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Billy Lillie
A photograph of a young Billy Lillie, probably around 4 years old. He is wearing a white striped sailor's suit, striped socks, and dark shows. This photograph was taken in Philadelphia, PA.
Date:
1921
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Process of Heating Oil-Retorts and Apparatus Therefor.
Patent for "a method of securing even heating of oil retorts and the like throughout their length" and "a new apparatus, particularly intended for the heating and cracking of oils to convert the same into pyrolytic products". The invention may be used for any oil converting retort, but the patent description relates to the production of gasoline.
Date:
August 16, 1921
Creator:
Alexander, Clive M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Utilization of Aluminum-Chlorid Residues.
Patent for "new and useful Improvements in the Utilization of Aluminum Chlorid Residues" (lines 6-7) including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
February 24, 1920
Creator:
Abbott, Lyle Stockton
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Treatment of Mined Sulfur.
Patent for a method to improve the free burning properties of mined sulfur by carbonizing the oil and eliminating carbon.
Date:
April 19, 1921
Creator:
Bacon, Raymond Foss, 1880-1954.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Treatment of Mined Sulfur.
Patent for heating sulfur under appropriate conditions in order to carbonized oil contained within, allowing stationary sulfur to burn without difficulty or interference from carbon.
Date:
April 19, 1921
Creator:
Bacon, Raymond Foss, 1880-1954.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mifflin Alkohol Massage Letter and Pamphlet]
A pamphlet and introductory letter advertising Mifflins Alkohol Massage, an ethyl alcohol-based tonic for treating various skin ailments. A return order postcard and the sending envelope are included.
Date:
August 22, 1922
Creator:
Mifflin Chemical Corporation
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mifflin Alkohol Massage Pamphlet]
A pamphlet advertising Mifflin Alkohol Massage, an ethyl alcohol-based tonic for treating various skin ailments.
Date:
1922~
Creator:
Mifflin Chemical Corporation
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mrs. Earl Lewis's Funeral]
Photograph of the funeral of Mrs. Earl Lewis featuring a coffin draped with the American flag followed by a funeral train of people and cars and a large crows of people watching in the street with brick apartment buildings visible in the background.
Date:
1925
Creator:
Wallace
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Method and Cost of Mining the Thick Freeport Coal in a Second Western Pennsylvania Mine
From introduction: The purpose of this paper is to present a detailed description of the methods employed and the equipment used, with the results obtained in the operation of this mine in the thick Freeport bed on the northern end of the field, near the Alleghegny-Butler county line in western Pennsylvania. It may be classed as a captive mine, as the largest portion of the product is consumed at the by-product plants of the parent company
Date:
July 1929
Creator:
Paul, James Washington & Tomlinson, H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Portrait of Matilda Alice Sweeney and her Sons]
Portrait of Matilda Alice Sweeney in a long dress holding her two sons, one on each side of her; both of the boys are in white outfits with long white socks and white shoes. The text on the back of the photo reads: "Aunt Alice Sweeney Jumonville with sons Buddy and H. S."
Date:
1920~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ocher and Ochery Earths
Report about ocher or ochery earth, "a natural mineral pigment composed largely of clay permeated with hydrated iron (ferric oxide)" (p. 2). It includes information about the uses of choer, substitutes, artificial ocher, mining and local deposits, import and export of ocher, and related information.
Date:
May 1929
Creator:
Santmyers, R. M.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Mr. Nathaniel Choate]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Nathaniel Choate, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Doorknocker", "Pair of Bookends" (Repatine), and "Small Standing Horse".
Date:
1929-12/1940-11
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: J. E. Caldwell and Co.]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for J. E. Caldwell and Co., including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: Wildflower by Berge, Pair C 600, Reclining Boy on Dragon Fly by Hawks, Marine and Chase Desk Set pieces, and Marine Picture Frame.
Date:
1928-12/1934-12
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Client Card: Mr. A. Stirling Calder]
Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. A. Stirling Calder, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Shakespeare Memorial", "Bust of Man", "Seated Statue", "Girl Scratching Her Heel" (12" high).
Date:
1928-12/1937-06
Creator:
Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Future Timber Supply for Coal Mines: What One Company is Doing
Report discussing a case study of a coal company in Western Pennsylvania to show how mining companies might decrease their timber bills.
Date:
November 1926
Creator:
Tracy, L. D.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Review of State Mine Inspector's Reports as They Relate to Accidents from Falls of Roof
Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines over state mine inspection reports from 19 U.S. states. The information in the reports includes details of accidents, locations that specific accidents occurred, and proposed remedies for prevention of future accidents. This report includes tables.
Date:
April 1929
Creator:
Paul, James Washington
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tests of Large Columns with H-Shaped Sections
Report issued by the Bureau of Standards over studies conducted on h-shaped columns. Physical and chemical tests were conducted on different types of columns. The results are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
June 11, 1926
Creator:
Tuckerman, L. B. & Stang, A. H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Experiments in Underground Communication Through Earth Strata
Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies in mine safety and communication. The methods and equipment used in the studies are presented and discussed. This paper includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
1928
Creator:
Ilsley, L. C.; Freeman, H. B. & Zellers, D. H.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
New York Central Railroad.
Map shows railroad routes for northeastern United States; state boundaries, cities, and towns along the railroad routes. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date:
1922
Creator:
Rand McNally and Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pennsylvania Railroad System, the route of the Broadway Limited.
Map shows major railroad lines across the midwestern and northeastern states; state boundaries, cities and towns along railroad routes. Includes text notes in panels above and below map. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.
Date:
1923
Creator:
Allen, Lane & Scott
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baltimore & Ohio R.R. : all trains via Washington with stop-over privilege.
Map shows railroad lines for eastern United States; state boundaries, cities and towns along railroad routes. Inset: [Detail map of Memphis to New Orleans route]. Scale not given.
Date:
1921
Creator:
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Coal-Dust Explosion Tests in the Experimental Mine 1913-1918, Inclusive
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over experiments conducted on coal-dust explosions. The results of the experiments are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
June 1922
Creator:
Rice, George S.; Jones, Lewis M.; Egy, Willard Leo & Greenwald, H. P.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Mining of Thin Coal Beds in the Anthracite Region of Pennsylvania
Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies conducted on thin coal beds of the anthracite region in Pennsylvania. Results of the studies are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date:
1927
Creator:
Ashmead, Dever C.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Beekeeping in the Clover Region
"Beekeeping methods suitable for the clover region are well developed but many beekeepers of this region are failing to obtain the full available honey crop because of deficiencies in their practice. A system of management is here given which will result in a full crop from these sources. The variation in the value of the clovers to the beekeeper is also discussed and the methods to be followed in bringing the clover region back to its former prominence in honey production are outlined." -- p. 2
Date:
1922
Creator:
Phillips, Everett Franklin, 1878-1951 & Demuth, Geo. S. (George S.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library