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German-Texan Heritage Society, The Journal, Volume 30, Number 4, Winter 2008 (open access)

German-Texan Heritage Society, The Journal, Volume 30, Number 4, Winter 2008

Quarterly publication of the German-Texan Heritage Society providing information about news and events related to the work of the organization as well as stories, articles, genealogical data and other information of interest to members collected from representatives across Texas.
Date: Winter 2008
Creator: German-Texan Heritage Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 2008 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, December 11, 2008

Daily newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Creed Coffee, November 21, 2008 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Creed Coffee, November 21, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Creed Coffee. Coffee was in the Army ROTC at Texas Technological College, now Texas Tech in Lubbock, in 1941 and 1942. He was in the Corps of Engineers. He was on active duty beginning June of 1943. He completed Officers Candidate School in June of 1944 and commissioned a second lieutenant. He was assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 1327th Engineer General Service Regiment. Coffee served as a platoon leader and worked on a 200-mile section of the Ledo Road, connecting Ledo to Myitkyina in Burma. He was discharged in May of 1946. In November of 1950 he was recalled for the Korean War and served as a captain in the 183rd Engineer Combat Battalion.
Date: November 21, 2008
Creator: Coffee, Creed
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 44, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 29, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 29, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 15, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 41, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 8, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oklahoma Newspaper Digitization Project: Grant Materials (open access)

Oklahoma Newspaper Digitization Project: Grant Materials

These grant materials were prepared for the National Digital Newspaper Program, a project funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH) to provide access to historic American Newspapers. The Library of Congress serves as the technical adviser for the NDNP. The Award funded digitization of Oklahoma historical newspapers. For the grant, the Oklahoma Historical Society served as the lead institution and partnered with UNT as the technical partner. For this proposal, UNT’s sub-contract as technical partner was $236,024.
Date: October 2008
Creator: Belden, Dreanna; Williams, Chad & Hartman, Cathy Nelson
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 40, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 1, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 2008 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, September 12, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: September 12, 2008
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 2008 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 13, Ed. 1 Friday, August 15, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: August 15, 2008
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert Medley, August 4, 2008 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Medley, August 4, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Medley. Medley joined the Army in February of 1943. He volunteered as a paratrooper, serving with the Headquarters Company, 541st Battalion, 101st Airborne Division. In September of 1943 he received the world record for the highest free fall jump at 30,000 feet. He jumped a number of times overseas at 600 feet. Medley describes his training and these experiences. In the fall of 1943 he traveled to Northern Ireland. From there his division was flown into combat, beginning with North Africa. In June of 1944 he jumped behind Utah Beach in Normandy. They traveled to England. He jumped in Southern France and Bad Hall, Austria. Medley assisted in liberating part of Dachau concentration camp. In December of 1944 he participated in the Battle of the Bulge, where he was captured ang taken to Mons, Belgium for 92 days. He escaped in April of 1945. He was discharged in May of 1946.
Date: August 4, 2008
Creator: Medley, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 2008 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, August 1, 2008

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 2008
Creator: Cartwright, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richmond Garrett, July 24, 2008 transcript

Oral History Interview with Richmond Garrett, July 24, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richmond Garrett. Garrett was inducted into the Army in November of 1943. He completed Officer Candidate School. He was selected to join Company A, 1252nd Combat Engineer Battalion. In November of 1944 they were sent to England. He describes his travels overseas and accommodations on the ship Tamaroa. While there they built bridges, removed mines and built a roadway. In December 1944 they traveled to La Havre, France, to serve in Patton???s Third Army. In February of 1945 they took part in breaching operations against Siegfried Line. They advanced into Germany. He provides vivid details of these experiences, including dropping TNT-filled tomato cans down chimneys. They traveled to Bastogne, Belgium, completing road work and removing mines. Garrett received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He was discharged in April of 1946.
Date: July 24, 2008
Creator: Garrett, Richmond
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Richmond Garrett, July 24, 2008 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Richmond Garrett, July 24, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Richmond Garrett. Garrett was inducted into the Army in November of 1943. He completed Officer Candidate School. He was selected to join Company A, 1252nd Combat Engineer Battalion. In November of 1944 they were sent to England. He describes his travels overseas and accommodations on the ship Tamaroa. While there they built bridges, removed mines and built a roadway. In December 1944 they traveled to La Havre, France, to serve in Patton???s Third Army. In February of 1945 they took part in breaching operations against Siegfried Line. They advanced into Germany. He provides vivid details of these experiences, including dropping TNT-filled tomato cans down chimneys. They traveled to Bastogne, Belgium, completing road work and removing mines. Garrett received a Purple Heart and Bronze Star. He was discharged in April of 1946.
Date: July 24, 2008
Creator: Garrett, Richmond
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edward Cumbie, July 21, 2008 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edward Cumbie, July 21, 2008

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Edward Cumbie. Cumbie joined the Army in January of 1943. He completed Officer???s Candidate School in May of 1943, earning a commission as a second lieutenant. He began training in the Army Air Forces in November of 1943. He provides details of his pilot training, including glider training in Lubbock, Texas. He graduated in the fall of 1944. Their glider pilot training was in preparation for an airborne crossing of the Rhine River in Germany. He was assigned to the 313th Troop Carrier Group. They traveled to England in November of 1944. On Christmas of 1944 they hauled the 17th Airborne Division up near the front lines in northern France, during the Battle of the Bulge. Cumbie provides details of this experience. He also transported supplies and wounded soldiers. He was discharged in July of 1946, though stayed in the Air Force Reserves until 1952.
Date: July 21, 2008
Creator: Cumbie, Edward
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 09, Ed. 1 Friday, July 18, 2008 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 25, No. 09, Ed. 1 Friday, July 18, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: July 18, 2008
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 54, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 2008 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 54, Ed. 1 Friday, July 4, 2008

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 4, 2008
Creator: Cartwright, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 33, Number 27, Pages 5079-5428, July 4, 2008 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 33, Number 27, Pages 5079-5428, July 4, 2008

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: July 4, 2008
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 18, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 25, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 18, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 24, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 11, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 11, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report: 2007 (open access)

Joint Groundwater Monitoring and Contamination Report: 2007

Annual report compiling information about required groundwater monitoring activities and cases of contamination by state-regulated activities during the YYYY calendar year. Includes tables with the enforcement status of each case of contamination.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 2008 (open access)

The Boerne Star (Boerne, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 30, 2008

Semiweekly newspaper from Boerne, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 30, 2008
Creator: Cartwright, Brian
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fair Labor Standards Act: Continuing Issues in the Debate (open access)

The Fair Labor Standards Act: Continuing Issues in the Debate

This reports details the history of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). It focuses on the administration of the act and the interpretation of provisions, which Congress has left to the discretion of the Secretary of Labor. It also considers judicial decisions, which make up a substantial part of wage/hour issues and have an impact upon enforcement of the statute.
Date: May 28, 2008
Creator: Whittaker, William G.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 2008 (open access)

Yoakum Herald-Times (Yoakum, Tex.), Vol. 116, No. 22, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 28, 2008

Weekly newspaper from Yoakum, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 28, 2008
Creator: McCracken, Michael S.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History