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Corn-Shuck Chopper.

Description: Patent for "an implement for cutting and removing the corn shuck or husk from the ear of corn more rapidly than any machine in the market. The invention consists of a table having in the middle of the top a longitudinal recess wit grooves on its sides, in which by means of pressing down a treadle a horizontal knife-blade slides to and fro. This knife-blade carries on its upper side a pair of movable clamps for holding an ear of corn in its place against an upright standard which is fastened on … more
Date: November 5, 1901
Creator: Pluck, James
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Cotton-Seed and Corn Planter

Description: Patent for "a truck having operating mechanism changeable to either cotton or corn seeders and in combination therewith a hopper formed in sections, one of which is removable" (lines 14-17).
Date: May 28, 1901
Creator: Droitcourt, Adam
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Karte des Staates Texas aufgenommen in die Union 1846 : nach der neuesten Eintheilung

Description: This map shows the state of Texas and surrounding areas. Some counties are outlined in red and there are areas shaded in color. Major cities, roads, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). The names and locations of some Native American Indian tribes are also marked in western and northern portions of the state. There are two insets: "Plan von Neu-Brunfels und Comalstadt" (lower left corner) and "Plan von Castroville" (lower right corner).
Date: 1849
Creator: Koenen, Fr.
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas: Sabinal Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Sabinal, Texas, showing towns, roads, borders between counties, water bodies, ranches and farms, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 25 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Brown, Earl L.; Nicholas, R. U.; Drouet, A. & Zensius, W. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas: Tarpley Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Tarpley, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, ranches and farms, water bodies, mountains, borders between counties, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Pope, F. A.; Anderson, Clay; Drouet, Adolph & Barr, J. L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas: Natalia Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Natalia, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, rivers, creeks, boundaries, gas pipelines, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas (Medina County): New Fountain Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of New Foundation, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing roads and highways, towns, pipelines, water bodies, ranches and farms, wells, and landmarks. Relief is shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Handwritten notes have been made at the top of the published map in pencil. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Loving, J. J.; Rehberg, A., Jr. & Jones, T. M.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Frio Town Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Frio Town, Texas and the surrounding area, showing towns, ranches, roads, rivers, creeks, boundaries, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 25 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Brown, Earl L.; Nicholas, R. U.; Drouet, A. & Zensius, W. R.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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