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The Latécoère 521 "Lieutenant De Vaisseau Paris" Commercial Flying Boat (French): A Two-Deck Six-Engine Semicantilever Sesquiplane

Description: Circular presenting a description of the Latécoère 521, which was the largest aircraft built in France at the time. A more detailed description of the wings, hull, accommodation for passengers and officers, fuel system, controls, and flight characteristics is provided.
Date: March 1936
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Further Measurements of Normal Accelerations on Racing Airplanes

Description: This report details the acceleration data collected from racing airplanes during actual races. The data was collected in order to make recommendations regarding the structural safety of racing airplanes and the methods of operating racing airplanes that reduces the probability of subjecting them to extreme air loads. The records do not lead to any conclusions regarding maximum air loads.
Date: February 1936
Creator: Kirschbaum, H. W. & Scudder, N. F.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Growing and feeding grain sorghums.

Description: Describes the varieties of grain sorghum, and provides methods for planting and cultivating it effectively.
Date: December 1936
Creator: Martin, John H. (John Holmes), 1893-; Cole, John S. (John Selden) & Semple, Arthur T. (Arthur Truman), 1895-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Commencement Program for North Texas State Teachers College, May 24, 1936]

Description: Commencement program for the North Texas State Teachers College graduating class of 1936. Printed on the cover are the words, "North Texas State Teachers College. The Baccalaureate Service. Nineteen hundred and thirty-six. Sunday Morning. May twenty-fourth at eleven o'clock. The Auditorium." The program contains the order of service for the ceremony.
Date: May 1936
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Commencement Program for North Texas State Teachers College, August 19,1936]

Description: Commencement program for the 1936 graduating class of the North Texas State Teachers College. Printed on the cover are the words, "The Twenty-Fourth Annual Summer. Commencement of North Texas State Teachers College. Denton, Texas. Wednesday, August the nineteenth nineteen hundred and thirty-six at eight o'clock in the evening. The Recreation Park." The program includes a list of graduates for both the baccalaureate and master degrees and the order of service.
Date: August 1936
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Revised Commencement Program for North Texas State Teachers College, August 19, 1936]

Description: Commencement program for the 1936 graduating class of the North Texas State Teachers College. Printed on the cover are the words, "The Twenty-Fourth Annual Summer. Commencement of North Texas State Teachers College. Denton, Texas. (Revised Edition). Wednesday, August the nineteenth. Nineteen hundred and thirty-six at at eight o'clock in the evening. The Recreation Park." The program includes the order of service and a list of graduates for both the baccalaureate and masters degrees.
Date: August 1936
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Commencement Invitation for North Texas State Teachers College Commencement, August 19, 1936]

Description: Commencement invitation for the 1936 graduating class of North Texas State Teachers College. Printed on the invitation are the words, "The faculty and the graduating class of the North Texas State Teachers College invite you to be present at the Commencement Exercises Wednesday, August nineteenth nineteen hundred and thirty-six at eight o'clock in the evening Open Air Auditorium. Denton, Texas."
Date: August 1936
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Homes for birds

Description: Describes various types of birdhouses, where to place them, how to maintain them, and how to protect them against enemies of birds.
Date: 1936
Creator: Kalmbach, E. R. (Edwin Richard), 1884- & McAtee, W. L. (Waldo Lee), 1883-1962
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Avro "Anson" General-Purpose Airplane (British): A Two-Engine Low-Wing Cantilever Monoplane

Description: Circular describing the Avro Anson, which is a two-engine low-wing cantilever monoplane of the general-purpose type. Details regarding the wing, landing gear, controls, fuselage, pilot's equipment, power plant, armament, characteristics, performance, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: March 1936
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Vickers-Supermarine "Scapa" (British): A Military Flying Boat

Description: Circular describing the Vickers-Supermarine Scapa, which is a military flying boat which was designed to be used for observation, bombing, torpedo transport, and training and navigational instruction. Details of the aerodynamic design, structural features, engine installation, characteristics, drawings, and photographs are provided.
Date: May 1936
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Extent and Availability of Natural Gas Reserves in Michigan "Stray" Sandstone Horizon of Central Michigan

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on studies of the known natural gas reserves in central Michigan sandstone deposits. The geology and methods used to estimate the reserves are presented. This report includes tables, illustrations, and maps.
Date: July 1936
Creator: Rawlins, E. L. & Schellhardt, M. A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Petroleum Engineering Report, Big Spring Field and Other Fields in West Texas and Southeastern New Mexico

Description: Report issued by the Bureau of Mines over petroleum engineering studies conducted in Texas and New Mexico. The results of the studies are presented and discussed. This report includes tables, maps, illustrations, and photographs.
Date: November 1936
Creator: Carpenter, Charles B. & Hill, Harry Blackburn
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Progress Reports - Metallurgical Division: 13. Electrometallurgical Investigations

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines on the progress made on projects in the Metallurgical Division. Descriptions of progress in the different projects and operations conducted are listed. This report includes tables, graphs, and illustrations.
Date: October 1936
Creator: Koster, J.; Shelton, S. M. & Knickerbocker, R. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Modernizing farmhouses.

Description: Describes methods for updating farmhouses with modern conveniences.
Date: April 1936
Creator: Ashby, Wallace, b. 1890 & Nash, Walter H. (Walter Howard), 1896-
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Care of food in the home.

Description: Provides information about the causes of food spoilage and suggests methods for keeping foods in good condition.
Date: 1936
Creator: United States. Bureau of Home Economics.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Arbor day, its purpose and observance.

Description: Discusses Arbor Day as a holiday that recognizes the importance of United States forests and discusses a citizen's duty to preserve them and foster new growth of trees.
Date: November 1936
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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