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[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1928-1931] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1928-1931]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from March 9, 1928 to June 26, 1931. An index with names is included at the front.
Date: 1928-03-09/1931-06-26
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1927-1928 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1927-1928

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: June 1928
Creator: Abilene Christian 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
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
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
The husker-shredder on eastern Corn Belt farms. (open access)

The husker-shredder on eastern Corn Belt farms.

Describes the uses and benefits of the corn husker-shredder. Includes a discussion of the costs involved in renting or buying a shredder.
Date: December 1928
Creator: Collier, George W., 1897-; Humphries, W. R. (Walter Raymond), b. 1886 & McComas, E. W. (Earl W.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preparing Johnson hay for market in the Black Prairie belt of Alabama and Mississippi. (open access)

Preparing Johnson hay for market in the Black Prairie belt of Alabama and Mississippi.

Presents the case for raising the demand for Johnson Hay for the market and stresses the need for raising and maintaining a higher level of quality in order to achieve this end. Includes examples of hay making practices.
Date: November 1928
Creator: Crosby, M. A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1927-1928 (open access)

Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1927-1928

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: April 1928
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legume hays for milk production. (open access)

Legume hays for milk production.

Argues the case for using legume hays on the farm. Describes the advantages of legume hays for profitability and increased nutrients per acre.
Date: October 1928
Creator: Dawson, J. R. (James Robert), b. 1894
System: The UNT Digital Library
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
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
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1927-1928 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1927-1928

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1928
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
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
List of State Registered Cotton Seed Breeders and State Certified Cotton Seed Growers (open access)

List of State Registered Cotton Seed Breeders and State Certified Cotton Seed Growers

Agriculture bulletin discussing the registration and certified laws for cotton seeds.
Date: 1928-10-01/1928-10-30
Creator: Humbert, E. P.; McDonald, R. E.; Farris, W. D. & Del Curto, J. M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
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
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
The European starling in the United States. (open access)

The European starling in the United States.

Describes the life cycle of the European starling, its beneficial and harmful qualities, and methods for its control.
Date: December 1928
Creator: Kalmbach, E. R. (Edwin Richard), 1884-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Harvesting grain sorghums. (open access)

Harvesting grain sorghums.

Describes methods and equipment used for harvesting, threshing, and storing grain sorghums in the Great Plains of the United States.
Date: September 1928
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-; Reynoldson, L. A. (Le Roy August), b. 1886; Rothgeb, Benton E. & Hurst, W. M. (Wilbur Magruder), 1898-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Farm Woods: A Savings Bank Paying Interest. (open access)

The Farm Woods: A Savings Bank Paying Interest.

Describes best practices for cutting, using, and selling farm timber to ensure continuous growth and larger farm income.
Date: September 1928
Creator: Mattoon, Wilbur R. (Wilbur Reed), 1875-1941
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1927-1928 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1927-1928

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1928
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rural libraries. (open access)

Rural libraries.

Describes how libraries are created in rural areas; describes the types of services offered by rural libraries.
Date: April 1928
Creator: Nason, W. C. (Wayne Crocker), b. 1874
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1928-1929 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1928-1929

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: June 1928
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
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