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An Evaluation of the Mineral Wells High School, Mineral Wells. Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of the Mineral Wells High School, Mineral Wells. Texas

This thesis offers an evaluation of the Mineral Wells, Texas high school. Fifteen hundred points associated with curriculum and school operation were evaluated to draw presented conclusions.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Hendley, Ben P.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #580

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #581

One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; yellow internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1290

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #736

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #737

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #738

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #739

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #740

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #741

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; reddish-brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Object Type: Specimen
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mineral Wells crash] (open access)

[News Script: Mineral Wells crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a fatal car accident in Mineral Wells, Texas.
Date: August 27, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Car theft rings] (open access)

[News Script: Car theft rings]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 22, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Baling-Press. (open access)

Baling-Press.

Patent for a new type of baling press, including illustrations.
Date: August 25, 1903
Creator: Choat, Isom Rufus.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Apparatus for Automatically Applying Germicides (open access)

Apparatus for Automatically Applying Germicides

Patent for "a means for automatically applying an insecticide or germicide which will either kill or drive off the parasite, vermin, and other troublesome germ" (lines 16-19).
Date: August 20, 1901
Creator: Pendleton, John B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gordon Weekly Courier. (Gordon, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1914 (open access)

Gordon Weekly Courier. (Gordon, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 42, Ed. 1 Friday, August 7, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Gordon, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Graham Flood] captions transcript

[News Clip: Graham Flood]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 7, 1978, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Graham Cleanup] captions transcript

[News Clip: Graham Cleanup]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 9, 1978, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mineral wells accident] (open access)

[News Script: Mineral wells accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 4, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bottle. (open access)

Bottle.

Patent for "a bottle and stopper whereby the bottle can be filled in the ordinary manner, but after being sealed by the stopper of novel construction it cannot be refilled after once being emptied without breaking or fracturing the bottle." (Lines 12-18) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 31, 1897
Creator: Stallings, George V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Thurber Tipple and Thurber Monument]

Photograph of buildings in Thurber, Texas, taken from a parking lot. A gasoline station is on the left; it has a second story serving as an overhang as well as a taller platform with a railing and the words "Thurber Tipple" written near the roof. A car is parked at the gasoline station and a couple is looking inside the engine. The Thurber smokestack is visible near the center of the photograph and several unidentified buildings are on the left. Three other cars are parked on the left side of the photograph.
Date: August 4, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 7 of 8, Jack Dickens and Unknown Man Displaying Their Books]

The auction of copies of the first edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells," by A. F. Weaver, held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse."
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 5 of 8, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Dickens purchased 1st Book]

The auction of copies of the first Edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells," by A. F. Weaver, held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse." Pictured here are auctioneer, the Reverend Mr. Bobby Moore, and successful bidders on Copy No. 1: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickens. The author, A.F. Weaver, stands in the background, and Mrs. Bea Harris is in the corner to the right of the picture.
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 6 of 8, Community Leaders]

The auction of the first ten numbered copies of the First Edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells...", was held in the "Little Rock Schoolhouse." The auctioneer, the Reverend Mr. Bobby Moore, stands with Mayor H. Arthur Zappe, successful bidder for copy Number 2 in this picture. Author A. F. Weaver stands to the rear of Reverend Mr. Moore and Mayor Zappe. Banker Frost Bowman, successful bidder for Copy Number 4, is in the corner at right of the picture.
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 4 of 8, Reverend Mr. Bobby Moore Auctioneer ]

The auction of copies of the first Edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells," by A. F. Weaver, was held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse." The auctioneer, the Reverend Bobby Moore, is asking for bids on a copy in this picture. The author, A. F. Weaver, stands between the windows to the auctioneer's right.
Date: August 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History