Steam Coffee or Tea Pot. (open access)

Steam Coffee or Tea Pot.

Patent for a steam coffee or tea pot that has "double walls forming an inner and outer chamber, an interiorly arranged spout connecting said chambers and a vent tube arranged in the spout communicating with the inner chamber" (lines 77-81).
Date: August 7, 1894
Creator: Laube, Godfried
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate Latch. (open access)

Gate Latch.

Patent for a new and improved gate latch. This design consists in "[a] gate-latch comprising a slotted-sleeve, a pivoted and spring-actuated latch-plate, and a bolt mounted to turn in the latch-plate and extend through the sleeve, and provided with a transverse pin" (lines 98-102).
Date: August 5, 1890
Creator: Rohrbach, Gabriel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Screw-Jack Head. (open access)

Screw-Jack Head.

Patent for a new and improved screw jack head, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 30, 1898
Creator: Glenn, Daniel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Terminal Archaic/Late Prehistoric Cooking Technology in the Lower Pecos : Excavation of the Lost Midden Site (41vv1991), Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site, Val Verde County, Texas (open access)

Terminal Archaic/Late Prehistoric Cooking Technology in the Lower Pecos : Excavation of the Lost Midden Site (41vv1991), Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site, Val Verde County, Texas

This document provides information of the findings found at the excavation of the Lost Midden Site.
Date: August 2011
Creator: Roberts, Timothy E.; Alvarado, Luis A.; Bush, Leslie L. & Hajic, Edwin R.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site [Rack Card] (open access)

Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site [Rack Card]

Card advertising Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site with brief descriptive information and a summary of activities, facilities, and other features of the location.
Date: August 2014
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Devils River State Natural Area [Rack Card] (open access)

Devils River State Natural Area [Rack Card]

Card advertising Devils River State Natural Area with brief descriptive information and a summary of activities, facilities, and other features of the location.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History