Economic history pamphlets

A collection of miscellaneous pamphlets.

The Weather Bureau; its history, activities, and organization,

Bibliography: p. 71-81.

The great events by famous historians; a comprehensive and readable account of the world's history, emphasizing the more important events, and presenting these as complete stories in the master-words of the most celebrated historians,

Vols. 10-20 compiled by a staff of editors headed by Charles F. Horne ... and John Rudd ... under the supervision of Rossiter Johnson.

Nebraska history.

Editors: Jan./Mar. 1938-Oct./Dec. 1943, A. E. Sheldon.--July/Sept. 1944-Oct./Dec. 1945, J. L. Sellers.--Jan./Mar. 1946- J. C. Olson.

The cotton plant : its history, botany, chemistry, culture, enemies, and uses /

At head of title: U.S. Department of Agriculture. Office of Experiment Stations.

Texas libraries.

"Directory and statistics" (called -1954 "Directory of Texas libraries") issued as Apr. number, 19<54-58> (Apr. 1954 as Special ed.)

The popes and science; the history of the papal relations to science during the Middle Ages and down to our own time,

Mode of access: Internet.

Economic and social conditions in Puerto Rico : hearings before a Subcommittee of the Committee on Territories and Insular Affairs, United States Senate, Seventy-seventh Congress, second session, pursuant to S. Res. 309, a resolution authorizing an investigation of economic and social conditions in Puerto Rico, Washington, D.C. December 7, 8, 9, and 17, 1942.

Dennis Chavez, chairman of subcommittee.

Japanese Prison Camp No. 1, Cabanatuan, P.I.

On verso: This prisoner was so hungry, that he escaped one night through the fence and went to a neighboring barrio (town) and got some food from a Filipino. He got caught coming back through the fence by a Japanese guard. The Japanese Camp commander got the whole camp out of bed and assembled at one of the camp stages where he made a speech on the futility of escape. The prisoner was paraded around camp for several days (without food or water) and then taken out of camp and beheaded.

Soldier and man of Japanese descent looking at photographs.

On verso: left, Pfc John McClosky; right, Mr. Henda ?

Japanese Map of Iwo-Jima

Digitized version of a Japanese map of Iwo Jima. Includes location of mountatins, air strips, and roads; may also indicate defensive positions. Titles, legend, and place names all in Japanese characters.