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[Photograph of a House Covered with Roses]

Photograph of a small house in the side yard of 405 N. Main Street in Cleburne, Texas. There is a picket fence around the yard and several rose bushes in front of the house. Information about the house is written on the back of the photograph.

Date: unknown

Creator: Bennett & Co.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

[Photograph of a Light-Colored House]

Photograph of a light-colored house with darker trim located at 407 N. Main Street in Cleburne, Texas. "Wimberly House on N. Main St. Cleburne, Texas" is written on the back and the accompanying materials state this house was built by J. N. Wimberly.

Date: 189X

Creator: Bennett

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of the Curtis Estate

Wire Stretcher.

Patent for a new and improved wire stretcher. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with a block carrying bails or loops, and longitudinally grooved, of racks mounted within said grooves, a crank-shaft carrying a pinion, said shaft being mounted in standards secured to the block, pawls arranged to engage with ratchet-teeth formed in the racks, and clamping-jaws fixed to opposite ends of the racks" (lines 87-94).

Date: December 14, 1886

Creator: Graham, Andrew Bascome

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Swinging Gate.

Patent for a new and improved swinging gate. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the main posts . . . [one] having the shallow recesses therein, of hinges, slotted batten, bell-crank lever connected with the upper hinge-bolt, and with a pin in the slot in the batten, spring, gravity-catch, gate, and roller" (lines 29-35).

Date: April 10, 1888

Creator: Sipe, Henry