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[A 1949 Mercury]

Illustrated here is a photograph of a 1949 Mercury that was owned by A.F.Weaver, Jr. when he sold Crazy Water Crystals in the Houston and New Orleans areas. Mr. Weaver's father moved to Mineral Wells in the 1930's to manage the Crazy Water Company's operations. Art, Jr. became a salesman for Crazy Water Crystals following World War II.
Date: 1949
Creator: Weaver, A. F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 143, Ed. 2 Saturday, January 1, 1949 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 143, Ed. 2 Saturday, January 1, 1949

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1949-1950] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1949-1950]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. Includes clippings and information about events at the Abilene Woman’s Forum during the year, Abilene and Merkel art news, the activities at the three Abilene universities, and the Abilene public schools. Also included is information about the exhibits of the Fine Arts Museum and planning memos with notations.
Date: 1949/1950
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1949 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1949

Yearbook for Denton High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1949
Creator: Denton High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Call Number, Volume 10, Number 9, Summer 1949 (open access)

The Call Number, Volume 10, Number 9, Summer 1949

Newsletter "issued monthly during the regular session by the students of the Department of Library Service, North Texas State College, Denton, Texas" (p. 39). The periodical contains news items; announcements; a library service department directory and map; and personals concerning students, faculty, staff, and alumni.
Date: 1949
Creator: North Texas State College. Library Service Department.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1949-1950 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1949-1950

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 1949
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development of Basic Industries and Railroads in Russia to 1932 (open access)

Development of Basic Industries and Railroads in Russia to 1932

Russia's position as one of the two greatest powers in the world of today is generally known. Industrial development, on of the factors that has played the major role in raising her to this position, is too often slighted in studies in favor of political and social matters. Her industrial development is unparalleled; it is completely single and unique. Because of all these factors the writer has endeavored to trace the development of Russia's basic industries and railroads up to 1932.
Date: 1949
Creator: Cottrelle, Jesse Stephen
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Development of Texas Minerals Other Than Petroleum and Sulphur (open access)

Development of Texas Minerals Other Than Petroleum and Sulphur

The object of writing this thesis was to present a brief history of the development of Texas minerals other than petroleum and sulphur.
Date: 1949
Creator: Lumsden, Jerry Amos
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 108, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1949 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register and Messenger (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 59, No. 108, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 1, 1949

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1949
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Grassburr, Yearbook of Tarleton State College, 1949 (open access)

The Grassburr, Yearbook of Tarleton State College, 1949

Yearbook for Tarleton State College in Stephenville, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1949
Creator: Tarleton State College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Index of Shale-Oil Patents (open access)

An Index of Shale-Oil Patents

Technical report which is an index of oil-shale patents in the United States.
Date: 1949
Creator: Klosky, Simon
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Iron Blast-Furnace Slag Production Processing, Properties, and Uses (open access)

Iron Blast-Furnace Slag Production Processing, Properties, and Uses

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over the production of blast-furnace slag. Characteristics and uses of slag are discussed. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1949
Creator: Josephson, G. W.; Sillers, F., Jr. & Runner, D. G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 1

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index to this session is in Volume 3.
Date: 1949
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 2 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 2

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index to this session is in Volume 3.
Date: 1949
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 3 (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature of the State of Texas, Volume 3

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index starts on page 4439.
Date: 1949
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fifty-First Legislature

The Journal contains the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 1809.
Date: 1949
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
A List of Cities and Towns in Texas with Fire Protection and Fire Record Data (open access)

A List of Cities and Towns in Texas with Fire Protection and Fire Record Data

Annual list, by city, of statistics related to fire prevention and damage, including number of firefighters and apparatus, insurance premiums and losses, and percentage of credit or charge per year.
Date: 1949
Creator: Texas. Fire Insurance Department
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Method of Resolving Oil-Field-Waste Emulsions (open access)

A Method of Resolving Oil-Field-Waste Emulsions

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines discussing the recovery of waste emulsions in crude-oil storage tanks. As stated in the introduction, this study was undertaken to find a method of recovering a valuable oil from pit-waste emulsion" (p. 2). Detailed recovery methods are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: 1949
Creator: Horne, J. W. & Watkins, J. Wade
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Mullin-Kille and Banner Brownwood, Texas Con Survey City Directory, 1949 (open access)

The Mullin-Kille and Banner Brownwood, Texas Con Survey City Directory, 1949

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 "an alphabetical directory and cosmopolitan telephone directory of all residents over eighteen with detailed information concerning each; a civic section of local interest and a numerical telephone directory. A complete buyers' guide and classified business directory with special listings for nationally advertised brands and a street guide and householders' directory showing telephone numbers arranged by streets" are also included.
Date: 1949
Creator: Mullin-Kille Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The National Fuel Efficiency Program During the War Years, 1943-45 (open access)

The National Fuel Efficiency Program During the War Years, 1943-45

From Forward: "This bulletin describes how the work was accomplished, including the functioning of the central office, the division of the nation into working areas, the acquiring of volunteer workers, the functioning of the area offices, and achievement of publicity. Representative resulting fuel saving at a number of individual plants are listed, as well as the estimated over-all accomplishments. This report should be of future value as an example of national organizing of volunteer workers, in addition to serving as a historical record."
Date: 1949
Creator: Barkley, J. F.; Cheasley, Thomas C.; Waddell, K. M. & Waddell, K. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1949 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1949

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1949
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Range Rider, Volume 3, Number 1, January, 1949 (open access)

Range Rider, Volume 3, Number 1, January, 1949

The Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.
Date: January 1949
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Recollections of Boerne and Kendall County (open access)

Recollections of Boerne and Kendall County

A book of histories, stories, documents, images, letters, and lists relevant to Kendall County's growth and development. The contents focus on the people, geography, and topography of the area. The book also features accounts from eyewitnesses and experts.
Date: 1949/1999
Creator: Gray, Edith A.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Reducing damage to trees from construction work. (open access)

Reducing damage to trees from construction work.

Describes the damage often inflicted upon trees during construction projects, and explains how to plan projects accordingly to avoid these problems.
Date: 1949
Creator: Fowler, Marvin E. (Marvin Edward), 1904-; Gravatt, G. F. & Thompson, A. Robert.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library