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Cotton Cleaning And Condensing Machine

Description: Patent for cotton cleaning and condensing machine. "This invention relates to cotton cleaning and condensing machinery; and it has for its object to proved simple, durable, and comparatively inexpensive machine for cleaning the cotton fiber and forming it into a bat as it leaves the gin in preparation for the baling press" (9-15). Illustration included.
Date: October 17, 1905
Creator: Reagan, Edgar
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Cotton-Gin Breast.

Description: Patent for a cotton gin breast that applies pressure to the cotton roll and prevents it from bulging.
Date: July 4, 1911
Creator: Barnes, Peter Benjamin
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Texas (Wilson County): Floresville Quadrangle: Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Floresville, Texas, and the surrounding areas, showing towns, roads and highways, water bodies, ranches, boundaries, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 and 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1958
Creator: Burgess, H.; McKibben, T. H.; Smith, O. P.; Hale, C.; Vance, W. N.; Giffin, C. E. et al.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Texas: (Wilson County) Floresville Quadrangle Grid Zone "D"

Description: Topographic quadrangle map of Floresville, Texas, and the surrounding areas, showing towns, roads and highways, water bodies, ranches, boundaries, and landmarks. Relief shown by contours (interval 20 and 50 feet) and spot heights. Scale 1:62,500
Date: 1942
Creator: Burgess, H.; McKibben, T. H.; Smith, O. P.; Hale, C.; Vance, W. N.; Giffin, C. E. et al.
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Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Car-Coupling.

Description: Patent for a novel, simple, and practical car coupling that has a link and gravity pin. It "may be set to coupe two of the improved couplings on approaching cars, when these devices engage each other, and also that may be manipulated by the usual lever or chain attachment to uncouple two connected drawheads, effecting such a detachment from the sides or roof of the car" (lines 12-19).
Date: October 17, 1893
Creator: Tiner, John F.
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Combined Rail-Anchor and Tie-Plate

Description: Patent for a combined rail anchor and tie plate. The purpose of the invention is to combine the aforementioned devices to prevent rails from cutting into the ties, overturning, and spreading.
Date: January 24, 1919
Creator: Johnson, Robert
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[Wilson County Bookmobile]

Description: Photograph of a large truck, labeled the "Bookmobile", in front of the Martha Eschenberg Public Library in Floresville, Texas. The text on the side of the truck reads: "Wilson County Library "That All May Read"".
Date: unknown
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Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Three People in a Cemetery]

Description: Photograph of Sarita Jimenez, Judge Rudy Garza, and his daughter Mary Jane Garza standing in the Garza-Valadez Cemetery in Floresville, Texas. Trees and tombstones are visible in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: Liles, Maurine
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Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Central Rexall Drug Store

Description: Photograph of the front of the I. D. Flores Drug Store. A wagon drawn by a single horse is in front of the store. Sitting on the seat of the wagon is Benjamin A. Quintanilla; holding the horse is Eligio P. Castro; and standing by the hitching post is I. D. Flores.
Date: 1912
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Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

Floresville Methodist Church

Description: Black and white photo of the Floresville Methodist Church congregation as photographed by news editor Same Fore, Jr. in 1941. A group of church goers standing in fron the the Methodist Church.
Date: unknown
Creator: Sam Fore, Jr.
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Partner: Wilson County Historical Society

[Smith Drug Store]

Description: Photograph of two men and two women inside the Smith Drug Store in Floresville, Texas. The man to the left is T. A. Rohr, and the man behind the counter is Edwin Forrest Smith, Sr. The two women sitting at the counter are Jone Conelly, right, and Polly Parrott, left.
Date: unknown
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Partner: Wilson County Historical Society
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