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Happy Hunting Ground (open access)

Happy Hunting Ground

Collection of popular folklore from Central and South America, including Mexican ballads, primitive art, cowboy dances, reptile myths, superstitions, Indian pictographs, and other folktales. The index begins on page 127.
Date: 1925
Creator: Texas Folklore Society & Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brownwood City Directory, 1925 (open access)

Brownwood City Directory, 1925

Directory for Brownwood, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory supplement contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, post offices in Texas, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit and address, [and] also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyers' Guide.'" The index to advertisers begins on page 8.
Date: 1925
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cotton ginning. (open access)

Cotton ginning.

Describes the the mechanical process of cotton ginning, using a saw gin.
Date: October 1925
Creator: Meloy, G. S. (Guy Stanley), 1874-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Laws relating to fur animals for the season 1925-26. (open access)

Laws relating to fur animals for the season 1925-26.

Describes the federal laws and regulations regarding fur animals and the fur trade in North America.
Date: September 1925
Creator: Ashbrook, F. G. (Frank Getz), 1892- & Earnshaw, Frank L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
German Pioneers in Texas; A Brief History of Their Hardships, Struggles and Achievements (open access)

German Pioneers in Texas; A Brief History of Their Hardships, Struggles and Achievements

Compiled for the Fredericksburger wochenblatt and Fredericksburg standard by Don H. Biggers.
Date: 1925
Creator: Biggers, Don Hampton, 1869-1957
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1924-1925 (open access)

Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1924-1925

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: July 1925
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1924-1925 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, 1924-1925

Annual catalog for John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for the 1924-25 school year, with announcements for 1925-26.
Date: April 15, 1925
Creator: Tarleton State College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Famous in the West (open access)

Famous in the West

Cunningham provided information about El Paso, Texas in the late nineteenth century. He also wrote about early settlers, marshals, and criminals of the west in that time period. He wrote about "Billy the Kid," First Sergeant James B. Gillett, Tom Threepersons, Dallas Stoudenmire, John Wesley Hardin, and others.
Date: 1925~
Creator: Cunningham, Eugene
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1925-1926 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1925-1926

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1925
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas as it is today (open access)

Texas as it is today

A book describing life in Texas around the year 1925. The book talks about many cities in Texas as well as interesting facts about Texas. The author wrote the book in an attempt to defeat internal and external stereotypes about Texas.
Date: 1925
Creator: Menn, Alfred E
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Old Mill (open access)

The Old Mill

Book consisting of a number of historical accounts from people living in Bosque County, Texas; the accounts also include strange stories from the area. The book also talks about historical buildings within the county.
Date: 1925
Creator: Duke, Clyde
System: The Portal to Texas History
Simmons University, Courses of Instruction 1925-1926 (open access)

Simmons University, Courses of Instruction 1925-1926

Catalogue describes the course offerings of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1925
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1925 Summer Session (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1925 Summer Session

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1925
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1924-1925 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1924-1925

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1925
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1925 (open access)

The Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1925

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal, political and social issues of the time. A general index is on page 378.
Date: 1925~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 51, July-December, 1924 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 51, July-December, 1924

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: 1925
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1925-1926 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1925-1926

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: June 1925
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1924-1925 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1924-1925

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1925
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas] Game and Fish Law Proclamations: As Amended 1925-1926 (open access)

[Texas] Game and Fish Law Proclamations: As Amended 1925-1926

Text of laws governing fishing and hunting, as well as regulation by the Texas Game and Fish Commission. Index starts on page 111.
Date: 1925~
Creator: Texas. Game and Fish Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22] (open access)

The Laws of Texas, 1923-1925 [Volume 22]

Supplement Volume to the Original Ten Volumes compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.
Date: 1925
Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 54 (open access)

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 54

Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from July 1925 to April 1926. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1925-07/1926-04
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 375 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 375 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from April 1925 to October 1925. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1925-04/1925-08
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History