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The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest (open access)

The Texarkana Gateway to Texas and the Southwest

This text gives an overview of the places and resources in Texas with an emphasis on the locations where the railroads run through the state. Indexes start on page 220.
Date: 1896
Creator: Texas & Pacific Railway
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 8, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 8, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 44, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 15, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 45, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 22, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 22, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1913 (open access)

The Dekalb Enterprise (DeKalb, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 5, 1913

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 5, 1913
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Progressive Advertiser (Dekalb, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1914 (open access)

The Progressive Advertiser (Dekalb, Tex.), Vol. 10, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 15, 1914

Weekly newspaper from DeKalb, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 15, 1914
Creator: Turner, H. A.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 1925
Creator: Meitzen, E. R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 6, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 3, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: September 3, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 10, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 11, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 8, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: October 8, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1925 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 10, 1925

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: December 10, 1925
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 24, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 14, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: January 14, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1926 (open access)

The Farm-Labor Union News (Texarkana, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 36, Ed. 1 Thursday, April 8, 1926

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes news and information about the Farm-Labor Union of America and news of interest to members along with advertising.
Date: April 8, 1926
Creator: Williams, Ellis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
An Evaluation of the New Boston Secondary School (open access)

An Evaluation of the New Boston Secondary School

The purpose of this study is to determine the weak points and the strong point of the secondary school in New Boston, Texas, and to offer suggestions for improvement.
Date: 1940
Creator: Clay, William G.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Critical Evaluation of the Arkadelphia Adult Education Project in Boston, Bowie County, Texas (open access)

A Critical Evaluation of the Arkadelphia Adult Education Project in Boston, Bowie County, Texas

This thesis discusses the formation of the Arkadelphia adult education project in Boston, Bowie County, Texas, and assesses its usefulness in the realm of adult education.
Date: 1941
Creator: Zihlman, Adelia Darter
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

OK, USA: A Musical Guide Book to the States: Soldier Shows "Blueprint Special"

The last of the U.S. Army Soldier Shows "Blueprint Specials" to be published, "OK, USA" is a musical revue on the theme of U.S. soldiers returning to the United States and finding it finding it as foreign and exotic as any country overseas because they have been away and living under extreme circumstances for so long. Like the other "Blueprint Specials," this show includes a complete script (multiple copies this time); a conductor's score and complete set of instrumental parts; a sample program; set and costume designs; and detailed instructions for producing the show using whatever materials are at hand. Unlike the other "Blueprint Specials," it includes no information on the librettists, songwriters, and other staff who worked on the show.
Date: 1945
Creator: United States. War Department.
Object Type: Musical Score/Notation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comparison of General Growth in Reading, when Taught by Three Different Specific Methods (open access)

Comparison of General Growth in Reading, when Taught by Three Different Specific Methods

The problem of this study is to determine by testing and observation which of three specific procedures for the improvement of general reading ability was the most effective when used with groups of sixth-grade children in the Bowie Elementary Schools.
Date: August 1952
Creator: Clark, Pearl Roberts
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Junior Historian, Volume 16, Number 3, December 1955 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 16, Number 3, December 1955

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: December 1955
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 17, Number 3, December 1956 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 17, Number 3, December 1956

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: December 1956
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Junior Historian, Volume 18, Number 6, May 1958 (open access)

The Junior Historian, Volume 18, Number 6, May 1958

Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date: May 1958
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Texarkana, Texas: Scott Joplin and "Ace of Clubs" House on the State Line] captions transcript

[Texarkana, Texas: Scott Joplin and "Ace of Clubs" House on the State Line]

This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in Texarkana, Texas. The video begins on the Texas-Arkansas state line, with the city’s two mayors. Mayor James Bramlett of Texarkana, Texas and Mayor Danny Gray of Texarkana, Arkansas are there to take part in an interview led by the camera crew. The interview footage is followed by shots of prominent sites along the state line: the United States Post Office and Courthouse building which straddles the state line and houses the Regional Arts Center; State Line Avenue road; and the building which houses the Texarkana, Texas Municipal Court and the Texarkana, Arkansas Municipal Court. The next segments of the film cover the sites that Bramlett describes in his interview: Discovery Place Children’s Museum, and a family group exploring a sound wall there; the Scott Joplin mural, and an interview there with Jerry Atkins, Music Historian. Following this interview is footage of a Wm. Knabe & Co. player piano as it plays several songs in succession. Next, the film shows visitors viewing art inside the Texarkana Regional Arts Center; the interior of the Perot theater (with the original name “Saenger Theatre” written on the exterior); and views of the exterior …
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Texarkana Courier (Texarkana, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, November 20, 1975 (open access)

The Texarkana Courier (Texarkana, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, November 20, 1975

Weekly newspaper from Texarkana, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 1975
Creator: Steele, Ivy J.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Williams] captions transcript

[News Clip: Williams]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 11, 1990, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Zelle Holman Moore and Marguerite Holman Magee, March 10, 1994

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Marguerite Magee and Zelle Moore, sisters, about their recollections of life in Texarkana, Texas. Magee and Moore discuss their parents, Junior Service League, family entertainment, women's suffrage and political activities, church activities, the Current Topic Club, the Wednesday Music Club, and women's household chores.
Date: March 10, 1994
Creator: Rowe, Beverly; Moore, Zelle Holman & Magee, Marguerite Holman
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library