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Car Coupling.

Description: Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design's "objects are, first, to couple cars of various altitudes; second, to couple the cars automatically; third, to uncouple from the top or side of the car; [and] fourth, to dispense with pins" (lines 16-20). It consists in a "draw-head [that] is provided with an elastic cover having a link-lifting arm secured thereto, a lever for oscillating said cover, performing the duplex function of disengaging the link and permitting its e… more
Date: November 11, 1890
Creator: Burns, John Calvin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Queen City 1890 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Queen City in Cass County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1890
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Atlanta 1890 Sheet 3

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Atlanta in Cass County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: April 1890
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Atlanta 1890 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Atlanta in Cass County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: April 1890
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Queen City 1890 Sheet 1

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Queen City in Cass County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1890
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Atlanta 1890 Sheet 4

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Atlanta in Cass County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: April 1890
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Atlanta 1890 Sheet 1

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Atlanta in Cass County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: April 1890
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Lumber-Drier

Description: Patent for "means adapted to superheat steam and supply it to a drying-chamber, substantially" (lines 28-30).
Date: February 4, 1890
Creator: Hooton, James M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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