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Depository libraries: hearings before the Subcommittee on the Library of the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, second session, on S. 2029 and H. R. 8141, to revise the laws relating to depository libraries. March 15 and 16, 1962. (open access)

Depository libraries: hearings before the Subcommittee on the Library of the Committee on Rules and Administration, United States Senate, Eighty-seventh Congress, second session, on S. 2029 and H. R. 8141, to revise the laws relating to depository libraries. March 15 and 16, 1962.

Written and transcribed statements from the 1962 hearings to revise the laws relating to depository libraries. Includes statistics, estimated costs, proposals, and legislation related to the topic.
Date: 1962
Creator: United States. Congress. Senate. Committee on Rules and Administration. Subcommittee on the Library.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Genealogical Records, Ellis County, Volume 16, 1800-1962 (open access)

Texas Genealogical Records, Ellis County, Volume 16, 1800-1962

Genealogical Records of Ellis County, Texas contain various lists of records (births, deaths, marriages, etc.) taken from family Bibles, cemetery and church records, wills, and other relevant sources. Index starts on page 178.
Date: 1962
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution. Rebecca Boyce Chapter (Waxahachie, Tex.). Genealogical Records Committee.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Polk's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1962 (open access)

Polk's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1962

Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains an "alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide, a numerical telephone directory and much information of a miscellaneous character; also a buyers' guide and a complete classified business directory." The general index begins on page iii and the index to advertisers begins on page v.
Date: 1962
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Golden Log (open access)

The Golden Log

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1961 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1961

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the calendar year.
Date: July 1962
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Arts of Man:  A Selection from Ancient to Modern Times (open access)

The Arts of Man: A Selection from Ancient to Modern Times

Catalog from the exhibition, "The Arts of Man," October 6, 1962–January 1, 1963, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: essay, images, map of the exhibition space, donor and lender list.
Date: 1962
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1962] (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, [1962]

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date: 1962
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
A History of Lubbock (open access)

A History of Lubbock

Book discusses the history of Lubbock, Texas including the physical geography of the area and the history of the people living there focusing on economics, government, education, agriculture, and other aspects of daily life. Index starts on page 642.
Date: 1962
Creator: Graves, Lawrence L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1962-1963 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1962-1963

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1962
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1962] (open access)

[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1962]

Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State University One O'Clock Lab Band during 1962.
Date: 1962~
Creator: Breeden, Leon
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Texas] Game and Fish Law Proclamations: As Amended 1962-1963 (open access)

[Texas] Game and Fish Law Proclamations: As Amended 1962-1963

Text of laws governing fishing and hunting, as well as regulation by the Texas Game and Fish Commission.
Date: October 1962
Creator: Texas. Game and Fish Commission.
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Classified and Selective Index to the Texas Business Review 1927-1961 (open access)

A Classified and Selective Index to the Texas Business Review 1927-1961

An index of research published in the Texas Business Review, including the name of the work, author's name(s), and which monthly issue the work was published in. Includes articles and reports all organized by business topic covered.
Date: August 1962
Creator: Turpin, Elizabeth R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State University: 1962-1963, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State University: 1962-1963, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State University includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: February 1962
Creator: North Texas State University
System: The UNT Digital Library