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Bucket Excavator.

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvement in Bucket Excavators, of which the following is a specification. My invention relates to excavators of that kind in which a bucked is arranged to travel back and forth upon a runway which is lowered into the ground and which is adapted to determine the cross sectional outline of the ditch or excavation" (lines 5-13).
Date: November 30, 1915
Creator: Bettis, William I.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from John North to his family, January 30, 1944]

Description: Letter from John North sent to his parents about his time in boot camp while in the United States Navy. This letter discusses his travel from New York to Chicago and his thoughts about the next few weeks. He talks about writing his uncle and how he won't be able to leave the base for eight weeks but will get a 9-day leave after the eight weeks.
Date: January 30, 1944
Creator: North, John (1926-2012)
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Don Moten, April 30, 1946]

Description: Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his son Don Moten in Chicago, on April 30, 1946. He discusses his son's Hoosier Motor Club membership, and the fact that the Chicago Club doesn't accept Negro patrons. He also mentions Don's desire to go to school, and suggests staying in Chicago.
Date: April 30, 1946
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
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Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
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