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[Letter from the American LaFrance Fire Engine Company to Temple, Texas - March 7 1925]

Description: Sales letter written by J. Ed. Schmitz to the city manager in Temple, Texas (Mr. Graeser) as a follow-up to a sales call about the potential purchase of a fire engine. It references a particular model that would be available immediately, promises "service," and offers various payment plans. Text is printed on letterhead with an image of a building labelled "Dallas Branch and Service Station, American LaFrance Fire Engine Company of Texas, Dallas, Texas, Commerce and La France Streets."
Date: March 7, 1925
Creator: Schmitz, J. Ed.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

Toboggan-Slide.

Description: Patent for a toboggan slide for use in amusement parks that is easily taken up and down and includes guard rails and ant-friction devices to help guide the toboggan down the slide. It also provides a method of easily moving toboggans from one slide to another.
Date: March 19, 1907
Creator: Allen, Orcenith F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: War relics]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Dallas police who are conducting a campaign to get rid of dangerous military souvenirs and war relics.
Date: March 26, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Reflections of an Immigrant

Description: Autobiogrpahy of John E. Lasovica, describing his childhood in Liptal, a town in modern-day Czech Republic, how his family immigrated to West, Texas, and his adult life in Hopewell, Virginia. His discusses how he learned to speak English, moving for various jobs, and his family.
Date: March 1984
Creator: Lastovica, John E.
Partner: History of West Museum

[Questionnaire filled out by Etta Lanham Williams]

Description: Questionnaire created by Rosa Walston Latimer and filled out by Etta Lanham Williams regarding experiences working as a Harvey Girl at the Temple Harvey House. The questionnaire includes a note written by her daughter, Dana Phillips, who found the questionnaire after Etta Lanham Williams passed away and sent it to Rosa Walston Latimer.
Date: March 27, 1996
Creator: Latimer, Rosa Walston
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-1097

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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Jurisdiction of the County Court and County Court at Law of Bell County
Date: March 13, 1972
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Velocipede.

Description: Patent for a device related to "velocipedes or wagons propelled by hand-power" (lines 20-21), including instructions and illustrations.
Date: March 23, 1880
Creator: Overstreet, William
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1994

Description: Program for the 99th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 11 through the 13, 1994 at the Plaza Hotel, in Killeen, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President Colonel Delbert M. Fowler, in the South Ballroom of the Hotel.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Erma Koehn Johnson to Rosa Walston Latimer - March 26, 1992]

Description: Letter from Erma Koehn Johnson of Columbus, Texas to Rosa Walston Latimer telling about her experience working as a Harvey Girl. On the back side of the letter is an article condensed from Texas Highways magazine about the Harvey Girls, as well as a picture of Erna Koehn Johnson and Bertha Hartman wearing Harvey Girl uniforms.
Date: March 26, 1992
Creator: Johnson, Erma Koehn
Partner: Private Collection of Rosa Walston Latimer

[Minutes for the TXSSAR General Session: March 12, 1994]

Description: Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on Saturday, March 12, 1994, in Killeen, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the General Session. The meeting was called to order by President Colonel Delbert M. Fowler, who introduced The Honorable Raul Villaronga, Mayor of Killeen.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fort Hood]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Second Armored Division soldiers at Fort Hood, learning counter-insurgency to deal with guerillas fighters.
Date: March 24, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Hame-Hook.

Description: Patent for a simple and durable latch hame-hook that holds trace links in place. It is two plates, one of which is slotted to hold the tongue of the other plate.
Date: March 6, 1894
Creator: Dankworth, William J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Opening Convention Session: March 11, 1994]

Description: Minutes from an annual conference of the Texas Sons of the American Revolution, held on March 11, 1994, in Killeen, Texas, summarizing activities and business discussed at the Opening Convention Session. The opening session was called to order by President Colonel Delbert M. Fowler at 9:00 a.m.
Date: March 1994
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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