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[Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner, January 13, 1945]

Description: Letter from Karl L. Lovelady to I. H. Kempner detailing financial needs and legislative activities. Lovelady is drawing a draft for $175, which includes $150 for legal fees and $25 for expenses, because he needs to pay his hotel bills twice a month. He mentions legislative quietness, noting that Senator Aikin has introduced a bill limiting the powers of the Board of Regents. He expresses confidence that the bill and other initiatives will pass, despite some difficulties, and specifically mentio… more
Date: July 13, 1945
Creator: Lovelady, Karl L.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

Attachment for Sulky-Plows.

Description: Patent for a sulky-plow that "is designed to secure an even and steady movement of the plow when turning furrows across listed ground, whereby the work is facilitated, the draft lightened, and the task of the laborer reduced" (lines 9-13).
Date: October 13, 1896
Creator: Mann, John Quincy
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cattle-Guard.

Description: Patent for a cattle-guard mounted on cross-ties and braces with exposed wires to permit identification of damaged wires and to be readily repaired without disturbing the remaining wires, which lists the parts for construction and illustration.
Date: May 13, 1902
Creator: Meador, Edgar T.
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Cattle-Holder.

Description: Patent for a cattle-holder, which provides the "novel means for confining cattle and holding them in an upright position against movement" (Lines 14-16).
Date: May 13, 1902
Creator: Terrell, Joseph E.; Terrell, William & Montgomery, Franklin M.
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Bale-Tie Buckle.

Description: Patent for a buckle that secures ends of bale ties so that they are not exposed nor endanger the hands of farm workers.
Date: May 13, 1913
Creator: McFarland, Frank Hays
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Letter from D. K. Woodward to I. H. Kempner, October 13, 1949]

Description: Letter from D. K. Woodward to I. H. Kempner conveying gratitude for Mr. Kempner's invitation to host a meeting of the Board of Regents at Galveston. It informs him that the Board will weigh the invitation during their upcoming meeting on October 26th. Following the meeting, a decision will be communicated in a subsequent letter from the University President, T.S. Painter. This suggests the University is seriously considering the offer but hasn't made a final decision yet.
Date: October 13, 1949
Creator: Woodward, D. K.
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Kelso, January 13, 1956]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to W. A. Kelso thanking him for his unsolicited and voluntary check in favor of the Chamber of Commerce for the University of Texas School of Medicine, in response to a June 8 letter. He acknowledges the generosity and notes the likelihood of another fundraising call soon, hoping Mr. Kelso's example will inspire others.
Date: January 13, 1956
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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[Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce, November 13, 1957]

Description: Letter from I. H. Kempner to Galveston Chamber Of Commerce highlighting efforts to secure equitable funding for hospital expenses from Galveston taxpayers. He outlines the committee's work to pass a tax levy to support hospital costs and details the challenges faced due to limited local contributions. It emphasizes the need for continued financial support from the state legislature, and the importance of appointing a local representative to the Board of Regents to ensure better oversight and su… more
Date: November 13, 1957
Creator: Kempner, Isaac H. (Isaac Herbert), 1873-1967
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Partner: Rosenberg Library

Air-Brake.

Description: Patent for train air-brakes to provide set brakes and same auxiliary pressure on all cars regardless of the brake cylinder piston travel distance.
Date: January 13, 1914
Creator: Wolf, Gustav B.
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Ant-Trap

Description: Patent for a trap for ants and other burrowing insects which works at the site of the ant-hill or burrow.
Date: April 13, 1915
Creator: Cox, Samuel L.
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Bale-Tie Buckle.

Description: Patent for bale-tie buckle improvement for tightly securing single length wire prior to pressure release around a cotton bale. Further bale-tie buckle improvements include sharper bends using flat or oval wire to further decrease slipping of wire.
Date: March 13, 1917
Creator: Frantz, Erza A.
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Cattle-Guard.

Description: Patent for a cattle-guard that does not let cattle become entangled and killed in the guard, and does not allow cattle to pass over the rails. Cattle also will not get thrown or trip on the guard, and the trains will not be endangered.
Date: March 13, 1894
Creator: Hills, Lorenzo
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Analgetic Bandage.

Description: Patent for a new and useful "analgetic bandage for curing headaches and oher disorders of the nervous system" (line 5-7) including illustrations.
Date: May 13, 1902
Creator: Ray, Thomas L.
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[Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton Dennis Teackle, May 13, 1834]

Description: Letter from Elizabeth Upshur Teackle to her husband, Littleton D. Teackle, asking him which letters from her he has received. She also asks about possible national issues with the French government and if he redirected their letters from Baltimore.
Date: May 13, 1834
Creator: Teackle, Elizabeth Uphsur
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