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[News Clip: Farmers Cotton]

Description: VB-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 24, 1981, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 46 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Apparatus for Loading Cotton-Bales, &c.

Description: Patent for an apparatus for loading cotton-bales onto trucks from the compress. It is comprised of a cylinder, a piston, a piston rod, an inlet and exhaust pipes and a valve, a chain with grapnels at one end end and the other end is connected to the piston rod, a sheave, an adjustable slidable trip rod, a pivoted trip lever connected to the cylinder, a four armed lever connected to the valve, and connecting rods.
Date: December 24, 1895
Creator: Thompson, George
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Postcard of Farmers Union Warehouse]

Description: Postcard of a man standing between stacks of cotton bales in a large barn, with the caption, "Rogers Tex. Farmers Union Warehouse." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Miss Annie Wiggers in Temple, Texas and says, "Hello. How are you this eve? I am down in the bottom cutting wood now. Got 8 more boys with me. We are having a good old time. Well how was preaching Sunday? Mattie & Leo. Kreuger were at our house Sunday. All went to Knob Creek to prayer meeting Sunday nig… more
Date: January 24, 1907
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[News Script: Maid of Cotton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the 19th annual Maid of Cotton, Helen Landon, stopping in Dallas as part of a nation-wide tour.
Date: February 24, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Gertrude Osterhout, September 24, 1880]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his daughter, Gertrude Osterhout, discussing affairs at home. He wrote about his family's health and a show that came to Belton, Texas that his sons went to see. He told Gertrude that he hoped he would come to like the doctors she worked with and that his son needed to start working on their cotton crop.
Date: September 24, 1880
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Partner: Austin College

[News Script: Big town]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new shopping center southeast of Dallas.
Date: February 24, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: West Texas drought]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about associated press which has surveyed the drought in West Texas.
Date: July 24, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Edwin D. Hunter to Mr. Harris H. Kempner, December 24, 1963]

Description: Letter from Edwin D. Hunter to Mr. Harris H. Kempner discussing about the recent decline in cotton exports and he mentioned that Maury Darst is doing further study on this issue. He also expresses his gratitude for their family for their warm welcome when he first moved there and wishes a happy 1964.
Date: December 24, 1963
Creator: Hunter, Edwin D.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: Vernon bank]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about state and federal examiners who are probing the closing of the first state bank in Vernon which may have been the initial casualty in a bogus cotton deal affecting 26 creditors and eleven banks in four states.
Date: July 24, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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