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Acetylene Gas Generator.

Description: Patent for a acetylene gas generator which combines "both a generator and a gasometer the parts of which are so arranged as to render the machine efficient and entirely automatic in action, as well as inexpensive of production." (lines 16-20) including illustrations.
Date: October 14, 1902
Creator: Reynolds, Pearl P. & Reynolds, Jerry J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Band-Tightener.

Description: Patent for a lever used to tighten the bands on bales of cotton or other materials, including illustrations.
Date: July 7, 1903
Creator: Mullane, Dennis.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Safety-Razor.

Description: Patent for new and improved safety razor, which will be similar to an ordinary razor, and "can be used either in its safety form or in the ordinary manner" (lines 15-16) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 20, 1897
Creator: Bradley, Richard Sherman.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Axle.

Description: Patent for improvement in axles by using a “combination of a bar, two skeins and means for holding the skeins in place upon the bar,” (lines 17-18) includes illustration.
Date: March 31, 1891
Creator: Stewart, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spark-Arrester.

Description: Patent for concepts and designs used to improve performance of Spark-Arresters used in the smoke stacks of locomotives with illustrations and instructions.
Date: April 6, 1880
Creator: Wiggin, John E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Coupling.

Description: Patent for "construction and arrangement of arrow-shaped draw-heads and lever-bars adjustable upon rack-bars for the purpose of raising and lowering the draw-heads" (lines 16-20)including instructions and illustrations.
Date: April 20, 1880
Creator: Gray, John D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Shoot-Board and Squaring-Box.

Description: Patent for a combined shoot-board and squaring-box meant to square and shave "the edges of stereotype and other printing plates; ant to this end the invention contemplates a device of this character that will be of an exceedingly simple and comparatively inexpensive construction, while at the same time providing for an easy and accurate manipulation of the plates being operated upon" (lines 10-17).
Date: December 18, 1894
Creator: Owen, Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Roller Boring-Drill.

Description: Patent for a boring-drill that can be manufactured cheaply. It provides sufficient space for the casing to follow it in order to prevent the walls from caving in. The patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 1, 1914
Creator: Hughes, Howard Robard
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Air Brush

Description: Patent for new and useful air brushes that are "intended for spraying paints, or colors, where it is desired to frequently change the color employed or to spray a combination of colors at the same time" (lines 16-20). Illustrations are included.
Date: May 30, 1916
Creator: Philibert, Joseph E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Boiler Attachment

Description: Patent for improvements in boiler attachments, to produce a thermostatic device of simple and improved construction which may be utilized for the purpose of actuating a valve governing the steam supply to the pump or the injector.
Date: June 28, 1913
Creator: Priester, Joel Ellis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Oil-Burner.

Description: Patent for improved design and function in oil burners, specifically on fuel nozzle and needle valve, allowing for greater control of gas that flows through to create combustion.
Date: January 27, 1914
Creator: Butler, Louis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Compound Air-Compressor.

Description: Patent for an improved Compound Air-Compressor by having four cylinders, in pairings of a high pressure and a low pressure cylinders. The air from the low pressure cylinder will be fed to the high pressure cylinder. The pistons will work in succession rather than simultaneously.
Date: February 17, 1920
Creator: Jones, Oceola
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from Ulrich Brothers to W. A. Whitburn, April 14, 1949]

Description: Letter from Ulrich Brothers to W. A. Whitburn discussing the shipping of Mr. Whitburn's order for a spindle, a top bearing, spring and lower bushing as well as additional parts for a Seperator. Mr. Ulrich tells him the old grease will have to be replaced for the parts to help and request that the broken parts and any unused ones be sent back.
Date: April 14, 1949
Creator: Ulrich Brothers
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[News Script: Teachers]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a negotiation team who will meet school board officials to resume negotiations on teachers demand for higher pay and better working conditions in Houston.
Date: August 22, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New top Slayings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of investigators in Houston who say that they will not search for bodies in connection with the Houston mass slayings.
Date: August 21, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Slayings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Houston authorities which resumed digging on an isolated sandy beach at the tip of Galveston Island.
Date: August 20, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bees]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a buzzing sound which usually means that someone has left the phone off the hook.
Date: December 30, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: News]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of rescue operations which have resumed in Ireland in an attempt to free a mini-submarine with two men abroad that's trapped on the ocean floor. Federal grand jury indictments returned in Houston accuse 13 steel companies of conspiring to restrain trade in Texas.
Date: August 31, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Courtesy Patrol]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Fort Worth motorists travelling the city's freeways will have a new service available to them.
Date: August 31, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Houston Shooting]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a police in Houston who are still trying to determine the motive for an over-night shooting on the campus of Rice University.
Date: September 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Astronauts]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Skylab astronauts who will continue filming an unusually high number of powerful eruptions on the face of the son.
Date: September 7, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Skylab & Mass Murder]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Skylab 3 astronauts who search for a geothermal hot spots that might be converted to new sources of energy. Also, 2 witnesses are expected to give their first public account in Houston of a sex-torture party that ended in the death of Dean Corll.
Date: January 22, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Briscoe Won't Buy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of governor Dolph Briscoe who is balking at signing the order of purchase of a new 850-thousand dollar electronic voting machine for the House.
Date: September 14, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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