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[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David, July 10, 1860]

Letter from Maud Fentress to her son David regarding the visit of friends. Maud is sending a trunk of presents to David and his family that includes preserves, clothing, and seeds. She regrets that he is selling his buggy. She also discusses the digging of a new well. She ends with updates on the activities of friends and family.

Date: July 10, 1860

Creator: Fentress, Maud C.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Vehicle-Axle Point.

Patent for a vehicle-axle point that does not require repair. The "invention consists of a thimble that is to be shrunk, pressed, or fastened onto the axle by clips, bolts, or set-screws" (lines 20-22), so that the point does not need to be taken off.

Date: July 16, 1895

Creator: Ford, William Gardner

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Buggy and two horses in parade]

Photograph of a buggy and two horses during a 4th of July Parade. The individuals in the buggy are identified as Mr. and Mrs. Joiner, owners of the Livery Stable. Two girls on the left side of the photograph are seated on the other horses and dressed as Native Americans. The horses have banners across their backs that cover the tops of their heads. The Presbyterian Tabernacle can be seen in the background above the neck of the horse that is second from the left.

Date: July 4, 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

Combined Buggy-Top and Rein and Robe Holder.

Patent for a combined buggy top shock buffer and rein and lap robe holder.

Date: July 26, 1910

Creator: Hitt, Allen

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Suzanne Woods Fisher during Amish presentation 4]

Photograph of Suzanne Woods Fisher from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held at the Crowne Plaza hotel in Portland, Oregon. She is standing behind a podium with a microphone. Next to her the image of a buggy on the road in Amish country is being projected onto a screen. Her presentation is focused around the Amish people and their denomination.

Date: July 31, 2014

Creator: Stowers, Larry