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Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) "Katy" 1

A photograph print showing the Missouri, Kansas & Texas (MKT) 1, 4-4-0, enclosed inspection locomotive "Texas", Iola, KS. [Note platform for inspectors on loco front]
Date: 1914
Creator: Loomis, A. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Cylde Vernon Cessna and Airplane at Burdett, Kansas

Photograph of Cylde Vernon Cessna and airplane at Burdett, Kansas.
Date: 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Maps of Kansas and Nebraska]

Map shows counties, railroads, cities and towns. Includes index of counties and chief cities with population statistics. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,217,600] and [ca. 1:2,407,680].
Date: 1914
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Waste of Oil and Gas in the Mid-Continent Fields (open access)

Waste of Oil and Gas in the Mid-Continent Fields

Technical paper issued by the Bureau of Mines over studies of waste in oil and gas fields in the mid-continent area. As stated in the introduction, this report "describes the general amounts and kinds of waste, and attempts to show the importance of conserving these natural resources" (p. 5). This paper includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: May 1914
Creator: Blatchley, Raymond S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Carpet Beetle or "Buffalo Moth" (open access)

The Carpet Beetle or "Buffalo Moth"

Report discussing the carpet beetle (also known as the buffalo moth) and its geographic distribution, life cycle, habits, and methods for exterminating it.
Date: 1914
Creator: Howard, L. O. (Leland Ossian), 1857-1950
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States (open access)

The Culture of Winter Wheat in the Eastern United States

Report discussing best practices for growing winter wheat in the eastern United States. Topics discussed include soils adapted to wheat cultivation, fertilizers, seed selection and preparation, and crop rotation.
Date: 1914
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library