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Bit Attachment

Description: Patent for "improved means for stopping runaway horses and to arrange for mounting the same upon a harness-bit so as to be under the control of the driver for convenient and effective operation when required" (lines 8-13).
Date: April 30, 1901
Creator: Riley, Peter
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Man on Horseback

Description: 1 copy negative of a photograph showing Wally Akin on a horse. Akin is shown wearing a suit and hat. There are trees in the background of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Man on Horseback

Description: Copy negative of a man on horseback, standing in a field. The man appears to be wearing a uniform, including a hat. There is a partial track through the field on the right and trees in the background. The exactly location is unknown, but the photograph was taken somewhere in Wyoming or Utah.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about a parade in Dallas. The footage includes the Highland Park Junior High School and parade floats with a real estate theme.
Date: May 25, 1964
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Parade]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about the Play-Day Parade sponsored by the Grand Prairie Saddle Club.
Date: June 13, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bridle Bit.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bridle bit. This design "consist[s] of curb-plates provided with the mouth-bar and having the upper ends provided with slots and the lower ends formed with longitudinal slots, and the cheek-plates loosely fitted to the outer ends of the mouth-bar and having their opposite ends formed with openings for the attachment of the head-stall and reins" (lines 72-79).
Date: March 11, 1890
Creator: Allen, John Hudson
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Back Band Buckle.

Description: Patent for a new and improved back-band buckle. This design "is to provide a simple and inexpensive back-band buckle adapted to protect the sides of an animal against rubbing, and capable of enabling the tug-chain to be readily secured thereto and removed therefrom and of securely holding the same without liability of the chain becoming accidentally unfastened" (lines 10-17).
Date: September 30, 1890
Creator: McCall, Dugald B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bridle.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bridle. This design "consists in a novel manner of constructing driving-bridles, whereby a leverage upon the bit and curb proportionate to the needs of any particular occasion may be drawn up so that it will be impossible to hold the bit out of control of the driver" (lines 7-14).
Date: August 19, 1884
Creator: Roeber, Alexander
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Bridle Attachment.

Description: Patent for a new and improved bridle attachment. This design "consists of a contrivance of nose-clamping strap having end rings through which pass the ends of a chin-strap connected by reign-straps passing through rings of a head-strap of the attachment . . . the invention comprising also a connection of the martingale-straps with the rings of the nose-clamping straps . . . to powerfully check up the horse when required, and also to prevent rearing and plunging" (lines 9-20).
Date: June 5, 1883
Creator: Massey, John T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Men on Horseback on a Bridge

Description: Photograph of eight men on a bridge, five on horseback. Frank Brawley is on the far right. The bridge existed from 1860-1900s. It connected parts of the Clear Fork of the Trinity River in the town of Roberts.
Date: unknown
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Men on Horseback

Description: Group of eleven unidentified men on horseback in front of store with Moline Wagons and John Deere sign. Also sign of Bosque Valley Bank on window of store next to Moline Wagons.
Date: unknown
Partner: Bosque County Historical Commission

[Parade in Houston]

Description: Photograph of a parade in Houston. Six mules pull a covered wagon belonging to E.W. Brown of Orange, Texas. Men on horseback and other wagons follow behind. Many spectators watch from the curbs.
Date: unknown
Partner: Heritage House Museum

[Tack Room at Pinehurst Stables]

Description: Photograph of the interior of the tack room at Pinehurst Stables in Orange, Texas. Around the top of the room are numerous ribbons mounted in glass cases. Bridles and other tack are displayed on the walls and on a table.
Date: unknown
Creator: Hickey Studio
Partner: Heritage House Museum
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