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Agricultural Implement (open access)

Agricultural Implement

Patent for a novel and improved implement of this general character including a plurality of supporting members provided with ground working elements together with a body positioned upon said supporting members and wherein said said supporting members and body are capable of relative movement transversely of the direction of travel of the implement.
Date: August 7, 1917
Creator: Harris, Joseph A. & Howard, Arthur W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rocking-Chair Clamp (open access)

Rocking-Chair Clamp

Patent for converting standard chairs into rocking chairs, including illustrations.
Date: June 5, 1917
Creator: Bell, Silas, D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lumber Yard Fire 1917]

Photograph of a lumber yard fire in Childress, Texas. The fire is being put out by firemen as spectators watch from a distance. A large amount of smoke fills the sky. There is an unidentifiable building close to the fire.
Date: January 1917
Creator: Mark Hanna's Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History