82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 5 (open access)

82nd Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 5

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives relating to requesting the Lieutenant Governor and the Speaker of the House of Representatives to provide for a joint interim legislative study regarding the development and potential economic impact of a cruise industry on the Texas coast between Calhoun and Cameron Counties.
Date: 2011-03/2011-06
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Brownsville Affray. Views (open access)

The Brownsville Affray. Views

Report of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs detailing the information and testimony gathered by the committee in its investigations of the Brownsville Affray. It includes the views of Joseph B. Foraker and Morgan G. Bulkeley on the testimony in support of the conclusions reached by the committee.
Date: March 11, 1908
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Brownsville Affray. Views of a Minority (open access)

The Brownsville Affray. Views of a Minority

Report of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs detailing the information gathered by the committee in its investigations of the Brownsville Affray. It includes the minority opinions of members of the committee on the evidence gathered supporting the enactment of legislation to restore the rights of the soldiers of the Twenty-Fifth U.S. Infantry Regiment.
Date: March 11, 1908
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Brownsville Affray. Report of the Inspector-General of the Army; Order of the President Discharging Enlisted Men of Companies B, C, and D, Twenty-fifth Infantry; Messages of the President to the Senate; and Majority and Minority Reports of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs (open access)

The Brownsville Affray. Report of the Inspector-General of the Army; Order of the President Discharging Enlisted Men of Companies B, C, and D, Twenty-fifth Infantry; Messages of the President to the Senate; and Majority and Minority Reports of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs

Report of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs detailing the information gathered by the committee in its investigations of the Brownsville Affray. It includes the report submitted by the Inspector-General of the Army, messages and orders from the president, a list of men discharged from the Twenty-fifth Infantry, and the majority and minority reports of the committee. It also includes proposed legislation by the committee to authorize the reenlistment of soldiers who were discharged by orders from the president.
Date: March 11, 1908
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Brownsville Affray. Report (open access)

The Brownsville Affray. Report

Report of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs detailing the information gathered by the committee in its investigations of the Brownsville Affray. It includes the majority opinions of members of the committee on the evidence gathered and presents the enactment of a bill for the relief of members of the Twenty-fifth Regiment of United States Infantry.
Date: March 11, 1908
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Military Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Santa Maria Independent School District, February 2012 (open access)

Santa Maria Independent School District, February 2012

"The report reviews the management and performance of the Santa Maria Independent School District's (SMISD) education, financial, and operational functions."
Date: March 1, 2012
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
CANAL-GATE. (open access)

CANAL-GATE.

Patent for an improvement to canal-gates that is "a simple and comparatively inexpensive contrivance for receiving a handle of the shank of a handle which is attached to the lock or gate" (lines 18-22) including an illustration.
Date: March 9, 1920
Creator: Perry, Charles Franklin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locking-Bolt for Guards to Openings. (open access)

Locking-Bolt for Guards to Openings.

Patent for a locking mechanism for windows, which cannot be unlocked from the outside.
Date: March 31, 1908
Creator: McNeil, Clarence W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Separator. (open access)

Oil-Separator.

Patent for the invention of a new oil separator with all its descriptions.
Date: March 12, 1912
Creator: Latham, Reginald W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geometrical Instrument (open access)

Geometrical Instrument

Patent for a geometrical instrument. This instrument is used to create a straight edge with pivoted blades, like a protractor, to be used for laying protracted angles, etc.
Date: March 26, 1918
Creator: Anderson, Andrew E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pendant for Stem-Winding Watches. (open access)

Pendant for Stem-Winding Watches.

Patent for a "pendant for a watch which can be turned in every direction and can be screwed into the watch-case" (lines 8-10), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1880
Creator: Rossetti, John Theodore
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History