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Improvement in Harrows.
Patent for a new and improved harrow for more flexible use and easier cleaning.
Date:
December 15, 1914
Creator:
Buckley, James William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car Pooling
Patent for rail-car coupling. Illustration included.
Date:
December 8, 1903
Creator:
Carter, L. C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Jack.
Patent for a vehicle jack that has a support leg built into it.
Date:
December 6, 1910
Creator:
Chatwell, Edward I.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Motor.
Patent for improving crank-lever churn motors for a more simple construction that results in a more lightweight but strong machine.
Date:
December 11, 1900
Creator:
Crawford, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method of Manufacturing a Medicament
Patent for a method of manufacturing a medicament. This medicament consists of mixing turpentine and the oil derived from the boiling of cattle shanks. No illustrations.
Date:
December 15, 1908
Creator:
Davis, Henry W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hydrant.
Patent for hydrant with plurality of hose attachments. Attachment of hose opens head for egress of water, detachment closes head for egress of water.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Duey, Otus E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report
Water plan for Region C describing the areas water resources and suppliers, usage statistics and forecasts, threats and water needs, methodology for making the plan, water conservation methods and plans, and recommendations on water management for different water suppliers and counties.
Date:
December 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 2. Appendices A-P
Appendices to the water plan for Region C including a bibliography, water supply charts and reports, water management strategies, and related reports.
Date:
December 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 3. Appendices Q-Z
Appendices Q-Z for the Water plan for Region C including cost estimates, newsletters, comments on the plan and actions taken to answer them, and reports related to different aspects of the water plan.
Date:
December 2015
Creator:
Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Switch Operating Device
Patent for a switch operating device. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 12, 1905
Creator:
Hubbard, Willson E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Power-Transmitting Device
Patent for improvements in power-transmitting devices: convert rotary movement into reciprocatory movement (lines 14 - 15); the speed of movement of the reciprocating member in one direction is greater than in the opposite directions (lines 20-24); and increased pull (line 30).
Date:
December 21, 1920
Creator:
Huffman, Orla L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tire.
Patent for an improved tire designed with "necessary resiliency without requiring inflation" (lines 14-15). The internal core is designed in such a way that if will not collapse when punctured.
Date:
December 17, 1918
Creator:
Huffman, Orla L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Process of and Apparatus for Making Essences
Patent for "invented new and useful Improvements in the Process of and Apparatus for Making Essences" (lines 5-7) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
December 13, 1892
Creator:
Huvelle, Hector
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stamp Rack
Patent for a stamp rack. This invention is designed to support ordinary rubber stamps. Illustration included.
Date:
December 3, 1907
Creator:
Owens, James Powell
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Metroplex, December 2011
List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area.
Date:
December 2011
Creator:
Primary Care Case Management
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Bale Band Buckle
Patent for bale band buckle.
Date:
December 19, 1916
Creator:
Ragsdale, William C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combined Cotton Chopper and Cultivator.
Patent for improved construction and variability of cotton chopping and cultivating devices. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 8, 1891
Creator:
Rains, Columbus R. & Lanier, Madison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow.
Patent for "a plow of simple and cheap construction and the arrangement of whose parts will permit of a ready adjustment of the handles, both as to height and point of pressure, and also a ready adjustment of the plow-standard, whereby the plow as a whole is adapted for large and small horses" (lines 10-17), with illustrations.
Date:
December 6, 1892
Creator:
Richmond, Stirling P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Post Hole Auger.
Patent for a new and improved post-hole auger. This design consists "[i]n a post-hole auger, the combination, with the tool-guiding uprights and their revolving gearing, of the tool-carrying pinion, with the tool-securing contrivance fastened to its under side between said guiding-uprights, said pinion being adapted to revolve with said guiding-uprights, and the platform with its lowering screw or screws geared with the tool-carrying pinion" (lines 74-82).
Date:
December 23, 1884
Creator:
Robinson, Isiah
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fire-Escape.
Patent for a fire escape consisting of a basket that goes up and down the building to evacuate people from the building.
Date:
December 27, 1910
Creator:
Stuart, William C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The John Graves Scenic Riverway: A Report to the 83rd Texas Legislature
The fourth biennial report on the John Graves Scenic Riverway and the pilot program to enhance water quality protection, focusing on the implementation of regulations adopted under Senate Bill 1354 and the effects of these rules on regulated quarry activities in the John Graves Scenic Riverway.
Date:
December 2012
Creator:
Texas Commission on Environmental Quality
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-7500
Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Under the given facts, can the Sheriff of Parker County legally live in the living quarters in the county jail, provided for the jailer of the county, receiving thereby free rent, utilities and groceries?
Date:
December 21, 1946
Creator:
Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The John Graves Scenic Riverway: A Report to the 83rd Legislature of Texas
This report is a response increased citizens concerns for environmental impacts from development and expansion operations. The John Graves Scenic Riverway and other pilot programs were developed to to address water quality from rock, sand, and gravel mining.
Date:
December 2012
Creator:
Texas. Commission on Envirornmental Quality. Office of Compliance and Enforcement.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Hood County, Block 1
Parent map for Hood County, Texas showing the area of one geographic block for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:15,000.
Date:
December 14, 2010
Creator:
United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History