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[News Script: Cindy] (open access)

[News Script: Cindy]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hurricane Cindy, that landed in Port Acres leaving lots of rain and damage to the area.
Date: December 31, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Carla] (open access)

[News Script: Carla]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Hurricane Carla who took the lives of 27 people in Texas.
Date: December 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 226, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1898 (open access)

The Daily Enterprise (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 226, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 31, 1898

Daily newspaper from Beaumont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 31, 1898
Creator: Bixler, Mort L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Watch and Mistletoe]

Postcard of a golden pocket-watch with mistletoe behind it and a new years message which reads, "Greetings for the New Year Times change in many ways but not in ways of Friendship." The letter on the back is illegible. The postcard is addressed to "Miss Mayme McFaddin Beaumont, Texas."
Date: December 31, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of Sketch of Young Woman]

Postcard of a sketch of a young woman at the center of the postcard, with a letter written in the empty space. The letter reads, "Thanking you for your pretty Xmas present and it certainly was nice of you to send it. Wishing you a Happy New Year. From your Friend, Amisette Northcott." The postcard is addressed to, "Miss Mamie McFaddin 1906 McFaddin Ave. Beaumont, Texas."
Date: December 31, 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of last day of the year which is going to creep out under snow clouds and amid freezing temperatures in the upper half of the state.
Date: December 31, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Piston-Rod Packing. (open access)

Piston-Rod Packing.

Patent for a piston packing device to decrease the wear on pistons in oil pumps.
Date: December 31, 1907
Creator: Martin, Robert Edward Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ice-Making Apparatus (open access)

Ice-Making Apparatus

Patent for an ice-making apparatus that both cools the brine and makes the ice.
Date: December 31, 1912
Creator: Bell, Samuel Robert
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Refrigerating Machine. (open access)

Refrigerating Machine.

Patent for a refrigerating machine that works with a double jacketed brine cylinder with a self-contained expansion tank for the coolant. It is meant to provide cooling with small displacement of the cylinder, but with great circulation of the brine.
Date: December 31, 1918
Creator: Bell, Samuel R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History