A Study of Rural Schools in Travis County, Texas (open access)

A Study of Rural Schools in Travis County, Texas

Book describing the economic conditions, social conditions, finances, facilities and curriculum in Travis County Schools.
Date: December 1, 1916
Creator: Davis, Edward Everett, 1881-
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Petroleum. (open access)

Texas Petroleum.

This report contains information about the petroleum industry in the state of Texas, including chapters on the history, nature and origin of the resource, as well as oil and gas-bearing formations. The index begins on page 93.
Date: July 1900
Creator: Phillips, William Battle
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fuels Used in Texas (open access)

The Fuels Used in Texas

Report published in a scientific bulletin, describing the types of fuels used in Texas in 1913 as well as their value and consumption rates. Includes chapters on firewood, coal, manufactured gas, natural gas, different aspects of lignite, fuel oil, and comparing the different fuel types.
Date: December 22, 1913
Creator: Phillips, W. B. (William Battle), 1857-1918 & Worrell, S. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Reconnaissance Report on the Geology of the Oil and Gas Fields of Wichita and Clay Counties, Texas (open access)

A Reconnaissance Report on the Geology of the Oil and Gas Fields of Wichita and Clay Counties, Texas

Report published in a scientific bulletin, describing the geology of the oil and gas fields that reside within Wichita and Clay counties in Texas. Index starts on page 292.
Date: September 8, 1912
Creator: Udden, Johan August, 1859-1932
System: The Portal to Texas History