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Culture of oats in the western states. (open access)

Culture of oats in the western states.

Describes the different areas of the United States where oats are grown, how to prepare the soil, and how to effectively plant and harvest oats.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Coffman, Franklin A. (Franklin Arthur), 1892-; Stevens, Harland, 1907- & Stanton, T. R. (Thomas Ray), b. 1885
System: The UNT Digital Library
Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them. (open access)

Powder-Post Beetles in Buildings: What to Do About Them.

Describes different types of powder-post beetles, their life cycles, the damage they can cause to various types of wood, and methods for their control.
Date: November 1959
Creator: St. George, R. A. (Raymond Alexander), b. 1894 & McIntyre, T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Filters and Screens for Irrigation Wells. (open access)

Filters and Screens for Irrigation Wells.

Describes the purpose of having filters and screens as part of an irrigation system, and how to properly select and install them.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Robinson, A. R. (August Robert), b. 1921
System: The UNT Digital Library
Clean milk production. (open access)

Clean milk production.

An overview of methods and equipment recommended for producing milk that is free of foreign matter or bacteria.
Date: 1959
Creator: Grant, F. M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Signposts of Twentieth Century Art (open access)

Signposts of Twentieth Century Art

Catalog from the exhibition, "Signposts of Twentieth Century Art," October 28–December 7, 1959, held at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, descriptions, images.
Date: 1959
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
South American Art Today (open access)

South American Art Today

Catalog from the exhibition, "South American Art Today," October 10–November 29, 1959, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, selected images.
Date: 1959
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Clarendon Ledger: Minutes for June 29, 1938 - June 8, 1959] (open access)

[City of Clarendon Ledger: Minutes for June 29, 1938 - June 8, 1959]

This ledger includes text of minutes from City Commission meetings and motions passed by the Commission of the City of Clarendon.
Date: 1959~
Creator: Clarendon (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs  Minutes: 1959 - 1961] (open access)

[Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs Minutes: 1959 - 1961]

Minutes of the Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from 1959 through 1961. The minutes include newspaper clippings about the federation and its members.
Date: 1959/1961
Creator: Abilene City Federation of Women's Clubs
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Datebook for Roy Eldridge: January-February 1959] (open access)

[Datebook for Roy Eldridge: January-February 1959]

Appointment book kept by Roy Eldridge during January and February of 1959.
Date: 1959
Creator: Eldridge, Roy, 1911-1989
System: The Portal to Texas History
School of Music Program Book 1958-1959 (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1958-1959

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1958-1959 school year at the North Texas State College School of Music.
Date: 1959
Creator: North Texas State College. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library
And Horns on the Toads (open access)

And Horns on the Toads

Volume of folk stories and tall tales about the horned toad and other Texas folklore. The index begins on page 235.
Date: 1959
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
System: The UNT Digital Library
Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South. (open access)

Managing farm fields, wetlands, and waters for wild ducks in the South.

Provides instructions for establishing ponds and marshes in order to attract wild ducks to farmlands. Discusses the recreational benefits of watching and hunting ducks.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Davison, Verne E. (Verne Elbert), 1904- & Neely, William W., 1915-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Care and management of dairy cows. (open access)

Care and management of dairy cows.

A guide to dairy farming, including advice for feeding, milking, housing, cleaning, and other aspects of cow-raising.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Parker, J. B. (Joseph Bachelor), 1893- & Underwood, P. C. (Paul Clifford), 1902-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Irrigating corn in humid regions. (open access)

Irrigating corn in humid regions.

Describes the most effective methods of and times for irrigating corn crops in humid regions of the United States.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Jamison, V. C., 1907- & Beale, O. W. (Oliver W.), 1907-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Hard red spring and durum wheats : culture and varieties. (open access)

Hard red spring and durum wheats : culture and varieties.

Describes the location, importance, and varieties of durum and hard red spring wheat; also lists the different diseases, insects, and weeds that adversely affect wheat.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Ausemus, E. R. (Elmer Rex), 1895- & Heerman, R. M. (Rubin M.), 1921-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cattle Walkways: An Aid to Coastal Marsh Range Conservation. (open access)

Cattle Walkways: An Aid to Coastal Marsh Range Conservation.

Describes how building high, firm walkways for cattle in coastal regions of the United States allows cattle to graze in multiple ranges despite marshy land.
Date: November 1959
Creator: Williams, Robert E.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil Survey: Cherokee County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey: Cherokee County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Cherokee County, Texas.
Date: 1959
Creator: Mowery, Irvin C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1958-1959 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne College, 1958-1959

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: 1959~
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State College: 1959-1960, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State College: 1959-1960, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: March 1959
Creator: North Texas State College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cynthia Ann Parker (open access)

Cynthia Ann Parker

Book examining the story of Cynthia Ann Parker, captured at age nine by Comanche Indians. This study looks at her life during her time with the Comanches, including her marriage to Peta Nocona, and her subsequent recapture by white soldiers when she was thirty-four.
Date: 1959
Creator: Jackson, Grace
System: The UNT Digital Library
Circus: Cinders to Sawdust (open access)

Circus: Cinders to Sawdust

Book discussing the history of the circus in American history, and the contributions it made to American society. Index begins on page 262.
Date: 1959
Creator: O'Brien, Esse Forrester
System: The UNT Digital Library
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1959, Volume 1] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1959, Volume 1]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1959, including the name and address of each property's owner, each property's description, it's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number.
Date: 1959
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Course 2, Volume 2. Organization for National Security (open access)

Course 2, Volume 2. Organization for National Security

This booklet is the Course 2, Volume 2 unit of an extension training course developed for Air Force personnel. This book discusses chains of command and military organizations in relation to United States national security.
Date: June 1959
Creator: Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Course 2, Volume 1A. American Foreign Policy in Growth and Action (open access)

Course 2, Volume 1A. American Foreign Policy in Growth and Action

This booklet is the first volume of an extension training course developed for Air Force personnel. This book discusses the military history of the United States of America from the country's inception through the post-World War 1950's.
Date: April 1959
Creator: Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
System: The Portal to Texas History