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Wire Tightener

Patent for new and improved construction of wire tightener allows for post in place while wire is being fastened.

Date: November 20, 1900

Creator: Short, William Andrew

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Patent for a new and improved gate-latch. This design consists in "the rings loosely suspended on opposite sides of a central line, levers extended past such central line, and having their inner ends engaged with the rings on the opposite sides of the center from the handle ends, and partition-plates interposed between such levers and the rings past which they are extended" (lines 79-86).

Date: November 15, 1887

Creator: Charleville, George William

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hanging Bed.

Patent for improvements in hanging or hidden beds by having “hangers pivoted at their upper ends to fixed supports and having upwardly-opening angular hooks at their lower ends, of a bed-frame, legs pivoted to the ends of the end bars thereof, pitman-rods extending inwardly from said legs, a piece to whose ends said rods are connected, an outward projection between the ends of said piece detachably engaging and closely fitting one of said hooks, and a pivot passing through the projection and pi… more

Date: November 24, 1891

Creator: Buell, Will M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Disk Plow-Scraper.

Patent for a disk plow scraper.

Date: November 15, 1910

Creator: Shackelford, James J.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Gin

Patent for a cotton gin. Illustrations included.

Date: November 29, 1910

Creator: James, Walter W.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Callahan County

Map of Callahan County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Asylum Lands and the Western boundary of Peter's Colony are marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).

Date: November 1878

Creator: Wise, Louis C.

Item Type: Map

Partner: Texas General Land Office

Aerial Photograph of Livestock Auction Barn (Callahan County, Texas)

An aerial photograph of a livestock auction barn on sale day, located on FM 604 in Callahan County, Texas. The photograph was taken by Abilene, Texas photographer Don Hutcheson. Photographer's Note: Edwards, Weldon, sale day

Date: November 1976

Creator: Hutcheson, Don

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.301860 -99.510758

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Aerial Photograph of Weldon Edwards Farm (Callahan County, Texas)

An aerial photograph of a farm on Farm-to-Market Road 604 in Callahan County, Texas. The farm was probably owned by Weldon Edwards, a one of Callahan County's most successful livestock farmers. The photo was taken by Abilene photographer Don Hutcheson. Photographer's Note: Edwards, Weldon

Date: November 1, 1971

Creator: Hutcheson, Don

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 32.302070 -99.511439

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library