Burnet 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: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Clara 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 1:31680
Date: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Coleman 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: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henderson 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 1:62500
Date: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hockley 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 1:31680
Date: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Rio Grande 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: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sanford 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 1:62500
Date: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Swanson 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 1:31680
Date: 1939
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Native and Adapted Grasses for Conservation of Soil and Moisture in the Great Plains and Western States (open access)

Native and Adapted Grasses for Conservation of Soil and Moisture in the Great Plains and Western States

"The information given in this bulletin should enable farmers in the Great Plains and Western States to select from the more common species of grasses some one or more suited to their needs [for soil and water conservation]. Common harvesting equipment and farm machinery can be adapted to the proper handling of native grasses. This brings the cost of such work within the means of most farmers." -- p. i. Among the grasses discussed are wheatgrass, buffalo grass, bluestem, grama, Bermuda grass, wild rye, hilaria, Sudan grass, bluegrass, panic grasses, dropseed, and needlegrass.
Date: 1939
Creator: Hoover, Max M. (Max Manley), 1895-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tabulated Analyses of Texas Crude Oils (open access)

Tabulated Analyses of Texas Crude Oils

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines discussing analyses of Texas crude oils. As stated in the introduction, "this paper makes available in condensed tabular form under one cover all analyses of Texas crude oils made by the Bureau of Mines to March 1939" (p. 1). This report includes tables, and a map.
Date: 1939
Creator: Kraemer, A. J. & Wade, Gustav
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Crops Against the Wind on the Southern Great Plains (open access)

Crops Against the Wind on the Southern Great Plains

"This bulletin briefly traces the circumstances which have created the soil problems in the southern Great Plains and shows how the hand of man has hastened present troubles. But it goes further and deals with the methods now being used to solve the problem on nature's own terms." -- p. 2-3. Some of the solutions discussed include contour farming, terraces, water conservation techniques, crop lines, and revegetation.
Date: 1939
Creator: Rule, Glenn K. (Glenn Kenton), 1893-
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil survey of Hunt County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Hunt County, Texas

Text describes climate, agricultural history, soils and crops, land uses, and agricultural methods for Hunt County, Texas.
Date: February 1939
Creator: Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry) & Marshall, R. M. (Richard Moon)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 94, Guadalupe County (Seguin) (open access)

Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 94, Guadalupe County (Seguin)

Annotated inventory of archives housed in the Guadalupe County Courthouse as of 1939. It also provides a historical sketch of the county along information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records and references constitutional provisions and laws specifically applicable to Guadalupe County. Chronological and subject/entry indexes start on pages 349 and 352.
Date: 1939
Creator: Texas Historical Records Survey
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 247, Wilson County (Floresville) (open access)

Inventory of the County Archives of Texas: Number 247, Wilson County (Floresville)

Annotated inventory of archives housed in the Wilson County Courthouse as of 1939. It also provides a historical sketch of the county along information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records and references constitutional provisions and laws specifically applicable to Wilson County. Chronological and subject/entry indexes start on pages 85 and 87.
Date: 1939
Creator: Texas Historical Records Survey
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 3, April 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 3, April 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: May 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 4, May 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 4, May 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 5, June 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 5, June 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: July 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 6, July 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 6, July 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: August 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 7, August 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 7, August 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: September 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 8, September 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 8, September 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: October 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 9, October 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 9, October 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: November 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 10, November 1939 (open access)

Monthly Report of the Attorney General of the State of Texas, Volume 1, Number 10, November 1939

Monthly report documenting orders, opinions, and other legal statements issued by the Office of the Attorney General in Texas.
Date: December 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-1 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-1

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Would a notion store such as Woolworth's, engaged in the selling of various articles and incidentally selling toy pistols, be subject to the occupation tax imposed by Section 38, Article 7047, R.C. S.
Date: May 13, 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-2 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-2

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Clarification of opinion dated December 14, 1938 to Hon. C. C. Bowie
Date: January 4, 1939
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History