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Car Coupling
Patent for rail car coupling. Illustration included.
Date:
August 21, 1906
Creator:
Burran, William Jefferson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Tool.
Patent for a combination tool that provides "a novel form of tool-head arranged to interchangeably carry a plurality of tools of different characters, whereby the single tool-head may be employed in various capacities" (lines 8-12), including illustrations.
Date:
January 30, 1906
Creator:
Spicer, John R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil map, Texas, Houston County sheet
Map displays soil types as well as creeks, lakes, rivers, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date:
1906
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Houston County, Texas
Text describes the history, climate, physiography and geology, soils, and agricultural conditions of Houston County, Texas.
Date:
1906
Creator:
Carter, William T. (William Thomas) & Kocher, A. E. (Arthur E.)
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilating Apparatus.
Patent for a ventilating apparatus for railway cars for the purpose of supplying air to railway car interiors without needing to open a window (which tends to also let in smoke and dust), including illustrations.
Date:
March 6, 1906
Creator:
Parrish, Ezekiel L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Garden Rake and Cultivator.
Patent for a garden rake and cultivator that can be adjust in various positions to do the gardening works for the growing plants.
Date:
February 20, 1906
Creator:
Guice, Benjamin J. H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Potato-Cutter
Patent for a machine that can cut potatoes and other vegetables into small cooking sized pieces. It has removable blades that allow for different sized pieces to be cut based on the needs of the user.
Date:
May 29, 1906
Creator:
Lansford, Isaac B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History