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[News Clip: Connally Obit]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: June 15, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Funeral Program for Jon Ivan Washington, June 1, 1974]

Description: Funeral program for Jon Ivan Washington, born March 18, 1963 and died May 29, 1974. The funeral was held June 1, 1974 at Mount Gilead Baptist Church, officiated by Reverend W. G. Gillespie. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home, and he was buried in La Vernia Cemetery in La Vernia, Texas.
Date: June 1, 1974
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

Peanut-Digger.

Description: Patent for a peanut digger that will go underneath the peanuts, cutting off the tap roots, which preserves the soil because "the soil does not lose the nitrogen contained within the roots." (lines 25-27)
Date: June 11, 1918
Creator: West, Wade H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano.

Description: Patent for a new piano "in which the strings are vibrated through the medium of a bow, as in a violin, instead of being struck with hammers in accordance with the usual method" (lines 8-12), including illustrations.
Date: June 5, 1900
Creator: Holcombe, Edgar L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Seed-Sowing Attachment for Plows.

Description: Patent for a seed-sowing attachment for plows which can "drop the seed in a furrow as it is made by the plow, and after it is covered by the formation of a successive furrow, and thereby complete the sowing or drilling process simultaneously with the plowing operation" (lines 14-19).
Date: June 19, 1894
Creator: Johnson, George W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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