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Oldham County

Description: Map of Oldham County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: 1887
Creator: Blau, F. G.
Partner: Texas General Land Office

Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Potter and Oldham Counties, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Description: Report on the Ogallala Aquifer in Potter and Oldham Counties, Texas including the historic use of the aquifer, the projected water volume, and projections of water availability in the future.
Date: January 1982
Creator: Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Anti-tank bombs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a shipment of anti-tank bombs spilling from a truck on the interstate.
Date: April 12, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boys ranch]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about boys from the Boys Ranch in Old Tascosa stopping in Fort Worth on their way to the Gulf Coast.
Date: July 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Boys ranch]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about boys from the Boys Ranch in Old Tascosa stopping in Fort Worth on their way to the Gulf Coast.
Date: July 29, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wire Stretcher and Wrench Combined.

Description: Patent for a wire stretcher and wrench combined, "an operating tool for twisting and connecting wire strands." (Lines 13-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 22, 1914
Creator: Roland, Ralph S. & McDade, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stirrup.

Description: Patent for improvements in stirrups by using continuous coiled spring to construct the stirrup, in which, it will afford the requisite yield to the tread of the rider; and in case of accident, will resume its normal shape when relieved of the weight of the horse. (Lines 30-36) Illustration is included.
Date: July 8, 1902
Creator: Gillespie, Charles W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hen's Nest.

Description: Patent for a hen nest that allows the door to open without disturbing the hens inside and allows the nest door to open automatically when a hen leaves. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1914
Creator: Burns, Daniel R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Inventory of county records, Oldham County courthouse, Vega, Texas

Description: Inventory of records of Oldham County housed in the Oldham County Courthouse in Vega, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, County Superintendent of Schools, and Wind Erosion Conservation District. Also provides a list of Oldham County records and anā€¦ more
Date: 1978
Creator: Kuehn, Claire; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E.; Sall, Larry; Guy, Lynn & Shaller, Sidney
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Dirigible Headlight Mechanism.

Description: Patent for improvements in headlights in which the headlights can be adjusted more easily, the headlights can be more readily applied to the automobile, and to provide new connected for the devices.
Date: August 31, 1920
Creator: Meeks, Mack O.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tascosa School

Description: Photograph of the front and one side of the school in Tascosa, Texas. Children of varying ages are standing and sitting in front of the building, with an adult woman standing at the rear of the group who is probably the teacher. The building is built from brick and has a steep gabled roof with a bell steeple.
Date: 189X
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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