Soil Survey of Wharton County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Wharton 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 Wharton County, Texas.
Date: March 1974
Creator: McEwen, Harry F. & Crout, Jack
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bicycle Transportation (open access)

Bicycle Transportation

This report presents the results of a study regarding bicycle use as a practical transportation alternative in the United States and elsewhere. It includes an overview of bicycle use in America; the cycling environment; related federal, state, and local activities; experiences in Europe, Japan, and China; and recommendations based on the study's conclusions.
Date: December 1974
Creator: Dougherty, Nina & Lawrence, William
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1973 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1973

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1974
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inventory of County Records: Coke County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Coke County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Coke County, housed in the Coke County Courthouse (Robert Lee, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 72.
Date: 1974
Creator: Sharp, Mary Grace
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Preliminary Model of the Structure of the Alamo Area Council of Governments Economy in 1972 (open access)

A Preliminary Model of the Structure of the Alamo Area Council of Governments Economy in 1972

Report on an economic model, a preliminary 1972 input-output model, estimated for the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) economy, providing a brief explanation of the development and application of the input-output model.
Date: September 1974
Creator: Alamo Area Council of Governments. Regional Analysis 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: 1974
Creator: Robinson, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History