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[News Script: Explosion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a massive explosion at the Dow Chemical Plant that rocked the community.
Date: December 27, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas City Explosion and Fire

Description: Photograph of The American Legion Hall, Texas City Post #89. Building shows roof damage from the explosions. Smoke is rising in the background. Note the double exposure towards the bottom of the image.
Date: April 17, 1947
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[News Script: Dow Explosion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of an explosion tank car at Dow Chemical Plant at Freeport sent out shock waves.
Date: December 27, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Air Control Board]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas Air Quality Control Board which held public meetings simultaneously at Dallas, El Paso and Beaumont and determined that 6 cities are in danger of exceeding federal air pollution standards.
Date: April 12, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Gas-Generating Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a gas-generator, especially generating acetylene, "with uniformity of flow of gas and at a uniform pressure" (lines 15-16). It is simple and can be constructed in many sizes. "This apparatus is especially adapted for generating gas and mixing it with air from that class of chemicals that generate gas from water by decomposition thereof and by affinity for oxygen or hydrogen" (lines 25-30).
Date: September 15, 1896
Creator: Eldridge, Hilliary
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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