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[News Clip: Williams] captions transcript

[News Clip: Williams]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 11, 1990, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of a Meadow Pink Flower]

Photograph of of a meadow pink flower (Sabatia campestris) in Big Thicket National Preserve, The flower has five petals and thin, spikey leaves.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Cabin Near Fred, Texas #1]

Photograph of a log cabin with a wood shingle roof located near Fred, Texas. The cabin has a large front porch and a screen door over the front door. A dilapidated couch sits on the left side of the porch. Trees rise above the roofline in the background.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Cabin Near Fred, Texas #2]

Photograph of a log cabin with a wood shingle roof located near Fred, Texas. The cabin has a large front porch and several windows along the side of the house. There are two trees in the foreground, and more visible above the roofline in the background.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Beech Creek near Fred Texas]

Photograph of Beech Creek in the Big Thicket on FM 943, near Fred, Texas. The running water reflects the dense tree line on the banks of the creek.
Date: April 12, 1974
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Allan Shivers to Judge James E. Wheat, April 9, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Allan Shivers to Judge James E. Wheat, April 9, 1954]

Letter from Allan Shivers to Judge James E. Wheat discussing his appreciation that the Texas Historical Foundation has been approved by the Treasury Department of the Texas Legislature to receive tax free donations.
Date: April 9, 1954
Creator: Shivers, Allan
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tyler County Courthouse in Woodville, TX]

Photograph of Tyler County Courthouse in Woodville, TX. A paved road runs in front of the courthouse, alongside a sidewalk that a blue car parks parallel to in the left edge of the photo. Parking meters regularly spaced apart line the sidewalk while a white brick wall separates the courthouse's green lawn from the sidewalk. A short set of stairs leads from the sidewalk to the lawn of the courthouse, which contains multiple tall trees and another set of stairs, made of pale gray stone and connected to the courthouse building. These stairs rise on either side of a trapezoid-shaped stone with three arches at its front, with a four-petaled flower icon set above the central arch. At the top of the stairs is another set of steps, made of the same material and leading up to the pale green front doors of the courthouse. The building is made of the same material as the stairs and has one row of windows at the level of the doors, below them along the first floor, and above along the third floor. Sitting atop the center of the courthouse's front side, and having the same width as the entryway, is a large …
Date: April 1966
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Broom. (open access)

Broom.

Patent for a broom designed to allow the straw to be easily changed as often as needed and to hold the straw firmly in place even when considerable pressure is used, including illustrations and instructions.
Date: April 11, 1922
Creator: Boyett, Oren K.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Truss. (open access)

Truss.

Patent for a truss used to give relief to cases of ruptured hernias. Adjustable to be used by patients of varying sizes, and adaptable to treat both inguinal and umbilical ruptures. Includes illustrations.
Date: April 3, 1900
Creator: Johnson, Irven E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Plow. (open access)

Plow.

Patent for improvements in plows by providing “a reversible colter adapted to be applied to any style of plow; such as shovel-plows, half or turning shovels, bull-tongue, or other forms of plows. Also to provide a convenient means of attaching and detaching the plow” (lines 12-17). Illustration is included.
Date: April 14, 1891
Creator: Baker, George Washington
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History