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Inventory of county records, Somervell County Courthouse, Glen Rose, Texas

Description: Inventory of records of Somervell County housed in the Somervell County Courthouse in Glen Rose, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, and School Trustees. Also provides an index.
Date: 1974
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M. & Pearson, Mary
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Somervell County, no. 213

Description: Inventory of records of Somervell County housed in the Somervell County Courthouse as of 1936. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justice of the Peace Court, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, and Co… more
Date: March 1940
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
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Glen Lake Camp Scrapbook, 1953 - 1954

Description: Scrapbook containing photographs of members at the Glen Lake Methodist Camp 1953 - 1954. Photographs include scenes of various landmarks around the Paluxy River, buildings, and camp members engaged in various camp activities.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Archives of the Central Texas Conference United Methodist Church

The Bounty of Texas

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains a miscellany of Texas, Mexican and Spanish folklore, including information about hunting, canning, cooking, and other folklore. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1990
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
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Cane-Mill

Description: Patent for improvements in the mechanical make up and physical functionality of cane mills.
Date: January 28, 1890
Creator: Dunlap, William O.
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Combined Cotton Chopper and Scraper.

Description: Patent for a new and improved cotton chopper and scraper. This design consists of "the frame, the arms or standards pivoted to the said frame and carrying the chopping hoes or plows, the rock-shafts having the arms connected to the standards or [other] arms, and the [third] arms, and the rotating crank-shaft connected to the [third] arms, whereby the standards or arms will be caused to alternately approach and recede from each other as the machine advances" (lines 52-61).
Date: September 14, 1886
Creator: Basham, Wesley Houston
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Lemon-Squeezer

Description: Patent for "a device to which a lemon may be subjected and halved, squeezed, and the skins ejected, the steps being taken in the order mentioned and by one operation of the machine" (lines 10-14).
Date: February 4, 1890
Creator: Dunlap, William O.
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Lemon-Squeezer

Description: Patent for "a machine adapted to cut or halve a lemon and extract the juice therefrom and cast away the rinds at one and the same operation. . .[and also directs] the juice of each half through separate channels, whereby two glasses may at the same time receive their proportionate allowance of lemon-juice to be subsequently converted into lemonade" (lines 10-19),
Date: August 12, 1890
Creator: Dunlap, William O.
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Planter.

Description: Patent for a new and improved planter. This design consists in "[t]he combination . . . of the hopper having the bottom board provided with the slot and the groove, the slide bearing on the bottom board and having the slot, the depending stud engaging the groove, and the oscillating stirrer above the slide and having the arm engaging the slide" (lines 46-53).
Date: August 3, 1886
Creator: Whitehurst, Esir David
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Cotton Scraper.

Description: Patent for a new and improved cotton scraper. This design consists in "the vertical standard having the horizontal reardwardly-extending arm at its lower end, the cotton-scraper attached to the said arm and extending rearwardly and outwardly therefrom, and having the upturned curved broadened rear end forming the blade, and the clip-bolts and clamping-plate to secure the standard to the plow-standard and permit the said standard to be vertically adjusted" (lines 82-91).
Date: October 19, 1886
Creator: Basham, Wesley Houston
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[Trading Card: Dinosaur Tracks]

Description: Trading card issued as part of the Geocache Challenge program for Dinosaur Valley State Park, depicting a fossilized dinosaur track in a stone. The back of the card contains information about the dinosaurs in Texas.
Date: 2011
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Fire]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fire and smoke over state Highway 144 east of Glen Rose in Somervell County as a brush and timber fire rages out of control. Fire departments from 6 communities were summoned to fight the blaze.
Date: April 6, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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[News Script: Jail breakers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a pair of prisoners who are being searched for after escaping from Somervell county jail.
Date: October 26, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Dove hunt]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the commencement of the North Texas dove season.
Date: September 2, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Hikers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about people who tried to walk for fifty miles, but only a few made it.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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