Seeding-Machine (open access)

Seeding-Machine

Patent for improvements to the hoe of the seeding machine "and attendant parts, and particularly to the means for guiding and adjusting the hoe and for guiding and adjusting the following-wheel" (lines 17-19).
Date: November 8, 1892
Creator: Kirkpatrick, George W. & Ralston, James B.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Core-Holding Mechanism for Cotton-Baling Machines. (open access)

Core-Holding Mechanism for Cotton-Baling Machines.

Patent for a core-holding mechanism for cotton-baling machines that provides "new and improved means for engaging and disengaging the core, so that it is guided vertically, and the bale is susceptible of being conveniently and rapidly removed from the machine and a core introduced for the formation of another bale" (lines 19-24).
Date: November 27, 1894
Creator: Smith, Hamilton E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton-Baling Machine. (open access)

Cotton-Baling Machine.

Patent for an effective cotton-baling machine that improves on how cotton is compressed and fed into the rotary, that stretches the cotton to its thinnest, that improves on how the core is carried, that raises and lowers the compressor roller, that improves on the rack-and pinion mechanism, that improves on how the ends of the cotton roll are pressed, and that quickly and easily finishes each bale.
Date: November 27, 1894
Creator: Smith, Hamilton E. & Dare, Benjamin A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Opera-Chair. (open access)

Opera-Chair.

Patent for opera chairs that can be used in audience halls. It is mentioned as seats that are rotatable with foldable arms providing enough space for the exit.
Date: November 25, 1902
Creator: Wilkinson, John A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pyrotechnic Device. (open access)

Pyrotechnic Device.

Patent for a firework called a crazy cracker, which prevents accidental ignition from friction by covering the firework in a wood pulp covering.
Date: November 3, 1908
Creator: Graber, Charles F.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Preserved Wood and Process of Making Same (open access)

Preserved Wood and Process of Making Same

Patent for a process for preserving wood by treating it with various anti-septic chemicals mixed with oil that stops the wood from decaying for a long time.
Date: November 19, 1912
Creator: Ellis, Carleton
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of New York (open access)

The Synthetic Liquid Fuel Potential of New York

Report documenting the suitability of New York for plant locations to produce synthetic liquid fuels, based on raw materials, water sources, and local interest.
Date: November 10, 1950
Creator: Ford, Bacon, and Davis
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A General Purpose Log Counting Rate Meter Model B (open access)

A General Purpose Log Counting Rate Meter Model B

Abstract: This report is a brief description of a general purpose logarithmic counting rate meter developed at the Knolls Atomic Power Laboratory. The theory of operation and the circuit design are discussed. The use of a diode as a logarithmic element in the integrating circuit allows extremely accurate counting rate determinations over a five decade range.
Date: November 1, 1954
Creator: Stone, R. S. & Wade, E. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Strontium Program: Quarterly Summary Report, November 19, 1958 (open access)

Strontium Program: Quarterly Summary Report, November 19, 1958

From Abstract: "This report up-dates certain sections of HASL-42, "Environmental Contamination from Weapon Tests". In particular, the levels of Strontium-90 in fallout, milk, tap water, air, and soil are included for data available up to November 1, 1958."
Date: November 19, 1958
Creator: Hardy, Edward P., Jr. & Klein, Stanley
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Further Investigations of Natural Environmental Radiation (open access)

Further Investigations of Natural Environmental Radiation

Report documenting the investigation of cosmic and terrestrial background radiation. "Remeasurements in many locations furnished estimates of dosimetric increase in terrestrial levels due to fallout. Radiation measurement sin residential dwellings in he New York metropolitan areas are described" (p. 1).
Date: November 3, 1959
Creator: Solon, Leonard R.; Lowder, Wayne M.; Shambon, Arthur & Blatz, Hanson
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Nuclear Port Survey of the State of New York (open access)

Nuclear Port Survey of the State of New York

Report of the capabilities of the state of New York to construct and service atomic propelled vessels and to handle the shipment of packaged radioactive materials, including used nuclear fuels.
Date: November 1961
Creator: Ebasco Services Incorporated
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preliminary Investigation of a Shallow Ground-Water Flow System Associated With Connetquot Brook, Long Island, New York (open access)

Preliminary Investigation of a Shallow Ground-Water Flow System Associated With Connetquot Brook, Long Island, New York

This report presents the results of a preliminary investigation into the water quality and the relationship between surface and ground-water for the Connetquot Brook basin in Long Island, New York. It contains maps, graphs, and tables.
Date: November 1980
Creator: Prince, Keith R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey (open access)

Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey

Discussing the evaluation made of the Scranton Quadrangle for environments favorable for uranium
Date: November 1980
Creator: Baillieul, Thomas A.; Indelicato, Gregory J. & Penley, H. Michael
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey: Appendix C: Uranium-Occurrence Report (open access)

Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey: Appendix C: Uranium-Occurrence Report

Discussing occurrences of uranium in the Scranton Quadrangle
Date: November 1980
Creator: Penley, H. Michael
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey: Appendix D: Deep Wells

Discussing Deep Wells in the Scranton Quadrangle
Date: November 1980
Creator: Penley, H. Michael
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library
Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey: Appendix E: Selected Thin-Section Analyses (open access)

Scranton Quadrangle, Pennsylvania, New York, and New Jersey: Appendix E: Selected Thin-Section Analyses

Discussing thin-section analyses of the Scranton Quadrangle
Date: November 1980
Creator: Penley, H. Michael
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The 2004 Insurance Broker Investigations: An Overview (open access)

The 2004 Insurance Broker Investigations: An Overview

From Summary: This report briefly summarizes the events that occurred and the issues, they raised in regards to violations of state laws, against Marsh & McClennan Companies and Marsh, Inc, which the Attorney General of the Sate of New York filling a civil law suit.
Date: November 5, 2004
Creator: Webel, Baird
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
BRAC Analysis - DFAS Rome (open access)

BRAC Analysis - DFAS Rome

BRAC Analysis - Includes notes and research from the analysis Marilyn Wasleski from the Interagency Team concerning DFAS Rome, NY.
Date: November 15, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
AF40 - Base Input (open access)

AF40 - Base Input

Contains base input for Niagara Falls International Airport Air Guard Station, NY
Date: November 29, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experimental Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Bulletin 30, November 1, 2016 (open access)

Experimental Lake Erie Harmful Algal Bloom Bulletin 30, November 1, 2016

Periodic factsheet reporting on the level of algae bloom in Lake Erie, particularl harmful Microcystis cyanobacteria. It Includes an overview and graphs comparing the levels to previous measures.
Date: November 1, 2016
Creator: United States. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library