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[News Script: Nixon visit] (open access)

[News Script: Nixon visit]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Richard Nixon coming to Texas.
Date: September 18, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Chain Jack. (open access)

Chain Jack.

Patent for new and useful improvements in chain-jacks. "This invention aims to provide a chain-jack for lifting the boxes of axles, so that the bearings or brasses therefor can be readily replaced, and is designed especially for use in cases of hot boxes on railway-cars" (line 11-15).
Date: February 18, 1902
Creator: Phillips, Henry S.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to A. Walter Skoglund - 1952-03-18] (open access)

[Letter from Oscar M. Laurel to A. Walter Skoglund - 1952-03-18]

Carbon copy of letter from Oscar M. Laurel, LULAC Executive Secretary and Legal Adviser, to A. Walter Skoglund of Bay City, Texas, dated March 18, 1952. An inquiry from Skoglund sent to the prior LULAC Executive Secretary and Legal Adviser, Blas M. Salinas, has been forwarded to John J. Herrera as Herrera is closest to the property in question in Bay City, Texas.
Date: March 18, 1952
Creator: Laurel, Oscar M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Laredo celebration] captions transcript

[News Clip: Laredo celebration]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 18, 1978
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Capital improvements and hospital fire] (open access)

[News Script: Capital improvements and hospital fire]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 18, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mrs. Smith] (open access)

[News Script: Mrs. Smith]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 18, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Smith sentenced for drugs] (open access)

[News Script: Smith sentenced for drugs]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 18, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2861, Chapter 870 (open access)

84th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2861, Chapter 870

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to an optional procedure for the issuance of a permit by the City of Laredo for the movement of oversize or overweight vehicles carrying cargo in Webb County; authorizing a fee.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: U S border patrol] (open access)

[News Script: U S border patrol]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about acting chief of the U S border patrol at Laredo who said America which has invisible electronic fence in operation on the Mexican border.
Date: 1973-07-18T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: George Washington celebration] (open access)

[News Script: George Washington celebration]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 18, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bills 2463, Chapter 1367 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bills 2463, Chapter 1367

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of a Medicaid health literacy pilot program and health care funding districts in certain counties and authorizing the districts to impose taxes on certain institutional health care providers located in the districts.
Date: June 18, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Machine for Picking Cotton. (open access)

Machine for Picking Cotton.

Patent for an improved machine for picking cotton that is designed for the purpose of picking cotton fiber from the plants of the row. The machine is adapted to pass along over the row to extract the fiber from the bolls of the plants. The machine's provision allows for discharging the hairy tuft of the cotton seeds into elevating chutes so that the cotton seed can be discharged into a suitable receptacle mounted upon the framework of the machine.
Date: May 18, 1920
Creator: Threadgill, Wilmer
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Postmaster, January 18, 1951] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Postmaster, January 18, 1951]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to the Postmaster enclosing a money order for 66 cents to cover the import fees for some Italian wine currently being held by U. S. Customes.
Date: January 18, 1951
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rear Sight for Guns (open access)

Rear Sight for Guns

Patent for a rear sight for firearms, particularly larger firearms such as service rifles or other field artillery and machine guns.
Date: November 18, 1919
Creator: Kaempfer, Effie May Wagner
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History