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Texas Department of Public Safety Annual Financial Report: 1959 (open access)

Texas Department of Public Safety Annual Financial Report: 1959

Annual financial report of the Texas Department of Public Safety documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 1959.
Date: Autumn 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas S-R Suspensions by County: 1958 (open access)

Texas S-R Suspensions by County: 1958

Annual report providing tabular statistical information about license safety responsibility (S-R) suspensions of drivers in Texas for failure to file or show proof of financial responsibility resulting from convictions and accidents, broken down by county and by locations of out-of-state accidents. It also includes very basic overview information about filing proof of financial responsibility.
Date: January 6, 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1956-1958 (open access)

Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1956-1958

Biennial report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the years 1956-1958, including the budget and summaries of the library's activities.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas Library and Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Late Quaternary Geology of Sabine Lake and Vicinity, Texas and Louisiana (open access)

Late Quaternary Geology of Sabine Lake and Vicinity, Texas and Louisiana

Report on fossil and geological findings in the Sabine Lake and vicinity, including surface geology maps, substrata maps, a geologic history of the area, analyses of the environments and sediments, and more.
Date: 1959
Creator: Kane, Henry E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Perforated-plate Performance (open access)

Perforated-plate Performance

Scientific report on the performance of perforated-plates.
Date: 1959~
Creator: McAllister, R. A.; McGinnis, P. H., Jr. & Plank, C. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Programming the Analog Computer (open access)

Programming the Analog Computer

The report is about programming the d-c analog computer to solve engineering issues and includes topics such as linear first-order and second-order differential equations, changing independent variables and partial differential equations.
Date: 1959~
Creator: Yang, H. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Driver License Suspensions: 1958 (open access)

Texas Driver License Suspensions: 1958

Annual report providing tabular statistical information about license suspensions and denials for drivers in Texas, broken down by county and by various other criteria.
Date: 1959
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pulsations in Sieve-tray and Bubble-cap Distillation Towers (open access)

Pulsations in Sieve-tray and Bubble-cap Distillation Towers

Report on the periodic pulsation of the frothing mass of liquid and vapor on a sieve tray and a bubble-cap tray, with an equation to help explain this process.
Date: September 1958
Creator: McAllister, R. A. & Plank, C. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Life History of the Pigmy Seahorse, Hippocampus aosterae Jordan and Gilbert, at Cedar Key, Florida (open access)

Life History of the Pigmy Seahorse, Hippocampus aosterae Jordan and Gilbert, at Cedar Key, Florida

Report detailing the history and biological aspects of the pygmy seahorse, including its sex ratio, breeding season, growth patterns, and more.
Date: February 1, 1958
Creator: Strawn, Kirk
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas S-R Suspensions by County: 1957 (open access)

Texas S-R Suspensions by County: 1957

Annual report providing tabular statistical information about license safety responsibility (S-R) suspensions of drivers in Texas for failure to file or show proof of financial responsibility resulting from convictions and accidents, broken down by county and by locations of out-of-state accidents. It also includes very basic overview information about filing proof of financial responsibility.
Date: January 6, 1958
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Viscosities and Densities of Methanol-Toluene Solutions up to their Normal Boiling Points (open access)

Viscosities and Densities of Methanol-Toluene Solutions up to their Normal Boiling Points

Report on an experiment to determine the boiling point values of methanol-toluene solutions, with a focus on the viscosity and density of the solution. Includes tables and findings.
Date: January 2, 1958
Creator: Hammond, L. W.; Howard, Katherine S. & McAllister, R. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fire Ants, Heptachlor, and Fish Kill (open access)

Fire Ants, Heptachlor, and Fish Kill

Report on the plan to kill fire ants in Texas using a specific poison and that poison's effect on fish in the area.
Date: 1958
Creator: Boudreaux, Jack; Strawn, Kirk & Callas, Gerald
System: The Portal to Texas History
Marine Ecology as an Aid in Teaching Invertebrate Paleontology (open access)

Marine Ecology as an Aid in Teaching Invertebrate Paleontology

Report detailing the potential of marine ecology as a teaching aid, including suggestions for class trips, habitat studies, and more.
Date: 1958~
Creator: Matthews, William H., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
Surface Tension of Acetone-water Solutions Up to their Normal Boiling Points (open access)

Surface Tension of Acetone-water Solutions Up to their Normal Boiling Points

"[The purpose] of this investigation was to provide accurate surface-tension data up to the boiling point for use in distillation-efficiency correlations" (p. 325).
Date: 1958~
Creator: Howard, Katherine S. & McAllister, R. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Driver License Suspensions: 1957 (open access)

Texas Driver License Suspensions: 1957

Annual report providing tabular statistical information about license suspensions and denials for drivers in Texas, broken down by county and by various other criteria.
Date: 1958
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The National Oil Industry of Mexico: 1938-55 (open access)

The National Oil Industry of Mexico: 1938-55

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Date: June 1957
Creator: Rippy, Merrill
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Paleotology and Paleoecology of the Biostrome Fauna of the Edwards Formation of Texas (open access)

The Paleotology and Paleoecology of the Biostrome Fauna of the Edwards Formation of Texas

The objective of the report is to review the general geology of the Edwards and to further evaluate certain ecologic and Paleontologic data accumulated during the earlier study.
Date: 1957
Creator: Mathews, William H., III
System: The Portal to Texas History
Predicting V-L Equilibrium Data... (open access)

Predicting V-L Equilibrium Data...

Report about a new hypothesis permitting the graphical determination of vapor-liquid equilibrium under isothermal conditions.
Date: 1957
Creator: Yang, H. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Industrial Expansion, Volume 6, Number 4, October-December 1956 (open access)

Texas Industrial Expansion, Volume 6, Number 4, October-December 1956

Report on Texas businesses which lists industrial businesses that were new, expanded their operations, or changed ownership the last quarter of 1956.
Date: January 1957
Creator: Arbingast, Stanley A. & Vaughan, Judy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Youth Development Council Annual Report: 1957 (open access)

Texas State Youth Development Council Annual Report: 1957

Annual report of the Texas State Youth Development Council describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1957.
Date: 1957
Creator: Texas. State Youth Development Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Upper Albian (Cretaceous) Ammonoidea from Texas (open access)

Upper Albian (Cretaceous) Ammonoidea from Texas

Abstract: This paper brings part of the classification of upper Albanian ammonites up to date and up to modern standards for some of the Texas species. Twelve new species are described (Drakeoceras georgetownsense, D. drakei, D. arringtoni, D. kummeli, D. gabrielense, D. dellense, D. lasswilzi, Durnovariles adkinsi, Deiradoceras amsburyi, Pervinquieria whilneyi, P. smedalae, Prohysteroceras, P. atchisoni) and two previously described species are redescribed. The fourteen species are distributed through six genera, two of which are new (Drakeoceras and Craginites); all six genera are classified as Mortoniceratinae (Ammonitina).
Date: 1957
Creator: Young, Keith
System: The Portal to Texas History
Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1952-1954 (open access)

Biennial Report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission State Library: 1952-1954

Biennial report of the Texas Library and Historical Commission for the years 1952-1954, including the budget, an overview of the duties of different departments, and summaries of the library's activities.
Date: Autumn 1956
Creator: Texas Library and Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Annual Report: 1956, Part 2 (open access)

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts Annual Report: 1956, Part 2

Second part of the annual report of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts documenting financial records related to tax collection and tax rates assessed by the office during fiscal year 1956.
Date: September 1956
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Game and Fish Commission Annual Report: 1956 (open access)

Texas Game and Fish Commission Annual Report: 1956

Annual report of the Texas Game and Fish Commission describing goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1956.
Date: September 1956
Creator: Texas. Game and Fish Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History