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[Commencement Invitation for Denton High School, May 29, 1936 ]

Description: Commencement invitation for the 1936 graduating class of Denton High School which took place at the First Methodist Church at 8 p.m. The invitation is printed in black ink on white cardstock. The front is embossed and has gilded lettering.
Date: 1936
Creator: Denton High School
Partner: Denton Public Library

American Grape Varieties

Description: Bulletin describing and evaluating "[t]he principal varieties of 'bunch' or euvitis grapes that have been developed in the United states either from species native to this country or through hybridization" (p. 1).
Date: September 1937
Creator: Dix, Irving Wesley & Magness, John Robert
Partner: Grayson College Foundation

[Funeral Program for Mrs. Matilda G. Carter, September 6, 1930]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Matilda G. Carter, born August 31, 1903 and died in 1930. The funeral was held September 6, 1930 at St. James A. M. E., officiated by Reverend Roger A. Givens. Funeral arrangements were made through the Sutton-Sutton Mortuary, Inc. and she was buried in City Cemetery Number 3, San Antonio, Texas.
Date: September 6, 1930
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

[Funeral Program for Mrs. Helen Kendrick, December 8, 1931]

Description: Funeral program for Mrs. Helen Kendrick, born December 8, 1931 and died August 27, 2010. The funeral was held September 1, 2010 at Second Baptist Church, officiated by Rev. Dr. Robert L. Jamerson. Funeral arrangements were made through the Lewis Funeral Home and she was buried in Southern Memorial Park in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: December 8, 1931
Partner: San Antonio Public Library

A New Device for Locating Hidden Pipes

Description: Reprinted article describing a device that detects buried or hidden pipes based on magnetic deflection, by reducing the control effects of the earth's magnetic field. It includes photographs of the device and its use, as well as data graphs. Some text is underlined in red and blue, and there is a pencil sketch at the very end.
Date: 1935
Creator: Hoare, S. C.
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Program: Anniversary of El Paso Ward Church, October 11, 1938]

Description: Photocopy of a weekly newsletter special issue from the Church of Latter-Day Saints in El Paso, containing information and order of events for their 20th anniversary celebration along with "A Brief History of the El Paso Ward." It includes copious handwritten notes.
Date: October 1938
Creator: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. El Paso Ward.
Partner: El Paso Community College

American Marsh Type PF-1 Centrifugal Fire Pumps, Gasoline Engine Driven

Description: Pamphlet advertising American-Marsh portable PF-1 water pump for firefighting. It includes information about the use of the pump, various specifications and maintenance requirements, and brief descriptions of other pumps sold by the company. There are handwritten notes in green ink on the inside pages.
Date: March 27, 1937
Creator: American Steam Pump Company
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

[Advertising Flyer for Model B Typhoon Super-Charger]

Description: Pamphlet advertising a mechanism that can be installed in cars to "super charge" their performance by affecting the flow of air into the carburetor. It includes information about how it works, why it is economical, and images of testimonial letters.
Date: 1935~
Creator: Typhoon Manufacturing Company
Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran

Souvenir Journal: Dedication Ceremonies, Beth Jacob Congregation, 24th at K

Description: Program booklet for the dedication ceremonies of Congregation Beth Jacob's new building on April 10, 1932. The booklet includes messages from the synagogue president and rabbi, advertisements from local businesses and an overview of the synagogue's history.
Date: April 10, 1932
Creator: Congregation Beth Jacob
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

10 Tricks to Teach Your Dog

Description: Booklet offering dog training advice and instructions for teaching tricks to a dog. The booklet includes extensive advertising for Cooper Products used to clean and treat dog fur for a variety of pests and ailments.
Date: 1934
Creator: William Cooper & Nephews, Inc.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Program for the Young People's Banquet]

Description: Program for the Young People's Banquet on January 18, 1935. The program is illustrated and handwritten.
Date: January 18, 1935
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

List of Local Registrars of Births and Deaths [in] Texas, 1937

Description: Pamphlet outlining regulations for recording vital statistics in the state of Texas with a listing of government officials by county who serve as registrars.
Date: 1937
Creator: Texas. Bureau of Vital Statistics.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

List of Local Registrars of Births and Deaths [in] Texas, 1936

Description: Pamphlet outlining regulations for recording vital statistics in the state of Texas with a listing of government officials by county who serve as registrars.
Date: 1936
Creator: Texas. Bureau of Vital Statistics.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Program: Midland Fair Race Meet, 1935]

Description: Program for the eight horse races held at the end of the Midland Fair in 1935, listing the officials and betting information along with details for each of the races, including the purse amount, length, and other stipulations followed by the participating horses by gate number (name, owner, trainer, jockey, weight, and ticket number).
Date: 1935
Creator: Hill & Hill
Partner: Midland Historical Society

Souvenir Photographs of Texas-Oklahoma Span War

Description: Series of photographs with text labels documenting the 9-day "war" between Texas and Oklahoma around the Red River in 1931, including the closure and later re-opening of the bridge at I-75 and the destruction of the road leading to the toll bridge.
Date: 1931~
Creator: Kelley Studio
Partner: Fannin County Museum of History
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