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Electric Meter.

Description: Patent for a simple and inexpensive electric meter that measures and records "the time during which an electric translating device, such as a motor or light, is connected with the source of supply, such as a dynamo-electric machine, located at a central station" (lines 11-15). Anyone can understand how it works, and it is more accurate than other meters.
Date: January 7, 1896
Creator: McGrath, William H. & Oram, John M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Process of and Apparatus for Progressive Electrostatic Separation of Comminuted Materials

Description: Patent for a process of electro-static separation which is the improvement and consists in establishing three different types of electro-static fields upon a single conveying or electrical surface, shifting these fields across the line of normal movement.
Date: September 23, 1913
Creator: Sutton, Henry M.; Steele, Walter L. & Steele, Edwin G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[A. D. Milroy Company]

Description: Photograph taken inside the A. D. Milroy Co. building. There are three men standing toward the back of the building, and the tables around them are covered with cotton. There is a large skylight in the ceiling, and there are light bulbs hanging down. Written at the bottom center of the photograph is "A. D. Milroy Co. 1916."
Date: 1916
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Power Company Employees]

Description: Photograph of employees of the Port Arthur Lights and Power Company. The men are standing in a line with two horses. The back of the photograph identifies each person left to right: Glenn Jermigan, unknown, Dick McMillan, A.D. "Happy" McMillan, Cliff Follette, Kate (horse), Blue (horse), Fred Lorenze, Rose Zeno, Dean Saxby, Clyde McMillan, CRN, Adrian Derrough, John Azwell, Jack Johnson.
Date: 1919
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner, August 13, 1938]

Description: Letter from Gus D. Ulrich to D. W. Kempner replying to a letter from August 12 wishing to be advised when materials from Da-Lite Screen Company have been received and forwarded to Galveston. Nothing has been heard from Eastman Kodak Company, but Ulrich is tracking the order and will inform Kempner on any updates.
Date: August 13, 1938
Creator: Ulrich, Gus D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company, July 18, 1939]

Description: Letter from D. W. Kempner to Eastman Kodak Company asking for repairs on his Model B Kodascope. Kempner asks to be advised the amount of money necessary for the repairs. A postscript note asks if it is possible for Kempner to receive a larger lamp as he does not get sufficient brilliancy with his current lamp.
Date: July 18, 1939
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Southland Paper Mill Board of Directors]

Description: Photograph of the board of directors of the Southland Mill Paper Company posing around a conference table. The directors are all wearing formal clothing and they are identified as top row, left to right, Jiggs Medford, 4 unidentified, Arthur Temple, Sr., President of Southern Pine Lumber Co., Simon W. Henderson, Jr., unidentified; seated, left to right, unidentified, Mr. Kurth, Mr. R. W. Wortham, Jr., Ernest Kurth, Sr., 2 unidentified, Edward K. Gaylord.
Date: 1940
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Sylvan C. Coleman, December 24, 1945]

Description: Letter from Harris L. Kempner to Mr. Sylvan C. Coleman discussing the recent study of Westinghouse Electric and the fate of the British Loan Agreement, expressing hope that the two will be able to visit together at some point. A post script note states that some figs were sent without a card.
Date: December 24, 1945
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Document pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Texas Power and Light Company, cause no. 371 [Part 1], 1947

Description: Document related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Texas Power and Light Company, filed February 10, 1947. Document is the plaintiff's third amended original petition "to enforce the collection of certain state and county taxes and also taxes due certain districts and/or political subdivisions of Henderson County, Texas ... said taxes beind [sic] delinquent, due and unpaid to the State of Texas and Henderson County, Texas."
Date: 1947
Creator: Noeulier, K. & Dowdy, J. D.
Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office

Document pertaining to the case of The State of Texas vs. Texas Power and Light Company, cause no. 371 [Part 2], 1947

Description: Document related to the case of The State of Texas vs. Texas Power and Light Company, filed January 7, 1947. Document is the decree of the court signed by presiding R. M. Johnston. The state sought to collect taxes from the Texas Power and Light Company allegedly owed for the years 1945 and 1946. This document describes the settlement reached in court by both parties. The document is signed by the attorneys for the plaintiffs (Edgar Hutchins of Hutchins and Weeden; W. D. Justice of Jusitice, Mo… more
Date: 1947
Creator: Dowdy, J. D.
Partner: Henderson County District Clerk's Office
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