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Oral History Interviews with Herman W. Lay, 1974-1975 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Herman W. Lay, 1974-1975

Interview with Herman W. Lay, executive committee chairman of Pepsi Co., Inc., from Greensville, South Carolina. Lay discusses his childhood and education, his earlier jobs, working in distribution during the Depression, buying the Barrett Food Company and founding H. W. Lay & Co., Inc., the company's growth and expansion, merger with the Frito Co. and gaining nationwide distribution, buying the Red Dot Co., merger with Pepsi, continued expansion, work with Eastern Bloc countries, establishment in the Arab world, the Japanese market, involvement in the Dallas economy, and words on successful entrepreneurship.
Date: {1974-12-31,1975-02-20}
Creator: Caruth, Donald & Lay, Herman W.
System: The UNT Digital Library
15th Annual Report (open access)

15th Annual Report

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document is an annual report.
Date: January 1974
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, January - July, 1974] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, January - July, 1974]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, July - September, 1974] (open access)

[Barbara Jordan Scrapbook, July - September, 1974]

Scrapbook containing newspaper clippings, texts, and photographs related to Senator Barbara Jordan.
Date: 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1974-1975 (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1974-1975

Catalog describes the governance, history, admission requirements, course offerings, academic policies, university calendar, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1974
Creator: Hardin-Simmons Univerity
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1974-1975 Graduate Bulletin (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 1974-1975 Graduate Bulletin

Catalog describes the governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life in the Division of Graduate Studies at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 1974
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1974-1975 (open access)

Catalogue of Howard Payne College, 1974-1975

Catalogue describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne College in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: 1974~
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1974-75 (open access)

Council Fire, Handbook of McMurry College, 1974-75

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry College in Abilene, Texas and includes information about the rules and regulations of the school as well as general information about student governance and campus life.
Date: 1974
Creator: McMurry College
System: The Portal to Texas History
The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas (open access)

The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas

Booklet describing the history of the Texas Department of Public Safety, including background on police, Texas Rangers, and other law enforcement in the state; organization and legislation; and other information about the agency.
Date: 1974
Creator: Robinson, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federalism in 1973: the system under stress (open access)

Federalism in 1973: the system under stress

The ACIR Library is composed of publications that study the interactions between different levels of government. This document addresses federalism in 1973.
Date: January 1974
Creator: United States. Advisory Commission on Intergovernmental Relations.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Folklore of Texan Cultures (open access)

The Folklore of Texan Cultures

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of various ethnic and religious groups residing in Texas, including songs, myths, legends, and other essays. The index begins on page 363.
Date: 1974
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of County Records: Coke County Courthouse (open access)

Inventory of County Records: Coke County Courthouse

Annotated inventory of records documenting the history of Coke County, housed in the Coke County Courthouse (Robert Lee, Texas), including an overview of the county government offices. Index starts on page 72.
Date: 1974
Creator: Sharp, Mary Grace
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Hood County Courthouse, Granbury, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Hood County Courthouse, Granbury, Texas

Inventory of records of Hood County housed in the Hood County Courthouse in Granbury, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, County School Superintendent. Also provides an index.
Date: 1974
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M. & Pearson, Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
Inventory of county records, Somervell County Courthouse, Glen Rose, Texas (open access)

Inventory of county records, Somervell County Courthouse, Glen Rose, Texas

Inventory of records of Somervell County housed in the Somervell County Courthouse in Glen Rose, Texas. Begins with an introduction and explanation of the roles of various county government offices. Describes the records of the County Clerk, District Clerk, Justice of the Peace, Tax Assessor-Collector, Sheriff, Treasurer, and School Trustees. Also provides an index.
Date: 1974
Creator: Ferrier, Douglas M. & Pearson, Mary
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Nineteenth National Assembly of The Links, Incorporated, July 1974 (open access)

The Nineteenth National Assembly of The Links, Incorporated, July 1974

This booklet contains information for delegates to the 19th National Assembly of the The Links, Inc., including a newsletter, announcements, pre-assembly information, a workbook, and business agenda items. This conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the United States.
Date: 1974
Creator: Links, Inc. National Assembly.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Ma`rid as-Sanatain al-`Arabi al-auwal (open access)

Ma`rid as-Sanatain al-`Arabi al-auwal

Exhibition catalog for the first biennial Arab art festival, held in Baghdad, Iraq by the Arab Artist Union. The catalog includes a list of the entry titles, materials, creation dates, and dimensions for each artist, with photographs of selected pieces. The entries are organized by country of origin.
Date: 1974
Creator: Wizarat al I`lam, al-Lagna al-Wataniya Li-Ma`rid as-Sanatain al-`Arabi al-Auwal
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 6] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 6]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1974 to 1975. This volume includes newspaper clippings, photographs, and various correspondence from other political figures, W. E. Lockhart, and others. Most of the newspaper clippings deal with policy matters, or city council dealings.
Date: 1974/1975
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mineral and water resources of Nevada (open access)

Mineral and water resources of Nevada

The mineral and water resources of Nevada are summarily described in this report. Following a general description of the mineral industry and of the geology of the State as a whole, the occurrence, distribution, and relative importance of individual commodities are discussed in some detail. All mineral commodities are described that are known to occur in Nevada and that might have economic significance in the foreseeable future, whether or not they have been mined. In the description of the geology of the State, a section on economic geology describes the distribution of the metallic and nonmetallic mineral deposits both areally and with respect to the general geologic features. A knowledge of the pattern of distribution of known mineral deposits of various types is essential to the successful search for new ore bodies. A section on mineral exploration discusses the methods and problems of exploration, and also considers which commodities in Nevada offer the greatest promise of new discoveries in the future. Water resources are described rather fully in this report; water in this generally arid part of the Great Basin is vital to the economy of the State and to the well-being of its people. Sources of waterpower and geothermal …
Date: January 1, 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Minutes of the Geothermal Resources Board meeting, Santa Rosa, California, August 9, 1974 (open access)

Minutes of the Geothermal Resources Board meeting, Santa Rosa, California, August 9, 1974

Discussion summaries are included for the following agenda items: update on State of California geothermal programs, county geothermal regulatory programs, and environmental and institutional problems in The Geysers Geothermal Area. (MHR)
Date: January 1, 1974
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Plow-Horse Cavalry (open access)

Plow-Horse Cavalry

Book discussing the Civil War as experienced by the Thirty-Fourth Texas Cavalry, in particular the soldiers from Caney Creek, Texas.
Date: 1974
Creator: Weddle, Robert S.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Poets of the Cities: New York and San Francisco, 1950-1965 (open access)

Poets of the Cities: New York and San Francisco, 1950-1965

Catalog from the exhibition,"Poets of the Cities: New York and San Francisco 1950–65," November 20–December 29, 1974, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and other venues. Includes: essays, images, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, artist biographies, selected bibliography.
Date: 1974
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History
OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 28 - 29, 1974 (open access)

OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit, September 28 - 29, 1974

Catalog for the OS Ranch Steer Roping & Art Exhibit in Post, Texas. Includes cowboy artwork, photographs of events, the previous year's award winners, and sponsor advertisements.
Date: 1974
Creator: OS Ranch Steer Roping and Art Exhibit Committee
System: The Portal to Texas History
Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1973 (open access)

Report of the Chief of the Forest Service: 1973

Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1974
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Salute to the Doziers of Dallas (open access)

A Salute to the Doziers of Dallas

Catalog from the exhibition, "A Salute to the Doziers of Dallas," September 20–October 27, 1974, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and the Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, San Antonio. Includes art works by Otis Dozier and Velma Davis Dozier. Includes: essay, list of artworks in the exhibition, images.
Date: 1974
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
System: The Portal to Texas History