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Core-Drill.

Description: Patent for a core drill for making bore holes in rocks to get out solid samples of the inside of rocks, which has an improved grabbing method for retrieving the piece of rock inside the hole.
Date: August 3, 1909
Creator: McLoughlin, Malacha J. & Wynn, John S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas

Description: Map of Texas, showing cities and towns, county seats, state parks and forests, pioneer roads and trails, bodies of water, and other geologic features. The map also includes information on the lands of the Permanent School Fund. Bill Allcorn, Commissioner of the General Land Office in the 1950s, emphasizes the importance of freedom and independence in the Lone Star State in a note in the lower-left corner. Relief shown in hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,344,320] (approximately 37 miles to the inch).
Date: 1959
Creator: General Land Office
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Apparatus for Extracting Minerals from Ores.

Description: Patent for an apparatus that extracts minerals, especially sulfur, from ores. The apparatus features new and useful improvements, creating an automatic extraction that separates the minerals in a pure state.
Date: January 13, 1920
Creator: Shires, George M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Almanac, 1984-1985

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, livestock, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. An index to the newspapers published in Texas is on page 668.
Date: 1983
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

[Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles, March 18, 1911]

Description: Letter from Perry Sayles to John Sayles stating he believes he did well on all his exams, and that he acknowledges the deed to El Paso. He believes the information needed is on the back of a letter sent to him. He mentions all tracts of land are classified as grazing and mineral, valued at $1.50.
Date: March 18, 1911
Creator: Sayles, Perry
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Almanac, 1947-1948

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 581.
Date: 1947
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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[News Clip: Laetrile]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 1, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Almanac, 1958-1959

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, commerce, history, "human and material resources, and its economic, civic and social development" of the time. A general index is on page 663.
Date: 1957
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Texas Almanac, 1943-1944

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 321.
Date: 1943
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Statistics and Information Concerning the State of Texas

Description: This book covers statistical information for the state of Texas. It includes "great inducements for the investment of capital, health for the invalid, interesting sights and scenes for the tourist and pleasure seeker, broad fields of research for the historian, unsurpassed hunting grounds for the sportsman, and other resources waiting to be unlocked by the key of capital in the hands of labor and industry" (title page).
Date: 1890
Creator: Missouri Pacific Railway Company
Partner: UNT Libraries

Texas Almanac, 1961-1962

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, commerce, history, "human and material resources, and its economic, civic, and social development" of the time. A general index is on page [658].
Date: 1961
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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[News Clip: Heard Museum]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 12, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 49 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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