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[Photograph of Couples Driving Automobiles Down a Street]

Photograph of three automobiles driving along a street (headed left), followed by horse-drawn buggies. The couple in the first car has an umbrella above them, while the third car has a covering. Trees and shopfronts line the street beyond the cars. The photograph, cut into an oblong shape, is attached to a piece of paper, upon which the names of the people in the cars have been printed.

Date: 1901

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Patrick Heath Public Library

[Haschke Family in their Car]

Photograph of the Haschke Family (Cecilia, Reinhold, and Feodor) in a car parked in front of an unidentified stone building. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Ma Haschke, Pa Haschke, Fedo Haschke - About the first car in Austin, Texas." The photograph is a cyanotype.

Date: August 8, 1901

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Lighting Apparatus for Vehicles.

Patent for a useful lighting apparatus for vehicles in general by using a power-transmitting belt properly mounted on to the car-wheels to “which energy may be drawn from the wheels of the car and supplied to a lighting-dynamo.” (Lines 12-14) Illustration is included.

Date: May 21, 1901

Creator: Brady, Alford

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cinder Guard.

Patent for a detachable cinder guard to be used with car panels. This cinder guard prevents cinders and other items that may cause combustion from entering a car window.

Date: December 31, 1901

Creator: Morse, Samuel Finley Breese & Tuggle, Samuel Ritchie