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Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1937 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1937

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1937
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Clubs Account Book: 1937-1954] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Clubs Account Book: 1937-1954]

Account book of the Abilene City Federation of Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting different clubs' activities and expenditures from 1937 through 1954. Index starts on page 1.
Date: 1937/1954
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: September 17, 1937 - April 19, 1941] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: September 17, 1937 - April 19, 1941]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from September 17, 1937 through April 19, 1941.
Date: 1937-04-19/1941-04-19
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 1] (open access)

[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 1]

Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1930s and 1940s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, invitations, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.
Date: 1937/1942
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 9] (open access)

[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 9]

Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1960s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, brochures, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.
Date: 1937/1960
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Public Library Accessions Book: 1937-1943 (open access)

Abilene Public Library Accessions Book: 1937-1943

Abilene Public Library accessions book, documenting books submitted to the library from 1937 through 1943.
Date: 1937/1943
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Control of insect pests in stored grain. (open access)

Control of insect pests in stored grain.

Discusses the causes of insect infestation in grain crops and acquaints the farmer or grain dealer with the characteristics of several fumigants so that he can choose the best one for particular conditions.
Date: 1937
Creator: Back, E. A. (Ernest Adna), 1886-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Windbreak as a Farm Asset. (open access)

The Windbreak as a Farm Asset.

Describes the benefits of the windbreak as a means to protect farm properties in the Plains region of the United States. Describes the effect of windbreaks on crop yields.
Date: 1937
Creator: Bates, Carlos G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production of Roselle. (open access)

Production of Roselle.

A brief guide to growing, harvesting, and using roselle. Includes recipes for making jelly, jam, or drinks from the plant.
Date: December 1937
Creator: Beattie, James H. (James Herbert), b. 1882
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production of Chicory and Endive. (open access)

Production of Chicory and Endive.

Discusses the characteristics of chicory and endive, and describes the steps necessary to successfully produce them.
Date: October 1937
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870
System: The UNT Digital Library
Permanent fruit and vegetable gardens. (open access)

Permanent fruit and vegetable gardens.

Provides instructions for planning a permanent garden that yields both annual and perennial vegetables, as well as small fruits; lists the best plants to use.
Date: August 1937
Creator: Beattie, W. R. (William Renwick), b. 1870 & Close, C. P. (Charles Phillip), 1868-1940
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil survey of Cass County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Cass County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, soils and crops of Cass County, Texas.
Date: February 1937
Creator: Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Higbee, Howard William & Marshall, R. M. (Richard Moon)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rammed Earth Walls for Buildings. (open access)

Rammed Earth Walls for Buildings.

Describes how to construct a building that uses rammed earth for walls.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Betts, M. C. (Morris Cotgrave), 1875-1936 & Miller, T. A. H. (Thomas Arrington Huntington), 1885-
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1937-1942)] (open access)

[Financial Ledger of the Carnegie Public Library (1937-1942)]

A ledger containing the 1937-1942 financial records of the Carnegie Public Library.
Date: 1937/1942
Creator: Carnegie Library Board
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Subscription Ledger for the Carnegie Public Library (1937-1942)] (open access)

[Subscription Ledger for the Carnegie Public Library (1937-1942)]

A subscription ledger for the Carnegie Public Library from 1937-1942.
Date: 1937/1942
Creator: Carnegie Public Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Art Forum Pressbook, 1937-1938] (open access)

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1937-1938]

Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1937 to 1938 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. This pressbook starts with a membership certificate to the Art Unit. Clippings and other documents during this year include minutes and information on the organization of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum and a copy of the constitution for the Fine Arts Association, including the by-laws, and financial records from 1939 to 1956. A collection listing from 1937 to 1957 of the art works purchased or donated to the museum and the prices paid is also in the book. The book also contains draft history of the Fine Arts Museum from 1937 to 1957 and a membership list of the Fine Arts Association and its charter members.
Date: 1937/1938
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
System: The Portal to Texas History
Trapping and transplanting live beavers. (open access)

Trapping and transplanting live beavers.

Describes procedures for trapping and relocating beavers. Relocation is recommended in overpopulated areas or in areas where beavers interfere with farm irrigation.
Date: March 1937
Creator: Couch, Leo K. (Leo King), 1896-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Growing Christmas holly on the farm. (open access)

Growing Christmas holly on the farm.

Describes the characteristics of the holly tree, and ways to plant, cultivate, and sell it.
Date: 1937
Creator: Coville, Perkins, 1898-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalogue of the Exhibition of Art of the Americas: Pre-Columbian and Contemporary (open access)

Catalogue of the Exhibition of Art of the Americas: Pre-Columbian and Contemporary

Catalog from the exhibition "Greater Texas and Pan American Exposition, Art of the Americas: Pre–Columbian and Contemporary," June 12–October 31, 1937, at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts in Dallas, Texas. Includes: foreword, introduction, floor plan, essays, list of artists and artworks, selected images, exhibition lenders, museum staff [Texas Art section of the show featured a juried selection of artworks. Jurors: Donald J. Bear, Director, the Denver Art Museum, Denver, Colorado Frederick Browne, Artist and Teacher, Houston, Texas Xavier Gonzales, Artist and Teacher, Sophie Newcomb College, New Orleans, Louisiana]
Date: 1937
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1936-1937 (open access)

Catalogue of Daniel Baker College, 1936-1937

Catalogue describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: May 1937
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
The border method of irrigation. (open access)

The border method of irrigation.

Describes how to irrigate using the border method, and how to prepare the ditches for irrigation.
Date: October 1937
Creator: Fortier, Samuel. & Lewis, M. R. (Mortimer Reed), 1886-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Matches (open access)

Matches

Fictional narrative featuring characters Deacon Speckham, Matilda Markham, and various historical individuals.
Date: 1937
Creator: Foster, Mary Evans
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Laws of Texas, 1935-1937 [Volume 30] (open access)

The Laws of Texas, 1935-1937 [Volume 30]

Supplement Volume to the Original Ten Volumes compiled and arranged by H.P.N Gammel of Austin.
Date: 1937
Creator: Gammel, Hans Peter Mareus Neilsen
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convenient kitchens. (open access)

Convenient kitchens.

Provides plans for designing and organizing a kitchen to make it more convenient and efficient.
Date: 1937
Creator: Gray, Greta.
System: The UNT Digital Library