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Hub-Attaching Device.
Patent for device to attach vehicle wheel hubs to axles and spindles without screw-threads, including description and illustrations.
Date:
October 15, 1901
Creator:
Anderson, Nathan S.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fishing Device
Patent fora fishing device. This invention is designed for surface and deep water trolling. Illustration included.
Date:
September 4, 1906
Creator:
Barnes, Edwin & Barnes, Barney Dack
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Poke.
Patent for improvements in animal-poke by providing a device which is arranged for convenient application to an animal, so as not to interfere with the grazing and drinking thereof, and will effectually prevent the animal from destroying fences and also from pushing and fighting other stock. (Lines 9-15) Illustration is included.
Date:
July 1, 1902
Creator:
Barnes, John I.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Vehicle Running - Gear
Patent for
Date:
May 22, 1900
Creator:
Bassett, Lawrence Lee
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump Attachment for Portable Cans
Patent for a pump attachment for portable cans. This invention is designed to be a attachable/detachable pump for use with coal-oil cans. Its purpose is meant for the transfer of coal oil to lamps.
Date:
September 29, 1903
Creator:
Blackmon, Paul Jones
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of dixie crimson clover planted in the fall of 1947. There was a good seed crop produced in the spring of 1948 but no seeds were harvested. The crop was harvested in the spring of 1949 producing about 126 pounds per acre. The crop had fallen down when the picture was made on May 6, 1949. The crop was windrowed and combined on May 18, 1949. The clover was fertilized with 200 pounds of 20 % superphosphate per acre at the time of the planting. Group 5, B.L. TX-45-506.
Date:
May 2, 1905
Creator:
Brock, C. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation
Photograph of Texas 46 Improved Rescue grass seed, which was planted in 3 ft. rows in the Fall of 1948. The average height of the grass is 3 1/2 ft. The yield of seed was about 600 pounds per acre. Group 5 B. L. TX. 45-505.
Date:
May 2, 1905
Creator:
Brock, G. G.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Base Board
Patent for base board. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 12, 1907
Creator:
Bryan, Augustus M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Cotton-Tramper
Patent for an automatics cotton presser. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 22, 1909
Creator:
Campbell, Edgar Howard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Casing Spear
Patent for casing spears. This invention is designed for pulling well tubes or casings that have broken off out of the well. Illustration included.
Date:
August 25, 1908
Creator:
Carroll, Monroe W. & Johnston, H. G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oil-Purifier
Patent for "a construction wherein the oil may be quickly and economically heated to cause the impurities to separate from the oil" (lines 9-12).
Date:
August 13, 1901
Creator:
Carter, George Fitzhugh
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Andrew L. Davis]
Photograph of Andrew "Andi" L. Davis, aged 14 months. He wears a white dress and lies on a blanket, looking rightward.
Date:
1901~
Creator:
Chalmers, Richard Leon
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Gate
Patent for a gate. Illustration included.
Date:
October 16, 1906
Creator:
Coursey, Thomas Maxton
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Baling-Press
Patent for a baling press, designed so that the feeding and baling of cotton or straw is performed automatically, Illustrations included.
Date:
December 17, 1907
Creator:
Cumpston, Frederick B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Supporting Device for Umbrellas.
Patent for a wearable umbrella holder, which holds the umbrella on the back and over the person's head to allow their hands to be free.
Date:
November 10, 1908
Creator:
Cumpston, Frederick B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Cotton Press and Feeder
Patent for an automatic cotton press and feeder operated by fluid pressure. Illustrations included.
Date:
April 13, 1909
Creator:
Cumpston, Frederick Bernard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Wind Stacker on Grain Separators.
Patent for an improvement in a pneumatic, wind-powered stacker for threshing machines, preventing straw or chaff from entering into the stacker.
Date:
August 14, 1906
Creator:
Cumpston, Frederick Bernard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Cotton Press And Feeder
Patent for automatic cotton press and feeder. Illustrations included.
Date:
November 20, 1906
Creator:
Cumpston, Frederick Bernard; Sewell, T. W.; Page, R. J. & Young, M. G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus For Maintaining A Continuous Flow Of Sand Carrying Oil From Wells
Patent for an apparatus for maintaining a continuous flow of sand carrying oil from wells. Illustration included.
Date:
June 14, 1904
Creator:
Cushing, William T. & Johnston, Horace G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Railway Cross-Tie.
Patent for a railway cross-tie with concrete and metal parts, which is adjustable to different gages.
Date:
November 24, 1908
Creator:
Drane, Frank N. & Drane, Hugh A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pole Splicing Device
Patent for a pole splicing device. This invention is designed to splice two poles together, such as telephone poles. Illustration included.
Date:
January 15, 1907
Creator:
Drane, Frank Neal
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Articulating Plate
Patent for "new and useful articulating plate" (lines 5-6), including illustration and instructions.
Date:
April 11, 1900
Creator:
Driskill, T. F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Boll Weevil Exterminator
Patent for a boll weevil exterminator. Illustration included.
Date:
August 17, 1909
Creator:
Evans, James W. & Banks, Jessie B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Animal-Trap
Patent for a small animal trap which consists of a cage suspended in the air on a spring system which drops when an animal disturbs the bait.
Date:
July 20, 1909
Creator:
Franks, Marion M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History