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Crazy Hotel: Formal Opening Menu
Date: March 11, 1927
Creator: unknown
Description: This photograph shows a SOUVENIR MENU on the occasion of the formal opening of the Crazy Hotel on March 11, 1927. The hotel, now [2008] a retirement hotel) is still located on the corner of N. Oak Avenue and NW 3rd Street, Mineral Wells, Texas,
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth38088/
Surface Weather Map
Date: June 1969
Creator: Randall
Description: This booklet gives an overview of surface weather maps as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Surface Weather Map, interpretation of data from plotted station models, [and] analysis of maps to include pressure centers and fronts" as well as the "Use of map for flight planning." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46573/
Fog
Date: January 1970
Creator: Turgeon
Description: This booklet gives an overview of fog as it relates to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Types of fog and factors for formation and dissipation; flight procedures when fog has been forecasted or encountered en route"; and the en-route weather aids available to the aviator." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46571/
Teletype Sequence Reports
Date: January 1970
Creator: Christy
Description: This booklet gives an overview of teletype sequence reports as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes "A complete explanation of the symbols and abbreviations used in teletype sequence reports." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46575/
Terminal and Area Forecasts
Date: January 1970
Creator: Capener, Eugene J.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of terminal and area forecasts as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes an "Explanation of the information provided on terminal and area forecasts; to include valid time, forecast weather, and hazards to flight." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46568/
Thunderstorms
Date: January 1970
Creator: Turgeon
Description: This booklet gives an overview of thunderstorms as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Factors necessary for thunderstorm formation, structures, types and dangers of thunderstorms, [and] flight techniques." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46569/
Frontal Weather
Date: February 1970
Creator: Simmons, Jerry A.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of frontal weather as it relates to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes a "Discussion of frontal weather systems to include identification, characteristics and flight techniques to be used when penetrating a given frontal system." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46579/
Weather Depiction Chart
Date: May 1970
Creator: Garza, J.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of weather depiction charts as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes, it includes information on "The ceiling and visibility at specific locations and the areas of IFR and VFR weather conditions." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46567/
Mountain Circulation
Date: December 1970
Creator: Snyder, Henry W.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of mountain circulation as it relates to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information to "Identify mountain circulation patterns, flight hazards, and recommended flight procedures for mountainous operations." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
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Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46572/
Atmosphere and Temperature
Date: January 1971
Creator: Christy, J. J.
Description: This booklet gives an overview of atmosphere and temperature as they relate to aviation. According to the scope notes on the title page, it includes information about "Pressure scale measurement, isobars, forces that affect winds, high and low pressure systems and associate weather[-]formation prevailing wind belts." The text also has self-evaluation questions printed throughout, with the answers printed on the last page.
Contributing Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth46577/