Resource Type

Freezer (open access)

Freezer

Patent for a portable freezer designed to freeze cream and milk. Illustration included.
Date: December 28, 1909
Creator: Milburn, William M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electrode-Holder (open access)

Electrode-Holder

Patent for "an electrode holder for the head lights of steam locomotives, interurban cars and analogous vehicles" (lines 11-13), including illustrations.
Date: December 28, 1915
Creator: Pratt, James R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pedal-Operating Device for Pianos. (open access)

Pedal-Operating Device for Pianos.

Patent for a device attaching to piano pedals "adapted for the use of children in order that they may operate the piano pedals while playing" (lines 11-13) that may be easily removed when not in use. Includes illustrations.
Date: December 28, 1915
Creator: Knight, Henry C.
System: The Portal to Texas History