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[Junebug Clark with Nikon camera at the Jack Daniel's Cave Spring]
Photograph of a young man, Junebug Clark, sitting on a rock near the Jack Daniel's cave spring. He looks directly at the viewer, and wears jeans, an oxford shirt and boots, and holds a camera in his hands.
[Jack Daniel's Distillery Cave Spring with Statue]
Photograph of the cave spring and the Jack Daniel's statue which are both located on the grounds of the Jack Daniel's Distillery in Lynchburg, TN. A stream flowing over stones is seen in the foreground of the image while the Jack Daniel's statue is located in the right middle ground of the image. The cave is in the background of the image and is hidden by lush vegetation.
[Otto Walker and Harry England heading to the spring for water]
Photograph of Otto Walker and Harry England leaving the school house to get more water from the spring one mile away. In the image, Walker and England are just stepping out of the school house, bucket in hand, as they begin their journey for fresh water at the spring.
Beauty-Pillow.
Patent for improvement in beauty pillow which is slanted to draw the skin back toward the scalp to prevent wrinkling. Illustration is included.
Buggy-Top Support.
Patent for buggy-top support by providing a device that can “secure the folding top of any vehicle and will protect the bows from strain and breakage, when in lowered position and will also prevent all rattling of and shocks of the folding top.” (Lines 11-15) Illustration is included.
Clothes-Pin.
Patent for a clothes pin made from spring metal that "automatically adapt[s] itself to lines of different thicknesses, and whereby the pin may be used to retain an exceedingly thin article in engagement with the line as effectually as an exceedingly thick article, the pin being capable of holding a bit of lace and likewise a heavy blanket or quilt" (lines 11-18). It is especially designed for use with metal clothes lines.
Animal-Trap.
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.
Car-Coupling.
Patent for improvements in automatic car-couplers by providing "the means for automatically coupling cars without exposing the operator to the risk and danger of going between the cars when coupling,” (lines 12-15) includes illustration.
[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Ann Moore, August 22, 1989]
This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Charles B. Moore and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Moore details his trip to Colorado for Mary Ann Moore and Laura Jernigan. He notes the town they are staying in at present, Manitou, and mentions their living quarters. He details the activities they have been experiencing such as hiking, searching for caves, and riding electric trolley's up to Pike's peak. He discusses that once on top of the peak, Linnet decided it would be great to stay in one of the little cottages that line the valley. During their stay in one of these cottages, Linnet, Charles, and their fellow travelers meet an interesting Texan. Charles states to Mary that his only regret is that she and the rest of the family are not able to experience the wonders he is seeing in Colorado. He mentions their plans for that day and describes the landscape for Mary. He discusses the railroad tunnels and the people he sees traveling up and down Pike's Peak on mules. He closes the letter stating he is sending a card that their traveling companion has collected and that both Linnet and He are glad to be in such good company. The envelop is included with the letter.
[TLU Rafting Group Stopping for Water]
Photograph of a Texas Lutheran University rafting group stopping for water at springs along the Rio Grande River. Various plant life is growing throughout the surrounding area and a large rock formation is located in the background of the photo.
[Guadalupe River Springs at North Fork]
Photograph of springs at the north fork of Guadalupe River. Moss covered stones and various plant life are located in the surrounding area.
[Selah Ranch Spring]
Photograph of a spring located on Selah Ranch in Blanco County, Texas. There are stones bordering the edges of the water and various plant life is growing throughout the surrounding area.
Vehicle-Wheel.
Patent for a wheel that uses tubes, springs, and cushions to absorb shock and creating a smoother ride for the passenger.
[Guadalupe River Springs]
Photograph of springs at the north fork of Guadalupe River. Part of the river is running underneath a rock formation and there is foliage growing throughout the surrounding area.
Automatic Stop Device for Printing-Presses.
Patent for improvements to safety devices (springs, belt shift levers, guide members, rock shafts) that can be attached to a printing press to create automatic stops. These safety devices can be used to address possible accidents or emergencies by fastening down on a specific section of a printing press.
[Photograph of Miller's Spring]
Photograph of Miller's Spring to Denison, Texas. The spring can be partially seen in the right of the picture with a decorative rock wall along the edge of the spring. Trees and houses can be seen in the background.
[Letter from Ulrich Brothers to W. A. Whitburn, April 14, 1949]
Letter from Ulrich Brothers to W. A. Whitburn discussing the shipping of Mr. Whitburn's order for a spindle, a top bearing, spring and lower bushing as well as additional parts for a Seperator. Mr. Ulrich tells him the old grease will have to be replaced for the parts to help and request that the broken parts and any unused ones be sent back.
[Springs at Big Springs, Texas]
Postcard of the springs at Big Springs, Texas. There is a body of water in the foreground of the photograph with rock crevices behind it. On top of the crevices there are trees and a fence.
[News Clip: NORAD complex]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
[News Clip: Accident]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident at the intersection of Binkley and Avenue H in Fort Worth.
[News Script: Polio]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the polio treatment efforts of the Gonzalez Warm Springs Foundation.
Down Historic Trails of Fort Worth and Tarrant County
Book of historic people, places, and things in Fort Worth and Tarrant County, Texas. It includes photographs of the subjects and some line illustrations in the text.
Marion County
Cadastral map of Marion County, Texas in the Piney Woods region. Notes have been added in black and red ink. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Map of Mason County
Cadastral map of Mason County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Edwards County
Cadastral map of Edwards County in the Hill Country region. This map includes a notation for Kickapoo Spring which is marked on Survey 25 in the Gulf, Western Texas and Pacific Railroad Company (G. W. T. & P. R. R.), Block 2. Scale [ca. 1:133,334].
Bailey County
Cadastral map of Bailey County, Texas, in the Panhandle Plains region. Bodies of water are marked as well as the center of the county and capitol lands. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
[Alpine Postcard]
Postcard of Kokernot Springs aquifer in Alpine, Texas. The photograph on the postcard shows the spring surrounded by trees. A handwritten note on the card says, "Kokernot Springs, Alpine, Tex. Copr By J. C. Thain, 1920."
Mason County
Map of Mason County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. The roads from Fort Mason to Fredericksburg, and from Fort Chadbourne are shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Mason County
Map of Mason County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Mason County
Map of Mason County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. The title of the map is a whimsical drawing of people as letters. An abandoned Mason is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Mason County
Map of Mason County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. The road from Fort Mason to Fredericksburg is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Maverick County
Map of Maverick County, Texas, including the South Texas Plains region. The road from Eagle Pass to Laredo, Texas is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
McLennan County
Map of McLennan County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. The roads to Kosse, Springfield, Corsicana, Dallas, Fort Graham, Eagle Spring and Meridia, Texas are marked on map. The location of several churches are also marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Oldham County
Map of Oldham County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Working Sketch Number 2 in Pecos County
Cadastral map of Pecos County, Texas in the Big Bend Country region. Some borders and features are marked in color. Scale ca. 1:66,667 (2000 varas per inch).
Working Sketch Number 4 in Pecos County
Cadastral map of Pecos County, Texas in the Big Bend Country region. Some borders and features are marked in color. Scale ca. 1:66,667 (2000 varas per inch).
Map of Blocks Number 8, 9, and 10 Houston and Great Northern Railroad Company Surveys in Pecos County, Texas owned by William Walter Phelps
Cadastral map of a section of Pecos County, Texas in the Big Bend Country region, from surveys done by the Houston & Great Northern Rail Road Company. Scale ca. 1:66,667 (2000 varas per inch).
Presidio County
Cadastral map of Presidio County, Texas in the Big Bend Country region. Some borders are marked in color. Scale [ca. 1:133,334] (4000 varas per inch).
Map of Sutton County
Cadastral "tracing" map of Sutton County, Texas in the Hill Country region. Some borders and features are marked in color, including the center of the county. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Dallam County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dallam County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Dallam County
Map of the Panhandle Plains region covering Dallam County, Texas. The center of Dallam County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Dimmit County
Map of the South Texas Plains region covering Dimmit County, Texas. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Edwards County
Map of the Hill Country region covering Edwards County, Texas. Kickapoo Spring is located on Survey 36 in G. W. T. and P. RR Co. Block 2, as shown on map. The Middle and East Forks of the Nueces River, and the South Fork of the Llano River are shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Jeff Davis County
Map of Jeff Davis County, Texas, including the Big Bend Country region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Kimble County
Map of Kimble County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. There are two Cedar Brakes marked on map. Scale ca. 1:166,667 (5000 varas per inch).
Lamar County
Map of Lamar County, Texas, including the Prairies and Lakes region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Lamb County
Map of Lamb County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Lamb County
Map of Lamb County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. The center of Lamb County is marked on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Burnet County
Map of Burnet County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. The road to the mouth of the San Saba River and Phantom Hill is shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Comal County
Map of Comal County, Texas, including the Hill Country region. Waco Spring is located on the Juan Veramendi Survey, as shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
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