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[Elephant Butte Dam]

Description: Postcard image of the construction of Elephant Butte Dam in New Mexico, viewed from the south side of the dam, with the reservoir in the background. The postcard front caption reads: "Elephant Butte Dam, Biggest Irrigation Project in the World. Lands under this Project Our Specialty. Broaddus & Le Baron, El Paso, Tex." The postcard is addressed to Mrs. Henry Horne, Hallowell, Maine and the postcard is post marked, El Paso, Texas, June 14, 1915.
Date: 1915~
Creator: Horne, Walter. H., 1883-1921
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 33.152033 -107.192848
Partner: El Paso Public Library

The steel frame of the new building

Description: Photograph of the construction of the new Administration Building at West Texas State Normal in Canyon, Texas. The steel frame of the three-story building is in place, and some of the stonework at the ground level has been completed.
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

West Texas State Normal College administrative building under construction, 1915-1916

Description: Photograph of two members of the Board of Regents for West Texas State Normal College, and an unidentified man, standing before the site of the new administration building. The building, then under construction, consists of a steel framework, with a portion of the ground level exterior finished. Building materials and equipment can be seen in front of the building, and several individuals are visible in the background. Numbers have been added to the image in ink, corresponding to identificat… more
Date: 1915
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Bolt Lock

Description: Patent for an improved bolt block that maintains a bolt effectively against axial rotation.
Date: March 23, 1915
Creator: Robinson, Robert John, Sr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Before and after postcard]

Description: A before and after postcard of a burned and demolished building on the left, and a building with a window where an unidentified woman is peeking out from. The dates are January 8th and December 25, year unknown. The handwriting on the back reads, "This is our room. Before and after burning."
Date: [1915..1965]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A pipe in the ground at a construction site]

Description: Photograph of men working on a construction site that has a pipeline in a ditch. Most of the men are standing on the edges of the ditch, but one man is standing in the ditch and another is standing on top of the pipe. The right edge of the ditch has a mound of dirt on it that was excavated from the ditch. The pipeline has dirt on top o it and there is space between the pipe and the walls of the ditch. In the background of the image, trees are visible and the sky is cloudy.
Date: [1915..1935]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a construction site]

Description: Photograph of a construction site. A field of rows of short pipes is situated before a tall, partial wall. Other building materials and construction machinery can be seen in the background.
Date: [1915..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Window-Sash Lock.

Description: Patent for a device which may be attached to the upper and lower sashes of a window to firmly lock them in position. The device is special because "the attachment to the upper sash does not project into the path of the lower sash nor interfere with its operation" (lines 16-19).
Date: June 8, 1915
Creator: Merrell, Frederick R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ventilator.

Description: Patent for a ventilating cowl for buildings for fire prevention by causing smoke and sparks to pass outside of a building or deflate to the surface below. The cowl is cone shaped with a deflecting surface and has several rings through which smoke and sparks can pass through to the outside.
Date: November 30, 1915
Creator: Ashorn, Inshrish
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Putty-Trowel

Description: Patent for a putty trowel which will lay a line of putty and trowel it into place to secure glass in a window sash.
Date: January 26, 1915
Creator: Morris, James G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hinged Connection

Description: Patent for a simply designed, durable, and inexpensively produced hinged connection between any swinging item (i.e., door) and non-swinging item (i.e., door jam).
Date: April 13, 1915
Creator: Coleman, Paul H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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