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Brake-Lever.

Description: Patent for a brake lever that is locked by an arc-shaped ratchet-bar. There is "a pawl loosely mounted on the rear side of said lever and bearing against said side when the brake is set, said pawl being spring-actuated to move parallel with said side and project beyond the same and contact radially with the ratchet-teeth between said yoke" (lines 25-30).
Date: April 7, 1896
Creator: Burkett, Joseph B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Gatesville crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a fatal car crash in Gatesville, Texas.
Date: April 21, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lucy McMurray, April 1963]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Lucy McMurray giving permission to her "newly organized historical society" to use any articles from the Texas Gulf Coast Historical Association brochure that would be of interest to her local community. He informs her that he is sending the brochure of H. Kempner's letters that were selected by Dr. Tinsley and that he would like to donate "to [her] library's inception" if she tells him who to make the check out to. He asks for Mrs. F. Charles Hume's address so that… more
Date: April 18, 1963
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library
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