Soil map, Texas, Erath County sheet

Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, towns, schools, churches, ranches, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Erath County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Erath County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Erath County, Texas.
Date: 1923
Creator: Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark), b. 1889; Hawker, H. W. (Herman William) & Pratapas, D. B.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Soil map, Texas, Red River County sheet

Map displays soil types along with bayous, creeks, lakes, ponds, rivers, towns, schools, churches, stores, mills, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Red River County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Red River County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, and soils of Red River County.
Date: 1923
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Veatch, J. O. (Jethro Otto); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine); Mortlock, H. C.; Deardorff, C. E. et al.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 46, January-June, 1922 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 46, January-June, 1922

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 47, July-December, 1922 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 47, July-December, 1922

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 48, January-June, 1923 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 48, January-June, 1923

Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 901.
Date: 1923
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Production and Briquetting of Carbonized Lignite (open access)

Production and Briquetting of Carbonized Lignite

From Introduction: "The Bureau of Mines since its establishment has always taken an active interest in the utilization of lignite and in the development of the lignite deposits of the United States. Extensive lignite fields occur in the west central States, notably in North Dakota, Montana, Wyoming, Colorado, and Texas; there are smaller areas in several other Sates, some of which are widely separated."
Date: 1923
Creator: Babcock, E. J. & Odell, W. W.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Investigation of Powdered Coal as Fuel for Power-Plant Boilers: Tests at Oneida Street Power Station, Milwaukee, Wisconsin (open access)

An Investigation of Powdered Coal as Fuel for Power-Plant Boilers: Tests at Oneida Street Power Station, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

From Introduction: "This bulletin presents the results of 36 tests made on a 468-horse-power Edge Moor boiler fired with pulverized coal at the Oneida Street Station of the Milwaukee Electric Railway & Light Co., Milwaukee, Wis."
Date: 1923
Creator: Kreisinger, Henry; Blizard, John; Augustine, C. E. & Cross, B. J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Chloride Volatilization Process of Ore Treatment (open access)

The Chloride Volatilization Process of Ore Treatment

From Introduction: "This bulletin aims ti bring the salient features of the process to the attention of metallurgists for the purpose of furnishing information to and receiving comments from interested parties with the ultimate hope that the process will be a commercial success."
Date: 1923
Creator: Varley, Thomas; Barrett, E. P.; Stevenson, C. C. & Bradford, Robert H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Manual for Oil and Gas Operations [Part 1] (open access)

Manual for Oil and Gas Operations [Part 1]

Part one of a bulletin from the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing oil and gas field waste prevention, and policies on field operation. According to the introduction, "Part I of this manual points out types of oil and gas wastes and suggest, in detail or by reference, the most practical and effective methods in current practice for stopping these wastes. Throughout Part I the department's operating policy is given, with interpretations of the 'Operating Regulations' for enforcing every practical measure of conservation" (p. 1).
Date: 1923
Creator: Swigart, T. E. & Beecher, C. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Analyses of Samples of Delivered Coal: Collected from July 1, 1915 to January 1, 1922, with a Chapter on the Tidewater Pool Classifications (open access)

Analyses of Samples of Delivered Coal: Collected from July 1, 1915 to January 1, 1922, with a Chapter on the Tidewater Pool Classifications

From Introduction: "The analyses given in this bulletin are of samples of delivered coal. This bulletin gives the results of analyses of samples delivered coal collected from July 1, 1915 to January 1, 1922."
Date: 1923
Creator: Snyder, Ned H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Investigation of Toxic Gases from Mexican and other High-Sulphur Petroleums and Products: Report by the Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, to the American Petroleum Institute (open access)

Investigation of Toxic Gases from Mexican and other High-Sulphur Petroleums and Products: Report by the Bureau of Mines, Department of the Interior, to the American Petroleum Institute

From Scope of the Work and Findings: "The work was divided into two parts, namely, field work and laboratory investigations. The most interesting and important of the laboratory investigations. The most interesting and important of the laboratory findings were: (1) The presence of hydrogen sulphide (H2S) in the gases and vapors from light Mexican crude; (2) the extreme toxicity of H2S; (3) the absence of arsine, stibine, phosgene, hydrocyanic acid, and other toxic substances; (4) treatment recommended for poisoning by H2S; (5) use and limitations of oxygen breathing apparatus, hose masks, and gas masks."
Date: 1923
Creator: Sayres, R. R.; Smith, N. A. C.; Fieldner, A. C.; Mitchell, C. W.; Jones, G. W.; Yant, W. P. et al.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preparation, Transportation, and Combustion of Powdered Coal (open access)

Preparation, Transportation, and Combustion of Powdered Coal

From Introduction: "In the following pages the writer has endeavored to give an account of the many methods, advantages, and disadvantages of preparing and burning powdered coal."
Date: 1923
Creator: Blizard, John
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Manual for Oil and Gas Operations [Part 2] (open access)

Manual for Oil and Gas Operations [Part 2]

Part two of a bulletin from the U.S. Bureau of Mines discussing oil and gas field waste prevention, and policies on field operation. According to the introduction (from part 1), "Part II comprises the revised 'Operating Regulations' which supersede all previous regulations and will govern future operations on public lands" (p. 1).
Date: 1923
Creator: Swigart, T. E. & Beecher, C. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Underground Ventilation at Butte (open access)

Underground Ventilation at Butte

From Introduction: "The officials of the North Butte mine we engage in making a study of ventilation problems before the coming of the investigators, so that opportunity was given to work with those officials for several months. This bulletin is a result of studies made from the data collected during the two and one-half years of study and observation above outlined."
Date: 1923
Creator: Harrington, Daniel
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Regular Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Regular Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature

The Journal contains the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 1531.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Second Called Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Second Called Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature

This volume of the Journal contains the full documentation for the second called session of the Senate of Texas including proceedings, authors of Senate bills, as well as the history of Senate bills and resolutions. The index begins on page 619.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Third Called Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature (open access)

Journal of the Senate of Texas being the Third Called Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature

This volume of the Journal contains the full documentation for the third called session of the Senate of Texas including proceedings, authors of Senate bills, as well as the history of Senate bills and resolutions. The index begins on page 619.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compressive Strength of Tapered Airplane Struts (open access)

Compressive Strength of Tapered Airplane Struts

Note presenting methods for ascertaining the value of n in Euler's simplified formula, which can be used for the compressive strength of tapered airplane struts, by estimating from curves and by calculation.
Date: December 1923
Creator: Lewe, Viktor
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Journal of the House of Representatives of the First, Second, and Third Called Sessions of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature of the State of Texas (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the First, Second, and Third Called Sessions of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature of the State of Texas

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 547.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature of the State of Texas (open access)

Journal of the House of Representatives of the Regular Session of the Thirty-Eighth Legislature of the State of Texas

The Journal contains the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials. The index begins on page 1767.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Industrial Accidents in the California Oil Fields (open access)

Industrial Accidents in the California Oil Fields

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on a study of the causes of employee accidents in California oil fields during the year of 1921 - 1922. This investigation was conducted to develop safety procedures and future accident prevention. This report includes tables.
Date: December 1923
Creator: Miller, H. C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Results of Assays of the New Albany Oil-Shale (open access)

Results of Assays of the New Albany Oil-Shale

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on a survey of the New Albany oil-shale deposits in Indiana. The experimental procedures for surveying and sampling these shale deposits are presented in detail. This report includes tables, and graphs.
Date: June 1923
Creator: Reeves, John R.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library