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Stake-Pin.

Description: Patent for stake-pin that improves upon previous stake-pins that are used for picketing horses and attaching the ropes. This design allows for the rope to stay out of the dirt. Included are instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 18, 1880
Creator: Carnes, William, Sr. & Penfield, Charles W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Connecticut.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Connecticut counties, railroads, roads, canals, cities and towns. Includes explanation, distances between points, and "Statistical Table" of population by county, county town, and by state intermittently from 1701 in 1840. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:548,000].
Date: 1839
Creator: Tanner, Henry Schenck, 1786-1858
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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[News Clip: Connecticut]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 5 P.M.
Date: March 27, 1984
Duration: 1 minute 23 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter, June 11, 1912]

Description: Postcard from Clarence W. Conor to George Pendexter with a photograph of the "Number 1 Steamer," a part of the greater Bridgeport Fire Department in Bridgeport, Connecticut. The vehicle has a large steamer contraption on the back, and an alarm bell attached to it. The three firemen in the picture are all on the vehicle and one man is holding a goat in the front seat.
Date: June 11, 1912
Creator: Conor, Clarence W.
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Letter and envelope: From Robbins Wolcott Barstow to T. N. Carswell - January 8, 1942]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, American Legion, Abilene, Texas, from Robbins Wolcott Barstow, President, The Hartford Seminary Foundation, Hartford, Connecticut, dated January 8, 1942. Barstow expresses his views on Americanism advising of the enclosed clipping regarding remarks he made to a group of newly naturalized citizens. The article in the clipping is titled "New Citizens: Devotion to Ideal, ' by Robbins W. Barstow, President Harford Seminary Foundation.
Date: January 8, 1942
Creator: Barstow, Robbins Wolcott
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Rain Boots

Description: Pair of rain boots or galoshes of black rubberized velvet. Designed with a rounded toe, the high boots are edged with black beaver fur at top and have zippers on the inner sides. High arch, thick heel. Marked on sole: "6 1/2 / Goodyears I.R.G.M. Co. / Reg.U.S.Pat.Off. / Brand / Nausatuck.CT.USA"
Date: 195X
Creator: Goodyear's India Rubber Glove Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Johnson's Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island.

Description: Map indicates the railroads, counties, lighthouses, major roads, cities and towns of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island. Inset shows an enlarged version of the Boston area. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:647,000] and [ca. 1:290,000].
Date: [1866..1879]
Creator: Johnson, A. J. (Alvin Jewett), 1827-1884
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Connecticut

Description: Reproduction of a map originally published in 1777 of Connecticut and the surrounding area, including parts of Rhode Island, New York, and New Jersey. The map includes towns, counties, bodies of water, and other geological features, with relief shown pictorially. Scale 1:760,320
Date: 1937
Creator: U.S. Constitution Sesquicentennial Commission
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Client Card: Mrs. Galdys E. Bates]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mrs. Gladys E. Bates, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. This order includes requests for repairs of fountains, and a copy of a "Girl holding a vase."
Date: August 1929
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

Map of Massachusetts, Connecticut and Rhode Island constructed from the latest authorities.

Description: Map shows mid-nineteenth century Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island roads, existing railroads, proposed railroads, existing canals, proposed canals, counties, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Inset: "Boston." Relief shown pictorially. Scale [ca. 1:676,000].
Date: 1850
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

"Picnic" ensemble

Description: "Picnic dress" of blue and white checkered cotton tablecloth fabric and blue cotton: A) Blue cotton jumpshorts; square neck; checkered fabric trim embellished with blue, yellow, and white embroidered flowers at neckline; adjustable straps attach with 1 button; bodice has waist and side darts; shorts have a pleat and waist darts; in-seam pockets; zipper down center back. Designer label at right side seam: "Tina Leser / Original" B) Overdress of blue and white checkered tablecloth fabric; squa… more
Date: 1954
Creator: Leser, Tina
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

County map of the states of New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut.

Description: Map displays existing and projected railroads, counties, major cities and towns in New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Rhode Island and Connecticut during mid- to late-nineteenth century. Also shows canals in New York State. Insets: "Harbor and vicinity of Boston, 18"; "Harbor and vicinity of New York, 17.". Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,900,800].
Date: 1860
Creator: Williams, W. (Wellington)
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Letter from A. B. Ball to Cecelia McKie - May 19, 1943]

Description: Letter sent from A. B. Ball to Cecelia McKie thanking her for the message from Henry F. Ball and stating they had received other messages from him, many not complete, but they had been able to piece the messages together. Envelope sent from A. B. Ball, West Haven (Connecticut). Front of envelope has been removed by creator.
Date: May 19, 1943
Creator: Ball, A. B.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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