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[News Script: Tumbleweed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the town of Colorado City being designated the "Tumbleweed Capital" of the United States and the subsequent festivities marking the occasion.
Date: April 29, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Cleaning Apparatus.

Description: Patent for a vacuum for cleaning cotton gins that attaches to the pneumatic elevators generally found in cotton gins.
Date: April 9, 1907
Creator: Sadler, Arthur E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Combination-Tool for Manipulating Wire

Description: Patent for a combination tool for manipulating wire, "a convenient hand-tool for bending, straightening, shortening, and otherwise manipulating the wires ordinarily used in the construction of fences," (lines 10-14).
Date: September 23, 1902
Creator: Cullen, Edwin C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle

Description: Patent for device for improvement of speed of bicycle, including illustrations.
Date: March 28, 1896
Creator: Schooler, Joseph P.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cultivator.

Description: Patent for an improved cultivator that is easy to guide and operate, possesses increased durability, and is inexpensive to construct.
Date: January 3, 1911
Creator: Foster, John H.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Parade

Description: Copy photograph of the Hardin-Simmons University Six White Horses in a parade in Colorado City, Texas. The riders, all women, carry the six flags of Texas. There is a store behind called Landaus. A crowd watches from the side of the street.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People on Picnic

Description: Copy negative of two images, the top image is of a a man an three women wearing nice clothes and hats. Behind them is a fence, bushes and a building. The bottom image is of a man and three women holding what seem to be vegetables out on a field. Behind them there is a fence leading down a road with a building at the end of it and a windmill in the distance.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Girl with Baby in Stroller

Description: Copy negative of a picture of a young girl pushing a baby in a stroller. The girl is wearing a dress with a belt, the baby is wearing a gown. In the background there is a fence door and trees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woman in Yard

Description: Copy negative of an unknown woman holding what seems to be a kitten in her hands. She is wearing a long light dress out in a yard in front of a house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Woman in Garden

Description: Copy negative of Annie Gregg wearing a casual dress and a bandana with her arms crossed. In the background there is a big house with a picket fence around it.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Children on Ladder

Description: Copy negative of a big group of children standing under a wooden ladder, with different ones poking through the steps. In the background there is a house with a small porch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Baby on Porch

Description: Copy photograph of a baby playing on the porch of a wooden house. The baby is playing with a teddy bear on a chair that's been tipped on its side.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Women

Description: Copy photograph of a portrait of the Gregg sisters. Three women are pictured, two sitting and one behind, standing. The are wearing large, decorative bonnets and light-colored dresses.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Portrait of Women

Description: Copy photograph of a portrait of two women. One woman is seated and the other stands behind her. The woman in front is wearing a crucifix necklace. Both women are wearing decorative hats.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Children by School

Description: Copy photograph of a group of school children outside a school. The children are posed in three rows outside a wooden building. The smallest children sit on the ground while the older children stand behind. Some children do not have shoes.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Children Playing

Description: Copy photograph of two children standing outside a wooden house. The boy is scowling and wearing a toy gun holster. The girl has a bow in her hair and is standing with her hands on her hips. Behind them is a window.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

People by River

Description: Copy negative of several people, one of whom is Marguerite Gregg, in formal dress on a hill next to the Colorado River. The river is visible behind the people.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Group Outdoors

Description: Copy negative of a portrait of several people standing in a yard, including Nancy Naomi Gregg Perkins. The people are all dressed in suits and ties or dresses while they pose for a picture.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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