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A Brief History of The Music Unit of the Woman's Forum, Abilene, Texas (open access)

A Brief History of The Music Unit of the Woman's Forum, Abilene, Texas

Document describing the history of the Abilene Woman's Forum Music Unit, including typed and handwritten notes about the group's activities, membership, and meetings.
Date: January 31, 1934
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1937-1938 (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1937-1938

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: January 1937
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
System: The UNT Digital Library
Common Errors in Cotton Production (open access)

Common Errors in Cotton Production

Pamphlet published by the U.S.D.A. about problems that cotton-growers may encounter and ways to avoid or fix them. Contents (from page 1): Mistakes that interfere with progress -- Causes of deterioration -- General measures of improvement: - Changing the method of buying cotton - Organizing 1-variety communities -- Some causes of inferior cotton: - Planting poor seed, Planting on price conjectures - Changing the seed - Planting too many varieties - Failure to test varieties - Misleading claims for varieties - Propagating hybrids - Planting unsuitable land - Planting too early - Thinning too early - Spacing too wide - Picking too late - Breeding weevils in the fall - Mixing seed at public gins - Ginning too close - Ginning too wet or too dry.
Date: January 1932
Creator: Cook, O. F.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1931-1936] (open access)

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1931-1936]

Five-year diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1931 to December 31, 1936.
Date: 1931-01-01/1936-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1936-1937] (open access)

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1936-1937]

Five-year diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1936 to December 31, 1937.
Date: 1936-01-01/1937-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1938-1942] (open access)

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1938-1942]

Five-year diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1938 through December 31, 1942.
Date: 1931-01-01/1936-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dual-Purpose Pines. (open access)

Dual-Purpose Pines.

Describes dual-purpose pines, which yield both naval stores and wood; provides suggestions for managing dual-purpose pines.
Date: January 1939
Creator: United States. Forest Service. Division of State and Private Forestry.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Galveston Pilot Boat Log: 1932-1935] (open access)

[Galveston Pilot Boat Log: 1932-1935]

Logs kept by ship pilots in the Galveston area, documenting trips and fees, as well as other related information.
Date: 1932-01/1935-12
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Growing Rye in the Western Half of the United States. (open access)

Growing Rye in the Western Half of the United States.

Describes the different types of rye grown in the western United States, and methods for planting and harvesting it.
Date: January 1935
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893- & Smith, Ralph W. (Ralph Waldo), b. 1877
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gullies: How to Control and Reclaim Them. (open access)

Gullies: How to Control and Reclaim Them.

Outlines the importance of gullies and their function as a method of irrigation; details methods of controlling and maintaining gullies. Also outlines the potential negative effects that poorly maintained gullies can have on highways and grazing lands.
Date: January 1935
Creator: Ramser, C. E. (Charles Ernest), b. 1885
System: The UNT Digital Library
Operations of Cooperative Grain Elevators in Kansas and Oklahoma (open access)

Operations of Cooperative Grain Elevators in Kansas and Oklahoma

Bulletin discussing operations of cooperative grain elevators in Kansas and Oklahoma from 1932 to 1937.
Date: January 1939
Creator: Harold Hedges
System: The UNT Digital Library
Preparing apples for market in barrels and baskets. (open access)

Preparing apples for market in barrels and baskets.

A guide to preparing apples for market, including harvesting, grading, packing, storage, and transport.
Date: January 1933
Creator: Pailthorp, Raymond R., 1889- & Park, J. W. (James William), b. 1890.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Present Guides for Household Buying. (open access)

Present Guides for Household Buying.

Provides suggestions for buying materials for the household, including food, clothing, cleaning equipment, appliances, and other items.
Date: January 1936
Creator: O'Brien, Ruth, b. 1892 & Ward, Medora M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Propagation of upland game birds. (open access)

Propagation of upland game birds.

Describes methods for raising game birds.
Date: January 1930
Creator: McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
System: The UNT Digital Library
Red-Squill Powder in Rat Control. (open access)

Red-Squill Powder in Rat Control.

Describes the red squill plant that is used in powder form for rat control.
Date: January 1931
Creator: Silver, James, b. 1890 & Munch, J. C. (James Clyde)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Travis County Clerk Records: Civil Minutes J (open access)

Travis County Clerk Records: Civil Minutes J

Recorded copies of minutes of civil cases heard county court from January 1935 to February 1940, showing term of court, date of proceedings, case number, style of case, names of attorneys, nature of matter before the court and proceedings thereon, orders and judgments of the court, signatures of presiding judge and attorneys, clerk's attestation, date filed, and date recorded. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1935-01/1940-02
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 448 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 448

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1930 to May 1930, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1930-01/1930-03
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 463 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 463 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from January 1931 to November 1931. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1931-01/1931-11
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 466 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 466

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1931 to June 1931, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1931-01/1931-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 478 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 478 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from January 1932 to October 1932. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1932-01/1932-10
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 553 - Mechanics Liens (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 553 - Mechanics Liens

Recorded copies of liens filed by individuals or firms (lumber dealers, corporations, artisans, laborers, mechanics, or subcontractors) who provide labor or furnish materials to construct or repair houses, buildings, or levees, or for construction and repair of railroads, to insure payment for goods or services rendered, from January 1937 to August 1937. Shows county; names of contracting parties; type of construction or repairs to be completed; tract of land where improvement or construction to be made; contractual terms; date witnessed or executed; signatures of parties; notarization; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Some contracts also include assignment of liens to financial institutions. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1937-01/1937-08
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 559 (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 559

Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from January 1937 to June 1937, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale, bills of sale, homestead designations, various types of agreements, powers of attorney, revocations of powers of attorney, restrictions, removals of disabilities (minor, coveture), certified copies of probate proceedings, certified copies of divorce decrees (when real property is divided), extensions, options, rental divisions, and amended restrictions. Specific information includes instrument number, kind of instrument, date and place of execution, names of parties involved, amounts of principal and interest (when applicable), description of property, signatures of parties, and notarization. Also includes recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1937-01/1937-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 581 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 581 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from January 1938 to July 1938. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1938-01/1938-07
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 582 - Deeds of Trust (open access)

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 582 - Deeds of Trust

Recorded copies of deeds of trust used as mortgages or liens on real estate or improvements to real estate from January 1938 to May 1938. Shows date and place of execution; name of mortgagor; name of mortgagee; description of property involved; amount and terms of contract; signature of mortgagor; certificate of acknowledgment; and recording certificate, showing date filed, date recorded, and signature of county clerk or deputy. Also includes agreement that third party (named trustee) may in case of default advertise and sell the land encumbered to the highest bidder and apply proceeds to liquidation of lien. Arranged chronologically by date recorded.
Date: 1938-01/1938-05
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History