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[News Clip: Stamps]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 29, 1978, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: News brief - vault door]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the installation of a new bank vault door at the Republic Bank Building in Dallas.
Date: August 5, 1954
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Industrial wheel at a pause]

Description: Photograph of a machine with a large wheel at a pause. The wheel is in the center of the picture, with the rest of the machine sitting on its left. The machine sits inside a building with brick flooring and large open windows behind it, looking out to a grassy open area with trees and two parked automobiles.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Close up of a water wheel]

Description: Photograph of a close up shot of a water wheel with water pouring from the side of it. The camera is positioned near the left side of the wheel, viewing it at an angle. There are wooden stairs in the background and a man just off camera observing the wheel.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Type-Writing Machine.

Description: Patent for a simple, reliable, and easily operated attachment for a type-writing machine that continuously feeds paper to the type. "Several sheets, as they are printed may be severed in equal lengths, without disturbing the engagement of the continuous web with the paper-cylinder and feeding-devices" (lines 13-17).
Date: July 25, 1893
Creator: Smith, John D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Valve-Operating Mechanism

Description: Patent for Valve Operating Mechanism that includes "new and useful improvements" (lines 5-6), and "has for its primary object to provide a simple and efficient means for operating a valve at a distance" (lines 10-12).
Date: September 10, 1918
Creator: Baurens, Jean Marie, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Type-Writing Machine.

Description: Patent for a type-writing machine that has an improved variable line spacer. The simple and durable line spacer has the minimum number of parts and is easily adjustable to any distance.
Date: June 19, 1894
Creator: Hudson, John Horace
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Track Switch

Description: Patent for "new and useful Improvements in Track-Switches" (lines 5-6) including illustrations.
Date: February 15, 1916
Creator: South, John T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Acetlyene Generator

Description: Patent for an imporived acetlyene generator, "wherein the carbid container or receptacle will be elevated clear above the surface of the water contained in the generator when said receptacle is not discharging into the water."
Date: October 31, 1916
Creator: Michael, Mack W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Propelling Mechanism For Bicycles.

Description: Patent for propelling mechanism for bicycles that allows any type of bicycle frame to have an improved and inexpensive added high speed mechanism, including illustrations.
Date: September 23, 1913
Creator: Meschkat, Wilhelm
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Mine-Door.

Description: Patent for an mine door that has an improved locking mechanism. A rope is strung through pulleys, and is operated by pushing a lever that moves the rope and the door swings open.
Date: March 6, 1894
Creator: Warren, Governor D.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gas-Meter-Valve Protector

Description: Patent for an attachment for gas or fluid meters that uses the sliding valve principle. Improvments upon valve covers so that they are more firmly attached.
Date: June 5, 1917
Creator: Emerson, Bennett
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Electric-Arc Lamp.

Description: Patent for improvements to electric-arc lamps to regulate the feed of the carbon-carrying rod, with illustrations.
Date: July 6, 1897
Creator: Walsh, James J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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