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Woodville Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Woodville Quadrangle
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500
Map of Tyler County
Blue line print of survey map of Tyler County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns, and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (4000 varas to 3/4 of an inch).
Cotton compressor
Patent for cotton compressor using platens, bearings, pulleys, levels, rods and shafts.
Field study of cemeteries in Tyler county
Research paper and field study of cemeteries in Tyler county, Texas, conducted by Martha Stone for Dr. Terry Jordan's Geography 501 class at North Texas State University. The paper also contains three loose color photographs of the cemeteries.
Match-Receptacle.
Patent for match-receptacle that holds a number of matches and the operator can withdraw one match at a time. The match must be ignited before its removal.
2000 Census County Subdivison Block Map: Woodville CCD, Texas, Index
Index map for Woodville Census County Division, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:65,557.
Cultivating-Plow.
Patent for "an improved cultivating-plow adapted for cultivating a number of rows of growing plants at a single operation" with improvements in connecting plow-beams to the axle, to devices for raising the plows from the ground, and in operating the cultivator.
Axle-Skein
Patent for an axle skein that holds the skein on the axle.
Headlight.
Patent for "an electric head-light which will adjust the carbons of the arc lamp without the usual vibration" (lines 12-14) and be more durable and efficient.
Combined Level, Grade, Distance, and Elevation Finder.
Patent for a tool that acts as a combined plumb and spirit level.
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for improvements a cotton chopper that "consists of a two-wheeled carriage having a hoe situated to thin the cotton and is operated by bevel gear-wheels, a ratchet-wheel, and a spring" (lines 12-15).
Device for Measuring Logs.
Patent for device for measuring logs consisting "of a pair of calipers, a measuring-segment, an arm, a plate, and a disk" (lines 13-14) in order to measure "the number of lumber feet in a log" lines 16-17), including illustrations.
Corn-Thinner.
Patent for improvements in corn-thinners for removing excess stalks in the field by constructing the “upper portion’s blade flat to present straight side cutting edges, and having the lower portion curved transversely to present to a lower semicircular cutting edge.” (Lines 53-56.) With this design, the operator would not have to stoop over, making the thinning operation easier. Illustration is included.
Car Steps
Patent for rail car steps. Illustrations included.
Bed Stay.
Patent for a new and improved bed stay. This design "consist[s] of wires doubled at their center parts and twisted . . . to form loops . . . and diverged from said twisted parts and attached to the corner portions of the bedstead, and a tension and locking device consisting of a straining-lever fulcrumed to one of the loops and adapted to lock thereon and engaging the other loop" (lines 90-97).
Bed Stay.
Patent for a new and improved bed stay. This design consists in "[t]he combination, in a bed-stay, of wires connected to the corners of the bed-stead, blocks on the wires, loops connected to the blocks, a lever hung to the loop, and a latch device locking the free end of the lever to the loop" (lines 10-15).
[Deer Hunting in Tyler County]
Photograph of five people in a buckboard wagon pulled by two horses through some trees. Writing on the back indicates this is a deer hunting expedition in Tyler County in 1926.
[News Clip: Drug Program]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Article Holder or Stand.
Patent for a device that conveniently and readily supports books, photographs, picture cards, and other similar articles. The new design is formed from a single strand of wire, and is specifically adapted for holding books in an open position and allowing the pages to be turned as needed.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[Peach Tree Chapel, (Interior)]
Photograph of the Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[Peach Tree Complex, (Chapel interior)]
Photograph of the Peach Tree Complex in Tyler County, Texas.
[Sam Hyde Fuller on Horseback Being Held by Sam Harris Fuller]
Photograph of Sam Hyde Fuller on horseback and Sam Harris Fuller partially visible standing behind the horse and holding Sam.
[Birthday Card Addressed to Sam Harris]
Photograph of a birthday card addressed to Sam Harris. The front of the card says "Birthday Greetings" and has a vase filled with flowers pictured underneath. A handwritten note is visible on the back.
[Postcard Addressed to Nettie Fuller from Ona Smith]
Photograph of a river and a bridge with an individual walking across it and a windmill in the background. A handwritten note is visible on the back.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel, (Barn)]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel, (Barn)]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
Broom.
Patent for a broom designed to allow the straw to be easily changed as often as needed and to hold the straw firmly in place even when considerable pressure is used, including illustrations and instructions.
[Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the J.H. Kirby Complex, Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
[Peach Tree Chapel]
Photograph of the Peach Tree Chapel in Tyler County, Texas.
Window Ventilation.
Patent for a window ventilator for use in damp or cold weather that blocks the rain or cold, while allowing fresh air to enter the house.
Logging-Truck.
Patent for a logging-truck that is a "simple and convenient apparatus which is operated by a team to raise the logs from the ground, and which thus obviates the necessity of using a hand windlass as is usually done" (lines 14-18). This is used in countries where it does not snow often.
Truss.
Patent for a truss used to give relief to cases of ruptured hernias. Adjustable to be used by patients of varying sizes, and adaptable to treat both inguinal and umbilical ruptures. Includes illustrations.
Vine-Support,
Patent for a new and useful vine support, including instructions and illustrations.
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