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Bag-Rack
Patent for a rotating bag rack for use in stores.
Date:
February 27, 1912
Creator:
James, Joseph E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Clothes Pounder
Patent for a clothes pounder. Illustration included.
Date:
May 17, 1910
Creator:
Turner, James S. & Campbell, John Luther
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cot-Frame
Patent for a cot frame designed to accommodate two people. Illustrations included.
Date:
January 18, 1910
Creator:
Shelton, Robert H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
CHURN
Patent for the improvement of a churn. The churn has a detachable support and a closure for the upper end of the body of the churn.
Date:
February 18, 1913
Creator:
HARRISON, DAVID M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hunt Co.
Blue line print of survey map of Hunt County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, surveys of land, and towns. Handwritten notes have been made on the published map in pencil and appear to denote the addition of names and roads. Scale [ca. 1:66,667] (2000 varas to the inch).
Date:
1914
Creator:
Pressler, C. W.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gipson & Babb General Store]
Front of Gipson & Babb Drugs & General Merchandise in Hunt County. Five men in western dress on front porch, one man on horseback. Hand made signs for ice cold drinks and one for long distance telephone.
Date:
1915~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ant-Trap
Patent for a trap for ants and other burrowing insects which works at the site of the ant-hill or burrow.
Date:
April 13, 1915
Creator:
Cox, Samuel L.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Badge.
Patent for a badge that is to be pinned or worn upon the coat or other garment with the representation of the human eye that is capable of being winked or moved. The bade is to be used for advertising, humor or salutations, included illustration.
Date:
December 30, 1913
Creator:
Connor, James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Shutter for Poultry-Houses and the Like.
Patent for automatic shutter for poultry houses, which closes with accumulation of rain water and opens upon rainwater drainage.
Date:
December 14, 1915
Creator:
Hawkins, Fletcher M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn
Patent for a new churn, an improvement on the device shown in prior Patent Number 944,129 granted December 21, 1909.
Date:
October 20, 1914
Creator:
Floyd, Ellis E.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Attachment for Cash-Registers.
Patent for an attachment for cash registers which makes it impossible to remove paper to wrap a customer's purchase before the cash register has been opened, for the purpose of reducing "losses due to forgetfulness or dishonesty of clerks making sales" (lines 9-11), including illustrations and instructions.
Date:
June 10, 1919
Creator:
White, Robert N., Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Crude-Oil Separator
Patent for crude-oil separators mainly improves crude oil separators of baffle plate type.
Date:
September 9, 1919
Creator:
Lawrence, William P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Churn-Truck.
Patent for a churn truck. It allows for "receiving churns in order," can be "moved to various places" as needed, and "the truck being provided with means for facilitating pushing or pulling thereof" (lines 10-15). Illustration included.
Date:
November 11, 1919
Creator:
Buie, Sula
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, April 4, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 4, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 16, Ed. 1 Friday, April 18, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 18, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, May 2, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 2, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 20, Ed. 1 Friday, May 16, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 16, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 30, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, June 13, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 13, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, June 27, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
June 27, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 28, Ed. 1 Friday, July 11, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 11, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 30, Ed. 1 Friday, July 25, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
July 25, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, August 8, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 8, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Commerce Journal. (Commerce, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, August 22, 1913
Weekly newspaper from Commerce, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
August 22, 1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History