Resource Type

Oral History Interview with George Clarence Moffett, 1965-1966 (open access)

Oral History Interview with George Clarence Moffett, 1965-1966

Interview with Dr. George Clarence Moffett, a farmer, oilman, and former state legislator from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Dr. Moffett describes his personal experiences as a member of the House and Senate of Texas for thirty-four years and as a Delegate to Democratic National Convention in Houston in 1928. He comments about Governors W. Lee O'Daniel, Coke Stevenson, and Allan Shivers and talks about oil legislation.
Date: May 3, 1965
Creator: Odom, E. Dale & Moffett, George Clarence
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Almanac, 1966-1967 (open access)

Texas Almanac, 1966-1967

The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. A general index is on page 690.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
A Collection of Memories: A History of Armstrong County, 1876-1965 (open access)

A Collection of Memories: A History of Armstrong County, 1876-1965

This text includes an historical overview of Armstrong County, Texas discussing the ranches, families, and individuals important to the area. Index starts after page 567.
Date: 1965
Creator: Armstrong County Historical Society
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1964-1965 (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1964-1965

Catalog describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, university calendar, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: March 1965
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1965] (open access)

[Leon Breeden Scrapbook: 1965]

Scrapbook of materials including photographs, letters, newspaper clippings, performance programs, and various other notes and ephemera documenting the activities of the North Texas State University One O'Clock Lab Band during 1965.
Date: 1965~
Creator: Breeden, Leon
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Genealogical Records, Ellis County, Volume 19, 1750-1965 (open access)

Texas Genealogical Records, Ellis County, Volume 19, 1750-1965

Genealogical Records of Ellis County, Texas contain various lists of records (births, deaths, marriages, etc.) taken from family Bibles, cemetery and church records, wills, and other relevant sources. Index starts on page 213.
Date: 1965
Creator: Daughters of the American Revolution. Rebecca Boyce Chapter (Waxahachie, Tex.). Genealogical Records Committee.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1965-1967 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1965-1967

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: April 1965
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
School of Music Program Book 1964-1965 (open access)

School of Music Program Book 1964-1965

Fall/Spring performances program book from the 1964-1965 school year at the North Texas State University School of Music.
Date: 1965
Creator: North Texas State University. School of Music.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Allan Shivers,  April 12, 1965 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Allan Shivers, April 12, 1965

Interview with former state senator, lieutenant governor, and governor of Texas (1950-57), Allan Shivers from Lufkin, Texas. The interview includes Shivers' observations on his career in the Texas Senate (1934-45), liquor control issue, pari-mutuel betting, lobbyists, oil politics, labor relations, comments about Governors James Allred and W. Lee O'Daniel, race for lieutenant governor in 1946, views on the operation of state government, education, Truman presidential race of 1948, tidelands oil, death of Governor Jester in 1949 and succession to governorship, gubernatorial election in 1950 and the Stevenson-Eisenhower campaign of 1952.
Date: April 12, 1965
Creator: Brewer, Thomas B. & Shivers, Allan
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields (open access)

Gib Morgan, Minstrel of the Oil Fields

This volume includes stories about the life of a West Texas oil driller named Gib Morgan and other folk stories about the oil industry.
Date: 1965
Creator: Boatright, Mody Coggin
System: The UNT Digital Library
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1965, Volume 1] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1965, Volume 1]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1965, including the name and address of each property's owner, each property's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number. This volume contains information for property owners with names starting with "A" through "L".
Date: 1965
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1964 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1964

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 4 & 5, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of this conference was "Upsurge of Historical Research, Preservation, Restoration, and Interest in Records."
Date: 1965
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, June - October, 1965] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, June - October, 1965]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State University: 1965-1966, Graduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State University: 1965-1966, Graduate

Catalog for North Texas State University includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: June 1965
Creator: North Texas State University
System: The UNT Digital Library
Metropolitan social and economic disparities; implications for intergovernmental relations in central cities and suburbs (open access)

Metropolitan social and economic disparities; implications for intergovernmental relations in central cities and suburbs

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses metropolitan social and economic disparities and implications for intergovernmental relations in central cities and suburbs.
Date: January 1965
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil Survey, Armstrong County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey, Armstrong County, 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 Armstrong County, Texas.
Date: February 1965
Creator: Daigle, Jerry J.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Full Text of the Game, Fish and Fur Laws of Texas with citations of Park Laws, 1965 (open access)

Full Text of the Game, Fish and Fur Laws of Texas with citations of Park Laws, 1965

This book includes the full text of Texas laws (current at the time of publication) that are related to game, fish, and fur laws or to state park laws. There are eight sections: Game Laws; Fresh Water Fishing; Salt Water and Commercial Fishing; Fur-bearing Animals; Sand, Shell and Gravel; Pollution Laws; Commission--Powers, Duties; and Regulatory Responsibility. The preface includes information about citations used in the text. Indexes to wildlife statues, subjects, and park statutes start on page 501.
Date: September 1, 1965
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1965, Volume 2] (open access)

[City of Grand Prairie Tax Roll: 1965, Volume 2]

Tax rolls for Grand Prairie, Texas documenting real and personal properties during 1965, including the name and address of each property's owner, it's assessed value, taxes due, date paid, and receipt number. This volume contains information for property owners with names starting with "Mc" through "Z".
Date: 1965
Creator: Grand Prairie (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of North Texas State University: 1965-1966, Undergraduate (open access)

Catalog of North Texas State University: 1965-1966, Undergraduate

Catalog for North Texas State University includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
Date: March 1965
Creator: North Texas State University
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1965-1968] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1965-1968]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from September 9, 1965 to April 25, 1968. An index with names is also included in the front.
Date: 1965-09-09/1968-04-25
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History