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[Shelling Corn]

Color photograph of a group of children using a wooden hand-turned machine to shell corn. The machine is on display at the 7th annual Texas Folklife Festival. As one child pushes a cob of corn down into an opening on the top of the machine, a young boy turns the crank on the side. A large bowl underneath the machine catches the processed kernels. Behind them is a large, partially fenced-in pile of corn husks.

Date: [1978-08-03..1978-08-06]

Creator: Informedia

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Walsh in a cornfield]

Photograph of WBAP farm editor, Bob Walsh in a cornfield with an unknown man.

Date: 1966

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Maize Threshing

Photograph of seven farmers using threshers to thresh maize. On the left side of the frame is a pile of maize and a steam engine with two men sitting on it. On the right side of the frame is a pile of cut maize with a thresher and five men standing on top of it. Next to the thresher is a team of two horses. The men wear overalls and hats. Typed across the bottom is, "This is a picture showing the threshing of maize. Be-"

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[J.C.Olsen Farm, 1923 with E.L.Stover and R.R.Walker standing in sweet cornfield]

Black and white photograph (faded) of J.C.Olsen Farm, 1923 with E.L.Stover and R.R.Walker standing in sweet cornfield, taken and collected by H.F.Browder, former County Agent, Denton County.

Date: 1923

Creator: Browder, H. F.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

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[News Clip: Best Newscast Texas APB contest]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.

Date: November 23, 1977

Duration: 32 minutes 38 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of W. O., Jr. and Max Daniel in Field]

Photograph of two men in light-colored work shirts and slacks standing on the left side of a small dirt path through a field of corn. Both men have dark hair and are smiling broadly. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the field, which has fertilized and unfertilized corn, belongs to the Daniel brothers.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

[Photograph of Max and W. O. Daniel, Jr. In Cornfield]

Photograph of two men in light-colored work shirts and slacks standing in the middle of a field of corn. Both men have dark hair and are smiling broadly at the camera.

Date: unknown

Creator: Jeter, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Murphy Historical Society Inc.

Corn-Header.

Patent for a device for the removal of the heads of corn. The device contains a blade and attaches to a person's hand.

Date: May 2, 1916

Creator: Hooper, Howard Henry

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Corn-Heading Knife

Patent for improvements in the cutting blades of corn-heading knives that are worn on the hands. Illustrations included.

Date: March 31, 1914

Creator: Owen, Melville D.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[A. M. Fielder With a Hand Plow]

Photograph of A. M. Fielder using a red hand plow in front of stalks of corn.

Date: 1951~/1952

Creator: Streng, Evelyn Fiedler

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Texas Lutheran University

Row-Binder.

Patent for a type of new row binders by "use of rotary cuffs and adjustable bottom disposed conveyer belts" (lines 14-15), with illustrations.

Date: September 11, 1917

Creator: Gruben, Edward J.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Corn-Topper.

Patent for corn-toppers for cutting off the heads of Kafir corn, milo maze, and other similar grain plants.

Date: August 28, 1917

Creator: Pletcher, Thomas S.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Antifriction-Bearing for Cutting Apparatus.

Patent for a rotary cutting tool meant for corn harvesting that is more durable and efficient at cutting corn stalks than previously used stationary knives.

Date: February 1, 1916

Creator: Roten, Henry G. & Embry, William M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photograph of Ann Alden holding some corn stalk plants]

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.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden holding an ax]

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.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden with some corn stalk plants]

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.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Ann Alden and a corn field]

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.)

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections