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[Portrait of Jim Buchanan]

Description: Photograph of a man identified as Jim Buchanan. He is wearing a light-colored military uniform and a ribbon that says "2nd Infantry Band [-] Brenham." He is sitting on a stool and holding a trumpet in his lap.
Date: September 1915
Creator: Winkelmann's Studio
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Soldiers on Field]

Description: Photograph of a group of unidentified cavalry soldiers marching in a row on an open field with tents visible in the background on the left and two other men watching from the far right. The soldiers are carrying tubas, drums, and other musical instruments and in the distant background a telephone pole and other onlookers can be seen.
Date: 1915~
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Soldiers at Camp]

Description: Photograph of a group of cavalry soldiers marching in a row in a field at a military camp. The men are carrying drums, tubas, and other musical instruments and in the background a row of tents and telephone poles are visible.
Date: 1915~
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

[Cavalry Soldiers with Tents]

Description: Postcard of cavalry soldiers standing in a field with several rows of tents. The men in the foreground are holding drums, tubas, trombones, and other musical instruments and trees are visible in the background. A text on the front of the postcard reads "Retreat In Camp."
Date: 1915~
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

Mouse Guard for Pianos

Description: Patent for a pivoting flap device to block access of mice to the interior of the piano through the space beneath the pedals.
Date: August 10, 1915
Creator: Bell, Silas D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Pedal-Operating Device for Pianos.

Description: Patent for a device attaching to piano pedals "adapted for the use of children in order that they may operate the piano pedals while playing" (lines 11-13) that may be easily removed when not in use. Includes illustrations.
Date: December 28, 1915
Creator: Knight, Henry C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Piano-Action

Description: Patent for a "piano-action," which is used to control the rebound of the hammer and also includes a back stop, back check, bridle check and other supporting members.
Date: April 13, 1915
Creator: Mayor, Enoch A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Casing for Player-Pianos.

Description: Patent for "new and useful improvements" (lines 9-10) to the casing for player pianos. Improvements include simplifying numerous operations of the piano to be accomplished by one mechanism. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: November 23, 1915
Creator: Terry, Charles R. & Money, Benjamin F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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