80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 71 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Concurrent Resolution 71

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas Senate and House of Representatives commending the farmers of Medina and Uvalde counties in the Edwards Aquifer region for their water conservation efforts.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Blank Book. (open access)

Blank Book.

Patent for a new and improved blank book. This design "consists in securing blank sheets to a binding forming the back of the book . . . so that the attachment and detachment of the sheets may be conveniently effected. Thus [the design] produce[s] a blank book which is particularly adapted for use of type-writers and other copyists" (lines 11-18).
Date: June 14, 1892
Creator: Burris, James W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Calipers. (open access)

Calipers.

Patent for calipers that can be adjusted micrometrically to within one five-thousandth of an inch. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 29, 1897
Creator: Clarke, George R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Complying with the Edwards Aquifier Rules: Administrative Guidance (open access)

Complying with the Edwards Aquifier Rules: Administrative Guidance

A guide to how to comply with the Edwards Aquifer rules for landowners in Kinney, Uvalde, Medina, Bexar, Comal, Hays, Travis, and Williamson Counties, Texas.
Date: June 1999
Creator: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. Field Operations Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Edwards Underground Water District Strategic Plan 1994-2004 (open access)

Edwards Underground Water District Strategic Plan 1994-2004

Strategic plan for the Edwards Underground Water District for the years 1994-2004. Writted to ensure a sustainable supply of high quality water for the Edwards Aquifer with a spirit of regional cooperation for Edwards, Kerr, Real, Bandera, Kendall, Comal, Hays, Kinny, Uvalde, Medina, and Bexar counties in the San Antonio area.
Date: June 2, 1994
Creator: Edwards Underground Water District (Tex.). Board of Directors.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Envelope or Bag Machine (open access)

Envelope or Bag Machine

Patent for a machine "for making envelopes, paper bags, and the like wherein the blank which is to form the envelope or bag is automatically fed into the machine at its receiving end by a suitable feeder and is folded and gummed on its way through the machine, being finally delivered in a marketable condition at the delivery end of the machine" (lines 10-17).
Date: June 24, 1890
Creator: Clarke, George R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Chicken or Poultry Coop. (open access)

Folding Chicken or Poultry Coop.

Patent for a folding chicken coop with improvements due to side and end pieces not needing to be disassembled before folding, including illustrations.
Date: June 10, 1919
Creator: Upton, James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interpretive Guide to: Garner State Park (open access)

Interpretive Guide to: Garner State Park

This pamphlet briefly describes the origins of the Garner State Park from early settlement to the park opening and also gives a brief overview of the park's flora and fauna.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements in plows through a, "disk-type," addition to paired longitudinally spaced ground engaging elements, "to throw the earth in opposite directions in order to effectively open a furrow" (lines 11-20). The improvements are simple, convenient, and cost reducing.
Date: June 3, 1919
Creator: Jackson, Charley S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper South Texas, June 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper South Texas, June 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Upper South Texas area.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Robb Elementary School Attack Response Assessment and  Recommendations (open access)

Robb Elementary School Attack Response Assessment and Recommendations

Report analyzing the law enforcement response to the attack at Robb Elementary School on May 24, 2020, "for the explicit purpose of identifying training gaps to be addressed by police officers across the state of Texas" (table of contents).
Date: 2022-06-30~
Creator: Texas State University--San Marcos. Advanced Law Enforcement Rapid Response Training Center.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History