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Fannin County Folks & Facts

Description: Compilation of information and stories about Fannin County, Texas including chapters for the history of the county, home life, vocations, education, transportation, activities, and family histories.
Date: 1977
Creator: Bonham Public Library
Partner: Fannin County Historical Commission

Soil Survey of Fannin County, Texas

Description: 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 Fannin County, Texas.
Date: 2001
Creator: Goerdel, A. R. & Sherwood, Catherine C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

General Soil Map, Fannin County, Texas

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, towns, schools, churches, power transmission lines, oil and gas pipelines, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols. Scale 1:253,440.
Date: 2001
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey, Fannin County, Texas

Description: 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.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil map, Fannin County, Texas

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, roads, railroads, towns, schools, colleges, and churches. Includes legend and symbols. A polyconic projection, 1927 North American datum. "Horizontal control by U.S.G.S. and U.S.C. and G.S. Base map in part from Texas State (North Central) system of plane coordination. 10,000 foot grid based upon Texas (Central) system of plane coordinates."
Date: November 1946
Creator: United States. Department of Agriculture. Agricultural Research Administration. Bureau of Plant Industry, Soils, and Agricultural Engineering. Division of Soil Survey.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Report on Proposed McKinney - Bonham - Paris Interurban: Statistics and Photographs

Description: Book discussing statistics for the finances and infrastructure of McKinney, Bonham, and Paris, Texas and the surrounding areas. There is a map of Dallas and the surrounding areas and several photographs of the various cities discussed throughout the report. The statistics include city taxes, crop reports, public buildings, and local industries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

Improvement in Two-Horse Equalizers.

Description: Patent for an adjustable device that redistributes weight so that two animals of unequal strength can perform their equal share of work. Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: August 2, 1870
Creator: Sims, Zachariah B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Improvement in Plows.

Description: Patent for "a plow which will effect a clean severance of the sod on the land side when operating in heavy, tenacious soil, and which will prevent the accumulation of rubbish against the edge of the mold-board or standard." (Lines 6-11) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: July 17, 1877
Creator: Wood, John W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Wind-Motor.

Description: Patent for a "new and improved wind-motor" (line 10) including illustrations.
Date: July 1, 1902
Creator: Cochran, James Madison
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Saw Gummer or Sharpener.

Description: Patent for an apparatus "which may be easily applied to a gang of gin saws, which is arranged in such a manner that the grinder may be quickly and nicely adjusted so as to properly fit the teeth of the saws and to enter between them to any desired distance, also to provide a simple and efficient feed mechanism which moves the saws tooth by tooth as they are ground, to provide a simple means of regulating the pitch of the grinder, and in general to produce a machine which enables the saws to be … more
Date: November 13, 1894
Creator: Oglesby, Jerrold E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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