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[News Clip: Greenville parade]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 16, 1985
Duration: 1 minute 33 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Combined Swingletree and Evener.

Description: 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: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Horses]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the horse drawn wagon in Oklee Minnesota.
Date: March 16, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Group on a Horse-Drawn Carriage]

Description: Note on the back of the photograph reads, "A group of students of 1898, descending from a tally ho at Belle Mead for a picnic. John Jones lulls lazily on the back seat. Daisy McQuigg stands next is C.W. Dorris crowned with a derby. Annie Gill the beauty looks cozy by at 'Pretty' Williams as he swings down. W[?] Harding, Sister Harding and Clara Benidick stand in the next row with Sam Pitinazer about to [?] his derby as he looks down. Porter Ward is just back of Glora Sullivan. Will Sewell reach… more
Date: March 12, 1905
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Old Corner Drug Store]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with an image of a building in West, Texas with two signs: "D & C Blume" and "Old Corner Drug Store," and a wagon parked in the street next to it. Printed text at the top of the postcard says "Old Corner Drug Store and Side Street, West, Tex." It was mailed September 1910.
Date: March 29, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum

[Photograph of Main Street in Fort Worth, Texas]

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with an image of horse-drawn vehicles on a street with buildings on each side and people on the sidewalks. A typed note below the photo says "Ft. Worth, Texas. Main Street. Photographed for the literature of Draughon's Practical Business College (John F. Draughon, President), Fourteenth and Main, two blocks from Union Depot." The date, 1909, is printed on either side of the image.
Date: March 29, 1973
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Dublin Historical Museum
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[News Clip: Lively funeral]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 6, 2006
Duration: 31 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Transporting Truck

Description: Patent for "improvements in transporting trucks for agricultural implements" (Lines 10-11) including illustrations.
Date: March 21, 1916
Creator: Leach, William W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trace.

Description: Patent for a trace in which the "portion of the trace in which the eye is located, and which is adapted for engagement with a single tree, will be rendered as durable as any other portion of the trace" (lines 9-13).
Date: March 28, 1893
Creator: Saettler, Ernest S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tire-Tightener.

Description: Patent for a tire tightener that allows anyone, not just a mechanic to expand and contract the felly depending on the weather.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Dobrowolski, William & Wise, Harry
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Holdback for Vehicle-Thills.

Description: Patent for a "simple, inexpensive, and efficient" (lines 12-13) thill. A portion of the harness usually required is not necessary with this thill, and the horse cannot kick an occupant of the vehicle.
Date: March 2, 1897
Creator: Mays, Livingston M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rein-holder.

Description: Patent for simple, inexpensive and efficient rein holder "adapted to be readily applied to a vehicle and capable of ready adjustment to arrange it to suit the height of a horse and of supporting the lines and of preventing them from coming in contact with the tail of the animal" (lines 11-16).
Date: March 5, 1901
Creator: Campbell, James W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Whiffletree-Hook.

Description: Patent for whiffletree-hook that provides "a novel device of this character in which it is impossible for the trace ring or link to become accidentally detached, but which may be readily removed or disengaged from the hook when desired" (lines 15-20). The invention has a flattened circular plate.
Date: March 26, 1895
Creator: Flatau, Louis S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Horse-Detacher and Brake.

Description: Patent for a simple and durable combined horse-detacher and brake that stops the car after releasing the animal. This patent simplifies a previous patent application (Serial No. 565,581). Both the horse-detacher and brake are activated at the same time by pulling one lever. The brake sits under the car and can hardly be seen.
Date: March 31, 1896
Creator: Friedlander, Joseph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Buckle Connection.

Description: Patent for a new buckle connection design "which is peculiarly adaptable to harness" (lines 10-11) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 21, 1911
Creator: Savage, John W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Automatic Brake.

Description: Patent for automatic wagon brake which removes the strain on draft animals when the vehicle is descending down an incline.
Date: March 3, 1914
Creator: Matthews, Dudley A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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