Artist's Easel and Attachable Rest. (open access)

Artist's Easel and Attachable Rest.

Patent for a new and improved easel and rest. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the rest . . . of the bar pivoted to [a] holder by bolt, the perforated bar pivoted to [another] bar by [another] bolt, and the easel united to the [first] bar by a suitable round bolt" (lines 97-101).
Date: January 22, 1889
Creator: Johnson, John Alexander
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Austin Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1889 (open access)

The Austin Statesman. (Austin, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 37, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 22, 1889

Weekly newspaper from Austin, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 22, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History