A History of the First State Bank of Gladewater, Texas, and Its Economic Relationship with the Community (open access)

A History of the First State Bank of Gladewater, Texas, and Its Economic Relationship with the Community

The purpose of this thesis is to present a history of the founding, operations, services, and growth of the First State Bank of Gladewater,Texas, with special emphasis placed on the economic relationships between the bank and the community. The general problem in this thesis is to gather all the material and data pertaining to the organization, operation, and functions of the bank, with relation to the growth of the community and to present them in a readable coherent manner.
Date: June 1948
Creator: McLean, Billy B.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Community Leadership and Economic Growth (open access)

Community Leadership and Economic Growth

This study is concerned with discovering relationships between community power structures and economic growth. The economic growth in selected Northeast Texas counties and their major cities is compared with the power structures in each of these communities during the 1944 through 1968 period.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Jones, Hubert Kelly
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
A History of the Kilgore College (open access)

A History of the Kilgore College

"This is a history of the Kilgore College, Kilgore, Texas, a junior college for Kilgore and the oil belt. The data concerning the history of this very young publicly owned junior college has been secured through personal interviews with its originators, its administrators past and present, Kilgore newspapers, college catalogs, college annuals, and educational references, public laws and board minutes...The material dealing with the history of this college has been organized to cover the following topics: origin of the college, three periods of material development, internal growth of the college, and summary, conclusions and recommendations." -- leaves 2-3
Date: August 1948
Creator: Bradford, Q. L.
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Ben Moody, October 8, 2003

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Ben Moody, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran from Kilgore, Texas, who served with the 112th Cavalry in the Pacific. Moody discusses his family, surviving the Great Depression, his jobs and education, joining the 112th and mobilization, deployment to New Caledonia, Woodlark Island, staging at Goodenough Island, the Battle of Arawe, the Battle of Driniumor River, spending the remainder of the war in the hospital, and reflections on the 112th.
Date: October 8, 2003
Creator: Johnston, Glenn T. & Moody, Ben
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Ballooning at its Best drafts and resources] (open access)

[Ballooning at its Best drafts and resources]

Article drafts and resources related to an article on Longview's Great Texas Balloon Race that was written for the July 2012 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2012-07~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Draft 1: Ballooning at Its Best] (open access)

[Draft 1: Ballooning at Its Best]

Draft of an article published in the July 2012 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Great Texas Balloon Race held at Longview's East Texas Regional Airport.
Date: 2012-05~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Great Texas Balloon Race Schedule of Events (open access)

Great Texas Balloon Race Schedule of Events

Schedule for the Great Texas Balloon Race held at the East Texas Regional Airport in Longview from July 27-29, 2012.
Date: 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Great Texas Balloon Race: 600-800 words by around April 1 (open access)

Great Texas Balloon Race: 600-800 words by around April 1

Research for an article published in the July 2012 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Great Texas Balloon Race in Longview.
Date: 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 138 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Concurrent Resolution 138

Concurrent resolution introduced by the Texas House of Representatives and Senate commemorating the 40th annual Great Texas Balloon Race in Gregg County.
Date: June 15, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Sky Chariots of Fire, complete with sidebar] (open access)

[Sky Chariots of Fire, complete with sidebar]

Complete article with sidebar published in the July 1995 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Great Texas Balloon Race held at Longview's Gregg County Airport.
Date: July 1995
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Great Texas Balloon Race Envelopes Longview With: Sky Chariots of Fire (open access)

The Great Texas Balloon Race Envelopes Longview With: Sky Chariots of Fire

Draft of an article published in the July 1995 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Great Texas Balloon Race held at Longview's Gregg County Airport.
Date: July 1995
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Mother of the year] (open access)

[News Script: Mother of the year]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 10, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Santa Gertrudis cattle] (open access)

[News Script: Santa Gertrudis cattle]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Santa Gertrudis breed cattle show at the Gregg County Fair in Longview, Texas.
Date: September 30, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Balloons Over the Pines: Two high-flying competitions bring America's top balloonists to Longview and brighten East Texas skies (open access)

Balloons Over the Pines: Two high-flying competitions bring America's top balloonists to Longview and brighten East Texas skies

Proofs of an article published in the July 2012 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Great Texas Balloon Race and the US National Hot Air Balloon Championship in Longview.
Date: 2012-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Upper East Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Upper East Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Upper East Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: July 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Upshur and Gregg Counties, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Upshur and Gregg 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 Upshur and Gregg Counties, Texas.
Date: 1983
Creator: Roberts, Kirthell; Galloway, Thomas L.; Lane, Gaylon L. & Thomas, Jesse R.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Upper East Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Upper East Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Upper East Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: 1992
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 161, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 27, 1953 (open access)

Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 161, Ed. 1 Tuesday, January 27, 1953

Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 27, 1953
Creator: Belk, Jeanne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire Shrinker to Dragster (open access)

Tire Shrinker to Dragster

Collection of Texas, Jamaican and Irish folklore, including stories about drag racing, treasure hunting, frontier preachers, Irish storytellers, mock bidding in Jamaica, and more. The index begins on page 247.
Date: 1968
Creator: Hudson, Wilson M.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
NOW, Volume 56, Number 3, Summer 2001 (open access)

NOW, Volume 56, Number 3, Summer 2001

Quarterly newsletter LeTourneau University containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: Summer 2001
Creator: LeTourneau University
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 263, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 11, 1950 (open access)

Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 263, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 11, 1950

Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 11, 1950
Creator: Greep, J. Walter
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 226, Ed. 1 Monday, April 13, 1953 (open access)

Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 226, Ed. 1 Monday, April 13, 1953

Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 13, 1953
Creator: Belk, Jeanne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 9, 1951 (open access)

Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 44, Ed. 1 Sunday, September 9, 1951

Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 9, 1951
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 160, Ed. 1 Monday, January 26, 1953 (open access)

Gladewater Daily Mirror (Gladewater, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 160, Ed. 1 Monday, January 26, 1953

Daily newspaper from Gladewater, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 26, 1953
Creator: Belk, Jeanne
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History