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Compound Tool.

Description: Patent for a new and improved multi-tool. This design "consist[s], essentially, of the lever having a cutter recessed and centrally-perforated enlargement, a notch at the outer end of the said enlargement, and a curved and tapering jaw, and a lever, similarly enlarged and recessed . . . and centrally perforated, and having a head, a notch, and a curved and tapering jaw, and the rivet for uniting the two levers at the recessed enlargement" (lines 73-82).
Date: October 2, 1888
Creator: Benson, James
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Irene Fisher Womack and Bill Womack, June 16, 2011

Description: Interview with Irene and Bill Womack, a couple from two well-known Kerr County families, from Kerrville, Texas. The couple discusses their ancestors, the Reals and the Womacks. They also talk about the local people and places they remember growing up in Kerrville. The interview transcript includes photos of Mr. and Mrs. Womack and their family, on pages 31-36.
Date: June 16, 2011
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis; Womack, Irene Fisher & Womack, Bill
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Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Soil Survey of Oldham County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Oldham County, Texas.
Date: 1980
Creator: Pringle, Fred B.; Bruns, Herbert E.; Geiger, Luther C. & Fox, Richard W.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Panhandle Pilgrimage: Illustrated Tales Tracing History in the Texas Panhandle

Description: This text covers the history of the Panhandle region of the state of Texas from prehistory through 1978. The chapters are organized chronologically and include segments devoted to the first towns, historically significant persons, and other events in the area along with photographs, maps, and other illustrations.
Date: 1978
Creator: Robertson, Pauline Durrett & Robertson, R. L.
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Partner: Canyon Area Library

[Baptistry Painting for Vega, Texas]

Description: Black and white photograph of baptistry painting done by Perry for the church in Vega, Texas. Photograph is slightly blurry. Scene depicts stream with rock and trees on the banks, distant hills, clouds, sun, shaft of light.
Date: [1935..1966]
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
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Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Regional Water Plan: Region A (Panhandle), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Description: Water plan for Panhandle Region describing water supply locations and suppliers by county, the state of the water supply in the area, forecasts for future usage numbers, management and conservation plans for both suppliers and users in each county, drought plans, impacts of implementation of the water plan, and the plan making process.
Date: November 17, 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1

Description: First volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "interpretive information presented as text and related tables and regional figures."
Date: May 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Analytical Study of the Ogallala Aquifer in Potter and Oldham Counties, Texas: Projections of Saturated Thickness, Volume of Water in Storage, Pumpage Rates, Pumping Lifts, and Well Yields

Description: Report on the Ogallala Aquifer in Potter and Oldham Counties, Texas including the historic use of the aquifer, the projected water volume, and projections of water availability in the future.
Date: January 1982
Creator: Bell, Ann E. & Morrison, Shelly
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[News Script: Anti-tank bombs]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a shipment of anti-tank bombs spilling from a truck on the interstate.
Date: April 12, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boys ranch]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about boys from the Boys Ranch in Old Tascosa stopping in Fort Worth on their way to the Gulf Coast.
Date: July 29, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wire Stretcher and Wrench Combined.

Description: Patent for a wire stretcher and wrench combined, "an operating tool for twisting and connecting wire strands." (Lines 13-14) including instructions and illustrations.
Date: December 22, 1914
Creator: Roland, Ralph S. & McDade, William W.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Stirrup.

Description: Patent for improvements in stirrups by using continuous coiled spring to construct the stirrup, in which, it will afford the requisite yield to the tread of the rider; and in case of accident, will resume its normal shape when relieved of the weight of the horse. (Lines 30-36) Illustration is included.
Date: July 8, 1902
Creator: Gillespie, Charles W.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Hen's Nest.

Description: Patent for a hen nest that allows the door to open without disturbing the hens inside and allows the nest door to open automatically when a hen leaves. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: September 8, 1914
Creator: Burns, Daniel R.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Inventory of county records, Oldham County courthouse, Vega, Texas

Description: Inventory of records of Oldham County housed in the Oldham County Courthouse in Vega, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, County Superintendent of Schools, and Wind Erosion Conservation District. Also provides a list of Oldham County records and an… more
Date: 1978
Creator: Kuehn, Claire; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E.; Sall, Larry; Guy, Lynn & Shaller, Sidney
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Dirigible Headlight Mechanism.

Description: Patent for improvements in headlights in which the headlights can be adjusted more easily, the headlights can be more readily applied to the automobile, and to provide new connected for the devices.
Date: August 31, 1920
Creator: Meeks, Mack O.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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