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Cold-Tire-Shrinking-Machine

Patent for a device that accomplishes cold-tire shrinking, in order to assure a snug tire fit onto any size cart wheel.

Date: July 1, 1902

Creator: House, Samuel N.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Arc-Lamp Headlight

Patent for an electric arc headlight for trains, cars, or boats which produces a steady light and lasts long enough to allow travel over long distances.

Date: February 2, 1909

Creator: Lacy, Benjamin B.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Man Standing by Airplane]

Photograph of T. Noah Smith standing by his airplane, the first built in Texas, in a field in San Angelo. A car is visible to the right.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: The University of Texas at Dallas

[Board of Trade Building in early Texas City]

A photograph of the Texas City Board of Trade building in the early 1900's. The building is three stories high with Texas City National Bank and Goodson Drugstore on the ground floor at the right of the building. On the front of the building are large letters spelling "BOARD OF TRADE". On the side of the building with the bank and drugstore entrances and the letters "T C E L & W C O". Five automobiles and parked around the building. A number of men dressed in suits and hats are gathered out… more

Date: [1907..1908]

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Moore Memorial Public Library

[Rembert Family]

Photograph of Frank Rembert, Kate Rembert, and an unidentified friend from Longview, Texas. They are riding in a replica of an early Ford automobile.

Date: 1900~

Creator: Culpepper, Cody B.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Longview Public Library

Decorated for the Parade

Photograph of an automobile decorated for a street parade, part of the celebration for the Taylor Fair, July 4, 1909. Louise Grau is the little girls in the back seat. Picture taken at Grau residence backyard, located 505 Washburn Street, Taylor.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

[South Texas Prairie, car driving on the dirt road]

Postcard, South Texas Prairie. Car on dirt road to the left of the photo. Fence line runs through center of photo. Farm house surrounded by trees is in the background.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[G. Ave., Douglas , Arizona]

Postcard of G Avenue in Douglas, Arizona. Street scene of G Avenue. An electric street car/trolley is seen moving along G Avenue. Right of the image is the Bank of Douglas established in 1902.

Date: 1909~

Creator: Horne, Walter. H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[G. Ave., Douglas , Arizona]

Postcard of G Avenue in Douglas, Arizona. Street scene of G Avenue. An electric street car/trolley is seen moving along G Avenue. Right of the image is the Bank of Douglas established in 1902.

Date: 1909~

Creator: Horne, Walter. H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[No Use In Crying Over Spilled Eggs]

Color postcard with an image of an automobile driving down a dirt road towards a woman walking on foot with a basket full of eggs. She is dropping the basket as the eggs are spilling out. A dog is running from the automobile, startling the woman. Handwritten on the front of the postcard is, "No use in crying over spilled eggs - Rosa Louise. Don't do it - Don't cry at all. A.M.". The postcard is addressed to Miss Rosa Louise Dill, Paris, Texas. It is postmarked Oklahoma, Okla on Apr 12, 1… more

Date: 1907~

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Private Collection of Joe E. Haynes

[Aerial View of Homes in Orange, Texas]

Aerial photograph of homes in Orange, Texas. Many of the homes have porches. One has a large rain barrel in its backyard. An automobile can be seen going down one of the streets.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Heritage House Museum

First Garza County Court

Photograph of the first Garza County Court. There are several men seated and standing in front of a canvas tent. All of the men are wearing hats and some are wearing neckties and some vests. In the front row, left to right are: S.C. Wilkes, L.F. Barrow, Walter Roy, and a Mr. Davis. In the back row, left to right: W.E. Alexander, Hal Murrey, Bud Boren, B.F. Wilkes and Oscar Kelly. In the middle of the frame is an old automobile with people in it. On the left side of the frame is a covered … more

Date: July 1907

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Family Outside the Alamo, 1909]

Photograph of a family walking out of the Alamo. A car is parked to the left, and a man with an umbrella walks past it on the sidewalk. Another man walks in the opposite direction. The Alamo dominates the photo.

Date: 1909

Creator: Wiseman

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 29.425705414919072 -98.4860749

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Emory Ambler in Car]

Photograph of Emory T. Amber sitting in the back seat of his Rambler parked along the curb of the street. Caption note on the back of the photo reads, “Emory T. Ambler with his chauffeur in a Rambler, 1226 Pennsylvania Avenue, about 1909.”

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Ernest O. Thompson, Overland Automobiles 1909

Photograph four old automobiles with drivers parked in front of a dealerships. The tops are down and the drivers wear suits, two with caps, one with a cowboy hat and one with goggles. Behind the cars is a wooden building with a sign that reads, "Ernest O. Thompson Overland Automobiles". Next to that is a lumber yard with the words, "Amarillo Lumber & Coal" painted on the roof.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Herbert Herman Fiedler in Europe]

Photograph of Herbert Herman Fiedler posing beside a stone building, possibly ruins (?), in Europe (?). He is wearing riding clothes, lace-up boots, a hat, and goggles.

Date: [1906..1922]

Item Type: Photograph