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[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: A Historical Hub in Odessa, Texas]

Unravel the rich history of the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, a captivating museum and library complex nestled on the grounds of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. This unique institution faced challenges but emerged stronger, having temporarily closed in 2009, only to be revived as the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library in 2011. Discover its remarkable journey and delve into the vast collection of presidential memorabilia and leadership resources, all under the care of the "Friends of the Presidential Archives," a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve and inspire knowledge for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: Unveiling the Legacy in Odessa, Texas]

Discover the allure of the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an extraordinary museum and library complex located on the University of Texas of the Permian Basin campus. Witness its inspiring revival after temporary closure in 2009, as it emerged stronger and evolved into the esteemed Presidential Archives and Leadership Library in 2011. Immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse collection of presidential memorabilia and leadership resources, all stewarded by the dedicated "Friends of the Presidential Archives" non-profit organization, shaping a lasting legacy for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Indexes to the Laredo Archives (open access)

Indexes to the Laredo Archives

Index of materials in the Laredo Archives, held by St. Mary's University in San Antonio, Texas. It includes a chronological listing of documents, with dates, names, topics, and physical location of the materials as well as indexes to personal names and topics.
Date: 2005
Creator: Wood, Robert D.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: Preserving Presidential Heritage in Odessa, Texas]

Explore the distinguished Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an enriching museum and library complex situated on the esteemed grounds of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Witness its remarkable transformation following a brief closure in 2009, now thriving as the captivating Presidential Archives and Leadership Library since 2011. Unravel the captivating history and extensive collection of presidential artifacts and leadership materials, thoughtfully curated and safeguarded by the devoted "Friends of the Presidential Archives" non-profit organization, committed to upholding the legacy of leadership for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: A Beacon of Presidential Legacy in Odessa, Texas]

Step into the world of presidential heritage at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an exceptional museum and library complex situated on the esteemed campus of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Uncover the intriguing transformation from the former Presidential Museum to its present role as a prestigious repository of presidential artifacts and leadership resources. Embrace the captivating history of the "Friends of the Presidential Archives," a non-profit organization committed to preserving and promoting the essence of leadership for future generations.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: Preserving Presidential Heritage in Odessa, Texas]

Discover a historical gem at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an esteemed museum and library complex nestled on the grounds of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Experience its remarkable evolution from the Presidential Museum to its current role as a rich repository of presidential artifacts and leadership resources. Delve into the legacy of past leaders and the captivating history of this non-profit organization, "Friends of the Presidential Archives," dedicated to preserving and promoting the essence of leadership for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Capturing History: President Harry Truman's Oval Office Rug Replica at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library]

Behold the remarkable replica of President Harry Truman's iconic Oval Office rug, on display at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library. This exquisite piece of history pays tribute to one of America's esteemed leaders and offers visitors a unique glimpse into the presidential heritage. Step into the world of Truman's presidency as you stand before this meticulously crafted replica, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the past.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Information Management: Acquisition of the Electronics Records Archives Is Progressing (open access)

Information Management: Acquisition of the Electronics Records Archives Is Progressing

A letter report issued by the Government Accountability Office with an abstract that begins "Since 2001, the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) has been working to acquire the Electronic Records Archives (ERA) system. In August 2004, NARA awarded two contracts to design the ERA system. The agency plans to select one of the resulting designs for the development of the system in August 2005. Conference Report 108-792 directed GAO to report on ERA's costs, schedule, and performance. Our objectives were to determine (1) the extent to which NARA has achieved the ERA program's cost, schedule, and performance objectives and the extent to which the agency has identified risks to future objectives; and (2) the status of NARA's efforts to address prior GAO recommendations on the acquisition."
Date: July 15, 2005
Creator: United States. Government Accountability Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Open Access Publishing and Citation Archives: Background and Controversy (open access)

Open Access Publishing and Citation Archives: Background and Controversy

This report begins with an inventory of basic information: definitions and guides to histories of the growth of open access publishing and citation archives and descriptions of selected major open access activities. It moves on to summarize major points of difference between proponents and opponents of nongovernmental open access publishing and databases, and then highlights federal, including National Institutes of Health (NIH), open access activities and contentious issues surrounding these developments. The report also briefly describes open access developments in the United Kingdom (where a number of governmental and nongovernmental initiatives have occurred) and in the international arena. Finally, controversial issues which could receive attention in the 109th Congress are summarized.
Date: September 12, 2005
Creator: Knezo, Genevieve J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Open Access Publishing and Citation Archives: Background and Controversy (open access)

Open Access Publishing and Citation Archives: Background and Controversy

This report begins with an inventory of basic information: definitions and guides to histories of the growth of open access publishing and citation archives and descriptions of selected major open access activities. It moves on to summarize major points of difference between proponents and opponents of nongovernmental open access publishing and databases, and then highlights federal, including National Institutes of Health (NIH), open access activities and contentious issues surrounding these developments. The report also briefly describes open access developments in the United Kingdom (where a number of governmental and nongovernmental initiatives have occurred) and in the international arena. Finally, controversial issues which could receive attention in the 109th Congress are summarized.
Date: July 26, 2005
Creator: Knezo, Genevieve J.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Museum for all Presidents (open access)

A Museum for all Presidents

Text for an article published in the December 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Presidential Museum and Leadership Library in Odessa.
Date: November 14, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Entry door to the Lorenzo de Zavala Texas State Library and Archives building

Photograph of the detail of the entry doorway to the Lorenzo de Zavala Texas State Library and Archives Building. A sign above the doorway reads "Lorenzo de Zavala", and a panel of green glass is set into the wall above it.
Date: May 5, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Focus Group Discussion Guide (open access)

Focus Group Discussion Guide

This document is part of the Web-at-Risk project. This is the focus group discussion guide used for the project. The purpose of the questions included in this guide are to create a comfortable atmosphere in which people feel valued for their participation, to establish the context for the discussion, and to provide the facilitator with information about the group.
Date: May 31, 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Focus Group Participant Questionnaire (open access)

Focus Group Participant Questionnaire

This document is part of the Web-at-Risk project. This is the focus group participant questionnaire and lists seven questions for participants to answer.
Date: May 31, 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Needs Assessment Toolkit

This presentation discusses the needs assessment toolkit created for the Web-at-Risk project. This presentation outlines the details related to the web archive development process and the activities related to the needs assessment.
Date: May 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
End User Interview Questionnaire (open access)

End User Interview Questionnaire

This document is the end user interview questionnaire used for the Web-at-Risk project. It includes instructions for the interviewer, key concepts, and digital archive examples along with the questions to be asked.
Date: May 31, 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Needs Assessment Survey (open access)

Needs Assessment Survey

This document is part of the Web-at-Risk project. This is the needs assessment survey for the project. The purpose of this assessment is twofold: (1) to identify curator and end-user needs that impact the collection development process for web archives, and (2) To identify the requirements for the Curator User Interface (CUI) to the web crawler and associated tools in the areas of content crawling, crawl progress monitoring, crawl quality assessment, management and description of crawled content, searching and browsing of crawled content, and preservation of crawled content.
Date: May 31, 2005
Creator: Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Issues of Compliance and Interoperability in Integrating Heterogeneous Digital Resources: Lessons from the Texas History Portal (open access)

The Issues of Compliance and Interoperability in Integrating Heterogeneous Digital Resources: Lessons from the Texas History Portal

Paper for the 2005 IS&T Archiving Conference. This article discusses the issues of compliance and interoperability in integrating heterogeneous digital resources and lessons from the Texas History Portal.
Date: April 2005
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Hartman, Cathy Nelson & Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2473, Chapter 1124 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2473, Chapter 1124

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to certain state publications maintained by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Date: June 18, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Guide to Resources on Learning Differences (open access)

Guide to Resources on Learning Differences

This document provides information on the Talking Book Program (TBP)and other resources for the parents and teachers of students with visual, reading, and physical disabilities.
Date: 2005
Creator: Texas State Library and Archives Commission
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Resolutions: 2005] (open access)

[Abilene City Resolutions: 2005]

Ledger containing resolutions passed by the city of Abilene, Texas during calendar year 2005.
Date: 2005
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Ordinances: 2005] (open access)

[Abilene City Ordinances: 2005]

Ledger containing ordinances/resolutions passed by the city of Abilene, Texas during calendar year 2005.
Date: 2005
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 483, Chapter 721 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 483, Chapter 721

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to allowing designated public school libraries to participate in group purchasing agreements with the TexShare Library Consortium.
Date: June 17, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2005] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2005]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 13, 2005 to December 20, 2005.
Date: 2005-01-13/2005-12-20
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History