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[Clock Display]

Description: Photograph of a clock display. Multiple clock faces are shown, and a sign is visible that appears to read "Court Hamilton Waco." The photo appears warped.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Clocks]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 29, 1977, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Harve Smith winds up his clock]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: This photo was made in the early 1940s at the home of Harve and Bernice Smith somewhere in Canada. In this photo, Harve is winding up a clock in their living room. Harve and Bernice were friends of my parents before I was born and I remember meeting them, but it was probably before I was age of five. I remember that my parents took some pictures during a trip there of some piglets and one very big hog that my mother was particularly proud of. Those photos are in the … more
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe, HBSS
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Daylight savings time]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about daylight savings coming to an end and a reminder to set clocks back an hour.
Date: October 27, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Advertising Clock

Description: Patent for an advertising clock. This invention is designed to display advertisement at regular intervals. Illustration included.
Date: March 2, 1909
Creator: Barnett, John Beverly & Turner, W. N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[PHPC Head Librarian's office]

Description: Photograph of the Head Librarian's office from a tour of the Preston Hollow Presbyterian Church library in Dallas during the 2015 Church and Synagogue Library Association conference. The office has a glass window that allows people outside to see in and the librarian to see out. Her desk is set up in an 'L' shape and a poster that reads "It's a Book" is on the far wall. Outside the door is a clock and a CSLA award on a plaque. Two attendees are standing outside and shelves are visible along one… more
Date: July 28, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Clock]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about technicians installing new hands on the Mercantile National Bank clock in downtown Dallas, Texas.
Date: March 7, 1969
Duration: 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Huge Clock Planned for Bank Building]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the new Continental National Bank Building in Fort Worth, which will have one of the country's largest and most accurate clocks at its top.
Date: January 29, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Automatic Electric Alarm.

Description: Patent for an inexpensive, simple, and durable automatic electric alarm that allows people in house or hotel rooms, mines, ships, shops, etc. to signal for another person. The alarm is wired to a clock so it can be programmed to go off at a certain time.
Date: January 7, 1896
Creator: Stansel, Thomas J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clock-Winding Mechanism.

Description: Patent for "an improved mechanism for the periodical automatic winding of clocks by water power, and has for its object to provide an apparatus that will be adapted to utilize the power afforded by the gravity of water discharged at regular intervals from a tank, which is in an elevated position and is supplied with water by rain fall or other means" (lines 8-16).
Date: September 26, 1893
Creator: Everhart, Martin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clock Striking Mechanism.

Description: Patent for a new and improved clock-chimes. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the chime of bells in the clock case, of the wheel having the lateral pins, the rock-shaft, a lever extending from the rock-shaft and engaging the said pins, and the hammer arms respectively connected with the rock-shaft by the short arm" (lines 21-26).
Date: September 22, 1885
Creator: Witherspoon, Frank.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clock-Level.

Description: Patent for a clock level that is made up of a wall-plate that is attached to the wall, arm braces that are attached to the wall-plate, thumb-screws in the lower shelf-plate, a shelf-plate, levels, plates secured to the edge of the shelf, and leveling nibs.
Date: January 8, 1895
Creator: Marshall, William J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[South Station in Boston]

Description: South Station in Boston, June 1930. At this date the large train shed was being removed as part of the overall modernization of the station. Platform canopies were the replacement. This large terminal had twenty stub end tracks. In the background a steamship is moored at the wharf and in the foreground are the tracks and depot of the Boston Elevated Railway.
Date: June 1930
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
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