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[Photograph of Small Farm House and Shed]

Description: Photograph of a very small, one-story, wooden house sitting on cinder-blocks in the middle of a wide, open area of dirt and small weeds. To the left, a small wooden shack sits within a barbed wire and wooden fence. Other wooden shacks and small houses are visible in the background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

Shovel-Plow.

Description: Patent for the improvement of shovel plows "to so construct and arrange the several parts of the device that they may be easily and quickly adjusted to adapt the implement to different kinds of work," (lines 17-20) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 29, 1891
Creator: Kersh, Thomas E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Railroad Stock-Guard.

Description: Patent for "a guard which will effectually prevent cattle from entering adjoining fields to which ingress is afforded by means of a railroad traversing them and to provide means for preventing the guards being injured by trains passing over the road," (lines 11-16) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 2, 1892
Creator: Bridges, William J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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