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[Letter from Herbert Gambrell to Harris Leon Kempner, November 17, 1960]

Description: Letter from Herbert Gambrell to Harris Leon Kempner notifying of his election to membership in the Philosophical Society of Texas and in the hopes that he'll accept it. Then he gives more information on the annual meeting that'll be held in Fort Clark, December 9, 10, 11. So he requests him to let him know if he's accepting and mentions about the fees.
Date: November 17, 1960
Creator: Gambrell, Herbert
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Wrench.

Description: Patent for "a wrench adapted to engage the nut of the wheel hub, so that on turning the wheel the nut will unscrew from the threaded end of the axle." (Lines 14-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 30, 1894
Creator: Stambaugh, Julius Locke
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Vehicle.

Description: Patent for a wheel-vehicle structure used on farm, road, country or the city, including illustrations. Vehicle with pivot axles that eliminate the jerking and shaking caused by common vehicles.
Date: December 16, 1913
Creator: Drew, James W.
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Intrenching-Tool.

Description: Patent for certain new and useful improvements in intrenching tools, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 8, 1899
Creator: Hoffmann, Arnold G.
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Improvement In Padlocks.

Description: Patent for improvements to Padlocks which can be opened with a key in conjunction with maneuvering the tumblers or locking-bolt.
Date: August 14, 1878
Creator: Jacobs, Morris
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Gate-Latch.

Description: Patent for a improved gate latch that has "a permanent member carried structure and a swingable member carried structure, which co-act, and are operated by spring action for locking the swingable members against swinging movement".
Date: October 10, 1916
Creator: Ramirez, Simon
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Post Office

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative illustrations and stylized business name in lithographic print by Sadler Pub. Co., P. O. Prs. Balto., M. D. Letterhead includes name F. Hillcoat, P. M.
Date: 1891
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[Invoice and Check Stub for Rice University, May 1966]

Description: Invoice prepared for Harris Leon Kempner by Rice University's Development Office for Ruth Alma Kempner's expenses at the Southwestern Assembly held at Fort Clark from May 19 through May 22 totalling $60.00. Check stub No. 1685 via United States National Bank for Ruth Alma Kempner's expenses totalling $60.00, paid to the order of Rice University, Development Office.
Date: 1966-05~
Creator: Rice University
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Location: 29.306068 -100.422023
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Carriage Wheel.

Description: Patent for a new and improved carriage wheel. This design "consists in so constructing a carriage-wheel that the members thereof may be made interchangeable, and the whole may be made in a factory and shipped thence 'knocked down,' to be assembled and put together at any point to which the same may be shipped, not requiring, as is usual, the aid of a blacksmith or other skilled laborer" (lines 8-15).
Date: November 8, 1881
Creator: Clarke, George R.
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Billiard Table Leveler.

Description: Patent for a new and improved billiard-table leveler. This design consists in "the vertical case having the closed bottom, the open upper end, and provided with the removable plate, the vertical guide-rods extending through openings in the plate, the follower in the upper end of the case and having openings to receive the guide-rods, and provided with an interiorly-threaded opening, the vertical shaft having its lower end stepped in the bottom of the case and journaled in the plate, the said sh… more
Date: May 11, 1886
Creator: Himes, Frank
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