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[USDA Cotton Export Committee 1953]

Description: Seven-man committee named by Secretary of Agriculture, Ezra Taft Benson to study cotton exports. Left to right, seated: Walter L. Randolph, President, alabama Farm Bureau Federation, Montgomery Ala.; John h. Davis, Assistant to the Secretary in charge of Commodity Marketing and Adjustment; Ezra Taft Benson, Secretary of Agriculture; D. W. Brooks, Georgia Cotton Producers Association, Atlanta, Georgia; Left to Right, standing: C.R. Sayre, President, Delta Pine and Land Co., Scott, Miss.; Willi… more
Date: February 1953
Creator: USDA Photo
Partner: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Ghost Towns of Texas

Description: This book gives an overview of ghost towns in the state of Texas. Many of the towns are described with extended histories while others are simply noted with a statement of their locations. The book is split into four parts, according to the table of contents: Part I -- Utopia (La Reunion, Kristenstad, Bettina, Sisterdale, Panna Maria); Part II -- Religious Havens (Zodiac, Burning Bush, Kelsey, Marietta, Fairchilds); Part III -- Industrial Meccas (Thurber, Minera, Trinity City, Salado, Gibtown… more
Date: 1953
Creator: King, Dick
Partner: UNT Libraries
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