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Texas: San Lorenzo Creek Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of the San Lorenzo Quadrangle, showing roads and highways, water bodies, the border between Dimmit County and Webb County, ranches and farms, water tanks, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1940
Creator: Rehberg, A., Jr. & Greene, A. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

(Webb County) Texas Laredo East Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Laredo, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing populated areas, rivers, creeks, roads and highways, ranches and farms, boundaries, power lines, water tanks, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Hodge, W. W.; Huffstickler, C. A.; Nicholas, R. U.; Moore, J. C.; Stubblebine, A. N.; Linkswiler, G. E. et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas, Aguilares Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Aguilares, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing borders, water bodies, railroads, ranches and farms, gas and oil wells, pipe lines, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Rehberg, A.; Lukesh, G. R. & Greene, A. K.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: None
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas: Encinal Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Encinal, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, water bodies, borders, ranches, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1957
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas (Webb County) Becerra Creek Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Becerra Creek in Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads and highways, water wells and pipes, ranches, bodies of water, and borders. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Lukesh, G. R.; Rehberg, A., Jr. & Thomas, C. H.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Las Tiendas Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Las Tiendas, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing roads and highways, towns, water bodies, ranches and farms, pastures, hills, windmills, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Huffstickler, C. A.; Moore, J. C.; Mills, W. H.; Smith, A. Y.; Fortuna, A.; Adams, W. N. et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas Becerra Creek Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Becerra Creek in Texas, showing towns, farms and pastures, water bodies, roads and highways, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Murrell, B.; Barr, J. L.; Hammond, A. K.; Burgess, H.; Huffstickler, C. A.; Drouet, A. et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Caiman Creek Quadrangle

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Caiman Creek in Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, water bodies, ranches, roads and highways, water tanks, water wells, borders between counties, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1957
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas (Webb County) Aguilete Creek Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Aguilete Creek, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing roads, water bodies, ranches and farms, railroads, power lines, water pipes, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1956
Creator: Rehberg, A.; Lukesh, G. R. & Kenda, P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Travel #3]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 22, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Hill/Elements]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 2, 1978, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Republic of Rio Grande]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about the history of the Republic of the Rio Grande and the Republic of Texas.
Date: June 22, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Track]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about eight members of the Southern Methodist University track team traveling to Laredo to compete in the Border Olympics competition.
Date: March 8, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Script
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Automatic Electric Alarm.

Description: Patent for an inexpensive, simple, and durable automatic electric alarm that allows people in house or hotel rooms, mines, ships, shops, etc. to signal for another person. The alarm is wired to a clock so it can be programmed to go off at a certain time.
Date: January 7, 1896
Creator: Stansel, Thomas J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Corn Sheller and Washboard.

Description: Patent for a new and improved corn-sheller and washboard. This design "consist[s] of the frame, the backing, the transverse rods secured to said backing upon one side thereof, the vertical strip upon the opposite side of said strip, and the transverse rods secured to the outer edge of said strip, the pivoted legs, and the bars" (lines 96-102). Said bars are pivoted to "side bars of the frame and at the other provided with elongated slots engaging pins on the legs" (lines 1-3).
Date: January 29, 1889
Creator: Stukes, John Marion & Reid, Oliver Phillip
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle Wheel.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bicycle wheel. This design calls for an inner tire wrapped in uniformly distributed elastic bands to connect it to the outer tire. This new tire allows for the spring and comfort of pneumatic tires while rendering the pneumatic tubes of the latter obsolete.
Date: December 29, 1896
Creator: Neild, Edwin
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combined Bucket Bail and Lid Fastener.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bucket-bail and lid-fastener. This design consists in "[t]he combination, with the bucket and the ears, of the wires pivotally connected to said ears, the links pivotally connected to said wires, the cross-wire connecting the said links, and the bail loosely connected with the ends of the said wire" (lines 92-97).
Date: August 27, 1889
Creator: Stukes, John Marion & Reid, Oliver Phillip
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Blind Stop.

Description: Patent for a new and improved blind-stop. This design is "to provide a cheap and simple device designed to be secured to a window-casing and be interposed between any two adjacent pivoted slats, and thus support the same and the series in an open position and against accidental closing by their own weight or by the wind" (lines 9-16). It consists in the "holder for slats of blinds, consisting of a spring-metal strip bent at its center to form an eye and opposite terminals, the latter being adap… more
Date: April 19, 1892
Creator: Deats, Wallen S. & Brown, Daniel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Animal Shears.

Description: Patent for new and improved animal shears. This design calls for a spring with eyes at the ends so that the handles of individual blades may be inserted through them. Then, nuts fasten the individual blades to the spring, which makes sharpening easier and breakage less likely.
Date: February 22, 1881
Creator: Benavides, Cristobal & Arthur, Joshua P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
Date: 1942
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

First Communion in Laredo

Description: Postcard depicting the first Communion of Gsabel Gonsalez of Laredo. The girl is pictured wearing a sheer veil and white dress. She is holding a candle, prayer book, and a rosary. A statue of Jesus is placed on a pedestal to the right of Gsabel. Two faces of flowers are placed in front of the pedestal.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Witte Museum
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