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Soil Map, Texas, Denton County Sheet

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, roads, bridges, railroads, towns, schools, churches, stores, and experiment substations. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1922
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Reconnoissance soil survey of northwest Texas

Description: Soil survey of 22 counties in northwest Texas, just south of the Panhandle region. Included are Bailey, Cochran, Cottle, Crosby, Dickens, Floyd, Foard, Garza, Hale, Hardeman, Haskell, Hockley, Kent, King, Knox, Lamb, Lynn, Lubbock, Motley, Stonewall, Terry, and Yoakum Counties. Text describes the area, climate, agriculture, soils, and irrigation of these counties.
Date: 1922
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Geib, H. V. (Horace Valentine); Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter); Anderson, A. C.; Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark); Stroud, J. F. et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Trap.

Description: Patent for a small animal trap that prevents injury to the animal. When the animals step on the pedal inside the enclosure, a door is automatically dropped. The animal is trapped inside the enclosure.
Date: June 27, 1922
Creator: Dinkins, Earl T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Gin Attachment

Description: Patent for improved attachments for cotton gins. Useful amendments include the improvement of the function of "moving and regulating the feeding of cotton to the gin and the ejection of refuse, hulls and chaff." (lines 13-15). This is accomplished with the addition of a mechanism that "at regular intervals, close the feeder, open the gin breast and discharge the hulls and waste and again close the gin and open the feeder." (lines 37-40).
Date: September 26, 1922
Creator: Hooton, Claude A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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