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[News Script: 6PM sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story going over the daily sports highlights.

Date: July 15, 1972, 6:00 p.m.

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Bike trails]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about new bike trails in Fort Worth.

Date: October 24, 1972

Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Script

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bicycle-Gear.

Patent for a Bicycle-Gear meant to rotate the sprocket or other gear wheel on a bicycle, Including Illustrations.

Date: July 3, 1900

Creator: Brady, Alford

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle-Support.

Patent for a bicycle support which holds "bicycles in upright position when not in use" (lines 8-9).

Date: April 17, 1900

Creator: Taylor, James P.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Patent for "...a bicycle-frame so constructed that it is adapted to yield automatically...thereby doing away with the necessity of using pneumatic and puncturable tires..." (lines 10-11, 15-17) including illustrations.

Date: March 25, 1902

Creator: Smith, George Washington

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Children on Bicycles and Horse

Copy negative of several young boys and girls sitting on horses and bicycles. There are two young girls on bicycles, two boys on the back of a horse pulling a buggy with two more boys and a grown man. In front of the wagon wheel are two young girls and a boy holding a bicycle is at the horse's head.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Woman on Bike]

Photograph of a woman in a dark skirt and a light blouse standing on a bicycle in a backyard or garden. The woman appears to be Eleanor Brown. A house can be seen to the back left.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Brown Riding Bike]

Photograph of Eleanor Brown in a dark skirt and light blouse posing on a bicycle near some shrubbery in a yard.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

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[News Clip: Bike ride]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: April 17, 1983, 5:30 p.m.

Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bicycle-Wheel.

Patent for an improved rear bicycle-wheel. It has one hub, two rims, two sets of spokes and tires. This invention is meant to be safer and has the qualities of a tricycle. It is meant for a woman's bicycle.

Date: January 14, 1896

Creator: Broers, Henry

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle Attachment.

Patent for "a new and improved bicycle attachment arranged to serve as a foot-rest for the feet of the rider while coasting and adapted to be lowered to support the bicycle in a vertical position when not in use and to securely lock the wheel and support together to prevent the machine from being stolen" (lines 7-14), including illustrations.

Date: May 11, 1897

Creator: Zintgraff, August

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Adjustable Handle-Bar for Bicycles.

Patent for adjustable handle bar for bicycles, including illustrations.

Date: June 29, 1897

Creator: Winfrey, Edgar, M.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle Alarm

Patent for a "simple and cheap as well as ornamental bicycle-whistle...of novel and peculiar construction, adapted for attachment to the bicycle and made to sound at pleasure" (lines 14-18). Illustrations and instructions are included.

Date: July 13, 1897

Creator: Crump, William E.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle.

Patent for a bicycle that can be operated by the operator's hands or feet or both, and the motion used to operate the bicycle is that of rowing. "the rider must assume a position upon the machine corresponding to that assumed by an oarsman in a boat, and as the rider can work with both hands and feet all the energy and strength he is capable of exerting can be brought to bear upon the propelling mechanism in a most effective manner, and the seat can be rendered much more comfortable than at pre… more

Date: April 3, 1894

Creator: Hyde, Thomas B.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle.

Patent for a bicycle that is safer than other bicycles. It has compensating gearing so that "the variations in leverage in the various positions assumed by the pedal crank are equalized" (lines 12-13).

Date: February 20, 1894

Creator: Lillibridge, Freeman

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bicycle.

Patent for a bicycle that has a drive wheel, a ratchet wheel attached to the drive wheel, a chain that goes around the ratchet wheel, an apparatus for reciprocating the chain, a guideway from the chain to the ratchet wheel, a knob on the chain that engages the guideway, a pair of levers connected to the chain, and a chord that connects the levers to the chain.

Date: February 19, 1895

Creator: Williams, Elbert D.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Tenth Street Methodist Church

Photograph of two young girls and the Methodist minister's son on a bicycle in front of the Tenth Street Methodist Church, Taylor.

Date: 191?

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Taylor Public Library

[Liberty Bell Parade]

The postcard caption reads: 'Liberty Bell Parade, El Paso, Tex. 6TH Infantry'. This is a view of the 600 block of E San Antonio Ave., looking east. Left image; Fant Coffee Co., 611 E San Antonio, S W Fant - proprietor; roasters, wholesale, and retail dealers in coffee. Goff's Ice Cream [Confectionery] & Candies, 613 E San Antonio, William H Goff - proprietor. In this image, the 6TH Infantry is marching west, towards downtown El Paso, on San Antonio Ave. According to the El Paso Herald, Tu… more

Date: November 16, 1915

Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Photos of Parades]

Two photographs of parades in Port Arthur, Texas. The photo to the left shows two horses pulling a parade float with a woman sitting on it. Several men, on foot and horseback, walk beside or in front of the float. In the photo to the right, a float made to look like a boat proceeds down a street. Men dressed like sailors stand on the float, and two other boys on bicycles ride beside it. Cars are visible in the background.

Date: unknown

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Photograph of Larry Wydermyer with a Bicycle]

Photograph of Larry Wydermyer standing outside behind a bicycle on Tabor Street in Waco, Texas. He is six or seven years old, wearing a pair of light shorts and has his right hand on the seat of the bike, and his left on the handlebars. A few trees and a house are in the background, and an older woman can be seen sitting on the porch.

Date: 1952/1953

Creator: Williams, Junious M.

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran