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[New London School]
New London School. Photo taken in 1913: New London, Texas.
Date:
1913
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New London School]
New London School. Photo taken in 1915: New London, Texas.
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
New London School
Students in front of the New London School in 1915. There is a check mark on Elise Borgmau Sanzenbacher.
Date:
1915~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rusk County, north half.
Map shows oil and gas wells and drilling sites, fee and lease owners, land tracts, landowners, towns, railroads, and roads. Includes legend, handwritten notes, and Logan Map Company logo. Scale [ca. 1:74,061].
Date:
[1911..1931]
Creator:
Logan Map Company, Inc.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Rusk County, north half.
Map shows oil and gas wells and drilling sites, fee and lease owners, land tracts, landowners, towns, railroads, and roads. Includes legend, handwritten notes, and Logan Map Company logo. Scale [ca. 1:74,061].
Date:
[1911..1931]
Creator:
Logan Map Company, Inc.
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Canning Apparatus.
Patent for an improved boiling apparatus for canning.
Date:
January 17, 1911
Creator:
Still, Cuthbert A. Jr.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Airship
Patent for an airship that is equipped with gas bags to control the ascent and descent of the airship and make it float in case of landing in the water.
Date:
June 11, 1912
Creator:
Bradshaw, John F. W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mail-Cart.
Patent for a one-wheeled mail cart, which will not sink into muddy roads.
Date:
November 1, 1910
Creator:
Wherry, William B.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trap.
Patent for impalement mouse trap that is intended to be manufactured and sold at a low cost.
Date:
July 3, 1917
Creator:
Speed, Jefferson
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Heel-Sweep Brace.
Patent for heel-sweep brace "relates to new and useful improvements in attachments to cultivators for strengthening the heel sweep thereof and prevent the same from rocking upon the foot."(lines 15-19)
Date:
October 2, 1917
Creator:
Goodlett, Henry Jimison
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hammer for Overhead Nailing
Patent for a hammer for overhead nailing. Created to make the nailing process easier and less expensive. The design of the hammer head allows a nail to be securely attached to the head before being driven into the desired object; this would allow for more accurate and consistent nailing to be completed.
Date:
May 8, 1917
Creator:
Speed, Samuel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Scale
Patent for a scale used to cut a precise amount of meat for customers from a larger piece of meat.
Date:
October 6, 1914
Creator:
Jones, Jack H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut-Sheller.
Patent for an improved peanut sheller used for removing shells of peanuts and other nuts which have thin and easy to break shells. The peanut sheller can be used with a stand or on a table and is operated by hand.
Date:
April 4, 1916
Creator:
Huston, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut-Shelling Machine.
Patent for an improved peanut shelling machine that can be regulated according to the size and quality of peanuts. The machine also improves upon the cylinder and concave tension, that would allow the machine to be more easily maintained.
Date:
July 14, 1914
Creator:
Huston, John T.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a High School Basketball Team]
Photograph of a basketball team from Henderson High School in 1917. A list of names is provided on the back.
Date:
1917
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Watermelon Field]
Postcard image of a watermelon field in Big Springs, Texas. In the image workers are in the field checking the watermelons and one worker is visible carrying watermelons in his arms. Handwritten text on the back is addressed to Mrs. Annie E. Copeland from Ovalo, Texas.
Date:
1912
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pump-Operating Mechanism.
Patent for a new type of pump operator mechanism with a "novel mounting for the air compressing pump" (lines 18-19) and a more compact form. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 18, 1917
Creator:
Feagin, Luther W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Car-Door Seal.
Patent for a lockable seal to be affixed to doors of passenger cars.
Date:
October 20, 1916
Creator:
Wright, Memory G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment.
Patent for a plow attachment that works especially for plowing around smaller plants.
Date:
January 8, 1918
Creator:
Perkins, Simon F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Peanut-Sheller
This patent relates to improvements in the shelling machine and particularly to peanut shelling machines. This patent is to provide a device which will shell a larger quantity of peanuts faster and more efficiently than similar type devices.
Date:
March 5, 1918
Creator:
Lambeth, William C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History