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[News Clip: Storm (Amarillo)]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 9, 1977
Duration: 1 minute 13 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ernest O. Thompson, Overland Automobiles 1909

Description: Photograph four old automobiles with drivers parked in front of a dealerships. The tops are down and the drivers wear suits, two with caps, one with a cowboy hat and one with goggles. Behind the cars is a wooden building with a sign that reads, "Ernest O. Thompson Overland Automobiles". Next to that is a lumber yard with the words, "Amarillo Lumber & Coal" painted on the roof.
Date: 1909
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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[News Clip: Amarillo Snow]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, of snow covered areas in an urban downtown area. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: January 19, 1990, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 12 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cadillac Ranch]

Description: Photograph of Cadillac Ranch, a roadside attraction along Route 66 west of Amarillo, Texas. The attraction includes a row of Cadillac automobiles that are half buried in the ground and covered in graffiti.
Date: August 5, 1989
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cadillac Ranch, 2]

Description: Photograph of Cadillac Ranch, a roadside attraction along Route 66 west of Amarillo, Texas. The attraction includes a row of Cadillac automobiles that are half buried in the ground and covered in graffiti. The sky above the automobiles can be seen and is full of clouds.
Date: 1989~
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Truckers Protest]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story indicating that the protest by independent truckers who are upset over the lower speed limit and rising fuel cost, which will be felt seriously in several segments of the economy.
Date: February 4, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Weather Intro]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story saying that snow and ice which brought vehicular traffic to a standstill in Amarillo.
Date: February 7, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Amarillo hit and run]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a hit and run in Amarillo. Police were searching for two motorists suspected of killing Rita Ragin and her husband.
Date: March 8, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: School Bus Wreck]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the collision of a school bus and an automobile between Amarillo and Canyon killed an elderly man and injured 28 children.
Date: February 20, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Transmission-Gearing.

Description: Patent for "improvements in variable speed transmission gearing, adapted for use upon automobiles or the like, while not necessarily restricted to such use. An important object of the invention is to provide apparatus of the above mentioned character, which is so constructed that the various speeds may be obtained in a highly expeditious and convenient manner" (lines 11-17) including an illustration and instructions.
Date: June 4, 1918
Creator: Pilcher, Newton R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Motor-Vehicle

Description: Patent for a new Motor-Vehicle (relate to motor vehicle) that provide cushioning means for the steering wheel of a tractor.
Date: August 12, 1919
Creator: Ingram, Joseph D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Dirigible Headlight Construction for Automobiles.

Description: Patent for improvements in dirigible headlight constructions for automobiles. Two major useful improments are mentioned: a) a headlight that is constructed so that when a car turns, the headlight on the turning side of the car will alone be turned in the same direction and b) a headlight that is constructed so that the driver can manually turn either headlight, allowing the headlights to act as search lights if necessary.
Date: November 7, 1922
Creator: Ross, Maxwell
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car-Seal.

Description: Patent for a car seal, made of a long, thin, and narrow metallic strip. When it is looped through two parts of the car body, the ends can be pinned together with sealing irons. This car seal cannot be tampered with without visible evidence showing.
Date: December 5, 1911
Creator: Lawler, Claude B.; Bryan, William A. & Keller, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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