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Self-Closing Cock or Faucet.

Description: Patent for an improved self-closing cock or faucet that is made up of a pipe with an elongated chamber, a nozzle that is attached to the upper part of the pipe, an inner pipe within the chamber that has apertures in the upper part, a cylindrical valve in the inner pipe, a spring-actuated plunger-rod attached to the cylindrical valve, a handle attached to the plunger-rod, and a drop-valve that closes the lower end of the cylindrical valve.
Date: May 21, 1895
Creator: Murphy, George S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gate.

Description: Patent for a gate "in which the one hinge point is adapted to be shifted to cause the gate to swing in one direction or the other... [by] providing means for shifting the hinge point of the gate from a carriage or a wagon on the roadway without leaving the latter" (lines 11-13, 15-17); including instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 11, 1913
Creator: Craig, Sam A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Individuals on the side of the closing ceremonies: Lone Star Ride 2001 event photo]

Description: Photograph of various individuals and families walking and standing along the sidewalk of a park lined on one side with short hedges. The individuals near the foreground cast long shadows as they stand and clap for the cyclists in the closing ceremonies taking place in Dallas Texas.
Date: [2001-09-29..2001-09-30]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Automatic Funnel.

Description: Patent for a funnel which automatically seals when liquid in a receptacle reaches a certain level. The spout of the funnel also contains a stopper which can be lifted to permit liquid to pass into the receptacle at the desired time.
Date: June 13, 1911
Creator: Evans, Jesse M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Janie Bush speaking at closing ceremonies: Lone Star Ride 2002 event photo]

Description: Photograph of event manager Janie Bush speaking on the steps of Dallas Hall and wearing a rainbow apron at the closing ceremonies. Janie stands holding a microphone with her left arm held in the air in front of a large white LSR banner as riders and crew members are seated on the stairs in front of her.
Date: September 30, 2002
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Closing ceremony crowd: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Description: Photograph taken from the closing ceremony stage of many men and women volunteers and cyclists who participated in the Lone Star Ride event. All of them huddled together in various positions and some holding flowers. The closing ceremony took place on the grounds of Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas.
Date: September 26, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

1891. Announcement of Closing Exercises of Texas Normal College

Description: Announcement and invitation to the closing exercises and commencement at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas in 1891. The closing exercises include a musicale by students of the Department of Music on June 17, exercises by the Scientific Class on June 18, and annual commencement and presentation of diplomas on June 19. The invitation was printed on Argyle Linen paper and bears their watermark.
Date: 1891-06-10~
Creator: Texas Normal College
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Rainbow apron crew: Lone Star Ride 2002 event photo]

Description: Photograph of the closing ceremonies on the steps of Dallas Hall on the SMU campus in University Park. The stairs are crowded with a large group of crew members wearing green, red, and yellow LSR t-shirts standing in rows and applauding the cyclists. A small group is wearing rainbow aprons.
Date: September 30, 2002
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Crowd of crew members gathered to cheer at the finish line: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Description: Photograph of a large group of crew members wearing various colors of LSR t-shirts celebrating the end of the Lone Star Ride. Many of them are holding up blue inflated clapper wands with the Bud Light logo to celebrate and wave to riding cyclists.
Date: September 26, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The finish line in Reverchon park: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Description: Split printed photograph of the finish line for the Lone Star Ride cyclers, which is decorated with red, white, yellow, and blue balloon archways. Many of the cyclists are seen riding their bikes underneath the balloon archways with a small and scattered crowd of onlookers. The right half of the photo is rotated 90 degrees to the left.
Date: September 26, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Valerie Holloway reading her poem at the closing ceremonies: Lone Star Ride 2002 event photo]

Description: Photograph of cyclist and Holloway Family Foundation representative, Valerie Holloway, reading one of her poems at the closing ceremonies as her parents, Carolyn and Graham Holloway, stand to her left and listen. Valerie stands on the steps of Dallas Hall in front of a large white LSR banner. Riders and crew members are seated in rows on the steps below her.
Date: September 30, 2002
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Riders clapping during closing ceremonies: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of cyclists next to bikes standing in a group all facing to the right listening to a speaker as they cheer and clap their hands in celebration. The closing ceremonies for the 2004 LSR took place in Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas.
Date: September 26, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sound crew clapping at the closing ceremonies: Lone Star Ride 2001 event photo]

Description: Photograph of the sidelines of the closing ceremonies taking place on the lawn of Dallas Hall on the campus of Southern Methodist University. This shot captures the sound crew and a scattered group of individuals clapping and taking pictures in the shade of the trees. On the right, the edge of a large crowd of cyclists appears clapping and casting long shadows in the late afternoon sun.
Date: [2001-09-29..2001-09-30]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Closing ceremonies large crew group: Lone Star Ride 2002 event photo]

Description: Photograph of the closing ceremonies on the steps of Dallas Hall on the SMU campus in University Park. The stairs are crowded with a large group of crew members standing in rows and applauding the cyclists. A few members are seen wearing rainbow aprons on the far right. Behind the large group is a stage scaffold with a large white LSR banner hanging from it along with a swagged American flag.
Date: September 30, 2002
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cyclists riding to the finish line: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Description: Photograph of the finish line for the Lone Star Ride cyclists in Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas. The park is decorated with red, white, yellow, and blue balloons arranged in 6 archways. Many of the cyclists are seen riding their bikes underneath the balloon archway as a scattered crowd cheers them on. Cyclists who have already finished are seen to the side chatting near their bikes.
Date: September 26, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cyclists finishing the race: Lone Star Ride 2004 event photo]

Description: Photograph of the finish line for the Lone Star Ride cyclists in Reverchon Park in the Oak Lawn neighborhood of Dallas. The park is decorated with red, white, yellow, and blue balloons arranged in 6 archways. Many of the cyclists are seen riding their bikes underneath the balloon archway as a scattered crowd cheers them on. Cyclists who have already finished are seen to the side chatting near their bikes.
Date: September 26, 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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