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[News Script: Violence-shootings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Hughie Shelton being stabbed to death at the Bandit Lounge in North Dallas and a service station attendant was shot and killed during a robbery.
Date: August 12, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Sam Houston to Charles Sims, August 12, 1838]

Description: Letter with orders from Sam Houston to Charles Sims instructing him to proceed to various Indian tribes to assure them that they will have peace. The text reads: Nacogdoches, Texas 12th Aug, 1838 to Charles Sims, Sir, You will proceed to the various Tribes of Indians, and assure them them [sic], that no harm is in=tended towards them, but that the Treaty shall be [...] with them, and that they shall have their homes and their lands, and Peace will be kept with them; Tell them my words shall… more
Date: August 12, 1838
Creator: Houston, Sam, 1793-1863
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

[Transcript of letter from James Bowie to Stephen F. Austin, August 8, 1832]

Description: Copy of transcript for a letter from James Bowie to Stephen F. Austin, reporting that Col. Jose de las Piedras has declared to be in favor of the Constitution of Santa Anna. Additionally, Piedras has been taken prisoner and that Bowie has assumed command of the 12th Regiment of the Infantry, formerly of Nacogdoches. He also requests that Austin gather and send 20 horse, cattle, or provisions to facilitate their cause.
Date: August 8, 1832
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Progress Report 1389]

Description: Progress Report 1389. It was published by the Texas A&M College System's Texas Agricultural Experiment Station, for which R. D. Louis is Director; John H. Southern and Joe R. Motheral are authors of the report. Subjects discussed include farm and land prices from the previous year; land sales in sample counties; information about "owner-operators", cash sales, and mortgage credit; the "veterans land program"; and factors of the previous year's land market.
Date: August 2, 1951
Creator: Texas A & M University System. Texas Agricultural Experiment Station.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: Texas Marine Slayings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of two young Texas Marines who have died violently in separate incidents in the past 24 hours at military bases out-of-state.
Date: August 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Escapee]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a 26 year old mental patient who overpowered a guard and fled from the rusk state hospital surrendered meekly at a motel in Nacogdoches.
Date: August 5, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Nut Lock

Description: Patent for a nut lock. Illustration included.
Date: August 9, 1904
Creator: Payne, Newton & Guynes, Allen Perry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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