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[Bridge City, Texas Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Bridge City, Texas volunteer fire department. The circular patch has a white outer ring, a red center ring, and red edging. "Volunteer Fire Dept." is written in red around the outside edge alongside illustrations of fire equipment. The inner circle has an illustration of Texas in white with blue borders. "Bridge City" is written across the state and a yellow star indicates the city's location.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Vidor, Texas Volunteer Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Vidor, Texas volunteer fire department. The circular patch has a bluish grey background and black edging. A red cross with black external borders occupies most of the space. "Fire Dept." is written across the top and bottom points of the cross, while a fire hydrant and a crossed hook and ladder appear in the other points. The center of this cross contains the words "Vidor Vol."
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

[Orange, Texas Fire Department Patch]

Description: Patch from the Orange, Texas fire department. The triangular patch has a sandy brown background and dark brown edging. "Orange Texas Fire Department" is written along the top and bottom of the patch, with the O depicted as a large orange. A red "fire scramble" of equipment appears to the right of the center.
Date: unknown
Partner: Fire Museum of Texas

Soft-Collar Holder.

Description: Patent for a soft collar holder for men's wear. This is "a means for retaining or securing the front edges of the collar flap or fold" (lines 9-11.) The device patented is effective and can be "readily applied and removed" (lines 13-14.)
Date: February 28, 1922
Creator: Guidry, Frank
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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