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Adjustable End Die. (open access)

Adjustable End Die.

Patent for improvements to adjustable end dies. These improvements allow convenient rethreading of bolts while it is engaged with an object.
Date: February 8, 1921
Creator: Wright, John G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Building Construction. (open access)

Building Construction.

Patent for a building construction method. After completion of typical foundation and framework construction, "interlocking slabs or tiles are secured to the framework to form an outer covering or sheathing for the building." The interlocking method requires no cementing of material yet still allows water to be shed. "Provision is also made for fastening slabs or tiles to the framework in a manner permitting rapid assembly of parts" which reduces building time. The invention can be applied to doors and windows as demonstrated in the illustrations.
Date: November 8, 1921
Creator: Walker, Isham P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car Coupling. (open access)

Car Coupling.

Patent for a new and improved coupling for railroad cars. This design consists in "[a] hand-lever and two chains as used in combination with the spring-latch catches. . . . [It further consists in a] brake-lever attached to main lever, a spring and spiral to hold said main lever in place, and a chain to main lever attached to the spring latch-catches aforesaid of each draw-head" (lines 53-59).
Date: September 8, 1885
Creator: Jernagan, Alexander Jefferson
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Car-Door. (open access)

Car-Door.

Patent for improvements in car doors. These improvements make the doors fire and water proof and allow the door to be locked. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 23, 1891
Creator: Moore, Francis A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gravity Dump Car (open access)

Gravity Dump Car

Patent for gravity dump-car cheaper in cost and easy in construction and operation.
Date: October 8, 1901
Creator: Swindall, S. M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julius Markowitz, September 8, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julius Markowitz, September 8, 1948]

Letter from Isaac H. Kempner to Julius Markowitz discussing the latter's letter about the financial state of his company, Cal-Mark Printing Service, and loans.
Date: September 8, 1948
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julius Markowitz to Isaac H Kempner, September 8, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from Julius Markowitz to Isaac H Kempner, September 8, 1948]

Letter from Julius Markowitz to Isaac H. Kempner discussing the unfortunate financial state his printing company is in, then asking for advice and/or a loan.
Date: September 8, 1948
Creator: Markowitz, Julius
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 8, 1953]

Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner discussing various farming and business operations and other topics to update Kempner in his absence.
Date: October 8, 1953
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ned Price, April 8, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Ned Price, April 8, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Ned Price discussing his plans to attend the barbecue dinner that Price invited him to.
Date: April 8, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1992 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1992

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1992
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 33, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 8, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1993 (open access)

The Lindale Times (Lindale, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 46, Ed. 1 Thursday, July 8, 1993

Weekly newspaper from Lindale, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 8, 1993
Creator: Sheppard, Anita
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Locomotive Valve Gear. (open access)

Locomotive Valve Gear.

Patent for a new and improved valve-gear. This design "is especially designed for locomotive-engines; and the invention consists of a combination of rockers, shafts, arms, levers, links, and connecting-rods worked from the cross-head of the locomotive exclusively, and so arranged as to give the valve a correct motion" (lines 7-13).
Date: December 8, 1885
Creator: Lewis, Wallace James
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Bush Interviews] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bush Interviews]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6pm.
Date: September 8, 1988
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Mental care] captions transcript

[News Clip: Mental care]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 8, 1985, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Tyler Rally] captions transcript

[News Clip: Tyler Rally]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 8, 1994, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Tyler Rally] captions transcript

[News Clip: Tyler Rally]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 8, 1994, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Juveniles skip] (open access)

[News Script: Juveniles skip]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 8, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Parents] (open access)

[News Script: Parents]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Parents Without Partners, a nationwide organization who devoted to strengthening single-parent families, is meeting in Fort Worth.
Date: September 8, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Police search] (open access)

[News Script: Police search]

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

[News Script: Police search]

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

[News Script: School Board Annexation]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of an effort by an East Texas subdivision to de-annex itself from the Tyler Independent School District which failed.
Date: September 8, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: School Board Annexation] (open access)

[News Script: School Board Annexation]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the Texas State Board of Education refused in Austin, to overturn the shifting of a wealthy White House subdivision near Tyler from a rural school district to the Tyler Independent School District.
Date: September 8, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the state 4A high school basketball title which will be on the line at 2: 30 in Austin between South Oak Cliff and Houston Kashmere.
Date: March 8, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library