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[Photograph of "Bill the Goat"]

Description: Photograph of two members of the Naval Academy, wearing Navy Academy sweaters, and taking a picture with the school mascot, "Bill the Goat" at a football game. There is a lot of people on the football field behind these three.
Date: 1929
Partner: Texas Parks & Wildlife Department

Trinity River Sanitary Survey

Description: This river survey is a report about the the health and sanitation of various portions of the Trinity River in Texas. The report includes accompanying photographs, diagrams, and graphs as well as statistical readings from the monitoring stations along the river. There is a table of contents following the title page and letter of transmittal.
Date: June 1925
Creator: Texas. State Dept. of Health.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Trap.

Description: Patent for a small animal trap that prevents injury to the animal. When the animals step on the pedal inside the enclosure, a door is automatically dropped. The animal is trapped inside the enclosure.
Date: June 27, 1922
Creator: Dinkins, Earl T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trap.

Description: Patent for a simple live trap suitable for use both on land and in water.
Date: February 10, 1920
Creator: Peavy, Josiah
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fly-Killing Device.

Description: Patent for an improved fly swatter specifically for killing flies in harder to reach places, such as a wall or ceiling, and is "simple and inexpensive in construction" (lines 12-13).
Date: May 18, 1920
Creator: Hannon, George M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner, March 28, 1927]

Description: Letter from G. S. Fraps to Mr. D. W. Kempner discussing the excess quantity of worms in Kempner's soil which may be caused by the soil containing a large amount of organic matter, suggesting to discontinue the use of manure while collecting grass clippings to satisfactorily decrease the worm population. Fraps further states he will be in Galveston on May 30 and 31 where he will be glad to look at the ground if Kempner desires.
Date: March 28, 1927
Creator: Fraps, G. S.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Mouse and Rat Poisoner.

Description: Patent for mouse and rat poison. This is a device meant for mice and rats that has bait for the purpose of poisoning these animals. This device prevents access from other animals.
Date: October 11, 1921
Creator: Vaden, Willie T., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Animal Trap.

Description: Patent for Animal Trap especially adapted for the extermination of mice and similar rodents.
Date: May 3, 1921
Creator: Fredrick, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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