5 Matching Results

Results open in a new window/tab.

Adjustable Handle-Bar for Bicycles. (open access)

Adjustable Handle-Bar for Bicycles.

Patent for adjustable handle bar for bicycles, including illustrations.
Date: June 29, 1897
Creator: Winfrey, Edgar, M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Door-Saddle. (open access)

Door-Saddle.

Patent for new and improved door saddles, which consists "of a longitudinal and cross-grooved arrangement of parts coacting with inclined surfaces and shields to cause a perfect drainage of water" (lines 11-15), including instructions and illustration.
Date: July 13, 1897
Creator: Vogel, Thomas.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New St. James Hotel and Railroad Eating House (open access)

The New St. James Hotel and Railroad Eating House

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes illustration of business, stylized business name, and the names A. D. Anderson, Manager; G. L. Wagner, Clerk.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
City National Bank (open access)

City National Bank

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains bank illustration, stylized text of business name, and decorative designs in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes the names Joseph A. Kemp, President; C. A. Brown, Vice Prest.; Frank Dorsey, Cashier.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Curtain-Fixture. (open access)

Curtain-Fixture.

Patent for improvements in curtain fixtures "in which the brackets supporting the spring curtain-roller may be raised or lowered to admit light above the curtain." (Lines 13-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 7, 1897
Creator: Winfrey, Edgar M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History