One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; purplish-white internal coloring; brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.

One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a quadrate shape; thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; external sculpturing in the form of ridges. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.

Patent for a seed-cotton handling machine for use in cotton gins which as an improved elevator and feeding system.

History of churches that served the African-American community in Wheelock, Texas, including: Triumph/Trump Baptist Church, Old New Hope Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Sharon Chapel African Methodist Church, New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, and the Church of God in Christ.

Patent for non-refillable bottles which can be filled and emptied easily with inexpensive construction. Instead of a stopper, a bottleneck pattern can be used which is efficient and safer.

Weekly newspaper from Calvert, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with some advertising.

Photograph of the Carnegie Library in Franklin, Texas.

Photograph of the Carnegie Library in Franklin, Texas.

Photograph of the Carnegie Library in Franklin, Texas.

Photograph of the Carnegie Library in Franklin, Texas.

Photograph of the Carnegie Library in Franklin, Texas.

Photograph of the Carnegie Library in Franklin, Texas.

Photograph of the Carriage House in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the Carriage House in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the Carriage House in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the Carriage House in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the Carriage House in Calvert, Texas.

Patent for a collapsible crate, which is easier to ship while collapsed and cheaper to make.

Photograph of the Commercial District (located at Main St) in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the Commercial District (located at Main St) in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the Commercial District (located at Main St) in Calvert, Texas.

Photograph of the The Cotton Blossom in Calvert, Texas.

Patent for a cotton gin that has a large ginning capacity (similar to saw types of gins) and also preserves the fiber (similar to roller types of gins).