[Boy eating fried food]

Twelve year old Pedro Nuñez Rivera came from California with his parents and brothers to visit the Texas State Fair. The Texas State Fair, the largest of its type in the United States, runs during the month of October in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 3, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Feria Estatal (open access)

Feria Estatal

A brief article and captions to the four photographs of the Texas State Fair. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: October 3, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fair ride operator]

Photograph of Mariano Silva, one of the many Hispanics that benefit from working as a ride operator during the Texas State Fair. The Texas State Fair, the largest of its type in the United States, runs during the month of October in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 3, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A man holding french fries]

Photograph of Abelino Lopez who has come to the Texas State Fair for more than twenty years with his family. The Texas State Fair, the largest of its type in the United States, runs during the month of October in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 3, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A family at the Texas State Fair]

Photograph of Abelino Lopez (right) who has come to the Texas State Fair for more than twenty years with his family. The Texas State Fair, the largest of its type in the United States, runs during the month of October in Dallas, Texas.
Date: October 3, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2007 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2007
Creator: Poling, Shawn R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2007 (open access)

The Rambler (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 5, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Weekly student newspaper from Texas Wesleyan University in Fort Worth, Texas that includes campus and local news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2007
Creator: Poling, Shawn R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The U.S. Secret Service: An Examination and Analysis of Its Evolving Missions (open access)

The U.S. Secret Service: An Examination and Analysis of Its Evolving Missions

This report frames potential policy questions concerning the U.S. Secret Service's (USSS's) mission and organization through an examination of the USSS history and its statutory authorities, mission, and present activities within the Department of Homeland Security (DHS).
Date: October 3, 2008
Creator: Reese, Shawn
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 3, 2006 (open access)

The Tiger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 61, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 3, 2006

Monthly student newspaper from St. Philip's College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2006
Creator: Christine, Glynis & Agold, Cynthia
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-111 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: GA-111

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Greg Abbott, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification; Whether the Kempner Water Supply Corporation is subject to the Local Government Records Act (RQ-0049-GA)
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2001 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 38, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2001

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2001
Creator: Vanicek, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (open access)

Nuclear Weapons: Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty

A comprehensive test ban treaty, or CTBT, is the oldest item on the nuclear arms control agenda. Three treaties currently limit testing to underground only, with a maximum force equal to 150,000 tons of TNT. This report outlines the CTBT and related legislation.
Date: October 3, 2006
Creator: Medalia, Jonathan
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Message, Volume 39, Number 4, October 2003 (open access)

The Message, Volume 39, Number 4, October 2003

Newsletter of Congregation Beth Yeshurun in Houston, including news and events, upcoming services, member announcements, editorials, and other information of interest to congregants.
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Congregation Beth Yeshurun (Houston, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 33, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2003 (open access)

15th Street News (Midwest City, Okla.), Vol. 33, No. 5, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2003

Newspaper from Rose State College in Midwest City, Oklahoma that includes national, local, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Hadley, Meghann
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
POWs and MIAs: Status and Accounting Issues (open access)

POWs and MIAs: Status and Accounting Issues

None
Date: October 3, 2002
Creator: Goldich, Robert L.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
WASP Timeline (open access)

WASP Timeline

A timeline of major event involving the creation and existence of the Women Air force Service Pilots organization, printed from www.wasp-wwii.org.
Date: October 3, 2000
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arnold Rothhaar, October 3, 2003 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Arnold Rothhaar, October 3, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Arnold Rothhaar. Rothhaar joined the Navy in 1942. He served as Coxswain of a whaleboat aboard USS Cotten (DD-669). He transported crewmembers to and from shore. He recalls several encounters with the Japanese through the Pacific Theater. He remained with the Cotton until it returned to the US in December of 1945.
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Rothhaar, Arnold
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Vietnam-U.S. Normalization Process (open access)

The Vietnam-U.S. Normalization Process

U.S.-Vietnam diplomatic and economic relations remained essentially frozen for more than a decade after the 1975 communist victory in South Vietnam. Washington and Hanoi have incrementally normalized relations over the past decade. The pace has been relatively slow due to continued debate in the United States and Vietnam over improved relations. Congress has played a significant role in the normalization process.
Date: October 3, 2002
Creator: Manyin, Mark E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 2002 (open access)

The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 40, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 3, 2002

Weekly newspaper from Leonard, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2002
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2003 (open access)

University Press (Beaumont, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2003

Semiweekly newspaper from Lamar University in Beaumont, Texas that includes local, national, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Gurski, Patrick
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 109, No. 106, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2007 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 109, No. 106, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 3, 2007

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2007
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Merrill Butler, October 3, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Merrill Butler, October 3, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Merrill Butler. Born in 1925, he was inducted into the Army in 1943. After graduating from officer candidate school, he joined the 76th Infantry Division, 301st Engineer Combat Battalion. He explains the military hierarchy of a battalion. As a former football player at the University of Southern California (USC), he became the leader of the battalion football team. He describes being in a convoy of ships bound for England. He was sent to France in December 1944. He participated in the Battle of the Bulge, moving from France into Belgium. From the location of Echternach, Luxembourg, he was part of the force that breached the Siegfried Line at the Sauer River. He describes the Siegfried Line as well as clearing German antipersonnel mines, known as Bouncing Betties, with Bangalore torpedoes. He also talks about destroying German defensive pill boxes. He discusses interactions with German citizens as they advanced across Germany. After they crossed the Rhine, his group was transferred from the First Army to the Third Army and continued toward Dresden, Germany. When the 76th Infantry Division was disbanded, he joined the 30th Infantry Division on the Elbe …
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Butler, Merrill
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arnold Rothhaar, October 3, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Arnold Rothhaar, October 3, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Arnold Rothhaar. Rothhaar joined the Navy in 1942. He served as Coxswain of a whaleboat aboard USS Cotten (DD-669). He transported crewmembers to and from shore. He recalls several encounters with the Japanese through the Pacific Theater. He remained with the Cotton until it returned to the US in December of 1945.
Date: October 3, 2003
Creator: Rothhaar, Arnold
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 175, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 3, 2000 (open access)

Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 101, No. 175, Ed. 1 Tuesday, October 3, 2000

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2000
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History