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The 1928 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide (open access)

The 1928 Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal, political and social issues of the time. A general index is on page 377.
Date: 1928~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual Report of the American Historical Association for The Year 1922: In Two Volumes and a Supplemental Volume,  Volume 2 (open access)

Annual Report of the American Historical Association for The Year 1922: In Two Volumes and a Supplemental Volume, Volume 2

This text contains the second portion of the Austin Papers for 1922, "belonging to the years 1828-1834," published as part of the Annual Report of the American Historical Association. It includes a preface by the editor with a general history of the Austin Papers and states, "the documents here published continue...to shed much light on the conditions and motives which led to emigration from the United States to Texas" (p. vii). Index starts on page 1177.
Date: 1928
Creator: American Historical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Calendar for 1929] (open access)

[Calendar for 1929]

Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1929, bound in full olive green leather with gilt decorations.
Date: 1928
Creator: Tiffany and Company
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: January 1928 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: January 1928

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: January 1928
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas City Directory, 1928 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1928

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1928
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1928-1930] (open access)

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1928-1930]

Diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1928 through December 31, 1920.
Date: 1928-01-01/1930-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 57, July-December, 1927 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 57, July-December, 1927

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, and bibliographies. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1928
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 58, January-June, 1928 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 58, January-June, 1928

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: 1928
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm practices under corn-borer conditions. (open access)

Farm practices under corn-borer conditions.

Describes the problems caused by the corn borer in Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan, and methods of control.
Date: January 1928
Creator: Tapp, Jesse W. (Jesse Washington), 1898-; Collier, George W., 1897- & Arnold, C. R. (Carl R.), 1891-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The house fly and how to suppress it. (open access)

The house fly and how to suppress it.

Describes the different types of flies found in the home, the diseases they carry, and various ways to control them.
Date: 1928
Creator: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rat Control. (open access)

Rat Control.

Discusses the damage that rats can cause, and provides methods for effective exclusion and destruction of the pest.
Date: 1928
Creator: Silver, James, b. 1890
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil survey of Harris County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Harris County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Harris County, Texas.
Date: 1928
Creator: Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine); Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark) & Bauer, A. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey (reconnaissance) of west-central Texas (open access)

Soil survey (reconnaissance) of west-central Texas

Soil survey of 27 counties in the west-central part of Texas. Included are Andrews, Borden, Coke, Concho, Crane, Dawson, Ector, Fisher, Gaines, Glasscock, Howard, Irion, Jones, Loving, Martin, Midland, Mitchell, Nolan, Reagan, Runnels, Scurry, Sterling, Taylor, Tom Green, Upton, Ward, and Winkler. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, native vegetation, soils, land utilization, irrigation, and alkali of these counties.
Date: 1928
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Strike, W. W.; Hendrickson, B. H. (Bertram Higbie); Devereux, R. E.; Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Rockwall County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Rockwall County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture and soils of Rockwall County, Texas.
Date: 1928
Creator: Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine), b. 1890
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Civil Minutes I (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Civil Minutes I

Recorded copies of minutes of civil cases heard county court from January 1928 to February 1935, showing term of court, date of proceedings, case number, style of case, names of attorneys, nature of matter before the court and proceedings thereon, orders and judgments of the court, signatures of presiding judge and attorneys, clerk's attestation, date filed, and date recorded. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1928-01/1935-02
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 414 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 414

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1928 to April 1928, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1928-01/1928-03
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 58 (open access)

Travis County Probate Records: Probate Minutes 58

Travis County probate minutes documenting probate cases from January 1928 to July 1928. Recorded copies of proceedings of the county court sitting as a probate court in cases involving estates of deceased individuals. Shows term of court, date of proceedings, names of officers present, subject of hearing, names of interested parties present, orders of the court, signed approval of county judge, and clerk's attestation. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1928-01/1928-07
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Woman's Reminiscences of Six Years in Camp with the Texas Rangers (open access)

A Woman's Reminiscences of Six Years in Camp with the Texas Rangers

Memoir written by Lou (Conway) Roberts about the first years of her marriage to D. W. Roberts, a captain in the Texas Rangers and their life at a camp in Menard, Texas.
Date: 1928?
Creator: Roberts, D. W. (Dan W.), Mrs.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Abilene (Texas) City Directory, 1928 (open access)

Worley's Abilene (Texas) City Directory, 1928

Directory for Abilene, 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 directory of business concerns and private citizens, a street and avenue guide and directory of householders, and much information of a miscellaneous character, also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page 7 and the index to advertisers begins on page 8.
Date: 1928
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1928 (open access)

Worley's Brownwood (Texas) City Directory, 1928

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 "an alphabetical directory of business concern and private citizens; a street and avenue guide and directory of householders; and much information of a miscellaneous character. Also a complete classified business directory, 'The Buyers' Guide.'" The general index begins on page 7 and the index to advertisers begins on page 8.
Date: 1928
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co., Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer Session, 1928 (open access)

Catalog of John Tarleton Agricultural College, Summer Session, 1928

Annual catalog for summer classes at John Tarleton Agricultural College describing the school, admission requirements, tuition, financial aid, departments, and classes for summer sessions.
Date: January 15, 1928
Creator: Tarleton State College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1928 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1928

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1928
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Simmons University, 1928 Summer Session (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons University, 1928 Summer Session

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1928
Creator: Simmons University (Abilene, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 418 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 418

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from March 1928 to July 1928, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1928-03/1928-07
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History