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Sanborn Map Collection
62
Texas Patents
61
Rescuing Texas History, 2007
9
Texas Soil Surveys
4
George Pendexter Postcard Collection
2
Rescuing Texas History, 2015
2
Abilene Library Consortium
1
Texas & Pacific Railway Collection
1
USGS Topographic Map Collection
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Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington
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Clothes-Pounder
Patent for a clothes pounder. Illustrations included.
Date:
October 5, 1909
Creator:
Van Landingham, Lewis E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fountain Drafting-Pen.
Patent for a fountain drafting pen, which has a rubber handle that when flexed sends out the pen tip with ink, and and when flexed again takes the point back into the ink reservoir in the handle.
Date:
July 27, 1909
Creator:
Smith, Edward Ruthven
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Artificial Fly Fish Hook
Patent for an artificial fly fish hook. Illustration included.
Date:
April 27, 1909
Creator:
Caldwell, Charley D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Depot in Blossom, Texas]
Photograph of the T&P train station in Blossom, Texas. There is a small group of people lined up to the left of the building. Printed on the photo is "T&P Depot 1909 Blossom, Texas." Written below the image is "H. D. Conner Collection."
Date:
1909
Creator:
Conner, H. D.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Firefighters in Paris, Texas]
Postcard with a photograph of a group of firemen standing around a fire truck in Paris, Texas. All of the men are wearing white shirts and dark pants in this group picture; two of the men are standing on the truck while the rest are standing on the ground.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard with a Picture of a Fire Truck in Paris, Texas]
Postcard with a picture of a fire truck in Paris, Texas. This vehicle has two ladders attached to it, a horn and alarm bell on the front, and a machine on the back.
Date:
[1909..1912]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Water-Heater
Patent for a water heater which operates by connecting to the smoke stack of a furnace. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 29, 1908
Creator:
Miles, Joseph Furnas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scraper.
Patent for an adjustable road and ditch building scraper.
Date:
September 29, 1908
Creator:
Edzards, Harm Uden
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Voting-Machine
Patent for a voting machine whereby voters register their votes by pushing a button. Illustrations included.
Date:
September 15, 1908
Creator:
McClain, Eli
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil map, Texas, Cooper sheet
Map displays soil types, creeks, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date:
August 12, 1908
Creator:
United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of the Cooper Area, Texas
Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of the Cooper Area, Texas.
Date:
August 12, 1908
Creator:
Rice, Thomas D. (Thomas Donnelly) & Smith, H. C.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Folding Tent.
Patent for a foldable two story tent with a sleeping compartment in the upper story.
Date:
July 28, 1908
Creator:
Miles, Joseph Furnas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Puller, Seeder, and Pulverizer
Patent for an implement for pulling stalks, seeding, planting, and pulverizing the ground. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 23, 1908
Creator:
Bogue, Robert Jackson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Stalk-Puller, Seeder, and Pulverizer
Patent for an implement for pulling stalks, seeding, planting, and pulverizing the ground. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 23, 1908
Creator:
Bogue, Robert Jackson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Artificial Bait
Patent for an artificial bait. Illustration included.
Date:
June 16, 1908
Creator:
Caldwell, Charley D.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Planter
Patent for a seed planter. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 2, 1908
Creator:
Williams, Paul Eaton
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Smoke and Soot Arrester for Stacks
Patent for a smoke and soot arrester that may be used to contain products of combustion from smoke stacks or chimneys. Illustrations included.
Date:
May 5, 1908
Creator:
Miles, Joseph Furnas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fountain-Pen.
Patent for a fountain pen with an improved ink feeder.
Date:
March 17, 1908
Creator:
Smith, Edward Ruthven
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Auxiliary Water-Heater and Smoke-Consumer
Patent for a water heater which connects to the furnace and uses the smoke and gases passing through it to heat the water in the water heater.
Date:
January 21, 1908
Creator:
Miles,Joseph Furnas
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paris 1908 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Paris in Lamar County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paris 1908 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Paris in Lamar County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paris 1908 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Paris in Lamar County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paris 1908 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Paris in Lamar County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Paris 1908 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Paris in Lamar County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1908
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History