[Cochran Family Films, No. 14 - Holidays and Community Events] captions transcript

[Cochran Family Films, No. 14 - Holidays and Community Events]

This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Cochran family including the family spending time at their boat house (00:00-01:56), a trip to Aquarena Springs in San Marcos, Texas (01:56-3:50), a visit to the San Antonio Zoo (04:21-8:42) and Battleship Texas (08:42-10:29), the family playing on the beach (10:29-11:32), and a trip to LBJ Ranch and Johnson City (11:32-12:30). The family observes the annual homecoming parade in Throckmorton, Texas on October 10, 1964 including floats, beauty queens, horseback riders, and a car carrying the campaign slogan "Goldwater '64. Bread and Water '65" (12:30-14:40) Footage also includes family members leaving an unidentified home (14:40-15:05), boys climbing on a cannon and Mrs. Cochran with Cheryl at unidentified locations (15:05-15:38),an unidentified woman painting on canvases (15:38-16:14), the family watching a historic reenactment from a train (16:14-17:03), and family members at an unidentified location (17:03-19:00). The film concludes with a parade in Throckmorton with a marching band and drill team, story book themed floats, and horseback riders (19:00-20:31) and a youth rodeo (20:31-22:57)
Date: [1964..1965]
Creator: Cochran, Jay
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, November 1, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, November 1, 2001

Interview with Elaine Crider Hurt, the most current owner of Crider's Rodeo & Dancehall, from Kerrville, Texas. Elaine tells the story of her parents' ranch and the start of Crider's Rodeo & Dancehall in 1925, where dances, concerts, and other events are still held. She discusses the continuing success of the Crider's, despite struggles to keep it open during rough times, including when a large oak tree ruined the dance floor.
Date: November 1, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Hurt, Elaine Crider
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Historian, Volume 39, Number 4, March 1979 (open access)

The Texas Historian, Volume 39, Number 4, March 1979

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 1979
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2011 (open access)

Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2011

Annual financial report of the Capital Area Council of Governments including summaries and statements for relevant funds, as well as supplementary information.
Date: September 30, 2011
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2014 (open access)

Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2014

Annual financial report of the Capital Area Council of Governments documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2014.
Date: May 15, 2015
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2012 (open access)

Capital Area Council of Governments Annual Financial Report: 2012

Annual financial report of the Capital Area Council of Governments documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2013.
Date: April 30, 2013
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Built in Texas (open access)

Built in Texas

Book describing folk building in Texas, including information about the construction of churches, cabins, sheds, barns, fences, and other folk building techniques. The index begins on page 277.
Date: 2000
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Hill Country Trail Region: Exploring the Mystique of Central Texas (open access)

Texas Hill Country Trail Region: Exploring the Mystique of Central Texas

Travel guide for the various cultural and historical sites along the Texas Hill Country Trail in Central Texas.
Date: April 2010
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Central Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Central Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Central Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: 1992
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 47, 1976 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 47, 1976

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1976
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Blanco Courier. (Blanco, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 24, 1918 (open access)

The Blanco Courier. (Blanco, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 50, Ed. 1 Wednesday, July 24, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Blanco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 24, 1918
Creator: Brown, Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: LBJ plane crash] (open access)

[News Script: LBJ plane crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a private plane crash that killed the pilot and co-pilot near Johnson City, Texas.
Date: February 20, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Farmers, ranchers, the land and the falls: a history of the Pedernales Falls area, 1850-1970 (open access)

Farmers, ranchers, the land and the falls: a history of the Pedernales Falls area, 1850-1970

This book provides a history of the Texas Pedernales Falls State Park.
Date: August 2010
Creator: Leffler, John J.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, August, 2013 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, August, 2013

Monthly newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments discussing news , upcoming events, and other information of relevance for regional planning in the Austin, Texas area.
Date: August 2013
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Pedernales Falls] captions transcript

[News Clip: Pedernales Falls]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 24, 1982, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Historic Marker Application: L. B. J. Boyhood Home] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: L. B. J. Boyhood Home]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the L. B. J. Boyhood Home, in Johnson City, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1986
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Joseph and Eliza Bird Residence] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Joseph and Eliza Bird Residence]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Joseph and Eliza Bird Residence, in Round Mountain, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
CAPCOG Connections, June/July 2011 (open access)

CAPCOG Connections, June/July 2011

Newsletter of the Capital Area Council of Governments containing articles and news about the civic institutions in the ten-county Capital Area. The articles included are "Elected Officials Urged to Attend June 3rd Forum For HUD Sustainable Communities Project," "Census Provides Less Information," "Texas Silver Haired Legislators Announced," "Debate Over Region's Impact on Air Quality Complicated as CAPCOG's Program Faces 50% Cut in Funding," "Honoring Seventeen Years of Service," "Emergency Call Tracking System Installed," "Law Enforcement Academy Continues 100% Pass Rate," and "Homeland Security Funded Assets Assist First Responders with Oak Hill Fire."
Date: June 2011
Creator: Capital Area Council of Governments (Austin, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Blanco Courier. (Blanco, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 7, 1918 (open access)

The Blanco Courier. (Blanco, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 1, Ed. 1 Wednesday, August 7, 1918

Weekly newspaper from Blanco, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 7, 1918
Creator: Brown, Lee
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Lee Elsesser stories] captions transcript

[News Clip: Lee Elsesser stories]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.
Date: December 1981
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Rena Fay Stone Sherman, September 15, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Rena Fay Stone Sherman, September 15, 2000

Interview with Rena Fay Stone Sherman, descendant of Kerr County settlers and local business owner from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Sherman describes some of her family history, local history, and her two antique businesses. She also discusses her family's ranch.
Date: September 15, 2000
Creator: Bethel, Ann & Sherman, Rena Fay Stone
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 2. Water Management Strategies and Appendices (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 2. Water Management Strategies and Appendices

Volume two of the water plan for Region K (Lower Colorado) describing water management strategies, drought response plans, the process of creating the plan and appendices with with related reports.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region K (Lower Colorado), 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region K describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, recommendations for water management for different suppliers and areas, drought response measures, and plan creation activities.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Lower Colorado Regional Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, June 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, June 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Central Texas area.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History