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Map of Jefferson County, Texas : showing topography and proposed division of the county into drainage districts with systems of ditches, channel improvements, and levees for each district.

Description: Map shows layout of cities, railroads, roads, irrigation canals, property boundaries, landowners, ferries, marshes, towns, and ranches; proposed channel improvements, district boundaries and numbers, ditches, levees, and pumping plants. Relief shown by contours and spot heights. Scale [ca. 1:72,400].
Date: 1914
Creator: United States Dept. of Agriculture
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Joseph H. Guimont and Son Metal Company]

Description: Photograph of the Joseph H. Guimont and Son Metal Company on 539 Fifth Street. Five men and a horse drawn wagon are in front of a wooden building. Text on the side of the wagon says "Phone 236 J. E. Guimon & Son" on the side. A ladder is leaning against the building, and a sign beside it says "Guimont & Sheet Metal Workers."
Date: 1914
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[John Adams Hardware and Grocery Store]

Description: Photograph of a an exterior view of a building identified as John Adams Hardware and Grocery Store on the corner of Fifth Street and Austin Avenue. Text along the building says "Groceries Hardware And Ship Chandlery Plymoth Cordage Steam...." In front of the building, there are three people. Adams was also the undertaker and butcher. Text at the bottom of the photograph says "John Adams store - 5th Street and Austin Avenue - 1914 (SW Corner)."
Date: 1914
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

[John R. Adam Department Store]

Description: Photograph of a an exterior view of a building identified as John R. Department Store on the corner of Fifth Street and Austin Avenue. Text along the building says "Groceries Hardware And Ship Chandlery Plymoth Cordage Steam...." In front of the building, there are three people standing and one person bending over in front of a store display window.
Date: 1914
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Partner: Port Arthur Public Library

Pump Cylinder

Description: Patent for a removable liner for a pump cylinder bore, including illustrations.
Date: February 24, 1914
Creator: Black, Lee J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hydraulic Swivel

Description: Patent for the hydraulic swivel. This is an improvement to the hydraulic swivel that already exists. It involves "the rotary well-drilling machines, to permit the flow of water to the point of the drill." (Black)
Date: December 1, 1914
Creator: Black, Lee J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Straightening-Machine

Description: Patent for an improved straightening machine to "straighten pipes, rails, and allied structures in an expeditious manner."
Date: May 12, 1914
Creator: Boykin, Burwell, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Meter.

Description: Patent for a meter measuring the flow of liquid with a dial indicating gallons per hour for use in vehicles with internal combustion engines.
Date: April 21, 1914
Creator: Carroll, William G.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano Key Bushing.

Description: Patent for an improved piano key bushing that designed to reduce sticking of the keys. Important parts of the bushing are made of metal and given ample room to expand without causing friction that might cause the keys to stick.
Date: August 25, 1914
Creator: Rogers, Karl C.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Friction-Clutch

Description: Patent for friction clutch (used in automobiles) that would allow better control over rotary parts, even when driving in reverse. The improved control is partially due to the inclusion of a tension device unique to this clutch.
Date: July 21, 1914
Creator: Barry, David Redmond
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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