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[Clara Evans' Wedding Journal] (open access)

[Clara Evans' Wedding Journal]

Journal belonging to Clara Evans detailing her relationship with John T. Willis, Sr., from their first meeting to their wedding. Newspaper announcements, wedding invitations, fabric samples from Clara Evans' bridal trousseau, pressed flowers, and photographs have been pasted into the book, along with descriptions of important events written by Clara Evans. It also contains articles pertaining to the Willises' Golden Wedding Anniversary in 1967.
Date: 1917/1967
Creator: Willis, Nannie Clara Evans
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Lock. (open access)

Automobile Lock.

Patent for "certain new and useful improvements in automobile locks", including instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 13, 1917
Creator: Needham, Edmund T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Fender (open access)

Automobile-Fender

Patent for automobile fenders to provide a fender that can be used in conjunction with various types of motor vehicles and "prevent a person from being run over by the vehicle equipped with the fender" (lines 13-14).
Date: May 15, 1917
Creator: Uribe, Marcelino
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile Wheel. (open access)

Automobile Wheel.

Patent for improvements and a cushion to steering wheels of automobiles to provide better grip and comfort, including illustrations.
Date: May 15, 1917
Creator: Dominguez, Salvador
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Railway-Switch. (open access)

Automatic Railway-Switch.

Patent for new and useful Improvements in Automatic Railway-Switches, "particularly to automatic railway switches for use in street railways or steam railways" (lines 13-15), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 21, 1917
Creator: Eisenberg, Louis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Projecting Motion-Pictures. (open access)

Apparatus for Projecting Motion-Pictures.

Patent for an improvement to motion picture projectors that lowers the operating speed, thus reducing the amount of film needed for movies, and eliminates flickers in the projection. This patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 27, 1917
Creator: Craig, Richard M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Composition for Sealing Tire-Punctures and the Like. (open access)

Composition for Sealing Tire-Punctures and the Like.

Patent for sealing tire punctures consisting of the extract obtained from boiling guayule and candelilla plants in water to which is added asbestos and fullers' earth.
Date: November 27, 1917
Creator: Garza, Ricardo
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard from Lillian to Mrs. Albert Schaenemann, August 9, 1917]

Postcard Lillian to Mrs. Albert Schaenemann, thanking her for her card, saying she's having a wonderful time, and writing that she will be home on Sunday. The front of the postcard features an illustration of a man standing in a boat on a small lake. On the shore behind the man, a group of people and tall trees line a concrete ledge, looking out over the water. Behind the trees, a large field is just visible.
Date: August 9, 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dorothea Guenther Moore with John Moore III (as an infant).]

Photograph of Dorothea Guenther Moore with John Moore III (as an infant). She is wearing a white dress with darker collar and inset at sleeves, dark ribbon at waist. Her hair is parted to the side and pulled back in a bun a the nape of her neck. The infant is wearing a white gown. Original photo is in a cardboard folder with DROW, SAN ANTONIO embossed on front.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 810, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 810, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 30, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 781, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 24, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 781, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 24, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 782, Ed. 1 Monday, February 26, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 782, Ed. 1 Monday, February 26, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 26, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 783, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 27, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 783, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 27, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 27, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 784, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 28, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 784, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 28, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 28, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 785, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 785, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 1, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 786, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 786, Ed. 1 Friday, March 2, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 2, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 787, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 3, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 787, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 3, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 3, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 788, Ed. 1 Monday, March 5, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 788, Ed. 1 Monday, March 5, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 5, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 789, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 6, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 789, Ed. 1 Tuesday, March 6, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 6, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 790, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 7, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 790, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 7, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 7, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 796, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 14, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 796, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 14, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 14, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 797, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 797, Ed. 1 Thursday, March 15, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 15, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 798, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 798, Ed. 1 Friday, March 16, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 16, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 799, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1917 (open access)

Freie Presse für Texas. (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 799, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 17, 1917

Daily German-language newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 17, 1917
Creator: Hanschke, Robert
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History