8 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

Quanah, Acme $ Pacific (QAP) #187

A photograph postcard (& Negative) showing Quanah, Acme & Pacific #187, 4-4-0, on train No. 2, pulling through yards at Quanah, TX, a end of run from Floydada. Coach is borrowed from Frisco whole QA&P coach is undergoing repairs. [Also see picture #573 (neg)]
Date: October 23, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 552

A photograph postcard (& Negative)showing the Fort Worth & Denver (FWD) 552, 4-6-2, on train No. 7, approaching Quanah, TX, 12 cars, 45 mph.
Date: October 23, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Quanah, Acme & Pacific (QAP) #187 (neg)

A photograph negative showing Quanah, Acme & Pacific #187, 4-4-0, on train No. 2 at Quanah, TX, 2 cars. This is an SLSF locomotive, probably leased to QA&P. [Also see 2008.008.0723 and (P.G.) #1547]
Date: October 23, 1948
Creator: George, Preston
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
A Reconnaissance For Oil Near Quanah, Hardeman County Texas (open access)

A Reconnaissance For Oil Near Quanah, Hardeman County Texas

This report documents the examination for oil in the vicinity of Quanah, Hardeman County Texas during the fall of 1914.
Date: October 9, 1915
Creator: Wegemann, Carroll H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Stalk-Cutter. (open access)

Stalk-Cutter.

Patent for a stalk cutter for cutting dead stalks left over from the last crop that has an improved rotary cutter and lifting mechanism.
Date: October 22, 1907
Creator: Klock, George Wade
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method of Purifying Water (open access)

Method of Purifying Water

Patent for a method of purifying water.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Jones, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Gatherer. (open access)

Cotton-Gatherer.

Patent for a cotton gatherer, which harvests the cotton and boll at the same time.
Date: October 4, 1910
Creator: Ayers, Robert M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Two Wheeled Vehicle. (open access)

Two Wheeled Vehicle.

Patent for a new and improved two-wheeled vehicle. This design consists, "with the vehicle-body, the side springs secured thereto, and the bow-shaped brackets secured to said springs, of the axle and the shafts secured to the axle, the links pivoted to the axle and the said brackets and suspending the vehicle-body from the axle, the spring having its rear end secured to the vehicle body and provided with an eye at its front end, the cross-bar connecting the shafts, an eyebolt depending from the said cross-bar, and the adjustable link adapted to be lengthened or shortened" (lines 53-64).
Date: October 21, 1890
Creator: Harper, William D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History