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Check-Row Attachment for Corn-Planters

Description: Patent for "an improved check-row attachment for corn-planting machines, the object of my invention being to provide an efficient mechanism for actuating the seed-dropping mechanism of the corn-planter and which my be operated by the feet of the driver or by a check-wire in such manner as to cause the seeds to be planted in check-rows." (lines 8-15) including illustrations.
Date: June 9, 1903
Creator: Agee, George S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Telephone poles in a field]

Description: Photograph of telephone poles in a field. The field is covered in brush and is flanked on both sides by tall trees. The telephone poles are running down the center of the field at even intervals.
Date: [1900..1920]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Woman and Child Playing in Bushes]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a large hat standing among some bushes, looking down at a small, curly-haired child in a short dress, who is looking away from the camera. The bushes are in the middle of a dry, dirt patch with a wooden fence to the left, and a smaller wooden border on either side of the bushes.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Stately Building with Dome]

Description: Photograph of a stately, two-story building with a basement and a raised dome at the front of the building. There are windows along each floor, including at the basement level. Dusty avenues in front of the building are lined by bare plant beds. A single palm stands in one of the beds, and two electrical poles stand to the front and left of the building.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Woman and Children in Flower Field]

Description: Photograph of a woman in a long, light-colored dress, wearing a light-colored bonnet, who is kneeling down in a large field of flowers. To her left, a young girl kneels with a small toddler in a light-colored gown and cap. The young girl, who is also wearing light-colored clothing, holds a small parasol in her right hand. A barbed wire fence cuts through the flower field in the background, beyond which a wooded area is visible another open, grassy area.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Wooden Benches in Tree Grove]

Description: Photograph of a group of wooden benches, of varying sizes and shapes, nestled against and between several large trees. In the background on the left, beyond the grove of trees, a house with windows along the first floor is visible. In the background on the right, a small, one-story house is visible in the distance.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Garden Lawn]

Description: Photograph of a manicured garden lawn, surrounded by short, manicured bushes and a low fence. The garden contains small plant beds, small trees, and cacti. To the right of the garden and in the background, there are industrial, multistory buildings made of brick or metal, some of which have tall smokestacks.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Photograph of Landscape Showing Town]

Description: Photograph of large plains area with very few trees, showing a small, occupied area near the bottom right of the photo, and a larger town in the distance. The photo has been taken from the top of a hill and the tops of several bushes are visible at the bottom of the photo.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[People wearing swimwear sitting in a tree]

Description: A photograph of seven people wearing swimwear and sitting in a tree over water. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Hardin-Simmons University. This photo may represent an image taken on his senior class picnic in 1915.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Three people swimming]

Description: A photograph of three people splashing/swimming in a tree-lined body of water. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Hardin-Simmons University. This photo may represent an image taken on his senior class picnic in 1915.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Two men in a tree and one diving into water]

Description: A photograph of two men on a tree branch and one man diving into a tree-lined body of water. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Hardin-Simmons University. This photo may represent an image taken on his senior class picnic in 1915.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Trees, shrubs and water]

Description: A photograph of trees, shrubs and water. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Man sitting at base of large tree]

Description: A blurred photograph of a man sitting at the base of a large tree on a bank by water. This photograph was originally part of a scrapbook assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell, largely containing items related to his time at Simmons College (Abilene, Texas). This photograph can also be viewed on page ninety-one of The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1913.
Date: [1909, 1915]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Mountain Forest]

Description: Photograph of a forest with mountains in the background. The trees are tall and they look to go very far back. In the foreground of the image is a creek that has a bridge going across it on the far left. The bank of the creek is covered in tall grasses and there is a trail going through these grasses. There is a break in the trees in the center of the image through which the mountains in the distance are visible.
Date: [1900..1930]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Farmstead

Description: Copy print of a farmstead in Danevang, Texas. The photograph appears to have been taken a short distance away from a fence that runs the length of the property. Past the fence and a few small bushes, a group of people have seated themselves on chairs, presumably posing for the picture. Several horses, carriages, and men are to the left of these people; some of them have also stopped and turned towards the direction where the photograph was taken. In the distance, there is a two-story house with… more
Date: 1900/1960
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Vigoo Andersen Home

Description: Photograph of a two-story structure in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Viggo Andersen. The house has horizontal light-colored siding and short hip roofs that extend slightly outwards form the walls. A gable roof in the first floor appears to create an overhang for the front entrance, but that part of the house is mostly hidden from view by the presence of a large bush on the left part of the image. Identical, rectangular windows cover both the first and second floors.
Date: 1900/1950
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Hans P. Jensen Home]

Description: Copy negative print of a two-story house in Danevang, Texas, belonging to Hans Peter Jensen. The property is surrounded by a chicken wire fence with large trees planted just inside it. The house has a steep gable roof with shingles and horizontal siding. There are several double-hung windows on the first and second floor. A young boy stands outside looking at the camera, but he has not been identified.
Date: 1900/1950
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society
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