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Coin Controlled Machine (open access)

Coin Controlled Machine

Patent for a coin controlled machine. This invention is designed to accept coins of proper values and operation is dependent on predetermined portion of the im pressed surface of the coin. Illustrations included.
Date: September 6, 1910
Creator: Scheble, Eugene S. & Rast, Felix Q.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grouping of trunk line and New England territories for eastbound freight rates from Central Freight Association territory.

Map shows railroad lines and territories for trunk line and New England freight territories for the northeastern states; state boundaries, cities, and towns. Includes abbreviation key and cities with "no through rates." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,344,320].
Date: [1910..1920]
Creator: Wymond, Charles E.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Post route map of the states of Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut : showing post offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes in operation on the 1st of June, 1910.

Map shows early twentieth century Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut postal routes by type and frequency, counties, railroads, electric lines, cities, towns, villages, post offices, and notable physical features. Includes explanation of mail service and list of counties. Inset: "City of Boston and vicinity showing railroads, postal stations and adjacent post offices." Scale [ca. 1:316,800].
Date: 1910
Creator: United States Post Office Dept.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of "The Flying Squadron", Springfield, Massachusetts]

Postcard of the Springfield Fire Department. The firemen are gathered in automobiles outside of a garage. The vehicles are equipped with firefighting equipment such as hoses and water tanks. A note at the foot of the image refers to the group as "The Flying Squadron."
Date: 1910
Creator: Redington, Dell A.
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History