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[News Script: Train truck accident]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a man, Tiny Jordan, escaping from an impending collision between his truck and an oncoming freight train.
Date: July 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mower blade]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Walter Phillips creating safer lawn mower blades.
Date: July 17, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Apparatus for Treating Timber.

Description: Patent for an invention to aid in the treatment of treating timber. The invention is said to "provide a simple, inexpensive, durable, and efficient apparatus by means of which railroad cross-ties, fence-posts, and the like may be expeditiously and economically treated by immersion in a bath of some preserving liquid" (lines 16-22) including illustrations.
Date: July 11, 1905
Creator: Gerhard, Philip H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Conveyer.

Description: Patent for a new conveyer design “which is particularly adapted to load or unload railroad-car wheels or other heavy material on and of cars” (Lines 13-15) including illustrations.
Date: July 22, 1902
Creator: St. James, Henry Livingston
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

Bale-Tie.

Description: Patent for improvements in bale-ties is to produce a “buckle-plate having a middle portion with an opening therein, arms at each end separated from the middle portion by spaces open at one side, a longitudinal entering-passage connecting the opening with one of said spaces, and a hoop the free ends of which are looped down through said opening and up through the spaces, resting upon the arms under the standing part of the hoop.” (Lines 74-83) Illustration is included.
Date: July 8, 1902
Creator: Johnson, William T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hose-Coupling.

Description: Patent for new usability improvements for hose coupling, designed for novice users, including illustrations.
Date: July 3, 1906
Creator: Stephens, John H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cleaning Implement.

Description: Patent for a cleaning tool for cleaning chicken coops, sidewalk edges, or removing ice, which combines a scraper/digger, broom, and brush and which fits in small spaces.
Date: July 14, 1908
Creator: Kuettner, Max
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Brain scan]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 16, 1981, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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

Combined Pessary and Womb-Battery.

Description: Patent for a combined pessary and womb-battery. It is inserted into a woman's vagina and is used to deliver medication "and to stimulate the genitals to a healthy and normal action both mechanically and electrically" (lines 11-13). The device is worn without discomfort and can be worn while pregnant.
Date: July 7, 1896
Creator: Keller, Martha Ellen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Arnold Griffin with his Antique Tools]

Description: Photograph of Arnold Griffin with his antique tools at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing behind a table covered in his collection of antique tools. The roofs of tents and a tree are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Clayton Walters Demonstrating Iron Branding with the Pleasanton Cowboy Homecoming Association]

Description: Photograph of Clayton Walters demonstrating iron branding with the Pleasanton Cowboy Homecoming Association at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He is standing behind a pile of iron brands, and other people and bales of hay are visible in the background.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New drill]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about tests being run outside of Dallas on a new drill that grinds rock.
Date: July 21, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fire tower]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a new hydraulically operated aerial fire tower being briefly trucked into Richland Hills for a demonstration.
Date: July 26, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Scope pictures]

Description: Photograph of two pictures hung up on a board, both are of scope images. On the images, there are small measurement lines, from -40 to 100.
Date: July 5, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Scope images]

Description: Photograph of an image from a scope, of a black background with white lines going across it.
Date: July 5, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rambler slide]

Description: Photograph of a slide with a picture of many men sitting down. There is a man in a suit in the front of the group, standing up and speaking next to a small projector screen. About nine men in white coats sit in scattered chairs watching this man speak, with small tables placed near their chairs.
Date: July 11, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Adjustable Hoe

Description: Patent for improvement in "the construction of hoes and to provide a simple, practical, and inexpensive hoe, of strong and durable construction." (lines 11-13) including illustrations.
Date: July 27, 1915
Creator: Armstrong, John Joshua, Sr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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