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[Invoice for Grocer: March-April 1913]
Running invoice for purchases at the J. M. Donohoe grocery store by Mrs. James S. Chambers, starting March 22 and totaling $32.40 when it was marked paid on May 2, 1913
Date:
May 1913
Creator:
J. M. Donohoe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Grocer: May 1912]
Invoice for purchases at the J. M. Donohoe grocery store totaling $36.75, including an amount that appears to be carried forward, an entry for 5/14 labeled "Ticket failed to get" and an entry for 5/27 listing butter & bread.
Date:
May 1912
Creator:
J. M. Donohoe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Copy Book of Letters by J. J. Click]
Book containing handwritten copies of letters written by J.J. Click as well as various items that were collected in the book including newspaper clippings, photos, and notes on scrap paper. Most of the pages in the book are blank.
Date:
1898~
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Stubs]
Collection of check stubs listing the dates and amounts of checks written.
Date:
1920/1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Woman Wearing Polka Dots]
Portrait of an unidentified woman visible from the chest up, facing the right side of the image, wearing clothing that is dark with a pattern of small, lighter polka dots and a beaded necklace.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Woman Wearing Scarf]
Portrait of an unidentified woman visible from, the chest up, facing slightly toward the right side of the image. She is wearing a beaded necklace and knitted hat and scarf.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The "Eclipse" Quilter. Assignment of Territory for State, County, Town or Shop Rights [Blank, #2]
Printed legal document with blanks for detailed information and signatures, regarding the sale of rights to a patent for a quilting frame invented by John J. Click.
Date:
1895~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reversible Spring-Motor: Figures 5 and 6]
Two figure illustrations of partial constructions for a reversible spring-motor patents, with numbered labels to reference each component piece.
Date:
1896
Creator:
Click, John J.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Reversible Spring-Motor. [Copy #2]
Patent for a spring motor "particularly designed for use in connection with bicycles, polycycles, and all foot-propelled vehicles, but applicable also to all kinds of vehicles, as well as street and railway cars" (lines 11-15). It is intended to accumulate surplus power for use in propelling a vehicle up an incline, or for other propulsion either forward or backward.
Date:
April 20, 1897
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing-Table. [Copy #1]
Patent for an ironing board that has adjustable height and can be folded for storage.
Date:
February 11, 1902
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to W. H. Kuykendall - February 11, 1901]
Letter from John J. Click to Reverend W. H. Kuykendall discussing Click's conversion from Methodist to Baptist and asking for more information about a "Boy Preacher" that they have heard works with Kuykendall and would like to invite to their congregation.
Date:
February 11, 1901
Creator:
Click, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Application for Honorary Membership in Association American Inventors, Philadelphia [#2]
Blank application to join the Association American Inventors of Philadelphia, signed by the president, George (Geo.) H. Holgate.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Assciation American Inventors of Philadelphia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Invoice for Grocer: May-June 1912]
Running invoice for purchases at the J. M. Donohoe grocery store by Mrs. James S. Chambers, starting March 22 and totaling $36.25 when it was marked partially paid ($30 in cash) on June 4.
Date:
June 1912
Creator:
J. M. Donohoe
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Statement About Heart, Mind, Soul, and Will]
Handwritten statement discussing heart, mouth, mind, will, and soul. The top half and back of the page appear to have been used as scratch paper for mathematical equations and calculations.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt Book: 1920-1921]
Booklet of check stubs listing information about each check that was written and account balances.
Date:
1920-12/1921-12
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Check Receipt Book: 1921]
Booklet of check stubs listing information about each check that was written and account balances.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Garden of the Gospel: Restland Memorial Park. Dallas, Texas
Landscaping map of a segment of the Restland Memorial Park in Dallas, designated as the "Garden of the Gospel." It denotes cemetery plots with notations for various types of plants (trees, shrubberies, flowers, etc.), benches, and other features of the garden. There appears to be a small, handwritten box marking a set of plots.
Date:
September 12, 1952
Creator:
Kennedy, James F.
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rules of Practice of the United States Patent Office
Booklet outlining the rules related to the grant of U.S. patents for inventions, including explanations of the relevant regulations and forms. This edition includes the text published in 1892, with preceding text for updates and revisions through October 1895. There are a number of handwritten notes and markings in this copy. Index starts on page 95.
Date:
October 15, 1895
Creator:
United States. Patent Office.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Dry and Liquid Measures]
Handwritten notes with measurements and conversions on letterhead that lists various tonics.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Woman in Car]
Polaroid photo of an older, unidentified woman seated in the back of a car, visible from the chest up. A portion of the road is visible through the rear window behind her.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[People Posing with Automobile]
Photograph of three unidentified people posing against the driver's side door of a dark-colored automobile. One man is leaning with his back against the door and has his left arm around a woman; a second man is crouched on the ground next to them and is partially cut off. The car appears to be parked on a dirt road or drive with bushes visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified Woman on Gate]
Photograph of an unidentified woman with her hair covered standing on an open wooden gate set in a wire fence. A low, wood-sided building is visible behind her.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: {{{article title}}}] PCJKJ_02-68
Newspaper clipping of a photo of five men wearing leis and holding golf clubs, identified as golfers preparing for a practice round before the National Publinx Tournament.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Roosevelt County Treasurer - March 8, 1925]
Letter from the Roosevelt County treasurer regarding land there, which was owned by J. J. Click, outlining back taxes that would be required for the family to retain ownership, with an attached, unsigned note about it.
Date:
March 8, 1925
Creator:
Jones, Paul M.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History