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[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Mary Ann Moore, February 12, 1911]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Sally Thornhill and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, Thornhill informs Mary Ann Moore of the goings-on in Goodlettsville, TN. the news includes: a discussion about the treatment of her eczema on her ankles and an outbreak of erysipelas on her arms, a dialogue about the farmer's duties at present prepping for a new season, details about a vegetable garden, news about Bryan's hogs and the family's poultry, a di… more
Date: February 12, 1911
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Opal Drury to Mary Ann Moore and Linnet White, April 3, 1911]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Opal Drury to Linnet White and Mary Ann Moore. In the letter, Opal discusses that the family does not have any time to write due to the baby, notes that Clifford Chandler and the Harris children have the measles, and and mentions that they have a new carriage. Opal informs Moore and White of the successful crops in Greenville, and states that her mom has a successful endeavor raising chickens, hens, and partridges. She stat… more
Date: April 3, 1911
Creator: Drury, Opal
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Farmhouse]

Description: Photograph of a farmhouse with two unidentified people sitting on the porch, a dog sitting on the ground in front of it, and a man on a horse on the left. There is a barn next to the house on the left and there are several chickens pecking the ground in the foreground.
Date: [1911..1934]
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Virginia-Carolina Chemical Company Notebook]

Description: A notebook sponsored by the Virginia-Carolina Chemical Co., featuring a discussion of their fertilizers and a calendar for 1911. The note pages themselves are filled with various notes and arithmetic from C. C. Cox.
Date: 1911
Creator: Virginia-Caroling Chemical Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

Stalk-Cutter.

Description: Patent for a stalk-cutter that employs rotating breaking members to uproot the stalk and cut it rather than simply cutting the stalk and leaving the roots underground.
Date: November 7, 1911
Creator: Buchanan, Amos. W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hand-Transplanter

Description: Patent for a "manually operated device, adapted for the manipulation of small plants, during the transplanting of the same, and the thinning out of closely growing plants" (lines 9-13). Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 7, 1911
Creator: Thompson, James W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Farmhouse and pasture]

Description: Photograph of a single story frame farm house and an adjacent fence pasture. Four people stand on or near the front porch of the house. A saddled horse stands next to a rail fence separating the house from the pasture. A barbed wire fence runs along the edge of the pasture in the foreground.
Date: [1911..1934]
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Farm yard and cattle]

Description: Photograph of a farm yard with a outbuilding and silo on the left, a windmill at the center, and a one story frame house on the right. A small herd of cattle is in the foreground, with three men on foot behind the herd.
Date: [1911..1934]
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

Harrow Attachment for Cultivators.

Description: Patent for an improved harrow attachment for cultivators that can be easily and quickly removed or attached and which allows soil to be worked after rain when it would otherwise be too moist. Includes illustrations.
Date: September 26, 1911
Creator: Stevens, Charles P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Churn.

Description: Patent for a churn that employs a reciprocating dasher in order to improve all parts of the churn and its operating mechanism.
Date: October 11, 1911
Creator: Edwards, Henry L. & Perkins, William A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Man on horseback]

Description: Photograph of a man on horseback in a fenced paddock, with a farm building in the background. The rider is wearing chaps, a long-sleeved shirt, suspenders, and a broad-brimmed hat.
Date: [1911..1934]
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum

[Girl with a horse]

Description: Photograph of a girl standing in a fenced paddock next to a small horse. She is wearing a dark dress and stockings, and stands with one hand on the horse's neck. Farm outbuildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1911..1934]
Partner: Panhandle-Plains Historical Museum
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