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North Texas State Normal College Schedule of Classes: Summer 1911

Description: Schedule of classes at North Texas State Normal College for the Summer semester providing a list of classes that will be offered by department, with times and locations. It also includes class indexes and other information about registration procedures, exams, tuition, and related topics.
Date: Summer 1911
Creator: North Texas State Normal College
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Land Advertisement Brochure]

Description: Land advertisement brochure promoting farm land in Brazos County and Fort Bend County in Texas. The brochure goes into detail about the various crops that can be grown on this land due to the good soil as well as the climate in Texas.
Date: September 12, 1912
Partner: Fort Bend History Association

Who is W. T. Eldridge?

Description: Pamphlet taking a position against the prison reform ideas of W.T. Eldridge, a businessman who ran the Imperial Sugar Company. The political commentary is addressed to the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the Legislative Investigating Committee, and the Members of the Legislature of Texas. It includes several letters, question-and-answer transcripts and other documentation discussing Texas legislation and policies related to prisons.
Date: August 1913
Creator: Dunovant, Adelia A.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

Atascador

Description: Pamphlet advertising real estate and agri-business in an "All American Colony in Mexico" called Atascador. Land was offered at $12.50 - 25 per acre.
Date: 1911~
Creator: Atascador Land Company
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Program for Teachers' Institute: for Montgomery, Trinity, and Walker Counties

Description: Program for a meeting of the Teachers' Institute in Huntsville, Texas, involving school teachers and leaders from Walker, Trinity, and Montgomery counties. Involved faculty and a program of events with locations are included.
Date: September 1919
Creator: Thomas, J. C.
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

State Aid Equipment Bulletin

Description: A pamphlet from the C. A. Bryant Company listing school supplies, such as chairs, desks, maps, and related items.
Date: October 10, 1919
Creator: C. A. Bryant Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

State Free Text Book Law

Description: Bulletin re-printing the text of the State Free Text Book Law that was enacted by the Texas State Legislature on February 25, 1919, and a subsequent list of books adopted for use in public schools by the State Department of Education.
Date: March 1, 1919
Creator: Texas. State Department of Education.
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

The Victor

Description: A catalog from the Victor Safe & Lock Company, featuring several fireproof safes and desks, directions for their use, and freight rates for each state. Envelope is included.
Date: 1910~
Creator: Victor Safe and Lock Company
Partner: Private Collection of the CC Cox Family

St. Mary's College: Chapel Services

Description: Pamphlet documenting the order of services at the St. Mary's College chapel, including text of prayers and liturgy.
Date: [1918..1930]
Creator: St. Mary's College
Partner: Cathedral of Saint Matthew

[Pamphlet for Rosenberg Library Free Lectures in February 1917]

Description: Pamphlet describing a series of free lectures, including reading lists, to be held in the Library Lecture Hall at the Rosenberg Library in Galveston, Texas in February 1917. Topics of the lectures include Argentina and The Patagonian Pampas, Brazil, Chile and the Fuégian Archipelago, Ireland, Irish folk tales, town and city planning in Europe and America, and Greek influences on Western civilization.
Date: February 1917
Creator: Rosenberg Library
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Grape Propagation, Pruning, and Training

Description: Revised bulletin describing information related to the propagation and cultivation of grapevines in the United States, including the best locations and soils, care of vines, and methods of grape growing.
Date: November 1917
Creator: Husmann, George C. (George Charles), 1861-1939
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1913-1914

Description: Annual catalog documenting the stock sold by Munson Nurseries including ornamental shrubs and bushes, fruit and nut trees, berries and grapes, various other plants, and related supplies.
Date: 1913
Creator: Munson Nurseries
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

Munson Nurseries Catalog: 1917-1918

Description: Annual catalog documenting the stock sold by Munson Nurseries including ornamental shrubs and bushes, fruit and nut trees, berries and grapes, various other plants, and related supplies.
Date: 1917
Creator: Munson Nurseries
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 130]

Description: Bulletin reprinting communications from the US Army Adjutant General's Office for soldiers at Fort Sam Houston, regarding: carrying the Dempsey Code Book; the treatment of conscientious objectors; identifying and recommending soldiers for railway work; and a reminder for commanders on giving clear instructions for the number of rations needed during travel. At the start is also a note admonishing units and exchanges against maintaining excess funds outside of their allotted rations.
Date: October 8, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 131]

Description: Bulletin from US Army Southern Department Headquarters discussing the disregard for appropriate channels of communication when troops send forms to the War Risk Insurance Bureau, instead of through their appropriate chains-of-command.
Date: October 9, 1918
Creator: United States. Army. Headquarters Southern Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Orders 88]

Description: Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding the the award of a Distinguished Service Medal and that of several posthumous Distinguished Service Crosses.
Date: September 26, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Orders 82]

Description: Document outlining orders from the Secretary of War regarding empowering the commander of Syracuse Recruit Camp to appoint general courts-martial, minor changes to previous orders, and the course and organization of Army equine schools.
Date: September 7, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Orders 87]

Description: General orders outlining new requirements on qualification cards for embarked officers; a terminology change affecting "attached" versus "assigned" officers; requirements for finger printing; and the organization of new special and technical engineer units.
Date: September 23, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 136]

Description: US Army Southern Department Headquarters bulletin reprinting a War Department bulletin that outlines regulations for soldiers' private property, followed by amendments to orders on troops' accommodations, and communications from the Army Adjutant General's office regarding the stoppage of pay for absent soldiers, applications for Army commissions by employees of government offices, and a prohibition on the voluntary induction of soldiers registered before September 12.
Date: October 23, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Fort Sam Houston Bulletin 124]

Description: Bulletin reprinting War Department special regulations 28, change 3, which outlines footcare regulations for soldiers, as well as letters from the US Army Adjutant General's office regarding a change to form 1010 "P.M.G.O.," a change to general orders number 82 section IV, and a reminder about regulation of Red Cross sweaters.
Date: September 30, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 198]

Description: Document outlining the trial of Second Lieutenant John J. Grimes on charges of absence and drunkenness, including the final verdict and sentence, and a presidential commutation.
Date: September 18, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[U.S. War Department General Court-Martial Orders 204]

Description: Document outlining the trial of Second Lieutenant Charles F. Mayer on charges of lying to superior officers, including the final verdict and sentence.
Date: September 24, 1918
Creator: United States. War Department.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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