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Combined Swingletree and Evener.

Patent, including illustrations, for improvements to combined swingletrees and eveners, tools used to equalize strain between a draft animal and vehicle, "which is easily and simply constructed, inexpensive to manufacture, and one which will be very efficient in operation" (lines 22-25).

Date: March 16, 1920

Creator: White, Floyd N.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Postcard of Street in Colorado, Texas]

Postcard of a street crowded with horse-drawn wagons. Text on the front of the card names the street as Second Street in Colorado, Texas. Handwritten note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Lou Rayburn, "Dear sister," and offers greetings to their mother.

Date: July 27, 1908

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Sam Rayburn House State Historical Site

[David N. Myrick in a Buggy with a Horse]

Photograph of David N. Myrick sitting in a small wooden buggy hitched to a horse. Myrick poses with his right leg placed on his left thigh, and his hat tilted slightly obscured. The buggy is stopped on a dirt road, in front of a building with an arch entrance.

Date: November 28, 1909

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Axle-Skein.

Patent for an axle-skein. Its purpose is "to improve the construction of axle-skeins, to increase their strength and durability, and to decrease the wear of the same at the bottom thereof" (lines 10-14).

Date: August 11, 1896

Creator: Finley, Robert L.