Revision of the American Chipmunks: (Genera Tamias and Eutamias) (open access)

Revision of the American Chipmunks: (Genera Tamias and Eutamias)

Brief summary of the geographic distribution, life history, and subgenera of genera Tamias and Eutamias.
Date: November 1929
Creator: Howell, Arthur H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1928 (open access)

Report on the Agricultural Experiment Stations, 1928

Volume provides a summary of the progress of each agricultural experiment station. Also includes statistics, a bibliography of experiment station publications, and selected studies.
Date: October 1929
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Full Text of the Game, Fish, and Oyster Laws of Texas, September 1929 (open access)

Full Text of the Game, Fish, and Oyster Laws of Texas, September 1929

Text of laws governing fishing and oyster culture, as well as regulation by the Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission. Index starts on page 133.
Date: September 1, 1929
Creator: Texas. Game, Fish, and Oyster Commission.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
List of State Registered Plant Breeders and State Certified Seed Growers (open access)

List of State Registered Plant Breeders and State Certified Seed Growers

This report explains the requirements of registered plant breeder licensed to produce registered and certified cotton seed.
Date: September 1929
Creator: Humbery, E. P.; Del Curto, J. M. & Farris, W. D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas (open access)

Texas

Informational pamphlet on various aspects of Texas, including its history, seal, flag, song, state bird, state flower, state tree, etc.
Date: September 1929
Creator: Texas Library and Historical Commission
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Method and Cost of Mining the Thick Freeport Coal in a Second Western Pennsylvania Mine (open access)

Method and Cost of Mining the Thick Freeport Coal in a Second Western Pennsylvania Mine

From introduction: The purpose of this paper is to present a detailed description of the methods employed and the equipment used, with the results obtained in the operation of this mine in the thick Freeport bed on the northern end of the field, near the Alleghegny-Butler county line in western Pennsylvania. It may be classed as a captive mine, as the largest portion of the product is consumed at the by-product plants of the parent company
Date: July 1929
Creator: Paul, James Washington & Tomlinson, H.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Warehouse Laws of the State of Texas and List of State Bonded Warehouses (open access)

Warehouse Laws of the State of Texas and List of State Bonded Warehouses

Agriculture bulletin printing selected excerpts of Texas laws related to the state bonding of warehouses and markets, along with a list of warehouses under bond in the state at the time of publication, organized by county.
Date: July 1929
Creator: Davis, Fred W.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Twenty-Second National Conference on Weights and Measures, 1929 (open access)

Report of the Twenty-Second National Conference on Weights and Measures, 1929

Report of the annual conference on weights and measures, hosted by the U.S. National Bureau of Standards in Washington D.C. It includes conference proceedings, a list of attendees, information about committees and officers, and other reports or commentaries discussed at the meetings.
Date: June 1929
Creator: United States. National Bureau of Standards.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ocher and Ochery Earths (open access)

Ocher and Ochery Earths

Report about ocher or ochery earth, "a natural mineral pigment composed largely of clay permeated with hydrated iron (ferric oxide)" (p. 2). It includes information about the uses of choer, substitutes, artificial ocher, mining and local deposits, import and export of ocher, and related information.
Date: May 1929
Creator: Santmyers, R. M.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1928 (open access)

Annual Report of the Boy Scouts of America: 1928

Annual report submitted by the Boy Scouts of America to Congress describing highlights from 1928, activities, finance, foreign relations, organizational leadership, and other information about scouting programs.
Date: April 16, 1929
Creator: Boy Scouts of America
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Review of State Mine Inspector's Reports as They Relate to Accidents from Falls of Roof (open access)

Review of State Mine Inspector's Reports as They Relate to Accidents from Falls of Roof

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines over state mine inspection reports from 19 U.S. states. The information in the reports includes details of accidents, locations that specific accidents occurred, and proposed remedies for prevention of future accidents. This report includes tables.
Date: April 1929
Creator: Paul, James Washington
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Survey of Gravities of Domestic Crudes (open access)

Survey of Gravities of Domestic Crudes

Report on the comparative gravities of oil extracted from different regions of the United States.
Date: April 1929
Creator: Hopkins, G. R. & Coons, A. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Algoa Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Bastrop Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bauxite: Float-and-Sink Fractionations and Flotation Experiments (open access)

Bauxite: Float-and-Sink Fractionations and Flotation Experiments

From Introduction: "This report presents the results of an investigation of the physical properties and characteristics of bauxite, with special reference to the possibility of applying commercial methods of concentration to low-grade bauxite."
Date: 1929
Creator: Gandrud, B. W. & De Vaney, Fred D.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Buena Vista Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Carburetion of Combustible Gas with Butane and Propane-Butane Mixtures with Particular Reference to the Carburetion of Water Gas (open access)

Carburetion of Combustible Gas with Butane and Propane-Butane Mixtures with Particular Reference to the Carburetion of Water Gas

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over the carburetion of many different fuels. The report pays particular attention to the carburetion of water gas. Carburetion methods and results are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, and illustrations.
Date: 1929
Creator: Odell, William Wallace
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Cerro Alto Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Citrus Fruit Law (open access)

Citrus Fruit Law

This report discusses the Citrus Fruit Law and the prohibition sale of unripe or unwholesome citrus fruit.
Date: 1929-01-01/1929-01-31
Creator: Del Curto, J. M. & Powell, J. C.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coal-Washing Investigations: Methods and Tests (open access)

Coal-Washing Investigations: Methods and Tests

From Introduction: "The investigations described in this bulletin are confined to a study of the washing characteristics of bituminous coals. The washing characteristics of coals from many of the most important coal-producing fields of the Eastern and Central States were examined."
Date: 1929
Creator: Yancey, H. F. & Fraser, Thomas
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

La Coma Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Combes Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cotulla Sheet

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000
Date: 1929
Creator: United States. Army. Corps of Engineers.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dickinson Quadrangle

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:24000
Date: 1929
Creator: Geological Survey (U.S.)
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History