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Fort Worth City Directory 1916 (open access)

Fort Worth City Directory 1916

Directory for Fort Worth, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains "a miscellaneous directory of state, county and city governments, educational institutions, churches, banks, secret and benevolent societies, etc., a street guide and householders' directory, an alphabetically arranged list of business houses and private citizens, giving full names, occupation or pursuit, and address, also a complete Classified Business Directory, 'The Buyer's Guide'."
Date: 1916
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
La Verdad Histórica Sobre La Batalla de el Carrizal (open access)

La Verdad Histórica Sobre La Batalla de el Carrizal

Account describing the battle at Carrizal on June 21, 1916 between Mexican and U.S. forces, as well as the situation that led to it. It includes transcriptions of statements or letters written by people involved.
Date: July 1916
Creator: Reyes Aguirre, César
System: The Portal to Texas History
Battery A on the Mexican Border (open access)

Battery A on the Mexican Border

This book is an account of Battery A of the Rhode Island National Guard and its activation on June 24, 1916, its travel to the U.S.-Mexico border, its activities until it was mustered out on November 2, 1916. They were stationed at Fort Bliss in El Paso, Texas, and also referred to their site as Camp Pershing. Includes a narrative description of their trip by train, their camp and training activities on the border. Also includes many reproductions of photographs of the troops and sites, cartoons, and a list of personnel.
Date: 1916
Creator: Stiness, Henry R. W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elisabet Ney, Sculptor (open access)

Elisabet Ney, Sculptor

Biography about the sculptor, Elisabet Ney.
Date: 1916
Creator: Taylor, Bride Neill
System: The Portal to Texas History
Worley's Directory of El Paso, U. S. A., 1916 (open access)

Worley's Directory of El Paso, U. S. A., 1916

General directory for El Paso, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1916
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Study of Rural Schools in Travis County, Texas (open access)

A Study of Rural Schools in Travis County, Texas

Book describing the economic conditions, social conditions, finances, facilities and curriculum in Travis County Schools.
Date: December 1, 1916
Creator: Davis, Edward Everett, 1881-
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Hilda L. Hugon North Texas State Normal College Scrapbook] (open access)

[Hilda L. Hugon North Texas State Normal College Scrapbook]

Scrapbook compiled by Hilda L. Hugon during her junior and senior years as a student at North Texas State Normal College, 1916-1918. It includes photographs, newspaper clippings, event programs, and other items collected by Hugon, with handwritten annotations.
Date: 1916/1918
Creator: Cunningham, Hilda L. Hugon
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mrs. D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: January 1916-December 1921] (open access)

[Mrs. D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: January 1916-December 1921]

Ledger containing business transaction numbers, kept by Mrs. Dennis M. O'Connor. The business entity is included at the top of each new entry.
Date: 1916-01-01/1921-12-31
Creator: O'Connor, Mrs. Dennis Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mrs. D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: January 1916-December 1921] (open access)

[Mrs. D. M. O'Connor General Business Ledger: January 1916-December 1921]

Ledger containing business transaction numbers, kept by Mrs. Dennis M. O'Connor. The month, year, and business entity are included at top of each new entry.
Date: 1916-01-04/1921-12-31
Creator: O'Connor, Mrs. Dennis Martin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[General Business Ledger: January 1916-August 1918] (open access)

[General Business Ledger: January 1916-August 1918]

Ledger containing business transaction numbers. The accounts are spread out unevenly across the pages.
Date: 1916-01-01/1918-08-31
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Manual of Texas Flora (open access)

A Manual of Texas Flora

Manuscript for botany students describing 98 families of plants in Texas including 341 genera and 774 species. The book is organized into four parts: 1// Key to the Families, pages 1-100; 2// [Mustard] Family -- Flax Family, pages 101-150 and Flax Family -- Evening Primrose Family (Guara), pages 151-200; 3// Potato Family -- Madder Family (Galium), pages 251-300 and Evening Primrose Family (Guara) -- Solanaceae Pers. Potato Family, pages 201-250; 4// Honey Suckle Family -- Composite XVI. (Leptilon), pages 301-350 (First Part) and Composite XVI. (Leptilon) -- End, pages 351-383 (Second Part) with General Index of Latin Names, pages L1-L7, English Index, Including Popular Plant Names, pages E1-E6, and Glossary, pages G1-G11.
Date: August 28, 1916
Creator: Ruth, Albert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Clerk Records: Transfers 1916 (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Transfers 1916

Index to record of lots sold in 1916, including by whom sold, to whom sold, description of lots, block, outlot, division, remarks, date of sale, amount paid, and page where recorded. Arranged by last name of seller.
Date: 1916
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Compilation of General Orders, Circulars and Bulletins of the War Department (open access)

Compilation of General Orders, Circulars and Bulletins of the War Department

This text contains the general orders, circulars, and bulletins issued by the U.S. War Department between February 15, 1881 and December 31, 1915, organized by regulation article numbers. The compilation is not comprehensive as some items were not included due to unimportance, prior establishment of orders, bulk, or other factors documented in the Letter of Transmittal (p. 3). Index starts on page 605.
Date: 1916
Creator: United States. War Department.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Travis County Deed Records: Direct Index to Deeds 1916-1924 M-R (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Direct Index to Deeds 1916-1924 M-R

Travis County direct deed index references deeds recorded from 1916-1924; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantor.
Date: 1916/1924
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Reverse Index to Deeds 1916-1924 D-G (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Reverse Index to Deeds 1916-1924 D-G

Travis County reverse deed index references deeds recorded from 1916-1924; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantee.
Date: 1916/1924
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Reverse Index to Deeds 1916-1924 A-C (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Reverse Index to Deeds 1916-1924 A-C

Travis County reverse deed index references deeds recorded from 1916-1924; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantee.
Date: 1916/1924
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Experiment Station Record, Volume 34, January-June, 1916 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 34, January-June, 1916

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: 1916
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Experiment Station Record, Volume 33, July-December, 1915 (open access)

Experiment Station Record, Volume 33, July-December, 1915

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: 1916
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Travis County Deed Records: Direct Index to Deeds 1916-1924 S-Z (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Direct Index to Deeds 1916-1924 S-Z

Travis County direct deed index references deeds recorded from 1916-1924; shows kind of instrument, date of reception, names of grantor and grantee, date of instrument, and volume and page number where recorded. Arranged by name of grantor.
Date: 1916/1924
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Wind of Destiny (open access)

Wind of Destiny

This work is a collection of fictional letters written by O. Henry.
Date: 1916
Creator: Porter, Sara Lindsay Coleman, 1868-1959
System: The Portal to Texas History
O. Henry Biography (open access)

O. Henry Biography

This work is the first biography of O. Henry.
Date: 1916
Creator: Smith, C. Alphonso (Charles Alphonso), 1864-1924
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey of Brazos County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey of Brazos County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Brazos County, Texas.
Date: July 10, 1916
Creator: Veatch, J. O. (Jethro Otto) & Waldrop, C. S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Views of the Paris, Texas Fire (open access)

Views of the Paris, Texas Fire

A small booklet with several images of the devastation in Paris, Texas after the 1916 fire. From the private collection of Scott Muhn.
Date: 1916
Creator: Noyes, Josef H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1916-1917 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1916-1917

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History