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[Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore, November 20, 1897]

Description: Letter from Charles B. Moore to Mary Moore that covers his activities, the weather, the crops, and the farm's animals. He wrote that Linnet was invited to a party. He also shares his views on several members of their community. He recounts the work to churn butter. He also writes about building a chimney. He recounts Linnet's work around the house and on the farm.
Date: November 20, 1897
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Birdie McGee to Linnet Moore, April 22, 1898]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee and is addressed to Linnet Moore. In this letter, McGee informs Moore of the goings-on in Gallatin, Tennessee. The news includes: a confirmation of the receipt of Linnet's photograph, updates on family and friends, news about her past plans and future plans, agricultural and weather updates,details on community events and the attire that her and some of the family are going to wear to one of the events, a discu… more
Date: April 22, 1898
Creator: McGee, Birdie
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Experiment Station Work, [Volume] 50

Description: Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture compiling selected articles from the Agricultural Experiment Stations. This bulletin contains articles on: Commercial Clover Seed, Dodder in Alfalfa Seed, Growing Potatoes Under Straw, Hens Versus Incubators, Preparing Fowls for Market, Preservation of Eggs, the Mound-Building Prairie Ant, Coagulation of Milk in Cheese Making, Effect of Alkali on Cement Structures, Silo Construction, a Cheap and Efficient Sterilizer, a Cheap and Efficient I… more
Date: 1909
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Home Laundering

Description: Report giving recommendations for easing the burden on housekeepers of washing and ironing laundry at home. Among the most important labor-saving devices for housekeepers is the establishment of a separate room in the home for laundry. The laundry room should be furnished with equipment such as tubs, wringers, washboards, boilers, and irons. Laundering methods are also discussed as well as community and commercial laundries.
Date: 1920
Creator: Balderston, Lydia Ray
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Laboratory Studies of the Trent Process

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines detailing the laboratory-scale tests of the efficiency of the Trent process in cleaning coal, in which powdered coal, water, and oil is agitated or beaten together to remove impurities. The report includes details in tables detailing the efficiency varying the type and amounts of coal, oil, and water on the process.
Date: July 1921
Creator: Perrott, G. St. John & Kinney, Selwyne Perez
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coal-Washing Investigations: Methods and Tests

Description: From Introduction: "The investigations described in this bulletin are confined to a study of the washing characteristics of bituminous coals. The washing characteristics of coals from many of the most important coal-producing fields of the Eastern and Central States were examined."
Date: 1929
Creator: Yancey, H. F. & Fraser, Thomas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photograph of a woman washing her hair in the sink]

Description: Photograph of a woman washing her hair in a kitchen sink. She bends her head over the sink, which holds a container of water. She wears a short-sleeved shirt with horizontal stripes tucked into a high-waisted skirt with a grid pattern. A round dish or ashtray rests on the wooden counter next to the sink. A small table sits under a window in the background.
Date: [1930..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Jigging, Classification, Tabling, and Flotation Tests of Coals Presenting Difficult Washing Problems, with Particular Reference to Coals from Pierce County, Washington

Description: From Content and Arrangement of Report: "For the convenience of the reader the bulletin has been divided into two parts. Part I describes the investigation and summarizes the most important results. Part II gives the detailed data of the best of the washing tests by each process."
Date: 1931
Creator: Bird, B. M. & Marshall, S. M.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Foot washing at church]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet at church. The man doing the washing kneels on the left side of the image, and the man who has his feet washed sits in a pew on the right. Other pairs of men washing feet occur in the background of the image.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Foot washing at church]

Description: Photograph of man performing a foot washing rite on another man at church. The first man kneels in the bottom right corner and washes the man's foot that sits in a pew in front of him, the second man is unable to be seen as his face is out of frame. Other men are seen putting on their shoes in the top right corner of the image, only being able to see them from the shoulders down.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man washing another man's feet]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet. The man washes his feet in a white basin as he sits in a pew in church, and has a white towel placed on his thigh. Neither of the men have their faces to the camera, and in the background are other men only seen from the chest down.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man washing his feet at church]

Description: Photograph of a man washing his feet at church. The man is in the center of the image and is bent over a basin of water with his pants rolled up, the rest of the congregation sit in pews behind him and is just men. Coats and hats hang up on the wall behind them.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men engaging in foot washing]

Description: Photograph of two men engaging in a foot washing rite at church. The men sit on either side of the image, the man on right is having is foot washed by the man on the left and both of them viscerally react to the rite. Men sit in pews on the right side of the image, appearing to have already done the foot washing rite.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men having their feet washed]

Description: Photograph of a group of men having their feet washed during what can be assumed is a church congregation. Two men are seen on their knees washing the feet of another two men, using a cloth and a basin of water to clean. A group of men sit behind them in pews with their heads just out of frame except for one man.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men putting their shoes on]

Description: Photograph of a group of men putting their shoes back on at church. The men sit in pews and are looking down at their feet, except for a man in the background on the right who looks directly at the camera. It can be assumed that the men have just completed a foot washing rite for church.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pouring water into a basin]

Description: Photograph of a man pouring water into a shallow basin at church. The man is bent over in the center of the image filling a basin on the ground, presumably for a foot washing rite. More basins are stacked to his left, and a group of men sit in pews in the background on the right.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washing a man's feet]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet. The man washes his feet in a white basin as he sits in a pew in church, and has a white towel placed on his thigh. Neither of the men have their faces to the camera, and in the background are other men only seen from the nose down.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washing a man's feet, 2]

Description: Photograph of a man washing another man's feet. The man on the left washes the other man's feet in a white basin as he sits in a pew in church, he bends over to reach the man's feet and has a white towel placed on his thigh. Neither of the men have their faces to the camera, and in the background other men watch the rite occur.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Washing a man's feet, 3]

Description: Photograph of a man about to wash another man's feet. The man on the left kneels and looks down at the water basin in front of him, the man on the right is in the middle of removing his socks and shoes. Neither of the men face the camera and in the background other men watch the rite occur.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman washing another woman's feet]

Description: Photograph of a woman washing another woman's feet at church. Both of the women have their backs to the camera and are focused on the washing that is occurring, the woman having her feet washed sits in a pew on the right while the woman who washes her feet is bent over on the left. Other women are seen in the image but only from the neck down as the camera is pointed towards the ground.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman washing another woman's feet]

Description: Photograph of a woman having her feet washed at church. The woman sits on the right side of the image in a pew and is looking down at her feet being washed with her hand to her face. The woman who washes her feet sits on the left side of the image, and is focused on the task. In the background sits more women in the pews, either looking at the washing or interacting with each other.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Methods and Equipment for Home Laundering.

Description: Guide to planning a laundry center at home. Describes various types of equipment and machinery available for washing, drying, and ironing. Describes the products used for laundering and the recommended laundering methods for specific fabric types.
Date: February 1940
Creator: O'Brien, Ruth, b. 1892 & Holbrook, Helen S. (Helen Shepard), b. 1882
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Precipitation of Uranium Peroxide in the Presence of Fluorides

Description: The large-scale recovery of uranium from materials which also contained great quantities of fluorides did not give a product which had a low enough fluoride content to be treated satisfactorily by the other extraction process. The objective of the investigations carried out in this laboratory was a method of reducing the amount of fluoride which accompanied the uranium. The material from which the uranium was recovered in the industrial process was a slag containing (in addition to uranium) mag… more
Date: January 1, 1941
Creator: King, Edward J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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