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[Camp Barkeley Scrapbook: 1941] (open access)

[Camp Barkeley Scrapbook: 1941]

Scrapbook assembled during the first year of Camp Barkeley (1941) containing clippings from the Abilene Reporter News, and from the Wichita Falls Daily Times regarding the air school and Sheppard field.
Date: 1941
Creator: Keith, Ben E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1941-1942] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1941-1942]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1941 to 1942 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. This year the theme of study was "Art and the Business World." Miss A. M. Carpenter is listed as chairperson for art for the 6th District Federation and chairperson for American Art Week for Abilene. Included in the book are two journals: Federation News (July 1942) and College Art Journal (Vol. 1, No. 2, January 1942). In addition there is a listing of the art programs of the General Federation.
Date: 1941/1942
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Woman of Texas: Mrs Percy V. Pennybacker (open access)

A Woman of Texas: Mrs Percy V. Pennybacker

Book discussing the role of Mrs. Percy V. Pennybacker, originally born in Petersburg, Virginia, who worked to expand the woman's place in American society. Index begins on page 359.
Date: 1941
Creator: Richmond, Rebecca
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas City Directory, 1941 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1941

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1941
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: December 1941, Graduate Division 1935 - 1940 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: December 1941, Graduate Division 1935 - 1940

Catalog for North Texas State Teachers College Graduate Division includes abstracts of graduate theses completed during 1935 - 1941. The catalog includes other 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: December 1941
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Biographical Directory of the Texan Conventions and Congresses: 1832-1845 (open access)

Biographical Directory of the Texan Conventions and Congresses: 1832-1845

Directory of Texan conventions and congresses from 1832 to 1845.
Date: October 1, 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1941-1942 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1941-1942

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 559.
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texian Stomping Grounds (open access)

Texian Stomping Grounds

Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date: 1941
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1941-1942 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1941-1942

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1941
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 84, January-June, 1941 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 84, January-June, 1941

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 Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 863.
Date: 1941
Creator: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Uvalde County, no. 232 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Uvalde County, no. 232

Inventory of records of Uvalde County housed in the Uvalde County Courthouse as of 1936-1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, Auditor, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Health Officer, County Surveyor, Inspector of Hides and Animals (Defunct), and Coroner (Defunct). Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: May 1941
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1940-1941 (open access)

Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1940-1941

Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: March 1941
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1940-1941 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1940-1941

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1941
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Mullin-Kille and Banner Brownwood, Texas Con Survey City Directory, 1941 (open access)

The Mullin-Kille and Banner Brownwood, Texas Con Survey City Directory, 1941

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 contains "an alphabetical directory of all residents over sixteen with detailed information concerning each; a civic section of local interest and a numerical telephone directory. A complete buyers' guide and business directory with special listings for nationally advertised brands and a street guide and householders' directory, showing telephone numbers arranged by streets" is also included. The general index begins on page 3.
Date: 1941
Creator: Mullin-Kille Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 82, January-June, 1940 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 82, January-June, 1940

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 Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 865.
Date: 1941
Creator: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil Survey of Cameron County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Cameron County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Cameron County, Texas.
Date: 1941
Creator: Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Robertson County, no. 198 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Robertson County, no. 198

Inventory of the records of Robertson County housed in the Robertson County Courthouse as of 1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Health Officer, County Surveyor, Public Weighers, Board of Land Commissioners (Defunct), Inspector of Hides and Animals (Defunct), and Coroner (Defunct). Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: March 1941
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1941 to 1952] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1941 to 1952]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1941 to 1952, including the owner name and information of each property, it's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number.
Date: 1941/1952
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Caldwell County, no. 28 (open access)

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Caldwell County, no. 28

Inventory of records of Caldwell County housed in the Caldwell County Courthouse as of 1936-1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the County Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder, District Court, County Court, Justices of the Peace, District Attorney, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constables, Tax Assessor-Collector, Board of Equalization, County Treasurer, County Board of School Trustees, County School Superintendent, County Health Officer, County Surveyor, Board of Land Commissioners (Defunct), Coroner (Defunct) and Inspector of Hides and Animals (Defunct). Includes a bibliography as well as chronological and subject and entry indexes.
Date: November 1941
Creator: Historical Records Survey. Texas.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The biology and control of the sorghum midge. (open access)

The biology and control of the sorghum midge.

Describes the life cycle of the sorghum midge, its history in the United States, the damage it can cause to plants, and the steps farmers can take to control the pest and its damage.
Date: July 1941
Creator: Walter, E. V. (Elmer Valentine), 1891-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 83, July-December, 1940 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 83, July-December, 1940

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 865.
Date: 1941
Creator: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes Y (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Minutes Y

Travis County Commissioners Court minutes from August 1941 to October 1945, 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: 1941-08/1945-10
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Woman's Wednesday Club History Scrapbook, Volume 3] (open access)

[The Woman's Wednesday Club History Scrapbook, Volume 3]

Volume three of a historical scrapbook for the Woman's Wednesday Club in Fort Worth, Texas. The scrapbook contains photographs, newspaper articles, letters and other materials related to the club's activities.
Date: 1941/1953
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1940-1941 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1940-1941

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1941
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History