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Oral History Interview with John Henry Faulk, June 9, 1981 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Henry Faulk, June 9, 1981

Interview with John Henry Faulk, an English professor from Austin, Texas, about his education and teaching career at the University of Texas, interest in folklore, race relations in the South, his experience participating in the Medical Corps during WWII, time spent with J. Frank Dobie, Roy Bedichek, and Walter Prescott Webb, and the lawsuits he participated in.
Date: June 9, 1981
Creator: Smallwood, J. B. & Faulk, John Henry
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mozelle Chapman to H. Kempner, December 30, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from Mozelle Chapman to H. Kempner, December 30, 1954]

Letter from Mozelle Chapman to H. Kempner explaining that Mr. Parten had not returned his call due to a severe case of laryngitis and a trip to Madisonville. Mozelle reassures the Kempner's that he will call immediately upon his return to the office.
Date: December 30, 1954
Creator: Chapman, Mozelle & Parten, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Escape 35 sec] (open access)

[News Script: Escape 35 sec]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Madisonville county law enforcement authorities which continue their search for four inmates who escaped from county jail.
Date: July 22, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Headlines] (open access)

[News Script: Headlines]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Fort Worth city council whose members looked at a proposed budget in the seclusion of a South Texas retreat.
Date: June 23, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. R. Parten, September 11, 1948] (open access)

[Letter from D. W. Kempner to J. R. Parten, September 11, 1948]

Letter from Daniel W. Kempner to Major J. R. Parten inviting him to lunch or dinner in Plantersville to talk about the conditions in Europe.
Date: September 11, 1948
Creator: Parten, J. R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of mowing pasture for weed control. Printed description on back: "This pasture was contour ridged for soil and moisture conservation, sodded to Bermuda grass and seeded to Dallis grass. Brush was removed. Ralph McIver is shown mowing."
Date: June 8, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Madisonville Honors Sailor] captions transcript

[News Clip: Madisonville Honors Sailor]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 4, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cow replica]

Photograph of cow replica in Madisonville, Texas. The replica stands on a field and is brown with a white undercoat. Gas station and highway signs can be seen in the background.
Date: 197X
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Irving crash] (open access)

[News Script: Irving crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Diane Hancock dying.
Date: July 1, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer, February 4, 1953]

Letter from O. B. Ellis to Truett Latimer discussing a visit of the Penitentiaries Committee to several Texas prison to observe what has been done with state funding.
Date: February 4, 1953
Creator: Ellis, O. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: John Henry Faulk] captions transcript

[News Clip: John Henry Faulk]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 3, 1983, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murder Conspiracies] (open access)

[News Script: Murder Conspiracies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 19, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Murder conspiracy charges] (open access)

[News Script: Murder conspiracy charges]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 19, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Hayes release] captions transcript

[News Clip: Hayes release]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 27, 1980, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Folding Chicken-Coop. (open access)

Folding Chicken-Coop.

Patent for folding chicken coop with locking parts when folded or in the upright position. There are also improvements to poultry crates such as occupying minimal space when not in use for shipping purposes, including illustrations.
Date: September 26, 1916
Creator: Jones, Cecil A,
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gasolene-Supply-Tank Attachment. (open access)

Gasolene-Supply-Tank Attachment.

Patent for a gasoline station attachment that monitors the amount of fuel dispersed, dispensing a specific amount of fuel based on coin deposit, and for locking the fueling station.
Date: July 10, 1917
Creator: Malone, Thomas W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Horse Detacher (open access)

Horse Detacher

Patent for a new and improved horse detacher which allows the driver to unhitch a horse without exiting the carriage or wagon, including specifications and illustrations.
Date: April 1, 1913
Creator: Carter, William Otis
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tire Shrinker to Dragster (open access)

Tire Shrinker to Dragster

Collection of Texas, Jamaican and Irish folklore, including stories about drag racing, treasure hunting, frontier preachers, Irish storytellers, mock bidding in Jamaica, and more. The index begins on page 247.
Date: 2017
Creator: Hudson, Wilson M.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Coyote Wisdom (open access)

Coyote Wisdom

This volume contains popular folklore of Mexico and Texas, including animal folk stories, Navajo creation myths, discussions about folk characters, discussions about the philosophy of folklore, and other miscellaneous folk stories. The index begins on page 293.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Regional Water Plan: Region H, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region H, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region H describing water resources and suppliers in the area, usage statistics and forecasts, water needs, water management strategies, water conservation methods, drought response plans, financing methods, and the process of creation of the plan.
Date: November 2015
Creator: Region H Water Planning Group
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Central Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: Central Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Central Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: September 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Central Texas Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 1992: Central Texas Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Central Texas Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: 1992
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, December 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, December 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Central Texas area.
Date: December 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, June 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Central Texas, June 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Central Texas area.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History