Vehicle-Wheel. (open access)

Vehicle-Wheel.

Patent for a vehicle wheel meant for children's carriages that has double fellies, spokes, and a hub that has "an interposed band connecting said fellies at suitable intervals and adapted for the attachment to the spokes" (lines 69-71).
Date: February 12, 1895
Creator: Laube, Godfried
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gate-Hinge. (open access)

Gate-Hinge.

Patent for improvements in gate hinges, "the object being to provide hinges which will hold the gate in an open position." (Lines 9-10) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 2, 1891
Creator: Rohrbach, Gabriel
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Neck-Yoke Center. (open access)

Neck-Yoke Center.

Patent for a device that improves, simplifies, and strengthens the construction of neck yoke centers.
Date: February 6, 1906
Creator: Quick, E. B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Devils River State Natural Area Map

Map of Devils River State Park located near Del Rio, Texas showing campsites and primitive camping, the length and path of the hiking trail, and location of amenities provided by the park.
Date: February 2015
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site [Park Map]

Map of the State Park and Historic Site at Seminole Canyon, depicting parking, trails, the canyon, and camping areas.
Date: February 2015
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site [Park Map]

A map of the Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site complete with the canyon itself, the Rio Grande/Amistad Reservoir, camping areas, etc. On the second page there is a coupon for a Texas State Parks Pass which when purchased would allow free access to all 90 Texas state parks for one person and their carload of people.
Date: February 2013
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site [Park Map]

Map of the Seminole Canyon State Park and Historic Site outlining hiking trails and highlighting activities, facilities, and other features such as bathrooms, lodgings, water/electric, etc. It also contains general information for the park and for the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
Date: February 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History