Adjustable Arch and Beam-Balance for Cultivator-Frames (open access)

Adjustable Arch and Beam-Balance for Cultivator-Frames

Patent for an adjustable arch and beam balance for cultivator frames which allows the draft tongue to be lifted up and down.
Date: April 27, 1909
Creator: Buckhannon, Edward M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretcher (open access)

Wire Stretcher

Patent for a wire stretcher. Illustration included.
Date: April 11, 1905
Creator: Bays, Lafayette
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lace-Cabinet. (open access)

Lace-Cabinet.

Patent for a lace cabinet which has many drawers with holders for spools of lace or ribbon and a slot in the front of the drawer, where the lace is pulled through to show what it is and allow easy dispensing of the product.
Date: April 27, 1909
Creator: Thornton, Robert A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mechanical Movement (open access)

Mechanical Movement

Patent for a mechanical movement invention for use in operating churns, washing machines, freezers, etc. Illustration included.
Date: April 4, 1905
Creator: Ragan, Charles E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow Attachment (open access)

Plow Attachment

Patent for a plow attachment for clearing pea vines out of fields.
Date: April 16, 1912
Creator: Post, Valta T.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Support for Rural-Free-Delivery Boxes. (open access)

Support for Rural-Free-Delivery Boxes.

Patent for a mailbox support, which swings out into the road for the mail carrier to reach easily and then can be swung back into the yard when mail is delivered.
Date: April 12, 1910
Creator: Randall, Osro W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railway-Gate (open access)

Railway-Gate

Patent for a railway gate that can be operated from a distance. Illustrations included.
Date: April 20, 1909
Creator: Buchannan, Edward M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Archaeological Survey of Pipeline Additions for Brashear WSC, Hopkins County, Texas (open access)

Archaeological Survey of Pipeline Additions for Brashear WSC, Hopkins County, Texas

An archaeological survey report of proposed sites for pipeline additions for the Brashear WSC in Hopkins County, Texas, performed to determine whether any historic resources were located on the proposed construction sites.
Date: April 4, 2005
Creator: Todd, Jesse
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History