[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby at Dallas County Jail] (open access)

[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby at Dallas County Jail]

Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality. Newspaper clippings are included.
Date: 1964~
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 67, July 1963 - April, 1964 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 67, July 1963 - April, 1964

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 635.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Moos Homestead] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Moos Homestead]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Moos homestead, in Bexar County, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Hemisfair $200 Million Dollar Dream (open access)

Hemisfair $200 Million Dollar Dream

Typed document by William Sinkin, President of San Antonio Fair, Inc. about San Antonio hosting a world's fair in 1968, called HemisFair. The document summarizes the administrative and financial work accomplished to date and outlines the road ahead for financial, local and state government support in order for the fair to become a reality.
Date: 1964
Creator: Sinkin, Bill
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
HemisFair $200 Million Dollar Dream (open access)

HemisFair $200 Million Dollar Dream

Typed document by William Sinkin, President of San Antonio Fair, Inc. about San Antonio hosting a world's fair in 1968, called HemisFair. The document summarizes the administrative and financial work accomplished to date and outlines the road ahead for financial, local and state government support in order for the fair to become a reality.
Date: 1964
Creator: Sinkin, William, 1913-
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 24, Number 5, March 1964 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 24, Number 5, March 1964

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: March 1964
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
STMU Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, November 6, 1964 (open access)

STMU Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 4, Ed. 1 Friday, November 6, 1964

Semi-monthly student newspaper from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 6, 1964
Creator: St. Mary's University (San Antonio, Tex.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1964 (open access)

San Antonio Register (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 22, Ed. 1 Friday, July 31, 1964

Weekly newspaper from San Antonio, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 31, 1964
Creator: Andrews, U. J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 21, 1964 (open access)

The Rattler (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 10, Ed. 1 Friday, February 21, 1964

Semi-monthly student newspaper from St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 21, 1964
Creator: St. Mary's University (San Antonio, Tex.)
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Area 1, Phase 3. The Special Staff (open access)

Area 1, Phase 3. The Special Staff

This booklet is the 3rd unit of an extension training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about military management. This book discusses the functions and responsibilities most often found on the Air Force special staff.
Date: November 1964
Creator: Air University (U.S.). Extension Course Institute.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1964 (open access)

The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 38, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 1964

Bi-weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date: March 20, 1964
Creator: San Antonio College
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 25, Number 1, September 1964 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 25, Number 1, September 1964

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: September 1964
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune (open access)

A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune

Volume of miscellaneous folklore about Texas and Mexico, including Mexican folktales, Texas folk songs, information about Texas streams and information about racial discrimination in the South. The index begins on page 273.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library