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Facts About Shipping Your Car Abroad (open access)

Facts About Shipping Your Car Abroad

Pamphlet published by the American Automobile Association discussing information related to shipping a car abroad and driving it in around in Europe, such as rates, required documents, insurance, and motoring tips.
Date: 1956
Creator: American Automobile Association, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Help for the Deaf-Blind (open access)

Help for the Deaf-Blind

Flyer for helping the individuals who are blind and deaf. A blind woman is reading a book written in braille while wearing a polka dot dress with white trimming. A list of all the board of trustees can be seen on the back along with an address of "15 W 16th St. New York 11, NY"
Date: 1950
Creator: American Foundation for the Blind, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Farmers' Reading Courses (open access)

Farmers' Reading Courses

Report discussing the main features of the farmers' reading courses that have become popular in several states through agricultural colleges and experiment stations. The reading courses are designed to provide farmers with a systematic approach to their work through the study of a scientifically sound and accessible textbook curriculum.
Date: 1900
Creator: Bailey, L. H. (Liberty Hyde), 1858-1954
System: The UNT Digital Library
[What Jesus Christ said about homosexuality pamphlet] (open access)

[What Jesus Christ said about homosexuality pamphlet]

A pamphlet on what Jesus Christ said about homosexuality by Dr. Ralph Blair.
Date: 1978~
Creator: Blair, Dr. Ralph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Roundheaded Apple-Tree Borer (open access)

The Roundheaded Apple-Tree Borer

This report discusses the roundheaded apple-tree borer, an insect in the eastern and midwestern United States that, in its larval stage, destroys the bark and wood of apple trees. Several methods of control are discussed, including worming, paints and washes, and sprays.Apple-tree borers.
Date: 1915
Creator: Brooks, Fred E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Successful New York Farm (open access)

A Successful New York Farm

Report discussing a farm in Monroe County, New York, which became successful due to excellent and systematic farm management in spite of the lack of beneficial political and economic circumstances for farmers at the time. The farm under discussion grew wheat, clover, potatoes, fruit (in orchards) and livestock, and its methods for cultivating these crops are detailed.
Date: 1911
Creator: Burritt, M. C. (Maurice Chase)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Chautauqua University: The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 1885-1886] (open access)

[Chautauqua University: The Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, 1885-1886]

The pamphlet discusses the Chautauqua Literary and Scientific Circle, an organization promoting the habits of reading; study in nature, art, and science; and scholarship in secular and scared literature. This organization was a "home college," offering four year programs, local circles for discussion, and summer meetings. Information on this organization, fees, and course descriptions are presented in this pamphlet.
Date: 1885/1886
Creator: Chautauqua University
System: The UNT Digital Library
Eradication of Ferns from Pasture Lands in the Eastern United States (open access)

Eradication of Ferns from Pasture Lands in the Eastern United States

"There are nearly 7,500 recognized species of ferns in the world, of which number over 200 are known to be native to the United States. A few species have become weed pests in this country, and it is to a discussion of the control of these weedy ferns that this bulletin is devoted. The parts of the United States in which ferns are bad weeds are, principally, (1) the hill country of the Northeastern States and the higher portions of the Appalachian Mountain region as far south as Georgia, and (2) the Pacific coast country west of the Cascade Mountains.... This publication deals only with fern eradication in the Eastern States." -- p. 1-2
Date: 1915
Creator: Cox, H. R. (Herbert Randolph)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Common White Grubs (open access)

Common White Grubs

"The present publication is merely intended to give a brief summary of the life history and habits of [common white grubs], as now understood, together with the best known means of controlling them." -- p. 2.
Date: 1913
Creator: Davis, John J. (John June), 1885-1965
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Travel program plan from the French Line cruise company] (open access)

[Travel program plan from the French Line cruise company]

French Line cruise brochure and passenger map for third class accommodations on the S. S. Rochambeau.
Date: [1929..1936]
Creator: French Line
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rape as a Forage Crop (open access)

Rape as a Forage Crop

Report discussing the cultivation of the rape plant as a forage crop, including its varieties, soil requirements and preparation, and harvesting. Also describes various uses of rape as a forage crop, weed destroyer, and cover crop.
Date: 1903
Creator: Hitchcock, A. S. (Albert Spear), 1865-1935
System: The UNT Digital Library
Guide Map of New York City [Accompanying Text]. (open access)

Guide Map of New York City [Accompanying Text].

Explanation and supporting information related to map that shows streets, transportation routes, docks, shipping companies, rail companies, public institutions, and points of interest.
Date: [1864..1884]
Creator: Hobbs, C. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[N.A.M. "E" Award Luncheon Program] (open access)

[N.A.M. "E" Award Luncheon Program]

Program for a luncheon honoring winners of the Army, Navy, and Maritime Commission Production Awards that took place on December 4, 1942 at the Waldorf-Astoria, New York, N.Y. The program includes passages written by President Franklin D. Roosevelt; Under Secretary of War, Robert P. Patterson; and Under Secretary of the Navy, James V. Forrestal, and a list of the companies being represented and honored at the luncheon. The event was organized by the National Association of Manufacturers.
Date: December 4, 1942
Creator: Hooker, S. D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carpet Beetle or "Buffalo Moth" (open access)

The Carpet Beetle or "Buffalo Moth"

Report discussing the carpet beetle (also known as the buffalo moth) and its geographic distribution, life cycle, habits, and methods for exterminating it.
Date: 1914
Creator: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
System: The UNT Digital Library
Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland, New York (open access)

Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland, New York

Advertisement for Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland (Oldest Jazz Club in New York) with information about the location and biographical text abuot the musicians in the band.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's, New York City (open access)

Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's, New York City

Advertisement for Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland (Oldest Jazz Club in New York) with information about the location and biographical text abuot the musicians in the band.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's, New York City (open access)

Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's, New York City

Advertisement for Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland (Oldest Jazz Club in New York) with information about the location and biographical text abuot the musicians in the band. Two requested tunes appear to be written on the back.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland
System: The Portal to Texas History
Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's, New York City (open access)

Advertisement for Roy Eldridge at Jimmy Ryan's, New York City

Advertisement for Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland (Oldest Jazz Club in New York) with information about the location and biographical text abuot the musicians in the band.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jimmy Ryan's Dixieland
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Headquarters, Student Army Training Corps, Jones College Unit, General Orders 1] (open access)

[Headquarters, Student Army Training Corps, Jones College Unit, General Orders 1]

Document outlining orders for the SATC Jones College Unit in Smithtown, New York, outlining the schedule of bugle calls.
Date: October 1, 1918
Creator: Jones, Russell
System: The Portal to Texas History
A System of Farm Cost Accounting (open access)

A System of Farm Cost Accounting

"This bulletin simply aims to give a description of a system of farm cost accounting which has been tried for three years in the State of New York with 53 farmers under widely differing conditions and has proved fairly successful. It is a method so simple that a farmer can keep it without assistance." -- p. 2
Date: 1914
Creator: Ladd, C. E. (Carl Edwin), 1888-1943
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955] (open access)

[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955]

Sugar distribution newsletter from Lamborn Sugar Bulletin.
Date: July 12, 1955
Creator: Lamborn & Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955] (open access)

[Lamborn Sugar Bulletin, Sugar Distribution, July 12, 1955]

Lamborn sugar bulletin detailing sugar distribution in the United States.
Date: April 12, 1955
Creator: Lamborn & Company, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States (open access)

The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States

Report discussing best practices for growing winter wheat in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include soils adapted to wheat cultivation, fertilizers, seed selection and preparation, and crop rotation.
Date: 1914
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States (open access)

The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States

Revised edition. Report discussing best practices for growing winter wheat in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include soils adapted to wheat cultivation, fertilizers, seed selection and preparation, and crop rotation.
Date: 1917
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
System: The UNT Digital Library