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Coffee in the Gourd (open access)

Coffee in the Gourd

Collection of miscellaneous folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folk songs, information about Indian pictographs, legends, superstitions, and weather lore. The index begins on page 105.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 47, July-December, 1922 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 47, July-December, 1922

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 Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 48, January-June, 1923 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 48, January-June, 1923

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 Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brownwood City Directory, 1923 (open access)

Brownwood City Directory, 1923

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 contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, post offices in Texas, educational institutions, churches, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit and address, also a complete Classified Business Directory, 'The Buyer's Guide.'" The index begins on page 11.
Date: 1923
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Retail Merchants' Association's Denton City Directory (open access)

Retail Merchants' Association's Denton City Directory

The Retail Merchants' Association's Denton City Directory contains addresses of all businesses and residents within Denton and the surrounding area. The directory also contains several advertisements for local businesses.
Date: 1923
Creator: Retail Merchants' Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth, Texas : "where golden West and sunny Southland meet" (open access)

Fort Worth, Texas : "where golden West and sunny Southland meet"

A book promoting Fort Worth for business and development.
Date: 1923
Creator: Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1923 Summer School and Normal (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1923 Summer School and Normal

Catalogue describes the admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1923
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1922-1923 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1922-1923

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1923
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive (open access)

In the Bosom of the Comanches: A Thrilling Tale of Savage Indian Life, Massacre and Captivity Truthfully Told by a Surviving Captive

Memoir of Theodore 'Dot' Babb, describing his experiences when he and several others were taken captive in the 1865 by Comanches near present-day Decatur, Texas and what happened after he was released.
Date: 1923
Creator: Babb, T. A. (Theodore Adolphus), 1852-1936
System: The Portal to Texas History
Speeches delivered by Pat M. Neff, Governor of Texas, discussing certain phases of contemplated legislation (open access)

Speeches delivered by Pat M. Neff, Governor of Texas, discussing certain phases of contemplated legislation

This book contains a collection of speeches delivered by Governor Pat M. Neff. The subjects of those speeches include: the Constitutional Convention, the supremacy of the law, the educational system of Texas, the penitentiary system of Texas, building highways, industrial development, revision of tax laws, conservation, and reclamation. Also includes the inaugural address.
Date: 1923
Creator: Neff, Pat M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: The Girl Graduate] (open access)

[Scrapbook: The Girl Graduate]

Scrapbook template entitled "The Girl Graduate," filled with photos, invitations, and other memorabilia documenting the graduation of Mildred Bruyere from Waco High School.
Date: March 12, 1923
Creator: Bruyere, Mildred
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Edith Bonnet's Pathology Lab Notebook] (open access)

[Edith Bonnet's Pathology Lab Notebook]

Notebook used by Edith Bonnet for her Pathology lab; the title on the inside cover says Parasitology. This book contains notes and diagrams for classes taken by Bonnet; multiple pages are cut out of the beginning, several pages are missing at the end and after page 170 they start over and go backwards to 125.
Date: 1923-10-04/1924-01-22
Creator: Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Docket 3 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Commissioners Court Docket 3

Travis County Commissioners Court docket records petitions, applications, or claims filed in commissioners court, showing docket number; date filed; names of parties or subject matter; nature of petition, application or claim; and action of court. Arranged numerically by docket number.
Date: 1923-12/1936-08
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk's Sherman City Directory, 1923 (open access)

Polk's Sherman City Directory, 1923

The directory for Sherman, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "an alphabetical list of business firms and private citizens; a miscellaneous directory of city and county officials, churches, public and private schools, banks, asylums, hospitals, commercial bodies, secret societies, street and avenue guide, and a complete Classified Business Directory, The Buyers' Guide." Index to content is on page 13; index to advertisers starts on page 14.
Date: 1923
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 46, January-June, 1922 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 46, January-June, 1922

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 Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
East Texas. (open access)

East Texas.

This book was created to provide "authentic information concerning the natural and co-operative resources and opportunities offered by East Texas and her people" for the general public. It contains information about the "General Development in 1921-22, The Evolution of transportation and Fixing of Lower Rate Levels, The Marketing Problem Nearing Solution, Organization, Concentration and Standardization of Quality; Pack and Grade, Co-Operative Work of A. & M. College Department of Extension Service; State Agricultural Department; Markets and Warehouses Department; [and the] Chamber of Commerce in East Texas" (p. 1).
Date: 1923
Creator: East Texas Chamber of Commerce.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Red River County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Red River County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Red River County.
Date: 1923
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Veatch, J. O. (Jethro Otto); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine); Mortlock, H. C.; Deardorff, C. E. et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Erath County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Erath County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Erath County, Texas.
Date: 1923
Creator: Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark), b. 1889; Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) & Pratapas, D. B.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Public Library Accessions Book: 1923-1927 (open access)

Abilene Public Library Accessions Book: 1923-1927

Abilene Public Library accessions book, documenting the books submitted to the library from 1923 through 1927.
Date: 1923/1927
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Auditorium Fund Ledger Carnegie Public Library (1923-1930)] (open access)

[Auditorium Fund Ledger Carnegie Public Library (1923-1930)]

A ledger containing the 1923-1930 financial information of the Carnegie Public Library's Auditorium Fund.
Date: 1923/1930
Creator: Carnegie Library Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fire Fighting Apparatus: Catalog Number 20 (open access)

Fire Fighting Apparatus: Catalog Number 20

Catalog for the American-La France Fire Engine Company providing a listing of fire engines and supplementary apparatus for sale with illustrations, general specifications, and photographs of use for each. The catalog also provides a history of the company, thorough explanation of the manufacture and details of the engines and parts (with illustrations), a list of locations using their equipment, and an account regarding the use of an American La France pump in Alaska.
Date: 1923
Creator: American LaFrance Fire Engine Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1923-1924 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1923-1924

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1923
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1922-1923 (open access)

Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1922-1923

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1923
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, [1923] (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, [1923]

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: August 1923
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History