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The Chromascope, Volume 15, 1914
1914 yearbook for Austin College, published annually by the Senior Class.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Austin College
Object Type:
Yearbook
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from G. B. Brackett to Will B. Munson, April 14, 1914]
Photocopy of a letter from G. B. Brackett to Will B. Munson discussing the Alton peach, also known as the Minnie peach, and asking for more information on the variety.
Date:
April 14, 1914
Creator:
Brackett, G. B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Safety Air Brake Appliance
Patent for " a safety air brake appliance for steam, traction or other railways, for each car" (lines 10-11). Including illustrations.
Date:
April 17, 1914
Creator:
Carpenter, Alfred A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Collinsville Times. (Collinsville, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1914
Weekly newspaper from Collinsville, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date:
August 7, 1914
Creator:
Carroll, E. L.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Life-Saving Raft.
Patent for a life-raft composed of multiple airtight cylinders. The raft is adapted for use at sea in large quantiles aboard vessels.
Date:
December 29, 1914
Creator:
Comer, Samuel A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ventilated Granary
Patent for ventilated granary. This patent is for better improvements of the granary which already exists. It allows for even better ventilation for grains being stored in the granary.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Elliott, William
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Card Holder
Patent for improvements made to card holders, mostly for handbags and other cases much like luggage tags today. The patent describes and illustrates improved design and construction so they can be manufactured at an economic price.
Date:
May 19, 1914
Creator:
Grabendike, Clyde C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boll Cotton Gin.
Patent for an improved boll-cotton gin which gathers the cotton bolls without crushing them or intermingling the product with impurities by separating the seed cotton from the bolls and hulls.
Date:
June 9, 1914
Creator:
Hopper, James F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wrench.
Patent for a wrench used specifically for turning nuts or other related mechanisms that need a sliding jaw.
Date:
December 8, 1914
Creator:
Hunter, Arthur G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from George C. Husmann to Will B. Munson, January 8, 1913]
Photocopy of a letter from George C. Husmann to Will B. Munson stating he received Munson's letter of January 5th and that he has mailed a copy of "Farmer's Bulletin #471 on 'Grape Propagation, Pruning, and Training.'"
Date:
January 8, 1914
Creator:
Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Vehicle-Seats.
Patent for "a vehicle seat and more particularly to a device securable to the under portion of a seat and engaging the side walls of the wagon body so that the seat will be prevented from shifting transversely of the vehicle" (lines 9-14).
Date:
July 14, 1914
Creator:
Jackson, George
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. R. Lake to T. V. Munson & Co., January 13, 1914]
Photocopy of a letter from E. R. Lake to T. V. Munson & Co. discussing several varieties of grapes T. V. Munson reported as being suited to the Southwest of the United States and asking for more information on the listed varieties.
Date:
January 13, 1914
Creator:
Lake, E. R.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Explosion Engine Starter
Patent for a new type of automobile starter, able to replace the hand crank. This device will be able to start the automobile without having to turn a crank, It will attach to the crank shaft of the engine and make it much easier to start the automobile.
Date:
April 28, 1914
Creator:
Miller, Charles R.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Screen-Door Brace.
Patent for a screen door supportive brace intended to maintain original rectangular form and designed to be installed without the use of tools. Includes instructions and an illustration.
Date:
March 17, 1914
Creator:
Morrison, W. A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake, January 19, 1914]
Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to E. R. Lake discussing several varieties of grapes including the New Century Cherry, several muscadine hybrids, and Last Rose. Munson includes the origins of each variety and published sources of information about the varieties.
Date:
January 19, 1914
Creator:
Munson, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Will B. Munson to George C. Husmann, January 5, 1914]
Photocopy of a letter from Will B. Munson to George C. Husmann asking for a copy of "Farmer's Bulletin No. 471 on Grape Propagation, Pruning and Training" which references The Munson Nurseries.
Date:
January 5, 1914
Creator:
Munson, William B.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Display Device for Doors.
Patent for a display case that may be fastened to a door with glass panes, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
September 15, 1914
Creator:
Nunn, John M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denison 1914 Sheet 7
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Denison in Grayson County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History