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People in Grape Arbor

Description: Copy negative of a group of people including Alfred Ely in a grape arbor. A man in overalls and a hat is sitting on top of the support structure. Below him, three girls are standing among the vines; one of the girls is picking grapes and the younger ones face the camera, the girl on the left is holding up a bunch of grapes. Another man's head is visible through the vines down the row from the girls. There is a bucket, a hat, and otehr items on the ground in the left of the photograph.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Sweetwater City Development Agenda]

Description: Agenda for improving and developing the agricultural, commercial, military, legislative and public aspects of the city of Sweetwater, Texas in the year of 1963-1964. Former WASP instructor, Paul Hill, is listed as one of the Co-Chairmen.
Date: July 8, 1963
Creator: Sweetwater Board of City Development
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Photograph of Small Farm House and Shed]

Description: Photograph of a very small, one-story, wooden house sitting on cinder-blocks in the middle of a wide, open area of dirt and small weeds. To the left, a small wooden shack sits within a barbed wire and wooden fence. Other wooden shacks and small houses are visible in the background.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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Interview with Dr. Joe Richie, 1986

Description: Interview with Dr. Joe Richie, Professor of Agriculture and Natural Resources at Michigan State University. In the interview, Dr. Richie discusses his research in developing a system for evaluating food productivity around the world.
Date: 1986
Duration: 30 minutes 01 second
Creator: Richie, Joe & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Crop Mortgage of W. G. Scott #2]

Description: Document which details the terms of a crop mortgage held by G. W. Scott and owned by the Secretary of Agriculture and includes a waiver and agreement written by John Sayles, dated April 17. 1933. This copy of the mortgage has some damage to the paper and is missing some text.
Date: {1933-03,1933-04-17}
Creator: Scott, W. G. & Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Crop Mortgage of W. G. Scott #1]

Description: Document which details the terms of a crop mortgage held by G. W. Scott and owned by the Secretary of Agriculture and includes a waiver and agreement written by John Sayles, dated April 17. 1933.
Date: {1933-03,1933-04-17}
Creator: Scott, W. G. & Sayles, John
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 v. Peter et al., No. 1256-5642]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1256-5642, Hidalgo County Water Control and Improvement District No. 1 vs. J. R. Peter et al., in the Commission of Appeals of Texas, Section B, heard April 15, 1931. The original cause was brought by J. R. Peter and other defendants, claiming the plaintiff caused their land to become waterlogged through holding water in the canal near their properties.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Leddy, J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Statement: Abilene Railroad and Terminal Company

Description: Document proposing a standard gauge railroad between Abilene and Cross Plains, Texas and the construction of new terminals along the proposed line. The documents include information about the proposed profits, the survey of the route, possible issues with construction, and the merits of a new railroad line in the area. The document is divided in to three parts: "Statement," "Terminals," and "Exhibits."
Date: 1910~
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: International-Great Northern Railroad Company v. Reagan, No. 1013]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 1013, International-Great Northern Railroad Company vs. P. C. Reagan, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Waco, heard February 12, 1931 and rehearing denied March 12, 1931. The original cause was brought by P. C. Reagan, alleging that his cotton crop was damaged due to negligence on the part of the railroad company, and appealed by the railroad company after the district court decided in favor of Reagan.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Alexander, J.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Clipping: Lone Star Gas Company v. Hutton et ux., No. 3972]

Description: Journal clipping discussing cause no. 3972, Lone Star Gas Company vs. J. R. Hutton and Clara Hutton, in the Court of Civil Appeals of Texas, Texarkana, heard March 25, 1931 and denied rehearing April 2, 1931. The original suit was brought by J. R. and Clara Hutton for damage to their land allegedly caused by the gas company diverting natural water ways, and the district court's judgement for the Huttons was appealed by the gas company.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Levy, J. L.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Current Study 13, Chapter 3. Agriculture

Description: This booklet is the third chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges faced by low-income countries. This chapter discusses "how improvements in agriculture are related to general progress toward industrialization and self-sustained growth" (p. 2). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: April 1965
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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