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[Portrait of Roland Martinez] (open access)

[Portrait of Roland Martinez]

Portrait of Roland Martinez wearing a light color suit jacket and light color collar shirt, where a couple buttons unfasten, in a half-length pose.There is a note on the opposite side of the portrait that reads: "May 3, 1979 Grandman Gaudalupe Martinez From Roland Martinez Age 22 Lots of Love"
Date: May 3, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, co-founder of Tex-Glass, Inc. in Decatur, Texas. The interview includes Rosenzweig's personal experiences about her education in New York, and having a teaching career. Rosenzweig talks about her family background, her knowledge of her husband's family background and his life in Europe during the Hitler era, his technical training, work in glass factories, starting his own glass factory in Vienna, fleeing Nazis and migrating to Greece, the Jewish underground in Central Europe, fleeing to Egypt, Palestine, and his migration to the U.S. Additionally, Rosenzweig talks about their meeting and marriage, work in Canada and Mexico, opening a glass factory in Athens, Texas, moving to Decatur, employee relations, products and the production process, the distribution system, financing methods, her managing the business, sale of the business, and reparations from the Austrian government.
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Rosenzweig, Bertha
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with O. J. Curry, March 29, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with O. J. Curry, March 29, 1979

Interview with O. J. Curry, Dean Emeritus of the College of Business at North Texas State University in Denton, Texas, regarding his background growing up on the family farm, his own education, experience as dean and what sort of materials were needed in the business department, staffing difficulties faced there, and changes in the education system over time.
Date: March 29, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Curry, O. J.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Edna Gardner Whyte, February 8, 1979 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edna Gardner Whyte, February 8, 1979

Interview with Edna Gardner Whyte, a competitive pilot and flight instructor from Garden City, Minnesota. Whyte discusses her family history, her childhood and education, moving to Oregon, her initial interests in flying, her training in nursing, taking up flying, winning her first race, teaching others to fly, becoming a flight instructor full-time, Prohibition bootlegging, races, a crash, Amelia Earhart, the growth of women in aviation, service as a Army Air Corps nurse during World War Two, being a flying salesman, flying helicopters, and building the Aero Valley Flying School.
Date: February 8, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & White, Edna Gardner
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0354]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Christmas Cutting -- Ten years of labor and expense are paying off in holiday cash and cheer for Mr. and Mrs. Maynard Miller of Ada who have opened their 10,000-tree plantation to Oklahomans wishing to choose and cut their own Christmas trees."
Date: December 8, 1979
Creator: James, Todd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0355]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Two Generations -- A Christmas seedling grows beside the stump of one of its full-size forefathers already harvested on a Christmas tree plantation in Pontotoc County."
Date: December 8, 1979
Creator: James, Todd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0357]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "of the camera lense, the tree becomes a cowboy's dream of neatly-lighted horseshoes."
Date: November 29, 1979
Creator: Tullous, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0366]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Jack Hunt stacks some of the 30,000 Christmas trees he will sell to various organizations which operate lots during the holiday season."
Date: November 21, 1979
Creator: Buehner, Jeff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0353]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Norman's towering colorful community Christmas tree on the lawn of the Norman Public Library."
Date: November 29, 1979
Creator: Tullous, Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0134.0352]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "A truckload of Christmas trees bound for living rooms of Oklahoma residents makes its way though a Turner Turnpike gate Friday."
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0925]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma State's Eric Wals fights off a single leg takedown attempt by Iowa State freshman Mike Mann. Wals took a 5-3 decision in the 190-pound bout which sealed the Cowboys' upset victory."
Date: February 5, 1979
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0926]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Lawrence MacErnie, left, of Iowa State, has one of Jerry Kelly's legs tied up but still can't bring the O-State freshman down. Kelly won the dual, 13-6 and O-State won the match, 18-16."
Date: February 5, 1979
Creator: Reed, Monty
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0915]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Oklahoma 118-pound wrestler Kenny Monday sits out and looks for a reverse against Michigan State's Harrell Milhouse Saturday night at OU's Lloyd Noble Center."
Date: January 19, 1979
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0912]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OSU's Thomas Landrum struggles to escape unbeaten Mike Land's grasp. Land won the 134-pound match, 24-5."
Date: February 5, 1979
Creator: Gooch, Steve
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1383.0914]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "OU's Mike Monday may be topsy-turvy, but it's O-State's Howaard Aufleger who's trying to roll through a hold."
Date: February 9, 1979
Creator: Hoke, Doug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Rare books arrangement]

Photograph of several rare books in an arrangement for display. The three visible titles are 'Quest for the Best' by Stanley Marcus, 'A Journal of Trip Down East, Aug. 1858' by Frank Ellison, and 'Portraits of the Queen'. The book by Marcus is covered with a red plastic slip and on the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries - Rare books".
Date: [1979..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Notes and Documents, Fall 1979 (open access)

Notes and Documents, Fall 1979

Notes and Documents column including an announcement about the new executive director of the Oklahoma Historical Society, H. Glenn Jordan, and a brief description of his career and contributions.
Date: Autumn 1979
Creator: Oklahoma Historical Society
Object Type: Article
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Texas Libraries, Volume 41, Number 4, Winter 1979 (open access)

Texas Libraries, Volume 41, Number 4, Winter 1979

Quarterly journal about library issues in Texas including collection development, programming and activities, managements, and other topics of interest.
Date: Winter 1979
Creator: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Libraries, Volume 41, Number 3, Fall 1979 (open access)

Texas Libraries, Volume 41, Number 3, Fall 1979

Quarterly journal about library issues in Texas including collection development, programming and activities, managements, and other topics of interest.
Date: Autumn 1979
Creator: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Charles Wilson Donates Papers to SFA ]

Photograph of U.S. Congressman Charles Wilson, (D-Lufkin) (second from left), who was warmly welcomed at a reception at Stephen F. Austin State University when he presented a collection of his official papers to the university's Ralph W. Steen Library. The collection includes Wilson's records while a senator in the Texas Legislature as well as federal papers since he has been a U.S. Congressman. Looking on as Wilson shows his scrapbook, which was kept during his senate term are (from left) Dr. William R. Johnson, president of SFA; Ernestine Hendry, associate dean of student development; Dr. David Cox, professor of political science; and Charles Haas, vice president of fiscal affairs.
Date: 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tiny picture book in hand]

Photograph of a rare tiny book of pictures and paintings that folds up into a little purse case. The book is in the hand of an employee and at the top is a handwritten note that reads "MUST RETURN TO PAIS AFTER USE." On the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries - Rare books".
Date: [1979..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tiny book in hand]

Photograph of a tiny book and its case in someone's hand. The book is the "London Almanack for the year of Chris 1812" below the seal is a short description and explanation of things within that reads "The ALMANACK EXPLAINED; Note Under the title of every month is the ch---- of the Moon every ---- containes three col---- 1 Days of the --- 2 Saints Day--- 3 Time of hi---- at London ---- Printed ---". There is a red plastic cover over the book, case, and hand, and on the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries - Rare books".
Date: [1979..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rare books and photos arrangement]

Photograph of rare books and photo sets in an arrangement for a display in Willis Library. One of the books is in the shape of an apple, others have gilded covers with patters, another has a portrait on the front and there is also a set of photos attached to each other and stored in a purse shaped case. A red plastic cut out is covering one of the ornate books that is titled 'The 12 JUNE 1--- CONTRACTS' and on the back is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries - Rare books".
Date: [1979..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1979-1980] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1979-1980]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from June 1979 through July 1980. A handwritten alphabetical index is at the start of the ledger.
Date: 1979-06-28/1980-07-24
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History