[Van Horn Unconformity Dataset]

Datasets of uranium samples taken from the Proterozoic unconformity the Van Horn areas in Texas.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Dataset
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Hazel Copper-Silver Mine, Culberson County, Texas (open access)

The Hazel Copper-Silver Mine, Culberson County, Texas

Report concerning the availability of ore reserves in the Culberson County, Texas. Report offers an overview of the history, production, extraction and recommendation for ore mining. Index starts after page 21.
Date: August 1952
Creator: Flawn, Peter T.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in the Edwards-Trinity (Plateau) Aquifer in the Trans-Pecos Region of Texas (open access)

Occurrence and Quality of Ground Water in the Edwards-Trinity (Plateau) Aquifer in the Trans-Pecos Region of Texas

Report on the Edwards-Trinity aquifer, including recharge rates, the effects of irrigation on water levels, water quality analysis, and more.
Date: September 1980
Creator: Rees, Rhys & Buckner, A. Wayne
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Paleontology of the Rustler Formation Culberson County, Texas (open access)

Paleontology of the Rustler Formation Culberson County, Texas

Report detailing the results of a study examining fossils found in the Rustler formation to substantiate the "Permian age of the Rustler formation." An errata sheet at the end includes corrections.
Date: September 1953
Creator: Walter, J. C., Jr.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ground-Water Data for The Salt Basin, Eagle Flat, Red Light Draw, Green River Valley, and Presidio Bolson in Westernmost Texas (open access)

Ground-Water Data for The Salt Basin, Eagle Flat, Red Light Draw, Green River Valley, and Presidio Bolson in Westernmost Texas

Report on Ground-Water Data for The Salt Basin, Eagle Flat, Red Light Draw, Green River Valley, and Presidio Bolson in Westernmost Texas.
Date: October 1980
Creator: White, Donald E.; Gates, Joseph S. & Fry, Bonnie J.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Public Supply Ground-Water Use in Western Texas (open access)

Public Supply Ground-Water Use in Western Texas

Report documenting an inventory of West Texas underground water supply for public use and consumption.
Date: January 1989
Creator: Ashworth, John B. & Nordstrom, Phillip L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rustler Springs Sulphur Deposits As a Source of Fertilizer (open access)

The Rustler Springs Sulphur Deposits As a Source of Fertilizer

"The purpose of the present report is to review briefly the geology of the Rustler Springs district, describe the occurrence of some of the acidic sulphur earth deposits...and discuss some of the economic aspects involved in production of mineral fertilizer from these deposits" (p. 5).
Date: September 1946
Creator: Evans, Glen L. (Glen Louis), 1911-
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Governor's Task Force on Border Economic Development: Final Report and Recommendations (open access)

Texas Governor's Task Force on Border Economic Development: Final Report and Recommendations

Final report from the Governor's Task Force on Border Economic Development describing the group's findings and background on the border region of Texas, as well as recommendations for developing the are.
Date: December 1986
Creator: Texas. Border Economic Development Task Force.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Investigations of the Uranium Potential Along the Proterozoic Unconformity in the Van Horn Areas, Texas: Final Report (open access)

Investigations of the Uranium Potential Along the Proterozoic Unconformity in the Van Horn Areas, Texas: Final Report

This report presents rock sample and uranium data examined from the Van Horn, Texas area. Over 300 rocks samples were analyzed for 30 elements.
Date: April 1980
Creator: Davidson, Donald M., Jr.; Edwards, Gerald; Goodell, Philip C. & Keller, G. Randy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Single Well Cylinder (open access)

Single Well Cylinder

Patent for a single well cylinder pump intended to provide more efficient use in a deep well. This cylinder is distinct for its incorporation of a "inwardly opening valve controlling the passage of fluid into an inner cylinder" (p.2, lines 34-37)
Date: December 15, 1914
Creator: Ligon, Arthur Lee
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region E (Far West Texas), 2016, Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region E (Far West Texas), 2016, Main Report

Water plan for Region E (Far West Texas) describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, recommendations for water management for different suppliers and counties, water quality, water conservation and drought response plans.
Date: January 2016
Creator: Far West Texas Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report on the Oil and Gas Possibilities of the University Block 46 in Culberson County (open access)

Report on the Oil and Gas Possibilities of the University Block 46 in Culberson County

Report that discusses the oil and gas possibilities in Culberson County, Texas. The geology of the area is discussed and divided into two sections.
Date: December 8, 1923
Creator: Beede, J. W., 1871-1940
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Upper Rio Grande Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Upper Rio Grande Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Upper Rio Grande Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Upper Rio Grande Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Upper Rio Grande Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Upper Rio Grande Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: 1992
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Colonia Self-Help Program (open access)

Colonia Self-Help Program

Information sheet describing the Colonia self-help grant program for use in providing water and wastewater services in economically distressed areas near the border with Mexico.
Date: April 2011
Creator: Texas Water Development Board
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, December 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, December 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Upper Rio Grande area of Texas.
Date: December 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, June 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, June 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Upper Rio Grande area of Texas.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wire Stretching and Twisting Apparatus. (open access)

Wire Stretching and Twisting Apparatus.

Patent for a wire fence building multi-tool that includes wire stretching and twisting arms, sharpened ends for driving holes into fence posts, and a claw for removing staples from the posts.
Date: March 12, 1907
Creator: Bunton, Samuel E.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Instep-Plate for Shoes (open access)

Instep-Plate for Shoes

Patent for a protector for the instep of a shoe. Illustrations included.
Date: February 4, 1913
Creator: Glenn, Columbus Walter
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History

Chispa Mountain Northwest Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 2012
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Guadalupe Peak Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1977
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Van Horn Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1920
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Valentine Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1949
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

San Martine Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1973
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History