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[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1977-1979] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1977-1979]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from May 1977 through a special retreat session held June 25-26, 1979. A handwritten, alphabetical index is included at the front of the ledger.
Date: 1977-05-12/1979-06-26
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, December 1977 - February 1978] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, December 1977 - February 1978]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, October 1977 - September 1978] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, October 1977 - September 1978]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, June - November 1977] (open access)

[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, June - November 1977]

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Barbara Jordan's activities and other issues related to her time in the Texas Senate during 1977.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, January - December 1977] (open access)

[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, January - December 1977]

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Barbara Jordan's activities and other issues related to her time in the Texas Senate during 1977.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commencement Program for Harvard University, June 16, 1977] (open access)

[Commencement Program for Harvard University, June 16, 1977]

Commencement program for Harvard University including a list of all recipients of degrees in 1977, broken down by college and degree type. Also included are "Graduates Admitted Since the Last Commencement."
Date: June 1977
Creator: Harvard University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Paul Voertman, June 24, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Paul Voertman, June 24, 1977

Interview with Paul Voertman concerning his expriences as President of Voertman's Book Store in Denton, Texas. He discusses the founding of Voertman's by his father in 1925, the early years of the store, the Depression, the opening of a store near Texas Women's University, and the effects upon his business from North Texas State University opening its own book store. He also shares his thoughts on education, his early work experience, the growth in merchandise lines, and the problems of the book business.
Date: June 24, 1977
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd Harold & Voertman, Paul, 1929-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inventory of county records, Upton County courthouse, Rankin, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Upton County courthouse, Rankin, Texas

Inventory of records of Upton County housed at the Upton County Courthouse. Begins with a brief historical review of the county, then explains the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax-Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, County Auditor, and County Superintendent of Schools. Also provides a list of Upton County Records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Olien, Roger M.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Shackelford County Courthouse, Albany, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Shackelford County Courthouse, Albany, Texas

Inventory of records of Shackelford County housed in the Shackelford County Courthouse in Albany, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioner's Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County/District Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Shackelford County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M.; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E.; Sall, Larry & Sumners, Bill
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Nueces County Courthouse, Volume 2 (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Nueces County Courthouse, Volume 2

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Nueces County housed in the Nueces County Courthouse in Corpus Christi, Texas. It begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices and also describes the records of the District Clerk, District Attorney, Court Reporter, County Clerk as Clerk of the County, County Attorney, Adult Probation Officer, Justice of the Peace, Medical Examiner, Sheriff, and Constable.
Date: 1977
Creator: Marcum, Richard T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Nueces County courthouse, Corpus Christi, Texas, Volume 1 (open access)

Inventory of county records, Nueces County courthouse, Corpus Christi, Texas, Volume 1

Inventory of records of Nueces County housed in the Nueces County Courthouse in Corpus Christi, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Volume 1 describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, County Auditor, Purchasing Agent, County Superintendent of Schools, County Surveyor, and County Engineer. Also provides a list of Nueces County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Marcum, Richard T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Camp County Courthouse, Pittsburg, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Camp County Courthouse, Pittsburg, Texas

Inventory of records of Camp County housed in the Camp County Courthouse in Pittsburg, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the CommissionersÂ’ Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, Auditor, and School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Camp County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M.; Patterson, Thaxson; Fortin, Maurice; Riney, James E.; Neher, Paul & Thomson, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Washington County courthouse, Brenham, Texas

Inventory of records of Washington County housed in the Washington County courthouse in Brenham, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Superintendent of Schools. Also provides a list of Washington County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Clayton, Cathy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Tarrant County courthouse, Fort Worth, Texas, Volume 2 (open access)

Inventory of county records, Tarrant County courthouse, Fort Worth, Texas, Volume 2

Inventory of records of Tarrant County housed in the Tarrant County courthouse in Fort Worth. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Volume Two describes the records of the District Clerk, District Attorney, County Clerk as Clerk of the County Court, County Attorney, and Justice of the Peace. Also provides a list of Tarrant County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Riney, James E.; Fortin, Maurice G.; Ferrier, Douglas M.; Sall, Larry; DeBoe, David C.; Thomson, Robert et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Tarrant County courthouse, Fort Worth, Texas, Volume 1 (open access)

Inventory of county records, Tarrant County courthouse, Fort Worth, Texas, Volume 1

Inventory of records of Tarrant County housed in the Tarrant County courthouse in Fort Worth. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Volume One describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, Personnel Department, County Clerk, County Treasurer, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Auditor, Purchasing Agent, Sheriff, Constable, Medical Examiner, County Fire Marshal, County Superintendent of Schools, Department of Planning and Management, and County Surveyor. Also provides a list of Tarrant County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Riney, James E.; Fortin, Maurice G.; Ferrier, Douglas M.; Sall, Larry; DeBoe, David C.; Thomson, Robert et al.
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Interview with Edith M. Bonnet, September 22, 1977 (open access)

An Interview with Edith M. Bonnet, September 22, 1977

Transcript of an interview with Edith M. Bonnet detailing the hardships of being a woman physician, and even completing her degree at the University of Texas. The back of the book includes papers, and letters that Dr. Bonnet received or wrote.
Date: September 22, 1977
Creator: Wygant, Larry J. & Bonnet, Edith Marguerite
System: The Portal to Texas History
Railroads in Oklahoma (open access)

Railroads in Oklahoma

Book discussing the history of the railroads in Oklahoma, including stories of individual railroads and their effects on the Indian population in the state. Index begins on page 164.
Date: 1977
Creator: Hofsommer, Donovan L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Faces of the Borderlands (open access)

Faces of the Borderlands

Compilation booklet of various works and writings of Spanish artist José Cisneros.
Date: 1977
Creator: Antone, Evan Haywood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wesley Bott, October 14, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wesley Bott, October 14, 1977

Interview with Wesley Bott, a veteran of the Marine Corps from Racine, Wisconsin, discussing his experiences during the World War II Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Bott discusses training, life at the Kaneohe base, time as a police sergeant, and reminiscence of the attack itself.
Date: October 14, 1977
Creator: Bowman, Larry & Bott, Wesley
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Wesley Bott, October 14, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Wesley Bott, October 14, 1977

Interview with Wesley Bott, U.S. Marine Corps WWII Veteran, about his experiences at Kaneohe Naval Air Station with the guard detachment during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: October 14, 1977
Creator: Bowman, Larry & Bott, Wesley, 1917-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inventory of county records, Glasscock County courthouse, Garden City, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Glasscock County courthouse, Garden City, Texas

Inventory of the the records of Glasscock County. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, County Court, County/District Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Superintendent of Schools. Also provides a list of Glasscock County records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Texas County Records Inventory Project
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Glasscock County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Glasscock County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Glasscock County, housed in the Glasscock County Courthouse (Garden City, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 110.
Date: 1977
Creator: Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E.; Olien, Roger M.; Crymes, Mary C. & Henderson, Pamela
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Callahan County courthouse, Baird, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Callahan County courthouse, Baird, Texas

Inventory of the records of Callahan County. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and School Superintendent. Includes a listing of Callahan County Records and an index.
Date: 1977
Creator: Texas County Records Inventory Project
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geodynamics Project. US progress report, 1977 (open access)

Geodynamics Project. US progress report, 1977

Past work of the US Geodynamics Committee (USGC) is summarized. The USGC devoted considerable discussion at its November 1976, meeting to preparation of an up-to-date statement of the USGC actions developed by USGC reporters. That discussion ultimately led to a number of statements and recommendations, given here. The bulk of this document is comprised of the reporters' reports on the following topics: fine structure of the crust and upper mantle, evolution of oceanic lithosphere, internal processes and properties, crystal growing, large-volume experimentation, application of isotope geochemistry to geodynamics, geodynamic modeling, drilling for scientific purposes, plate boundaries, plate interiors, data centers and repositories, geodynamic activities in the Caribbean area, seismicity and deep structure of the continental margin, and aeromagnetic survey. Appendixes give project correspondents, participants, etc. 23 figures, 2 tables. (RWR)
Date: January 1, 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library