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How to Write the History of an American Jewish Community (open access)

How to Write the History of an American Jewish Community

Pamphlet containing the steps for reading and writing about American Jewish history. The author includes different forms of media to collect information from such as newspapers, directories and historic sites.
Date: 1964
Creator: Marcus, Jacob Rader, 1896-1995
System: The Portal to Texas History
DEDICATION  of Chester O. Strickland Junior High School (open access)

DEDICATION of Chester O. Strickland Junior High School

Dedication program for Chester O. Strickland Junior High School. Includes the names of the board of education and principal as well as the order of the program.
Date: November 3, 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: The Missions of Texas Presentation Ceremony - October 18, 1965] (open access)

[Program: The Missions of Texas Presentation Ceremony - October 18, 1965]

Program outlining the order of events for a ceremony held in the Reference Room of the Texas Archives and Library Building presenting paintings of "Missions of Texas" to the Texas State Library.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Historical Association Seventieth Annual Meeting, 1966 (open access)

Texas State Historical Association Seventieth Annual Meeting, 1966

Program for the 70th annual meeting of the Texas State Historical Association, held in Austin, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference.
Date: April 1966
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 8, Chapter 2. Diplomacy and War (open access)

Command Study 8, Chapter 2. Diplomacy and War

This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about international relations. This chapter discusses "the rise of modern diplomacy as a tool of international relations" as well as "some of the causes of war" (p. 1). It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: September 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 9, Chapter 2. Air University (open access)

Current Study 9, Chapter 2. Air University

This booklet is the second chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about commands within the United States Air Force. This chapter discusses the "nature of the Air University, its mission, historical background, educational philosophy, organization and functions, and [shows] how it fits into the general pattern of Air Force organization." It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: December 1962
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas State Historical Association Seventy-First Annual Meeting, 1967 (open access)

Texas State Historical Association Seventy-First Annual Meeting, 1967

Program for the 71st annual meeting of the Texas State Historical Association, held in Austin, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference.
Date: March 1967
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
System: The Portal to Texas History
[All Points of View Pamphlet] (open access)

[All Points of View Pamphlet]

Pamphlet from All Points of View, The Bibliographic Book Service which contains an order form and list of available books and pamphlets for purchase. The pamphlet is addressed to Henry Steele and was returned to sender.
Date: July 25, 1961
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 28, 1969 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 28, 1969

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 28th during the 19th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: January 1969
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
System: The Portal to Texas History
Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965 (open access)

Round Rock, Texas, 1840-1965

Booklet compiled for Round Rock's centennial celebration on July 10, 1965 that includes a history of Round Rock, as well as groupings of photographs covering education, religion, the library, and past and present local businesses and banks. A list of Round Rock pioneers can be seen on pages 11-12 and a map of the city can be seen adorning the cover.
Date: 1965
Creator: Round Rock Chamber of Commerce
System: The Portal to Texas History
Command Study 16, Chapter 4. Other Defense Management Agencies (open access)

Command Study 16, Chapter 4. Other Defense Management Agencies

This booklet is the fourth chapter of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the Department of Defense. This chapter discusses the mission, structure, and operations of the Defense Atomic Support Agency, the Defense Intelligence Agency, and the Defense Contract Audit Agency. It includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: September 1966
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 10, Chapter 6. The Philippine Islands: A Study in the Evolution of Democracy (open access)

Current Study 10, Chapter 6. The Philippine Islands: A Study in the Evolution of Democracy

This booklet is the sixth chapter of a training course developed for Air Force Reserve personnel about the challenges posed by the Cold War. This chapter discusses the Philippine government and includes background information, analysis, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1963
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
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.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Current Study 11, Chapter 2. The Evolution of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) (open access)

Current Study 11, Chapter 2. The Evolution of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO)

This booklet is the second chapter of Current Study 11, a staff development course about the Cold War's impact on world affairs. This chapter discusses the development of the Southeast Asia Treaty Organization (SEATO) and includes background information, observations, review questions, a list of readings for further study, and three appendices.
Date: December 1963
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
System: The Portal to Texas History