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[Letter to C. A. Snow Attorneys - March 1896]

Description: Letter written to patent attorneys C. A. Snow & Co. inquiring about a patent application for an invention using winding springs to store energy. It asks for the opinion of the attorneys regarding a possible title for the invention and other details about the process.
Date: March 1896
Creator: Click, John Jones
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Partner: Private Collection of J. K. Johnson

[Photograph of Kate, Laura, and Lavinia Mayfield]

Description: Photograph of Kate, Laura, and Lavinia Mayfield wearing dark-colored dresses. They are all seated facing toward the camera and the woman in the middle is holding some small accessories on her lap. The back of the photo has "Mayfield Sisters; Aunt Kate, Aunt Laura, Aunt Lavinia" written on it.
Date: 1896~
Creator: Machann, Joseph J.
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Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

Crash at Crush

Description: Essay describing the Crash at Crush, a publicity stunt organized by MKT, [Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad], in which two train engines were crashed, as seen by Joseph Foit. The story was told by Joseph to his granddaughter, Patricia Stover Cloud.
Date: September 6, 2011
Creator: Cloud, Patricia Stover
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Partner: History of West Museum

Reflections of an Immigrant

Description: Autobiogrpahy of John E. Lasovica, describing his childhood in Liptal, a town in modern-day Czech Republic, how his family immigrated to West, Texas, and his adult life in Hopewell, Virginia. His discusses how he learned to speak English, moving for various jobs, and his family.
Date: March 1984
Creator: Lastovica, John E.
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Partner: History of West Museum
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