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Railroads in Oklahoma (open access)

Railroads in Oklahoma

Book discussing the history of the railroads in Oklahoma, including stories of individual railroads and their effects on the Indian population in the state. Index begins on page 164.
Date: 1977
Creator: Hofsommer, Donovan L.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 2, 1975-1976 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 2, 1975-1976

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1977~
Creator: Monahan, Forrest D., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Chicano Worker (open access)

The Chicano Worker

"This is a small volume about the labor-market experience in the United States of workers who are of Mexican Heritage" (p. xi).
Date: 1977
Creator: Vermon M.Briggs, Jr.; Walter Fogel & Fred H. Schmidt
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Thomas A. Whitehead, February 2, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Thomas A. Whitehead, February 2, 1977

Interview with Thomas Whitehead, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran and POW from Wichita Falls, Texas. Whitehead discusses his experiences as a member of 2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, the "Lost Battalion" captured on Java in March 1942, including: joining the National Guard; participation in the Louisiana Maneuvers; departure for the Philippines and diversion to Brisbane; assignment to Sangosari Airfield near Malang; the surrender of American forces; internment at Tanjong Priok and Bicycle Camp in Batavia, Changi Prison in Singapore, several camps on the Burma Railway, and Non Pladuk and Ubon Airfield, Thailand; and liberation.
Date: February 2, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Whitehead, Thomas A.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Commencement Program for Harvard University, June 16, 1977] (open access)

[Commencement Program for Harvard University, June 16, 1977]

Commencement program for Harvard University including a list of all recipients of degrees in 1977, broken down by college and degree type. Also included are "Graduates Admitted Since the Last Commencement."
Date: June 1977
Creator: Harvard University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Geography of Oklahoma (open access)

Geography of Oklahoma

Historical book discussing the geography of Oklahoma, including the climate, physical environment, minerals composition, and the evolving cities and transportation system; the book also contain maps to illustrate the temperature ranges, population, etc. Index starts on page 175.
Date: 1977
Creator: Morris, John W.
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
The Comprehensive employment and training act : early readings from a hybrid block grant : the intergovernmental grant system, an assessment and proposed policies (open access)

The Comprehensive employment and training act : early readings from a hybrid block grant : the intergovernmental grant system, an assessment and proposed policies

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses the comprehensive employment and training act.
Date: June 1977
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, December 1977 - February 1978] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, December 1977 - February 1978]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1976 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1976

Proceedings of the 12th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fannin County Folks & Facts (open access)

Fannin County Folks & Facts

Compilation of information and stories about Fannin County, Texas including chapters for the history of the county, home life, vocations, education, transportation, activities, and family histories.
Date: 1977
Creator: Bonham Public Library
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faces of the Borderlands (open access)

Faces of the Borderlands

Compilation booklet of various works and writings of Spanish artist José Cisneros.
Date: 1977
Creator: Antone, Evan Haywood
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bulletin of McMurry College, 1977-1978 (open access)

Bulletin of McMurry College, 1977-1978

Bulletin describes the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 1977
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Cigarette bootlegging : a state and Federal responsibility (open access)

Cigarette bootlegging : a state and Federal responsibility

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses cigarette bootlegging.
Date: May 1977
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1977-78 (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1977-78

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: 1977
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Catalog of Federal Grant-in-Aid Programs to State and Local Governments: Grants Funded FY 1975 (open access)

A Catalog of Federal Grant-in-Aid Programs to State and Local Governments: Grants Funded FY 1975

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document is a catalog of federal grant-in-aid programs to state and local governments.
Date: October 1977
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Safe streets reconsidered : the block grant experience, 1968-1975 (open access)

Safe streets reconsidered : the block grant experience, 1968-1975

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses block grants.
Date: January 1977
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Crayton R. Gordon, January 31, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Crayton R. Gordon, January 31, 1977

Transcript of an interview with Crayton Gordon, an Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II.
Date: January 31, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Crayton, Gordon R.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State University: 1977-1978, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State University: 1977-1978, Undergraduate

The North Texas State University General Bulletin includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the university (academic calendar, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.) about research, and about the colleges and schools on campus. Index starts on page 294.
Date: June 1977
Creator: North Texas State University
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of North Texas State University, 1977-1978, Graduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State University, 1977-1978, Graduate

The North Texas State University Graduate Bulletin includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the university (academic calendar, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.) about research, and about the colleges and schools on campus. Index starts on page 315.
Date: August 1977
Creator: North Texas State University
System: The UNT Digital Library
OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 30 - October 1, 1978 (open access)

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 30 - October 1, 1978

Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1977
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, June - November 1977] (open access)

[Scrapbook of Barbara Jordan's Activities, June - November 1977]

Scrapbook of newspaper clippings about Barbara Jordan's activities and other issues related to her time in the Texas Senate during 1977.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Edward Fung, December 21, 1977 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Edward Fung, December 21, 1977

Interview with Edward Fung, an Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Fung talks about the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Nakom Paton, Thailand (1945), and his liberation.
Date: December 21, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Fung, Eddie, 1922-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral history interview with Morris Williamson and Mary Williamson, April 25, 1977 (open access)

Oral history interview with Morris Williamson and Mary Williamson, April 25, 1977

Interview with Morris Williamson, U.S. Navy veteran, and his wife Mary Williamson concerning their experiences while at home in Honolulu at the Pearl Harbor Submarine Base during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: April 25, 1977
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Williamson, Mary, 1922-
System: The UNT Digital Library
School of Music Program Book 1976-1977, Volume 1: Fall/Spring Performances (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1976-1977, Volume 1: Fall/Spring Performances

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1976-1977 school year at the North Texas State University School of Music.
Date: 1977
Creator: North Texas State University. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library