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University of North Texas Alumni Directory, 1984

Directory containing alphabetical and geographic lists of all known alumni of University of North Texas through February 1984. Married women are listed with their maiden names in parentheses.
Date: 1984
Creator: University of North Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Directory of Services: 1984 (open access)

Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation Directory of Services: 1984

Directory of institutions coordinated by the Texas Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation including mental hospitals, state schools, development centers, and youth centers, along with information about accessing services.
Date: January 1984
Creator: Texas. Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Rehabilitation Commission Personnel Directory: 1984 (open access)

Texas Rehabilitation Commission Personnel Directory: 1984

Directory of personnel working at the Texas Rehabilitation Commission including college directory, counselors, and regional offices.
Date: January 1984
Creator: Texas Rehabilitation Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harold Galloway, March 17, 1984 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Harold Galloway, March 17, 1984

Interview with Judge Harold Galoway, an army veteran from Yantis, Texas. This interview contains his recollections as a World War II medical corpsman in Europe. Army life and the health problems of soldiers are discussed.
Date: March 17, 1984
Creator: Gilbreath, David W. & Galloway, Harold
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Story Log: January 1 to June 30, 1984] (open access)

[News Story Log: January 1 to June 30, 1984]

Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from January through June in 1984.
Date: 1984-01/1984-06
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Capitol Complex Telephone Directory, 1984 (open access)

Texas Capitol Complex Telephone Directory, 1984

Telephone directory for the Texas Capitol Complex during 1984 including a list of emergency numbers, helpful departmental and fax numbers by category, and a complete listing of persons in the state government.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Texas Telecommunications System
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Stake in the Prairie: Mesquite, Texas (open access)

A Stake in the Prairie: Mesquite, Texas

Book providing a narrative overview of Mesquite, Texas and the immediate area, including significant people and events as well as general history with images and references. Index starts on page 256.
Date: 1984
Creator: Mesquite Historical Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
Legends of Texas (open access)

Legends of Texas

Collection of popular Texas legends, including tales about buried treasure, the supernatural, pirates, origins of Texas flowers, and other miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 271.
Date: 1984
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Coastal Legislation (open access)

Texas Coastal Legislation

Text of Texas laws related to coast management, with annotations, including statutes related to beaches, coastal waters, ship navigation, and other relevant topics.
Date: 1984
Creator: Texas Coastal and Marine Council
System: The Portal to Texas History
Library of Congress Catalogs: Newspapers in Microform, United States, 1948-1983, Volume 2 P-Z and Title Index (open access)

Library of Congress Catalogs: Newspapers in Microform, United States, 1948-1983, Volume 2 P-Z and Title Index

Union list of American newspapers available in microform, published between 1948 and 1983. According to the Preface in Volume 1: "This publication cumulates the United States' sections of the 1948-1972 publication, the 1973-1977 quinquennial, the annual issues for 1978-1982, and the reports received in 1983." Index starts on page 323.
Date: 1984
Creator: Library of Congress. Catalog Management and Publication Division
System: The UNT Digital Library
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1984-1985 Undergraduate Bulletin (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1984-1985 Undergraduate Bulletin

Catalog describes the governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with J. C. Matthews, 1984 (open access)

Oral History Interview with J. C. Matthews, 1984

Interview with former president of North Texas State College and North Texas State University J. C. Matthews from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Matthews recollects some of his experiences and thoughts as a child and while he was a student at school. He also comments on several personal experiences as a teacher, including when he was appointed as a laboratory school teacher, a curriculum committee member, and the dean of the college of education. He also talks about the desegregation of North Texas State College in 1955.
Date: July 26, 1984
Creator: Adams, Wayne; Blair, Witt; Jenkins, Floyd; Kingery, Dwane; Marquis, R. L.; Mohat, Imogen et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library
OTA Management Retreat (open access)

OTA Management Retreat

Report by the OTA staff development group at the Wye retreat.
Date: September 27, 1984
Creator: Naismith, Nancy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1983 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1983

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 2 & 3, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "A Symposium on the Impact of Computers Upon Society."
Date: 1984
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Leedom, February 10, 1984 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Leedom, February 10, 1984

Transcript of an interview with Senator John Leedom, a businessman and a Republican member of the Texas Senate from Dallas, Texas. In this interview Leedom discusses his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-eighth Legislature.
Date: February 10, 1984
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Leedom, John N., 1921-2011
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil Survey of Comal and Hays Counties, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Comal and Hays Counties, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Comal and Hays Counties, Texas.
Date: 1984
Creator: Batte, Charles D.; Trevino, Rosando; Divin, James & Bearden, Eddie D.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rivers, Ranches, Railroads, & Recreation (open access)

Rivers, Ranches, Railroads, & Recreation

Book discussing the history of Kendall County, Texas including the physical geography of the area and the history of the people living there focusing on the geography of the towns, and family structures. Also includes tributes to prominent people, organizations, and businesses in Kendall County. Index starts on page 268.
Date: 1984
Creator: Kendall County Historical Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 8, 1981-1983 (open access)

Faculty Papers of Midwestern State University, Series 2, Volume 8, 1981-1983

Compilation of papers presented at the annual Faculty Forum representing the research and scholarship of Midwestern State University faculty members.
Date: 1984~
Creator: Hendrickson, Kenneth E., Jr.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Directory of the City of Abilene, 1983-4 (open access)

Directory of the City of Abilene, 1983-4

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 includes a buyer's guide (yellow paper), an alphabetical list of names of residents and businesses (white paper), a directory of households (green paper), and a numerical telephone directory (blue paper).
Date: 1984
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Library of Congress Catalogs: Newspapers in Microform, United States, 1948-1983, Volume 1 A-O (open access)

Library of Congress Catalogs: Newspapers in Microform, United States, 1948-1983, Volume 1 A-O

Union list of American newspapers available in microform, published between 1948 and 1983. According to the Preface: "This publication cumulates the United States' sections of the 1948-1972 publication, the 1973-1977 quinquennial, the annual issues for 1978-1982, and the reports received in 1983."
Date: 1984
Creator: Library of Congress. Catalog Management and Publication Division
System: The UNT Digital Library