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Baling-Press.

Description: Patent for a baling press for hay that is meant "to provide a press and suitable power for operating the same, and to so construct said press as to double the capacity of the ordinary pres, that is to form two bales at one time, the press being operated by the same power; and, furthermore, to provide means for conveniently transporting the same when desired" (lines 10-17).
Date: August 29, 1893
Creator: Harrington, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Attachment for Locomotives.

Description: Patent for a safety attachment for locomotives that is simple and prevents unwelcome people from getting into a position to take control of the train. It consists of steam pipes with open jets connected with the boiler that go around the entrances of the cab, and the train engineer can turn a valve and make hot steam project across the entrances.
Date: August 29, 1894
Creator: Rutherford, James Rice
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Air-Brake for Automobiles

Description: Patent for air-brakes in automobiles. It is a system that replaces fluid braking systems with an air-based braking system.
Date: October 29, 1918
Creator: Daniel, Wiley Eugene
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Air Intake Device.

Description: Patent for an air intake device for automobiles and other internal combustion engines. Provides novel and improved heated air supply for carburetors during cold weather. Adjustable to admit unheated air in various proportions according to the air temperature and weather.
Date: January 29, 1918
Creator: Hornburg, Charles A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bale-Tie.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bale-tie that eliminates the need for buckles by using a hook and a U-shaped piece of iron to be riveted to the band. It includes a description of the specifications, with illustrations.
Date: January 29, 1878
Creator: Lenard, William R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Apparatus for Handling Cotton.

Description: Patent for an apparatus for handling seed-cotton. This apparatus is designed to move seed-cotton to gin-feeders, then from the condenser to the press, and also for conveying seeds and motes to an area of deposit.
Date: September 29, 1891
Creator: Eberhardt, Theophilus Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Philips, January 29, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Philips acknowledging Phillips' information about the Legislative Budget Board hearings on January 31st and plans to attend. He conveys gratitude from Judge Dudley Woodward and the Board of Regents for Phillips' support, emphasizing its positive impact on morale. Leake underscores their commitment to preparing for potential emergencies and expresses deep appreciation for Phillips' ongoing help and encouragement.
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Three copies of a Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips, January 29, 1951]

Description: Letter from Chauncey D. Leake to Jimmy Phillips outlining plans for the Texas State Senate members' visit to Galveston on March 3, 1951. The tentative schedule includes meeting the senators and their spouses at Galveston Airport, a tour of the Medical Branch, a buffet lunch, and a visit to the Nurses Residence. The Chamber of Commerce will arrange a dinner, and the senators will return to Austin on Sunday. The letter seeks confirmation of the plans and expresses gratitude for the senators' inte… more
Date: January 29, 1951
Creator: Leake, Chauncey D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Galveston Chamber of Commerce, April 29, 1955]

Description: Letter from Galveston Chamber Of Commerce sending copies of a letter dated April 18th from Dr. H.W. Paley of the University of Texas Medical Branch. The letter is self-explanatory and discusses important matters that require the committee's decision. Kempner has previously discussed the letter with some members and suggested a meeting to discuss and decide on Dr. Paley's request.
Date: April 29, 1955
Creator: Galveston Chamber of Commerce
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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