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Automobile Driving Mechanism. (open access)

Automobile Driving Mechanism.

Patent for a driving mechanism for an automobile to dispense with the usual form of transmission gearing and differential, to substitute mechanisms power devices through the medium of a suitable liquid [preferably oil], maintained at a predetermined volume, and to provide a noiseless operating mechanism.
Date: October 31, 1916
Creator: Allan, William N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Vehicle Wheel (open access)

Vehicle Wheel

Patent for improved wheel that utilizes spring components in order to disperse the weight of the vehicle evenly.
Date: October 31, 1916
Creator: Allan, William N.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Parcel Carrier Guard for Bicycles (open access)

Parcel Carrier Guard for Bicycles

Patent for improved Parcel-Carrier Guard for bicycles. Specifically the patent helps to prevent contact with the parcel carrier guard and the front wheel.
Date: July 4, 1916
Creator: Apple, William M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lifting Jack (open access)

Lifting Jack

Patent for lifting jack used to lift vehicles.
Date: January 18, 1916
Creator: Applewhite, Scott C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convertible Furniture. (open access)

Convertible Furniture.

Patent for convertible furniture used in education. Features a table which can be easily converted from a flat desk, to an inclined black-board, and can store building blocks and similar items.
Date: October 3, 1916
Creator: Barler, Eugene M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mail Bag Catching and Delivering Device (open access)

Mail Bag Catching and Delivering Device

Patent for a device that will quickly exchange mail bags between a moving train and a station.
Date: November 28, 1916
Creator: Becker, Martin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Edward A. Cayo, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Edward A. Cayo, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Edward A. Cayo for membership in the Bexar County Medical Society of Texas. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Bexar County Medical Society
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Medical Association Application: Harry M. Johnson, MD] (open access)

[Medical Association Application: Harry M. Johnson, MD]

Application submitted by Dr. Harry M. Johnson for membership in the Bexar County Medical Society of Texas. It includes background related to education, specialties, and other professional information.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Bexar County Medical Society
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Clamping and Nailing Boards. (open access)

Machine for Clamping and Nailing Boards.

Patent for a "machine whereby boards for floors, ceiling or sheathing may be forced into place and into contact with previously nailed boards without damage and held clamped into position until nails can be driven into the boards and into the joints" (lines 29-34), with illustrations.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: Binger, Nickolaus
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building Block (open access)

Building Block

Patent for improvements in building blocks, so they would be stronger, but lighter in weight, and cheaper to transport.
Date: May 16, 1916
Creator: Boehm, Edward.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Air Pipe Coupling (open access)

Air Pipe Coupling

Patent for the air-pipe coupling. This invention relates to improvements in couplers for air other liquid pipes. The improvement is primarily designed for connecting the fluid pipes of an air brake system between the locomotive and coaches of railway trains.
Date: September 23, 1916
Creator: Bonelli, Liborio C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clock. (open access)

Clock.

Patent for an improved alarm clock with two different alarms that sound at desired time set and when the clock is unwound, including illustrations.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: Buttigieg, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Throttle for Gasolene Engines. (open access)

Throttle for Gasolene Engines.

Patent for throttling the gasoline supply of a motor which is particularly adapted for connection with automobiles or vehicles.
Date: March 28, 1916
Creator: Cardwell, Marshal C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electrical Indicator for Street-Cars. (open access)

Electrical Indicator for Street-Cars.

Patent for Electrical indicator for street cars the display to the passengers the names of the streets passed by the car.
Date: May 2, 1916
Creator: Craig, Richard M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Station Indicator (open access)

Station Indicator

Patent for an indicator that lets passengers on a train know which street they are passing and which station they are at.
Date: March 17, 1914
Creator: Craig, Richard M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 259, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 259, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 13, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 13, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 260, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 260, Ed. 1 Friday, January 14, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 261, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 261, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 15, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 15, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 347, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 347, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 348, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 2, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 348, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 2, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 2, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 349, Ed. 1 Monday, January 3, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 349, Ed. 1 Monday, January 3, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 3, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 350, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 350, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 4, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 4, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 351, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 5, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 351, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 5, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 5, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 352, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1916 (open access)

The San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 352, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 6, 1916

Daily newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1916
Creator: Diehl, Charles S. & Beach, Harrison L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History