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Chimney-Jacket
Patent for a chimney jacket construction for naval vessels. Illustrations included.
Date:
December 17, 1912
Creator:
Newell, Allen
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Administering Medecine to Live Stock.
Patent for for a device to efficiently administer medication to live stock.
Date:
January 9, 1912
Creator:
Holliday, William A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cattle-Guard
Patent for a cattle guard to prevent cattle from treading upon railroad tracks. Illustrations included.
Date:
October 25, 1910
Creator:
Reed, Conwell P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Rhome News (Rhome, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, December 10, 1915
Weekly newspaper from Rhome, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 10, 1915
Creator:
Leonard, R. E.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Antifreezing Outlet-Valve for Tanks.
Patent for a new and improved "valve-operating mechanism which cannot be rendered inoperative by ice forming in the tank, and also whereby the valve itself cannot become frozen" (lines 26-30) including illustrations.
Date:
May 5, 1914
Creator:
Whipp, John W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plumb-Level.
Patent for a modified and improved plumb-levels that allow for consistent and accurate readings, as well as the ability for the level to adjust after being harmed.
Date:
January 27, 1914
Creator:
Rutledge, Caleb C.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Brick-Kiln.
Patent for an improvement for continuous and semi-continuous kilns, to decrease resulting moisture "without materially lessening their fuel economy" (page 1, lines 50-51), including illustrations.
Date:
July 13, 1915
Creator:
Montrief, James V.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Street Scene in Decatur, Texas]
Postcard of a street scene in Decatur. The Wise County Courthouse is visible.
Date:
September 20, 1916
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard to Linnet White, November 22, 1915]
Postcard to Linnet White from an unknown author about their return home and the writer's plans to teach the next few nights among other small bits of news. The writer says they intend to write a letter when they have the time.
Date:
November 22, 1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Weatherford Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1914
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Combination-Tool.
Patent for a combination tool for pipe fitters and mechanics. The tool can be combined with a number of separate tools, including a die-stock and tap. The tool is foldable when not in used.
Date:
December 19, 1911
Creator:
Richardson, Charlie N.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Alvord Dry Goods Co.]
Photograph of the Alvord Dry Goods Co. building in Alvord, Texas.
Date:
1911
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1918
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Weatherford Sheet
Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date:
1919
Creator:
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 6
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 7
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 8
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 5
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 4
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Decatur 1914 Sheet 3
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Decatur in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
1914
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvord 1911 Sheet 2
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Alvord in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
April 1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Alvord 1911 Sheet 1
Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Alvord in Wise County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date:
April 1911
Creator:
Sanborn Map Company
Object Type:
Map
System:
The Portal to Texas History