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Railway Frog (open access)

Railway Frog

Patent for railway frog. This invention is an object to provide an improved mounting of the wing rail. Illustration included.
Date: May 30, 1905
Creator: Anderson, Sidney A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment For Sewing Machines (open access)

Attachment For Sewing Machines

Patent for an attachment for a sewing machines. Illustration included.
Date: July 11, 1905
Creator: Bearden, Jackson Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. Jack Bryan to William John Bryan, April, 29, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from W. Jack Bryan to William John Bryan, April, 29, 1905]

Letter from W. Jack Bryan to William John Bryan discussing an enclosed letter that was mistakenly delivered to W. Jack instead of William John regarding the Beef Trust.
Date: April 29, 1905
Creator: Bryan, W. Jack
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bale Band Fastening (open access)

Bale Band Fastening

Patent for a bale band fastening. Illustration included.
Date: February 28, 1905
Creator: Campbell, Douglas M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brake-Staff. (open access)

Brake-Staff.

Patent for a new type of brake staff for trains featuring a modular design allowing its form to be changed as necessary. This is useful for connecting train cars where regular brake staffs may get in the way. Including illustrations.
Date: September 12, 1905
Creator: Clark, James Thomas & Meyer, Henry L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oil Burner (open access)

Oil Burner

Patent for an oil burner. Illustration included.
Date: November 21, 1905
Creator: Cox, Emelious Aubrey
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Furniture-Joint (open access)

Furniture-Joint

Patent for a wooden furniture joint to effectively connect objects without being visible.
Date: July 25, 1905
Creator: Gloger, Anton F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Washing Machine (open access)

Washing Machine

Patent for a washing machine that uses a rotary cylinder. Illustration included.
Date: November 7, 1905
Creator: Green, James J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump (open access)

Pump

Patent for a pump. Illustration included.
Date: January 31, 1905
Creator: Hall, Samuel N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump (open access)

Pump

Patent for a pump. Illustration included.
Date: January 31, 1905
Creator: Hall, Samuel N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Rae R. Reichman]

Portrait of Rae R. Reichman at age 1 year, 11 months, wearing a white dress and standing on a chair.
Date: July 11, 1905
Creator: Harper & Co.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spindle-Bushing (open access)

Spindle-Bushing

Patent for a spindle-bushing, a device used to "repair worn axle spindles and hub sleeves" (lines 10-11) by encasing the worn spindles or sleeves with outer shells.
Date: November 28, 1905
Creator: Hines, Jessie J. & Wilkerson, Eldred B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dredging Apparatus (open access)

Dredging Apparatus

Patent for dredging apparatus. Illustration included.
Date: November 28, 1905
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, February 2, 1905] (open access)

[Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan, February 2, 1905]

Letter from W. W. Kirk to William John Bryan discussing Bryan acquire a train pass for a trip Kirk is taking.
Date: February 2, 1905
Creator: Kirk, W. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Well Screen (open access)

Well Screen

Patent for a well screen. This invention is intended to screen sand used in well drilling. Illustration included.
Date: November 21, 1905
Creator: Layne, Mahlon E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cable Grip (open access)

Cable Grip

Patent for a cable grip. Illustration included.
Date: October 17, 1905
Creator: Neff, Asa J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pump (open access)

Pump

Patent for a pump. This invention is a "class of pumps employing one or more rotary propellers for lifting the water" (line 11-13). Illustration included.
Date: October 10, 1905
Creator: Park, Henry J. & Ries, Ferdinand H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hook and Eye. (open access)

Hook and Eye.

Patent for improvement in hook and eye in which it will enable the “coacting parts to be readily engaged with each other, be closed with a snap by lateral pressure, which will not slacken or have play where they engage each other. It will not become accidentally detached, and have resilience between the engaged members that insures their remaining connected. It also will not have gap between the dress flaps when the members join together.” (Lines 13-21) Illustration is included.
Date: March 28, 1905
Creator: Priest, Frank L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Street Sweeper (open access)

Street Sweeper

Patent for a street sweeper. Illustration included.
Date: February 21, 1905
Creator: Ramsay, Henry M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Joint (open access)

Rail Joint

Patent for a rail joint. Illustration included.
Date: February 7, 1905
Creator: Riggs, James M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Brick Truck (open access)

Brick Truck

Patent for a truck that is designed to make the transportation of bricks easier as well as the transportation of other materials.
Date: September 22, 1905
Creator: Sacks, Martin Kuno
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wind Wheel (open access)

Wind Wheel

Patent for a wind wheel. Illustration included.
Date: April 11, 1905
Creator: Sharp, Marvin A. & Sharp, Bird H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Saw-Set (open access)

Saw-Set

Patent for "saw-sets adapted and arranged to set two or more teeth at the same time and from opposite sides." (lines 8-10) with specific emphasis on moving parts to accommodate saws of differing gages, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: June 29, 1905
Creator: Wise, Harry & Gembler, Andrew H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Folding Coop (open access)

Folding Coop

Patent for a folding coop. Illustration included.
Date: May 30, 1905
Creator: Yoakum, Robert & McKee, Patrick C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History