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A Frontier Doctor (open access)

A Frontier Doctor

This autobiographical account of Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt chronicles his family's history, his upbringing on a small farm in Minnesota, his work as a surgeon in New Mexico, Chicago, California, Texas and the Philippines, along with many other miscellaneous adventures.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hoyt, Henry Franklin
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern road map : 1929 official road map (showing roads radiating from El Paso, Texas with mileage between points).

Map shows lesser and major highways, cities and towns, and points of interest for the southwestern states of Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, northern Mexico, and the southern portions of California, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado; distances between cities. Includes legend [key to highways], distance tables, text, and advertisements; in lower right corner: Metcalf, El Paso logo. Scale not given.
Date: 1929
Creator: El Paso Auto Association
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 32, July 1928 - April, 1929 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 32, July 1928 - April, 1929

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 353.
Date: 1929
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coal-Washing Investigations: Methods and Tests (open access)

Coal-Washing Investigations: Methods and Tests

From Introduction: "The investigations described in this bulletin are confined to a study of the washing characteristics of bituminous coals. The washing characteristics of coals from many of the most important coal-producing fields of the Eastern and Central States were examined."
Date: 1929
Creator: Yancey, H. F. & Fraser, Thomas
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Review of State Mine Inspector's Reports as They Relate to Accidents from Falls of Roof (open access)

Review of State Mine Inspector's Reports as They Relate to Accidents from Falls of Roof

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines over state mine inspection reports from 19 U.S. states. The information in the reports includes details of accidents, locations that specific accidents occurred, and proposed remedies for prevention of future accidents. This report includes tables.
Date: April 1929
Creator: Paul, James Washington
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Client Card: Mr. Allan Clark] (open access)

[Client Card: Mr. Allan Clark]

Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Mr. Allan Clark, including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces included: "Charmion, Ser. #8), "In Path of the Sun", "Congo Voodoo", "Charmion, #11 and 12", "Bedaja Dancer", "Path of the Sun", "Congo Voodoo", "Charmion", "Parvati", "Asiatique", "Marble Base", "Parvati", "Young Knei Fei", "Garden Pool Figure", "Faun and Bacchante" "Belgian black marble base" (24 copies), "Belian black marble base" (6 copies), "Belgian black marble base" (6 copies), "Yang Kwei Fei" (Tin cast), "Bedaja Dancer" (Tin cast), "In the Path of the Sun" (repatine), "Belgian black marble base" (12 copies), "Charmion" (2 copies), "Congo Voodoo" (20" mounted to Black Marble Base).
Date: 1929-12/1953-09
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History