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Child's Bed.
Patent for a retractable crib and mattress attached to side of bedstead, folding underneath for storage when not in use. When fully extended, allows crib mattress and bedstead mattress to be in the same plane.
Date:
May 21, 1918
Creator:
Myers, Daniel E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Vegetable-Curing Plant
Patent for curing vegetables by a unit system. The design is a curing house of multiple bins with air circulation in each, allowing for a faster and more uniform curing process.
Date:
November 12, 1918
Creator:
Ewton, Thomas F. & Waldrop, Frances E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spring-wheel.
Patent for an enhanced spring-wheel featuring novel adjustments to the tread and assembly of side plates, includes illustrations.
Date:
September 2, 1919
Creator:
Thomas, James Alfored
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Trains #263 & #455]
Photograph of T&P trains #263 & #455. Written below the image are "#263 & #455 Looking west M.P. 89.1 at Longview (1916 era)" and "Watson & Brown Collection."
Date:
1916~
Creator:
Watson & Brown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Automatically Photographing Persons Moving Along a Confined Way.
Patent for a device to automatically take photographs of persons as they walk over a pressure sensor. The inventor suggests the device be used for ticket fare enforcement.
Date:
July 28, 1914
Creator:
Cannon, Burrell
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Colter.
Patent for the instructions on of how to construct a Colter including illustrations.
Date:
April 25, 1916
Creator:
James Zedrick Elder
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Lubricating Device.
Patent for a device that lubricates cylinders via the intake manifold that responds to small changes in pressure.
Date:
August 15, 1916
Creator:
McKay, Guy
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Silo
Patent for a air-and-liquid tight silo structure that "may be built up readily out of a plurality of relatively small stock units which may be handled easily" (line 11-13).
Date:
March 16, 1915
Creator:
Shoupe, Joseph Richard
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sash Balance.
Patent for an improved window sash balance, including instructions and illustrations.
Date:
September 8, 1914
Creator:
Jones, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Potato Curing Apparatus.
Patent for a potato-curing apparatus that includes container that allows air to circulate around inside of it.
Date:
May 8, 1917
Creator:
Wells, James B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton Sweep
Patent for cart attachment for cultivating cotton. Made to "scrap and cultivate the earth in close proximity to plants and roll the earth over upon the roots of plants." (17-22)
Date:
February 8, 1916
Creator:
Young, Jacob Clemmons
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Silo.
Patent for an adjustable size silo, including illustrations.
Date:
August 17, 1915
Creator:
Starr, William Burr
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Milking Device and Antikicker.
Patent for a folding milking device that prevents a cow from kicking over the milk bucket, from kicking the milker, and from switching the milker's face with its tail, including illustrations.
Date:
October 23, 1917
Creator:
Clark, Laura A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group Photo in Front of T&P Train #169]
Photograph of a group of men posing in front of T&P train #169 at the yards in Longview, Texas. Written below the image are "Longview, Texas 1913 - yards, Sam Turlington (Just a loafer), Joe Still - Switchman, Si Alexander, Switchman, Baldie Waldron - Engineer, Will Finley - Fireman" and "Bill Bray Collection."
Date:
1913
Creator:
Bray, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Tracks in Longview, Texas]
Photograph of two trains on tracks near Longview, Texas next to a pond. There are houses and buildings visible in the distance. Written on the photo is "Pond at Longview Looking west M.P. 89 Val. Sec 5-Tex." Written below the image are "Loco's #455 & #263 M.P. 89.1 (1916 era)" and "Watson & Brown Collection."
Date:
1916~
Creator:
Watson & Brown Collection
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1911 Sheet 15
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1916 Sheet 8
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1916 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1916 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1911 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1916 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1911 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1911 Sheet 13
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Longview 1916 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Longview in Gregg County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History