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Proposed Intercoastal Canal.

Description: Map shows navigable rivers and coastline and areas proposed for dredging to improve navigation along the Texas and Lousiana Gulf Coast. Scale not given.
Date: [1905..1906]
Creator: Morgan, John H.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of Texas and Florida]

Description: Map shows counties, cities, railroads, and springs; counties, cities, railroads and swamps in Florida on verso. Includes index to counties. Inset: [Panhandle of Texas]. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:3,940,000].
Date: [1905..1911]
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Men, Women, and Children in front of a grove of trees]

Description: Photographic group portrait of men, women, and children, taken in front of a grove of trees. All are dressed up, as for church or a celebration. Single boy in white clothes and straw hat is sitting on the ground in front of the rest of the group. Photograph has extensive mechanical damage. All four corners of mounting substrate are broken. Photographic surface is cracked and flaking.
Date: 1905
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

The Quarterly of the Texas State Historical Association, Volume 8, July 1904 - April, 1905

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the beginning of the volume starting on page i.
Date: 1905
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Photograph of Two Cowboys]

Description: Photograph of two cowboys, both wearing cowboy-style hats, vests over long-sleeved shirts and pants tucked into calf-high boots, posed for a studio portrait. The man on the left stands next to the other who sits in a wicker chair. They are posed in front of a plain background with drapery on the left. The standing man has his left hand on the top of a bottle of liquor while the sitting man has his right hand underneath the bottle. The sitting man has his left arm draped across the back of the c… more
Date: 1905
Creator: W. H. Rohlfing Studio
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Cotton Baling Inside Mill]

Description: Two near-identical images of a cotton baling press in use at a mill. A bale is at the front and a man is standing just behind it at left, near the machinery. There is a blur where the man moved during the exposure. Descriptive text printed below the images in the lower-right corner: "7722- Baling Cotton--a powerful press just releasing a 500-lb. bale--at a mill in Texas." The same text is printed on the back in six languages
Date: 1905
Creator: Sun Sculpture Works and Studios
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Carry Nation seated in a chair]

Description: Photograph of Carry Nation. Nation is seated in a wooden chair and she is holding an open book. She has dark hair (partially gray) and is wearing wire-rimmed eyeglasses. She has on a white long-sleeved dress with white lace ruffle across the neckline and front of dress. Fireplace mantle in left background. Window in right background. Photograph is (framed) enclosed in a gray cardboard folder. Bottom of matte portion of folder has a white label that has black printing that says: "Your loving h… more
Date: 1905
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Carry Nation in a wooden raised platform]

Description: Photograph of Carry Nation. Written in the folder in blue ink: "Location unknown. Date: Probably circa 1905. Of many pictures of my grandmother, this is the only one I've ever seen where she was smiling. (signed) Alexander D. McNabb, July 24, 1975. " Photograph shows Nation in a wooden raised platform (wooden chair to right side of it). Nation, who has gray hair (in bun) and eyeglasses, is wearing a white floor-length skirt and white jacket and she is holding a bouquet of flowers on her left a… more
Date: July 24, 1905
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

Vehicle-Top Support.

Description: Patent for an improved vehicle top support that is simple and inexpensive, and easily adapted to form support for a buggy top.
Date: September 12, 1905
Creator: Buchanan, Sanford McElory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Speed-Governor.

Description: Patent for a new and improved speed-governor which is sensitive and reliable and reduces friction to a negligible amount.
Date: December 12, 1905
Creator: Robbins, Olover W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Caisson

Description: Patent for a caisson. This invention is used to remove quicksand while sinking piers in rivers. Illustration included.
Date: December 19, 1905
Creator: Gilbert, Edward Nathen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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