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[News Script: Murder Charges]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of murder charges which have been filled against a 33-year old man from Silsbee in connection with the bizarre sex slaying of a Corpus Christi woman.
Date: August 27, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Adding-Machine.

Description: Patent for an adding-machine meant to "add fixed amounts of money received or to calculate the number of days a laborer has worked or the number of fractions of days" (lines 14-17). Mounted keys have mechanisms that rotate a ratchet wheel or disk. "Secured to the shaft upon which this ratchet wheel or disk is mounted is a rate-indicator, consisting of a disk divided off into radial sections, and also divided by lines running parallel to the circumference of said disk, dividing the same up into … more
Date: August 27, 1895
Creator: McElyea, James L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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