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[Learning How to Use a Grist Mill]

Description: Photograph of a festival volunteer teaching a festival participant how to use a grist mill. The man wears a tan cowboy hat, a pink striped shirt, denim jeans, and a brown leather belt. He holds a handful of grains over the opening of the grist mill, slowing feeding the grains as he cranks the wheel.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bexar County murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a manhunt for the murderer of a San Antonio turkey farmer's wife.
Date: March 15, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jacal]

Description: Photograph of a jacal. Two boys and a girl stand in front of the structure. A bridge can be seen to the left of the jacal, with the field behind the jacal visible to the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: Raba, Ernst Wilhelm, 1874-1951
Partner: San Antonio Conservation Society
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[News Clip: Eye Woman]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a San Antonio woman, Mrs. O. O. Anderson, offering to sell one of her eyes for $10,000, as she needs money.
Date: August 2, 1953
Duration: 41 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, January 8, 1954]

Description: Letter from Harris Leon Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about paragraphs from his Dad's memorandums from the conversation with J. C. Wilson regarding Howell's cattle grazing on the alfalfa and leftover cottonseed, Warren Goode's problem with water, and issue with the income tax returns for these Warren Goode farms. Also, requests Dan's opinion on taking over this Warren Goode land and added further details on the income tax return breakdown.
Date: January 8, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Harris Leon
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner, March 10, 1955]

Description: Letter from Dan Oppenheimer to Harris Leon Kempner discussing about I. H. Kempner's current health situation and regarding the suggestions by Harris to compromise on prices. Dan agrees to it and suggests his opinions on how to prepare these lists and requests Harris to send him the final copy of the list and the type of letter that he would send to Mr. Wilson before sending it across.
Date: March 10, 1955
Creator: Oppenheimer, Dan
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer, November 22, 1954]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about letter to Mr. Sanders and enclosed memo of conversation with J. C. Wilson. Also, adds on his thoughts regarding the cultivation of land in Presidio, Reeves, Ward, and Crane counties and voices his opinion on I. H. Kempner valuations as persuasive.
Date: November 22, 1954
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Two-Row Cotton and Corn Planter.

Description: Patent for cotton and corn planters. The invention is for a two row type planter that allows for planting on "beds" or "listed" land.
Date: November 11, 1913
Creator: Henefield, John B. & Henefield, Edward I.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Lawn-Trimming Machine

Description: Patent for a lawn-trimming machine designed to trim the edges of lawns or other grass plots. Illustrations included.
Date: June 11, 1907
Creator: Cady, John P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Bale-Ties.

Description: Patent for improvement to "class of bale-ties in which the bands are secured by means of a fastening or key which passes through slots in the ends of the band." (lines 13-16)
Date: April 2, 1878
Creator: Howard, William Henry; Broussard, Camille E. & Hutchins, Rush M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sanitary Attachment For Milk Pails

Description: Patent for a dome lid that attaches to the top of a milk pail with two "tubes" in which to place the hands while milking a cow. The lid serves to protect the fresh milk from germs, dirt, and other contaminants.
Date: May 18, 1915
Creator: Williams, John Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Setting Plants

Description: Patent for setting plants. This invention is and improvement of a machine that sets young plants as an efficient method to promote rapid and uniform growth. Illustration included.
Date: April 21, 1908
Creator: Sinclair, John L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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