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[Art Forum Pressbook, 1936-1937]

Description: Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, from 1936 to 1937 with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The program for the year was "Art for the Busy Woman." Meeting minutes, bylaws, and a section on finger painting are a part of this scrapbook. Other club news includes the Abilene Wednesday Club, one of the charter member clubs of the Abilene Federation. Federation teaching tools include a unit on "Famous Cathedrals." A Texas Centennial pamphlet i… more
Date: 1936/1937
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Art Forum Scrapbook, 1936-1956]

Description: Scrapbook containing records relating to the Frances B. Fisk Student Art Loan Fund and the Penny Art Fund. The Penny Art Fund was a fundraiser for art started by the General Federation of Women's Clubs in 1930 and adopted by Texas in 1933. Each club member donated one penny, which the Federation used to buy original art that was to be given to state clubs as prizes for outstanding work in promotion of art. The Fiske Student Loan Fund was a program sponsored by the Sixth District of the Texas Fe… more
Date: 1936/1956
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Calendar for 1937]

Description: Cover of the Tiffany and Company calendar for the year 1937, bound in full blue leather with gilt decorations.
Date: 1936
Creator: Tiffany and Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The City of Houston from Wilderness to Wonder

Description: This book gives an overview of the history of the City of Houston, Texas, covering "The Beginning of Houston and Houston Up to the Civil War."
Date: 1936
Creator: Allen, O.F.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Dallas City Directory, 1936

Description: General directory for Dallas, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals as well as advertisements from local businesses.
Date: 1936
Creator: John F. Worley Directory Co.
Partner: Dallas Public Library

[Dallas Park Board Minutes, Book 9]

Description: Minutes for the Dallas Park Board containing a record of the group's discussions, decisions, and other business.
Date: 1936/1938
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Park Department.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[Diary of Minnie Howard Walker: 1936-1937]

Description: Five-year diary of Minnie Howard Walker from January 1, 1936 to December 31, 1937.
Date: 1936-01-01/1937-12-31
Creator: Walker, Minnie Maud Howard
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Elizabeth Mcanulty Owens: The Story of Her Life

Description: Reminiscences from Elizabeth Owens' daughters discussing her life and the history of the town of Victoria, Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Owens, Elizabeth McAnulty, 1827-1905
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Facsimile of "Joe Clark, HBSS, Published Photographs and Stories, Vol. 01: Life Magazine" scrapbook]

Description: From Junebug Clark's introduction: "A collection of Picture Stories containing Joe Clark, HBSS photographs in their chronological context. The majority of this collection are Life magazine stories. The magazine covers are included to establish the date and era that these stories appeared. Some stories the photographs are all by Joe. Other stories may contain one or two by Joe. These are usually national roundups, but the whole story is included."
Date: 1936/1967
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Geography of Denton County

Description: Book about the geography of Denton County, with maps.
Date: 1936
Creator: Cowling, Mary Jo
Partner: Denton Public Library

Geography of Denton County

Description: This book discusses Denton County, Texas including the geography, geology, some agriculture and settlements as well as a chapter on ways that teachers can engage students in learning about the history of Denton County. Index starts on page 131.
Date: 1936
Creator: Cowling, Mary Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries

A History of Grayson County, Texas

Description: This book covers the early history of Grayson County, including early pioneers, industry, and development.
Date: 1936
Creator: Lucas, Mattie Davis & Hall, Mita Holsapple
Partner: UNT Libraries

A Lady and a Lone Star Flag

Description: Book discussing the history of Texas and of the creation of the Lone Star Flag by Joanna Elizabeth Troutman, which was lost at Goliad after the massacre there.
Date: 1936
Creator: Pope, Henry David
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Norman High School Yearbook, 1936]

Description: Norman High School yearbook from 1936 that belonged to Rosa Charlyne Creger. A handwritten list of the book's editors is written inside the front cover and several signatures from students and faculty are written inside the back cover and throughout the pages.
Date: 1936
Creator: Gable, Jack; Fulkerson, Grover; Scott, Rebekah; Holland, LeRoy; Shannon, Esther Beth; Johnson, Earl et al.
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Soil survey of Falls County, Texas

Description: Text describes the climate, agriculture, soils, and crops of Falls County, Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Beck, M. W. (Miles Walter) & Carter, William T. (William Thomas)
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil survey of Hardeman County, Texas

Description: Text describes climate, agriculture, native vegetation, soils, and crops of Hardeman County, Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Templin, E. H. (Edward Henry), 1903- & Glassey, T. W. (Theodore William), 1900-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil survey of Wheeler County, Texas

Description: Text describes the climate, agricultural history, soils, and crops of Wheeler County, Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Bean, Arnold H., 1908-; Foster, Z. C. (Zera Calvin), 1898- & Reitch, T. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Street Scenes of Fort Worth]

Description: This photograph album features street scenes of Fort Worth that include images of: the 1936 parade for President Roosevelt; the Armistice Day Parade of 1936, 1939, 1943; Labor Day Parade of 1936 and 1938; Safety Parade of 1938; the opening of Casa Manana; a parade for the TCU & A&M game of Oct. 1941; American Legion parade of 1941; a parade to honor Gen. Jonathan M. Wainright and Gen. MacArthur, 1945; offices of the Tarrant County B&L Assn. at 615 Main St.; and general street scenes around For… more
Date: 1936
Creator: Fox, Lewis D.
Partner: Fort Worth Public Library

Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1936

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 501.
Date: 1936
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Texas Centennial Scrapbook

Description: Scrapbook documenting Texas history compiled for a contest in honor of the Texas centennial, including portraits of famous Texans; clippings from newspapers and magazines; and pamphlets for the centennial events in Dallas, Galveston, San Antonio, Del Rio and other regions in Texas.
Date: 1936
Creator: Levy, Doris Rae
Partner: Fort Worth Jewish Archives

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1936

Description: Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Catalogue of Hardin-Simmons University, 1936 Summer Session

Description: Catalogue describes the governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1936
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Travis County Deed Records: Deed Record 539

Description: Recorded copies of Travis County deeds, conveyances, and other muniments of title affecting ownership to real estate from March 1936 to June 1936, including warranty deeds, gift deeds, partition deeds, guardian deeds, quitclaim deeds, royalty deeds, various types of affidavits, appointments and resignations of trustees, trust indentures, transfers of liens, conveyances of liens, assignments of liens, subordination of liens, various types of partial releases, leases, easements, contracts of sale… more
Date: 1936-03/1936-06
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office
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