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Convertible Trunk. (open access)

Convertible Trunk.

Patent for a trunk that converts between luggage (for use while traveling) and a bureau (for use while not traveling), with illustrations.
Date: March 29, 1892
Creator: Dwyer, John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tension Device for Band-Saw Mills. (open access)

Tension Device for Band-Saw Mills.

Patent for "a new and useful improvement in tension devices for band-saw mills; and it consists, generally stated, in mounting the upper wheel in standards which are vertically movable in suitable guideways, said standards being secured to the plunger or cylinder of a direct-acting medium, such as compressed air." (Lines 24-31) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1897
Creator: Coleman, Thomas A. & Coleman, Nathan
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4806 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4806

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Salary of county superintendent of Bowie County, Texas.
Date: March 3, 1942
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tram Car (open access)

Tram Car

Patent for a tram car. Illustration included.
Date: March 24, 1908
Creator: Schimff, Jacob John
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gas-Burner. (open access)

Gas-Burner.

Patent for a gas burner, which can have the mixture of gas and air adjusted.
Date: March 15, 1910
Creator: Mintier, Thomas H. & Jennings, Harry J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, March 9, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, March 9, 1998

Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, World War II veteran and owner/operator of a plant nursery in Center Point, Texas. Mr. Mosty tells stories from his service in WWII, including how his unit was one of the first to meet liberated prisoners of war, as well as how he was wounded and taken prisoner. He also discusses studying at A&M, his work for the National Park Service, and running a plant nursery in the 1920s.
Date: March 9, 1998
Creator: Witt, Gerald & Mosty, Robert Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #902 and Car]

Photograph of a train engine and attached car on railroad tracks, viewed from the side. "902" and "Texas & Pacific" are visible on the side. Additional tracks lay to the front. Buildings can be seen in the background on either side. Handwritten text below the image says, "Texarkana, Texas Mar. 1932."
Date: March 1932
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Engine #663 and Car]

Photograph of train engine #663 and attached cars on railroad tracks, viewed from a front side angle. "663" is visible on the front of the engine. Additional tracks lay in front. Other trains sit on the tracks to the left and right. Handwritten text below the image says, "Texarkana, Texas Mar 1938."
Date: March 1938
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #610]

Photograph of T&P train #610 in Texarkana, Texas in front of a large hotel building. Written underneath the image are "Texarkana, Texas Mar 7th 1948 (I-IAR)" and "H. J. Boudreaux."
Date: March 7, 1948
Creator: Boudreaux, H. J.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[T&P Train #900 in Texarkana, Texas]

Photograph of T&P train #900 in Texarkana, Texas. Text below the image says "Texarkana, Texas Mar. 1932" and "H.K.Vollrath."
Date: March 1932
Creator: Vollrath, H. K.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Drug raids and Vickers] (open access)

[News Script: Drug raids and Vickers]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 27, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Kidnapping] (open access)

[News Script: Kidnapping]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 24, 1970, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather] (open access)

[News Script: New top Texas weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 4, 1970, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texarkana school dismissals] (open access)

[News Script: Texarkana school dismissals]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 5, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texarkana church fires] (open access)

[News Script: Texarkana church fires]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 8, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Violent weather] (open access)

[News Script: Violent weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 12, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Arson] (open access)

[News Script: Arson]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 6, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texarkana] (open access)

[News Script: Texarkana]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 6, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texarkana Gazette] (open access)

[News Script: Texarkana Gazette]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 7, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Harry Wood] (open access)

[News Script: Harry Wood]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 8, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texarkana editor] (open access)

[News Script: Texarkana editor]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 7, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gazette editor arrested] (open access)

[News Script: Gazette editor arrested]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: 1972-03-07T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer, March 5, 1954]

Letter from Jim T. Lindsey to Truett Latimer inviting him to a buffet dinner with other representatives at the Stephen F. Austin Hotel. A handwritten note at the bottom reads, "would like to see you some time prior to Sun. night-".
Date: March 5, 1954
Creator: Lindsey, Jim T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Can-Opener. (open access)

Can-Opener.

Patent for a can opener that is made from "a single flat piece of metal" (line 17) and is made for ease of operation, reducing the chance of the user cutting themselves.
Date: March 19, 1918
Creator: Williams, Paul E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History