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Oral History Interview with Bruce D. Gipson, February 13, 1991

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Bruce D. Gipson, a former farmer, athlete, and member of the Civilian Conservation Corps from Knox City, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of participating in the CCC during the Great Depression.
Date: February 13, 1991
Creator: Daniels, John & Gipson, Bruce D.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The State of Texas, County of Knox (open access)

The State of Texas, County of Knox

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name as well as decorative illustrations in lithographic print by Clarke & Courts Lith. Galveston. Letterhead includes names of County Officials J. J. Truscott, Judge; R. S. Holman, Co. & Dist. Clerk; T. D. Isbell, Sheriff & Tax Coll.; B. C. Bedford, Treasurer; J. N. Campbell, Attorney; G. L. Crum, Surveyor; W. W. Weatherley, Assessor; County Commissioners T. P. Reeder, Precinct No. 1; G. B. Stewart, Precinct No. 2; J. A. Spinks, Precinct No. 3; W. H. Benedict, Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1892
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Knox County (open access)

Knox County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name as well as decorative designs. Letterhead includes names of County Officers C. Hood, Judge; E. J. Burch, Sheriff; J. H. Stewart, District and County Clerk; J. P. Thomas, Treasurer; [?] A. Bedford, Surveyor; R. S. Holman, County Attorney; S. W. Nelson, Assessor; County Commissioners H. F. Young, Precinct No. 1; Geo. E. Truscott, Precinct No. 2; G. W. [?]llard, Precinct No. 3; N. W. Newson, Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
G. L. Crum, County Surveyor, Knox County (open access)

G. L. Crum, County Surveyor, Knox County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains decorative designs and stylized text of business name.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dr. G. H. Beavers, Dealer in Drugs and Druggists Sundries (open access)

Dr. G. H. Beavers, Dealer in Drugs and Druggists Sundries

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of business name.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Row Planting of Sand Bluestem

Photograph of row planting of Sand Bluestem at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of this selection of blue grama from near Duncan, Oklahoma has potential use on the red bed soils of Texas and Oklahoma. TX-13639-4.
Date: September 13, 1972
Creator: Allen, Dale D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of SCS Plant Materials Center, now planting Engelmann daisies at the Center. OK-4873-3.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of SCS biologist Gary Mullard, Claremore, OK, and Plant Material Specialist Bob Lippart, Manhattan, Kansas, examine plants being grown at the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center. OK-3972-1.
Date: September 30, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of Area Conservationist Archie Welch (center), Altus, OK, and two Texas participants in the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center (PMC) on a field day, examing grasses being grown. OK-3971-6.
Date: September 30, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of SCS Plant Materials Center Sign. OK-3972-14.
Date: September 30, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of Plant Materials Specialist Bob Lippart, Manhattan, Kansas, examines plants growing at the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center, Knox City, Texas. OK-3971-14.
Date: September 30, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Soil Conservation Service, Plant Materials Center

Photograph of group leaving for a tour of the Bud Smith Plant Materials Center during a field day held at the Center. OK-3972-5.
Date: September 30, 1970
Creator: Croom, Dan F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Planting of Sand Reed

Photograph of row planting of Sand Reed at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City.
Date: unknown
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Planting of Blue Grama

Photograph of row planting of Blue Grama at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Plantings of Alkali Sacaton

Photograph of row plantings of Alkali Sacaton at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City. A barn and a few other buildings stand in the background.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Planting of Little Bluestem

Photograph of row planting of Little Bluestem at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Planting of Big Bluestem

Photograph of row planting of Big Bluestem at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

Row Planting of Engelmann Daisy

Photograph of row planting of Engelmann daisy at the Plant Materials Center in Knox City. A barn and a few other buildings stand in the background.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Combs, Sam, Jr.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Postcard from Lee Haymes addressed to Major T. N. Carswell - April 21, 1941] (open access)

[Postcard from Lee Haymes addressed to Major T. N. Carswell - April 21, 1941]

A postcard addressed to Major T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, postmarked Munday, Texas, April 21, 1941. The reverse side includes correspondence to Major [T. N. Carswell] from Lee Haymes, Munday, Texas dated April 21, 1941. Haymes advises of a date change to Thursday night, April 24 for Carswell to give a speech .
Date: April 21, 1941
Creator: Haymes, Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard from 2nd Lieutenant Lee Haymes addressed to Major T. N. Carswell - April 20, 1941] (open access)

[Postcard from 2nd Lieutenant Lee Haymes addressed to Major T. N. Carswell - April 20, 1941]

A postcard addressed to Major T. N. Carswell, Commander American Legion Post, Abilene, Texas, postmarked Munday, Texas, April 20, 1941. The reverse side includes correspondence to Major [T. N. Carswell] from Lee Haymes, 2nd Lt., Munday, Texas, dated April 20, 1941. Haynes issues a request from himself and Captain Walter Rice for Carswell to speak in Munday along the same line as he did at Throckmorton.
Date: April 20, 1941
Creator: Haymes, Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from J. S. Tierce to T. N. Carswell - September 11, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from J. S. Tierce to T. N. Carswell - September 11, 1942]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Chairman, 24th District, United Texas Drys, from J. S. Tierce, Knox City, Texas, dated September 11, 1942. Tierce advises Carswell that the Haskell Missionary Baptist Association in its annual session at O'Brien, Texas has favored a compulsory course for all students on the "Effect of Beverage Alcohol".
Date: September 11, 1942
Creator: Tierce, J. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Form letter from Max W. Boyer addressed to Texas Drug Stores - December 5, 1940] (open access)

[Form letter from Max W. Boyer addressed to Texas Drug Stores - December 5, 1940]

A form letter addressed to Texas Drug Stores, from Max W. Boyer, Attorney-at-Law, Perryton, Texas, dated December 5, 1940. An appeal for support for a fund for the retention of the present law allowing druggists to dispense liquor through prescriptions. The letter includes a partial listing of drug stores that hold medicinal permits: Mr. A. O. Oberlander of the Behrens Drug Company of Waco and Lubbock; Hart's Pharmacy, West Pharmacy, Dunn Drug Company, Plainview; Shepard-Webb Drug Company, Seagraves; Cothes Drug, Seminole; Tahoka Drug, Tahoka; Corbett-Hubbard Drug, Young's Pharmacy, Sanders Chastain, Sweetwater; Morris Drug, Lubbock Drug, A & L Drug, Rushing Drug, Doc's Drug, Clarke's Drug, 19th Corner Drug, Brownfield; Thornton Pharmacy, Seagraves.
Date: December 5, 1940
Creator: Boyer, Max W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, May 21, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne, May 21, 1952]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Oakleigh L. Thorne discussing politics in Texas and buying and selling land. Mr. Kempner also informs Mr. Thorne he has sent him a case of Monte Carlo cigars.
Date: May 21, 1952
Creator: Kempner, Daniel W. (Daniel Webster), 1877-1956
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History