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Corners of Texas

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including information about folk music, folk arts and crafts, history of Texas, prominent Texas writers, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 285.
Date: 1993
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

[News Script: Miss Universe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a dozen contestants competing in the Texas Miss Universe pageant.
Date: June 12, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Cotton-Packer.

Description: Patent for an improved cotton packer, which automatically restarts when it finishes a bale.
Date: July 14, 1908
Creator: Cass, Eral B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cotton-Stalk Knocker.

Description: Patent for improvements in cotton-stalk knockers. This invention "relates to cotton-knockers, and more particularly to a device of this class which may be readily attached to or combined with a wheeled cultivator of usual form" (lines 11-14). Includes specifications and illustrations.
Date: June 5, 1900
Creator: Chitty, Robert Henry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bird-Trap.

Description: Patent for improvements to a device used to trap birds, to keep them from damaging or consuming agricultural crops..
Date: November 19, 1901
Creator: James B. Barry.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Coupling.

Description: Patent for a new and useful car coupling, including instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 1, 1899
Creator: Adams, William Franklin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bake-Oven

Description: Patent for "an oven through which a current of cool or heated air may be passed to maintain the same at a desired temperature for either purposes of baking, evaporating, drying or roasting substances therein, as may be found desirable" (lines 10-15).
Date: June 12, 1900
Creator: Turner, Robert W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Family with Horse

Description: Copy negative of two images, on the top image two older man are sitting down on wooden chairs on the porch of a house. They are wearing country like clothing, including boots, tight pants, vests, and hats. In the image below a man, young girl and a woman are standing side by side behind a fence. The man is wearing slacks with a light longs sleeve shirt and a hat, the girl is wearing a light dress and the woman is wearing a blouse with a long skirt. In the background there is a horse and also a … more
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baby Pictures

Description: Copy negative of two images, the one on the left is of two babies in a stroller, they are covered up in blankets and clothes. In the background there are houses. The image on the right is of a baby wearing a big gown sitting on a chair.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Young Land District

Description: Blueline format of Young Land District, showing blocks of land, rivers, creeks, and land grants. No scale information given.
Date: 1857
Creator: Matthews, R. H.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Bosque Co.

Description: Blue line print of survey map of Bosque County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, and towns. Scale [ca. 1:213,333] (4000 varas to 5/8 of an inch).
Date: 1919
Creator: Maxcy, J. W. & Hawkins, Lee
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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