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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
Affidavit of Mica England (open access)

Affidavit of Mica England

Mica England's affidavit from the anti-discrimination lawsuit she filed against the Dallas Police Department, England vs. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas.
Date: January 3, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assassination Actualities, Reel 2 transcript

Assassination Actualities, Reel 2

Audio recording of interviews with Jesse Curry, Henry Wade, Preston Smith, Lee Harvey Oswald, and others following the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
Date: November 23, 1963
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Assassination Coverage transcript

Assassination Coverage

Audio recording of news coverage of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy by Lee Harvey Oswald, including interviews with Earlene Roberts, Jesse Curry, Preston Smith, Jim Wright, and others.
Date: [1963-11-22..1963-11-23]
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 26,1955 (open access)

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society, Volume 26,1955

Annual journal of the Texas Archeological Society documenting research and findings of members as well as activities of the organization.
Date: 1955
Creator: Texas Archeological Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Blakleys Put $100 Million In Foundation] (open access)

[Clipping: Blakleys Put $100 Million In Foundation]

Five photocopies of a newspaper clipping about William A. Blakley's transfer of over $100 million in assets to the Blakley-Braniff Foundation.
Date: July 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals] (open access)

[Clipping: Cadet Club To Celebrate First Birthday Saturday in Midst of Circus Murals]

Newspaper clipping with an article about the Cadet club celebrating its first "birthday" on one side and a photograph of a bride on the other side.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Begeman, Jean
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade] (open access)

[Clipping: Editor Pleads for Immediate Action On 12-Point Gambling Bill -- Signed by C. C. Wade]

Editorial from the February 21, 1961 issue of The Baptist Standard, detailing what happened during the hearing on House Joint Resolution 4 and asking that people contact their representatives to oppose the bill. There is a pre-printed letter on the editorial for one to sign and fill in their representative; It is signed by C. C. Wade and addressed to Truett Latimer. The last sentence of the third paragraph is subject to an annotation that reads, 'This is good! Don't give up! You have our prayers!'. The other side of the paper contains an article titled 'Safeguards Against Secularization'.
Date: February 1961
Creator: James, E. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Haddaway to Speak at Banquet] (open access)

[Clipping: Haddaway to Speak at Banquet]

Newspaper clipping about former pilot and writer George Haddaway being selected as the speaker for the WASP reunion banquet in Dallas.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Say...Thank You Sweetwater] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP Say...Thank You Sweetwater]

Newspaper clipping with an announcement from the WASP thanking the city of Sweetwater for their hospitality and making their 46th reunion enjoyable. Articles about sports are also included.
Date: October 1, 1986
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Women, Wings and War] (open access)

[Clipping: Women, Wings and War]

Photocopy of an article discussing Margaret Harper's experience serving in the WASP, duties she was given, the discontinuation of the WASP, and sexual discrimination against female veterans. Another article about the history and preservation of WASP history in Texas Woman's University is also included.
Date: July 18, 1989
Creator: Porter, Bob
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commodity Rates and Charges] (open access)

[Commodity Rates and Charges]

Rates and charges for various commodities listed by the Texas Railroad Commission.
Date: 19XX
Creator: Texas Railroad Commission
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from Harry Kaplan to William M. Nathan, September 11, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Harry Kaplan explaining that he will be unable to attend the Texas State Conference because he had been assigned to attend the Mississippi State Conference. He discusses the importance of motivating the chairmen to continue their fundraising efforts before War Chest and other Jewish drives begin this fall. He requests an update on the outcome of the conference when it is finished.
Date: September 11, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy, December 26, 1944] (open access)

[Copy of Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy, December 26, 1944]

Letter from I. H. Kempner to George A. Levy correcting impressions about his choice to accept the position of co-chairman and making plans to send his letter, checks, and a copy of this correspondence to Rabbi Newton J. Friedman.
Date: December 26, 1944
Creator: H. Kempner (Firm)
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky, December 19, 1945] (open access)

[Copy of letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky, December 19, 1945]

Letter from William M. Nathan to Rabbi Joseph Rudavsky enclosing two checks and requesting that the Rabbi acknowledge receipt of these checks and thank the donors individually.
Date: December 19, 1945
Creator: Nathan, William M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence between Hermine D. Tobolowsky and Barbara C. Jordan] (open access)

[Correspondence between Hermine D. Tobolowsky and Barbara C. Jordan]

Letter from Barbara C. Jordan to Hermine D. Tobolowsky, thanking her for sending a newspaper clipping. Included are the letter from Hermine D. Tobolowsky along with the clipping, from The Dallas Times Herald.
Date: 1967
Creator: Jordan, Barbara C. & Tobolowsky, Hermine D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Correspondence to Carrie Crusemann from Charles S. Potts] (open access)

[Correspondence to Carrie Crusemann from Charles S. Potts]

A letter to Carrie Crusemann, one of E.M. and Lucadia Pease's grandchildren, from Charles S. Potts, then dean of the Southern Methodist University school of law, requesting information on the Pease family—at the time, Potts was preparing an entry on E.M. Pease for the "Dictionary of American Biography."
Date: March 31, 1931
Creator: Potts, Charles S.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Denice Brooks at the Austin Jazz Festival live set] captions transcript

[Denice Brooks at the Austin Jazz Festival live set]

Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1999 Austin Jazz festival set of Denise Brooks. The footage shows Brooks singing on an outdoor stage accompanied by guitar and drums.
Date: October 10, 1999
Creator: Brooks, Denice
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Different Strokes for Different Folks: Music Festival Round-Up for 2005 (open access)

Different Strokes for Different Folks: Music Festival Round-Up for 2005

Research about music festivals in 2005 compiled for an article that was published in the December 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2004-12~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

First Floor Plan: Hillel Foundation

Architectural plans created by Geo. L. Dahl. They show the first-floor plan of the Hillel Foundation in Austin, Texas.
Date: March 14, 1945
Creator: Dahl, Geo. L.
Object Type: Technical Drawing
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flag Certificate] (open access)

[Flag Certificate]

Document certifying that a flag presented to Mickey Brown by the Irving Convention and Visitors Bureau was flown by the Texas State Capitol on September 16, 2008 in honor of the WASP 2008 reunion.
Date: September 17, 2008
Creator: State of Texas House of Representatives
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flirting With Power: Austin Rally, 1 of 4] captions transcript

[Flirting With Power: Austin Rally, 1 of 4]

Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes people leaving Dallas on buses, their arrival in Austin, and David Rhodes organizing volunteers in a park before a parade.
Date: May 11, 1992
Creator: Streit, Jo
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Folk Art in Texas (open access)

Folk Art in Texas

This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Folk Art in Texas (open access)

Folk Art in Texas

This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 1985
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library