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Coyote Wisdom

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Mexico and Texas, including animal folk stories, Navajo creation myths, discussions about folk characters, discussions about the philosophy of folklore, and other miscellaneous folk stories. The index begins on page 293.
Date: 1938
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

[News Script: Plane crash]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about fatal plane crash near Goldthwaite.
Date: October 20, 1972
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Churn

Description: Patent for a churn. This invention is a class of rotary dasher churns using two paddles. Illustration included.
Date: June 28, 1904
Creator: Roberts, Chandler Y.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Axle-Skein.

Description: Patent for an improved version of a certain type of axel skein or spindle holder (the kind in which a spindle with a box or housing rigidly holds a tapered axle.) This patent claims to be an improvement by “simple and inexpensive construction and in which the connections are such that the parts can be conveniently joined or separated and when joined produce a strong and durable combination” (lines 14-21).
Date: September 29, 1903
Creator: Cryer, Henry M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Car Brake

Description: Patent for a rail-car brake system. Illustration included.
Date: March 15, 1904
Creator: Brown, Herbert E. & Brown, Marcus L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bridle Bit.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bridle bit. This design "consist[s] of curb-plates provided with the mouth-bar and having the upper ends provided with slots and the lower ends formed with longitudinal slots, and the cheek-plates loosely fitted to the outer ends of the mouth-bar and having their opposite ends formed with openings for the attachment of the head-stall and reins" (lines 72-79).
Date: March 11, 1890
Creator: Allen, John Hudson
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mills County, state of Texas.

Description: Map shows late nineteenth century Mills County, Texas property boundaries, land patents, landowners, towns, and plat numbers. Scale [1:66,667].
Date: 1888
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-0601

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Mills County may fund the Fox Crossing Water District.
Date: February 11, 2008
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6131

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Salaries or compensation of county Commissioners of Mills County.
Date: 1944
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-6365

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Grover Sellers, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Maximum Compensation of the County Officials of Mills County.
Date: January 20, 1945
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

HARROW.

Description: Patent for new attachment for the foot of a harrow, including illustration.
Date: June 16, 1914
Creator: Glover, Henry M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from Harry E. Rather to A. W. Cline, copy to T. N. Carswell - July 26, 1943]

Description: A letter written to Legionnaire A. W. Cline, Com., Harry F. Edmondson Post 289, The American Legion, Goldthwaite, Texas, from Harry E. Rather, Department Adjutant, The American Legion, Austin, Texas, dated July 26, 1943. Copy to Thos. N. Carswell. Rather explains regarding the prizes won by Cline and his Post at Goldthwaite pertaining to the Legion membership drive and offers the congratulations of the Department of Texas for their success in growing their membership.
Date: July 26, 1943
Creator: Rather, Harry E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Charles Frizzell in Tool Shed]

Description: Photograph of Charles Frizzell posing in what appears to be a tool shed or workshop with two pliers in his hands gripping large gauged wire. Text on the back of the photo reads, "Charles Frizzell, Lineman for telephone co. in Goldthwaite, Oct. 30, 1893 - Nov. 7, 1965 US Navy WWI".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Postcard of First Mills County Courthouse]

Description: Postcard of a two or three story stone courthouse with a Mansard style roof top positioned in a town square, with a few small businesses and a valley visible in the background. Several horse-drawn buggies are around the courthouse in the foreground and to the left and right. Text on the bottom edge reads, "Mills Co. Court House, Goldthwaite, Texas." Handwriting is partially visible on the back of the postcard.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Emma Louise Schwartz Jeske and Unknown]

Description: Photograph of two women wearing light colored dresses with dark shoes and stockings, both holding sunhats covered in flowers. They are standing side by side with a wooden shed or barn visible in the background. Text on the back of the photo states the woman on the right is Emma Louise Schwartz Jeske.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Postcard of Business Section Looking South on Fisher Street]

Description: Postcard looking down a street in Goldthwaite, with cars parked in both the foreground to the right and to the left in the background. Storefronts are visible in the right foreground and head into the background down the street with signage for business brands such as Chevrolet and the Piggly Wiggly on many of them. More cars are driving on the street in the distance, and text printed across the bottom left of the card reads, "Business Section on Hi-Way Goldthwaite, Texas".
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Location: 31.452137 -98.569952
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Mills County Planter's Gin]

Description: Photograph of a large, corrugated metal building with four men standing in front of the entrance at the bottom center of the photograph. Writing on the top edge of the photo reads, "Planter's Gin" and text written on the back reads "Planters Gin Mills County". Another line of text on the back is scribbled out.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite and Mullin Souvenir Letter]

Description: Booklet full of postcard photographs of locations around Goldthwaite and Mullin, Texas, inlcuding a court house, churches, a high school, local landscapes, and a birds eye view of the area. The address and addressee lines on the front cover have been left blank and there is no postage.
Date: unknown
Creator: Clement's Drug Store
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[38th U.C. Reunion]

Description: Postcard from W. E. Miller of a group of men posed into two rows outdoors, with a cluster of trees, a grassy field, and large hill seen in the background. A canopy tent is positioned within the background trees to the far right. Text printed onto the photo reads, "38th U.C.V. Re-Union Goldthwaite, Texas - 7-22,23,24 1924", and handwriting on the back reads, "Hope to meet you at the next and many more re-unions. Your friend, W.E. Miller".
Date: July 24, 1924
Creator: Miller, W. E.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries]

Description: Photograph of a large group of people posed during the evening in front of a dry goods grocery store. One man in the front row of the crowd is holding a guitar, and a man to the far right is sitting on a horse. A pair of mules are harnessed to a cart in the left foreground. A post in the foreground to the right is blocking the camera's view of some of the group. Large signs above the store entrance say things such as, "A. J. Gatlin Dry Goods and Groceries" and "Gatlin's Bargain Store". Text wri… more
Date: 1906
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library
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