Rules and Directions for the Care and Distribution of Free Text-Books (open access)

Rules and Directions for the Care and Distribution of Free Text-Books

A pamphlet outlining the rules and directions for Texas public schools and their use of textbooks, following the enactment of the State Free Text-Book Law.
Date: July 1, 1919
Creator: Blanton, Annie Webb
System: The Portal to Texas History
Our Special State Aid Libraries (open access)

Our Special State Aid Libraries

A pamphlet from the C. A. Bryant Company cataloging their library collections of books for public schools, organized by learning level.
Date: 1919~
Creator: C. A. Bryant Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Aid Equipment Bulletin (open access)

State Aid Equipment Bulletin

A pamphlet from the C. A. Bryant Company listing school supplies, such as chairs, desks, maps, and related items.
Date: October 10, 1919
Creator: C. A. Bryant Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Haskell and Haskell Sweet Clover Seed Pamphlet] (open access)

[Haskell and Haskell Sweet Clover Seed Pamphlet]

A pamphlet from Haskell and Haskell advertising their sweet clover seed crop and explaining the benefits of its cultivation.
Date: 1916
Creator: Haskell, W. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The New Hay and Pasture Legume (open access)

The New Hay and Pasture Legume

A paper copyrighted by W. R. Haskell of Garden City, Kansas, discussing the benefits of cultivating sweet clover.
Date: 1916~
Creator: Haskell, W. R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Instructions for Schools and Victory Savings Week, 1919] (open access)

[Instructions for Schools and Victory Savings Week, 1919]

A pamphlet from the War Savings Division of the Federal Reserve to American public schools with instructions for the celebration of Victory Savings Week, a national celebration and pledge drive for the first anniversary of World One One's end. Included are letters addressed to principals, teachers, and parents, specific instructions for schools on how to organize events and collect money pledges during the week, and lyrics for "thrift songs" to be sung. A return envelope and the sending envelope are included.
Date: October 22, 1919
Creator: Smith, Frank M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
St. Mary's College: Chapel Services (open access)

St. Mary's College: Chapel Services

Pamphlet documenting the order of services at the St. Mary's College chapel, including text of prayers and liturgy.
Date: [1918..1930]
Creator: St. Mary's College
System: The Portal to Texas History
State Free Text Book Law (open access)

State Free Text Book Law

Bulletin re-printing the text of the State Free Text Book Law that was enacted by the Texas State Legislature on February 25, 1919, and a subsequent list of books adopted for use in public schools by the State Department of Education.
Date: March 1, 1919
Creator: Texas. State Department of Education.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Advertisement for The Re-Creation of Brian Kent and Related Titles] (open access)

[Advertisement for The Re-Creation of Brian Kent and Related Titles]

A pamphlet advertising Harold Bell Wright's new book The Re-Creation of Brian Kent and other Wright titles.
Date: 1919
Creator: The Book Supply Copmany
System: The Portal to Texas History
Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties (open access)

Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties

Program for a meeting of the Teachers' Institute in Huntsville, Texas, involving school teachers and leaders from Walker, Trinity, and Montgomery counties. Involved faculty and a program of events with locations are included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Victor (open access)

The Victor

A catalog from the Victor Safe & Lock Company, featuring several fireproof safes and desks, directions for their use, and freight rates for each state. Envelope is included.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Victor Safe and Lock Company Catalog] (open access)

[Victor Safe and Lock Company Catalog]

A pamphlet catalog selling iron safes from the Victor Safe and Lock Company, featuring a dramatic text on the necessity of protecting valuables from fires. C. C. Cox is printed as a representative seller in Splendora, Texas.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Re-Creation of Brian Kent, Chapter One] (open access)

[The Re-Creation of Brian Kent, Chapter One]

A promotional pamphlet from the Book Supply Company featuring the first chapter of Harold Bell Wright's 1919 book The Re-Creation of Brian Kent.
Date: 1919
Creator: Wright, Harold Bell & Reynolds, Elsbery W.
System: The Portal to Texas History