man on the right says "MR T" who is Mr. Traweek.
Date: 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S. & Nayer, George F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. [20], Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. [20], Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 26, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 26, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S. & Nayer, George F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 3, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 3, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S. & Nayer, George F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 12, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 12, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S. & Nayer, George F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1914 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 20, No. 23, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 30, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 30, 1914
Creator: Booth, D. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1918 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 29, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 18, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 1918
Creator: Booth, D. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 22, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 19, 1913 (open access)

The Alice Echo (Alice, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 27, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 19, 1913

Weekly newspaper from Alice, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 19, 1913
Creator: Booth, D. S. & Nayer, George F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History