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[Gas Blowout at Orangefield, Texas]

Photograph of a derrick with steam shooting up from it. Description on the photo reads, "Gas blowout, July 29, 1921, Orange, Texas, Tremendous fog of gas, sand, rock, and oil. Could be seen and heard for ten miles. Hogan"
Date: July 29, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Capitol Directory, Austin, Texas (open access)

Capitol Directory, Austin, Texas

"Names, street addresses, telephone numbers and department of employment of persons permanently located in the state capitol and the state land office building on February 1, 1921."
Date: 1921
Creator: Austin, Tex: Forum Print. Co.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Clarendon Chamber of Commerce Ledger] (open access)

[City of Clarendon Chamber of Commerce Ledger]

This ledger includes the minutes of several meetings of the Board of Directors of the Chamber of Commerce as well as lists and tallies related to particular businesses.
Date: 1921-03~
Creator: Clarendon (Tex.). Chamber of Commerce.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1921 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Simmons College, 1921

Yearbook for Simmons College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1921
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Varieties of winter wheat adapted to the eastern United States. (open access)

Varieties of winter wheat adapted to the eastern United States.

Describes varieties of winter wheat and where they grow in the eastern United States.
Date: April 1921
Creator: Leighty, C. E. (Clyde Evert), b. 1882
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rice as food. (open access)

Rice as food.

Describes the international importance of rice; provides various dishes, recipes, tips, and cooking methods, all revolving around rice as a main foodstuff.
Date: May 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Office of Home Economics.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Standard containers for fruits and vegetables. (open access)

Standard containers for fruits and vegetables.

Discusses the necessity for the standardization and regulation of containers for marketing fruits and vegetables.
Date: April 1921
Creator: Downing, F. P. & Samson, H. W. (Harold Willis), 1888-1927
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Planting and care of street trees. (open access)

Planting and care of street trees.

Describes the importance of shade trees within city limits, including: how to plan the layout of street trees; the various types of trees best suited for city growth; and how to properly maintain city-grown trees.
Date: August 1921
Creator: Mulford, Furman Lloyd, b. 1869
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1919 (open access)

Work and Expenditures of the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1919

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, discussions of foreign investigations, and selected studies.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road (open access)

Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road

"The Street and Avenue Guide consists of two sections. The first section comprises the numbered streets in numerical order. The second section comprises the streets by name in alphabetical order."
Date: June 10, 1921
Creator: Bush, D. A.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1921 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1921

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1921
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Store belonging to Max Cortez]

Interior of a store with shelves and display cases. Three men stand at the back. Left to right are: Max Cortez, Jacobo Villaba, and Philipe Cortez (Max Cortez's brother).
Date: June 30, 1921
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Drying crude drugs. (open access)

Drying crude drugs.

Explains the fundamental principles of drying crude vegetable drugs. Provides drawings and instructions for constructing two types of driers.
Date: November 1921
Creator: Russell, G. A.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Lasso, Yearbook of Howard Payne College, 1921 (open access)

The Lasso, Yearbook of Howard Payne College, 1921

Yearbook for Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas includes photos of and information about the college, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1921
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth, "The convention city" : and a city of beautiful homes (open access)

Fort Worth, "The convention city" : and a city of beautiful homes

A book promoting Fort Worth for business and conventions.
Date: 1921
Creator: Fort Worth Chamber of Commerce. Convention Bureau.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Trail, Yearbook of Daniel Baker College, 1921 (open access)

The Trail, Yearbook of Daniel Baker College, 1921

Yearbook for Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas includes photos of and information about the college, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1921
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Milk and its uses in the home. (open access)

Milk and its uses in the home.

A consumer guide to buying, storing, and using milk.
Date: August 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. States Relations Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalogue of Simmons College, 1920-1921 (open access)

Catalogue of Simmons College, 1920-1921

Catalogue describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Simmons College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1921
Creator: Simmons College (Abilene, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1920-1921 (open access)

Catalog of Daniel Baker College, 1920-1921

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1921
Creator: Daniel Baker College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1920-1921 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1920-1921

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 1921
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties. (open access)

Standard Varieties of Chickens: [Part] 5. The Bantam Breeds and Varieties.

Describes different varieties of Bantam chickens, their characteristics, and recommendations for housing and feeding them.
Date: December 1921
Creator: Slocum, Rob R. (Rob Roy), 1883-1944
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Alfalfa. (open access)

Alfalfa.

A guide to growing and using alfalfa on the farm. Includes recommendations for different regions of the United States.
Date: 1921
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1921-1922 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1921-1922

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1921~
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1921 (open access)

The Yucca, Yearbook of North Texas State Normal School, 1921

Yearbook for North Texas State Normal College in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1921
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History