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[News Script: McGrath speaks]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of judges and attorneys in Tyler to commemorate the 100th anniversary of an event when both the federal and state supreme courts convened in the East Texas city. U.S. Attorney General Howard McGrath is guest speaker.
Date: April 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Hand Propelling Device for Sewing Machines.

Description: Patent for a new and improved crank for sewing machines. This design "is to provide propelling device for sewing-machines and similar treadle-power machines which shall dispense with the treadle-action and injurious strain which its use imposes . . . It consists in a rod jointed to the fly-wheel after the manner of a pitman, but which, instead of connecting with a treadle, is fashioned into a handle, which extends obliquely upward toward the operator, and is combined with and held in place by a… more
Date: April 10, 1888
Creator: Beaird, Kate Palmer
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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