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Education for Living and Making a Living: 1974 Community Conference Handbook (open access)

Education for Living and Making a Living: 1974 Community Conference Handbook

A handbook prepared for the 1974 Community Conferences in Texas on reform of public education.
Date: November 1, 1973
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Jefferson County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Jefferson County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Jefferson County, Texas.
Date: November 10, 1915
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Schoenmann, L. R. (Lee Roy Adolph); Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark) & Maxon, E. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Alternative Fuel Transit Buses: DART's (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) LNG Bus Fleet Final Results (open access)

Alternative Fuel Transit Buses: DART's (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) LNG Bus Fleet Final Results

In 1998, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, a public transit agency in Dallas, Texas, began operating a large fleet of heavy-duty buses powered by liquefied natural gas. As part of a $16 million commitment to alternative fuels, DART operates 139 LNG buses serviced by two new LNG fueling stations.
Date: November 7, 2000
Creator: Chandler, K.; Norton, P. & Clark, N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Red Bluff Water Treatment Plant Project Annual Budget: 2015 (open access)

Red Bluff Water Treatment Plant Project Annual Budget: 2015

Proposed budget for the Coastal Water Authority Red Bluff Water Treatment Plant in Harris County, Texas outlining projected income and expenditures, with supporting documentation.
Date: November 12, 2014
Creator: Coastal Water Authority
System: The Portal to Texas History
Lake Houston Facilities Project Annual Budget: 2012 (open access)

Lake Houston Facilities Project Annual Budget: 2012

Proposed budget for the Coastal Water Authority Lake Houston Facilities Project outlining projected income and expenditures, with supporting documentation.
Date: November 9, 2011
Creator: Coastal Water Authority (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Shrimp Fishery Management Plan (open access)

Texas Shrimp Fishery Management Plan

Management plan discussing the three shrimp species found in the Gulf of Mexico and how to best utilize these resources for Texas.
Date: November 1989
Creator: Cody, Terry J.; Hammerschmidt, Paul C.; Matlock, Gary C.; Bryan, C. E. (Cantrell E.); Clark, Jerry E. & Campbell, R. Page
System: The Portal to Texas History
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $580 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $580 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document provides information on the distribution of $580 million in monthly sales tax revenue to local government.
Date: November 9, 2011
Creator: Combs, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Economic Impact of the Texas Poultry Industry (open access)

Economic Impact of the Texas Poultry Industry

This document provides information on the impact of the Texas Poultry Industry to the economy.
Date: November 2012
Creator: Coufal, Craig D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bluebirds in Texas (open access)

Bluebirds in Texas

"Included in this publication is information about bluebirds and cavity nesting birds, the proper placement of nest boxes and simple plans for building wood nest boxes should you choose to do so in the future" (p. 1).
Date: November 2010
Creator: Damude, Noreen; Pavlas, Melanie; Klym, Mark & Tom, Pauline
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fit For 50+, Catalog for Denton Senior Center: November 2017 (open access)

Fit For 50+, Catalog for Denton Senior Center: November 2017

Catalog of seasonal activities offered by City of Denton Parks and Recreation and the Denton Senior Center for adults aged 50+, including special events, programs, and classes. Some issues also include articles or messages from staffmembers about topics of interest to seniors.
Date: November 2017
Creator: Denton Senior Center
System: The Portal to Texas History
Teacher's Guide to Water, Water Conservation, and the Edwards Aquifer (open access)

Teacher's Guide to Water, Water Conservation, and the Edwards Aquifer

Supplement to student workbook on the Edwards Aquifer. Includes activities, experiments, films, and field trip suggestions.
Date: November 1995
Creator: Edwards Underground Water District (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
New Employee Benefits Guide: Plan Year 2006 (open access)

New Employee Benefits Guide: Plan Year 2006

Guide to benefits for new Texas state employees outlining optional benefits and coverage, as well as general information about the programs and enrollment.
Date: November 2005
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Energy Primer: A Handbook of Energy Market Basics (open access)

Energy Primer: A Handbook of Energy Market Basics

This primer explores the workings of the wholesale markets for natural gas, electricity and oil, which are forms of energy that are of particular interest to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission pursuant to its authority under the Natural Gas Act, the Federal Power Act, and the Interstate Commerce Act.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
System: The UNT Digital Library
Terminal Fruit Auctions as Marketing Agencies for Farmers' Cooperatives (open access)

Terminal Fruit Auctions as Marketing Agencies for Farmers' Cooperatives

Bulletin discussing the function of auction sales of fruits and vegetables and analyzing statistics for auctions that occurred in 1937.
Date: November 1938
Creator: Gardner, Kelsey B., 1892-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adobe in Texas (open access)

Adobe in Texas

This report is based on research in West Texas to serve as a field guide to identify, document, and evaluate historic-age adobe buildings in the state. It provides a description of historic context, a narrative of common building types, a framework for evaluating the significance of adobe buildings, a list of resources, and a step-by-step guide to conducting field research.
Date: November 2008
Creator: Newlan, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Foraminifera of the Midway Formation in Texas (open access)

Foraminifera of the Midway Formation in Texas

Report published in a scientific bulletin, describing some foraminifera of the midway formation in the Mexia-Corsicana area.
Date: November 22, 1926
Creator: Plummer, Helen Jeanne
System: The Portal to Texas History
Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program: Habitat Conservation Plan (open access)

Edwards Aquifer Recovery Implementation Program: Habitat Conservation Plan

An environmental report on the Edwards Aquifer's habitat areas and species as part of the process of applying for an incidental take permit for endangered species.
Date: November 2012
Creator: RECON Enviromental, Inc.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regulations for Compressed Natural Gas (open access)

Regulations for Compressed Natural Gas

Compilation of rules and regulations governing the transportation of compressed natural gas, including use of fuel systems, gas storage, registration, licensing of drivers and vehicles, enforcement of laws, and other relevant sections applicable in Texas and revised as of November, 1990.
Date: November 1990
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas. Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Rules: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division (open access)

Safety Rules: Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division

"A manual of rules and procedures for handling and odorizing liquefied petroleum gases in Texas, including specifications for design, construction, and installation of equipment used in transportation, storage and distribution" (title page) as of November, 1990.
Date: November 1990
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas. Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Safety Rules of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division (open access)

Safety Rules of the Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division

"A manual of rules and procedures for handling and odorizing liquefied petroleum gases in Texas, including specifications for design, construction and installation of equipment used in transportation, storage and distribution" (title page) as of 1985.
Date: November 1985
Creator: Railroad Commission of Texas. Liquefied Petroleum Gas Division.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas (open access)

The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas

Booklet describing the history of the Texas Department of Public Safety, including background on police, Texas Rangers, and other law enforcement in the state, organization and legislation, and other information about the agency.
Date: November 14, 1972
Creator: Robinson, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Addendum to Selected Sources on Spanish Colonial History, Archaeology, and Architecture (Rough Draft) (open access)

Addendum to Selected Sources on Spanish Colonial History, Archaeology, and Architecture (Rough Draft)

Addendum to a bibliography for studying Spanish colonial archaeology and architecture with further sources. Includes handwritten correction notes.
Date: November 1, 1972
Creator: Scurlock, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil survey, Williamson County, Texas (open access)

Soil survey, Williamson County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, agricultural methods and management, and morphology and genesis of soils in Williamson County, Texas.
Date: November 1938
Creator: Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry), 1903-; Bean, Arnold H., 1908-; Huckabee, J.W. (John Walter), 1912-; Smith, Leslie H. & Layton, M. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey, Fannin County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey, Fannin County, Texas

Text describes Fannin County Texas; includes geography, climate, water supply, industries and transportation, agriculture, and soils.
Date: November 1946
Creator: Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry); Huckabee, J.W. (John Walter); Mowery, I. C.; Layton, M. H.; Glassey, T. W. & Moran, W. J.
System: The Portal to Texas History