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A Study of the Effect of Teacher - Pupil Ratio upon the Child's Achievement (open access)

A Study of the Effect of Teacher - Pupil Ratio upon the Child's Achievement

This study examines the impact that classroom size makes on the development of secondary students. To gather data, the author focused on Leverett's Chapel School near Kilgore, Texas.
Date: August 1938
Creator: Tate, Curtis Baxter
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
How Can the Educational Opportunities be Improved for the Colored Children of Rusk County, Texas? (open access)

How Can the Educational Opportunities be Improved for the Colored Children of Rusk County, Texas?

A comparison of white and colored schools in Rusk county found that educational opportunities for colored students was unequal. A plan for improving the colored schools of the county is set forth.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Smith, James R.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0108.0120]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "Left to right: John Ogdon, Ardmore Golfer and Obie Bristow, Big Springs Texas Golfer and former OU student."
Date: June 11, 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Automatic Feed for Saw-Setting Mechanism. (open access)

Automatic Feed for Saw-Setting Mechanism.

Patent for improvements to Automatic Feed for Saw-Setting Mechanism, "particularly adapted to advance the saw into alinement with a setting-punch by reciprocatory movement of a part of the mechanism" (lines 11-14), including illustrations.
Date: May 22, 1900
Creator: Haltom, Samuel & Nadel, Abraham G.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Airship (open access)

Airship

Patent for an airship that is equipped with gas bags to control the ascent and descent of the airship and make it float in case of landing in the water.
Date: June 11, 1912
Creator: Bradshaw, John F. W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rusk Co.

Blue line print of survey map of Rusk County, Texas, showing rivers, creeks, original land grants or surveys, cities, towns and railroads. Scale [ca. 1:200,000] (6000 varas to the inch).
Date: 1895
Creator: Pressler, C. W.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Big Springs

Topographic quadrangle map of Big Spring, Texas, and the surrounding area, showing towns, roads, bodies of water, landmarks, and borders, with relief shown by contours (interval 100 feet with supplementary contours at 50 foot intervals) and spot heights. A location diagram is included in the lower-right corner. Scale 1:250,000
Date: 1954
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a High School Basketball Team]

Photograph of a basketball team from Henderson High School in 1917. A list of names is provided on the back.
Date: 1917
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 259, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 17, 1937 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 6, No. 259, Ed. 1 Sunday, January 17, 1937

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 17, 1937
Creator: Dean, J. Lawrence
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1938 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 41, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 5, 1938

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 5, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 315, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 22, 1939 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 315, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 22, 1939

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 22, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 119, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1938 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 119, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 4, 1938

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 4, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.),, Vol. 1, No. 269, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 1932 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.),, Vol. 1, No. 269, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 26, 1932

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1932
Creator: Bowman, George
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.),, Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 1931 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.),, Vol. 1, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 16, 1931

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 1931
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 220, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 30, 1938 (open access)

Henderson Daily News (Henderson, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 220, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 30, 1938

Daily newspaper from Henderson, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 30, 1938
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Oil field boom] captions transcript

[News Clip: Oil field boom]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 15, 1981, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Baling Press. (open access)

Baling Press.

Patent for a new and improved baling press. This design "is to promote convenience in operating baling-presses and increase the efficiency of said presses. The invention consists in a novel construction and arrangement of parts" (lines 16-20).
Date: March 14, 1882
Creator: Smith, William Fredric
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New London School]

New London School. Photo circa 1900: New London, Texas.
Date: 1900~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[New London School]

New London School. Photo taken in 1913: New London, Texas.
Date: 1913
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automatic Blast-Generator. (open access)

Automatic Blast-Generator.

Patent for "a new and improved automatic blast-generator designed for the use of jewelers, dentists, and other persons, and arranged to produce a steady and uniform blast and to permit of increasing or decreasing the force of the blast as required, according to the nature of the work on hand." (Lines 9-16) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: October 12, 1897
Creator: Sidwell, Aaron M., Jr.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

General highway map Rusk County Texas

Map shows city boundaries, highways and roads, railroads, oil fields, reservoirs and structures. Includes legend and key to counties, population statistics. Scale not given.
Date: 1958
Creator: Texas. Highway Department.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soup Line

Unidentified men and women wait in line for soup and coffee at the scene of the New London School explosion.
Date: March 18, 1937
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Photographer

Close-up of an unidentified photographer seated on a hard case with his press camera resting in his left hand on his left knee at the scene of the New London School explosion.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Close-Up of Workers

Close-up of two unidentified workers clearing debris from the New London School explosion.
Date: 1937-03~
Creator: Douglass, Neal
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History