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[News Clip: Antiques]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas Memorial Auditorium, who has 350-thousand dollars worth of antiques that are on display. Some of these items include a portable typewriter, sewing machine, and a small-scale stove.

Date: November 4, 1958

Duration: 1 minute 53 seconds

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Miriam Beard working on a sewing project]

Photograph of Miriam (Mimi) Beard working on a sewing project in June of 2020. Beard joined a sewing community on Instagram and tested many sewing patterns for small business owners.

Date: June 2020

Creator: Beard, Miriam

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A woman sitting in a chair and sewing]

Photograph of a woman sitting in a chair and sewing a piece of fabric. On the wooden board behind the woman are many spools of thread.

Date: [1980..1991]

Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Timeless Craft Amidst Nature's Serenity: Sewing at Martin Dies State Park]

In the heart of the East Texas Piney Woods, at the picturesque Martin Dies Jr. State Park near Jasper, a captivating scene unfolds as a woman, adorned in a traditional dress and matching hat, skillfully operates a sewing machine. Surrounded by the park's tranquil beauty and amidst the sounds of nature, she weaves her craft, embodying the harmonious blend of past traditions and the peaceful embrace of nature. A symbol of creativity and connection with the rich heritage of the Piney Woods, this e… more

Date: March 2007

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Location: 30.849295 -94.168067

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Goodwill industries - Men working, 3]

Photograph of high-angle shot of two men engaged in sewing work. The first man is operating a sewing machine, stitching a piece of cloth. The second man is seated nearby hand sewing a sofa cushion. The elevated perspective provides a comprehensive view of the tasks the men are engaged.

Date: [1950..1959]

Creator: Rogers, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Art & legacy sewed together at a store in Greenville]

Photograph of a hardworking woman sewing comforters at her store in Greenville, TX. A lot of other designer comforters can be seen hanging on a rod in the background. The ancient sewing machine signifies the quality of art and legacy in the picture.

Date: October 2004

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wingate Dining Room, 1999]

Photograph of a dining room table near a small sewing room. There are sparse paintings hung on the walls.

Date: 1999

Creator: Doherty, Richard, 1951-

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Interior of the Pace Setter House, 2]

Photograph of the interior of the Pace Setter House. Cabinets line the right wall of the room, above a counter built with a sink. A chair at the back of the room faces a sewing machine and windows.

Date: 1955~/1959~

Creator: Rogers, John

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Sewing-Machine.

Patent for a sewing machine "which will cut or trim the edges of two pieces of cloth during the time that said edges are being stitched together by the needle" (lines 15-18) with instructions and illustrations.

Date: May 13, 1913

Creator: Singer, William W.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Fan Attachment for Sewing-Machines

Patent for improvements in fan attachments for sewing-machines, which can be applied to the fly wheel of a sewing machine and generate air draft during operation of the machine. This invention is also durable and inexpensive to manufacture, as well as simple in construction and operation.

Date: October 20, 1914

Creator: Warrell, John D.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department