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Veneer Basket.
Patent for stronger, lighter construction of baskets frequently used in shipping fruit, although the improvement "may be used for any and all purposes of which it is capable" (lines 13-15).
Date:
June 3, 1902
Creator:
Aber, Edgar
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Veneer-Bending Machine
Patent for improving veneer bending through a slower process which allows the entirety of the veneer to be heated.
Date:
September 30, 1902
Creator:
Aber, Edgar
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Ordinances: 1902-1911]
Ledger containing ordinances/resolutions passed by the city of Abilene, Texas from November 1902 to January 1911.
Date:
1902/1911
Creator:
Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Record of Abilene Library Association (1902-1917)]
A ledger containing the financial records, book accession records, and membership lists of the Abilene Library Association from 1902-1917. These records provide the details concerning the founding of the library, the solicitation of funds for the building from the Andrew Carnegie Foundation, board decisions through the years and the policies and procedures used in the library.
Date:
1902
Creator:
Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Chopper
Patent for a stalk chopper that chops weeds, vines, and stalks into smaller pieces or kills them in order for the ground beneath to be readily cultivated.
Date:
September 30, 1902
Creator:
Adamson, William Levi
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for taxes paid, December 1, 1902]
Receipt for taxes paid to the city of Montague, Montague County, Texas on December 1, 1902 by Levi Perryman.
Date:
December 1, 1902
Creator:
Alcorn, G. W.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Non-Refillable Bottle.
Patent for improvements to non-refillable bottles to prevent tampering and/or re-filling of container with alternate substance. Item is designed to be used on any ordinary bottle.
Date:
August 19, 1902
Creator:
Allen, Edward
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fiber Separating Machine
Patent for machines for separating the textile fiber of various plants, and has for its objects generally to simplify such machines, perfect their product, and avoid waste (lines 11-15) with illustrations.
Date:
May 13, 1902
Creator:
Allision, Samuel Benjamin & Dorrestein, C. A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Separating Fiber from Stalks.
Patent for a machine that separates fibers from the stalks and leaves of a variety of plants, including ramie, flax, pineapple, and sisal.
Date:
January 7, 1902
Creator:
Allison, Samuel B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mop Holder
Patent for an improved mop holder that will hold the mop head and the handle.
Date:
February 18, 1902
Creator:
Anderson, Isaac Nerie
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Nursing-Bottle
Patent for nursing bottle with a removable side wall so the it can be easily cleaned.
Date:
November 25, 1902
Creator:
Anderson, Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling Press
Patent for "an improvement in that class of presses adopted for baling hay" (lines 10-11) with illustrations.
Date:
June 3, 1902
Creator:
Arnold, Cyrus M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Draft-Appliance.
Patent for a draft appliance (animal-driven vehicle) with the purpose of changing and equalizing the draft between draft-animals and making the draft line easily adjustable.
Date:
October 7, 1902
Creator:
Arnold, Cyrus M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Double-Acting Cylinder-Pump.
Patent for improvements in double-acting cylinder-pumps by making “the cages and check-valves detachable from the piston-cylinder without removing or disturbing either the casing or piston-cylinder and can be replaced in the same manner.” (Lines 18-22) Illustration in included.
Date:
April 22, 1902
Creator:
Arnold, Henry B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scaffold-Bracket
Patent for a scaffold-bracket.
Date:
February 25, 1902
Creator:
Arnold, William E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for an improved bailing-press.
Date:
April 22, 1902
Creator:
Atkinson, Joseph J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press.
Patent for baling-presses to prevent the inward-drawing or centripetal movement of the fiber in a press of the roller type (lines 96-97) by “disposed intermediate of the rollers and within the plane of the baling-cylinder for opposing resistance to the inward movement of the fiber and overcoming to a greater or less extent the tendency of the upper layer of cotton to form waves or billows in advance of the rollers.” (Page 1, lines 101-102, page 2, lines 1-6.) Illustration is included.
Date:
April 22, 1902
Creator:
Atkinson, Joseph J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Toy Fountain.
Patent for toy foundation. It is "an improved form of toy fountain by which a column of water or other liquid may be discharged into the air from a suitable reservoir by pueumatic pressure" (lines 8-11).
Date:
December 9, 1902
Creator:
Attwater, Henry P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Chromascope, Volume 4, 1902
1902 yearbook for Austin College, published by the Senior Class of Austin College.
Date:
1902
Creator:
Austin College
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 2, Number 1, October 1902
Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date:
October 1902
Creator:
Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 2, Number 2, November 1902
Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date:
November 1902
Creator:
Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Comet, Volume 2, Number 3, December 1902
Monthly journal of Austin High School containing news articles submitted by students and other information of interest to readers.
Date:
December 1902
Creator:
Austin High School (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Type-Writer.
Patent for a new device for typewriters which allows for shifting from lower case to upper case by means of "the one set of keys ordinarily employed, but of modified construction" (lines 14-15) including descriptions of the device, operation, and illustrations
Date:
May 6, 1902
Creator:
Austin, Thomas R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram to I. H. Kempner from Galveston City Commissioners, May 20, 1902]
Telegram from Galveston City Commissioners to I. H. Kempner discussing congratulations on his settlement with bondholders.
Date:
May 20, 1902
Creator:
Austin, W. M. I.; Lange, S.; Norman, A. P. & Austin, V. E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History