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[Postcard of Docks and Railroad at Port Arthur]
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Postcard of a train on the tracks on the docks. Three young men stand in front of the train engine. "The Docks and Railroad, Port Arthur, Texas," is written below the picture. On the back, "Hello - come down in Sig's Auto Marie B," is written. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 Third Ave Huntington W. Va."
Date:
July 31, 1907
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McFaddin-Ward House Museum
[Postcard of Pleasure Pier in Port Arthur, Texas]
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Postcard of a pier with two levels, a full deck and five boats nearby, one being a full sailboat. The note below the picture reads, "Hello Mamie We came down here in the ... Sig here." The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1141 3rd Ave Huntington, W. Va."
Date:
July 25, 1907
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McFaddin-Ward House Museum
Life-Preserver.
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Patent for life preserver worn on the human body and inflated with a valve attached to rubber tubes. Includes illustration.
Date:
July 30, 1901
Creator:
Graham, George
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Still for Distillation of Petroleum
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Patent for improvements in still design for distillation of petroleum or its products, providing relief for any suddenly formed vapors and preventing the oil from boiling over.
Date:
July 24, 1917
Creator:
Gallsworthy, Benjamin
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Splint
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Patent for an improved splint.
Date:
July 3, 1900
Creator:
Hughes, James Gilbert
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Manufacture of Aluminum Chlorid
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Patent for the manufacture of aluminum chlorid and the method of making aluminum chlorid to produce vapors that are subsequently condensed in any suitable manner. This patent is important because it is advantageous to work with a producer of gas made at as high a temperature. This is because of the greater amount of sensible heat it carries forward for use in the reaction.
Date:
July 1, 1919
Creator:
King, George H.
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Process of and Apparatus for Making Halids
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Patent for a new and improved process of and apparatus for making halides which transmit the necessary heat to the reaction mass by preheating the chlorine and not through the wall as in usual types of retorts.
Date:
July 8, 1919
Creator:
Abbott Lyle Stockton
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Elevator and Conveyer for Concrete-Mixers.
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Patent for improvements in elevators and conveyers for concrete-mixers “whereby the mixed concrete can be fed to the wall mold at different elevations, the elevator being extended and the conveyer raised for constructing the successive stories of the building.” (Lines 17-21) Illustration is included.
Date:
July 1, 1913
Creator:
Miller, Frederick
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Manufacture of Aluminum Chloride.
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Patent for the manufacture of Aluminum Chloride that can be carried out at lower temperatures with aluminum ore or compound, such as bauxite, sulfur and chlorine, and involves no cooking.
Date:
July 11, 1922
Creator:
Hall, Frank W.
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Motorcycle-Stand.
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Patent for a motorcycle stand that can be released manually through a lever near the saddle to lock the stand into place until the operator unlocks it.
Date:
July 21, 1921
Creator:
Swenson, Carl J.
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Self-Lining Interlocking Building-Block.
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Patent for interlocking building-blocks that allow for the formation of strong insulated and properly lined walls without the use of skilled labor and with or without reinforcements.
Date:
July 12, 1921
Creator:
Merren, John Jay
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Electric-Current Relay
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Patent for Electric-Current Relay to allow capability of use with either a direct or alternating current. This is adapted for economical use in constant temperature apparatus. Further, this technology avoids the possibility of "sticking of relay movable contacts".
Date:
July 19, 1921
Creator:
Lorenz, Charles O.
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[Aerial View City and Waterways]
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Photograph of aerial view of Port Arthur with boat in the waterway and Lake Sabine in the background. Handwritten on the reverse: "Urban Renewal" "Tenth St., Look East, 7-28-20"
Date:
July 28, 1920
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Museum of the Gulf Coast
[Photograph of McIntosh and Seymour Engines at Central Pump Station]
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Photograph of McIntosh and Seymour engines at Central Pump Station. The blue and red engines are housed in a brick building and have a "No Smoking Beyond This Point" sign attached at the side.
Date:
July 1992
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Museum of the Gulf Coast
[News Script: Traffic Accidents]
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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date:
July 1, 1967
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Script
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[First Christian Church Dedication]
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Photograph of the new church building dedication for the First Christian Church. The Reverend Claude F. Pierce (dressed in white shirt and pants with dark jacket in front with his hands on his hips) was the minister here 1911-1915.
Date:
July 1915
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[Inaugural Banquet]
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Photograph of a group of men standing behind a table at the inaugural banquet of the Port Arthur Junior Chamber of Commerce, held in the Pleasure Pier ballroom in Port Arthur, Texas. The men are identified as Joe Bogel, Wes Brannon, Clint Dunnigan, Lyle Vickers, Forest Collins, Herbert Halliday, Fred Wilson, Tom Faver, and Ross Harris.
Date:
July 1944
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[Texaco Laboratory Expansion]
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Photograph of Texaco Island on the Sabine-Neches Canal in Port Arthur, Texas. The island is covered in petroleum storage containers and several large tankers are in dock in the water behind the island. Tugboats are also pushing barges through the entrance into the canal.
Date:
July 1967
Creator:
Watkins Studio
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Port Arthur Public Library
[Seafers - Whigham Home]
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Photograph of the Seafers-Whigham home. Preston Seafer's family came to Port Arthur in 1897. The house is two stories high, with columns in the front. Bushes line the front of the house.
Date:
1976-07~
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Port Arthur Public Library
[News Script: Constitutional convention]
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Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the submission and transition committee of the Texas constitutional convention which meets to see if it can find a way to submit the new state charter in a form agreeable to a majority of the delegates.
Date:
July 25, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
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WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[Queen of Port Arthur]
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Photograph of Mary Donaldson sitting on the edge of chair with a painting of a flower on the back. She holds a scepter in her arms and wears a long trailing cloak and a crown. She was crowned the Queen of Port Arthur's Silver Celebration in 1927.
Date:
July 4, 1927
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[Port Commission]
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Photograph of five men of the Port Commission sitting around a wooden table in Port Arthur, Texas. A small carving of a ship's wheel hangs on the wall behind the man at the head of the table, and there is a banner on the wall to the left. The men are identified as E. W. McCarthy, Charles Freeman, Capt. W. F. Freeman, Charles Glenwright, and Euclid Hudson.
Date:
July 22, 1969
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[Crowd at Lions Park]
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Photograph of a large crowd of people sitting and standing around a pavilion at Lions Park, to hear the Old Time Fiddles Contest in Port Arthur, Texas.
Date:
July 10, 1948
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