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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

[T&P Swing Bridge]

Description: Photograph of a swing bridge for the T&P railroad going over a body of water. A train car is visible on the left side of the image. A large forest is visible on the other side of the water. Written underneath the image are "Fancy Swing Bridge on the T&P (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date: 1915~/1916~
Creator: Watson, Don
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The Grace Museum

Automobile Ferry After the Flood

Description: Richard Wyatt going across the levee North of Henrietta on a ferry pulled by horses to his farm where Mrs. Wyatt was. This was taken a foot of hill just out of town. The fringe of trees in the distance marks the slough. This was taken after the water had receded considerably, as you can see by the drift on the fence at left.
Date: 1915~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Clay County Historical Society

[Man and Woman]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a light-colored blouse, skirt, and hat standing next to a man wearing a suit, dark tie, and a hat. They appear to be standing on a dock in front of a large body of water.
Date: 1915~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Man on Pier]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified cavalry soldier sitting on a pier with his legs hanging over the edge. He is on a beach with a large body of water visible in the background.
Date: 1915~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

International Ship Builders Going to Work

Description: Copy negative of dozens of International Ship Builders on the deck of a ship going to work. he men wear various items of casual clothing, but all of the men visible are wearing hats. The photograph was taken from a smaller boat at a higher vantage point.
Date: 1915
Creator: Barrilleaux, Morris
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Lamar University

Water Tank and Filter.

Description: Patent for water tank and filter that is cost effective for filtering rainwater or hydrant water. The water tank and filter are designed so that the filter can be removed or moved easily around the tank.
Date: September 7, 1915
Creator: Wilkerson, Charles J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Valve.

Description: Patent for an improvement in sealing capabilities for water pump valves, including illustrations.
Date: July 6, 1915
Creator: Shelp, William B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Double Stroke Pumping Jack

Description: Patent for a double-stroke pumping jack with two pistons in the same cylinder "to discharge a steady stream of water therefrom" (line 12-13). This invention allows the pipe cylinder and pistons to be easily removed for repairs or cleaning.
Date: March 16, 1915
Creator: Winterborne, William H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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