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Farmersville 1897 Sheet 3

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Farmersville in Collin County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1897
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Farmersville 1897 Sheet 1

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Farmersville in Collin County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1897
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Farmersville 1897 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Farmersville in Collin County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1897
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Farmersville 1897 Sheet 4

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Farmersville in Collin County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1897
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Folding Car-Step.

Description: Patent for "a supplemental folding step which may be lowered into position for use when passengers are boarding or leaving a [railway] car and which may be folded back out of the way when the train is about to leave the station." (Lines 12-17) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 3, 1897
Creator: Hamilton, Samuel R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Extension-Step.

Description: Patent for improvements in extension-steps which attach to vehicles and "do away with the boxes used to assist in getting up to the first or lower step" (lines 10-12). When not in use, the steps can be swiveled up. They are raised, lowered, and locked into position with a mechanism operated using a handle.
Date: May 4, 1897
Creator: Hamilton, Samuel R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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