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[Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923] (open access)

[Letter from Irene Williams to B. M. Williams, February 11, 1923]

Letter from Irene Williams to her husband, complaining that he has not been writing to her and updating him on family and local news. She also enclosed clippings of four newspaper articles on various topics related to El Paso, Texas. The envelope is addressed to Mr. B. M. Williams in Long Beach, California.
Date: February 11, 1923
Creator: Williams, Irene
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bridle-Rod for Railroad Rails (open access)

Bridle-Rod for Railroad Rails

Patent for a system of attaching railroad rails when the rails are first placed. This device is used to keep the rails a precise distance apart before the railroad spikes are placed into the ground holding the rails firmly in place.
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: Johnson, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Street-Car and Air-Brake Coupling (open access)

Combined Street-Car and Air-Brake Coupling

Patent for a combined street-car and air-brake coupling.
Date: February 10, 1903
Creator: Cary, Lewis C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annuciator (open access)

Annuciator

Patent for an annunciator. "This invention is designed for use in connection with a complete traction system" (lines 13-14). The design drives instruments via a train air system so that air pressure is constantly maintained. Illustrations included.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Mayo, William C.; Houlehan, John & Briggs, George E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Wheel (open access)

Car-Wheel

Patent for a car wheel made to ease turning on rounding corners and to prevent slipping due to differences in wheel sizes.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Mayo, William C. & Houlehan, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air-Brake, Lighting, and Signaling System for Railway-Trains (open access)

Air-Brake, Lighting, and Signaling System for Railway-Trains

Patent for an electrical system which provides air brake, lighting, and signaling mechanisms for trains. Illustrations included.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Mayo, William C. & Houlehan, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-truck. (open access)

Car-truck.

Patent for trucks for railway-cars "of simple and durable construction the parts of which are connected together without the use of bolts" (lines 10-12).
Date: February 26, 1901
Creator: Rouy, Gustave
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Multiple Fuse Block (open access)

Automatic Multiple Fuse Block

Patent for an automatic multiple fuse block. This invention is "provided a normally inactive shunt circuit through which, when a fuse is blown, the current is diverted to an electro-mechanical means which, when the rush of current causing the fuse to blow" (16-21). Illustration included.
Date: February 18, 1908
Creator: Mayo, William C.; Houlehan, John & Briggs, George E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Aparejo (open access)

Aparejo

Patent for more efficient and durable pack-saddle (aparejo) used by United States Army. Casing involves hollow boot-sticks and rubber-encased steel, with better fitting to prevent fatigue of animal.
Date: February 11, 1902
Creator: Keller, John & Titsworth, Richard
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1887 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 47, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 26, 1887

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 26, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 1889 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 21, 1889

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 21, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 9, 1887 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 32, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 9, 1887

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 9, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 266, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 22, 1885 (open access)

El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 266, Ed. 1 Sunday, February 22, 1885

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 22, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 261, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 17, 1885 (open access)

El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 261, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 17, 1885

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 17, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 257, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1885 (open access)

El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 257, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 12, 1885

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 12, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, February 22, 1889 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 45, Ed. 1 Friday, February 22, 1889

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 22, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 249, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 3, 1885 (open access)

El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 249, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 3, 1885

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 3, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Eighth Year, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 29, 1888 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Eighth Year, No. 51, Ed. 1 Wednesday, February 29, 1888

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 29, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1887 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, February 4, 1887

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 4, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 258, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1885 (open access)

El Paso Daily Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 258, Ed. 1 Friday, February 13, 1885

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 13, 1885
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 9, 1889 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 34, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 9, 1889

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 9, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1889 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. NINTH YEAR, No. 38, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 1889

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 14, 1889
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Eighth Year, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 18, 1888 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Eighth Year, No. 42, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 18, 1888

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 18, 1888
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1887 (open access)

El Paso Times. (El Paso, Tex.), Vol. Seventh Year, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 24, 1887

Daily newspaper from El Paso, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: February 24, 1887
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History