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[Three Soldiers in Herbrechtingen]

Description: Photograph of Lt. Max Chernow, Marvin Seitz, and Lt. Albert Gaynes in their uniforms, leaning on a railing in front of a chain link fence in Herbrechtingen, Germany. Seitz has a pipe in his mouth, and there are buildings visible in the background.
Date: July 15, 1945
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Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Gravestone photograph of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon as a young couple posing for the camera outdoors at what appears to be a field, which the creator states is the Burgoon Roping Arena on east McKinney Street in Denton, Texas. The black and white photograph included on his gravestone shows Charles standing in front of a wooden post that holds up a wire fence. Joy M. Burgoon is standing to the left of Charles behind the wire fence and is holding onto the top portion of the fence. Ch… more
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
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Location: 33.208918 -97.060768
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[Gravestone marker and photograph of married couple Charles Weldon Burgoon and Joy M. Burgoon]

Description: Photograph of Charles Weldon Burgoon and his wife Joy M. Burgoon's gravestone marker located at Trinity Cemetery in Denton, Texas. The red granite gravestone reads "The Cowboy and the Lady" in all capital serif and white letters with a black and white oval shaped photograph of the couple centered above the text. The photograph shows Charles and Joy as a young couple posing for the camera outdoors at what appears to be a field, which the creator states is the Burgoon Roping Arena on east McKinne… more
Date: March 15, 2021
Creator: Spooner, Pam
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Location: 33.208918 -97.060768
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wire Tightener.

Description: Patent for a new and improved wire tightener. This design "has for its object to provide a novel, simple, economical, and efficient implement or tool for tightening wire fences by forming twists or loops in the fence-strands to take up the slack, and to provide a novel implement of this type wherein a rod or bar can be conveniently applied to increase the leverage in turning the implement to form the twists or loops" (lines 8-16).
Date: July 15, 1890
Creator: Bellah, William N.
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Wire-Stretcher.

Description: Patent for improvements in a device that is "adapted to take up slack in barbed and other wire fences," (lines 11-12) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 15, 1891
Creator: Wilson, Jesse H.
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Wire-Tightening Implement.

Description: Patent for a wire-tightening implement meant to tightening wires in fences by making loops or twists in the wires. It has two handles forming jaws around a fulcrum, the jaws have flat faces with parallel grooves, and the jaws coming together at their ends. The grooves in the jaws form different sized loops.
Date: October 15, 1895
Creator: West, James M.
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Tool for Building Wire Fences.

Description: Patent for a simple and effective tool used for building wire fences that is "a nail holding and driving device, a measuring attachment, and a wire cutter" (lines 12-14).
Date: May 15, 1894
Creator: Highsmith, Lewis C.
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Hinge.

Description: Patent for gate-hinge that will attach to gate and supporting-post and will "retain the gate normally in closed position." (lines 11-12), including description and illustrations.
Date: October 15, 1901
Creator: Roots, Preston
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Gate-Latch.

Description: Patent for a gate latch, which latches automatically and cannot be opened by animals but is easily opened by people.
Date: March 15, 1910
Creator: Chambers, Olive B.
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Gate Latch.

Description: Patent for a new and improved gate-latch. This design consists in "the rings loosely suspended on opposite sides of a central line, levers extended past such central line, and having their inner ends engaged with the rings on the opposite sides of the center from the handle ends, and partition-plates interposed between such levers and the rings past which they are extended" (lines 79-86).
Date: November 15, 1887
Creator: Charleville, George William
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Gate.

Description: Patent for a new and improved gate. This design consists in "the post having projecting pins or studs combined with the gate having the hinges composed of a pair of plates bolted together, the said plates being swelled outward to provide collars, which are provided with cams" (lines 66-71).
Date: October 15, 1889
Creator: Friday, Henry
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Fence Stay

Description: Patent for a fence stay. "This invention relates to means for maintaining strands or line-wires of fences in relatively fixed relation to prevent their sagging or being forced apart by the attempted passage of animals between them" (lines 7-11). Illustration included.
Date: January 15, 1907
Creator: Price Thomas Mortin
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fence-Post.

Description: Patent for a metal fence post, which can have many wires and rails attached to it.
Date: March 15, 1910
Creator: Miller, Daniel H.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: World Cup]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 15, 1994, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 44 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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