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Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #764

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a round shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: October 18, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph & Murphy, C.
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #765

One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a round shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: October 18, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph & Murphy, C.
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rail-Antispreader. (open access)

Rail-Antispreader.

Patent for a rail anti-spreader to prevent the rails from spreading over time with expansion and contraction from the weather.
Date: October 31, 1911
Creator: Clark, Edward D.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Harper, October 31, 1929] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. Harper, October 31, 1929]

Letter from A. G. Harper notifying delinquent taxpayers to send in their remittance to the tax collector to save other penalties or a tax suit. If the taxpayers find any error or they do not understand, they are to call the tax collector for such information.
Date: October 31, 1929
Creator: Harper, A. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Delinquent Tax Notice for Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Delinquent Tax Notice for Hattie M. Sayles]

Notice of delinquent taxes for Hattie M. Sayles' property in San Jacinto County, Texas. The notice lists taxes for the years, 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date: October 15, 1929
Creator: Hayman, J. J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. D. Lang to Harris L. Kempner, October 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from J. D. Lang to Harris L. Kempner, October 21, 1952]

Letter from J. D. Lang to Harris L. Kempner discussing about extension of lease with number DA-41-243-ENG-22.
Date: October 21, 1952
Creator: Lang, J. D.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with John C. Scott, October 22, 1993

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with John Scott concerning his experiences before and during his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Scott worked at a camp in Oakhurst, Texas.
Date: October 22, 1993
Creator: Lovell, Bonnie & Scott, John C.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Delinquent Tax Notice As Required By Law. Acts of 38th Legislature. 1922: Hattie M. Sayles] (open access)

[Delinquent Tax Notice As Required By Law. Acts of 38th Legislature. 1922: Hattie M. Sayles]

Document listing the delinquent taxes for a property in San Jacinto County, Texas owned by Hattie M. Sayles for the years 1885-1891, 1894, and 1901.
Date: October 15, 1929
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 1, 1974 (open access)

San Antonio Light (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 95, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 1, 1974

Newspaper from San Antonio, Texas, including an article on immigrant influence on the Texas gulf coast in the late 1800s, local news, advertisements, and gossip columns.
Date: October 1, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History