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Automatic Signal-Actuating Mechanism for Railways (open access)

Automatic Signal-Actuating Mechanism for Railways

Patent for an improved signal actuating mechanisms for railways. When the train cars reach an operating mechanism, a flag will be raised where pedestrians or cars cross, and cause a signal to be repeated until the train passes.
Date: July 20, 1920
Creator: Bashara, Samuel Farris
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Signal. (open access)

Signal.

Patent for a signal to be placed on the fender of a motor vehicle to indicate to other drivers the intended direction the vehicle is going.
Date: July 20, 1920
Creator: Cochran, Carl T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plunger For Deep-Well Pumps (open access)

Plunger For Deep-Well Pumps

Patent for improved deep well pumps with plungers used to reduce wear and lower the amount of repairs needed
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Coulson, William J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pneumatic Tire. (open access)

Pneumatic Tire.

Patent for improvements in tires for vehicles that has a cushion that takes the shocks of travel.
Date: July 20, 1920
Creator: Drouet, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spear (open access)

Spear

Patent for a spear that is used to help withdraw or remove pipes that may get stuck in wellbores.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Gray, Ellsworth
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump (open access)

Pump

Patent for an improvement to pumps. This pump is designed to facilitate pumping of materials from deep oil and water wells.
Date: March 20, 1920
Creator: Hunt, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Informer (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 44, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920

Weekly African-American newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1920
Creator: Richardson, Clifton F.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elevator. (open access)

Elevator.

Patent for an elevator used to lift pipe and other similar objects, the invention is designed to help drilling operations for oil wells.
Date: January 20, 1920
Creator: Steen, Buford J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: May 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 291, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 291, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 322, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 322, Ed. 1 Friday, February 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 351, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 351, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: March 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 17, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 78, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 78, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 108, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 108, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: July 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 139, Ed. 1 Friday, August 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 139, Ed. 1 Friday, August 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 170, Ed. 1 Monday, September 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 170, Ed. 1 Monday, September 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 200, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 200, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 231, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 231, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 261, Ed. 1 Monday, December 20, 1920 (open access)

The Houston Post. (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 261, Ed. 1 Monday, December 20, 1920

Daily newspaper from Houston, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 20, 1920
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History