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[News Clip: Valentine local]
Description:
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, featuring people decorating the McKinney Avenue trolleys in Dallas for Valentine's Day. The story aired at 10pm.
Date:
February 12, 1993
Duration:
47 seconds
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Controlling System for Motor Traction-Cars
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Patent for a controlling system for motor traction cars which is automatic.
Date:
November 1, 1910
Creator:
Mayo, William C.
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Automatic Switch
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Patent for an automatic switch for street railways.
Date:
November 30, 1909
Creator:
Godoy, Jose Ma
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Apparatus for Controlling Trolley Poles
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Patent for an apparatus for controlling trolley poles. "This invention relates to an apparatus for controlling trolley poles employed for effecting electrical connection between a trolley wire and a motor on a car, and has for its object to provide improved means for automatically throwing the trolley into position to be placed in engagement with the trolley wire" (line 9-15). Illustrations included.
Date:
November 10, 1903
Creator:
Bogue, Judson L. & Jennings, David M.
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Automatic Street-Calling Device
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Patent for an automatic street calling device for streetcars which says the name of the upcoming street/stop and displays it in the street car.
Date:
October 11, 1910
Creator:
McGee, Richmond M.
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Buggy-Top Support
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Patent for a supporter for the top of a buggy. Illustrations included.
Date:
June 29, 1909
Creator:
Putman, William C.
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Cash-Fare-Slip Holder
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Patent for a cash fare slip holder for use on train or trolley lines.
Date:
June 7, 1910
Creator:
Thomsen, Herman E.
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Brake-Operating Mechanism
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Patent for a brake operating mechanism for street cars that is easy to operate and behind a guard rail or cover.
Date:
March 14, 1911
Creator:
Irwin, Walter W.
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Trolley Car Barn
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Copy negative of the Abilene Traction Co. trolley car barn on N. 9th St. with trolley cars coming out of it on tracks, and plants and trees decorating the lawn..
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unknown
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Photograph
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Trolley Y with Houses in Background
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Copy negative of the trolley tracks at 7th St. and Grand Ave. in Abilene, Texas in 1923. There are trees and houses in the background.
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unknown
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Trolley Y with Houses in Background
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Copy negative of the trolley tracks at 7th St. and Grand Ave. in Abilene, Texas in 1923. There are trees and houses in the background.
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unknown
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Trolley Car Barn
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Copy negative of the Abilene Traction Co. trolley car barn viewed from across the road on N. 9th St.
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unknown
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Trolley Car Barn Interior
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Copy negative of the inside of the Abilene Traction Co. trolley car barn on N. 9th St. with tracks and a trolley car on the left, an automobile on the right, and equipment.
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unknown
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[News Clip: Trolley Cars]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
August 17, 1978, 6:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 59 seconds
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Trestle]
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Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the dismantling of the Dallas streetcar viaduct, as the city's streetcars are replaced with buses.
Date:
April 12, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Anti-Oscillating Attachment for Street-Cars.
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Patent for an improved anti-oscillating attachment for street-cars. It has a car truck, equalizing pivoting bars secured between the truck ends, cushions on either side of the bars, adjustable bolts that hold the bars in place, and springs between the bolts.
Date:
July 10, 1894
Creator:
Chollar, Benjamin F.
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Automatic Recording Apparatus for Vehicles.
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Patent for an improved automatic passenger register and mileage recorder for vehicles that travel on rails. It consists of a roller that is actives by a time motor, a strip that the roller moves, a pressure roller, a pair of rollers that a record sheet is wound between, a mechanism that controls movements of the pair of rollers, electromagnets that are connected to the seats, armature levers that mark the electromagnets current, a bell crank lever that marks the moving record sheet, and a sprin…
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Date:
October 10, 1893
Creator:
Baade, John
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Conduit Electric Railway.
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Patent for an underground conduit electric railway meant to propel cars. The conduit can be drained and kept dry, and a trolley attachment protects the conduit from dirt and water as well.
Date:
December 5, 1893
Creator:
de Voe, William R.
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Conduit Electric Railway.
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Patent for a surface trolley for electric railways that operates "upon the surface of the pavement or ground between the tracks of the road, for connecting the car with the motor power, in place of the trolley and over head wires now suspended upon the unsightly poles in the center or at the sides of the street, which are found to be very objectionable on account of their obstructing the passageway in the streets and upon the side walks, and the wires preventing the free movement of fire compan…
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Date:
April 11, 1893
Creator:
Voe, William R. de
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Car-Shading Adjuster.
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Patent for a car-shade adjuster in passenger-coaches of street-cars that allows shades to "be raised or lowered at will and held firmly in any desired position" (lines 18-19). It is set in tracks in the window frame, held in place by springs, and bearings to keep friction between the shade-roller and track.
Date:
July 28, 1896
Creator:
Smith, Earl W.
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[Emancipation Day for the Mules]
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Photograph of "Emancipation Day for the Mules" in Longview, Texas, as noted on the trolley banner on the front of the photograph. There are men, women and children gathered in and around one of the trolley cars.
Date:
1911
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[Anson Mills Building]
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Postcard of the historic Anson Mills Building located at 303 North Oregon Street in El Paso, Texas. Please also see duplicate postcard WH-PC-186-022.
Date:
July 7, 1915
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
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Postcard
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El Paso Public Library
[Anson Mills Building]
Description:
Postcard of the Anson Mills Building. The Anson Mills Building is a historic building located at 303 North Oregon Street in El Paso, Texas. The building stands on the original site of the 1832 Ponce de León ranch. Anson Mills hired Henry C. Trost of the Trost and Trost architectural firm to design and construct the building. At the time, Henry C. Trost was the area's foremost pioneer in the use of reinforced concrete in building design. Built in 1910-1911, the building was only the second conc…
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Date:
July 7, 1915
Creator:
Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
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