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Belt-Tightener (open access)

Belt-Tightener

Patent for an improvement in belt fasteners, "especially adapted for use in connection with the running belts of planning, sizing, matching, molding and like machines" (lines 10-12) so that belts may be adjusted to tighten or loosen easily.
Date: January 3, 1893
Creator: Noble, John B. & Hensley, Joseph B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kellet, February 3, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kellet, February 3, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Kellett discussing issues regarding legislature and taxes.
Date: February 3, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: APB 129] (open access)

[News Script: APB 129]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about thunderstorms which are still rumbling across sections of West Texas after a turbulent night in some portions of the state.
Date: June 3, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Range fire] (open access)

[News Script: Range fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a grass fire which destroyed 50 square miles of rangeland in Coleman and adjoining Runnels county.
Date: April 3, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Louis Heimann, Jr., August 3, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Louis Heimann, Jr., August 3, 2000

Interview with Louis Heimann, Jr., a former bus driver from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Heimann tells the extensive story of his 40+ year career as a Kerrville Bus Company driver. His anecdotes include stories of drunk passengers, dead passengers, epileptic passengers, passengers who gave birth, passengers who fought, . He briefly mentions his service in the Coast Guard. He also discusses the flood of 1932, the religious community of Kerrville, and identifies local businesses.
Date: August 3, 2000
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Heimann, Louis, Jr.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Fence Tool (open access)

Wire Fence Tool

Patent for tool "which may be used for various purposes in connnection with wire fences" (lines 16-17) including an illustration.
Date: June 3, 1902
Creator: Neeb, William
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History