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Corn-Shuck Chopper.

Description: Patent for "an implement for cutting and removing the corn shuck or husk from the ear of corn more rapidly than any machine in the market. The invention consists of a table having in the middle of the top a longitudinal recess wit grooves on its sides, in which by means of pressing down a treadle a horizontal knife-blade slides to and fro. This knife-blade carries on its upper side a pair of movable clamps for holding an ear of corn in its place against an upright standard which is fastened on … more
Date: November 5, 1901
Creator: Pluck, James
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photograph of Ann Alden holding some corn stalk plants]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden posing and smiling by some corn stalk plants on set. Her right hand is grabbing the corn stack, while her head is poking out on her left side. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of a corn field. She is wearing a dark-colored dress and bracelets. Her hair is curled into an updo. There is a standing light to the left. Ann Alden was the stage name for Ann Barham Pugh.
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden holding an ax]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden holding an ax with one hand and puts one finger over her mouth in the other. She is standing by some corn stalk plants on set. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of a cornfield. She is wearing a collared dress with cuffs and dark-colored heels. Her hair is curled into an updo. Ann Alden was the stage name for Ann Barham Pugh.
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden with some corn stalk plants]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden smiling and touching some corn stalk plants and holding a basket with her left arm. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, necklace, makeup, and earrings. Her hair is curled into an updo. A man can be seen to the left of the image crouching and holding the corn stalk plants in his hands. He is wearing a long-sleeve shirt, dark-colored pants, and a watch. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of a corn field. There is a standing l… more
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden and a corn field]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden smiling and holding some corn stalk plants in one hand and a basket in the other. A man can be seen to the left of the image crouching and holding the corn stalk plants in his hands. He is wearing a long-sleeve shirt, dark-colored pants, and a watch. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of a corn field. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, earrings, and bracelets. Her hair is curled into an updo. There is a standing light to t… more
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Junia Roberts, John Jeremiah, and Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout, November 7, 1875]

Description: Letter from Junia Roberts, John Jeremiah, and Paul Osterhout to John Patterson Osterhout. The letter started out with Junia writing. She wrote very briefly about how she missed her husband. When she had to tend to the baby, her and John Patterson's son, John Jeremiah, finished writing the letter. He told his father how the hogs, cows, and sheep were doing and that they had purchased more corn and cotton-seed for the animals. On the back of the letter, Paul Osterhout, the eldest son, finished wr… more
Date: November 7, 1875
Creator: Osterhout, Junia Roberts; Osterhout, John Jeremiah & Osterhout, Paul
Partner: Austin College

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, Claude and Linnet White, November 15, 1909]

Description: Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Moore, Claude and Linnet White. She recovered quicker than she thought, it was almost like when she hurt her hip. She mentions they need rain for the wheat. She talks about the hogs and the fruits that are ripe. Since she got hurt she is unable to go visit friends. She asks for information on everyone. She received news from Camilla. Alice Wright visited her, she has been treated for dropsy in Fort Worth. Bettie Keller is not well. She mentions Nannie's baby.… more
Date: November 15, 1909
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Willie McGee to Mary and Charles B. Moore, November 29, 1885]

Description: Letter from Matilda Dodd wrote to Mary and Charles B. Moore about the health of their family, attending church, visits, Thanksgiving, and the killing of hogs. She also writes about the people who want to or are planning to move to Texas. Willie McGee writes that he is out of school for a week and helping to gather the corn crop. He traded some firewood for some flour. Dinkie McGee gave family news, what she had for dinner, and how she has finished all her sewing. She said that Joe McGee kille… more
Date: November 29, 1885
Creator: Dodd, Matilda; McGee, Dinkie & McGee, Willie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Derail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a train derailment.
Date: November 14, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Whiskey Power]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about two school teachers testing if corn whiskey can be used as an alternative for gasoline.
Date: November 15, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden on set]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden posing and smiling by some corn stalk plants on set. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of a corn field. She is wearing makeup, a dark-colored sleeveless dress, a necklace and bracelets. Her hair is into an updo. Ann Alden was the stage name for Ann Barham Pugh.
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden holding a basket]

Description: Photograph of Ann Alden smiling and holding some corn stalk plants in one hand and a basket in the other. She is wearing a dark-colored dress, necklace, earrings, and bracelets. Her hair is curled into an updo. A man can be seen to the left of the image crouching and holding the corn stalk plants in his hands. He is wearing a long-sleeve shirt, dark-colored pants, and a watch. There is a projector screen in the background that appears to depict a photograph of a corn field. There is a standing … more
Date: November 20, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Derailment]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the cleanup process of a train derailment.
Date: November 14, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Derail]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a train derailment.
Date: November 14, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Two-Row Cotton and Corn Planter.

Description: Patent for cotton and corn planters. The invention is for a two row type planter that allows for planting on "beds" or "listed" land.
Date: November 11, 1913
Creator: Henefield, John B. & Henefield, Edward I.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Ensilage-Cutting Machine.

Description: Patent for ensilage-cutting that will efficiently cut corn and other rough feed. It can be driven clockwise of anti-clockwise, can discharge the cut feed at different points, and has few parts. There are no cogs or gears to catch the operator's clothing.
Date: November 20, 1917
Creator: Sinclair, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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