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Morrison & Fourmy's General Directory of the City of Galveston: 1895-1896

General directory for Galveston, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, it contains "1895-96."

Date: 1895/1896

Creator: Morrison & Fourmy

Item Type: Book

Partner: Rosenberg Library

[A copy of Pedro J. Gonzalez's birth certificate]

A copy of Pedro J. Gonzalez's birth certificate. A titled illustration is printed at the top of the paper, above a wide text column that's titled "Estado de Chihuahua." To the illustration's left are lines of small text above numbers and a printed seal, below which is additional text. At the page's bottom is a second seal printed next to a signature.

Date: April 28, 1895

Creator: Parlee, Lorena, 1945-2006

Item Type: Text

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Electric Time-Signaling Apparatus.

Patent for an electric time-signaling apparatus meant for use in hotels or other places where employees need to be alerted. The invention rings a bell and turns on a light when the signals goes off. "If the current of an incandescent electric-light system was electrically connected with a time-circuit, it would destroy the whole mechanism of the time-circuit" (lines 26-29).

Date: November 19, 1895

Creator: Todd, James T. A.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department