Describes the characteristics of the Japanese beetle, the damage it causes to plants, and methods of control.

Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State College One O'Clock Lab Band during 1958-1960.

Describes sash greenhouses. Provides plans for constructing and heating greenhouses.

Explains how to successfully grow tomatoes in a greenhouse environment.

Describes different types of diseases that threaten tobacco crops, and methods for their control.

Describes methods for successful feeding and fattening of beef cattle for the market.

A description of the virus that causes cattle warts, and methods of control.

Describes demodectic mange, its causes, how it is recognized on cattle, and what can be done to control the disease.

Describes in detail methods for preparing and marketing farm timber. Discusses grades and specifications for wood products.

Describes varieties of turnips and rutabagas and effective methods of production and marketing.

Explains the practice and procedures for interseeding legumes and grasses in wide-row corn.

Catalog from the exhibition, "Religious Art of the Western World," March 23–May 25, 1958, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.

This book contains Comanche folktales, along with the English translations. They are broken into several sections which are listed (along with brief summaries of the stories) in the table of contents: coyote stories; fairy tales and fables; manners and morals; adventure; and obtaining and preparing food. Both the English and Comanche texts have numbered footnotes to line up the translation, explained in the Editor's Note (p. iii); there is also an Explanatory Note describing the Comanche transcription (p. xiii). A vocabulary list including an explanation starts on page 132.

Scrapbook documenting Dr. Gaylan Collier's involvement in the Abilene Christian College theatre program from 1958-1960. Scrapbook contains various photographs, programs, letters, newspaper clippings and other memorabilia regarding multiple productions.

Directory and classified buyers guide for Travis County, Texas. Included is an alphabetical listing of the names of Travis County residents and business concerns, a listing of house numbers by road, an alphabetical listing of farms by type of farming done, and a classified advertisement section and buyers guide.

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1957-1958 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.

A guide to selecting lumber for construction projects. Includes an overview of the classification of woods according to their properties, the various lumber grades and sizes, and the types of lumber products available in the retail market.

Collection information about weather, plant and animal lore in Texas and Mexico. It also discusses folk remedies, folktales about tornadoes, information about prairie dogs, and ghost stories.

Describes tillage systems for crops such as corn that help to conserve soil and prevent excessive soil erosion.

Describes the parasite commonly known as dodder, which attacks alfalfa and other hay-like crops; provides methods of controlling and preventing dodder infestations.

A guide to hog-raising, including breeding, feeding, care of pigs, disease control, and selling.

This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.

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 directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide, a numerical telephone directory, and much information of a miscellaneous character; also the yellow pages with a special advertising section and a complete classified list." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.