Analysis of Oil Production in the Near-Depleted Mexia-Powell Fault-Line Fields of Texas (open access)

Analysis of Oil Production in the Near-Depleted Mexia-Powell Fault-Line Fields of Texas

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the oil fields located near the Mexia-Powell fault line in Texas. Properties of the oil fields, including geology and oil production, are presented. This report includes tables, graphs, maps, and illustrations.
Date: August 1943
Creator: Hill, Harry Blackburn & Guthrie, R. K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Engineering Study of the Rodessa Oil Field in Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas (open access)

Engineering Study of the Rodessa Oil Field in Louisiana, Texas, and Arkansas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over drilling operations in Texas, Arkansas, and Louisiana. Results of the operations are discussed. This report includes maps, tables, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: August 1943
Creator: Hill, Harry Blackburn & Guthrie, R. K.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Effects of Desulfurization on the Lead Susceptibility of Distillates From Some Crude Oils From Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma (open access)

Effects of Desulfurization on the Lead Susceptibility of Distillates From Some Crude Oils From Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on experiments conducted regarding the desulfurization of distillates from crude oil. Characteristics and desulfurization processes are presented. This report includes tables, and a chart.
Date: November 1943
Creator: Guthrie, Boyd & Simmons, M. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum-Engineering Study of the New Hope Oil Field, Franklin County, Texas (open access)

Petroleum-Engineering Study of the New Hope Oil Field, Franklin County, Texas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines regarding studies on the modern petroleum engineering techniques used in Franklin County, Texas. Drilling methods, and analysis of the core samples are presented. This report includes tables, and graphs.
Date: September 1949
Creator: Carpenter, Charles B.; Anderson, Kenneth F. & Cook, Alton B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum-Engineering Study of Sheridan Field, Colorado County, Texas (open access)

Petroleum-Engineering Study of Sheridan Field, Colorado County, Texas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over petroleum-engineering studies conducted at the Sheridan oil field. The methods used for the study are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: March 1949
Creator: Hill, Harry Blackburn & Vogel, Felix A., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Explosions of Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer on Board the S. S. Grandcamp and S. S. High Flyer at Texas City, Texas, April 16, 17, 1947 (open access)

Explosions of Ammonium Nitrate Fertilizer on Board the S. S. Grandcamp and S. S. High Flyer at Texas City, Texas, April 16, 17, 1947

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines regarding explosions that took place on two separate cargo ships in 1947. The observations, data collected, and testing done during investigations of the disaster are presented. This report includes photographs, and illustrations.
Date: February 1948
Creator: Kintz, G. M.; Jones, G. W. & Carpenter, Charles B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum-Engineering Study of the Lake Creek Field, Montgomery County, Texas (open access)

Petroleum-Engineering Study of the Lake Creek Field, Montgomery County, Texas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over petroleum-engineering studies conducted at the Lake Creek field. As stated in the introduction, "this report is an engineering analysis of the reservoirs in the Lake Creek field and includes estimates of the initial volume of gas and the recoverable hydrocarbon liquid and oil" (p. 5). This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: November 1948
Creator: Hill, Harry Blackburn & Vogel, Felix A., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum Engineering Study of the Anahuac Field, Chambers County, Texas (open access)

Petroleum Engineering Study of the Anahuac Field, Chambers County, Texas

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the development and engineering of petroleum fields in Chambers County, Texas. Analyses are presented. Report includes tables, graphs, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Carpenter, Charles B. & Schroeder, H. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Review of the Heaving-Shale Problem in the Gulf Coast Region (open access)

Review of the Heaving-Shale Problem in the Gulf Coast Region

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines over the ongoing issue of heaving-shale in the Gulf Coast area. The operations and potential causes of incompetent heaving-shale are listed. This report includes tables, and a map.
Date: March 1942
Creator: Wade, Gustav
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fiftieth Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Fiftieth 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 1613.
Date: 1947
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
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
Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of the State of Texas, Regular Session of the Forty-Seventh 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 2649.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-834 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-834

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; The eligibility of a public school teacher or a member of a publich school board to collect per diem as a member of the Board of Regents, State Teacher College.
Date: 1949
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5231 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5231

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Eligibility of Mr.E.W.Jackson to the office of trustee of Austin independent school district.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5232 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5232

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether or not the President of the College of Mines and Metallurgy may serve as Public Panel Member of the Eighth Regional War Labor Board.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5233 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5233

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Is the sheriff entitled to an compensation where he has levied an execution for the sale of real estate pursuant to a judgement and has published notices of sale but thereafter, without sale, the judgement debtor pays the amount of the judgement directly to the judgement creditor?
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5234 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5234

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Authority of the Governor of Oklahoma to appoint a commissioner to meet with a commissioner from Texas to enter into negotiations concerning a compact to be later approved by the Legislature.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5235 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5235

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Effect of H.B.10 48th legislature,as amended.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5236 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5236

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Claim for work done in County Treasurer's office should be charged to Tax Assessor-Collector's office.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5237 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5237

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether admissions charged for chances given in the Municipal Building, for purpose of raising revenue to retire bonds which were issued to build the building, are taxable under Article 7047a-19, V. A. C. S.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5238 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5238

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Necessity of engineering licenses for certain employees of Engineering Division of Texas State Board of Health.
Date: August 4, 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5239 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5239

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of Section 10 of House Bill No. 347, Acts 42nd Leg., R. S. (1931).
Date: April 27, 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5240 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5240

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Authority of the Treasurer to pay a general revenue warrant upon the endorsement or receipt of an agent of the payee acting under a power of attorney.
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5241 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5241

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Effect of conflict of State Motor Carrier Act, Art. 911b, R. C. S. with orders of Office of Defense Transportation, and effect of a Resolution on said statute.
Date: April 26, 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History