Coin Operating Vending Machine (open access)

Coin Operating Vending Machine

Patent for a coin operated vending machine. Illustration included.
Date: December 6, 1904
Creator: Davis, Alvah B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene Gas Torch (open access)

Acetylene Gas Torch

Patent for a acetylene gas torch. Illustration included.
Date: March 15, 1904
Creator: Marsh, William H.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coin Controlled Vending Machine (open access)

Coin Controlled Vending Machine

Patent for coin controlled vending machine. Illustrations included.
Date: April 26, 1904
Creator: Kreter, Otto
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Railway Switch (open access)

Automatic Railway Switch

Patent for a automatic railway switch. Illustration included.
Date: December 20, 1904
Creator: Lee, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Railway Switch Lock (open access)

Automatic Railway Switch Lock

Patent for an automatic railway switch lock. Illustration included.
Date: May 17, 1904
Creator: Sulfer, Charles
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bottle (open access)

Bottle

Patent for a bottle. Illustration included.
Date: December 27, 1904
Creator: Marion, John B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of the San Antonio Area, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of the San Antonio Area, Texas

Text describes the climate and soils of the San Antonio area, Texas.
Date: 1904
Creator: Caine, Thomas A. & Lyman, W. S.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, San Antonio sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, towns, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and soil profiles.
Date: 1904
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Steam Boiler (open access)

Steam Boiler

Patent for a stem boiler. Illustration included.
Date: December 6, 1904
Creator: Stucky, Allan C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Toy Torpedo Exploder (open access)

Toy Torpedo Exploder

Patent for a toy torpedo exploder. Illustration included.
Date: November 29, 1904
Creator: Hutchinson, Searcy T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stocking Supporter (open access)

Stocking Supporter

Patent for a stocking supporter. Illustration included.
Date: July 12, 1904
Creator: Beeler, Gertrude
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hand Plow Propeller (open access)

Hand Plow Propeller

Patent for hand plow propeller. Illustration included.
Date: September 6, 1904
Creator: Avant, Leonidas W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate (open access)

Gate

Patent for an improvement of a mechanical operated gate. Illustration included.
Date: March 22, 1904
Creator: Burkhardt, John F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sound Reproducing Machine (open access)

Sound Reproducing Machine

Patent for a sound reproducing machine. Illustrations included.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Dubinski, Benjamin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grate Fender (open access)

Grate Fender

Patent for grate fender. Illustration included.
Date: August 30, 1904
Creator: Dickerson, Ernest C.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hip Form and Stocking Supporter (open access)

Hip Form and Stocking Supporter

Patent for hip-forms and stocking supporters. This "invention pertains to hip-forms and stocking supporters for ladies wear; and it consists in combined hip-form and stocking-supporter the novelty, utility, and practical advantages" (line 8-12). Illustration included.
Date: April 5, 1904
Creator: Beeler, Gertrude
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gin Rib (open access)

Gin Rib

Patent for a gin rib. This is an improvement on the ribs/grates for cotton gins. Illustration included.
Date: November 22, 1904
Creator: Ellman, Louis W. & Davis, James L.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Electric Time Switch (open access)

Electric Time Switch

Patent for a electric time-switch. Illustration included.
Date: October 25, 1904
Creator: Dubinski, Benjamin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Self Measuring Scale (open access)

Self Measuring Scale

Patent for self measuring scale. Illustration included.
Date: September 19, 1904
Creator: Jordan, James T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sash Cord Holder (open access)

Sash Cord Holder

Patent for a sash cord holder. Illustration included.
Date: May 10, 1904
Creator: Haas, Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Food Composition (open access)

Food Composition

Patent for food composition. This invention is designed to resemble Italian paste or macaroni.
Date: March 1, 1904
Creator: Dreiss, Edward
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ruling Machine (open access)

Ruling Machine

Patent for a ruling machine. Illustrations included.
Date: November 8, 1904
Creator: Crozier, Harry C. & Clegg, Luther B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroad Switch (open access)

Railroad Switch

Patent for a railroad switch. Illustration included.
Date: July 19, 1904
Creator: Fitzgerald, Milam M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Non Refillable Bottle (open access)

Non Refillable Bottle

Patent for a non-refillable bottle. This is designed to prevent fraudulent substitution of material. Illustration included.
Date: July 5, 1904
Creator: Clavin, George A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History