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The Latécoère 521 "Lieutenant De Vaisseau Paris" Commercial Flying Boat (French): A Two-Deck Six-Engine Semicantilever Sesquiplane (open access)

The Latécoère 521 "Lieutenant De Vaisseau Paris" Commercial Flying Boat (French): A Two-Deck Six-Engine Semicantilever Sesquiplane

Circular presenting a description of the Latécoère 521, which was the largest aircraft built in France at the time. A more detailed description of the wings, hull, accommodation for passengers and officers, fuel system, controls, and flight characteristics is provided.
Date: March 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Short "Empire" Commercial Flying Boat (British): An All-Metal Cantilever Monoplane (open access)

The Short "Empire" Commercial Flying Boat (British): An All-Metal Cantilever Monoplane

Circular presenting a description of the Short "Empire" flying boat, which is an all-metal, four-engine, cantilever monoplane with a two-step hull.
Date: December 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Further Measurements of Normal Accelerations on Racing Airplanes (open access)

Further Measurements of Normal Accelerations on Racing Airplanes

This report details the acceleration data collected from racing airplanes during actual races. The data was collected in order to make recommendations regarding the structural safety of racing airplanes and the methods of operating racing airplanes that reduces the probability of subjecting them to extreme air loads. The records do not lead to any conclusions regarding maximum air loads.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Kirschbaum, H. W. & Scudder, N. F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Growing and feeding grain sorghums. (open access)

Growing and feeding grain sorghums.

Describes the varieties of grain sorghum, and provides methods for planting and cultivating it effectively.
Date: December 1936
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-; Cole, John S. (John Selden) & Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making American cheese on the farm for home consumption. (open access)

Making American cheese on the farm for home consumption.

Provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for making American cheese at home.
Date: 1936
Creator: Wilson, H. L. (Harry Lawrence), 1892-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Homes for birds (open access)

Homes for birds

Describes various types of birdhouses, where to place them, how to maintain them, and how to protect them against enemies of birds.
Date: 1936
Creator: Kalmbach, E. R. (Edwin Richard), 1884- & McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Short "Scion Senior" Commercial Airplane (British): A Four-Engine High-Wing Cantilever Monoplane (open access)

The Short "Scion Senior" Commercial Airplane (British): A Four-Engine High-Wing Cantilever Monoplane

Circular presenting a description of the Scion Senior, which is a high-wing cantilever monoplane of metal construction with four Pobjoy Niagara engines.
Date: February 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Avro "Anson" General-Purpose Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane (open access)

The Avro "Anson" General-Purpose Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane

Circular describing the Avro Anson, which is a two-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane of the general-purpose type. Details regarding the wing, landing gear, controls, fuselage, pilot's equipment, power plant, armament, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: March 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Vickers-Supermarine "Scapa" (British): A Military Flying Boat (open access)

The Vickers-Supermarine "Scapa" (British): A Military Flying Boat

Circular describing the Vickers-Supermarine Scapa, which is a military flying boat which was designed to be used for observation, bombing, torpedo transport, and training and navigational instruction. Details of the aerodynamic design, structural features, engine installation, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: May 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Permissible Electric Mine Lamps (Supplement to Bulletin 332) (open access)

Permissible Electric Mine Lamps (Supplement to Bulletin 332)

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the improvements made on permissible electric mine lamps. The types of electric lamps approved for use, and their characteristics are presented. This report includes tables.
Date: June 1936
Creator: Ilsley, L. C. & Hooker, A. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Extent and Availability of Natural Gas Reserves in Michigan "Stray" Sandstone Horizon of Central Michigan (open access)

Extent and Availability of Natural Gas Reserves in Michigan "Stray" Sandstone Horizon of Central Michigan

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on studies of the known natural gas reserves in central Michigan sandstone deposits. The geology and methods used to estimate the reserves are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and maps.
Date: July 1936
Creator: Rawlins, E. L. & Schellhardt, M. A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Petroleum Engineering Report, Big Spring Field and Other Fields in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico (open access)

Petroleum Engineering Report, Big Spring Field and Other Fields in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico

Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over petroleum engineering studies conducted in Texas and New Mexico. The results of the studies are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: November 1936
Creator: Carpenter, Charles B. & Hill, Harry Blackburn
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Disposal of Oil-Field Brines in the Arkansas River Drainage Area in Western Kansas (open access)

Disposal of Oil-Field Brines in the Arkansas River Drainage Area in Western Kansas

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the disposal methods of oil-field brine. The study focuses on the Arkansas River area of western Kansas. This report includes tables, graphs, illustrations, and maps.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Wilhelm, C. J.; Thorne, H. M. & Pryor, M. F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Progress Reports - Metallurgical Division: 13. Electrometallurgical Investigations (open access)

Progress Reports - Metallurgical Division: 13. Electrometallurgical Investigations

Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the progress made on projects in the Metallurgical Division. Descriptions of progress in the different projects and operations conducted are listed. This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Koster, J.; Shelton, S. M. & Knickerbocker, R. G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making and using cottage cheese in the home. (open access)

Making and using cottage cheese in the home.

Describes methods, ingredients, and equipment used for making cottage cheese at home. Includes several recipes.
Date: 1936
Creator: Matheson, K. J. (Kenneth Jesse), 1885-1940 & Hoover, Jessie M. (Jessie May)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Modernizing farmhouses. (open access)

Modernizing farmhouses.

Describes methods for updating farmhouses with modern conveniences.
Date: April 1936
Creator: Ashby, Wallace, b. 1890 & Nash, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1896-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Care of food in the home. (open access)

Care of food in the home.

Provides information about the causes of food spoilage and suggests methods for keeping foods in good condition.
Date: 1936
Creator: United States. Bureau of Home Economics.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Arbor day, its purpose and observance. (open access)

Arbor day, its purpose and observance.

Discusses Arbor Day as a holiday that recognizes the importance of United States forests and discusses a citizen's duty to preserve them and foster new growth of trees.
Date: November 1936
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Vine-mesquite for erosion control on Southwestern ranges. (open access)

Vine-mesquite for erosion control on Southwestern ranges.

Describes the ways in which vine-mesquite is used to control erosion in the southwestern United States.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Hendricks, Barnard A.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
White Clover. (open access)

White Clover.

Describes the characteristics of white clover, its varieties, and its diseases and pests.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Hollowell, E. A. (Eugene Amos)
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Controlling Lungworms of Swine. (open access)

Controlling Lungworms of Swine.

Describes the lungworm parasite infested in swine, and methods for its control.
Date: July 1936
Creator: Schwartz, Benjamin, 1889-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
United States Earthquakes, 1936 (open access)

United States Earthquakes, 1936

Report discussing earthquake activity in the United States during 1936. The report is broken down by regions and has sections for specific earthquakes.
Date: 1936
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Sampling Mine Gases and Use of the Bureau of Mines Portable Orsat Apparatus in Their Analysis (open access)

Sampling Mine Gases and Use of the Bureau of Mines Portable Orsat Apparatus in Their Analysis

Report describing the sampling of mine gases an the use of the Bureau of Mines Portable Orsat Apparatus in order to keep people safe during mine disasters.
Date: 1936
Creator: Yant, W. P. & Berger, L. B.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report on Progress of Investigations in 1934 (open access)

Mineral Resources of Alaska: Report on Progress of Investigations in 1934

A report about the potentials and resources available in regards to Alaska's mineral industry.
Date: 1936
Creator: Smith, Philip S.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library