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[News Clip: Aviation Pioneer]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story by Jack Kelso about 90-year-old Earl T. Akins of Breckenridge whose ambitions to build flying machines began at age 5. The story includes numerous still photographs of Akins and gliders he built over the years as well as footage of Akins in his workshop designing a monument to early pioneers that would function as a modern energy producing windmill. This story aired at 6:00 P.M.
Date: May 15, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 42 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Churn.

Description: Patent for a churn with a construction which will prevent "access of objectionable matter to the churn-body" (lines 14-15) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 3, 1900
Creator: Hargrove, Kincheon W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Family Portrait

Description: Copy negative of a Boles family portrait with some of the people labeled. Some of the labels are "Boyd's wife," "Ballard's wife," "great Grandmaw Boles," and "her sister." There are five women, three men, and 10 children. Some people are sitting. and some are standing.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Couple by House

Description: Copy negative of Mamie Hatchett and John Berry in Stephens County, Texas where he was born. They are standing on the left of the picture with a dog, in front of a stone house with a car partially visible in the foreground.
Date: 1950~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Two Dove Hunters

Description: Copy negative of two images. The image on the right shows two men holding shotguns and dead doves. One man is wearing a hat. The second image shows three men and one woman gathered around a campfire. Two of the men wear hats and the woman is wearing a dress and bending over. In the foreground is a chair and a car.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baseball Team

Description: Copy negative the Ivan, Texas baseball team. The group includes Blanton Norton, Len Martin, Sterling Weatherford, Drew Johnson, Slate Walker, Walter Watkins, Pete Delong, Elmer Milam, Walter Milam, Wesley Weatherford and Jim Norton. Six of the men are wearing baseball uniforms and six are wearing button-up shirts, including one man wearing a hat. Eight cowboy hats are on the floor in front of the group.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

School Children

Description: Copy negative of a group of school children and their teachers in Ivan, Texas. The group includes the teachers Tommy Clyde Hefner and Mr. Shook. There are eighteen young girls, twelve young men and two grown men. The boys are dressed in shorts and jackets, the girls in dresses and bows, and the men in suits and bow ties. Seven hats are on the ground.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Music School Class

Description: Copy negative of the Ivan Singing School in 1902. The group includes twenty girls and thirty boys. The girls are wearing light-colored lace dresses and the boys wear suits, vests and neckties. In the center of the group is an organ with a young man seated in front of it. Behind the group is a building with a banner that reads, "Ivan Singing SChool Closed Aug thr 15, 1902. J.J. Day Teacher, J.M. Day Organist, G.A. Mangrum".
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Music School Class

Description: Copy negative of the Ivan Development Music Normal in 1903. The group includes twenty-five young women in high-collared lacy dresses, fourteen men and boys dressed in suits and neckties, and an infant on a woman's lap. In the center is an organ with a woman seated at its bench. Several people are holding guitars and violins. There is a dog in the foreground. Behind the group hangs a banner that reads, "First Session of Ivan Development Music Normal, Closed Aug 29, 1903. J.J. Day Prin., J.W. Day… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Women with Horses

Description: Copy negative of Mary Virginia Hefner, Alpha Omega Weatherford and Lela Hefner standing with two horses between them. Each girl is wearing a dress with either a necktie or bow tie.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Community Group Picture

Description: Copy negative of a community group photograph in Ivan, Texas. The group includes men in suits and hats, women in long dresses and hats and small children. People are standing in the center of the frame and several horse-drawn buggies with people are on the right and left sides. In the foreground is a dead tree and in the background is a township.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

School Group Picture

Description: Copy negative of a school group in Ivan, Texas. The group includes thirty-one girls, thirty-two boys and a man with a mustache. The girls are wearing dresses and the boys are wearing jackets and neckties.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

School Group Picture

Description: Copy negative of a school group picture in Ivan, Texas. The group includes Mr. Vaughn, the teacher, in the center of many students. There are twenty-six girls in dresses and bows and thirty-two boys in dark suits and ties. Several boys are holding hats or have them placed in front of their feet.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Couple

Description: Copy negative of an unidentified couple seated on chairs atop an animal-hide rug. The man has a dark beard and is wearing a dark suit with a vest and cowboy boots. The woman is wearing a long dark dress with puffed sleeves and a high collar.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man by Buggy

Description: Copy negative of Dr. Knox in a top hat standing beside a buggy with 1890 printed on it and team of two horses on a street in front of two buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man and Children with Cattle

Description: Copy negative of Matilda Key Hefner, Mary Agnes Dryden and Francis Hefner walking behind two dark cows. Ms. Hefner is wearing a long dress and Mr. Hefner is wearing suspenders and a cowboy hat. In the background are two wooden buildings.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Graduation Portrait; Portrait of Girl

Description: 1 copy negative of 2 images. The first is a portrait of Dan Power, who is dressed in a graduation cap and gown. The second image is a portrait of Eugenia Lee Power. She is wearing a formal dress along with a necklace, earrings, and a corsage.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Stephens County, Texas

Description: Survey map of Stephens County, Texas, showing property lines, ownership, land grants, and plat numbers. The map also includes rivers, creeks, cities, towns, and railroads. A diagram of a section is included in the upper-right corner. Scale [ca. 1:133,333] (4000 varas to the inch).
Date: 187u
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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