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Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: First Floor Framing Plan

First floor framing plan for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It features framing lines, column placement, wall edge lines, and measurements. Other sections include detail of beam "C", detail showing beam A-1, section thru wall beams at basement openings, section X-X thru temporary slab in elevator shaft, beam schedule for 1st floor, notes, and design data.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Rear Elevation

Rear elevation rendering for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It includes windows, doors, wall edge lines, stairs, base boundary lines, and measurements. Other sections include 3" section thru stair showing marble treads & risers, and 3/4" detail of stair rail.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Second Floor Plan

Second floor plan for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It features wall edge lines measurements, door orientation lines, circled numbers, and labels. A door & window schedule is included to the right.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Front Elevation

Front elevation rendering for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It includes wall texture lines, column space in-between windows, column base boundary lines, roof trim, and measurements.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: First Floor Plan

First floor plan for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It features wall edge lines, measurements, room names, and labels. Other sections include plan of stairs, and door & window schedule.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Entrance & Wall Renderings

Entrance and wall renderings for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. They include wall texture lines, labels, and measurements. A door and window are on the entrance.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Basement Floor Plan

Basement floor plan for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It features column placement, wall edge lines, measurements, and labels.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Elevation Renderings

Elevation renderings for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. Sections include alley side elevation, cross section, detail of corridor openings, and a variety of wood formations.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Footing Plan

Footing plan for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It features column placement, measurements, and beams. Other sections include detail for footing columns, and footing schedule.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Prairie Oil and Gas Company Office Building, Eastland, Texas: Second Floor Framing Plan

Second floor framing plan for an office building commissioned by the Prairie Oil and Gas Company in Eastland, Texas. It features wall edge lines, framing lines, measurements, and labels. Other sections include notes, typical slab section, detail wall beam showing blocking out for S. & S. windows, vault stair, stair from basement, and second floor beam schedule.
Date: August 6, 1919
Creator: Castle, David S.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of 4 rows of crotolaria for wind erosion control and soil improvement alternating with 8 rows of peanuts. Mr. J.R. Grydor, father of J.W. Grydor, examines the crotolaria seed crop. TX-41-307.
Date: October 6, 1943
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Contour Farming

Photograph of wind and water erosion control on peanut field. Contour strip crops of soy beans (4 rows wide) with 8 rows of peanuts in intervals. Peanuts have been dug and lay in shanks for curing. TX-41, 844.
Date: October 6, 1944
Creator: Webb, Gordon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Ranger victory] (open access)

[News Script: Ranger victory]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas rangers who have now completed a successful swing through Cleveland that included a campaign for the temperature union or at least a low against ten cent Beer nights which to this point has been the highlight of the year in Cleveland.
Date: June 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1899 (open access)

The Cisco Round=up. (Cisco, Tex.), Vol. 19, Ed. 1 Saturday, May 6, 1899

Weekly newspaper from Cisco, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 6, 1899
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1905 (open access)

The Herald. (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, January 6, 1905

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 6, 1905
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1908 (open access)

The Carbon News (Carbon, Tex.), Vol. 7, No. 49, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 6, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Carbon, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 6, 1908
Creator: Curtis, W. T.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Farming Equipment and Methods

Photograph of W.A. Maples farm land. Wind strips on Contour. 4 rows of crotolaria alternating with 8 rows of peanuts on 20 acres of Texas field. Next year, Maples plans to use a 4-row strip with 2 rows of crotolaria on the outside of two rows of peas. Crop residue is from last year's strips of sorghum. Peanuts on the field last year yielded 24 bushels per acre. The 74 acre field is all planted on the contour and stripped for wind erosion. 30 acres are protected with 2 rows of peas plus a row of sorghum on each side; 5 acres with 4 row strips of peas; 19 acres with 4 row strips of sorghum; 20 acres with 4 row strips of of crotolaria. Peas and crotolaria were fertilized with 100 pounds super phospate per acre. TX-41-302.
Date: October 6, 1943
Creator: Jenkins, Elvin W.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Script: Sports] (open access)

[News Script: Sports]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Rangers who have had a couple of unusual nights in Cleveland as first they were bombarded by the fans and the second time around the roughs treatments came from the Cleveland players who administered a nine to three beating.
Date: June 6, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
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 about Jimmy Connors of Illinoi who defeated the old master Ken Rosewall for the Wimbledon championship.
Date: July 6, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
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 about the Texas Rangers which had it within their own power to gain a little ground in the American league west division as they were playing host to the division leading Oakland A' s.
Date: August 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
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 about George Halas Sr- owner of the Chicago bears who said that Ed Garvey is a cheerleader in a game where he neither blocks tackles nor runs with the ball and with minimum persons at risks.
Date: August 6, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fishing Tool (open access)

Fishing Tool

Patent for invention that improves fishing. Not only is the tool used for fishing, it can find and remove objects from the water.
Date: December 6, 1921
Creator: Brown, Charles Henry
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cooling Device (open access)

Cooling Device

Patent for a cooling device for milk. Illustrations included.
Date: June 6, 1911
Creator: Cooper, Thomas
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History