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[Man Holding Up Rooster]

Description: Photograph of a man holding up a rooster at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is about to place it into a mailbox raised high in the air, from which it will fly out of as part of the chicken flying contest. The only thing visible in the background is the partially cloudy sky.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Chicken Flying Contest]

Description: Photograph of a man holding up a chicken at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is about to place it into a mailbox raised high in the air, from which it will fly out of as part of the chicken flying contest. Another man standing behind him is holding a plunger and a piece of cardboard. The only thing visible in the background is the partially cloudy sky.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Greeting Card from Nancy B. to Sterling Houston - September 4, 1995]

Description: Greeting card from Nancy B. to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. It appears the note was sent after Nancy attended one of Sterling's plays. She writes admirably about what she experienced, his talent, and vision, and hopes that others can experience it as well. The front cover of the card shows a watercolor painting of a rooster.
Date: September 4, 1995
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Boy Holding Chicken on the Ground]

Description: Photograph of a boy holding a light-brown rooster, entry for the chicken flying contest, at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is kneeling down on the ground, holding the chicken still between his legs. A woman is standing behind him to the right and a man to the left. A small chicken cage is partially visible to the right of the boy. Festival visitors are visible standing around the area.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Putting Chicken in Mailbox]

Description: Photograph of a man putting a white chicken in a mailbox from which it will fly as part of the chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mailbox is red and blue and is on a tall white post that raises it above the man's head. When the door is opened, the chicken will fly out. The man is wearing a white t-shirt and a blue bandana around his head. Another man with gray hair and sunglasses is standing behind him. The only thing visible in the background is the sky.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Man Holding White Chicken]

Description: Photograph of a man holding up a white chicken that will be participating in the chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is standing next to a blue mailbox with a white post and red flag which the chicken will be put in before flight. The mailbox is on a tall post that places it above the man's head. He is wearing a white t-shirt and a blue bandana around his head. Another man with gray hair is standing behind him. The only thing visible in the background is the sky.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Chicken Flying Out of Mailbox]

Description: Photograph of a black and white chicken flying out of a mailbox as part of the chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mailbox, on the right, is red and blue and is on a tall white post that raises it high in the air. A man and woman are standing on a connected platform on the right. The man is pushing a plunger through the open back of the mailbox to make the chicken fly out. The woman has her hand on the front flap of the mailbox which has been flipped open. The only thing … more
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[ Black Chicken Flying Out of Mailbox]

Description: Photograph of a black chicken flying out of a mailbox as part of the chicken flying contest at the Texas Folklife Festival. The mailbox, on the right, is red and blue and is on a tall white post that raises it high in the air. A man and woman are standing on a connected platform on the right. The woman is pushing a plunger through the open back of the mailbox to make the chicken fly out. The man is holding a piece of cardboard over the open back to keep the chicken from coming out that side. Th… more
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Linnet White, February 4, 1907]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is a letter from Laura Jernigan to Linnet White. In this letter, Laura informs Linnet of the goings-on in Van Alstyne, Texas. The news includes: a discussion about her family and their well-being, agricultural news and community news, and a dialogue about correspondences received. She closes the letter by sending love to all and notes that Linnet must vist her soon or she must visit Linnet soon.
Date: February 4, 1907
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 300lb egg]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 4, 1996, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Poultry: February 1980

Description: Monthly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on various poultry numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics during two years for hatchery production of broiler chicks and turkey poults, egg production, price ratios, poultry slaughtered, cold storage holdings, and chick placements.
Date: March 4, 1980
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Turkey Poults: For Week Ending September 29, 1979

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on turkey poult numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks during two years for turkey eggs set and poults hatched.
Date: October 4, 1979
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Turkey Poults: For Week Ending May 30, 1981

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on turkey poult numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks during two years for turkey eggs set and poults hatched.
Date: June 4, 1981
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending May 31, 1986

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending April 26 to the week ending May 31, during 1985 and 1986 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: June 4, 1986
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending January 31, 1987

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending December 27 to the week ending January 31, during 1985, 1986, and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: February 4, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending October 31, 1987

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending September 26 to the week ending October 31, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: November 4, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending November 30, 1985

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending October 26 to the week ending November 30, during 1984 and 1985 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: December 4, 1985
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending August 31, 1985

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending July 27 to the week ending August 31, during 1984 and 1985 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: September 4, 1985
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Broilers: For Week Ending February 28, 1987

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Agricultural Statistics Service on broiler chick numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks, from the week ending January 24 to the week ending February 28, during 1986 and 1987 for broiler eggs set, chicks hatched, and chicks placed.
Date: March 4, 1987
Creator: Texas Agricultural Statistics Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Farm]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the meat industry confused about the recent administration's move to avert agricultural crises. The question is whether to cut back on production or to increase production.
Date: July 4, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Turkey Poults: For Week Ending November 29, 1980

Description: Weekly report of the Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service on turkey poult numbers in Texas and compared with other states. It includes compiled statistics across six consecutive weeks during two years for turkey eggs set and poults hatched.
Date: December 4, 1980
Creator: Texas Crop and Livestock Reporting Service
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Egg-Case Fastener.

Description: Patent for a fastener that is used in "egg-cases and packages of similar character designed for shipping goods and which are required to be returned to the consignor to be again used" (lines 8-11). The top of the case has a plate securing it so that it is "secured by positive means against accidental displacement" (lines 23-24).
Date: August 4, 1896
Creator: Mayfield, William Dudley
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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