Disk Cultivator. (open access)

Disk Cultivator.

Patent for a disk cultivator that can be used without supporting wheels, and cuts stalks or tracks while cultivating. It is also adjustable in both height and width.
Date: October 2, 1894
Creator: Brock, Andrew L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horseshoe-Nail Clincher. (open access)

Horseshoe-Nail Clincher.

Patent for an improved simple and efficient clincher for horseshoe nails. It consists of a serrated jaw with a beveled extension, a handle, and two plates that act as springs.
Date: January 2, 1894
Creator: Seeliger, Oswald
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lockhart 1894 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1894
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Lockhart 1894 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1894
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
D. N. Chamberlain, County Surveyor of Caldwell County (open access)

D. N. Chamberlain, County Surveyor of Caldwell County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History