Cattle-Guard (open access)

Cattle-Guard

Patent for an improved cattle guard with two parts that is adapted to specifically fit either inside the railroad tracks or alongside them.
Date: October 28, 1919
Creator: Fisher, Thomas M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, October 2013 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, October 2013

Monthly newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments discussing news, upcoming events, and other information of relevance for regional planning in the Austin, Texas area.
Date: October 2013
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bastrop Regional Water Facilities Planning Study (open access)

Bastrop Regional Water Facilities Planning Study

This document outlines the results of a planning study performed to evaluate water supplies and facilities necessary to serve the Bastrop Regional Water Facilities Planning Grant Study Area.
Date: October 2011
Creator: K Friese & Associates, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archeological Surveys in Response to the Bastrop County Complex Fire, Bastrop State Park, Bastrop County, Texas (open access)

Archeological Surveys in Response to the Bastrop County Complex Fire, Bastrop State Park, Bastrop County, Texas

Report over the Bastrop County Complex fire and the decisions made in the aftermath. Includes a plan for management and protection of the twelve archaeological sites discovered during the timber harvest unit and road corridor surveys in Bastrop State Park.
Date: October 2019
Creator: Lowe, John D. (John Douglas); McNatt, Logan; Howard, Margaret, 1954- & Gibbs, Joshua
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, October/November 2010 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, October/November 2010

Newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments containing articles and news about the civic institutions in the ten-county Capital Area. The articles included are "CAPCOG Launches Regional Training Center," "CAPCOG Regional Law Enforcement Academy Graduates Another Class," "CAPCOG Completes Provider Database to the Regional Transit Coordination Committee," "9-1-1 Awards Presented," "Medicare Health Coverage Options and Change 2010-2011," "Regional Interoperable Communications Plan Created," and "Second Annual Construction and Demolition Waste Management Summit Set."
Date: October 2010
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lytton Springs Oil Field (open access)

The Lytton Springs Oil Field

Report published in a scientific bulletin, describing the Lytton Springs oil fields.
Date: October 15, 1925
Creator: Bybee, H. P. & Short, R. T.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
To (open access)

To

Patent for claw hammer.
Date: October 3, 1916
Creator: Walton, John F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Switch-Stand. (open access)

Switch-Stand.

Patent for a switch stand that automatically switches to danger when unlocked and has independently rotating switch operating spindles and target spindles.
Date: October 19, 1915
Creator: Praetorius, Richard P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Razor (open access)

Safety Razor

Patent for a safety razor.
Date: October 31, 1916
Creator: Wrede, Albin C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dish-Washer (open access)

Dish-Washer

Patent fora dishwasher. The object of this invention is to furnish an improved means for washing dishes in such a manner that all foreign substances, greasy matters, and offensive odors may be readily and expeditiously removed and the dishes restored dry and clean by the operation of the machine without handling them.
Date: January 14, 1891
Creator: Hoppe, Frederick William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History