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Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Baytown Highlands and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1952-53 (open access)

Page-Interstate Company and the Daily Sun’s Baytown Highlands and La Porte Texas Modern City Directory, 1952-53

General directory for Baytown, Texas and the surrounding area including address listings for businesses and individuals as well as business advertisements. Areas include Baytown, La Porte, Cedar Bayou, Highlands, Wooster and adjacent territory. According to the title page, it contains “an alphabetical directory of all residents eighteen years of age and over with detailed information concerning each; a numerical directory by streets with street telephone guide; a classified business directory with a nationally advertised brands section; a numerical telephone directory; a cosmopolitan telephone directory and a comprehensive civic section.”
Date: 1952/1953
Creator: Page-Interstate Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar College, 1950-1951 (open access)

Catalog of Lamar College, 1950-1951

Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar College for the year 1950-1951, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.
Date: 1950
Creator: Lamar College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1950-1958] (open access)

[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1950-1958]

Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State College One O'Clock Lab Band during 1950-1958.
Date: 1950~/1958~
Creator: Breeden, Leon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1955-1956, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1955-1956, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: February 1955
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1953 (open access)

Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1953

Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide and much information of a miscellaneous character; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.
Date: 1953
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
School of Music Program Book 1955-1956 (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1955-1956

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1955-1956 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date: 1956
Creator: North Texas State College. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1950-1951, Graduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1950-1951, Graduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: January 1950
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Almanac, 1954-1955 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1954-1955

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 637.
Date: 1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1957-1958, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1957-1958, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: February 1957
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1958-1959, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1958-1959, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: February 1958
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1956-1957, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1956-1957, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: March 1956
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Fireman, Volume 9, Number 10, June 1951 (open access)

Texas Fireman, Volume 9, Number 10, June 1951

Seventy-fifth anniversary issue of The Texas Fireman a publication documenting news and events related to the State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas as well as information of interest to members.
Date: June 1951
Creator: State Firemen's and Fire Marshals' Association of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1957-1958 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1957-1958

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1958-1959 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1958-1959

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: 1959~
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1951 (open access)

Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1951

Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide and much information of a miscellaneous character; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.
Date: 1951
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes 4 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes 4

Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from February 1956 to December 1958, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approval of bonds of county officials. Arranged chronologically by date of proceeding.
Date: 1956-02/1958-12
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abstract of All Original Grants and Locations Comprising Texas Land Titles to August 31, 1952 (open access)

Abstract of All Original Grants and Locations Comprising Texas Land Titles to August 31, 1952

Supplement updating the list of Texas land grants and patents as of 1952, outlining information documenting acreages, grantees and patentees, patent dates, abstract numbers, and other relevant data, organized by county.
Date: 1952
Creator: Texas. General Land Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1955-1956] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1955-1956]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1955 to 1956 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Includes newspaper clippings organized by local, district, state, and national art activities and events.
Date: 1955/1956
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes 3 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes 3

Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from May 1956 to January 1994, documenting proceedings of county administrative court. Business transacted includes classification and expenditure of county funds, approval of claims, levy of taxes, care of paupers, construction and maintenance of public buildings and roads, management of other county works, calling of bids and letting of contracts, designation of election precincts, appointments of election judges, calling of elections, and approval of bonds of county officials. Arranged chronologically by date of proceeding.
Date: 1956-05/1994-01
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1956-1957 (open access)

Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1956-1957

Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar State College of Technology for the year 1956-1957, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.
Date: January 1956
Creator: Lamar State College of Technology
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1957-1958 (open access)

Catalog of Lamar State College of Technology, 1957-1958

Catalog of courses offered by the Lamar State College of Technology for the year 1957-1958, as well as general information about the university, programs, and policies.
Date: January 1957
Creator: Lamar State College of Technology
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1952-1953 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1952-1953

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 639.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1951-1954] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1951-1954]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from May 4, 1951 to September 24, 1954. An index with names is also included in the front.
Date: 1951-05-04/1954-09-24
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1956-1957 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1956-1957

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, population, industry, commerce, history, government, education and other matters relating to the civic, social and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 733.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History