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[Sign for Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc.]
The sign for Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc., as seen through a window and the reflection of a glass wall.
Date:
February 7, 2007
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Sign for Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc.]
The sign for Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc. is seen in their window.
Date:
February 7, 2007
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[People look at clothing at Catholic Charities of Dallas]
People can be seen looking for clothing behind the sign for Catholic Charities of Dallas, Inc.
Date:
February 7, 2007
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Meeting of the Dallas Independent School Board]
A meeting of the Dallas Independent School District's school board.
Date:
February 7, 2005
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Audience follows along with the meeting of the Dallas Independent School District School Board]
FotografÃa de una reunión del Consejo Escolar del Distrito Escolar Independiente de Dallas. Un panel está sentado en la parte delantera de la sala, con las banderas de Estados Unidos y Texas detrás de ellos, junto con dos pantallas y las palabras "Distrito Escolar Independiente de Dallas" en la pared. El resto de la sala está llena de miembros del público, muchos de los cuales tienen papeles en la mano y siguen la reunión. Hacia el fondo, un hombre se pone de pie.
Date:
February 7, 2005
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Members of the Dallas Independent School District's School Board During a Meeting]
Photograph of part of the school board for the Dallas Independent School District meeting to discuss a measure. Jerome Garza, Michael Hinojosa, and Jack Lowe are identified by placards in front of them, and there is another men who is a part of the board next to them. There is a crowd of people in the foreground.
Date:
February 7, 2005
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Members of the Dallas School Board are shown during a meeting]
Photograph of members of the Dallas Independent School District's School Board discussing a motion at a meeting. Jerome Garza is standing, and wearing a black suit. Also sitting on the panel is Michael Hinojosa, Jack Libye, and another man in suits. There are multiple rows of people sitting in the foreground.
Date:
February 7, 2005
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Michael Hinojosa sitting below logo for Dallas Independent School District]
Dr. Michael Hinojosa began serving as superintendent of the Dallas Independent School District in 2005.
Date:
February 7, 2006
Creator:
Castillo, José L.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Santa Fe train from Dallas to Paris, Texas]
Santa Fe's train No. 67, northbound, leaving Dallas enroute to Paris, Texas on October 7, 1952.
Date:
October 7, 1952
Creator:
Plummer, Roger S.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buddy and Katie Sinclair Dallas, TX, T Patch Memorial
Photograph of L. M. "Buddy" and Katie Sinclair standing beside the memorial that they dedicated in honor of the "Texas" 36th Infantry Division. The soldiers in the division were the first American troops to invade Hitler's Europe at Salerno Beach, Italy on September 9, 1943. The monument also contains a brief summary of the division's actions during World War II and contains a list of the awards and citations the division received.
Date:
1996-09-07~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Thomas M. Scott from Mr. and Mrs. C.I. Scofield, November 17, 1904]
Letter from Dr. and Mrs. C.I. Scofield congratulating Thomas McGee Scott on his engagement.
Date:
November 7, 1904
Creator:
Scofield, C. I. (Cyrus Ingerson), 1843-1921.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Improvement in Shingle-machine.
Patent for to improve the construction of the shingle-machine known as the "Evarts Rotary Twelve-Block Shingle-Machine".
Date:
March 7, 1876
Creator:
Stewart, Moses
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Protecting Electrical Circuits.
Patent for an apparatus for protecting electrical circuits, and is an improvement on a previous patent (No. 537,932) issued to the inventor. This patent consists of "an electrical circuit, an alarm or indicator, a continuously-operating signal-transmitter at the protected structure operating to affect or influence the alarm or indicator, and a second or duplicate continuously-operating signal-transmitter located at the watchman's station, operating in unison with the first-named signal-transmitter to affect the alarm or indicator equally and oppositely as regards the first-named transmitter, whereby a signal is sounded or an alarm given only when the two transmitters are out of unison or when one is changed, varied, or interfered with in an unauthorized manner" (lines 72-86).
Date:
January 7, 1896
Creator:
Oram, John M.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Buckle.
Patent for a new and improved buckle. This design consists "[i]n a harness-buckle, the combination, with the frame, provided with a tongue-bar having two tongues thereon and a tongue-bar having a single tongue thereon, of a clasp-rest and a hinged clasp near opposite ends of the buckle-frame" (lines 77-82).
Date:
October 7, 1884
Creator:
Daniel, Ellison Armistead
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Braiding Attachment for Sewing-Machines.
Patent for an "attachment to the pressure-foot of sewing machines to carry a tinsel or braid in proper position relative to the needle" (lines 15-17) to ensure the tinsel or braid is fully attached to the desired outline on the cloth. Patent includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
September 7, 1897
Creator:
Tynes, Minor Eugene.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acetylene Gas Generator
Patent for improving acetylene gas generator designs with the use of an added specification in the form of a new apparatus. Illustrations and instructions are included.
Date:
September 7, 1897
Creator:
Taylor, George
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Plow
Patent for a plow. It "is to provide an improved plow stock or frame having an adjustable foot to regulate the inclination or pitch of the plow-point" (p. 2).
Date:
August 7, 1888
Creator:
Whatley, George Washington,
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Well Drilling Machinery.
Patent for new and improved well-drilling machinery. This design "is to make a well-drilling machine which will drop the drill at the proper time and from the proper height" (lines 11-14). It consists in "the bevel-wheel having cam on its periphery and arranged loosely on a vertical shaft, a bevel-pinion fast on power-shaft, a loose drum sliding on [the] shaft, the spring, and collar, in combination with the drill-rope" (lines 69-74).
Date:
June 7, 1892
Creator:
Lee, Joseph G.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mirror Attachment for Dressers.
Patent for a mirror attachment for dressers with an improved clamping mechanism so that it can be easily adjusted when in use and easily put to the side when not in use. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date:
April 7, 1896
Creator:
Gibson, Lizzie & Crank, Albert
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Trolley Wheel For Electric Cars
Patent for improvement to trolley wheel design for electric cars, specifically the addition of friction-disks to prevent the wheel from running off the wire while moving. Instructions and illustrations are included.
Date:
September 7, 1897
Creator:
Crawford, James A.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Grain-Planter.
Patent for an inexpensive, simple, and durable grain planter that plants large grains like corn, peas, and wheat. The improved machine is perfectly timed and does not crush the seeds.
Date:
February 7, 1893
Creator:
Yarbrough, Orceneth Fisher
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Kitchen Cabinet
Patent for a knock-down kitchen cabinet.
Date:
August 7, 1882
Creator:
Billington, Theophilus
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Sight-Feed for Planters.
Patent for a sight-feed for planters with a rotable feed-disk brings the seed to the spout. "The operator who is following the planter may be enabled to accurately observe the workings of the same and the delivery of the seed, and thus see at all times that a proper planting is taking place" (lines 17-21).
Date:
January 7, 1896
Creator:
Schofield, James Drommond
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Seed-Cotton Feeder.
Patent for a gin feeder that carries "the cotton forward, and is provided with some one or more of many additional devices to regulate the amount delivered by the conveyer, independently of the amount that may be in the feeder, provided only that the supply be not to scanty" (lines 13-18). Other feeders do this, but the patent is for an especially simply designed and does not use a belt conveyer. It also does not wear out easily.
Date:
November 7, 1893
Creator:
Elam, William Erwin
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History