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Axle - Nut.

Description: Patent for a new and useful improvements in Axle-Nuts for wagons and carriages.
Date: November 23, 1897
Creator: Collins, Corties
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Man by Buggy

Description: Copy negative of Dr. Knox in a top hat standing beside a buggy with 1890 printed on it and team of two horses on a street in front of two buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Stagecoach

Description: Copy photograph of a stagecoach in a shed. The stagecoach appears in a state of disrepair. Behind it are other horse-drawn vehicles.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of W. N. Orand House]

Description: Photograph of the William N. Orand house located at 408 N. 15th Street in Waco, Texas. A horse-drawn carriage with someone inside stands outside the home. The back of the image reads: "Zilla in Phaeton. Horse named Kitty."
Date: unknown
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of J. D. Kestner Doll]

Description: Photograph of a J. D. Kestner life-size baby doll from Teda W. Neill's doll collection. The doll is wearing a white gown and sitting in a wooden baby carriage which, according to the handwritten note on the back of the photo, is an antique from the 1860's.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Portrait of Baby

Description: 1 copy negative of 2 images. The first shows Pearle Knox (Aneff) in a baby carriage and the next show her sitting in a wicker chair. The hand-written text above the image states "Age six months" and "A year old." The writing underneath the images reads "and life remains a serious proposition."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man & Child by Surrey

Description: Copy photograph of a child standing by a surrey and a man sitting inside. The man is identified as W.A. Curry and the child as Pearle Knox (Aneff). Knox is carrying a basket and wearing a light-colored dress.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Men and Boy inside Saddle Shop

Description: Copy negative of men and boy inside of a saddle shop. Inside the shop there are several blankets of leather and a rows of products that are being worked on. On the right side of the image are several sets of unfinished saddles and on the right a few men stand next to buggies that are being build.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Parade

Description: One copy negative of two images of a parade in Abilene, TX. Image A is of 3 men riding in a horse and carriage holding up a flag. Behind them men are riding horses also carrying flags. Buildings are visible in the background. Image B is of 2 unknown men and 1 woman riding in in a horse and carriage. There is a sign on the side of the carriage.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Parade

Description: One copy negative of four images of a parade in Abilene, TX. Image A is of a man riding in a horse-drawn carriage. He is wearing a suit and a hat. In the background a man is in a low-riding carriage being pulled by mules. Image B is of four people riding in a covered, horse-drawn carriage. Behind them are men riding horses. Buildings are in the background. Image C is of a woman riding in a covered carriage. There are several decorations along the covering. Image D is of multiple women rid… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Wagons]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 9, 1979, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Small house at night]

Description: Photograph of a small house under the cloudy night sky. The house is surrounded by trees and a small white fence, and a horse is standing on the street in front of it.
Date: 197X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mennonite Families arriving at Sunday Church]

Description: Photograph of a large group of horse drawn buggies in a snow covered field. Many of the carriages are lined up along the fence. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 320. And in the March 17, 1961 LIFE magazine. pages 25-25. Speaking of Pictures: Old Scene Alive Today. Families of a Mennonite sect near Waterloo, Ontario come to Sunday church. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Clark PhotoFile: 0000-0005-… more
Date: 196X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Combined Shaft Holder and Wrench.

Description: Patent for a new and improved shaft-holder and wrench. This design "consist[s] of the arms having their lower ends tapered to form screw-drivers of different sizes, the heads on the upper ends of the arms, the jaws on the heads, and the threaded shaft attached to one of the arms and engaging a tapped aperture in the other arm" (lines 92-98).
Date: January 8, 1889
Creator: Nott, Henry W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Carriage Wheel.

Description: Patent for a new and improved carriage wheel. This design "consists in so constructing a carriage-wheel that the members thereof may be made interchangeable, and the whole may be made in a factory and shipped thence 'knocked down,' to be assembled and put together at any point to which the same may be shipped, not requiring, as is usual, the aid of a blacksmith or other skilled laborer" (lines 8-15).
Date: November 8, 1881
Creator: Clarke, George R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Child's Carriage.

Description: Patent for a new and improved stroller. This design consists in "[a] running-gear, of the vertical hoop secured thereto, the brackets extending outward and upward from the hoop, and notched in their upper ends, the body, the brackets at opposite sides of the body, and the knife edge projections resting on the upper notched ends of the brackets . . . a vertical encircling hoop carrying buffers, standards, and brackets formed with edges, which rest upon the standards . . . an axle, wheels fitted … more
Date: June 22, 1886
Creator: England, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Carriage Top.

Description: Patent for a new and improved carriage top. This design consists in "the combination, with a vehicle-seat, a series of top-supporting bows pivoted thereto, and a jointed brace having its lower end pivoted to the seat and its upper end to one of the bows, of a rigid operating-lever having its upper end pivoted to said jointed brace and its lower end adjustably connected with the seat, whereby the position of the lower end of said lever may be varied and the brace and top secured in any desired p… more
Date: July 3, 1888
Creator: Goelet, Edward Buncombe
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Carriage Top Prop.

Description: Patent for a new and improved prop for carriage tops. This design consists in "a prop-joint for vehicles, the combination of the bow, the prop-casting having the circumferential flanges lying against the opposite sides of the bow, and the opposite extension plates lying against and secured by screws to the rear edges of the bow" (lines 70-75).
Date: July 31, 1888
Creator: Jacobs, William Ramsey
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Adding-Machine.

Description: Patent for an inexpensive, simple, easily operated, and improved registering machine that is meant to add numbers without mistakes. It uses revoluble number wheels and a spring-returned shaft among other materials.
Date: March 21, 1893
Creator: Brooks, Augustus J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Whiffletree.

Description: Patent for a new and improved whiffletree. This design consists in "[t]he combination of a whiffletree formed of a single metal plate having the perforations and bent to form a hollow tree, the hooks and ring having the enlarged perforated ends, and the rivets" (lines 91-95).
Date: July 2, 1889
Creator: Flatau, Louis S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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