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Oral History Interview with James E. Nugent, May 10, 2019

Description: Transcript of an interview with Cal "Skip" Trammell and Nan Nugent-White about their father James E. (Jim) Nugent who served as a member of the Texas House of Representatives from 1961 to 1979 and was elected to the Texas Railroad Commission for sixteen years.The interview details his upbringing, education, career as an attorney, navy service as a pilot in World War II, and family memories. Photos and documents relating to the interview follow the transcript text.
Date: May 10, 2019
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Flory, Bonnie Pipes; Trammell, Cal & Nugent-White, Bilie Nan Noreen
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Letter from Ed Riedel - January 10, 1941]

Description: A letter from Ed Riedel, Department Commander, The American Legion, Department of Texas, Austin, Texas, dated January 10, 1941. Riedel provides a letter of reference/recommendation for Mr. T. N. Carswell, Post Commander of Parramore Post 57, Abilene.
Date: January 10, 1941
Creator: Riedel, Ed
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Dorsey B. Hardeman, August 10, 1953]

Description: Letter from Truett Latimer to Dorsey B. Hardeman inviting him to a breakfast meal for local representatives being held by Latimer and Senator Harley Sadler. A written response from Hardeman is at the bottom of the page in blue ink, declining the invitation due to a prior engagement.
Date: August 10, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Equalizing Device for Pump-Rods.

Description: Patent for an improved equalizing device for pump-rods used in hand or windmill pumps that increases the operating efficiency and decreases the manufacture cost of the device.
Date: April 10, 1906
Creator: Shipman, John Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Spring Axle

Description: Patent for an axle to provide assistance to the wheel to adapt to the irregularities of the surface.
Date: June 10, 1913
Creator: Coggin, Charley J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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