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Cultivator.

Description: Patent for a cultivator for cotton farming meant to be strong and durable as well as light and inexpensive to construct; to make it convenient to adjust the shovel beams for different distances between rows; and to support the shovel-beams in an elevated position so that they do not contact the ground and to allow them to be lowered as needed.
Date: August 12, 1902
Creator: Comstock, Andrew J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Brining and Syruping Machine

Description: Patent for a brining and syruping machine for filling large numbers of cans of fruit or vegetables with syrup quickly like in a factory setting.
Date: July 16, 1907
Creator: Ogburn, John S.
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Buggy-Top Support

Description: Patent for a buggy top support which has springs in it to absorb shocks from bumps and is compact.
Date: November 17, 1908
Creator: Martin, Edward G. & Miller, Joseph S.
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Cultivator.

Description: Patent for a cultivator, which has a movable beam for use as a straddle row cultivator that allows the draft animal to walk on either side of the rows of plants.
Date: July 23, 1907
Creator: Nicholson, Matthew H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Buckle

Description: Patent for an improved buckle that will hold straps in place, particularly those straps with irregularly sized and spaced openings.
Date: May 29, 1901
Creator: Pool, Robert C.
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Buckle.

Description: Patent for a "buckle which may be quickly and readily attached to or detached from the straps and which will permit of the ready and rapid adjustment of the straps and at the same time will positively hold the same in their adjusted positions" (lines 13-18).
Date: September 1, 1903
Creator: Pool, Robert C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Airship

Description: Patent for an airship that is equipped with gas bags to control the ascent and descent of the airship and make it float in case of landing in the water.
Date: June 11, 1912
Creator: Bradshaw, John F. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Animal-Trap

Description: Patent for a foot trap for catching animals known for their furs that will prevent the animal from gnawing the trap or his foot off.
Date: May 9, 1911
Creator: Roberson, Elige L.
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Car Coupling

Description: Patent for a car coupling. This invention operates as a coupling for rail cars. Illustration included.
Date: July 24, 1906
Creator: Moore, Francis A. & Green, William Edward
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Burial Apparatus

Description: Patent for improvements in burial apparatus, relating particularly to linings and coverings for graves, which are designed to do away with all appearance of earth or dirt in the placing of caskets or coffins in the ground.
Date: May 7, 1901
Creator: Spear, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Family Pictures

Description: Copy negative of ten cut out pictures of the Cummings family at Christmas time 1972. Pictured are Don McLeroy, Dale Cummings, Rhonda Jones, Gerald L. Kline, Jr., Lela Hefner Cummings, Carol McLeroy, Ron McLeroy, Randy Jones, Scott Baker, Steven C. Kline, Lisa McLeroy, and Kimberly Kline.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Smith Co.

Description: Blueline format of survey map of Smith County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, railroads, and blocks of land. No scale information is given.
Date: 1855
Creator: Willke, H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Portrait of John Hackler]

Description: Full-length portrait of John Hackler, wearing a light-colored shirt and darker jacket, knee high shorts, dark tights, boots and a hat. His left hand is supported against the arm of a wicker photographer's bench while his right arm hangs against his side. A hand written note on the back reads, "John Hackler, Tyler, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: Rafferty, F. E.
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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[News Clip: Tyler gas fire]

Description: B-roll video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: April 1, 1991, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: March 15, 1992]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on Sunday, March 15, 1991 in Tyler, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order by President David Yeilding and asked President Elect Del Fowler to lead the group in the pledge of allegiance.
Date: March 1992
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 2002

Description: Program for the 107th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 8 through the 12, 2002 at the Shertaon Tyler Hotel, 5701 S. Broadway, in Tyler, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was hosted by The William Barron Chapter, and was called to order by President Nathan E. White, Jr., in the Constellation Ballrooms of the Hotel.
Date: March 2002
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Second General Session: March 14, 1992

Description: Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on Friday, March 13, 1992, in Tyler, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the Second General Session. The meeting was called to order by President Graham Martin with the invocation given by Colonel Ralph L. Smith, Jr.
Date: March 1992
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: March 13, 1992]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on Firday, March 13, 1992 at 3:00 p.m in Tyler, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order by President E. Graham Martin and asked President Elect Yeilding to lead them in the pledge of allegiance.
Date: March 1992
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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