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[News Script: Escape] (open access)

[News Script: Escape]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about road blocks being set up in West Texas following the escape of 7 prisoners from Ward County Jail.
Date: May 2, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Dan Oppenheimer, April 2, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Dan Oppenheimer, April 2, 1955]

Letter from Ray I. Mehan to Dan Oppenheimer discussing about the telephonic conversation with Mr. Wilson and suggestions by Mr. Harris L. Kempner on taking immediate action on the Warren Goode lands.
Date: April 2, 1955
Creator: Mehan, Ray I.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rail Joint. (open access)

Rail Joint.

Patent for a new and improved rail-joint. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a railroad-rail having notches in its flanges, of a fish-plate composed of a single piece of metal adapted to embrace the flange and web of the rail, said fish-plate being plain on one side and provided on the other side with ribs, perforated lugs projecting from the ribs at the ends of the fish-plate, said fish-plate being provided with perforations on one side to align with notches in the rail-flange, and notches in the other side out of alignment with the rail-flange" (lines 3-14).
Date: July 2, 1889
Creator: Davis, Benjamin Franklin
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History