Belt-Stretcher (open access)

Belt-Stretcher

Patent for an improvement in belt stretchers that are cheaper to make and easier to operate.
Date: May 22, 1920
Creator: Cherry, Warren L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1927 (open access)

Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1927

Annual report submitted by the Boy Scouts of America to Congress describing highlights from 1927, activities, ideals, organizational leadership, and other information about scouting programs.
Date: May 22, 1928
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ice-Machine (open access)

Ice-Machine

Patent for an icebox that can be combined with a refrigerator. The icebox will spray the ammonia compressor coil with water, as well as inducing a forced circulation of water in the icebox's freezing tank.
Date: May 22, 1920
Creator: Grant, Willburn C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History