84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 39 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 39

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate urging Hidalgo County to reduce its tax rate upon establishment of the Hidalgo County Healthcare District.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1737, Chapter 637 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1737, Chapter 637

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the designation of a segment of State Highway 83 in Hidalgo County as the World War II Veterans 349th Regt. 88th Inf. Div. Memorial Highway.
Date: June 16, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dish Washing Machine (open access)

Dish Washing Machine

Patent for "new and useful machine improvements for washing dishes and other articles" (lines 9-11).
Date: May 16, 1916
Creator: Randolph, Hallie H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Auto Body (open access)

Auto Body

Patent for an invention made for the improvements of the auto body and provide a way to convert a motor vehicle body to a comfortable bed with a foldable cushion for the back seat.
Date: September 16, 1919
Creator: Lawrence, John & Whitton, Orvil C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History