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[Plaque at Helena]

Description: Photograph of a Texas Historical Commission marker about the ghost town Helena, Texas. A chain link fence, trees, and a building are visible in the background.
Date: October 13, 2010
Creator: Bell, Jim
Partner: Private Collection of Jim Bell

Fence.

Description: Patent for a new and improved fence. This design consists in "[t]he combination of the fence-wires, the stay-rods having their lower ends fitted in the ground and provided with a series of steps or rests fitted to the fence wires, a series of tie-wires securing the fence-wires to said steps, and braces twisted around the stay-rods near the upper ends thereof and having their ends secured to buried anchors" (lines 59-66).
Date: February 7, 1888
Creator: Lott, Arthur
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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