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[A wooden picket fence]

Description: Photograph of a wooden picket fence that is placed at the top of a small incline. The ground near the fence is slightly covered with snow. Utility poles and buildings can be seen at the bottom of a hill in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old timber fence in a field]

Description: Photograph of an old timber fence in a field. The timber fence is dark in color with a lonely tree standing tall off to the left of the fence. The fence has some horizontal rails missing. Also, looking closely not all the horizontal rails are straight timbers. Many of the rails are curved, presumably indicating weathering or possibly using whatever timbers were on hand to build the fence. The second timber post starting in the front is leaning towards the right while the other timbers seem to s… more
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Picket-Fence Machine.

Description: Patent for a picket fence machine for a fence that can be built of wire where normal fence pickets are woven and spaced an equal distance apart, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: March 10, 1914
Creator: Purdy, John S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire Fence.

Description: Patent for a new and improved wire fence. This design "relates to wire fencing; and it consists in the construction and combination of devices . . . whereby the wire cables can be conveniently and freely supported at suitable points by spirally-coiled suspension-loops attached to certain fence-posts, so that while securely braced to remain in position the wire cable will not be subjected to chafing or other injury" (lines 8-17).
Date: March 11, 1890
Creator: Moran, Horace S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Fences.

Description: Patent for improvement in iron fences by using rails and bars to support the braced posts. All the parts are easily taken apart, this flexibility allows the fence to be set on uneven as well as on level ground. Illustration is included.
Date: July 23, 1872
Creator: Lerick, Isaac N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Plastic Fence-Post.

Description: Patent for a plastic fence post that wire fencing or wooden rails can be attached to that has the connection areas on the post hollowed out to protect the parts from the weather.
Date: December 24, 1907
Creator: Libhart, Hugh P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Allie Bland's House and Cove School

Description: Photograph of the Cove School at left and Ms. Allie Bland's house on the right. There is a white-picket fence surrounding the yard of the house and the school. In front of the fence is a man in a dark suit and hat. Within the house yard are two women in long skirts and a man in a vest and hat. There are large trees with moss surrounding the buildings.
Date: 1885
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Plum Creek Farm

Description: Photograph of the Plum Creek Farm. In the foreground is a white picket fence with a gate. Above the gate is a horseshoe-shaped sign that says, "Plum-Creek-Farm". There are three American flags on the sign. Behind the fence is a yard with bushes and trees. Behind the bushes is a house with two chimneys, banners, and hanging decorations. On the roof is a statue of an eagle with American Flags. Across the top of the photo is written, "Plum Creek Farm".
Date: unknown
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

Lipscomb County Courthouse

Description: Photograph of a front-angled view of the Lipscomb County Courthouse. The court house is a large two-story building with basement windows. The front of the courthouse has 4 large pillars and stone steps leading to the entrance. Across the foreground is a decorative fence with a landscaped lawn behind it. A man stands in the center of the frame behind the fence working with a tool in his hands. There are clouds in the sky. Written on the side of the photograph in cursive is, " Lipscomb Coun… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[A person walking along a wooden fence]

Description: Photograph of a person walking along a wooden fence. The timber fence is missing some rails or rails have fallen off. Behind the fence is an old building that looks to be trees growing around it. The person walking along the fence is carrying something in their right hand while they have something slung over their left shoulder. The person is also wearing a hat with a light-colored shirt and light-colored pants.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A person walking along a wooden fence, 2]

Description: Photograph of a person walking next to a wooden fence. The timber fence has some rails missing or rails that have fallen off. There are two buildings behind the fence. One of the buildings looks to have trees growing around it with either a stone fireplace or cooking area made out of stone on the outside of it. The other building is much smaller and looks to be built on a raised area to compensate for the change in the terrain. The person walking next to the fence is wearing a light-colored shi… more
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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