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[How to Grow Larger and Finer Pansies] (open access)

[How to Grow Larger and Finer Pansies]

Pamphlet describing how to grow pansy flowers. The article addresses ideal growing conditions and common errors to avoid.
Date: 1953
Creator: Steele's Pansy Gardens
System: The Portal to Texas History
[McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company] (open access)

[McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company]

Pamphlet describing redi-furred masonry unit concrete blocks created by the McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company. The price list for these blocks is included.
Date: 1949
Creator: McKinney Avenue Concrete Block Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet About Kodachrome Film Daylight Type] (open access)

[Pamphlet About Kodachrome Film Daylight Type]

Pamphlet describing the new Kodachrome Daylight Film, including an explanation about best settings and exposures for the film with instruction son how to adjust the camera based on the settings. It also includes instructions for cleaning and storing the film.
Date: 1949
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pamphlet on Kyle Field] (open access)

[Pamphlet on Kyle Field]

Pamphlet discussing the planned expansion of Kyle Field at Texas A&M, adding 6,000 more seats to the stadium with a cost prorated over 20 years. The pamphlet discusses the subscription plan and the tax consequences, and how it will work for the subscriber. Images of the stadium are included to illustrate the expansions.
Date: 1948
Creator: Texas A & M University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Pride of Dixie] (open access)

[Pride of Dixie]

Pamphlet discussing peanuts and crops grown in Georgia.
Date: 1944
Creator: The Kroger Food Foundation
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Spray-Lo Lawn Sprinkler] (open access)

[The Spray-Lo Lawn Sprinkler]

Pamphlet describing the Spray-Lo lawn sprinkler and its different settings. Spray-Lo is manufactured by The Skinner Irrigation Company in Ohio.
Date: 1949
Creator: The Skinner Irrigation Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Sensational New Columbia Long Playing (LP) Microgroove Record] (open access)

[The Sensational New Columbia Long Playing (LP) Microgroove Record]

Pamphlet from Columbia Records detailing different genres of albums and the songs that are on them. These records are listed in alphabetical order.
Date: 1948
Creator: Columbia Records
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Take Nature's Tip...Fix Up Your Lawn In The Fall] (open access)

[Take Nature's Tip...Fix Up Your Lawn In The Fall]

Pamphlet describing lawn care in the fall with the use of Scotts Lawn Care products. Scotts Lawn Care products are listed with their respective prices.
Date: 1949
Creator: Scotts Lawn Care
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The New Columbia Long Playing Microgroove Record] (open access)

[The New Columbia Long Playing Microgroove Record]

Pamphlet from Columbia Records describing the new long playing microgroove record and its upgraded features. These features, such as increased storage space are listed, along with popular albums.
Date: 1948
Creator: Columbia Records
System: The Portal to Texas History
New!--Leaf-Glow: The Only Aerosol for "Shining Leaves" (open access)

New!--Leaf-Glow: The Only Aerosol for "Shining Leaves"

Flyer advertising "Leaf-Glow," an aerosol spray to make plant leaves look shiny, including a description, pricing, and a photograph at left of a hand spraying the product on leaves.
Date: 1956
Creator: Wiegrow Products Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[No. 23175 A Haband Blue Chip] (open access)

[No. 23175 A Haband Blue Chip]

Pamphlet for Haband Blue Chip. A red tie with blue feathers is illustrated on the page.
Date: 1948
Creator: Paterson, N. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[No Shoes in the World Like These!] (open access)

[No Shoes in the World Like These!]

Pamphlet discussing shoes from Wright Arch Preserver for fall and winter. Multiple shoe styles and their respective prices are listed.
Date: 1949
Creator: Wright Arch Preserver Shoes
System: The Portal to Texas History
[No. 23172 A Haband Blue Chip] (open access)

[No. 23172 A Haband Blue Chip]

Pamphlet for Haband Blue Chip. A red tie with an orange and gray strip is illustrated on the page.
Date: 1948
Creator: Paterson, N. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[No. 23,086 A Haband Blue Chip] (open access)

[No. 23,086 A Haband Blue Chip]

Pamphlet for Haband Blue Chip. A blue tie with red dots is illustrated on the page.
Date: 1948
Creator: Paterson, N. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Plant Grass Now... Nature Does] (open access)

[Plant Grass Now... Nature Does]

Pamphlet discussing Scotts Lawn Care products for maintaining lawns and seeds. The pamphlet lists different products by Scotts to improve the condition of the customer's lawn. The pamphlet also lists authorized distributors of Scotts Lawn Care products in multiple states.
Date: 1949
Creator: Scotts Lawn Care
System: The Portal to Texas History
Communism Defined (open access)

Communism Defined

Document describing communism as an instrument of tyranny and the enemy to civilization.
Date: 1953
Creator: Cheesborough, E. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[A Coalition of Employees & Employers] (open access)

[A Coalition of Employees & Employers]

Pamphlet describing the National Right to Work Committee's stance on unionism and the belief in giving employees the right to choose whether they join or not.
Date: 1961
Creator: National Right to Work Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lawn Care] (open access)

[Lawn Care]

Pamphlet describing seeding conditions in the fall and the reduced price of such services. The pamphlet describes how to prepare the ground for seeding and how to care for lawns in the winter. It also discusses the Scotts Spreader product to distribute seeds and fertilizer along the ground.
Date: 1949
Creator: Scotts Lawn Care
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Lengthening Shadow of One Man] (open access)

[The Lengthening Shadow of One Man]

Pamphlet discussing the stabilization of the American economy and atomic and nuclear warfare. The report also discusses World War II veterans attending colleges at much higher prices than before. Much of the rest of the report discusses the University of Virginia and its needs, such as a new academic building and alumni memorial hall. Business, law, and medical schools are also among the items needed for the University. The costs for these needs and their timelines are listed.
Date: 1947/1948
Creator: University of Virginia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[It's Here! A new development of the Eastman Kodak Company] (open access)

[It's Here! A new development of the Eastman Kodak Company]

Pamphlet describing the new Verifax Copy Machine from Eastman Kodak Company. The pamphlet describes the different documents that can be copied and includes a diagram of the machine and how to use it.
Date: 1954
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[It's Here! A new development of the Eastman Kodak Company] (open access)

[It's Here! A new development of the Eastman Kodak Company]

Pamphlet describing the new Verifax Copy Machine from Eastman Kodak Company. The pamphlet describes the different documents that can be copied and includes a diagram of the machine and how to use it.
Date: 1954
Creator: Eastman Kodak Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
How To Give To The University of Virginia Development Fund... (open access)

How To Give To The University of Virginia Development Fund...

Pamphlet describing how to contribute to the University of Virginia's development fund. The pamphlet discusses the projects undertaken by the University and the funds needed. The pamphlet also discusses the limited support of the state, and so describes the type and amount of gifts needed and preferred. The report even outlines the amount of gift based on adjusted gross income and is updated for 1947 tax laws.
Date: 1947
Creator: University of Virginia
System: The Portal to Texas History
[For a lawn so thick...] (open access)

[For a lawn so thick...]

Pamphlet advertising the folium growth formula and the foliator fertilizer spreader from Max Schling Seedsman, Inc. The article discusses the fertilizer and offers a coupon for both products.
Date: 1953
Creator: Max Schling Seedsman, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[F. A. O. Schwarz] (open access)

[F. A. O. Schwarz]

Pamphlet displaying outside furniture sold by F.A.O. Schwarz. Illustrations of the furniture are shown, labeled according to their names. The prices for the furniture are listed.
Date: 1953
Creator: F. A. O. Schwarz
System: The Portal to Texas History