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[Form Used as Scratch Paper]
Order form with the logo for "J. M. Wilcox & Son, Dealers in Lumber, Doors, Sash, Blinds, Shingles, Paints, &c." that appears to have been used as scratch paper for math equations.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Lumber Calculations]
Paper with handwritten notations that appear to be a list of lumber types, listing number of pieces, sizes, length, and cost. The address "408 N. Akard" is written at the top.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Accounts and Personal Notebook: J.J. Click]
Small ledger book containing personal notes and financial records, including lists of expenses, calculations, grocery lists, sketches, and other information.
Date:
1888~/1891~
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Receipt for $31.20]
Receipt with handwritten text: "Received of J.J. Click, Thirty One 20/ Dollars. In full of a/c. Morgan & Son."
Date:
April 21, 1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[List of Clothing Purchases]
Handwritten list of clothing items totaling $21.95 including suits and pants, and a list of shoes in various sizes (for Horace, wife, Laura, Minie, "old lady" and children). A tag is attached to the page printed with "Lot: 6266, Size: 37, Price: $6.50" and initialed.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Calling Card: Harry Lazarus]
Card with the name "Harry A. Lazarus" printed in the center. Written below in purple ink: "302 1/2 N. Ak[...] St. 2nd Floor."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Reversible Spring-Motor: Figure 1]
Framed patent illustration of a spring-based motor attached to the body of a bicycle with numbers labeling individual components of the invention.
Date:
1896
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Writing on Paper Bag]
Fat paper bag with the closed end cut off used as scratch paper for handwritten text: "6.50. 4.50. Wood work - Furniture repairing & carpenter Bench work done here. Work & price satisfactory."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Business Card for Quick Service Garage]
Business card with the company name "Quick Service Garage" above the text "We Repair, Wash and [Re]store Cars" as well as an address in Dallas and a phone number that has been handwritten on the lower left corner.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to J. H. Major - June 20, 1898]
Letter from J. J. Click to John Major titled "Friendly Criticism" discussing a joint business and claiming that Major has been negligent. It includes long itemized lists of accounts documenting money spent by each of them.
Date:
June 20, 1898
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Click to Patent Attorneys]
Letter from John J. Click to patent attorneys in Washington D.C. describing an invention for a windmill with a pump that he wants to submit for patent. He describes the specifications for the design and the models that he is sending with the text.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Click, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Notes on Envelope]
Envelope originally addressed to J. J. Click in Bellevue, TX with a postmark for "Dallas, Tex. Dec 8 10 PM '97." The envelope has mathematical notations handwritten in pencil on the front and a sketch with dimensions on the back.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Sketches for Patent Illustrations]
Sketches of technical drawings to illustrate a patent; the first page is labeled "Part of -- John Jones Click's invention" with images labeled "Fig. 1" and "Fig.2." The last page includes notes about the dimensions and various measurements.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Technical Drawing
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Courrespondence Regarding Cleaning Plates]
Partial handwritten correspondence without any names in which the writer asks about becoming a seller of "cleaning plates."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[House Rental Receipt]
Receipt for the rental of a house for $2.50 per month.
Date:
September 16, 1871
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[White Oak Wagon Timber Financial Ledger]
Accounting book containing lists of financial transactions and mathematical calculations.
Date:
1877/1882
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to Patent Attorneys]
Letter from John J. Click to C. A. Snow & Co. patent attorneys asking them to return his invention model when they are done with it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
References to Actual Clients in the State of Texas
Advertisement for patent lawyers (C. A. Snow & Co.) listing Texas clients for whom they have "obtained patents, filed caveats, registered trade-marks, secured copyrights, or done other [patent[ work" organized alphabetically by city.
Date:
1894~
Creator:
C. A. Snow & Co.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Application for Honorary Membership in Association American Inventors, Philadelphia [#1]
Blank application to join the Association American Inventors of Philadelphia, signed by the president, George (Geo.) H. Holgate.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Assciation American Inventors of Philadelphia
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Carpenter and Builder Envelope]
Envelope pre-printed with the Chicago address and advertising information for the American Carpenter and Builder company, the "Largest Corps of Competent Editors and Contributors."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement: The Texas Automatic Wagon Brake]
Flyer advertising an automatic wagon brake, with an illustration and text about the brake and an offer to sell it.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Official Certificate for U.S. Patent 692984]
Official certificate issued by the U.S. patent office along with the text of a patent for an ironing board that has adjustable height and can be folded for storage.
Date:
February 11, 1902
Creator:
United States. Patent Office.
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Ironing-Table. [Copy #2]
Patent for an ironing board that has adjustable height and can be folded for storage.
Date:
February 11, 1902
Creator:
Click, John Jones
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. J. Click to W. L. Welch - June 8, 1903]
Letter from John Click asking W. L. Welch to send him one of the ironing tables that he sells so that he can try to arrange a commission deal for someone else to sell them.
Date:
June 8, 1903
Creator:
Click, John J.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History