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Cotton Loading Derrick.

Description: Patent for a new and improved cotton-loading derrick. This design consists in "[t]he portable derrick, comprising the barrow-base having the longitudinal handle-bars, the extended longitudinal and transverse base-sills, and the bearings, the rotary shaft or mast having the slot and sheave, the upper shoulder and upward-projecting stud, the cross-head, the oblique braces connecting its rear arm to the mast, and the derrick-pulleys suspended from the free arm of said cross-head, the rope passing … more
Date: April 22, 1890
Creator: Field, Eldon M.; Peggs, Jack & Bassinger, Steve
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Animal-Trap.

Description: Patent for an improved animal trap for “catching small animals in a trap which will be ever set and in operative position for catching an animal and which will be automatically reset” (lines 10-13), illustration is included.
Date: March 17, 1891
Creator: Bassinger, Stephen
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Cotton-Tramper

Description: Patent for a cotton-tramper with less than five horsepower and an eccentrically mounted drum for more efficient cotton tramping.
Date: April 4, 1916
Creator: Whitt, Joseph E.
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Cotton-Tramper

Description: Patent for a more efficient cotton tramper that will distribute the strain of cotton equally.
Date: unknown
Creator: Whitt, Joseph E.
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Insect Destroyer

Description: Patent for an insect destroyer for use on cotton fields to destroy moths that produce boll weevils. Illustration included.
Date: November 27, 1906
Creator: Sissom, Thomas A.
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Plow

Description: Patent for an improvement to the plow that allows "for holding the plow-point firmly in position upon the standard or foot without the use of bolts and nuts." (Lines 10-13)
Date: January 15, 1907
Creator: Johnson, Thomas J.
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Sanitary Telephone-Mouthpiece.

Description: Patent for new and necessary improvements in sanitary telephone mouthpieces, such as improving overall construction of the telephone mouthpiece so that the mouthpiece is more sanitary, compact, and practical. Illustration and instruction included.
Date: March 28, 1916
Creator: Jenkins, Ed Monroe
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Necktie-Tying Form.

Description: Patent for improvements in necktie tying forms. The device is place on the necktie as a form to be tied around and to provide a flat smooth support for the folds of the knot. The purposes of this invention is to avoid the wrinkling and loosening lining that can occur when a necktie is repeatably tied. Additionally its purpose is to improve the lifespan of the necktie.
Date: April 15, 1919
Creator: Wofford, Bushrod W. J.
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Electric-Motor Drive.

Description: Patent for an electric-motor drive that can be used specifically with a cotton tramper, including instructions and illustrations.. This invention serves multiples methods of improvement compared to current electric-motor drives, and will make the processes its involved in more efficient, while being inexpensive to construct.
Date: July 31, 1917
Creator: Whitt, Joseph E.
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Elevating-Truck.

Description: Patent for new improvements for a portable elevating truck, used for handling and storing heavy material to stack on each other. (referred to as "decking") using an endless chain on an incline.
Date: November 11, 1919
Creator: Anderson, John L.
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Elevating Truck.

Description: Patent for elevating truck equipped with a conveyor belt powered by an electric motor. The device is "easily moved about and placed in position by one or two men" (lines 29–30), but powerful enough to lift bales of cotton (or other objects) weighing up to 600 pounds, includes illustrations.
Date: August 5, 1919
Creator: Anderson, John L.
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[News Clip: Rejohna Update]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: December 19, 1988, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Clip: Quad Child]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: December 5, 1988, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[Trash can in Italy]

Description: Photograph of a trash can. The object is the property of the "Italy Chamber of Commerce." To the right are signs for stores in the shopping strip. To the left is a road and another shopping strip.
Date: April 16, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[Italy Dry-Goods]

Description: Photograph of a store called "Italy Dry-Goods." There are two signs with the store name on the building. The photo was taken for the Area Five show.
Date: April 16, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[Italy, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Italy, Texas fire department. The shield-shaped patch has a dark blue background and yellow edging. "Italy Fire Dept." is written along the top and bottom in red lettering. "Italy" is written in cursive. There is a yellow Florian Cross containing a "fire scramble" in the middle of the patch.
Date: unknown
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Italy 1921 Sheet 7

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Italy in Ellis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Italy 1921 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Italy in Ellis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Italy 1921 Sheet 5

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Italy in Ellis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1921
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Italy 1904 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of Italy in Ellis County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1904
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
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Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
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