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Early Street Scene

Description: Photograph of the streets, all dirt roads, in 1922 Colorado City, Texas. The picture was shot in the street, and looks down through the town. Many buildings can be seen in the distance, and power lines run down the road into town.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

Colorado City Main Street

Description: Photograph of Main Street in 1922 Colorado City, Texas. The picture looks down the street. Drug stores are on both sides of the street. Cars are parked in front of shops, and power lines run between the buildings.
Date: 1922
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[La Grange Float]

Description: Photograph of the La Grange float in the Maifest parade in 1922. The float is a convertible car with flowers all over it and a sign that says "La Grange." A man and a woman are sitting in the car, and they are parked in front of some unknown houses. There is another car in the background.
Date: May 1922
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Pine Street - 1922]

Description: Copy slide of a photograph of the view looking north down Pine Street with several buildings seen on both sides of the road and vehicles traveling or parked on the road. Streetcar tracks are visible in the middle of the street.
Date: 1922
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Family group next to car]

Description: Photograph of a family group standing next to a car. Notes on the back of the photograph state that the image was taken on the corner of 14th and El Paso Streets. The people are identified as Lou Goodnight, Hayden Goodnight, Mrs. Mayme Goodnight, and Pearl Goodnight.
Date: 1922
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[President William Bruce standing next to car]

Description: Photograph of NTSNC President William Bruce resting one of his feet on the running board of a motorcar. His wife is also sitting inside of the vehicle at the wheel. Behind the car is the Science Building, which is now replaced by the Language Building on the UNT campus, and a grassy area with scattered trees.
Date: 1922
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Students with Car]

Description: Photograph of a group of students standing in front of a car: J. Sullivan Gibson, Wendell Bedicheck, Elizabeth Baxter, Alta Woods, Bernice Compere, Ivan H. Hensley, Aldredge Mason, J MacBarnes, Driver unknown, Back seat-J.C. Brown. An Abilene Christian College building can be seen in the background.
Date: 1922
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Traffic Signal.

Description: Patent for an illuminated turn signal attached to the frame of a car. The signal is shaped like a hand and can be raised or lowered by a lever behind the steering wheel.
Date: May 9, 1922
Creator: Jones, Theodoric
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spark Plug.

Description: Patent for a spark plug with the capacity to afford an intense spark, prevent leakage of current, and to preclude fouling of the plug in carbon.
Date: October 24, 1922
Creator: Bronson, Fred L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Power-Transmission Mechanism

Description: Patent for a power transmission with improvements to mechanisms related to frame adjustment, lubrication, motion transmission, and speed gearing, among others.
Date: May 2, 1922
Creator: Mays, James L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Foldable Steering Wheel.

Description: Patent for a foldable steering wheel with the capability of swinging downwardly to an out of the way position to enable the driver to easily occupy or leave his seat.
Date: May 16, 1922
Creator: Hanes, Dorris A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shock Absorber

Description: Patent for a new and improved shock absorber which is "primarily intended for use as a connecting and cushioning medium between the upper and lower springs commonly employed under automobile bodies" (lines 12-15), including illustrations.
Date: November 28, 1922
Creator: von Roeder, Benno Gilbert & Oates, Eugene Caroway
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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