40 acres block Lot 426 on Taylor Boulevard pavement connecting to Mission and McAllen and all other parts of the Valley

Panoramic photograph of a field ready for farming in Mission, Texas. There are surveyors standing on the left, farm house and cars shown on the right.
Date: August 5, 1929
Creator: Gardner, J. W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Golden girl] captions transcript

[News Clip: Golden girl]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Texas League Golden Girl beauty contest, which Anilee Fulton wins.
Date: August 3, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Drag-Sawing Machine. (open access)

Drag-Sawing Machine.

Patent for improvements in "sawing-machines adapted for using both circular and reciprocating saws, and especially designed for general sawing in cabinet-makers’ and carpenters’ shops, its object being to provide for the proper guiding and support of the reciprocating saw and for the ready adjustment and firm maintenance of the articles to be sawed in proper position.” (Lines 9-16) Illustration is included.
Date: August 3, 1880
Creator: Gardner, Robert J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 30, 1983 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 30, 1983

Weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 30, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 29, 1944 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 4, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 29, 1944

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 29, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 15, 1944 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 3, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 15, 1944

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 15, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 18, 1942 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 34, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 18, 1942

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 168, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 2004 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 168, No. 2, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 26, 2004

Weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State University in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 26, 2004
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 25, 1971 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 52, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 25, 1971

Weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 25, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 23, 1972 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 23, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 23, 1972

Weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 23, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 21, 1945 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 22, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 21, 1945

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 21, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 4, 1942 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 33, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 4, 1942

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1942
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 4, 1926 (open access)

The J-TAC (Stephenville, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 3, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 4, 1926

Weekly student newspaper from John Tarleton Agricultural College in Stephenville, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages] (open access)

[BAPTIST STANDARD, DALLAS, TEXAS. Volume LVII, Number 32, August 9, 1945. 15 pages]

An issue of the BAPTIST STANDARD (Dallas, Texas) from August 9, 1945. The first page of fifteen includes: SOME DANGEROUS TRENDS by T. C. GARDNER ; Alto Frio Encampment by G. S. Hopkins ; T. N. Carswell Joins Staff Of United Texas Drys ; Why Southern Baptists Do Not Affiliate With the Federal Council of Churches by F. M. McCONNELL. Page six includes: "This Is No Place For A Man Like You" by Millard A. Jenkens. Page eleven includes: UNITED TEXAS DRYS - Our Field Workers.
Date: August 9, 1945
Creator: Baptist General Convention of Texas
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Grub-Plow. (open access)

Grub-Plow.

Patent for a grub plow with a better cutter, which can be adjusted to different depths of soil.
Date: August 15, 1911
Creator: Gardner, Eli J. & Odem, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 8, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluative Study of the Public School Kindergartens in Texas (open access)

An Evaluative Study of the Public School Kindergartens in Texas

The problem of this study was to determine the present status and effectiveness of the Kindergarten programs in the public schools of Texas.
Date: August 1965
Creator: Gardner, Eva Delores
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Status of Bilingual Education in Texas (open access)

The Status of Bilingual Education in Texas

The status of bilingual education in Texas has been examined in this paper in order to explore the nature of bilingual education and bilingual education programs, to ascertain whether the implementation of bilingual education programs has been successful in Texas, and to determine if there is sufficient justification for the continuation of such programs.
Date: August 1971
Creator: Hodge, Marie Gardner
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Convairiety, Volume 13, Number 16, August 3, 1960 (open access)

Convairiety, Volume 13, Number 16, August 3, 1960

Bimonthly newsletter published for employees of the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: August 3, 1960
Creator: General Dynamics Corporation. Convair Division.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to Mr. I. H. Kempner, August 25, 1952]

Letter from Alex J. Geisenberger to Mr. I. H. Kempner inviting to attend the Southwest Regional Conference, along with program details.
Date: August 25, 1952
Creator: Geisenberger, Alex J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Body found] (open access)

[News Script: Body found]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a woman's body was found in the Trinity River at Dallas, making it the second body found within the same day.
Date: August 7, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 19, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 237, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 237, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 239, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 1891 (open access)

Evening Tribune. (Galveston, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 239, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 8, 1891

Daily newspaper from Galveston, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 8, 1891
Creator: Burson, J. W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History