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Clothes-Pin
Patent for a clothes pin. Illustrations included.
Date:
July 13, 1909
Creator:
Freeze, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Chopper.
Patent for a cotton chopper, which cuts faster and more accurately than other models and sends the waste cotton and weeds to one side.
Date:
March 9, 1909
Creator:
Winkler, Christoph
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lockhart 1909 Sheet 7
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Lockhart in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1909
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sunshade-Gear for Personal Wear.
Patent for a wearable sunshade, which is worn over the shoulders and allows free movement of the body while in use and has holders for farm tools included on the sunshade holding device.
Date:
November 17, 1908
Creator:
Ridout, William Louis
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Detachable Shelf for Store-Ladders
Patent for a store shelf for holding goods that is removable and may also be used as a ladder. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 8, 1908
Creator:
Ridout, George Henry
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of a Fire at the Delaware Hotel, Mineral Wells, Texas]
Postcard of the burning of the Delaware Hotel. The town's fire department is trying to extinguish the flames, as seen by the hose leading from the wagons in the bottom right corner of the image. A large crowd is watching the event unfold from the left. Despite the image being black and white, the smoke has a slight red tint to it. The back of the photograph has a handwritten note from the sender that says, "[...] This is the nearest thing to a fire wagon here, so I sent it. [...]"
Date:
June 20, 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tag
Patent for a tag. This tag is intended for use with dry goods, material bolts, and like items. Illustration included.
Date:
March 17, 1908
Creator:
Brown, Sampson H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sunshade
Patent for a sunshade to shield field workers from the sun. Illustrations included.
Date:
March 10, 1908
Creator:
Ridout, William L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Margaret Kelly to Dr. Joseph Pound, July 4, 1907]
Letter from Margaret Kelly to Dr. Joseph Pound discussing her possible inability to come up to visit him and go to the upcoming reunion on account of her sister having gotten sick the other day.
Date:
July 4, 1907
Creator:
Kelly, Margaret
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Motor Car Traffic System
Patent for motor car traffic system. "This invention has reference to improvements in motor car traffic systems, and its object is to provide a means whereby motor cars may be constrained to move in a predetermined path without the violation of the chauffeur, so that motor cars may be adapted for use in suburban traffic in place of the ordinary trolley cars." (lines 8-15). Illustration included
Date:
May 21, 1907
Creator:
Yates, Robert T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Machine For Developing Photographic Plates
Patent for a machine for developing photographic plates. Illustration included.
Date:
March 12, 1907
Creator:
Brown, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk Puller
Patent for a stalk puller. This invention is designed to pull cotton stalks from the ground. Illustration included.
Date:
March 5, 1907
Creator:
Smith, Cullen Rogers
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Luling 1907 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Luling in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Luling 1907 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Luling in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Luling 1907 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Luling in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Luling 1907 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Luling in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Luling 1907 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Luling in Caldwell County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1907
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Photographic-Printing Device.
Patent for a new photographic-printing device featuring an improved apparatus, as well as new exposure and printing capabilities, including illustrations.
Date:
February 20, 1906
Creator:
Brown, William H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History