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Car-Truck Bolster. (open access)

Car-Truck Bolster.

Patent for a car-truck bolster "made of cast steel or malleable iron, cast in one piece, and provided with a plurality of corrugations running longitudinally or in an approximately longitudinal direction along the girders which form the sides of the said bolster" (lines 15-20).
Date: May 28, 1895
Creator: Maher, John N. & Wheless, Thomas H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio]

Map shows street names, parks, roads, cemeteries, public institutions, canals, bridges, steam and horse railroads; bullseye circles centering on downtown Cleveland; docks for Columbus harbor. Includes explanation. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Columbus and Cleveland, Ohio]

Map shows street names, parks, roads, cemeteries, public institutions, canals, bridges, steam and horse railroads; bullseye circles centering on downtown Cleveland; docks for Columbus harbor. Includes explanation. Scale not given.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

General topographical map Sheet V.: [parts of Ohio, West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Maryland, Kentucky and Virginia].

Map shows roads, railroads, cities, towns, and settlements for portions of the majority of Ohio and West Virginia and portions of Pennsylvania, Maryland, and Kentucky. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:633,600].
Date: [1891..1895]
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Maps of Toledo, Ohio and Detroit, Michigan]

Map shows late nineteenth century city street names, parks, roads, cemeteries, docks, steam and horse railroads; bulls-eye circles centering on downtown area in both maps; bridges shown in Toledo. Scale not given.
Date: [1890..1910]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stratigraphy of the Bitmuninous Coal Field of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia (open access)

Stratigraphy of the Bitmuninous Coal Field of Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia

From introduction: This report deals with the Middle and Upper Carboniferous System.
Date: 1891
Creator: White, Israel C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Alkavis Coupon] (open access)

[Alkavis Coupon]

An advertisement flier for Alkavis, a product manufactured by the Church Kidney Cure Company.
Date: June 23, 1896
Creator: Church Kidney Cure Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Envelope to The Church Kidney Cure Company (open access)

Envelope to The Church Kidney Cure Company

An envelope addressed to the Church Kidney Cure Company of Cincinnati, Ohio.
Date: 1896
Creator: Church Kidney Cure Company
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

1895 railroad map of Ohio.

Map shows late nineteenth century Ohio railroads, canals, counties, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Includes illustration, index to railroads and tables of telegraph, express, and sleeping car companies. Scale [ca. 1:520,000].
Date: 1895
Creator: Ohio Commissioner of Railroads and Telegraphs
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cape

Capelet of black velvet with midnight blue(?) cord and soutache decoration.
Date: 1890/1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planter (open access)

Planter

Patent for "a machine of this class which shall be simple, durable, and inexpensive, which may be readily converted from a corn into a cotton planter, and vice versa, which may be easily and effectively adjusted so as to plant the corn in hills at any desired distance apart, and which shall be in every respect convenient and efficient" (lines 10-17).
Date: August 12, 1890
Creator: Schofield, James Drommond
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fechheimer Bros. & Co., Manufacturers of Clothing (open access)

Fechheimer Bros. & Co., Manufacturers of Clothing

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and illustration of business, with mark of award received at the Centennial Exposition of the Ohio Valley and Central States.
Date: 1890
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Picture-Hook. (open access)

Picture-Hook.

Patent for a picture-hook that improves on a commonly used picture-hook that easily becomes dislodged. The patented hook fits over molding with spurs that go into the molding.
Date: February 6, 1894
Creator: Hall, James B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dredging Apparatus. (open access)

Dredging Apparatus.

Patent for an improved dredging apparatus "and it consists in combining with the well known bucket chain form of excavator a suction pipe provided with a hopper and a crushing or breaking device so that the material being deposited in the hopper by the continuously moving buckets will be carried under the action of gravity to the breaking or crushing device and thence through a suction pipe and pump and delivery pipe to the place of deposit" (lines 9-18).
Date: February 14, 1893
Creator: Douglas, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History