[Interview with Juliann and Jencie Tomasek] transcript

[Interview with Juliann and Jencie Tomasek]

Interview with Jencie and Juliann Tomasek regarding their adoptions from Hubei Province (Jencie) and Guangdong Province (Juliann), China. Both Jencie and Juliann share their interest in Chinese culture and language, and speak about the questions they get asked about being adopted or Chinese.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Tomasek, Juliann & Tomasek, Jencie
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Mario Lindsey, March 7, 2014

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Audio log for a recording of an interview with Mario Lindsey, U.S. Army veteran. In the interview Lindsey talks about his decision to join the army; deployments in Kosovo, Iraq, and Afghanistan; being separated from his family; decision to take position leading an ROTC program at the University of North Texas in 2013; experiences teaching the cadets; and overall lessons learned in the military.
Date: March 7, 2014
Creator: Malone, Timothy A. & Lindsey, Mario
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Interview with Mary Ann and Anthony Tomasek] transcript

[Interview with Mary Ann and Anthony Tomasek]

Interview with Mary Ann and Anthony Tomasek regarding the adoptions of Jencie and Juliann Tomasek from Hubei Province (Jencie) and Guangdong Province (Juliann), China. They speak about how they decided to adopt from China, what the adoption process entailed, and their trips of China to get their children. They also share their efforts to teach the girls about Chinese culture and their daughters' interest in their birth families.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Tomasek, Mary Ann & Tomasek, Anthony
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Temple Storm] captions transcript

[News Clip: Temple Storm]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a storm which hit Temple, injuring sixteen people and causing damage throughout the town, including Emerson Elementary School.
Date: May 1, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Thornton Secor, September 27, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Thornton Secor, September 27, 2000

Interview with Thornton Secor, grandson of a prominent local doctor, from Kerrville, Texas. Thornton talks about how his grandfather ended up in the area and his various contributions to Kerrville, such as building the town's first hospital and establishing a tourist campsite. Thornton also briefly mentions the flood of 1932, and rainfall in the area.
Date: September 27, 2000
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Secor, Thornton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003 transcript

Oral History Interview with Abelino Alviar, March 14, 2003

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Abelino Alviar. Alviar joined the Army in May of 1944. In early 1945, he joined the 778th Anti-aircraft Artillery Automatic Weapons Battalion. They deployed to Le Havre, France, and traveled to Munich, Germany, arriving after the Battle of the Ardennes. Alviar provided guard duty, and served as a gunner on the half-track supporting the 1st Infantry Division as they fought into Germany. He also worked as a translator and helped transport supplies to the front line. He returned home and was discharged in May of 1946.
Date: March 14, 2003
Creator: Alviar, Abelino
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012 transcript

Oral History Interview with Al D'Agostino, April 19, 2012

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Al D’Agostino. D’Agostino joined the Merchant Marine in 1945 and received training in Brooklyn. Upon completion, he was assigned to the SS Monterey where he worked as a butcher. His first trip to the Pacific was transporting European troops, who were unhappy about the looming invasion of Japan. The war ended while the Monterey was in transit, and the soldiers returning home were a much happier bunch. Even more joyful was the reunion of families when the Monterey picked up war brides and their babies from all over the Pacific and brought them back to the States. He transferred to a Liberty ship that brought German war criminals back to the States from South America, although he believes that the majority of the passengers were actually concentration camp survivors. D’Agostino was discharged but was drafted again during the Korean War and served as a radio relay operator atop a mountain in dangerous and harsh winter conditions. When he was discharged a second time, he applied his kitchen experience and attended Cornell’s hotel school. D’Agostino became the director of food service for Trans World Airlines. Before retiring, he moved …
Date: April 19, 2012
Creator: D'Agostino, Al
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 1, 1979 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 1, Ed. 1 Saturday, September 1, 1979

Student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Central Texas College Budget: 2012 (open access)

Central Texas College Budget: 2012

Consolidated budget containing information on the proposed appropriations and expenditures of the Central Texas College for fiscal year 2012, outlined in sections for tuition and fees, consolidated revenue and expenditures, and account details.
Date: Summer 2011
Creator: Central Texas College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1978 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1978

Student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Cleburne] (open access)

[News Script: Cleburne]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Amtrak from Chicago to Houston no longer serving Cleburne and Temple.
Date: April 10, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 22, 2014 (open access)

Věstník (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 102, No. 4, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 22, 2014

Weekly Czech and English language newspaper from Temple, Texas published as the official organ of the Slavonic Benevolent Order of the State of Texas that includes news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 22, 2014
Creator: Zavodny, Melanie
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 3, 1983 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 3, 1983

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 3, 1983
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1981 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 3, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1981

Weekly student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: October 23, 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 2017 (open access)

Fort Hood Sentinel (Fort Hood, Tex.), Vol. 75, No. 26, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 2017

Weekly newspaper published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 29, 2017
Creator: Pruden, Todd
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1977 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 14, 1977

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 14, 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 1974 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 13, 1974

Student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: September 13, 1974
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 1, 1979 (open access)

Leopard Tales (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 2, No. 2, Ed. 1 Tuesday, May 1, 1979

Student newspaper from Temple Junior College in Temple, Texas that includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1979
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Heritage, 2009, Volume 3 (open access)

Heritage, 2009, Volume 3

Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2009
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1985 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 24, 1985

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 24, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1985 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 44, No. 13, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1985

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1985
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1978 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 37, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 18, 1978

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 18, 1978
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1987 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 31, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1987

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1986 (open access)

The Fort Hood Sentinel (Temple, Tex.), Vol. 45, No. 16, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 11, 1986

Weekly newspaper from Temple, Texas, published for the military and civilian personnel of Fort Hood, that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 11, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History