21 Matching Results

Search Results

Advanced search parameters have been applied.
in subjects: "wires"  
Results: 1 - 21
captions transcript

[News Clip: Two Men Injured as Utility Pole Falls]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about James D. Grisham and Henry L. Stallings, two linemen for Texas Electric Service Company who were injured when a utility pole fell at the Southwestern Exposition and Fat Stock Show.
Date: January 25, 1956
Duration: 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Phone cut]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about repairs being made to the telephone cable that was accidentally cut in Fort Worth.
Date: January 24, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 14 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student by her wire art]

Description: A photograph of a woman standing beside a podium that is underneath her wire artwork with floral designs. There are small paper triangles beneath each piece labeling them with the piece information and the artist's name.
Date: January 1, 2007
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Itasca Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire in Itasca that destroyed the Gardner Truck and Tractor Company.
Date: January 11, 1955
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: Light Plane Crashes at TCU Airport]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a plane crash at a TCU airport, which sends Doctor Roy Lee Brock to the hospital with several injuries.
Date: January 15, 1956
Duration: 33 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[News Clip: News briefs -- accident]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a car accident in Fort Worth.
Date: January 28, 1958
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wire-Stretcher.

Description: Patent for a simple and inexpensive wire-stretcher that can easily stretch a wire in a series on a fence in such a way that the stretcher doesn't need to brace against a post.
Date: January 9, 1894
Creator: Sparkman, James S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wire-Tightener.

Description: Patent for a wire-tightener that stretches "the wire after it has been secured to the post, and to take up any slack which may exist therein, owing to causes arising subsequent to the first stretching of the wires" (lines 10-13). It has similar features of other wire-tightener but is simple and efficient.
Date: January 1, 1895
Creator: Glenn, John William
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Machine for Stretching and Removing Fence Wires.

Description: Patent for a new and improved machine for stretching and removing fence wires. This design "is to provide a simple, effective, and inexpensive machine for stretching the wires of fences along the fence-posts, and straining the wires taut while they are being fastened to the posts, and also for removing the wires from the posts when required, as in removing or resetting a fence" (lines 8-14).
Date: January 8, 1884
Creator: Killough, John N.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trolley Cut-Out.

Description: Patent for "a new and improved cut-out designed for use on trolley-wires, electric light and power wires, and telegraph wires, the cut-out being arranged to reduce the danger from such wires incident to the breaking of the live wires." (Lines 7-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: January 14, 1896
Creator: Fletcher, Theodore
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Slat-and-Wire Fence-Machine.

Description: Patent for a simple and compact wire-fence machine that can be hand operated and aids in the construction of a wire fence. The machine stretches and maintains tension while twisting and securing the wire to a post. The machine also twists wires together.
Date: January 30, 1894
Creator: Haley, Anslem J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
Back to Top of Screen