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[News Clip: Collin County Oil]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 18, 1979, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Activities of the Week]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story about an oil well fire in Borden County near Big Springs burning for a week, killing a geologist when it blew out. Another fire in Dallas caused thousands of feet of motion picture film to burn, which exhausted 18 firemen. The women's trans-Mississippi golf tournament ended at Lakewood Country Club in Dallas with Marjorie Lindsay crowned the new champion.
Date: June 18, 1950
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: APB068 509]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a marked increase in oil drilling noted by State Railroad Commission Chairman Jim Langdon.
Date: January 18, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Well-Drill Wrench

Description: Patent for a wrench for drill pipes used in drilling wells. Illustrations included.
Date: February 18, 1913
Creator: Osborne, William Rush & Lebus, George Franklin
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pump-Valve

Description: Patent for improvements in a pump valve. Designed to be used in pumping wells, particularly oil wells (Line 11).
Date: January 18, 1921
Creator: Sandlin, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Back-Pressure Valve

Description: Patent for a back pressure valve for well drilling which may be "removed from the well with facility and despatch" (lines 18-20).
Date: January 18, 1910
Creator: Neighbors, Charles C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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