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Wire Basket. (open access)

Wire Basket.

Patent for a wire basket, which is sturdier than previous ones for use in groceries.
Date: October 6, 1908
Creator: Goodwin, Thomas J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alvarado 1907 Sheet 1

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Alvarado in Johnson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alvarado 1907 Sheet 2

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Alvarado in Johnson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alvarado 1907 Sheet 3

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Alvarado in Johnson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alvarado 1907 Sheet 4

Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Alvarado in Johnson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: October 1907
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nut-Clipper (open access)

Nut-Clipper

Patent for a Nut-Clipper with a special "cutting-jaw" (line 91-92), which is designed to detach rusted nuts from bolts.
Date: October 24, 1905
Creator: Pulvitt, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Distribution And Information Board (open access)

Distribution And Information Board

Patent for a distribution and information boards. This invention is intended to as a graphic reference chart for railway systems. Illustrations included.
Date: October 4, 1904
Creator: Symons, Wilson E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
APPARATUS FOR PUMPING WATER, SAND, &c. (open access)

APPARATUS FOR PUMPING WATER, SAND, &c.

Patent for "an apparatus for emptying sandboxes of locomotives" (lines 13-14) "operated by compressed air to elevate and discharge sand, water, &c." (lines 10-11).
Date: October 30, 1900
Creator: Butler, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History