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Southwest Retort, Volume 30, Number 2, October 1977 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 30, Number 2, October 1977

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: October 1977
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 6, February 1977 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 6, February 1977

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: February 1977
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 8, April 1977 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 8, April 1977

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: April 1977
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 9, May 1977 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 9, May 1977

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: May 1977
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 30, Number 3, November 1977 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 30, Number 3, November 1977

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: November 1977
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 7, March 1977 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 29, Number 7, March 1977

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community. Published monthly during long academic semesters.
Date: March 1977
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[The Book Building Photograph #3]

Photograph of The Book Building, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Book Building Photograph #2]

Photograph of The Book Building, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Book Building Photograph #1]

Photograph of The Book Building, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[The Book Building Photograph #4]

Photograph of The Book Building, in San Antonio, Texas.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Carl Wilhelm August Groos House] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Carl Wilhelm August Groos House]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Carl Wilhelm August Groos House, in San Antonio, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1977
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: The Madison Square Presbyterian Church] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: The Madison Square Presbyterian Church]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for The Madison Square Presbyterian Church, in San Antonio, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker and narrative.
Date: 1977
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Charity (San Antonio cop, runner)] captions transcript

[News Clip: Charity (San Antonio cop, runner)]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 16, 1977, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crowd Watching Ameleb Lebanese Dancers]

Photograph of a crowd watching the Ameleb Lebanese Dancers perform at the Texas Folklife Festival. Rows of festival visitors are seated on the grassy hill in front of the stage. Several people are also watching from the veranda of the Institute of Texan Cultures building in the background. The stage is in the middle ground and contains about ten female dancers in red and green costumes.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men Exhibiting Possum Diagram]

Photograph of Dick Potter and Jack F. (Spot) Baird educating visitors about possums in the Gilmer Yamboree booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. Baird is holding a diagram that illustrates the various cuts of possum meat. Potter is pointing these out to the crowd and talking about them via microphone. Most of the cuts are similar to that of beef but that names have been changed slightly in a comical way. Both men are wearing overalls, floral patterned shirts, and beige hats. Some festival visitors are visible in the background on the left.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man Standing Next to Bear Carving]

Photograph of a man standing next to a bear carving at the Texas Folklife Festival. Below the carving is a sign that says, "Wildlife Prints." The man is to the right of it, wearing a peach shirt and a straw cowboy hat. In the image, the bear has just killed a deer and is looming over it in a mountainous landscape.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Putting Jimenez Peppers on a Yam Pie]

Photograph of Jack F. (Spot) Baird and Dick Potter adding Jimenez peppers to a yam pie at Gilmer Yamboree at the Texas Folklife Festival. Baird is in the middle putting the peppers on the pie; Potter is on the right slicing the peppers. Both of them are wearing overalls and the same floral print shirt. Baird is wearing a safari style hat; Potter is wearing a straw cowboy hat. Daisy Potter "The Possum Queen" is on the left, wearing a sash denoting her title and pointing to the jar of peppers.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[O. T. Baker Speaking to Festival Visitors]

Photograph of O. T. Baker at smokehouse speaking to festival visitors at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding the jawbone of some animal and is standing in front of a wooden shack that has a couple of cow skulls hanging on it. A sign on the shack says, "O. T. Baker, Smokehouse, Austin."
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Woman Helping Visitors at Souvenir and Information Booth]

Photograph of a woman helping festival visitors at the Institute of Texan Cultures Information and Souvenirs booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The dark-haired woman is behind the booth, across from three festival visitors who are visible from behind. Hats, festival t-shirts, and buttons are hanging up all over the booth. Small signs are displaying price information for each item.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Institute of Texan Cultures Kiosk]

Photograph of the Institute of Texan Cultures Information and Souvenirs booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. The square booth has t-shirts and hats hanging up inside of it. Two visitors are standing on one side talking to one of the four booth workers. At the top on each side is a sign that reads, "Kiosk, Souvenirs & Information."
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Daisy Potter with Raul Jimenez]

Photograph of Daisy Potter, "The Possum Queen," being escorted by Raul Jimenez, president of Jimenez Food Products, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is wearing a pioneer dress, a sash denoting her title, and is carrying an open parasol. The couple is walking between two tables filled with yam pies in Gilmer Yamboree.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Daisy Potter Presenting Raul Jimenez with Yam Pie]

Photograph of Daisy Potter, "The Possum Queen," presenting a yam pie topped with Jimenez peppers to Raul Jimenez, president of Jimenez Food Products, at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is wearing a pioneer dress, a sash denoting her title, and a homemade crown with the image of a possum on it. She is standing in the center, handing the pie to Jimenez on the left. Jack F. (Spot) Baird is on the right, speaking into a microphone.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Daisy Potter Feeding Yam Pie to a Visitor's Dog]

Photograph of Daisy Potter, "The Possum Queen," feeding a yam pie to a visitor's dog at the Texas Folklife Festival. Potter is wearing a pioneer dress, a sash denoting her title, and a homemade crown with the image of a possum on it. She is kneeling to the left of a large black and white spotted dog presenting it with a small piece of pie on a napkin.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brooks D. Baker Holding A Handful of Hominy]

Photograph of Brooks D. Baker, from Deer Park, at Hominy Making School at the Texas Folklife Festival. He is holding a handful of raw hominy he scooped up from a ceramic jar in front of him. He is wearing brow-line glasses, a plaid shirt and plaid pants. Next to the ceramic jar is a bottle of lye and a container of Morton salt.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History