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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
Apparatus for Treating Timber.
Patent for an invention to aid in the treatment of treating timber. The invention is said to "provide a simple, inexpensive, durable, and efficient apparatus by means of which railroad cross-ties, fence-posts, and the like may be expeditiously and economically treated by immersion in a bath of some preserving liquid" (lines 16-22) including illustrations.
Date:
July 11, 1905
Creator:
Gerhard, Philip H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water-Heater
Patent for a device whereby water or other liquid may be heated instantaneously. (line 10-11)
Date:
December 12, 1905
Creator:
Hutchins, Rufus J.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tire
Patent for a tire. Illustration included.
Date:
May 9, 1905
Creator:
Gordon, Mary S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Generating Oil Burner
Patent for generating oil burner. This invention "relates to apparatus by which steam is generated and petroleum or a hydrocarbon reduced to vaporous condition and mixed or combined with the steam" (line 8-12). Illustrations included.
Date:
May 23, 1905
Creator:
Spiller, Philip Samuel & Haldeman, Horace P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Electric Time Switch
Patent for electric time switch. Illustration included.
Date:
February 14, 1905
Creator:
Gerhard, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Georgetown Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1905
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Governor's Mansion]
Print of the Texas Governor's Mansion from the southeast showing the front elevation and south elevation, the grounds, and a trellis to the left of the steps. The mansion is partially obscured by young trees. A large bush sits near the walkway on the right. The mansion was built by Abner Cook in 1855 and was continuously occupied since 1856. The occupant during this time in 1905 was Governor S.W.T. Lanham. The mansion was declared a Texas historical landmark in 1962 and a national historic landmark in 1970.
Date:
1905?
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Racing in Hyde Park]
Photograph of Barney Oldfield in his racing car, the "Green Dragon" at the old fair grounds in Hyde Park, Austin, Texas.
Date:
[1905,1906]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congress Avenue at night
Looking south down Congress Avenue from the west side of 10th St. Congress is paved with bricks with lamp posts along the middle of the street. A moonlight tower can be seen on the northwest corner.
Date:
1905/1910
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paving of Congress Avenue
Official men and workers on possibly the first completed section of brick paving on Congress.
Date:
1905
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Congress Avenue looking north
Looking north along Congress Avenue between 4th and 5th Streets.
Date:
1905/1919
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 8, July 1904 - April, 1905
The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the beginning of the volume starting on page i.
Date:
1905
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil map, Texas, Austin sheet
Map displays soil types along with topography, rock outcroppings, creeks, rivers, springs, falls, towns, stores, colleges, roads, and railroads. Legend includes soil profiles.
Date:
1905
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of the Austin area, Texas
Text describing climate, agriculture, and soils of the Austin area, Texas.
Date:
1905
Creator:
Mangum, A. W. & Belden, H. L. (Herbert L.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History