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[Mabel Malone TWC Scrapbook] (open access)

[Mabel Malone TWC Scrapbook]

Scrapbook filled primarily with flyers, programs, letters, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera from Mabel Malone's college days. Photos of friends and family members can be seen on a few pages near the back of the book.
Date: 1918-09-10/1922~
Creator: Meyer, Mabel Malone
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tubeless Tire and Rim and Lock Therefor (open access)

Tubeless Tire and Rim and Lock Therefor

Patent for "an improved tubeless pneumatic tire casing, and an improved rim and locking means therefore, where by to effectively draw the edges together to render the same air tight" (lines 11-15). Also, this patent provides a improved "tubeless tire casing" where adding air pressure makes the joint air tight.
Date: October 22, 1918
Creator: Cumpston, Frederick B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hinge Gage and Marking Tool (open access)

Hinge Gage and Marking Tool

Patent for a hinge gage (sic) and marking tool.
Date: January 1, 1918
Creator: Pummill, George R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resilient Wheel. (open access)

Resilient Wheel.

Patent for improvements in resilient wheels. "This invention relates to a new and useful resilient vehicle wheel embodying flat arcuate springs by means of which the tread or shoe of the wheel is resiliently mounted with relation to the hub."(lines 8-12)
Date: January 15, 1918
Creator: Roberts, Samuel A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History