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Cotton Stalk Cutter and Insect Killer
Patent for improvements to mechanical cotton stalk cutting and insect destroying apparatus. The machine's object is "cutting the stalks into small pieces, and the crushing the stalks so as to crush and destroy insects which may be upon the withered stalks." (lines 26-29).
Date:
September 5, 1922
Creator:
Batla, Thomas H. & Holan, Heny J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Casing-Elevator.
Patent for a casing elevator used to remove casings of various diameters from wells. The main specialty of this invention is the use of hinged sections containing pivoted jaws to clamp around the casings.
Date:
November 8, 1921
Creator:
Boyter, Arthur J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Trap
Patent for an animal trap which is to be sprung by the animal when the bait is touched. It is constructed in such a manner that the animal will be instantly killed. The metal parts of the trap are to create a strong and durable trap and to be manufactured at a small expense.
Date:
April 5, 1921
Creator:
Brewington, Philip Jennings
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Allie Brown Journal]
Genealogy book created for Bessie and Harry Brown. Included is an alphabetical index of names with corresponding page numbers to stories and information related to the different family groups.
Date:
July 3, 1921
Creator:
Brown, Allie
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield]
A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, President Lions Club, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, with copies to Perry, Higgins and Hyer. Carswell replies to the suggestion by Wingfield that they support the other's candidates by stating that the governorship should be decided on merit and service.
Date:
1924
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. N. Carswell to W. K. Wingfield - March 29, 1924]
A letter written to Mr. W. K. Wingfield, Temple, Texas, from T. N. Carswell, Secretary-Treasurer, Lions International, Abilene, Texas, dated March 29, 1924. Carswell announces Abilene's candidate Lion R. D. Green for Governor. Typewritten at the bottom of the page is a reply from W. K. Wingfield, President, disclosing their decision to run Colonel Perry for International President stating, "If you will swing the clubs in your section for Lion Perry, we will help you with Lion Green".
Date:
March 29, 1924
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ferguson Forum (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926
Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas with a focus on political news and information along with advertising.
Date:
January 14, 1926
Creator:
Ferguson, James Edward, 1871-1944
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A.H. Gans to Mr. Sutton - January 25, 1922]
Letter written to Mr. Sutton of A.M. Montieth Abstract Co. in Belton, Texas from A.H. Gans from Standard Printing & Stationery Co. in Waco, Texas, informing him of a change in personnel.
Date:
January 25, 1922
Creator:
Gans, A. H.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gatesville 4-a Quadrangle
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 1:48000
Date:
1924
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gatesville 4-d Quadrangle
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 1:48000
Date:
1924
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gatesville 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:
1920
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown 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:
1927
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Taylor 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:
1925
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple 2-C Quadrangle
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 1:48000
Date:
1924
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple 3-B Quadrangle
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 1:48000
Date:
1924
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple 3-C Quadrangle
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 1:48000
Date:
1924
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple 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:
1921
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
United Statements (Belton, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 65, Ed. 1 Friday, June 11, 1920
Weekly student newspaper of Baylor College in Belton, Texas that includes news and information of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date:
June 11, 1920
Creator:
Griffis, F. Guion
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fly-Killing Device.
Patent for an improved fly swatter specifically for killing flies in harder to reach places, such as a wall or ceiling, and is "simple and inexpensive in construction" (lines 12-13).
Date:
May 18, 1920
Creator:
Hannon, George M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 221, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 27, 1920
Daily newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 27, 1920
Creator:
Ingram, Charles W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 222, Ed. 1 Monday, June 28, 1920
Daily newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 28, 1920
Creator:
Ingram, Charles W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 223, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 29, 1920
Daily newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 29, 1920
Creator:
Ingram, Charles W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 224, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 30, 1920
Daily newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
June 30, 1920
Creator:
Ingram, Charles W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Temple Daily Telegram (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 225, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 1, 1920
Daily newspaper from Temple, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
July 1, 1920
Creator:
Ingram, Charles W.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History