A Reconnaissance in Palo Pinto County, Texas : With Special Reference to Oil and Gas (open access)

A Reconnaissance in Palo Pinto County, Texas : With Special Reference to Oil and Gas

This document reports the presence of oil and gas in Palo Pinto County, Texas, as studied by the United States Geological Survey in the fall of 1914.
Date: September 11, 1915
Creator: Wegemann, Carroll H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Upholstery. (open access)

Upholstery.

Patent for an improvement in upholstery, more specifically, inflatable type upholstery; includes illustrations.
Date: July 13, 1915
Creator: Dodd, Laura L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gasolene-Cut-Off Lock for Automobiles. (open access)

Gasolene-Cut-Off Lock for Automobiles.

Patent for a lock-controlled device to cut-off gasoline to the carburetor to prevent unauthorized or accidental use of the automobile. "Further objects of the invention are to provide a device of this character which is simple and inexpensive in its construction" (lines 20-22).
Date: November 2, 1915
Creator: Reid, William Otho
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History