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Improvement in Adjustable Saddle-Trees.
Patent for "improvements in saddle-trees; and the invention consists in constructing the forward ends of the trees with the hinged connection between its sides, to allow lateral adjustment of the sides to and from each other..." (lines 10-13) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
June 16, 1874
Creator:
Heaton, George & Eckley, Charles
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The State Capital. (Springfield, Ill.), Vol. Sixth Year, No. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 16, 1892
Weekly African-American newspaper from Springfield, Illinois that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 16, 1892
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nozzle.
Patent for a hose nozzle with increased capacity and efficiency. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
March 16, 1897
Creator:
Adams, Don B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner
Patent for a oil burner. "This invention relates to improvements in that class of burners used for burning hydrocarbon oils or liquid fuel, and while it is more especially intended to be used for heating steam generators or boiler" (8-12) illustrations included.
Date:
June 16, 1903
Creator:
Wafer, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Washington Park in Chicago]
Postcard of four boats paddled by men dressed in white shirts under a wooden bridge. The scene is described as "Showing Rustic Bridge in one of the city's most beautiful parks. Located on the South Side and containing 371 acres." The letter is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 Third Ave. Huntington, West Va."
Date:
August 16, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electromagnetic Ore-Separator.
Patent for an electromagnetic ore separator, which reduces the risk of any valuable particles falling with the waste mineral material below the magnetic surface.
Date:
February 16, 1909
Creator:
Charlton, Thomas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Broom or Brush
Patent for metal brooms or brushes that are "strong and durable, relatively light in weight, and can be inexpensively manufactured" (line 13-15). It is intended for "sweeping snow, mud, slush, and the like" (line 16-17). The patent can also be applied for smaller version of metal brooms or brushes for other purposes.
Date:
March 16, 1915
Creator:
Airhart, Noah S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Henry W. Horst to R. Osthoff, August 16, 1930]
Letter from Henry W. Horst to R. Osthoff, discussing whether or not money invested by G. Viehweg into building a garage for his residence at the Lutheran Concordia College should be returned to him.
Date:
August 16, 1930
Creator:
Horst, Henry W.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Reynolds to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - August 16, 1930]
Letter from M. C. Reynolds from The Emulsol Corporation to Dr. Bodansky, requesting a thorough discussion of the enclosed questions.
Date:
August 16, 1930
Creator:
Reynolds, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from M. C. Reynolds to Dr. Meyer Bodansky - August 16, 1930]
Letter from M. C. Reynolds to Dr. Meyer Bodansky requesting an answer to a question concerning feeding tests.
Date:
August 16, 1930
Creator:
Reynolds, M. C.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 5222
A photograph print showing Baltimore & Ohio (B&O) 5222, 4-6-2 (P-5-A), Venice, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1935
Creator:
Blackburn, Roy F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1130
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1130, 2-6-2 (BLW), class 1050, Chicago, IL
Date:
March 16, 1937
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 1460
A photograph print showing Santa Fe (ATSF) 1460, 4-4-2 (BLW, class 1452), Chicago, IL. (scrapped 1940)
Date:
March 16, 1937
Creator:
Kennedy, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Alton (A) 81
A photograph print showing Alton (A) 81, 0-6-0, with slope-back tender, Chicago, IL.
Date:
January 16, 1938
Creator:
W. B.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Santa Fe (ATSF) 3262
A photograph print showing Santa Fe 3262, 2-8-2, Shopton, IA.
Date:
October 16, 1938
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago & Illinois Midland (CIM) 501
A photograph print showing Chicago & Illinois Midland (CIM) 501, 4-4-0, Peoria, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 143
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 143, 0-6-0, Silvis, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (RI) 307
A photograph print showing the Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific (CRIP, RI, or ROCK) 307, 0-8-0 (Brooks), Silvis, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220
A photograph print showing the Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220, 4-6-0, on the turntable, Rock Island, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Graves, Ralph L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220
A photograph print showing the Rock Island Southern (RIS) 220, 4-6-0, exiting the turntable, Rock Island, IL.
Date:
July 16, 1939
Creator:
Kennedy, R. H.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Mobile & Ohio (M&O) Motorcar 1821
A photograph print showing the Mobile & Ohio 1821, motorcar, 2 trucks, diesel, carried passengers, baggage & RPO, East St. Louis, IL.
Date:
September 16, 1940
Creator:
Schick, Joseph
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Mary Ashby Cheek to T. N. Carswell - December 16, 1941]
A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, Parramore Post No. 57, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Mary Ashby Cheek, President, Rockford College, Rockford, Illinois, dated December 16, 1941. Mary Ashby Cheek defines Americanism.
Date:
December 16, 1941
Creator:
Cheek, Mary Ashby
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner, November 16, 1942]
Memorandum from Daniel W. Kempner asking if the Callas are ready for shipment.
Date:
November 16, 1942
Creator:
Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[War Savings Bond Class A Reservation, March 16, 1943
War savings bond form in which Solange D'Hooghe authorizes the semi-monthly payment of $6.25.
Date:
March 16, 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History