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Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1951 (open access)

Worley's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1951

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 much information of a miscellaneous character; 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: 1951
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: November 5, 1951 - April 6, 1953] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: November 5, 1951 - April 6, 1953]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from November 5, 1951 through April 6, 1953.
Date: 1951-11-05/1953-04-06
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
School of Music Program Book 1950-1951 (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1950-1951

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1950-1951 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date: 1951
Creator: North Texas State College. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1950 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1950

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies. Subject index starts on page 209.
Date: January 1951
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1951-1954] (open access)

[Abilene Board of Commissioners Minutes: 1951-1954]

Ledger containing minutes of the city Board of Commissioners in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from May 4, 1951 to September 24, 1954. An index with names is also included in the front.
Date: 1951-05-04/1954-09-24
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1952-1953 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1952-1953

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 639.
Date: 1951
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1951] (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1951]

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date: 1951
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Membership Records: 881-996] (open access)

[Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Membership Records: 881-996]

Compiled membership records for the Texas Society of the Sons of the American Revolution from April 1, 1951 through March 31, 1953 (member numbers 881 through 996). The materials include original applications and supporting documentation that accompanied the paperwork.
Date: 1951-04-01/1953-03-31
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[United States National Bank Savings Account Ledger No. 23462, #2] (open access)

[United States National Bank Savings Account Ledger No. 23462, #2]

Savings account ledger booklet for Cecile Kempner's savings account number 23462 maintained at United States National Bank, in which all transactions related to the account are recorded. Also included are the banking rules and regulations.
Date: 1951?
Creator: United States National Bank
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Kempner Scrapbook 1951-1953] (open access)

[Kempner Scrapbook 1951-1953]

Scrapbook documenting Kempner family, starting with an envelope containing Daniel Kempner Thorne's baby's hair from his first haircut. It includes newspaper clippings, letterheads, passage tickets, memos, and other ephemera.
Date: 1951~/1953~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1950-1951 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1950-1951

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: April 1951
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1951 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1951

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 1951
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1951-1952 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1951-1952

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1951
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1951-1952, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1951-1952, Undergraduate

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: February 1951
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Her Name Was Ann: A Pioneer Teacher in Texas (open access)

Her Name Was Ann: A Pioneer Teacher in Texas

Story of Ann Thompson Morriss, born in Mississippi, who moved to Texas with her family in 1848. The book covers the family's arrival to America through Morriss's life and teaching career in the state.
Date: 1951
Creator: Morriss, Annie Mae
System: The UNT Digital Library
Miss Ella of the Deep South of Texas (open access)

Miss Ella of the Deep South of Texas

Historical narrative of the life of Ellen Talbot and the region of Texas the author calls the "Deep South of Texas," meaning that area near the Gulf that combines elements of the West with those of the Deep South.
Date: 1951
Creator: Allen, Arda Talbot, 1889-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fiesta (open access)

Fiesta

Book discussing with San Antonio's Fiesta de San Jacinto, held in April, and Honey Merrick's relationship with the celebration.
Date: 1951
Creator: Brassell, Georgie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alone by the Sea: The Story of Jane Wilkinson Long, Mother of Texas (open access)

Alone by the Sea: The Story of Jane Wilkinson Long, Mother of Texas

Historical narrative of the live of Jane Wilkinson Long, wife of James Long who led a filibustering attempt into Texas in 1819. This work covers her early marriage life in Louisiana and her subsequent life in Texas.
Date: 1951
Creator: Moore, Effie Missouria Pitchford
System: The UNT Digital Library
CONAC Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Number 45-7550. Increment 2, Volume 2 (open access)

CONAC Air Reserve Center Training Manual, Number 45-7550. Increment 2, Volume 2

This book is volume 2 of an Air Force Reserve instructor course that discusses teaching methods and strategies for Air Force flight instructors to educate and evaluate flight students. The name, Paul A. Hill, can be seen written near the top left of the cover page and a pen sketch of a house along with a study note can be seen inside the cover.
Date: January 1, 1951
Creator: United States. Air Force. Continental Air Command.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1951 to 1954] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1951 to 1954]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1951-1954, including the name and address of each property's owner, survey or addition, each property's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number.
Date: 1951/1954
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1950 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1950

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 9, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The conference theme was "Economic Planning: A Self Destructive Mechanism?"
Date: 1951
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Public Library Accessions Book: 1951-1953 (open access)

Abilene Public Library Accessions Book: 1951-1953

Abilene Public Library accessions book, documenting books submitted to the library from 1951 through 1953.
Date: 1951/1953
Creator: Abilene Public Library (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1951 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1951

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1951
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore (open access)

The Healer of Los Olmos and Other Mexican Lore

Collection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folktales, Mexican folk remedies, and stories about Don Pedrito Jaramillo, who was the Curandero of Los Olmos. The index begins on page 137.
Date: 1951
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
System: The UNT Digital Library