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[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1915-1916] (open access)

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 1915-1916]

Minutes from weekly meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 1915-10-06/1916-05-03
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beth-El Congregation's First Synagogue]

Photograph of Temple Beth-El, the first house of worship for Beth-El, Fort Worth's Reform Jewish congregation. It was a two-story, neo-classical synagogue constructed of wood and stucco. Above the columned entrance was a wooden Star of David, beneath which were the Hebrew words "Y'he Or," meaning "Let There Be Light." Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph say, "Beth-El Congregation's 1st synagogue; built 1908 @ 5th & Taylor Streets. Photo from The Jewish Monitor, 1915. Greek Revival Style, The Hebrew Lettering says: 'Let there be light.'"
Date: 1915
Creator: The Jewish Monitor
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Candy-Drying Machine. (open access)

Candy-Drying Machine.

Patent for a machine to dry and pack chocolate more uniformly without need for attendants, including illustrations.
Date: July 27, 1915
Creator: Greer, Jesse W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Combined Door-Bell and Mail-Receiver (open access)

Combined Door-Bell and Mail-Receiver

Patent for a combined door-bell and mail-receiver "devices for receiving and holding mail" (lines 9-10).
Date: September 21, 1915
Creator: McDonald, James A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Converting Motor-Propelled Vehicles into Tractors. (open access)

Attachment for Converting Motor-Propelled Vehicles into Tractors.

Patent for a device which attaches a "tractor which can be used to draw plows, harrows, cultivators, mowers, reapers, and other agricultural implements" (lines 12-17) to motor vehicles, thus converting the motor vehicle into a tractor.
Date: July 20, 1915
Creator: Wynne, William P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bag-Turner (open access)

Bag-Turner

Patent for "a machine which will perform the whole act of turning a sack" (lines 11-12), including illustrations.
Date: September 28, 1915
Creator: Hirschfeld, Ike
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chase for Printers. (open access)

Chase for Printers.

Patent for chase for printing presses, and more particularly to facets of choses or type which are adjustable without knocking down the type and which can be shifted to any desirable position on the bed of the printing press and held rigid.
Date: April 23, 1915
Creator: Bolles, Percy S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Belt Lifter for Bull Wheels (open access)

Belt Lifter for Bull Wheels

Patent for belft lifters for bull wheels for providing "a simple and efficient belt manipulating device peculiarly adapted to be used in connection with bull wheels of well drilling machinery" (line 11-14).
Date: March 23, 1915
Creator: Edward Peterson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Attachment for Locomotive-Cabs. (open access)

Safety Attachment for Locomotive-Cabs.

Patent for a locomotive engine safety device involving a detachable protective carrier that releases from the engineer's cab allowing escape from the locomotive engine cab in case of danger, including illustrations.
Date: March 2, 1915
Creator: Uttz, William A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coffin (open access)

Coffin

Patent for a lightweight and sturdy coffin made of two solid pieces of baked or burned clay which can be sealed with cement and secured further with nuts and bolts.
Date: June 15, 1915
Creator: Arnold, Price
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building-Block Construction. (open access)

Building-Block Construction.

Patent for concrete blocks used for construction, including illustrations.
Date: July 20, 1915
Creator: Gray, Frank
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map St. Louis Southwestern Railway Company of Texas Ft. Worth

Rail corridor right of way and track map from station 7265+50 to station 6208+50 in Tyler and North Richland Hills, Texas. Schedules are included on map. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: June 30, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Right of Way and Track Map The Chicago, Rock Island, and Gulf Railway CO. Operated by the C. R. I. & G. RY. CO. Main Line Southern Division North Ft. Worth to Ft. Worth, Tex.

Rail corridor right-of-way and track map from Station 16737+01 to Station 16737+05.4 in Fort Worth, Texas. Scale 1'':400'.
Date: June 30, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Check, December 8, 1915] (open access)

[Check, December 8, 1915]

Check to the Fort Worth Gas Company by the South Side Baptist Church for $1.17. The check is written on an account in the Farmers and Mechanics National Bank.
Date: December 8, 1915
Creator: South Side Baptist Church
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check made out to the Southside Baptist Church, December 13, 1915] (open access)

[Check made out to the Southside Baptist Church, December 13, 1915]

Check made out to J. L. Mahan for $44.00 from the South Side Baptist Church. The check is dated December 13, 1915.
Date: December 13, 1915
Creator: South Side Baptist Church
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White, October 24, 1916] (open access)

[Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White, October 24, 1916]

Envelope addressed to Mrs. Claude D. White in Fort Worth, Texas. It is from Hogin & McKinley General Insurance and Long Time Loans in Gallatin, Tennessee. It is postmarked Gallatin, Tenn. October 24, 1916. The top right corner, where the stamp would have been, has been torn off. "R7-Box 52" is written in the bottom left corner.
Date: October 24, 1915
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Minutes of the Ahavath Sholom Ladies Cemetery Society: 1915-1934] (open access)

[Minutes of the Ahavath Sholom Ladies Cemetery Society: 1915-1934]

Ledger containing the minutes for the Ahavath Sholom Ladies Cemetery Society in Fort Worth, including proceedings of meetings, decisions and projects, and financial records.
Date: 1915-04-13/1934-02-06
Creator: Ahavath Sholom Ladies Cemetery Society
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Group of Women]

Photograph of a group of women on the steps of a building holding spears and flags and wearing ribbons pinned to their dresses with "Waco" on them.
Date: 1915
Creator: Bryant Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1915 (open access)

Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, January 1, 1915

Monthly publication of the United Benevolent Association that includes news, editorials, and information of interest to members.
Date: January 1, 1915
Creator: Schmidt, Henry C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, February 1, 1915 (open access)

Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, February 1, 1915

Monthly publication of the United Benevolent Association that includes news, editorials, and information of interest to members.
Date: February 1, 1915
Creator: Schmidt, Henry C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, March 1, 1915 (open access)

Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 3, Ed. 1 Monday, March 1, 1915

Monthly publication of the United Benevolent Association that includes news, editorials, and information of interest to members.
Date: March 1, 1915
Creator: Schmidt, Henry C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 8, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 1, 1915 (open access)

Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 8, Ed. 1 Sunday, August 1, 1915

Monthly publication of the United Benevolent Association that includes news, editorials, and information of interest to members.
Date: August 1, 1915
Creator: Schmidt, Henry C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1915 (open access)

Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 9, Ed. 1 Wednesday, September 1, 1915

Monthly publication of the United Benevolent Association that includes news, editorials, and information of interest to members.
Date: September 1, 1915
Creator: Schmidt, Henry C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1915 (open access)

Fraternity (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, October 1, 1915

Monthly publication of the United Benevolent Association that includes news, editorials, and information of interest to members.
Date: October 1, 1915
Creator: Schmidt, Henry C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History