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[Alligator]

Description: Fotografía de un caimán en el zoológico de Tyler, sumergido en su mayor parte en un charco de agua con la cabeza visible. El agua es parduzca y algunas ramas sin hojas ocultan parcialmente al caimán de la vista.
Date: January 10, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Animals]

Description: A photograph of a giraffe, two wildebeests, and two elephants at the Tyler Zoo. The giraffe is to the left of the photo eating from a basket attached to a pole. The wildebeests are in the middle of the photo, one faced away from the camera. The elephants are in the distance near a pool of water.
Date: January 9, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Apparatus for Handling Brick.

Description: Patent for an apparatus for handling brick "whereby the number of brick handled by a single hand may be greatly increased" (lines 9-11) including illustrations.
Date: January 3, 1888
Creator: Aber, Edgar
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[At play]

Description: A photograph of a boy playing at being a fireman by pretending to drive a firetruck at The Discovery Science Place in Tyler, Texas. He wears a red fire helmet. Behind him are decorations, including a sign reading "Hometown Police Department."
Date: January 9, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Attachment for Plows

Description: Patent for "improvements in attachments for plows for the purpose of cutting roots, sods, and the like, and has for one of its objects to provide a simply constructed attachment which not only provides a suitable cutting implement but likewise includes a removable landslide." (9-15)
Date: January 25, 1916
Creator: Reeves, Wesley L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automatic Band-Brake for Railway-Cars

Description: Patent for "a brake of simple and inexpensive construction, that may be readily attached to steam or tramway cars, that is automatic in its working, and to do away with the brake-beams now employed, which through their breaking down are two-thirds of the causes of car derailments" (lines 19-26).
Date: January 27, 1891
Creator: Inglis, Thomas & Schiermann, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baling Press.

Description: Patent for a new and improved baling-press. This design consists in "the ordinary framing, shell, or case for containing the material and stationary lower platen or bed are used, the upper platen being the movable one to effect the compression. This upper platen is brought down upon the material for its compression by the lowering of screw-threaded rods to which it is attached, such lowering being effected by the rotation of rotating nuts in fixed bearings taking on such screw-threaded rods" (l… more
Date: January 25, 1887
Creator: Brown, Maurice T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[A boy and a giant globe]

Description: Fotografía de un niño empujando un globo terráqueo gigante. En primer plano hay una figura de dinosaurio hecha de varios materiales metálicos, mientras que el niño que está detrás parece estar de pie en la cubierta de un gran barco azul.
Date: January 9, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A boy and a globe]

Description: Fotografía de un niño empujando un globo terráqueo gigante. En primer plano hay una figura de dinosaurio hecha de varios materiales metálicos, mientras que el niño que está detrás parece estar de pie en la cubierta de un gran barco azul.
Date: January 9, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A boy leans on a giant globe]

Description: Fotografía de un niño empujando un globo terráqueo gigante. En primer plano hay una figura de dinosaurio hecha de varios materiales metálicos, mientras que el niño que está detrás parece estar de pie en la cubierta de un gran barco azul.
Date: January 9, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Brace for Heel-Sweeps.

Description: Patent for a simple and durable brace for heel-sweeps. The wings of the sweep will not close, and "that portion of the sweep through which the heel-bolt passes will be materially strengthened" (lines 14-16). It also braces sweeps whatever their size, and all the brace's parts are adjustable.
Date: January 7, 1896
Creator: Ferrell, Augustus C. & Hamrick, Thomas J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Replacer

Description: Patent for invention for new and useful improvements in Car-Replacer. The invention relates to improvements in car replacers which can easily be applied to a track or rail which will quickly and easily cause the car to enter upon the track and which cannot possibly become displaced by the weight and strain of the car
Date: January 3, 1892
Creator: Moore, Francis A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clock Attachment

Description: Patent for an improved clock attachment to operate "a series of alarms or signals arranged in different rooms of a building or in other separated stations for simultaneously sounding the alarms or for operating the signals at predetermined times." (lines 11-17) including illustrations.
Date: January 11, 1915
Creator: Moore, John R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[A country store]

Description: Fotografía del interior de una tienda de campo con diversos productos secos. Un letrero dice Bewley's Best Bakes Better. Se venden escobas y otros artículos enlatados.
Date: January 9, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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