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Apparatus for Supplying, Heating, and Burning Crude Oil and Air

Patent for an apparatus for supplying, heating, and burning crude oil and air for use in heating stoves.

Date: October 12, 1909

Creator: Weaver, Henry Ellis

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Postcard of a Burning Oil Field, Humble, Texas]

Postcard of a burning oil field near Houston, Texas. A large wall of smoke covers the background behind a fenced area. In the distance, people are observing the scene near the fence

Date: July 13, 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Maxwell Mail Car with Passengers]

Photograph of a Maxwell mail car loaded with passengers and Gary Coggin as the driver. The car is an early model automobile with two women and three males in front of several buildings in the background. The caption on the image reads, "Gray Coggin Driver - U.S. Mail Route - Midland - Carlsbad N. M. - 1909."

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Liquid-Fuel-Lighting System.

Patent for a liquid fuel lighting system, which supplies a pilot light to lamps or stoves without using a separate torch to light them.

Date: November 9, 1909

Creator: Burton, Arthur

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Vapor-Burner

Patent for the improvements in vapor burners to produce a simple and inexpensive burner that accurately regulates the amount of oil fed, and can be readily cleaned.

Date: October 26, 1909

Creator: Bierbower, Ricard C.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department