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Citizen Control Over Records Held by Third Parties (open access)

Citizen Control Over Records Held by Third Parties

The United States has become an information society. Government at every level and private industry have been collecting and using more personal information about individuals in the last several years than ever before. The Congress has been aware of this trend, and of the potencia1 for misuse of the information so collected; it has enacted several laws that protect the personal privacy of individuals, and respect the confidentiality of the information maintained about individuals by third parties. In this report, several privacy laws are summarized, and key provisions of each are compared, in order to make individual citizens aware of their rights , responsibilities and remedies under the law.
Date: December 8, 1978
Creator: Collins, Sarah P
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Ruth Roach Salmon Putting on a Cowboy Hat

This photo shows Ruth Roach Salmon, probably in her living room on the ranch at Nocona, wearing a wildly-patterned blouse and putting a cowboy hat on her head.
Date: 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Newton County Courthouse, Newton, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Newton County Courthouse, Newton, Texas

Inventory of records of Newton County housed in the Newton County Courthouse in Newton, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Auditor, County Treasurer, County Superintendent of Schools, and Water Supply District. Also provides a list of Newton County records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Newton County Historical Commission
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Oldham County courthouse, Vega, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Oldham County courthouse, Vega, Texas

Inventory of records of Oldham County housed in the Oldham County Courthouse in Vega, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, County Superintendent of Schools, and Wind Erosion Conservation District. Also provides a list of Oldham County records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Kuehn, Claire; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E.; Sall, Larry; Guy, Lynn & Shaller, Sidney
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Hunt County courthouse, Greenville, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Hunt County courthouse, Greenville, Texas

Inventory of records of Hunt County. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Court, County Attorney, District Clerk, District Attorney, Adult Probation, Juvenile Probation, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Constable, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, Auditor, County School Superintendent, and Veterans County Service Officer. Also provides a listing of Hunt County Records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Texas County Records Inventory Project.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Kenedy County Courthouse, Sarita, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Kenedy County Courthouse, Sarita, Texas

Inventory of records of Kenedy County housed in the Kenedy County Courthouse in Sarita, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk, County Court, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County School Superintendent. Also provides a list of Kenedy County records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Shuman, Margaret; Baker, Beth; Jones, Roxann; Patrick, B. J.; Fortin, Maurice G. & Riney, James E.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Travis County courthouse, Austin, Texas, Volume 1 (open access)

Inventory of county records, Travis County courthouse, Austin, Texas, Volume 1

Inventory of records of Travis County housed in the Travis County courthouse in Austin. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk, Tax Assessor-Collector, Treasurer, Auditor, Personnel Department, County School Superintendent, County Engineer, Veterans County Service Officer. Also provides a list of Travis County records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Adams, Kate; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E. & Dunn, Brother William
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Travis County courthouse, Austin, Texas, Volume 2 (open access)

Inventory of county records, Travis County courthouse, Austin, Texas, Volume 2

Inventory of records of Travis County housed in the Travis County courthouse in Austin. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the District Clerk, Adult Probation, Domestic Relations - Juvenile, District Attorney, County Clerk as Clerk of the County Court, County Attorney, Justice of the Peace, Medical Examiner, Sheriff, and Constable. Also provides a list of Travis County records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Adams, Kate; Fortin, Maurice G.; Riney, James E. & Dunn, Brother William
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Van Zandt County courthouse, Canton, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Van Zandt County courthouse, Canton, Texas

Inventory of records of Van Zandt County housed at the Van Zandt County Courthouse. Begins with a brief historical review of the county, then explains the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the Commissioners' Court, County Judge, County Clerk, County Attorney, County Court, District Court, District Attorney, Justice of the Peace, Sheriff, Tax Assessor-Collector, County Treasurer, and County Auditor. Also provides a list of Van Zandt County Records and an index.
Date: 1978
Creator: Hall, Margaret Elizabeth
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirpes, Volume 18, Number 1, March 1978 (open access)

Stirpes, Volume 18, Number 1, March 1978

Quarterly publication containing unpublished records and other material of interest to genealogists. "Its purpose is to stimulate and support research and teaching on the genealogical aspects of history.
Date: March 1978
Creator: Texas State Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirpes, Volume 18, Numbers 2 and 3, June and September 1978 (open access)

Stirpes, Volume 18, Numbers 2 and 3, June and September 1978

Quarterly publication containing unpublished records and other material of interest to genealogists. "Its purpose is to stimulate and support research and teaching on the genealogical aspects of history.
Date: September 1978
Creator: Texas State Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Stirpes, Volume 18, Number 4, December 1978 (open access)

Stirpes, Volume 18, Number 4, December 1978

Quarterly publication containing unpublished records and other material of interest to genealogists. "Its purpose is to stimulate and support research and teaching on the genealogical aspects of history.
Date: December 1978
Creator: Texas State Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas Family Records, Volume 2, Number 1, Spring 1978 (open access)

East Texas Family Records, Volume 2, Number 1, Spring 1978

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in East Texas including fifth generation charts, family histories, and lists of records (births, deaths, etc.). Name index begins on page 24.
Date: Spring 1978
Creator: East Texas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas Family Records, Volume 2, Number 2, Summer 1978 (open access)

East Texas Family Records, Volume 2, Number 2, Summer 1978

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in East Texas including fifth generation charts, family histories, and lists of records (births, deaths, etc.). Name index begins on page 33.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: East Texas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
East Texas Family Records, Volume 2, Number 4, Winter 1978 (open access)

East Texas Family Records, Volume 2, Number 4, Winter 1978

Quarterly publication containing genealogical information about families in East Texas including fifth generation charts, family histories, and lists of records (births, deaths, etc.). Name index begins on page 38.
Date: Winter 1978
Creator: East Texas Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Chemical Information Bulletin, Volume 30, Number 2, Summer 1978 (open access)

Chemical Information Bulletin, Volume 30, Number 2, Summer 1978

Periodic supplement for "the regular journals of the American Chemical Society," containing annotated bibliographies of chemical documentation literature as well as information about meetings, conferences, awards, scholarships, and other news from the American Chemical Society (ACS) Division of Chemical Literature.
Date: Summer 1978
Creator: American Chemical Society. Division of Chemical Information.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1978-1979 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1978-1979

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1978
Creator: McMurry College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
A History of Crosby County 1876-1977 (open access)

A History of Crosby County 1876-1977

This text is a history of various economic and social aspects of Crosby County, described on the title page as, "A collection of historical sketches and family histories composed by County Residents; compiled by the staff of the Crosby County Pioneer Memorial Museum under the supervision and with the cooperation of the Crosby County Historical Commission" (p. 1). Index starts on page 597.
Date: 1978
Creator: Crosby County Pioneer Museum
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 20, Ed. 2, Friday, February 17, 1978 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 65, No. 20, Ed. 2, Friday, February 17, 1978

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 82, July 1978 - April, 1979 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 82, July 1978 - April, 1979

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 470.
Date: 1978/1979
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Almanac, 1978-1979 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1978-1979

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. An index to the newspapers published in Texas is on page 666.
Date: 1978~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1978 (open access)

The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 13, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 13, 1978
Creator: Ezzell, Ben
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1978 (open access)

The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 20, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: April 20, 1978
Creator: Ezzell, Ben
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1978 (open access)

The Canadian Record (Canadian, Tex.), Vol. 89, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 3, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Canadian, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: August 3, 1978
Creator: Ezzell, Ben
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History