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Men Loading Cotton Gin Equip on Truck

Copy negative of three men loading a cotton gin onto a flatbed truck. They are using long lumber as leverage. In the background there are buildings.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Farm Equipment

Copy negative of a picture of a drawing of a steam engine and steel separator flier. The drawing shows the steam engine in use on a field. There are also several people working around the field. "A Steam Engine and Steel Separator for $880, 6. H.P. Engine (18 Brake H.P.). $500" is written under the drawing.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Children Hoeing Garden

Copy negative of Frances JoAnn and James Leonard Jurena as children. Both are hoeing at Sunnybank Farm in Abilene, Texas.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Boys Posing on Cotton Bales; Boys Posing on Cotton Binder

1 copy negative of two images. The first image shows four of V. E. Costephen's sons posing with a dog atop cotton bales in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are dressed in work clothes with suspenders and are smiling while pointing towards the camera. The second image shows three of V. E. Costephens's sons posing atop a cotton binder. The binder is in a field near Mulberry Creek. The boys are also dressed in work clothes with suspenders.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Farm Equipment

Copy photograph of farm equipment in a field. The machinery appears to be a tractor.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Six Men by Cattle Chute and Rail Car

Copy negative of six men by a cattle chute and rail car. Two men are standing on the cattle chute, two appear to be looking at the rail car, and one is standing on top of the rail car.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Manufacturing District - 1903]

Copy slide of a photograph of Abilene's manufacturing district. The slide says "A partial view of Abilene's manufacturing district showing mill, compress, public utilities and ice plant, etc."

Date: 1903

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Abilene's Birthday Party - Antique Sprayer]

Photograph of an early day sprayer on display at Abilene's 100th birthday celebration. A sign on the sprayer reads "Cotton Duster Used in Early 1900's on Ohlhausen Farms Rt. 3 Abilene, Texas."

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Abilene Birthday Party - Antique Farm]

Photograph of displays of antique farm equipment at Abilene's 100th birthday celebration. Several farming vehicles are visible in the photograph and a few people are gathered around observing.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Early Harvesting]

Copy slide of a photograph of a man and woman standing in front of an early wheat reaper machine.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Harvesting Estes Farm Pre 1900]

Copy slide of a photograph of harvesting with horses on the Sol Estes ranch.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

[Farm Planter]

Copy slide of a photograph of a farmer checking his seed planter in a field. The farmer is wearing a large round hat and a white shirt.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: McMurry University Library

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Copy negative of tools next to the Rose Field House. This image was taken at the chamber of commerce banquet in Abilene, Texas. On display with signs are mowers and tools. Signs read "Little Tuffy Mower cuts grass, weeds and brush...Abilene Machine Co" and "Little Tuffy Keep Your Lease Clean! Cut Your Lawn... See Your Dealer... Thornton's, Barry's Marine & Sport Shop, Firestone Store" and "Rough Neck Special... Heat Your Rivets, Shoe Your Horse, Dress Your Tools, Broil Your Steaks, It's Smar… more

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Compress

Photograph of a man looking up at a large bale of cotton hanging from a hook at a compress in Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Compress

Photograph of of workers loading a large cotton baler at a compressor in Abilene, Texas.

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Abilene Compress

Photograph of workers loading a large cotton baler at a compressor in Abilene, Texas. One of the men is shirtless and all are wearing hats.

Date: 1956

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Ag Farm Buildings]

Photograph of the agriculture building on the Abilene Christian University campus in Abilene, Texas, showing rows of corrugated metal barns.

Date: 195X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of DeLaval Billboard]

Photograph of two young women sitting atop a billboard for the milking system DeLaval. A portion of a similar billboard can be seen to the left in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Agricultural Buildings]

Photograph taken from across a dirt road of two three-door open sheds owned by Abilene Christian University. A vehicle is parked in front of one of the sheds, and several pieces of farm equipment can be seen in the background.

Date: 195X

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Stalk-Cutter

Patent for a tool that can be attached to cultivators and harrows to make stalk and vine cultivation more efficient.

Date: April 24, 1906

Creator: Dorris, William P.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Maize, Kafir-Corn, And Cane Heading Machine.

Patent for improvements in the construction of maize, Kafir corn, and cane heading machines that allows "a single machine to harvest two rows at the same time" (lines 12-14), reducing labor time and costs, including illustrations and a description.

Date: June 17, 1913

Creator: Cozart, Walace Alexander

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Harvesting-Machine.

Patent for a harvesting machine for corn, which cleanly cuts the heads of corn.

Date: August 30, 1910

Creator: Hail, John Edward

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Draft Appliance

Patent for a draft appliance. This invention is designed for plows, movers, and other farm implements drawn by horses. Illustration included.

Date: February 15, 1910

Creator: Dudley, Thomas J.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Draft-Equalizer.

Patent for "devices for equalizing the draft where three or more draft-animals are used" (lines 8-10) to pull machinery, carriages, or wagons with illustrations included.

Date: September 16, 1902

Creator: Hayden, Jefferson B.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

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Men Loading Cotton Gin Equip on Truck

Farm Equipment

Children Hoeing Garden

Boys Posing on Cotton Bales; Boys Posing on Cotton Binder

Farm Equipment

Six Men by Cattle Chute and Rail Car

[Manufacturing District - 1903]

[Abilene's Birthday Party - Antique Sprayer]

[Abilene Birthday Party - Antique Farm]

[Early Harvesting]

[Harvesting Estes Farm Pre 1900]

[Farm Planter]

Chamber Banquet at Rose Field House

Abilene Compress

Abilene Compress

Abilene Compress

[Photograph of Ag Farm Buildings]

[Photograph of DeLaval Billboard]

[Photograph of Agricultural Buildings]

Stalk-Cutter

Maize, Kafir-Corn, And Cane Heading Machine.

Harvesting-Machine.

Draft Appliance

Draft-Equalizer.