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Growing fruits and nuts in the southern Great Plains. (open access)

Growing fruits and nuts in the southern Great Plains.

Explains how to plant and cultivate fruit and nut trees in the southern Great Plains of the United States.
Date: November 1955
Creator: Locke, L. F.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Seeding summer ranges in eastern Oregon and Washington (open access)

Seeding summer ranges in eastern Oregon and Washington

Describes the benefits and methods of range seeding, and provides a guide to seeding for various range types.
Date: October 1955
Creator: Rummell, Robert S., 1919- & Holscher, Clark E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Barley diseases and their control. (open access)

Barley diseases and their control.

Describes the value of barley, diseases that threaten the crop, and methods of control.
Date: September 1955
Creator: Leukel, R. W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Storage of ear corn on the farm in the north central states. (open access)

Storage of ear corn on the farm in the north central states.

Describes precautions that should be taken when storing ear corn on the farm.
Date: February 1955
Creator: Shedd, C. K. (Claude Kedzie), 1884-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Specialized Training Manual (open access)

Specialized Training Manual

This book is the student text for a training course on management for administrative officers in the Air Force Reserve. Each of the book's six lessons contains a set of readings and ends with a list of review questions.
Date: July 1, 1955
Creator: United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Theses on Texas History: A Check List of Theses and Dissertations in Texas History Produced in the Departments of History of Eighteen Texas Graduate Schools and Thirty-Three Graduate Schools Outside of Texas, 1907-1952 (open access)

Theses on Texas History: A Check List of Theses and Dissertations in Texas History Produced in the Departments of History of Eighteen Texas Graduate Schools and Thirty-Three Graduate Schools Outside of Texas, 1907-1952

Book containing theses collected from the history departments of fifty-one graduate schools. The theses are listed in alphabetical order by author and relate to Texas. Includes the degree conferred upon each author, the title of the theses, and lists of illustrations, maps, tables, and contents.
Date: 1955
Creator: Elliott, Claude, 1896-1958
System: The Portal to Texas History
Booming Mexia in the Roaring 20's (open access)

Booming Mexia in the Roaring 20's

Compilation of articles published during 1955 in The Waco-Times Herald, written by Nanine Simmons about the history of Mexia, Texas and focusing on the oil boom in the 1920s. The author includes a preface regarding the sources of her information and editorial notes for some of the articles to provide more context.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Simmons, Nanine
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1955 - 1957] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1955 - 1957]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from 1955 to 1957.
Date: 1955/1957
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
[History of Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs: 1899-1954] (open access)

[History of Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs: 1899-1954]

History of Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's inception and activities from 1899 through 1954.
Date: April 4, 1955
Creator: Cole, Mrs. J. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Grapevine Telephone Directory, 1955] (open access)

[Grapevine Telephone Directory, 1955]

Telephone directory for Grapevine, Texas for January 1955 and contains the names, and phone numbers of telephone subscribers in the town. The majority of the pages contain advertisements for local businesses and restaurants. The note on the front cover of the book says that they should not use it "Until After December 30 Since All Grapevine Telephone Numbers Will Be Changed..."
Date: January 1955
Creator: The Southwestern States Telephone Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas City Directory, 1955 (open access)

Dallas City Directory, 1955

General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1955
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
School of Music Program Book 1954-1955 (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1954-1955

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1954-1955 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date: 1955
Creator: North Texas State College. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sphagnum moss for plant propagation. (open access)

Sphagnum moss for plant propagation.

Describes all uses of sphagnum moss in plant propagation.
Date: July 1955
Creator: Creech, J. L. (John Lewis), 1920-; Dowdle, R. F. & Hawley, W. O.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Harvesting with combines. (open access)

Harvesting with combines.

Describes the function of combines, general maintenance, and use for harvesting various crops.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Gray, R. B. (Roy Burton), 1884-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soybean diseases. (open access)

Soybean diseases.

Discusses a multitude of diseases that affect soybean crops, the adaptability of available resistant varieties, and a small amount of control measures.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Johnson, Howard W. (Howard Wilfred), 1901-; Chamberlain, Donald W. (Donald William), 1905- & Lehman, Samuel George, 1887-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The culture and use of sorghums for forage. (open access)

The culture and use of sorghums for forage.

Discusses the importance and value of sorghums as compared to other forage crops. Describes sorghum varieties, methods of planting, cultivation, harvesting, and disease and insect control.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893- & Stephens, J. C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farm methods of cooling milk. (open access)

Farm methods of cooling milk.

Discusses methods for safely cooling and storing milk or cream on the dairy farm.
Date: March 1955
Creator: Grant, Fred M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cotton diseases and methods of control. (open access)

Cotton diseases and methods of control.

Provides information on the most important cotton diseases. Includes color photographs and provides a summary table of control measures for the various diseases.
Date: 1955
Creator: Presley, John T. (John Thomas), 1907-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The European corn borer and its control. (open access)

The European corn borer and its control.

Describes the European corn borer, the regions in which it is found, its seasonal activities, and how to destroy and control borer populations; also lists several insects which are often mistaken for the European corn borer.
Date: June 1955
Creator: United States. Entomology Research Branch.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Grass crops in conservation farming. (open access)

Grass crops in conservation farming.

Describes the success of grassland improvement methods as demonstrated by experiment stations, agricultural technicians, farmers, and ranchers.
Date: May 1955
Creator: Dale, Tom, 1899- & Brown, Grover F., 1905-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1954 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1954

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date: April 1955
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Almanac, 1956-1957 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1956-1957

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, population, industry, commerce, history, government, education and other matters relating to the civic, social and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 733.
Date: 1955
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1955 (open access)

Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1955

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 and a numerical telephone directory; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.
Date: 1955
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1954-1955 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1954-1955

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: April 1955
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History