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Lubricator (open access)

Lubricator

Patent for "lubricators adapted to be used in journal boxes of card, in shaft bearings, and at any other point...to provide a lubricator which will adjust itself automatically to the member to be lubricated and which includes wiping means for removing surplus" (lines 7-10 & 15-18).
Date: December 15, 1914
Creator: Maness, William C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerating Apparatus. (open access)

Refrigerating Apparatus.

Patent for "improvements in refrigerating apparatuses, more particularly to those for the purpose of hardening ice cream" (lines 8-11) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 28, 1914
Creator: Mackin, Sam
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Richter Building, Laredo, Texas]

Postcard of the Richter Building, location of City Drug Store. Postmarked April 11, 1914 at Laredo, Texas. There is a letter on the back of the postcard addressed to Miss Bertha Murphy.
Date: April 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of a parade for Washington's Birthday. The crowd is watching uniformed men on horseback ride through the street. The photograph was taken from the second floor of one of the street's buildings.
Date: February 23, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas]

Photograph of a parade for Washington's Birthday in Laredo, Texas. The parade-goers shown are on horseback, including the performing musicians. Crowds fill the sidewalks on either side of the parade route.
Date: February 23, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
El Democrata Fronterizo. (Laredo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 331, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1914 (open access)

El Democrata Fronterizo. (Laredo, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 331, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 3, 1914

Daily Spanish-language newspaper from Laredo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: January 3, 1914
Creator: Cardenas, Justo
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History