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[Portrait of Effie Wren]

Cabinet card photograph of Effie Wren standing before a backdrop with a river, bridge, and trees, and a plant next to her. She wears a long sleeve dark dress with sections of lighter fabric at the shoulders and chest. Along the edges of the lighter fabric are silver circles. She wears a black lace collar tied at her throat, with her hair pinned back. She holds her hands behind her back and looks slightly away from the camera. The studio's imprint is at the bottom of the card and reads, "Works / Norton Block 3rd and Main, FT. Worth, Tex." An inscription at the top of the back of the card reads, "Effie Wren 1892." and a longer inscription describing Effie's life.
Date: 1892
Creator: Works
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen Sweet Sixteen]

Cabinet card photograph of Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen wearing a blouse with a large ruffled collar and a large bow at the center of the collar. Her hair is styled in an up-do and she has small dangling earrings. At the bottom of the card, printed in gold ink is "Daniel, Ft. Worth, Texas," and in very light handwriting the words "Dr. Daisy." Handwritten on the back of the card in blue ink is ""Sweet 16" Daisy."
Date: 1892~
Creator: Daniel
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Aerial Ship (open access)

Aerial Ship

Patent for "a ship for navigating the air, which shall be almost or quite as easily governed and controlled as regards its course of travel, irrespective of the direction of the wind and in other respects, as a ship provided with propelling means, used to sail in or through the water" (lines 9-15).
Date: April 19, 1892
Creator: Riddle, William Nelson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feed-Water Heating and Purifying Apparatus. (open access)

Feed-Water Heating and Purifying Apparatus.

Patent for improvements in feed-water heating and purifying apparatus by “utilizing the heat of exhaust-steam from locomotive-cylinders, and the waste heat from the products of combustion in the combustion-chamber; or smoke-arch for heating and purifying the feed-water in transit to the locomotive-boiler.” (Lines 11-16) Illustration is included.
Date: March 22, 1892
Creator: McCallum, Daniel W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Freight And Grain Car (open access)

Freight And Grain Car

Patent for "freight-car which shall be simple, strong, durable, and comparatively inexpensive in construction, and which shall, by virtue of its attachments, be capable of instant transformation from a car for transporting grain, cereals, and similar loose substances in bulk toa car for transporting miscellaneous dead freight" (lines 17-24).
Date: September 6, 1892
Creator: Butz, John F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elevated Railway. (open access)

Elevated Railway.

Patent for a new elevated railway, consisting of the arrangement and parts described. Patent for "a new and improved elevated railway structure for moving cars or vehicles." (line 14) including perspective views, description and illustrations. Patent for a new elevated railway design including illustrations.
Date: December 13, 1892
Creator: Turner, Ephraim, M. & Maddox, R. E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elevated Railway. (open access)

Elevated Railway.

Patent for improvements to elevated railways via the new and different way parts are combined and arranged.
Date: December 13, 1892
Creator: Turner, Ephraim M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Coupling (open access)

Car-Coupling

Patent for an improvement of car coupling design so as to be automatic so that it can couple and uncouple without needing a person to move from car to car that can be used alongside pin and link couplings (lines 11-16).
Date: December 27, 1892
Creator: Millican, Joel W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 323, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 27, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 323, Ed. 1, Tuesday, September 27, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 27, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 323, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 28, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 323, Ed. 1, Wednesday, September 28, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 28, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 324, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 29, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 324, Ed. 1, Thursday, September 29, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 29, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 325, Ed. 1, Friday, September 30, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 325, Ed. 1, Friday, September 30, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 30, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 326, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 1, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 326, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 1, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 1, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 327, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 2, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 327, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 2, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 2, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 328, Ed. 1, Monday, October 3, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 328, Ed. 1, Monday, October 3, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 3, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 329, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 4, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 329, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 4, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 4, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 330, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 5, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 330, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 5, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 5, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 331, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 6, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 331, Ed. 1, Thursday, October 6, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 6, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 332, Ed. 1, Friday, October 7, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 332, Ed. 1, Friday, October 7, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 7, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 333, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 8, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 333, Ed. 1, Saturday, October 8, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 8, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 334, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 9, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 334, Ed. 1, Sunday, October 9, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 9, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 335, Ed. 1, Monday, October 10, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 335, Ed. 1, Monday, October 10, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 10, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 336, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 11, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 336, Ed. 1, Tuesday, October 11, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 11, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 337, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 12, 1892 (open access)

Fort Worth Gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 337, Ed. 1, Wednesday, October 12, 1892

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: October 12, 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History