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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, July 1926 - April, 1927 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 30, July 1926 - April, 1927

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 327.
Date: 1927
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bracket. (open access)

Bracket.

Patent for an improvement on agricultural brackets that allow for easier and more secure connection and support to a variety of agricultural implements.
Date: June 8, 1920
Creator: Wright, Joseph Hansel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Rockhill Institute Reunion]

Photograph of a reunion of Rockhill Institute students posing for a group picture in a park or other outdoor area with trees and cars in the background. "Rockhill Institute reunion of former students Minden, Tx; summer 1926; standing second from right - Dollie Swink Smelley" is written on the back of the photograph.
Date: Summer 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rolling Fender (open access)

Rolling Fender

Patent for improvements in rolling fenders. The invention can be attached to an earth working device, such as a cultivator, to prevent clods of dirt being thrown and crushing small plants. Multiple discs will crush the clods and prevent the dirt from sticking to the rolling fender.
Date: May 3, 1921
Creator: Wright, Joseph Hansel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automobile-Puller. (open access)

Automobile-Puller.

Patent for "the provision of a device adapted to be secured on the hub of the wheel for pulling the automobile out of mud or sand where the wheel would ordinarily spin without propelling the vehicle" (lines 11-16). It also includes an illustration.
Date: October 25, 1921
Creator: Wright, Joseph H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Shock-Absorber and Axle-Reinforcement. (open access)

Shock-Absorber and Axle-Reinforcement.

Patent for a shock absorber and axle reinforcer designed to protect the axle and spring in motor vehicles with a front transverse spring while driving over rough road.
Date: April 20, 1920
Creator: Teller, John D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History