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Fire Fighting Apparatus: Catalog Number 20
Catalog for the American-La France Fire Engine Company providing a listing of fire engines and supplementary apparatus for sale with illustrations, general specifications, and photographs of use for each. The catalog also provides a history of the company, thorough explanation of the manufacture and details of the engines and parts (with illustrations), a list of locations using their equipment, and an account regarding the use of an American La France pump in Alaska.
Date:
1923
Creator:
American LaFrance Fire Engine Company
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sam Myres' Hella Temple Membership Card]
Membership card issued to Sam D. Myres by the Hella Temple in Dallas, Texas. The center of the card has a stamp with the Hella Temple seal, which has an image of a pyramid inside a circle.
Date:
February 10, 1920
Creator:
Ancient Arabic Order of the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine for North America. Hella Temple (Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Arthur A. Everts Co. to Miss Lorraine Conner, May 23, 1921]
Letter from the Arthur A. Everts Co. jewelers to Miss Lorraine Conner, congratulating her on her coming graduation and stating they are enclosing a Scarab beetle bracelet from Egypt. Along with a small card about the bracelet's origin and meaning, the letter is enclosed in an envelope addressed to Miss Conner.
Date:
May 23, 1921
Creator:
Arthur A. Everts Co.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Motormeter-Anchor.
Patent for a new Motormeter-Anchor: a device that will "provide a means whereby a motormeter can be anchored securely to the radiator of an automobile, thus making theft of same impossible, or difficult that it will not be attempted" (lines 8-12).
Date:
September 20, 1921
Creator:
Ashton, William James
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Blow-Out Boot
Patent for a blow-out boot which would prevent the usual particulate from being able to enter the inner tire after a blow-out.
Date:
January 4, 1921
Creator:
Barnes, John A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Cultivator.
Patent for an improved cultivator used for tillage when the plows are not in the ground. The cultivator can also lighten the heaviness felt by the operator while the plow is being used.
Date:
May 17, 1921
Creator:
Barnett, James Samuel
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fountain Brush.
Patent for the improvement of fountain brushes. The brush would be in the shape of a pencil which would stop ink or dye from spreading on fabric.
Date:
August 16, 1921
Creator:
Bates, William P.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John O. Beaty to Miss Lorraine Conner, May 23, 1928]
Letter from John O. Beaty to Miss Lorraine Conner discussing Miss Conner's plans for the summer. Mr. Beaty recommends she request a Southern Methodist University summer session catalog from Dr. Nichols.
Date:
May 23, 1928
Creator:
Beaty, John O.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Measuring Device
Patent for improvements to the measuring device used to ascertain the depth of a well.
Date:
May 23, 1922
Creator:
Bevel, Jack H.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, January 5, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 5, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 7, Ed. 1 Friday, January 12, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 12, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 9, Ed. 1 Friday, January 26, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
January 26, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 2, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 11, Ed. 1 Friday, February 9, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 9, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
February 16, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, March 9, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 9, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, March 23, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 23, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 18, Ed. 1 Friday, March 30, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
March 30, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Carrollton Chronicle (Carrollton, Tex.), Vol. 19, No. 19, Ed. 1 Friday, April 6, 1923
Weekly newspaper from Carrollton, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date:
April 6, 1923
Creator:
Bishop, Spurgeon
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter and Invoices from Annie Webb Blanton, August 1920]
Mass letter from Annie Webb Blanton, Texas state superintendent, introducing two invoices for school books from the Southern School-Book Depository. The envelope is included.
Date:
August 1920
Creator:
Blanton, Annie Webb
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Metallic Mold for Concrete Walls
Patent for metallic molds for concrete or plastic walls. These molds have been improved in terms of their construction. Includes illustrations.
Date:
April 12, 1921
Creator:
Bolton, George W.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Heater.
Patent for an under-the-bathtub heater.
Date:
September 21, 1920
Creator:
Bowlus, Charles F.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man Beside Train Engine #641]
Photograph of Bill Bray, a T&P fireman, later an engineer, standing beside the wheels of train engine #641 on railroad tracks. Handwritten text below the image says, "East Dallas, Texas Yard 1929 Bill Bray - T&P Fireman (Later Engineer)."
Date:
1929
Creator:
Bray, Bill
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Walter Bray]
A letter from Walter Bray to Carl B. Compton about art supply advertising in an issue of The Texas Art Teacher magazine.
Date:
[1929..1944]
Creator:
Bray, Walter
Object Type:
Letter
System:
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