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[Woman assessing her pulley system]

Description: Photograph of an older woman out in a backyard assessing a pulley system. The woman is standing on the left side of the image, with her hands on her hips and a furrowed brow. The pulley hangs from the roof with twine threaded in it, one end placed in a wooden box and the other end piled outside of the box. There's a fence behind the woman with foliage on it, and hills in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman sifting through a metal basin]

Description: Photograph of a woman bent over sifting through the contents in a metal wash basin. She is outside on a porch and has her back to the camera, she is positioned on the left side of the image. An old chair sits in the foreground to the right of her, and a pulley system is hanging in the background.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Water-Elevator.

Description: Patent for an improvement in water elevators to raise and lower a pair of buckets, meant to be simple, inexpensive, and more efficient than other designs. In particular, it is meant "to move the buckets in either direction without necessitating the operator's changing his position with relation to the apparatus" (lines 19-22).
Date: January 1, 1901
Creator: Griffin, Walter R.; Thomas, Joseph E. & Griffin, Samuel D.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Crew Working Onboard the Evaleeta]

Description: Photograph of the Evaleeta crew working in front of large gears and pulling on a rope. On the left a hand with two rings can be seen resting on a cog, a man stands profile in the center in a fedora, white collared shirt, suspenders, a tie, and glasses hunched over the gears. To his right stands a man reaching up to pull on a rope in a dark jacket and brimmed hat as another man in a white shirt reaches up with him. The second man pulling the rope only has his arm visible with their body being hi… more
Date: August 1942
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Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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