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Falls County

Description: Map of the Prairies and Lakes region covering Falls County, Texas. Falls are marked on the Brazos River, as shown on map. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: August 15, 1868
Creator: Martin, Joseph
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Washing Machine.

Description: Patent for a new and improved washing machine. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the supporting stand and the suds-box, of the cleats at the upper end of said box and formed with openings, the blocks pivotally secured to said stand and provided at one end with the thumb-screw, and the springs secured at their lower ends in said blocks and their upper ends working loosely in the openings in the cleats" (lines 24-31).
Date: August 7, 1888
Creator: Neal, Stephen N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Post Auger.

Description: Patent for a new and improved post auger. This design "has relation to that class of post-augers which consist of a number of concavo-convex cutting blades secured upon the lower end of a shaft having a cross-handle at its upper end, and provided with means for expanding the said blades for the purpose of boring holes of different sizes; and it consists in the detailed construction and combination of parts of the same" (lines 19-27).
Date: August 14, 1883
Creator: Miles, John E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Milk-Cooler.

Description: Patent for a milk cooler, which has a water tank above the jugs of milk that slowly drips cold water onto porous cloths covering the milk jugs.
Date: August 10, 1909
Creator: Dickson, Tomas Edward
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Postcard with a View Looking Down a Road Between Trees]

Description: Postcard with a photograph of a view looking down "Lover's Lane" positioned underneath a grove of trees; the caption reads: "You had better bring Harry down here. What you think?" The note on the reverse side of the card reads: "Am having some joy - so sorry you would not ride with me Sunday. Lots of girls here. I leave tomorrow. At home about Sun./six."
Date: August 22, 1907
Partner: Private Collection of Margay Welch
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[News Clip: Steroid Bust]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: August 29, 1989
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Torbett Sanatorium and Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse]

Description: Postcard of the Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse, Torbett Sanatorium, and Hot Well Pavilion in Marlin Texas. The illustration depicts two or three red brick buildings on the left side and center back of the image and a smaller tan building in the right foreground. The text, "Torbett Sanatorium, Majestic Hotel and Bathhouse, Hot Well Pavilion, Marlin, Texas" is printed in red across the top of the postcard. The correspondence on the back is addressed to "Mrs. E.P. Winters."
Date: August 29, 1913
Partner: Texas Medical Association

[News Script: Shootings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a man who is accused of murdering two Fall County deputy sheriffs and was indicted by a grand jury.
Date: August 24, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hospital Denies Charges]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a superintendent of the Austin State Hospital who has denied charged of negligence made by Falls County Sheriff Brady Pamplin.
Date: August 24, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Deputies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Falls County sheriff Brady Pamplin who called for an investigation of the Austin State Hospital, where an man is accused of fatally shooting two of his deputies.
Date: August 22, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of two deputies of the Falls County sheriff's department in central Texas were killed by gunfire.
Date: August 21, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Deputies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of 2 sheriff deputies who were shot and killed when they tried to arrest a man just outside the city limits of Marlin.
Date: August 21, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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