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Improvements in Cotton-Gins

Description: Patent for improvement in the Cotton-Gin with moveable brushes. This object is designed to make the brushes on the cotton machine move closer to the saw when they become shortened from constant use. This will improve the quality of the machine like a brand new equipment.
Date: June 22, 1875
Creator: Koehl, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Jail suit]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a federal suit which filed charges in Dallas that Rockwall county sheriff W. J. Price forced an inmate to perform work for private citizens and accepted money for the prisoner' s job.
Date: June 22, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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