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Paper-Hanging Machine.

Description: Patent for improvements in paper-hanging machines to "provide a device of this class of simple and improved construction adapted to hold a roll of wall paper, to guide the paper over a trimming device and under a paste applying device, and said machine being also provided with a cutting device for severing the strip of paper after the same has been applied to the wall" (lines 10-18); it includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 7, 1911
Creator: Phillips, Jay V.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

School-Desk.

Description: Patent for improvement in school desks by mounting the desks’ legs on the base-bars, the row of desks so mounted can be moved at the same time by employing the roller devices at the opposite end of the base-bars. The roller devices may be permanently connected with the base-bars of each row or it can be detached if desired; for conveniently removing the desks whenever desired. (Lines 45-55) Illustration is included.
Date: March 24, 1903
Creator: Litsey, Robert G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Carpenter's Square.

Description: Patent for a carpenter's square, which has a table of rafter cut measurements, a table of measurements in inches, and the standard carpenter's measure table.
Date: October 19, 1909
Creator: Bailey, Louis Eugene
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Chopper.

Description: Patent for a cotton chopper that attaches to a cultivator and cuts the rows of cotton evenly.
Date: October 17, 1911
Creator: Ashlimann, Adolf E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Folding Bedstead.

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvement in folding bedsteads, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 15, 1898
Creator: Evans, Joseph W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Match-Box.

Description: Patent for match boxes that automatically opens when unlatched and has a projecting member arm that slides the lid with a match for removal conveniency.
Date: April 17, 1906
Creator: Whiteker, Bosque M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Machine for Gathering Cotton.

Description: Patent for a cotton gathering machine, which picks the cotton bolls off of the plant while being driven through a field.
Date: April 5, 1910
Creator: Edge, William Warren & Campbell, Knotley Fonzo
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Show-Case.

Description: Patent for a show-case for cigars that can be opened at various points by levers.
Date: November 14, 1911
Creator: Kainer, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Track-Level.

Description: Patent for a track level, which is used to measure the lay of the land that a road is being built through.
Date: August 25, 1908
Creator: Young, Benjamin F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Acetylene-Gas Generator

Description: Patent for an acetylene gas generator designed to prevent from being overcharged with carbide. Illustrations included.
Date: November 19, 1912
Creator: Finley, Jesse T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Family Picnic

Description: Copy negative of the Berry family having a picnic and Cliff Berry's house. There are several people sitting on the porch, one woman standing on the steps, a young girl interested in the flowers on a vine, and a truck parked on the left.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People Playing Bridge

Description: Copy negative of Thelma and John Berry seated around a table with a young man, playing a card game. Behind them is another group of people seated around a table. In the background is a couch and coffee table and in the background is a staircase with an ornate banister.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Family on Picnic

Description: Copy negative of John and Cliff Berry with family on a picnic. Both men are wearing cowboy hats and seated on a porch with a young girl and boy. Standing behind them and beside the porch are three women skirts, dresses and hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Cliff Berry Family

Description: Copy negative of the Berry family standing outside in front of a building. Cliff Berry is the man on the left, young Jim is in front of him, the woman in the back is Billie, the baby is Linda, and the girl on the right is Joan.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Haskell County, Young Land District

Description: Cadastral map of Haskell County and the Young surveying district, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes towns, roads, rivers, and creeks. No scale indicated.
Date: July 20, 1859
Creator: Von Rosenberg, W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Heydrick's Ownership Map of Haskell Co., Texas.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Haskell County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, roads, and blocks of land. A legend indicating gas wells, abandoned wells, and dry holes is included in the upper-right corner. Handwritten notes have been made on the front and back of the published map to outline specific tracts of land and share information relating to Haskell County. Scale [ca. 1:333,333] (10,000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1927
Creator: Haydrick, Lawrence C.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Haskell County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Haskell County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, blocks of land, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:177,778] (2000 varas to 3/8 of an inch).
Date: 1900
Creator: Legg
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Map of Haskell County

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Haskell County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, and blocks of land. No scale information is given.
Date: 1859
Creator: Von Rosenberg, W.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Wichita Falls

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Wichita Falls, Texas, showing populated areas, boundaries, water bodies, railroads, roads, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights and includes a location diagram. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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