Resource Type
Partner
Collection
Country
States
Language
Results:
1 - 21 of
21
Pipe-Wrench.
Patent for improvements to pipe wrenches to a more simple design.
Date:
February 16, 1915
Creator:
Lewis, Guy V.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Agricultural Outlook: April 23, 1915
Bulletin issued by the U. S. Department of Agriculture discussing the status of agricultural production in the United States during the first four months of 1915, including forecasts for crop yields and livestock reports.
Date:
1915
Creator:
United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Bur Clover
This report discusses the cultivation of bur clover, which is an annual legume that serves as a winter cover crop and as pasturage. The best practices for and uses of bur clover are discussed in detail.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926 & McKee, Roland
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Cypress Station]
Photograph of Cypress station in Cypress, Louisiana. There are people walking around to the left of the station, and to the right a train is visible. Text on the left and right sides of the image says, respectively, "Pleasant Hill Main Line (Later Branch Line)," and "Natchitoches Branch." Written below the image is "T&P Cypress, La. -Elevation 100 (1915-16 Era) Notice how the [sic] stations name is spelled out in rocks by the trackside," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Growing Hay in the South for Market
This report discusses the challenges of growing hay in the southern United States and practices farmers can use to successfully grow their own hay crops there. Details specific crops for hay production.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Piper, Charles V. (Charles Vancouver), 1867-1926; McClure, H. B. (Harry B.) & Carrier, Lyman
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Handling and Shipping Citrus Fruits in the Gulf States
This report discusses the best methods for harvesting, handling, packaging, and shipping the citrus fruits that are grown along the Gulf Coast of the United States. Citrus fruits must be handled carefully by fruit-pickers in the field and then carefully washed, packed, and stored in order to avoid decay during shipping.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Ramsey, H. J.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Irrigation Practice in Rice Growing
This report discusses the practice of growing rice in irrigated fields in the southern United States and details the irrigation process, including the building of canals, wells, pumps, and levees.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Haskell, C. G.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Natchitoches Station]
Photograph of Natchitoches station in Natchitoches, Louisiana. Written text below the image says "T&P Natchitoches, La. Station - Elevation 133 (1915-16 era)," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Station in Bunkie, Louisiana]
Photograph of the T&P station in Bunkie, Louisiana. A train is visible to the right of the building. Written below the image are "T&P Station (1915-16 era) Bunkie, La. - elevation 69" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Station in Maringouin, Louisiana]
Photograph of the T&P station in Maringouin, La. Written below the image are "T&P Maringouin, La. Station - elevation 24 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Station in Plaquemine, Louisiana]
Photograph of the T&P station in Plaquemine, Louisiana. An automobile is parked out front of the station. Written below the image are "T&P Plaquemine, La. Station - elevation 25 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[T&P Station in Rayne, Louisiana]
Photograph of the T&P station in Rayne, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P Rayne, La. Station - elevation 31 (1915-16 era)" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Pelican Station]
Photograph of the train station at Pelican, Louisiana. A few people are visible in the image, including one man sitting on a ladder and a man with a young boy on a small cart. Another building can be seen on the right of the image.
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Roundheaded Apple-Tree Borer
This report discusses the roundheaded apple-tree borer, an insect in the eastern and midwestern United States that, in its larval stage, destroys the bark and wood of apple trees. Several methods of control are discussed, including worming, paints and washes, and sprays.Apple-tree borers.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Brooks, Fred E.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[South Mansfield Station]
Photograph of South Mansfield Station. There are a few people visible around the station. Text written below the image says "T&P South Mansfield, La. Station - Elevation 340 (1915-16 era) - Unusual diamond crossing at station," and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 18, July 1914 - April, 1915
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 427.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Strawberry Growing in the South
This report discusses strawberry cultivation in the southern United States, especially with regard to field location, soil and climate requirements, fertilizers, harvesting, varieties, and strawberry by-products
Date:
1915
Creator:
Thompson, H. C. (Homer Columbus), b. 1885
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Tomato Growing in the South
Report discussing best practices for growing tomatoes in the southern United States. Topics discussed include framing, soil preparation, fertilizers, crop rotation, and diseases commonly affecting tomatoes.
Date:
1915
Creator:
Thompson, H. C. (Homer Columbus), b. 1885
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Train Depot in South Mansfield, Louisiana]
Photograph of a large group of people standing in a line along one corner of a Texas & Pacific Railway depot in South Mansfield, Louisiana. The building is a single-story building with a taller, square tower on the corner and stick-style architectural decorations. Text in the upper-right corner says "T&P Depot 1915 South Mansfield, LA."
Date:
1915
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Station in Bunkie, Louisiana]
Photograph of the train station in Bunkie, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P Station (1915-16 era) Bunkie, La. - elevation 69" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Station in Melville, Louisiana]
Photograph of the train station in Melville, Louisiana. Written below the image are "T&P Melville, La. Station - Elevation 49 (1915 - 16 era) Note: the fancy awnings" and "Don Watson Collection."
Date:
1915~/1916~
Creator:
Watson, Don
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History