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Cattle-Guard.

Description: Patent for improvements on a cattle-guard used on railways. Improvements include a novel method of attaching the guard to rails.
Date: December 16, 1913
Creator: Solomon, George N.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Construction of Train Platform in Gouldsboro, Louisiana]

Description: Photograph of a group of workmen around a train platform under construction. One man is inside the platform base where various equipment is visible; other men are standing to either side of the platform and holding tools. Train cars are visible on the tracks in the background. A typed form (Form 815 Rev.--2-14) is below the image and says, "The Texas & Pacific Railway Company, Office of R. J. Dean, Scale Engineer. Fairbanks 50 foot platform, 100 ton capacity type registering beam track sca… more
Date: 1913~
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Partner: The Grace Museum

Decatur Highway South of the Santa Fe Underpass

Description: View of unpaved Decatur Highway south of the Santa Fe railroad underpass. There is a Dodge touring car on the right side of the road. Houses are visible on the horizon on the left. Written in back of photo in blue in "This is the Ponder-Justin Rd. just South of the Santa Fe Underpass on the Old Decatur Highway with Z. Wigs' Dodge touring car in foreground.
Date: 1913
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Partner: Denton Public Library

Decatur Highway Underpass

Description: Decatur Highway underpass below the Santa Fe Railroad. The road is unpaved and right before the underpass, in the distance, two unidentified men are visible standing on either side of an automobile. The highway still exists and the present-day location of the underpass is now called 11614 Jim Christal Rd., Krum, Texas.
Date: 1913
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Location: 33.223853 -97.257141
Partner: Denton Public Library

Lantern.

Description: Patent for an "improved lantern for switchmen and other railroad men for use in signaling and the like, and which is susceptible of being used for prolonged signals without extinguishing the flame and which is not liable to be accidentally blown out by a strong wind or current of air either" (lines 10-16).
Date: May 27, 1913
Creator: Moore, Thomas L.
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Mail Bag Catcher and Deliverer

Description: Patent for a mail bag catcher and deliverer. "This invention relates to mail bag catchers and deliverers and the principle object of the invention is the provision of simple and efficient mechanism of the character which may be readily and conveniently thrown to operative and inoperative position and wherein the saddle bars and their respective guards may be aligned with the track and car" (lines 9-17). Illustrations included.
Date: January 14, 1913
Creator: Freeman, Richard J.
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[Maps of Florida and Mississippi]

Description: Map shows counties, swamps, railroads, lakes, rivers, cities, and towns. Includes index for Mississippi counties on verso. Inset: "Northwestern portion of Florida." Scale [ca. 1:1,580,000] and [ca. 1:1,790,000].
Date: [1913..1915]
Creator: Cram, George Franklin, 1841-1928
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Maps of Wyoming and Colorado]

Description: Map shows early twentieth century Wyoming counties, railroads, Native American reservations, national parks and monuments, cities, and towns. Includes index. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,090,880] and [1:2,090,880].
Date: [1913..1921]
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
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Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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