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Chisolm trail and Denton county
This Report is being provided by the Denton County Historical Commission. This report describe the Chisolm trail research, identification and documentation through Denton County.
Date:
May 8, 2014
Creator:
Denton County Historical Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Dennis Dunkins, March 8, 2006
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Interview with Dennis Dunkins, African-American alumnus of North Texas State University. The interview includes Dunkins' personal experiences of childhood and education, enrolling in North Texas, majoring in Industrial Technology and his graduation in 1963, having a career with General Motors, as a business owner, and with Fort Worth ISD. Additionally, Dunkins speaks about off-campus life in "Shack Town" and support from black citizens of Denton, social life among African-American students and relations with white students and faculty, efforts to desegregate public facilities in Denton, and his summer jobs with Texas & Pacific Railroad Company. The interview includes a photograph of the University of North Texas Trailblazers in 2005.
Date:
March 8, 2006
Creator:
Yancey, Sherelyn & Dunkins, Dennis
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Betty Kimble, December 8, 1987
Interview with community activist Betty Kimble from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Kimble discusses her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. She recalls memories from her days as a student both in East Texas and at North Texas State College. Kimble recollects the many events that concerned the desegregation of the North Texas State College and the City of Denton alike, which included student and citizen protesting that mostly supported Denton's strong white power presence. She recalls the desegregation of public restaurants, the street-paving of the African-American section of Denton, and voter registration changes. Kimble also comments on influential civil rights activists including Tennyson Miller and Abner Haynes.
Date:
December 8, 1987
Creator:
Harris, Jane & Kimble, Betty Jewel
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Seth Massey, April 8, 1986
Transcript of an interview with Seth Massey concerning his reminiscences about the history of Denton, Texas, 1920-1976. Massey discusses community swimming pools, the Hollywood actress Ann Sheridan, Massey and Hoffer Service Station, the Great Depression, Interurban streetcars, and Quakertown [African-American section of Denton].
Date:
April 8, 1986
Creator:
Martin, Adelene L. & Massey, Seth
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Denton Voter Newsletter, Volume 02, Number 03, September 8, 1962
League of Women Voters of Denton Newsletter discusses issues about voting and upcoming ballot legislation.
Date:
September 8, 1962
Creator:
Provisional League of Women Voters of Denton
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Denton Voter Newsletter, Volume 02, Number 04, October 8, 1962
League of Women Voters of Denton Newsletter discusses issues about voting and upcoming ballot legislation.
Date:
October 8, 1962
Creator:
Provisional League of Women Voters of Denton
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Denton Voter Newsletter, Volume 02, Number 06, December 8, 1962
League of Women Voters of Denton Newsletter discusses issues about voting and upcoming ballot legislation.
Date:
December 8, 1962
Creator:
Provisional League of Women Voters of Denton
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Lewis, November 8, 1985
Interview with Harold Lewis, an executive at Caltex Petroleum Corporation. He discusses his educational background, his employment with Standard Oil of California, his early experiences in refinery construction, his transfer to Caltex, his assignment to Bahrain, refinery construction in Australia (Boral, Ampol), refinery construction in Japan, and the relationship between Caltex and Nippon Oil. He also talks about military fuel oil contracts, postwar refinery expansion, Caltex East, Caltex in Korea and the Philippines, executive transfers, the decision of Texaco and Socal to re-enter the European market in 1967, crude purchases, and OPEC.
Date:
November 8, 1985
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Lewis, H. W. (Harold Walter), 1917-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with A. R. Schwartz, May 6, 1970
Interview with former Democratic Texas Senator A. R. Schwartz, an attorney from Galveston, Texas. The interview includes Schwartz's experiences as a member of the Sixty-first Legislature, as well as his personal views on issues such as one-year versus two-year budgets, revenue bills, welfare spending, constitutional revisions, urban-rural conflicts, minimum wages for migrant workers, education legislation, unrest on college campuses, and personal legislation. The former Senator's comments about Governors John Connally and Preston Smith are also included in the interview.
Date:
February 8, 1971
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Schwartz, Aaron Robert, 1926-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with N. Jesse James, October 8, 1993
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Interview with Major N. Jesse James concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. James worked at a camp in Pineville, Kentucky (Company 548).
Date:
October 8, 1993
Creator:
McLemore, Laura L. & James, N. Jesse
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles D. Lewis, October 8, 1993
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Interview with Charles Lewis concerning his experiences before and during his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Lewis worked at camps in Chillicothe, Ohio (Company 502) and Xenia, Ohio (Company 3542). Includes an appendix.
Date:
October 8, 1993
Creator:
Polatti, Gaylon & Lewis, Charles D.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Mary Finley, August 8, 2013
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Transcript of an interview with Mary Finley, administrator and co-founder of the UNT Ally program, concerning building LGBT resources at the UNT library and Ally program; Safe Zone programs; faculty training to support LGBT students in the DFW Metroplex; education and work experiences; influence to become an Ally; support of the gay community.
Date:
August 8, 2013
Creator:
Wisely, Karen & Finley, Mary, 1950-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Arthur M. Sampley, 1973-1974
Interview with Dr. Arthur M. Sampley, a college professor, former college administrator, and former poet laureate from Denton Texas. In the interview, Dr. Sampley describes his life growing up in Denton and attending school at the University of Texas. He talks about becoming a poet and analyzes his poetry as well as describing tenure as director of libraries and vice-president for academic affairs at North Texas State College, his philosophy of teaching, and the desegregation of the college in 1955-56.
Date:
November 8, 1973
Creator:
Haggard, Margurite & Sampley, Arthur M.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robert "Bob" Kimber and Rita Kimber, August 8, 2015
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Transcript of an interview with with Robert and Rita Kimber, homesteaders and simple life advocates concerning their childhoods; early experiences with gardening and the outdoors; decision to homestead in Maine; discovering the Nearings and the Simple Life.
Date:
August 8, 2015
Creator:
Pomerleau, Clark A.; Kimber, Robert & Kimber, Rita
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with H. Grady Perry, 1968-1969
Interview with former member of the Texas House of Representatives H. Grady Perry, a journalist from Stephenville, Texas. Mr. Perry is also a brother-in-law to former Governor Coke Stevenson. In the interview, Mr. Perry recollects his thoughts and experiences while serving in the Thirty-seventh Legislature. He comments on several different politicians including Senator Joe Bailey and Sam Johnson, and also Governors Pat Neff, James and Miriam Ferguson, and Coke Stevenson. He describes his meeting with William Jennings Bryan and goes into detail about Southwest Texas machine politics.
Date:
April 8, 1968
Creator:
Gantt, Fred & Perry, H. Grady
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Walter L. Henry, October 8, 1993
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Transcript of an interview with Dr. Walter Henry concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Henry worked at a camp in Pine Valley, California (Company 901).
Date:
October 8, 1993
Creator:
Hudson, Linda S. & Henry, Walter L., 1918-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
This Week in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, July 8, 1955
Newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings.
Date:
July 8, 1955
Creator:
Headlee, E. J.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
This Week in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 17, Ed. 1 Friday, April 8, 1955
Newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings.
Date:
April 8, 1955
Creator:
Headlee, E. J.
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Donald Maynard, June 8, 2013
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Audio log for a recording of an interview with Donald Maynard, pilot and flight engineer for Braniff International Airways, conducted for the Flying Voices oral history project. In the interview Maynard discusses his experiences in aviation, being the first pilot hired at Braniff that wore glasses, the culture of Braniff, and its impact on the airline industry as a whole.
Date:
June 8, 2013
Creator:
Schnur, Abra & Maynard, Donald
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with W. W. Baer, Jr., July 8, 1986
Interview with W.W. Baer, Jr., an executive at the Caltex Petroleum Corporation from Illinois, discussing his World War II experiences, training at Texaco, work with Caltex in the Philippines, Malaysia, and Thailand, the establishment of Caltex East, and his appointment as managing director in Tanzania.
Date:
July 8, 1986
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Baer, W. W., Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview With Thanh Kim Huynh, December 8, 2012
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Transcript of an interview with Thanh Kim Huynh, Vietnamese-born immigrant to Carrollton, Texas for the DFW Metroplex Immigration Oral History Project. Huynh discusses concerning his childhood in Vietnam; memories of the Vietnam War; experiences as a helicopter pilot for the South Vietnamese Army; evacuation to Guam; transfer to the U.S.; life in America; culture shock; settlement in Dallas-Fort Worth area; immigration process as a refugee; considering America “home;” Dallas Vietnamese community. Appendix includes photos of Thanh Kim Huynh [3 pages].
Date:
December 8, 2012
Creator:
Stallings, Chelsea & Huynh, Thanh Kim, 1953-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Herbert R. Morris, May 8, 1989
Transcript of an interview with Herbert Morris, 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. Morris discusses 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), Changi Jail (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date:
May 8, 1989
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Morris, Herbert R., 1919-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Texas Education Agency Press Release]
Press release by the Texas Education Agency naming the 27 Texas schools named as Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. Describes the qualifications needed to earn the designation of Blue Ribbon School.
Date:
February 8, 1996
Creator:
Texas Education Agency
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with C. G. Hausser, March 8, 1992
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Interview with C. G. Hausser, an army veteran and nurse. This interview includes his experiences as a nurse in Vietnam, 1970-71. He recounts: assignment to 12th Evacuation Hospital, Cu Chi; camp routine; treatment of battle wounds; morale; Viet Cong prisoners; communication with family; transfer to Quang Tri; and stateside adjustments.
Date:
March 8, 1992
Creator:
Houser, Cindy & Hausser, C. G.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library