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[Sailor on the U.S.S. Langley]

Description: Photograph of a shirtless sailor with his back to the camera crouched down on the flight deck of the U.S.S. Langley (CVL-27), anchored in Majuro Atoll, Marshall Islands. A 40 mm gun is attached to the ship on the left side. The U.S.S. Saratoga (CV-3), U.S.S. Yorktown (CV-10), and U.S.S. Enterprise (CV-6) can be seen on the horizon.
Date: March 2, 1944
Creator: Smith, Loran F.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[News Clip: Political]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 3, 1996, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hazardous Spill]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 17, 1992, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Local Iraq]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 8, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 41 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Weapons]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 18, 1991, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Green Berets]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 29, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 01 second
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sailors With Mounted Artillery on the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph of two sailors taken from above on board the Evaleeta. The sailor closest to the bottom right is sitting shirtless looking through the weapons scope. Beside him to the left is another sailor in a long-sleeved uniform shirt with both hands on the artillery.
Date: August 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Negative of Soliders Hauling Packs of a Ship at Night]

Description: Negative of soldiers in long collared uniforms with utility belts, helmets, side bags and bayonets hauling large dark packs off a ship. There are two soldiers on the ramp, with a third at the top. The deck of the ship is crowded with more soldiers. The sky is dark suggesting the photo was taken late at night with an unseen light source coming from the left.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Soldiers Filing Off Ship for Bayonet Training]

Description: Photograph of soldiers in full uniform including helmets, large backpacks and bayonets, as they file off a large ship for basic training somewhere in the South Pacific. On the deck of the ship a long line of soldiers can be seen making their way to the stairs located on the right. At the base of the stairs is a large puddle.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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[News Clip: Drugs Busts]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1995
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group of U.S. Servicemen]

Description: Photograph of U.S. Servicemen gathered around a shirtless tattooed soldier kneeling with a small knife and pistol in either hand. On the ground in front of him are papers, an upside-down helmet and a tipped over backpack. The other men stand or kneel around him in various states of dress, they all wear belted pants, and some wear collared shirts and helmets. A man on the ground to the right has a large wad of cash in his hand.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Protector for Detonator-Caps.

Description: Patent for a detonator cap that acts as a "protecting device...to seal the inner end of the cap into which the adjacent end of the fuse is projected in use." (lines 13-16)
Date: October 9, 1917
Creator: Dillard, George L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Soldiers Smoke Break]

Description: Photograph of four shirtless soldiers in a small clearing of tall grass. The two men on the left are wearing white shorts and holding large guns, the one furthest left has a cigarette hanging out of his mouth. The two men on the right are wearing white shorts and utility belts, both are smoking. The one furthest to the right also sports sunglasses and leaning on a wooden fence.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Cartridge for Guns.

Description: Patent for "a projectile having an elliptical cross-section and slight longitadinal twist for use in guns provided with a corresponding bore." (lines 8-11), including description and illustrations.
Date: September 24, 1901
Creator: Cole, William F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Old Mission, Juarez, Mexico after a Battle]

Description: Postcard image of a side view (from the north) of a Franciscan mission, labeled in the center of the image as "Old Mission, Juarez, Mex. after a Battle." One man on horseback, in the street, and a line of unidentified men standing on the sidewalk are in front the the building, which has visible damage from bullets and canons which resulted from the Battle of Ciudad Juárez (1911). There is a handwritten note on the back sent from "Hess" to Mable Dagley in Lockney, Texas.
Date: October 1916
Partner: El Paso Public Library

Charge Firing Pin

Description: Patent for a new improvement in Charge - Firing Pens by John N. Swanson. Designed for bombs and torpedoes to create a simple firing pen mechanism that is simple, yet prevents accidental detonation of munitions
Date: January 14, 1918
Creator: Swanson, John N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Breech-Protector

Description: Patent for a breech protector for guns which protects exposed parts of the gun and the hands of the person handling it. Illustrations included.
Date: December 15, 1908
Creator: Hann, Edmund Lyne
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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