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Causeway and Railroad Bridge

Description: Photograph of a postcard of a causeway and railroad bridge between Portland, TX and Corpus Christi, TX. The bridge appears to be made of wood. A single vehicle is parked on at the top of the bridge. Several people are walking by it. The railroad bridge is on the right. It is unoccupied. A small sign between the bridges reads, "Built 1921, cost $300,000.000, Your Money."
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Bell/Whittington Public Library

Combined Shock-Absorber and Brace.

Description: Patent for an improved connection between the shock absorber and brace to "reduce the strain on the front springs of a motor vehicle and to control the rebound incident to the front wheels [...] so that the machine may at all times be under proper control of the steering mechanism" (lines 34-41), including illustrations.
Date: April 11, 1916
Creator: More, David
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Train Control System

Description: Patent for an improved train control system that will help to stop train movement when approached b another train or vehicle on tracks within a predetermined or dangerous distance. It is intended to cause a signal that will allow the train engineer to both opportunity and warning in time to apply brakes and stop. The design also enhances the utility and efficiency of the train control system.
Date: November 9, 1915
Creator: Smith, S. G.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: 3 Fatal]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an accident resulting in three fatalities.
Date: November 22, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Track-Rail Brace

Description: Patent for a track rail brace that connects the rails of a track and prevents spreading.
Date: June 15, 1909
Creator: Snodgrass, Willie B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Corpus]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 4, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way from Driscoll to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a man and his horse resting while traveling with the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train between Driscoll and Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows a man standing with his horse while surrounded by covered wagons. The three wagons all have sponsored advertisers of the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on their covers.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Corpus Christi Harbor]

Description: Photograph of the harbor at Corpus Christi. A young boy is fishing at the end of a dock in the foreground of the photo. There are small boats docked along the harbor in the background and there are buildings and palm trees located in the distance.
Date: May 1968
Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Texas Lutheran University

[Photograph of four boats docked]

Description: Photograph of four sailboats docked on the sandy shore of a large body of water, possibly in Corpus Cristi, Texas. The boat on the far left is named, "Faye of Corpus Cristi." The second boat from the right is named "Southern Joy." A city skyline stretches across the horizon.
Date: 195X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a horse-drawn wagon participating in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train near Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows the front and side views of a covered wagon with two people driving the horses. The woman pictured is in period clothing, including a long dress and bonnet. The side of the wagon has a Texas flag, as well as a water jug.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train on Its Way from Bishop to Kingsville

Description: Photograph of a wagon participating in the Texas Sesquicentennial Wagon Train stopped in Bishop on the way to Kingsville, Texas. The photo shows the front and side views of a horse-drawn wagon being driven by a man and a boy. The wagon has a sign on the side that reads, "Cotton Williams, Rt1 Donaldson, AR." The wagon also has an American flag on one side and an Arkansas state flag on the other.
Date: February 16, 1986
Creator: Cirincione, Nick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Photograph of Where the Japonica Landed]

Description: Photograph of the Japonica wrecked on the shoreline. A small building stands precariously to the right. Inscription on the back of the photo, "This shows how far the yacht "Japonica" was carried out of the bay and lodged on the side of the bluff. It was anchored about at X. This picture is taken from the bluff above. XX is where the Cotton Compress stood."
Date: 1919
Creator: Shirkey, Marie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History

[A sailboat in a harbor]

Description: Photograph of a sailboat in a harbor in Corpus Christi. City buildings are visible in the background beyond the ocean water. A portion of the image appears to be damaged and missing.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bill of Sale for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck]

Description: Bill of Sale and Application for transfer between Kinsel Motor Company and Alex Bradford for a 1935 Chevrolet Panel Truck. Included in this bill of sale is a new license number, the engine’s identification number, and Alex Bradford’s Corpus Christi address.
Date: July 1, 1936
Creator: Kinsel Motor Company
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran
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