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The Ranch Saloon (open access)

The Ranch Saloon

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name, with text reading: "Established 1889. Johnson & Heard, Proprietors of the Ranch Saloon, Opposite Texas & Pacific and Pecos Valley Railroad Depot"; "Sole Agents for Delmonica Sour Mash and Puritan Rye Whiskey. The Best Quality of Fine Liquors, Wines and Cigars"; "Fine Assortment of Case Goods and Anheuser Busch Beer On Hand At All Times."
Date: 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Device for Replacing Derailed Railway-Cars. (open access)

Device for Replacing Derailed Railway-Cars.

Patent for a device used to replaced derailed railway-cars that can be applied on either side of the rail. It can be easily moved to different tracks.
Date: August 6, 1895
Creator: Durack, Patrick H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History