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Fusconaia sp., Specimen #256

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits a round shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #212

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be very-long dead when collected.
Date: April 22, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #213

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: April 22, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #214

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: April 22, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #215

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: April 22, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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Farming Someone Else's Land: Farm Tenancy in the Texas Brazos River Valley, 1850-1880

Description: This dissertation develops and utilizes a methodology for combining data drawn from the manuscript census returns and the county tax rolls to study landless farmers during the period from 1850 until 1880 in three Texas Brazos River Valley counties: Fort Bend, Milam, and Palo Pinto. It focuses in particular on those landless farmers who appear to have had no option other than tenant farming. It concludes that there were such landless farmers throughout the period, although they were a relatively… more
Date: December 1988
Creator: Harper, Cecil
Partner: UNT Libraries

Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #580

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #581

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; yellow internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Potamilus ohiensis, Specimen #648

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; pink internal coloring; olive external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: December 31, 1970
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Potamilus ohiensis, Specimen #647

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the left valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; pink internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: December 31, 1970
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Potamilus purpuratus, Specimen #668

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thick shell; pink internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures over 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Falzarano, D.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Potamilus ohiensis, Specimen #629

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: January 31, 1976
Creator: Johnson, L.; Britton, Joseph & Burkett
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Potamilus ohiensis, Specimen #630

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; pink internal coloring; dark brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: January 31, 1976
Creator: Johnson, L.; Britton, Joseph & Burkett
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #157

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be relatively-recently dead when collected.
Date: May 17, 1975
Creator: O' Kane, Kevin
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #158

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: May 17, 1975
Creator: O' Kane, Kevin
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Cyrtonaias tampicoensis, Specimen #159

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; pink internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be very-recently dead when collected.
Date: January 4, 1972
Creator: Paxton, J.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #492

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 100 - 120 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: December 31, 1970
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Leptodea fragilis, Specimen #508

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits a rhomboidal shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be long dead when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Falzarano, D.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Fusconaia sp., Specimen #252

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a round shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Fusconaia sp., Specimen #253

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a triangular shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Fusconaia sp., Specimen #254

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a triangular shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Fusconaia sp., Specimen #255

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including the right valve only. The specimen exhibits a triangular shape; moderately thick shell; single looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Trinity basin. The specimen measures between 60 - 100 mm in length and was assessed to be subfossil when collected.
Date: May 28, 1973
Creator: Pettit, J.
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1290

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: August 1, 1974
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum

Pyganodon grandis, Specimen #798

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an oval shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; white internal coloring; tan external coloring; no external sculpturing. Collected in the Brazos basin. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: December 31, 1970
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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