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[Abilene City Ordinances: 1927-1940] (open access)

[Abilene City Ordinances: 1927-1940]

Ledger containing ordinances passed by the city of Abilene, Texas from July 1927 to January 1940.
Date: 1927/1940
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1927 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1927

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1927
Creator: Howe, Gene A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 68, Ed. 2 Saturday, January 1, 1927 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 68, Ed. 2 Saturday, January 1, 1927

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1927
Creator: Howe, Gene A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Blanket and Hydraulic Fill]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 306) is of a dirt slope with trees at its base. The first image (numbered 307) is of a trench with some shallow pools of water. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam South from Sta. 13 Pumping Blanket on Down. Slope" taken on 03-22-27 and (bottom) "Garza Dam Looking North from Sta. 25 Hydraulic Fill" taken on 04-21-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Borrow Pits and Wagon Pits]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 309) is of a rocky slope with pools of water at the bottom and a lake in the distance. The second image (numbered 310) is of railroad tracks at the top of a rocky slope. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Looking North over Borrow Pits from Sta. 41" and (bottom) "Garza Dam Looking North from Sta. 16 over Wagon Pits," both taken on 05-17-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Catchbasin]

Photograph taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The image (numbered 340) is of a concrete catchbasin in a shallow trench. Handwritten text on the image identifies it as: "Garza Dam Type of Catchbasins Used on Berms" taken on 12-29-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clay Blanket]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 302) is of a dirt slope with pipes at the bottom of it. The second image (numbered 305) is of a dirt plateau with pipe and steel pieces at the top of a hill. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam South from Sta. 19 Pumping Clay Blanket on Downstream Slope" taken on 02-07-27 and (bottom) "Garza Dam North from Sta. 31 Downstream Blanket to Right" taken on 03-22-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Clay Puddling and Wagon Fill]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 315) is of men fixing large cracks in a dirt surface. The second image is of a man with three horses and a wagon. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Puddling Clay into Cracks after Slide" and (bottom) "Garza Dam Placing Wagon Fill at Elev. 530 Sta. 18 North," both taken on 06-28-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Conduit Gate Preparation]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 320) is of a crew clearing mud out of a conduit. The second image (numbered 322) is of large valves being lowered by crane into a conduit. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Cleaning out North Conduit to Place Gates" taken on 07-12-27, and (bottom) "Garza Dam Assembling Conduit Gate Valves" taken on 08-01-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Dam Slide and Blanket]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 319) is of men working to repair a large crack in a dirt plateau. The second image (numbered 321) is of pieces of pipe at the bottom of a dirt slope. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Looking North from Sta. 24 at Slide" taken on 07-10-27, and (bottom) "Garza Dam Looking North from Sta. 25 Pumping Blanket on Downstream Slope" taken on 09-22-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downstream Berm and Earth Blanket]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 333) is of a dirt slope leading down into a lake. The second image (numbered 336) is of a road at the top of a slope with a rock barrier on one side and a guard rail on the other. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam North along Downstream Berm from Sta. 38" taken on 10-12-27, and (bottom) "Garza Dam North from Sta. 38 Earth Blanket on each Slope" taken on 12-29-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Downstream Slope and Borrow Pits]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 337) is of a shallow river at the base of a small dirt dam. The second image (numbered 338) is of a dirt plateau. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Downstream Slope South from Sta. 6" and (bottom) "Garza Dam South across Team Borrow Pits from 1000' W. Sta. 0," both taken on 12-29-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 54, January-June, 1926 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 54, January-June, 1926

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, and bibliographies. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1927
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 55, July-December, 1926 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 55, July-December, 1926

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1927
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 56, January-June, 1927 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 56, January-June, 1927

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1927
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 78, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1927 (open access)

The Fort Worth Press (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 78, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1927

Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1927
Creator: Toomer, M. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Garza Dam]

Photograph taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The image (numbered 308) is of a car on a dirt road next to railroad tracks on the shore of a lake. Handwritten text on the image identifies it as "Garza Dam Looking South Showing slide Sta. 25 & 28" taken on 04-21-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Garza Dam After Storm]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 303) is of a lake at the bottom of a slope covered with rocks, with telephone poles partially submerged in the water. The second image (numbered 304) is of waves hitting a rock slope, with a dam spillway and bridge in the distance. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Looking North from Stoplog Tower after Storm" and (bottom) "Garza Dam Looking Northeast from Sta. 95 after Storm," both taken on 03-01-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Garza Dam Panorama]

Photograph of the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The image is a panoramic view of a trench being excavated, with buildings to the left.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Garza Dam Slide]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 313) is of a crack in a dirt road. The second image (numbered 314) is of a car on a dirt road near a large crack in the dirt. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Slide after 10 hrs Movement, North from Sta. 28" taken on 06-10-27, and (bottom) "Garza Dam Slide Sta. 28 North one day later" taken on 06-11-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Garza Dam Spillway Section

Diagram illustrating a cross section of the Garza Dam spillway.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gatehouse]

Photograph taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The image is of a brick gatehouse next to railroad tracks near a lake. Handwritten text on the image identifies it as "Garza Dam Gate House" taken on 10-03-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gatehouse and Conduit]

Photographs taken during the construction of Garza Dam in Dallas County, Texas. The first image (numbered 325) is of a gatehouse being constructed at the top of a dam near railroad tracks. The second image (numbered 328) is of conduits at the base of a dam. Handwritten text on the images identify them as: (top) "Garza Dam Gatehouse Construction" taken on 08-18-27, and (bottom) "Garza Dam Downstream End of Outlet Conduits" taken on 10-03-27.
Date: 1927
Creator: Dallas Water Utilities
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[In Soldier's Field, Chicago]

This photo shows a group of eleven cowgirls standing in Soldier's Field, Chicago, with a row of classical columns behind them. From left to right, they are: Fox Hastings, Donna Cowan, Marie Gibson, Florence Hughes, Tad Lucas, Grace Runyan, Ruth Roach, Rose Smith, Bonnie McCarroll (possibly), Vera McGinnis, and Mabel Strickland.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History