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Improvement in Glass Globes or Reservoirs for Lamps.

Description: Patent for an "invention to prevent the breaking of glass globes used in kerosene lamps as reservoirs for the burning fluid; and this invention consists in the application around the reservoir of a rubber ring let into a groove, but projecting sufficiently to receive the concussion in case the lamp is overthrown." (Lines 10-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 16, 1872
Creator: Otto, Adolph
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Rotary Force Pump.

Description: Patent for a new and improved rotary force-pump. This design "consists in a rotary force-pump constructed with a tubular standard provided with one or more flexible tubes having interior half-tubes and an interior cylinder mounted upon a crank-shaft and provided with adjustable bars carrying rollers whereby a liquid can be raised by the successive action of the said rollers upon the said flexible tubes" (lines 22-29).
Date: April 14, 1885
Creator: Serdinko, John
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Drill.

Description: Patent for improvements in drills by providing “a frame which may be readily attached to any suitable support and wherein the drill-spindle may be engaged for operation by a common form of chest-brace.” (Lines 9-13) The frame would enable the stock-rest to adjust in proper positions to receive different thicknesses of stock.” (Lines 15-17) Illustration is included.
Date: April 2, 1901
Creator: Willmann, Joseph
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[Saniei-Santos Family Videos, No. 1 - A Trip to San Antonio and New Braunfels]

Description: This home movie excerpt documents the Saniei family's trip to San Antonio and New Braunfels, Texas. Family members include Patricia, Saeed (Michael), Abbus (Sonny), Rosa and Ahmad and Gayle (sp.). In San Antonio, the family visits The Alamo, the River Walk, and the Natural Bridge Caverns. In New Braunfels, the group goes shopping and wine tasting and observes the Guadalupe river.
Date: 1992-04-04/1992-04-05
Duration: 14 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Saniei & Santos
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Location: 29.426019 -98.486154
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