Boll-Weevil Catcher. (open access)

Boll-Weevil Catcher.

Patent for agricultural devices and more particularly to a device to be attached to a cultivator for catching boll weevil or the like, during the cultivation of cotton.
Date: October 19, 1920
Creator: Stanalan, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Crossing for Railway-Tracks. (open access)

Crossing for Railway-Tracks.

Patent for incorporating durable gaps within railway-rails to improve performance, with illustrations.
Date: February 24, 1920
Creator: Thomas, Lester V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas. (open access)

East Texas.

This book was created to provide "authentic information concerning the natural and co-operative resources and opportunities offered by East Texas and her people" for the general public. It contains information about the "General Development in 1921-22, The Evolution of transportation and Fixing of Lower Rate Levels, The Marketing Problem Nearing Solution, Organization, Concentration and Standardization of Quality; Pack and Grade, Co-Operative Work of A. & M. College Department of Extension Service; State Agricultural Department; Markets and Warehouses Department; [and the] Chamber of Commerce in East Texas" (p. 1).
Date: 1923
Creator: East Texas Chamber of Commerce.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1921 Sheet 8

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 5

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 6

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 7

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 8

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Nacogdoches 1922 Sheet 9

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Nacogdoches in Nacogdoches County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1922
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ollie Scott]

Photograph of Ollie Scott from the shoulders up; she is wearing a dress and has chin length hair.
Date: 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad-Tie. (open access)

Railroad-Tie.

Patent for railroad ties and especially for a fie made from a log of wood.
Date: April 26, 1921
Creator: Bryant, Joseph D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Nacogdoches County Texas.

Map shows soil composition, roads, railroads, towns, structure locations, and school names; course of the Angelina River and layout of the town of Nacogdoches. Includes "conventional signs" and legend. Inset: [Map of southeastern tip of Nacogdoches County]. Scale [1:63,360].
Date: 1925
Creator: United States Bureau of Chemistry and Soils
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, July 1919 - April, 1920 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 23, July 1919 - April, 1920

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 315.
Date: 1920
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History