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Progress Made in Water Conservation in Texas

Description: Report on the work and progress of the Water Conservation Advisory Council related to their statutory charges, including monitoring responsibilities, determining best practices, public awareness, and statewide programs related to water conservation strategies and legislation.
Date: December 1, 2020
Creator: Water Conservation Advisory Council (Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Wet & Wild]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 23, 1995, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 52 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Unidentified tree in Tasman Peninsula, Australia #1]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified tree and bushes in front of a body of water. The tree's trunk and leaves frame the right and top portions of the photograph, while the bush occupies the bottom left corner. A body of water and hills are visible in the background.
Date: 1962-11~
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

Well Bucket

Description: Patent for Improvements in well buckets. The bucket has an inlet valve at the bottom and an air escape valve at the top that permits air to escape freely while preventing the entrance of dirt and extraneous matter to the interior of the bucket.
Date: April 11, 1922
Creator: Reese, Samuel L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Edwards Aquifer: A Texas Treasure. A Teacher's Guide Secondary: Grades 7-12

Description: Teacher's guide for jr. high-high school students using the Edwards Aquifer to illustrate hydrologic cycle, geography, and endangered species of the area, as well as water quality and conservation. It includes background information and activities for each concept as well as worksheets and other copy-able materials for the lessons.
Date: 1991
Creator: Edwards Underground Water District (Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Drought]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 31, 1996, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Condenser.

Description: Patent for a condenser for converting exhaust steam from motors into potable water for ice making.
Date: November 15, 1910
Creator: Galbraith, David G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Conservation]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 16, 1996, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Midlothian]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 28, 1996, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Oaxaca Pool Mountains, 2005]

Description: Photograph of a large natural pool reflecting a cloudy sky near a mountain range. Groups of people stand along the edges of the pool. Of these people, three women towards the right side of the pool stand near a barren tree. [2005, Oaxaca, Mexico]
Date: 2005
Creator: Doherty, Richard, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Storm Drain]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 8, 1995, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Soldiers Play Dominos]

Description: Photograph of four soldiers sitting on the ground around a wooden crate playing dominos. The men are in a wooded area near a waterway that is visible behind them. The two men on the right wear collared shirts, pants and boots. One of the men on the right is shirtless with pants on and the other wears nothing but a brimmed hat, a necklace, and his boots.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldier Washing His Clothes]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified soldier washing his clothes on the hood of a vehicle. The man is nude and scrubbing a piece of clothing with a brush and soap, his boots and another piece of clothing sit on the hood in front of him. To his right another man stands by the passenger side door. There are several men bathing in the water directly behind where the man is washing his clothes. The front of the vehicle reads "U.S.A. 20148866".
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Bit Cleaner

Description: Patent for a device that will clean drill bits used for wells without needing to remove them from the ground. Additional aspects of the patent cover fittings and attachments necessary for better operation of the drill bits and the cleaner.
Date: February 17, 1920
Creator: Robichaux, Sosthene
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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