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[News Script: Pioneer dies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a Texan who was member of the first class of pilots who was trained by the famed Wright brothers in 1915 and who later went on to become a pioneer aviator in his own right and independent oil man who died.
Date: September 13, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Transmission Control.

Description: Patent for new compact transmission controls for use on self-propelled vehicles that combines the clutch and gear controls so that they can be operated by a single pedal and also provides a means "whereby the driver of a self propelled vehicle is prevented from bringing the clutch thereof into engagement before completing the shifting of the gears" (lines 25-28) and "to prevent shifting of the gears before the clutch is disengaged" (lines 30-31).
Date: April 18, 1922
Creator: Purcell, Watson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from wife of parolee to T. N. Carswell - March 22, 1954]

Description: A letter addressed to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from the wife of a parolee in Coleman, Texas, dated March 22, 1954. The wife of the subject advises Carswell that this letter is in regards to the clemency case for her husband to be brought before the Board in June. She advises of her husband's plans to accept a job with Larghterdale and Strawn in Taylor County and requests that Carswell accept him as a parolee. She advises that her husband was interviewed by Rev. George Beto who made a… more
Date: March 22, 1954
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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