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Potato Screening and Sorting Machine.

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Potato Screening and Sorting Machines" (lines 6-8). "This invention relates to potato screening and sorting machines, and has for one of its objects the provision of a machine of this character, which is simple in construction, efficient in operation, and which can be manufactured at a nominal cost" (lines 13-18).
Date: November 23, 1915
Creator: Harris, Thomas Sanders & Morgan, Joseph Penell
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

VFW Building

Description: Exterior view of VFW building, with IBM and International Business Machines signs on the building.
Date: June 18, 1957
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Cake Cloth Remover and Truck Loader.

Description: Patent for a cake cloth remover and truck loader which can mechanically remove the press cloth from cotton and linseed cakes and deliver the cakes for loading on a truck.
Date: August 18, 1914
Creator: Lowry, Walter Jack
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor.

Description: Patent for "motors designed more particularly running sewing machines and churns and other light machinery" (lines 9-10), including instruction and illustrations.
Date: December 15, 1885
Creator: Harrell, A. Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Industrial wheel at a pause]

Description: Photograph of a machine with a large wheel at a pause. The wheel is in the center of the picture, with the rest of the machine sitting on its left. The machine sits inside a building with brick flooring and large open windows behind it, looking out to a grassy open area with trees and two parked automobiles.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Machine by a Window]

Description: Photograph of a machine by a window. There are two glass pieces connected by a rubber tube mounted on a metal backing. There is a small pulley in the middle. In the bottom right portion of the image, a table is visible with two dark objects on it.
Date: 1940~/1949~
Creator: Foster, William Hague
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary

[Man with his foot on a wheel]

Description: Photograph of a man putting his foot on the rim of a large wooden wheel, presumably to stop it from spinning. The man is on the right side of the image and assesses the wheel that sits on the left, a large pipe stems from off-camera to the center of the wheel in front of the man. He is located in a tight space made up of a wood infrastructure.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[An IBM device]

Description: Photograph of an IBM device. The object has a rectangular shape and has the IBM logo on is darker section. Above the IBM logo are multiple recessed lines, above which is a strip of metal. In the lighter section of the IBM device, in its left half, is a panel with a switch labeled "start" and "stop". To the left of this switch is the IBM logo next to an indiscernible series of numbers, below which is the text "07264B". At the far left end of the panel are two striped buttons, one with a large "1… more
Date: [1965..1975]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Voting Machine.

Description: Patent for a new and improved voting-machine. This design consists in "the combination, with the transverse bridge, through the opening of which are fulcrumed by means of a pin two parallel keys, said keys having pivotally connected to their fulcrumed ends to parallel pawls, the free ends of which mesh with teeth in two ratchet-wheels carrying hands indicating on a dial and having eccentrics upon their faces, two parallel narrow plates moved by such eccentrics to indicate the complete revolutio… more
Date: January 24, 1888
Creator: Ford, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Washing Machine.

Description: Patent for a new and improved washing machine. This design utilizes a plunger to create a partial vacuum in the corresponding tub, whereupon water, when rushing to fill the partial vacuum, saturates the clothes, cleaning them.
Date: December 6, 1881
Creator: Appelt, August E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Weeding Machine

Description: Patent for a weeding machine to run between rows of crops. Illustration included.
Date: March 29, 1904
Creator: Lloyd, William Daniel & Steck, E. L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Washing-Machines

Description: Patent for "a new and valuable Improvement in Washing-Machines" for which "the novelty consists in providing the tank with two separate apartments or boxes for containing, respectively, suds and clear water, and in arranging the separating partition so that an ordinary wringer may be attached thereto and used on the clothes as they pass from the suds-box to the clear-water box."
Date: July 16, 1872
Creator: Newman, Greer J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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