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[Postcard of Texas Cotton Palace]

Description: Postcard of the Texas Cotton Palace in Waco, Texas at night, the building outlined with small colored lights. A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mrs. Fred Setchell in Canaan, Maine, and says "Dear Ross. I am at McGregor visiting Tina. Yesterday we spent all day in Waco. Went out to Oakwood to visit the little grave. Twenty-five years this month. The afternoon at Cotton Palace. Such a crowd. Will return home tonight. With great deal of love to all. From Aunt Effa."
Date: November 10, 1911
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Flack Family Picture]

Description: Photograph of Flack family at their home in McGregor, Texas in June 1917. The photograph reads, "Mother Mrs. C.S. Flack, Ruth Flack, Milton Flack, Al Flack, Willie Flack. Husband and Father of Children Peter J. Flack deceased 9-10-1899."
Date: June 1917
Partner: Midwestern State University

Temple Sheet

Description: Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1917
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Location: 31.25 -97.25
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

McGregor 1915 Sheet 3

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of McGregor in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

McGregor 1915 Sheet 5

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of McGregor in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

McGregor 1915 Sheet 2

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of McGregor in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

McGregor 1915 Sheet 1

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of McGregor in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

McGregor 1915 Sheet 6

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of McGregor in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

McGregor 1915 Sheet 4

Description: Sanborn map sheet showing an area of McGregor in McLennan County, Texas, including geographic features, buildings, and details related to risk assessment for fire insurance.
Date: 1915
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Cotton Chopper.

Description: Patent for a "cotton chopper attachments for cultivators and seeks to simplify the construction, reduce the cost of manufacture, and increase the efficiency os such attachments" (lines 9-13) including illustrations and instructions.
Date: August 6, 1918
Creator: Jones, Martin A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton Chopper

Description: Patent for a cotton chopper. The mechanism is attached to a riding cultivator where plants are cut in advance of the cultivator blades.
Date: March 5, 1918
Creator: Jones, Martin A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Safety Appliance

Description: Patent for safety appliances and is primarily for when railroad cars encounter broken rails or leave the tracks completely.
Date: October 28, 1914
Creator: Jones, Martin A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Horse-Releaser

Description: Patent for a horse releaser that allows the quick removal of horses from a vehicle in case of an emergency.
Date: September 10, 1912
Creator: Burleson, James R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Chopper.

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Cotton-Choppers, of which the following is a specification. This invention relates to cotton choppers and the primary object of the invention is to provide a cotton chopper which may be mounted upon any cultivator frame and which will operate easily and efficiently to thin out standing cotton or other plants which are growing in rows" (lines 5-15).
Date: December 7, 1915
Creator: Jones, Martin A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Drill-Holder.

Description: Patent for a drill holder that may be adjusted to automatically drill forward when manually rotated.
Date: October 12, 1915
Creator: Lawson, Harry C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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