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Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1941 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1941

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics and selected studies.
Date: September 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
St. David's Through The Years (open access)

St. David's Through The Years

This text discusses the history of St. David's Episcopal Church in Austin, Texas including descriptions of the building throughout the years and the congregation members who were heavily involved with the church. There are also several appendices: Wardens and Vestrymen; Church School Superintendents; Organists and Choir Directors; World War I Veterans; Men from the Parish Serving in World War II--As of November 1, 1942; and Memorials and Gifts. Index starts on page 87.
Date: 1942
Creator: Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the State of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Make and Mend (open access)

Make and Mend

Booklet describing the best ways to mend, alter, or reuse clothing in order to make garments last longer or avoid buying new items during World War II.
Date: 1942
Creator: The Spool Cotton Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 2] (open access)

[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 2]

Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1940s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, invitations, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.
Date: 1942-08/1946-07
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: J. Todd Willis, Jr. Military Scenes] (open access)

[Scrapbook: J. Todd Willis, Jr. Military Scenes]

Scrapbook created by John Todd Willis, Jr. containing photos of military scenes at and around Waco, Texas and Camp Sutton in North Carolina.
Date: 1942
Creator: Willis, John Todd, Jr. & Willis, Clara Evans
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship (open access)

The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship

The Guidebook to Rifle Marksmanship prepared by the National Rifle Association exclusively for O. F. Mossberg and Son, Inc., New Haven, Conn. Some of the chapters have illustrations and diagrams.
Date: 1942
Creator: O. F. Mossberg and Son, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Register: Baptist Soldier Center, Brownwood, Texas (open access)

Register: Baptist Soldier Center, Brownwood, Texas

Ledger signed by visitors to the Baptist Soldier Center, located at 207 1/2 Center Avenue in Brownwood, Texas, during World War II. Each entry includes the date of the visit, the visitor's name, company and regiment, city and state, and religious denomination.
Date: 1942/1945
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
My Philip Nolan Scrapbook (open access)

My Philip Nolan Scrapbook

Scrapbook created by Gustine Courson Weaver containing materials related to the life and history of Philip Nolan, for whom Nolan County, Texas was named. Nolan was an Irish immigrant to the Texas-Louisiana area and a prolific horse trader and freebooter during the period of Spanish rule in Texas before Texas became a republic. The scrapbook contains articles about Nolan, photographs and photo copies, correspondence created for obtaining research materials, as well as snippets about Weaver's own life.
Date: [..1942]
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 85, July-December, 1941 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 85, July-December, 1941

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 867.
Date: 1942
Creator: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1942-1947] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1942-1947]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from September 11, 1942 to April 25, 1947. An index with names is included at the front.
Date: 1942-09-11/1947-04-25
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models AT-6C and SNJ-4 Advanced Training Airplanes (open access)

Handbook of Operation and Flight Instructions for the Models AT-6C and SNJ-4 Advanced Training Airplanes

Manual for the flight and operation of two advanced military training planes manufactured by North American Aviation, Inc., the AT-6C and SNJ-4. Several notes on aviation are handwritten on the back of the booklet.
Date: June 25, 1942
Creator: Air Service Command
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Maverick County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Maverick County, Texas

Text describes the climate, agricultural history, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, productivity ratings, native vegetation, irrigation, and soil morphology and genesis for Maverick County, Texas.
Date: January 1942
Creator: Smith, H.M. (Howard Malcolm); Marshall, R. M. (Richard Moon) & Mowery, I. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1942-1943 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1942-1943

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: July 1942
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
System: The UNT Digital Library
[City of Dalworth Park Tax Roll: 1942] (open access)

[City of Dalworth Park Tax Roll: 1942]

Tax rolls for Dalworth, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1942, including the name and address of the each property's owner, each property's description, it's assessed value, taxes due, and date paid.
Date: 1942
Creator: Dalworth Park (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1941 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1941

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held in December 5, 1941, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The history of the Republic of Texas was discussed.
Date: 1942
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Majorie Forester's War Ration Book Two] (open access)

[Majorie Forester's War Ration Book Two]

War Ration Book Two belonging to Marjorie N. Forester of Roscoe, Texas; there are no more food stamps left in the book as they have all been used.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Office of Price Administration
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1942-1947)] (open access)

[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1942-1947)]

A ledger containing the 1942-1947 financial records of the Carnegie Public Library.
Date: 1942/1947
Creator: Carnegie Library Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legal Phases of Cooperative Associations (open access)

Legal Phases of Cooperative Associations

Bulletin discussing
Date: May 1942
Creator: L. S. Hulbert
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1942 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1942

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1942
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Union Hill Baptist Church Record Book (1942-1950) (open access)

Union Hill Baptist Church Record Book (1942-1950)

Minutes of church meetings, lists of members, records of baptisms, deaths, church finances, projects.
Date: July 11, 1942
Creator: Union Hill Baptist Church
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1942-1943 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1942-1943

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1942
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1941-1942 (open access)

Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1941-1942

Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1942
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1941-1942 (open access)

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1941-1942

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1942
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1942-1943] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1942-1943]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1942 to 1943 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. This pressbook won honorable mention in the statewide contest sponsored by the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs for communities promoting art. The first page includes a certificate of membership in the Art Forum and a listing of membership, officers and committees. One of the highlights of the year was an exhibit of Military Art by Corporal Samuel Smith at the Abilene Fine Arts Museum. Most of the clippings focus on local art events and document member activities supporting the war effort.
Date: 1942/1943
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
System: The Portal to Texas History