From the Archives: The Moonmaids transcript

From the Archives: The Moonmaids

Podcast from the University of North Texas Music Library highlighting materials from their collections. This episode chronicles the formation of the Moonmaids vocal ensemble as the Swingtet at what was then North Texas State Teachers College, and their rise to national fame in the late 1940s with big band leader Vaughn Monroe and his orchestra. The podcast includes selections featuring the singers on WFAA radio in Dallas, at the former Camp Howze in Gainesville, TX, and live from Denton with Vaughn Monroe in 1949.
Date: March 14, 2019
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2978, Chapter 1148 (open access)

86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2978, Chapter 1148

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to granting an easement to the City of Austin.
Date: June 14, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4181, Chapter 1250 (open access)

86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4181, Chapter 1250

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the organization and efficient operation of the legislative branch of state government.
Date: June 14, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 65, Chapter 953 (open access)

86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 65, Chapter 953

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to oversight of and requirements applicable to state agency contracting and procurement.
Date: June 14, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Administrators’ unintentional sensegiving and system reform outcomes (open access)

Administrators’ unintentional sensegiving and system reform outcomes

Article examining how administrators help teachers and other administrators make sense of a system reform during the first two years of implementation.
Date: January 14, 2019
Creator: Wong, Lok-Sze
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2019 (open access)

The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 34, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 2019
Creator: Owen, Sarah Beth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 2019 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 125, No. 28, Ed. 1 Thursday, February 14, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 14, 2019
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Swisher County News (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2019 (open access)

The Swisher County News (Tulia, Tex.), Vol. 11, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Tulia, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: November 14, 2019
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1524, Chapter 1071 (open access)

86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 1524, Chapter 1071

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to correcting outdated references to the Texas Building and Procurement Commission.
Date: June 14, 2019
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Gillespie, March 14, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James Gillespie, March 14, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Gillespie. Gillespie joined the Navy in late 1944. Beginning around mid-1945, he served on Corregidor Island, Philippines as Radarman 2nd Class. He worked guard duty and serviced a radar atop a mountain on the island. He recalls his time living and working on Corregidor, and the removal of Japanese prisoners-of-war from the island. He continued his service after the war ended, returning to the US in the spring of 1946 to receive his discharge.
Date: March 14, 2019
Creator: Gillespie, James
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2019 (open access)

The Schulenburg Sticker (Schulenburg, Tex.), Vol. 126, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 14, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Schulenburg, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 2019
Creator: Prause, Diane & Vyvjala, Darrell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 24, Pages 2899-3032, June 14, 2019 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 44, Number 24, Pages 2899-3032, June 14, 2019

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: June 14, 2019
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Callanan, May 14, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Callanan, May 14, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Callanan. Callanan joined the Army in March of 1942. He trained in California, building airstrips, hangars, temporary bridges, Quonset huts and worked on other construction projects. Callanan served as a master sergeant with the 1876th Engineer Aviation Battalion in New Guinea and in the Philippines. He returned to the US in December of 1945.
Date: May 14, 2019
Creator: Callanan, Charles M.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 2019 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 48, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 14, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 14, 2019
Creator: Hill, Earl, III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Charles Callanan, May 14, 2019 transcript

Oral History Interview with Charles Callanan, May 14, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Callanan. Callanan joined the Army in March of 1942. He trained in California, building airstrips, hangars, temporary bridges, Quonset huts and worked on other construction projects. Callanan served as a master sergeant with the 1876th Engineer Aviation Battalion in New Guinea and in the Philippines. He returned to the US in December of 1945.
Date: May 14, 2019
Creator: Callanan, Charles M.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with James Gillespie, March 14, 2019 transcript

Oral History Interview with James Gillespie, March 14, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with James Gillespie. Gillespie joined the Navy in late 1944. Beginning around mid-1945, he served on Corregidor Island, Philippines as Radarman 2nd Class. He worked guard duty and serviced a radar atop a mountain on the island. He recalls his time living and working on Corregidor, and the removal of Japanese prisoners-of-war from the island. He continued his service after the war ended, returning to the US in the spring of 1946 to receive his discharge.
Date: March 14, 2019
Creator: Gillespie, James
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 137, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 14, 2019 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 99, No. 137, Ed. 1 Sunday, July 14, 2019

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 14, 2019
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Parks and Wildlife Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2022 and 2023 (open access)

Texas Parks and Wildlife Requests for Legislative Appropriations: 2022 and 2023

Report submitted by Texas Parks and Wildlife to the Texas 86th regular legislature requesting appropriations to fund programming and activities. It includes an overview of the institution's goals, summaries of appropriations requests for fiscal years 2022 and 2023, and supporting documentation.
Date: October 14, 2019
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History