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Clutch and Transmission Device. (open access)

Clutch and Transmission Device.

Patent for a clutch and transmission device for automobiles that "is simple, compact and inexpensive in construction, and which is thoroughly practical, reliable and efficient in use." (lines 31-33), including illustrations.
Date: May 29, 1917
Creator: Hubbard, Adra M. & Hubbard, Oscar M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Display Device (open access)

Display Device

Patent for improvements in display devices that displays apparel without taking up a lot of space and will be out of the way when not needed.
Date: June 29, 1920
Creator: Frank, Henry L. A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Esther Sepeda, June 29, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Esther Sepeda, June 29, 2016

Esther Sepeda was born in Buda, Texas and was raised in both Knott, Texas and Hale Center, Texas. She married while in school and left school, living and beginning a family in Hale Center. Afterwords, her family moved to Abernathy, Texas. In Abernathy, Sepeda began working within community services. While in the town, Sepeda and her husband began a building business and eventually moved to Lubbock for that business. In Lubbock, she served as the award winning president of Comerciantes Organizados Mexico-Americanos (COMA) and a founder member of the Hispanic Association of Women.
Date: June 29, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Sepeda, Esther
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0251.0277]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: July 29, 1931
Creator: Ash Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Traction-Engine (open access)

Traction-Engine

Patent for a traction engine. Illustrations included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Cox, Bradford
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History