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Midwestern State University Annual Financial Report: 2016 (open access)

Midwestern State University Annual Financial Report: 2016

Annual financial report of Midwestern State University documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal year 2016.
Date: November 17, 2016
Creator: Midwestern State University (Wichita Falls, Tex.)
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sky After Linda Castillo's Funeral]

Photograph of Linda Castillo's face in the clouds after her funeral service.
Date: 2016
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with T.J. Patterson, June 21, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with T.J. Patterson, June 21, 2016

T.J. Paterson was born in Waxahachie, Texas and grew up in Wichita Falls, Texas. He went to Bishop College in Marshall, Texas and majored in physical education. He then moved to Lubbock to work for a private school. Upon meeting and marrying his wife, he stayed in Lubbock. Patterson was the first African American elected to the Lubbock City Council and served in that role for two decades.
Date: June 21, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Patterson, T.J.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Changes in Endothelial Markers during a Summer Ultra-Endurance Road Cycling Event in the Heat (open access)

Changes in Endothelial Markers during a Summer Ultra-Endurance Road Cycling Event in the Heat

This article assesses the impact of completing a 164 km road cycling event performed in a hot environment (Wichita Falls, Texas in August), on endothelial biomarkers and resultant risk of blood clots in men and women.
Date: August 22, 2016
Creator: Kupchak, B. R.; Kazman, J. B.; Umeda, E. A.; Vingren, Jakob L.; Lee, Elaine C.; Armstrong, Lawrence E. et al.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Henry Jennings, April 12, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Henry Jennings, April 12, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Henry Jennings. Jennings joined the Army Air Forces in September, 1942 and trained at Wichita Falls. He eventually became a flight engineer on B-26 bombers. Jennings recalls several anecdotes about his time in the service.
Date: April 12, 2016
Creator: Jennings, Henry
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Kathy Floyd and two other Southwest Soiree attendees]

Photograph of Kathy Floyd (pink) and two other attendees of the Southwestern Soiree that was held during the Mayborn Literary Nonfiction Conference. The event was held in the Austin Ranch Banquet hall on the grounds of the Hilton DFW Lakes Executive Conference Center in Grapevine, Texas.
Date: July 22, 2016
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Henry Jennings, April 12, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with Henry Jennings, April 12, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Henry Jennings. Jennings joined the Army Air Forces in September, 1942 and trained at Wichita Falls. He eventually became a flight engineer on B-26 bombers. Jennings recalls several anecdotes about his time in the service.
Date: April 12, 2016
Creator: Jennings, Henry
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Red River Authority of Texas Annual Financial Report: 2014 and 2015 (open access)

Red River Authority of Texas Annual Financial Report: 2014 and 2015

Annual financial report of the Red River Authority documenting income, expenditures, and other relevant financial information for fiscal years 2014 and 2015. It includes a brief overview of what the Red River Authority is and its administration system with a map of its jurisdiction.
Date: 2016
Creator: Red River Authority of Texas
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Growing up in Texas (open access)

Growing up in Texas

Memoir written by Annie Margaret Rankin Warner and Virginia "Jenny" Louise Rankin Marshall of stories on growing up in West Texas from 1866-1995.
Date: 2016
Creator: Rankin Warner, Annie Margaret & Marshall, Virginia R.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harley Wright, February 18, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Harley Wright, February 18, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harley Wright. Wright volunteered for service in the Army Air Forces in January 1942. He trained in Wichita Falls as an aircraft mechanic and then served as an instructor after aircraft engine specialist school. Eventually, Wright was assigned to Lowry Field in Denver where he became the base aircraft inspector. He spent the rest of the war there and recalls several experiences. He was discharged in December, 1945. After the war, Wright wrote technical manuals and extension course books for Air University and other entities.
Date: February 18, 2016
Creator: Wright, Harley
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Harley Wright, February 18, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with Harley Wright, February 18, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Harley Wright. Wright volunteered for service in the Army Air Forces in January 1942. He trained in Wichita Falls as an aircraft mechanic and then served as an instructor after aircraft engine specialist school. Eventually, Wright was assigned to Lowry Field in Denver where he became the base aircraft inspector. He spent the rest of the war there and recalls several experiences. He was discharged in December, 1945. After the war, Wright wrote technical manuals and extension course books for Air University and other entities.
Date: February 18, 2016
Creator: Wright, Harley
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Lowe, August 3, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Lowe, August 3, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Lowe. Lowe joined the Army Air Forces in October 1944. He completed basic training in Wichita Falls, Texas, gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida and Clovis, New Mexico. His training consisted of simulation bombing flights over Syracuse, New York and Havana, Cuba. Lowe completed reconnaissance training in Salina, Kansas. He was later transferred to Lincoln, Nebraska where he was assigned to a bomb crew to serve as a B-29 tail gunner. For Lowe, the war ended before he could be deployed overseas or complete any combat missions. He was assigned to Fort Sheridan, Illinois, where he received his discharge in August of 1946.
Date: August 3, 2016
Creator: Lowe, Robert
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Howard Boyd. Boyd was drafted into the Army Air Forces in December, 1942 and took basic training at Wichita Falls. From there, he went to aerial gunnery school at Harlingen. He was then assigned as a ball turret gunner on a B-17 and began training with a crew. Once he got to England, he was assigned to the 339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group in England. He flew on 30 combat missions starting in March, 1944. Boyd shares several anecdotes from his combat missions. He returned to the US in August 1944 and became an instructor. Boyd was discharged in October.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Boyd, Howard
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with Howard Boyd, January 20, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Howard Boyd. Boyd was drafted into the Army Air Forces in December, 1942 and took basic training at Wichita Falls. From there, he went to aerial gunnery school at Harlingen. He was then assigned as a ball turret gunner on a B-17 and began training with a crew. Once he got to England, he was assigned to the 339th Bomb Squadron, 96th Bomb Group in England. He flew on 30 combat missions starting in March, 1944. Boyd shares several anecdotes from his combat missions. He returned to the US in August 1944 and became an instructor. Boyd was discharged in October.
Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Boyd, Howard
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Lowe, August 3, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with Robert Lowe, August 3, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Robert Lowe. Lowe joined the Army Air Forces in October 1944. He completed basic training in Wichita Falls, Texas, gunnery school in Fort Myers, Florida and Clovis, New Mexico. His training consisted of simulation bombing flights over Syracuse, New York and Havana, Cuba. Lowe completed reconnaissance training in Salina, Kansas. He was later transferred to Lincoln, Nebraska where he was assigned to a bomb crew to serve as a B-29 tail gunner. For Lowe, the war ended before he could be deployed overseas or complete any combat missions. He was assigned to Fort Sheridan, Illinois, where he received his discharge in August of 1946.
Date: August 3, 2016
Creator: Lowe, Robert
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with David L. Houston, May 17, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with David L. Houston, May 17, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with David Lipscomb Houston. Houston graduated from high school around 1938. He enrolled in Pre-Med at Hardin Junior College, Wichita Falls, Texas in September of 1941. He enlisted in the US Army on 30 June 1942 and served with the 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division. His unit landed at Fedala, Morocco on 8 November 1942 for the Invasion of North Africa. In September of 1943, they invaded Italy. Houston returned to the US in mid-1944, and was assigned as a surgical assistant in the New York Point of Embarkation Station Hospital. In July of 1945, Houston graduated from Officer Candidate School in Louisiana. He was discharged in late 1945, and remained in the Army Reserve for 28 years.
Date: May 17, 2016
Creator: Houston, David L
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with David L. Houston, May 17, 2016 transcript

Oral History Interview with David L. Houston, May 17, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with David Lipscomb Houston. Houston graduated from high school around 1938. He enrolled in Pre-Med at Hardin Junior College, Wichita Falls, Texas in September of 1941. He enlisted in the US Army on 30 June 1942 and served with the 3rd Medical Battalion, 3rd Infantry Division. His unit landed at Fedala, Morocco on 8 November 1942 for the Invasion of North Africa. In September of 1943, they invaded Italy. Houston returned to the US in mid-1944, and was assigned as a surgical assistant in the New York Point of Embarkation Station Hospital. In July of 1945, Houston graduated from Officer Candidate School in Louisiana. He was discharged in late 1945, and remained in the Army Reserve for 28 years.
Date: May 17, 2016
Creator: Houston, David L
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
I-35 Statewide Corridor Plan: A Path to 2040 (open access)

I-35 Statewide Corridor Plan: A Path to 2040

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Date: October 2016
Creator: Texas. Transportation Planning and Programming Division.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs (open access)

Interim Report to the 85th Texas Legislature: House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs

Report from the Texas House Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs describing the group's goals, activities, accomplishments, and other information, for review by the 85th Texas Legislature.
Date: December 2016
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Committee on Defense and Veterans' Affairs.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 264, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2016 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 112, No. 264, Ed. 1 Friday, April 22, 2016

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 22, 2016
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transportation News, Volume 41, Number 6, November/December 2016 (open access)

Transportation News, Volume 41, Number 6, November/December 2016

Newsletter published by the Texas Department of Transportation for TxDOT employees including information about the organization, projects throughout the state, and other topics related to transportation in Texas.
Date: December 2016
Creator: Texas. Department of Transportation.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 73, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 2016 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 73, Ed. 1 Friday, October 14, 2016

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 14, 2016
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 87, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 2016 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 87, Ed. 1 Friday, October 28, 2016

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 28, 2016
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 2016 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 113, No. 80, Ed. 1 Friday, October 21, 2016

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 21, 2016
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History