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Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 199, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 24, 1913 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 199, Ed. 1 Tuesday, June 24, 1913

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 24, 1913
Creator: Greer, Hilton R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 200, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 25, 1913 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 4, No. 200, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 25, 1913

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 25, 1913
Creator: Greer, Hilton R.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Jail break] (open access)

[News Script: Jail break]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 14, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Evaluation of Meteorologic Data Differences Between the Pantex Plant and Amarillo, Texas (open access)

An Evaluation of Meteorologic Data Differences Between the Pantex Plant and Amarillo, Texas

Meteorologic data from the Pantex Plant and from the nearby National Weather Service (NWS) station at the Amarillo, Texas, International Airport were evaluated to determine if the NWS data adequately represented meteorologic conditions at the Pantex Plant. Annual site environmental dose calculations for the Pantex Plant have previously used the NWS data; information from this data comparison helped determine if future environmental dose calculations should use site-specific Pantex meteorologic data. The meteorologic data evaluated were wind speed, wind direction, and atmospheric stability class. Atmospheric stability class data were compared for years 1990 and 1991 and found to be very similar. Stability class designations were identical and one class different in 63% and 30%, respectively, of the paired hourly data. An unexpected finding was the preponderance of Class D stability, which occurred approximately 62% of the time in both data sets. The overall effect of meteorological differences between the two locations was evaluated by performing environmental dose assessments using the GENII dose assessment computer code. Acute and chronic releases of {sup 3}H and {sup 239}Pu were evaluated. Results using the NWS Amarillo meteorologic data were approximately one-half of those generated using Pantex meteorologic data. The two-fold difference in dose results is …
Date: June 1, 1993
Creator: Snyder, S. F.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 125, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1921 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 125, Ed. 1 Wednesday, June 1, 1921

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 1, 1921
Creator: Pope, Joe L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 2, 1921 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Ed. 1 Thursday, June 2, 1921

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 2, 1921
Creator: Pope, Joe L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 127, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1921 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 127, Ed. 1 Friday, June 3, 1921

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 3, 1921
Creator: Pope, Joe L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 128, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1921 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 128, Ed. 1 Saturday, June 4, 1921

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 4, 1921
Creator: Pope, Joe L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 129, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 5, 1921 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 12, No. 129, Ed. 1 Sunday, June 5, 1921

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 5, 1921
Creator: Pope, Joe L.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 147, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1922 (open access)

Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 147, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 29, 1922

Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: June 29, 1922
Creator: Warren, David M.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph of the Alice Landergin elementary school in Amarillo, Texas during construction. The brick building features arched doorways and a clay tile roof. Scaffolding and ladders are against the building and building materials are on the ground. The architect of the building, Guy A. Carlander, and the general contractor, Albert L. Randall, are identified on the photograph.
Date: June 30, 1928
Creator: Gray Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Alice Landergin School, Amarillo, Texas

Photograph of the construction of Alice Landergin School, an elementary school in Amarillo, Texas. The school building is built from brick and has a clay tile roof. The front of the school has three decorative arched doorways. Building materials are visible on the ground and scaffolding stands at both ends of the building. The architect, Guy A. Carlander, and building contractor, Albert L. Randall, are named on the image.
Date: June 30, 1928
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4284, Chapter 382 (open access)

85th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4284, Chapter 382

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the jurisdiction of the statutory county courts of Potter County in family law matters.
Date: June 1, 2017
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Nightly sports update] (open access)

[News Script: Nightly sports update]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 27, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Amarillo Storm] (open access)

[News Script: Amarillo Storm]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 18, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Evening sports updates] (open access)

[News Script: Evening sports updates]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 27, 1969, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Interest Rates] (open access)

[News Script: Interest Rates]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 12, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Hail Storm] (open access)

[News Script: Hail Storm]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 18, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Grover Martin, June 9, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Grover Martin, June 9, 2016

Grover Martin was born and raised in Prairie View and went to Prairie View A&M for his BA and MA. He moved to Amarillo to work in the local air force base and continued on in another federal government job until the early 1990s. He was part of the Amarillo NAACP and experienced all black education institutions.
Date: June 9, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Martin, Grover
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Elisha Demerson, June 11, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Elisha Demerson, June 11, 2016

Elisha Demerson was born and raised in Amarillo. Elisha Demerson and his twin brother both received appointments to West Point, but returned to Amarillo after two years to be near their ill mother. Elisha Demerson first worked at Pantex as a yard worker but entered West Texas State University (now West Texas A&M University) where he gained a bachelors then a masters in engineering. He has his own congregation as a minister. In addition, Elisha Demerson became the first African American Potter County Commissioner, the first African American county judge in Texas in the late 1980s, and the first African American City Council Member.
Date: June 11, 2016
Creator: Demerson, Elisha; Wisely, Karen & Zapata, Joel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Gilbert Guzman, June 7, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Gilbert Guzman, June 7, 2016

Guzman was born in Edinburg and moved to Hart as a child. He later moved to Amarillo and bought his own small buisness. He helped revitalize the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce in the 1980s.
Date: June 7, 2016
Creator: Guzman, Gilbert & Zapata, Joel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Iris Lawrence, June 22, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Iris Lawrence, June 22, 2016

Iris Lawrence was born and raised in the North Heights neighborhood of Amarillo, Texas. She attended African American universities, including Howard University, and earned a master’s degree in English. While in college, Lawrence also participated in attempting to integrate Amarillo while on school breaks. Upon returning to Amarillo after living in various places like Austin, Texas, Lawrence worked for the state’s comptrollers office and served as the president of the NAACP.
Date: June 22, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Lawrence, Iris
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Wayne Woodward, June 9, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Wayne Woodward, June 9, 2016

Wayne Woodward discusses his early life and activism and civil rights issues and the discriminatory culture of the Texas Panhandle,
Date: June 9, 2016
Creator: Bynum, Katherine & Woodward, Wayne
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Pete and Jessie Mendez, June 6, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Pete and Jessie Mendez, June 6, 2016

Pedro "Pete" Mendez was born in South Texas and arrived in the Texas Panhandle through migrant labor with his parents in the 1930s. His father died in Clarendon, TX and he was raised between Amarillo and Tucumcari, NM. He joined the Marines during WWII and served in Northern China. Upon returning, he began a small construction business and helped start the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. He spoke on the opportunities he and other minority business owners had through government grants and contracts. Jessie Mendez grew up in Amarillo. She recounts segregated schools and business in Amarillo during her childhood. She especially recounts her mother helping end segregation for Mexican Americans in one theater. Jessie talked about not being able to gain a job as a secretary because of her Mexican ethnicity, and thus giving up in the prospect of being employed and settling for marriage. She also recounts pushing her husband to work for civil rights, but she herself followed tradition and stayed home to raise her children.
Date: June 6, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel; Mendez, Pete & Mendez, Jessie
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History