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What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore) (open access)

What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore) (open access)

What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 1976
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region I (East Texas) describing water sources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies for suppliers and counties, water conservation plans, drought response plans, financing of the plan, and the process of creating the plan.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region I (East Texas), Volume 2. Appendixes

Appendices for the water plan for Region I (East Texas) including water management strategies, water needs, water conservation methods, species of concern in the area, financing methods, and related reports.
Date: December 1, 2015
Creator: Alan Plummer and Associates
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mechanical Movement. (open access)

Mechanical Movement.

Patent for a mechanical movement using a crank to operate the lazy-tongs through the medium of a pitman, guided by a pair of parallel wires and, a reciprocating bar guided by a socket to produce the reciprocating motion. Illustration is included.
Date: February 10, 1891
Creator: Baker, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shears. (open access)

Shears.

Patent for new and improved shears. This design is "adapted to be run along the top of the table or other surface, whereby the movable blade is adapted to be operated so that cloth, paper, or other material may be severed" (lines 9-13). It consists, "with a lower member provided with a handle, of a roller journaled to said member and provided with an elongated eccentric-pin an upper member pivoted to said lower member, and a rearwardly-extending projection from said upper member provided with a suitable elongated opening for the engagement of said pin" (lines 38-46).
Date: January 20, 1891
Creator: Baker, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Syrup-Pan (open access)

Syrup-Pan

Patent for a syrup pan for boiling down sap into syrup that keeps the solid matter in the pan and only lets the liquid syrup flow out.
Date: August 6, 1912
Creator: Baker, George W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements in plows by providing “a reversible colter adapted to be applied to any style of plow; such as shovel-plows, half or turning shovels, bull-tongue, or other forms of plows. Also to provide a convenient means of attaching and detaching the plow” (lines 12-17). Illustration is included.
Date: April 14, 1891
Creator: Baker, George Washington
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Engine. (open access)

Engine.

Patent for a reciprocating steam-engine that both live steam and exhaust-steam may be utilized with a single piston to reciprocate it.
Date: August 27, 1901
Creator: Baker, Joseph Clark
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Level, Grade, Distance, and Elevation Finder. (open access)

Combined Level, Grade, Distance, and Elevation Finder.

Patent for a tool that acts as a combined plumb and spirit level.
Date: December 19, 1905
Creator: Barclay, Charles B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up of Courthouse Windows]

Photograph of a close-up of windows with red frames on the exterior of the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-up of Window Frame]

Photograph of a close-up of a grey and red window frame on the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas. An American flag is reflected in the window to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Courthouse Cornerstone]

Photograph of a cornerstone on the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas. It reads: "1891 T. S. Hodges, Arch - McKnight Bro's Bldr's".
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Courthouse Windows]

Photograph of windows with red frames on the exterior of the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas. Tree branches are visible in the foreground.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Courthouse Windows]

Photograph of a close-up of windows with red frames on the exterior of the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fine Arts Centre & Gallery]

Photograph of the exterior of the Fine Arts Centre & Gallery in Woodville, Texas. The road is visible in front of it, and there are more buildings in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Flowers In Front of Memorial]

Photograph of a bouquet of red, white, and blue flowers in front of a memorial to a deceased soldier on the Tyler County courthouse lawn in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lawn in Front of Courthouse]

Photograph of the exterior of the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas. Cars are parked on the side of the road to the left, and there are several historic markers and flags on the courthouse lawn.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Looking Up at Windows]

Photograph looking up at windows with red frames on the exterior of the Tyler County courthouse in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Standing Under Awning]

Photograph of a man holding a camera standing next to a door under the awning of a building in Woodvile, Texas. Cars and buildings are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Taking Photo of House]

Photograph of a man, standing in front of a row of parked cars, taking a picture of the two-story white clapboard house in front of him in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Office Building]

Photograph of the exterior of an empty two-story brick office building in Woodville, Texas. A street is visible in front of it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Painting of Courthouse]

Photograph of a painting of the Tyler County courthouse mounted on a wall next to a red lamp inside a building in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Machine]

Photograph of a machine in a brick room inside a building in Woodville, Texas.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bell, Jim
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History