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Quanah 1898 Sheet 1

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Quanah 1892 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1892
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Quanah 1898 Sheet 3

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Quanah 1898 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1898
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Quanah 1892 Sheet 1

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Quanah in Hardeman County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1892
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Two Wheeled Vehicle.

Description: Patent for a new and improved two-wheeled vehicle. This design consists, "with the vehicle-body, the side springs secured thereto, and the bow-shaped brackets secured to said springs, of the axle and the shafts secured to the axle, the links pivoted to the axle and the said brackets and suspending the vehicle-body from the axle, the spring having its rear end secured to the vehicle body and provided with an eye at its front end, the cross-bar connecting the shafts, an eyebolt depending from the… more
Date: October 21, 1890
Creator: Harper, William D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Insecticide.

Description: Patent for improvements in poisons for prairie-dogs, a “chemical compositions adapted to destroy vermin and more particularly prairie-dogs; but it may also be used to destroy many other sorts of vermin, including birds and insects.” (Lines 12-16) Ingredients and instruction of how to mix this compound are included. No illustration.
Date: July 28, 1891
Creator: Staples, David W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sulky.

Description: Patent for improvements in sulkies by using materials such as curved springs, cross-bar and braces to support the body of the vehicle and making it rigid, with a sturdy frame, the sulky would vibrate freely in every direction. Illustration is included.
Date: July 28, 1891
Creator: Harper, William D.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gearing For Bicycles.

Description: Patent relating to "a new and useful improvement in gearing for bicycles and the like, and has for its object to so construct and arrange a device of this description as to avoid sudden shocks or jars which are occasioned by unevenness in the road-bed over which the machine is traveling, and also to enable the rider to exert a sudden force upon the pedals without straining the framework or wheels of the machine" (lines 9-18).
Date: August 17, 1897
Creator: Godfray, Ernest H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fountain-Pen.

Description: Patent for a fountain pen that has a piston which suctions ink into the pen's barrel and feeds it to the pen-point. The pen will be sturdy with no loose parts.
Date: September 1, 1896
Creator: Rogers, William Joseph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Shot-Carrying Shell.

Description: Patent for "a cartridge-shell which shall clean the barrel of the gun each time one is discharged, thereby preventing the gun becoming foul or clogged," and "which can be employed for shooting shot at long or short range." (Lines 11-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 30, 1897
Creator: Williams, Benjamin F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stiteler & Carroll

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name, with text reading: "Dealers in Hardware, Stoves, Implements, Queensware, Sporting Goods, Etc."; "Agents for Rock Island Plows and Harrows, Casaday Sulkies, McCormick Harvesters and Binders, Farmer's Favorite Grain Drills, Studebaker Wagons and Superior Stoves and Ranges," in lithographic print by Chief Print.
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Worsham Cattle Co.

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs, cattle illustrations, business name, and text reading: "P. O. Henrietta, Ranch Pease River," in lithographic print by Geo. D. Barnard & Co. St. Louis. Letterhead includes names Washington Becker, Pres't Secy & Treas.; W. B. Worsham, Gen'l Manager.
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Quilting-Frame for Sweing-Machines.

Description: Patent for a quilting-frame for sewing-machines that "a folding tripod which is adapted to support the quilting frame, by means of a swiveled pulley connected to the handle of the frame carrying the rollers, the said pulley running backward and forward on the upper surface of a horizontal shaft which is held by means of adjustable rods, to a parallel shaft which is slidingly held to the upper surfaces of two of the tripod strips" (lines 18-26). The invention can fold compactly for storage.
Date: November 27, 1894
Creator: Parsons, James A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Quanah

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and photograph of the hotel. Letterhead includes name R. F. Scott, Proprietor.
Date: 1895
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Quanah

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text with the name Mrs. E. A. Ballard, Proprietress.
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

First National Bank Quanah

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and depicts bank building in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts. Letterhead includes names Jno. G. James, President; W. E. Johnson, Vice President; Jno. R. Good, Cashier.
Date: 1891
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Quanah Tribune-Chief

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Harry Koch, Editor and Proprietor"; "Subscription price $1.50 per annum. Advertising Rates Sent on application"; "The Tribune-Chief, the pioneer of Hardeman county journalism, is the best advertising medium in the Panhandle for those desiring the trade of stockmen and farmers residing in this section of the State."; "Tribune established 1889. Chi… more
Date: 1898
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Quanah Tribune

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs with business name and text reading: "Best Advertising Medium in the Panhandle"; "Wagner & Osborne, Prop's."; "Established in 1889."
Date: 1892
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office

The Carter House

Description: Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name and the name T. B. Carter, Proprietor.
Date: 1896
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Texas General Land Office
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