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[Buildings and People in Port Arthur]

Description: Two photographs taken in Port Arthur, Texas. The top photograph shows the exterior of the old Sabine Hotel. A horse-drawn carriage is stopped in front of the porch, where a group of people stand. In the bottom photo, a large group of men and boys in swimming outfits sit and stand on the grass.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

Mrs. T.C. Bunch, Mayfest, Ft. Worth, Texas in 1895

Description: Photograph of Mrs. T.C. Bunch standing in front of a white horse attached to a decorated carriage. She is wearing white dresses with puffy sleeves, a sash, holding a fan and has a bow in her hair. She is looking at an elderly man who is holding the reins of the horse in one hand and a cowboy hat in the other. Behind the horse and buggy are stairs leading to an open room with streamers in the windows. Across the top of the door are the words, "Mayfest '95".
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Hurley Office Building in Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Copy photo of the Hurley Office building in Fort Worth, Texas. There is a carriage visible on the left side of the screen and a trolley further down the street. Written on the bottom of the photo is "[sic] Hurley Office Bldg. Ft. Worth. ~" Below the image is written "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896."
Date: 1895/1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Lamar Iron Wells]

Description: Photograph of a horse drawn carriage near a small shack by a large hill with a sign on it that says "Lamar Iron Wells Free." Written below the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Travis Street in Sherman, Texas]

Description: Photograph of the view of Travis Street from T&P Rail Lines in Sherman, Texas. There are men on the street corner and a horse-drawn carriage in the street. The building on the corner has a sign on it that says "Royal Ins. Co." Written on the bottom of the photo is "Travis St. Sherman." Below the image are written "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Town Along T&P Rail Line]

Description: Photograph of a town visible from a T&P rail line. There are people and carriages visible down the road, as well as two horses in the foreground. Written beneath the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Landscape View of El Paso, Texas]

Description: Copy photo of a landscape shot of El Paso, Texas from T&P train tracks. Near the bottom of the photo is a horse-drawn carriage, and there are mountains in the background. Written on the bottom of the image is "El Paso." Written below the image are "Scenes along the T&P 1895-1896" and "T&P."
Date: 1895/1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

Vehicle-Wheel.

Description: 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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Axle Bearing.

Description: Patent for a strong and durable vehicle-axle bearing that reduces friction. "Oil may be admitted to the bearings [in the axle] without removing the wheel or exposing said bearings, thus preventing accumulations of dust or other foreign substance" (lines 17-20).
Date: June 11, 1895
Creator: Falk, Franz
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Axle Point.

Description: Patent for a vehicle-axle point that does not require repair. The "invention consists of a thimble that is to be shrunk, pressed, or fastened onto the axle by clips, bolts, or set-screws" (lines 20-22), so that the point does not need to be taken off.
Date: July 16, 1895
Creator: Ford, William Gardner
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vehicle-Wheel.

Description: Patent for a strong, durable, and inexpensive vehicle-wheel in children's carriages with a double-felly wheel meant to broaden "the tread thereof sufficiently to prevent the wheels falling into cracks between boards of board walks, such as are common in the suburbs or rural districts" (lines 15-19). The spokes are like that of a single-felly wheel.
Date: July 23, 1895
Creator: Laube, Godfried
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Thill-Tug.

Description: Patent for a simple thill-tug that can be easily connected and disconnected, and is strong and durable. It does not use spring latches, and the device attaches to the harness.
Date: January 29, 1895
Creator: Carton, William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hame.

Description: Patent for a harness-hame and "contemplates the provision of improved means forming a part of the hames for securing the trace-chains thereto; also the provision of an improved trace-link adapted for connection with said securing means in a manner to insure maximum strength" (lines 15-21).
Date: November 19, 1895
Creator: Anderson, Lee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Whiffletree-Hook.

Description: Patent for whiffletree-hook that provides "a novel device of this character in which it is impossible for the trace ring or link to become accidentally detached, but which may be readily removed or disengaged from the hook when desired" (lines 15-20). The invention has a flattened circular plate.
Date: March 26, 1895
Creator: Flatau, Louis S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dumping-Wagon.

Description: Patent for a simple and durable dumping-wagon that "consists principally of a body made in two pivoted parts and a lever fulcrumed on the wagon-frame and adapted to impart a swinging motion to the said parts to the dump of the body" (lines 12-16).
Date: October 29, 1895
Creator: Theobald, John J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Running-Gear for Vehicles.

Description: Patent for a simple and inexpensive running gear for vehicles that allows the vehicles to turn in a small space. An ordinary running gear can be easily modified into this invention.
Date: May 14, 1895
Creator: Keith, George A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Singletree Attachment.

Description: Patent for "an improved device on the end of a singletree to hold the end of a harness-tug" (lines 12-14). It has a stirrup-holder hinged to a ferrule, a handle, a stirrup, and a tug.
Date: December 31, 1895
Creator: Cawthon, Peter WIllis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Checkrein-Holder.

Description: Patent for a checkrein-holder for harness-saddles that has a hook grooved on one side, a plate or wire inside the groove that attaches the hook to a smaller hook, a link that engages one end of the hook and as connected to a bell-crank lever, the bell crank lever that locks the link into the hook, and a screw bolt for the bell-crank lever.
Date: January 1, 1895
Creator: Winans, Myron L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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