Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin Jr., 1989 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin Jr., 1989

Interview with Henry D. Akin Jr., an attorney from Amarillo, Texas. Akin discusses his family background, initial work as a lawyer and representing Richardson ISD, the Civil Rights Act, desegregating, issues with government financing while he was on the Richardson board, the Green Decision, Swann v. Charlotte-Meclenburg and busing, balancing the school district and related cases, and the Biracial Committee.
Date: {1989-02-22,1989-03-30}
Creator: Wilson, William H. & Akin, Henry D., Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin, Jr., February-March 1989 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with Henry D. Akin, Jr., February-March 1989

Interview with Henry D. Akin, Jr., an attorney from Amarillo, Texas, regarding his experiences and memories of work for the Richardson Independent School District integration of the Richardson and Hamilton Park schools, the impact of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, the closing of Hamilton Park Junior High School, and other legislation related to desegregation.
Date: {1989-02-22,1989-03-30}
Creator: Wilson, William & Akin, Henry D., Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 1, January 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 1, January 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: January 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Dress

Evening ensemble consisting of: A) Evening dress of light green silk chiffon in green and white leaf pattern with large pink and red chrysanthemum flowers at hem. Green satin spaghetti straps matching piping around upper edge of bodice; empire waist. Bodice is covered in matching bugle beads that accentuate the pattern of the fabric. Floor length. Center back opening of snaps and hook & eyes on bodice, zipper on lining below waist hidden by snaps on outer layer. Under layer of green chiffon; lining of green rayon. Designer's label to left of opening on bodice: "Hanae Mori (Japanese symbols)" Size "6" tag at base of designer label. Fiber content and cleaning instructions tag above designer label. B) Jacket of green silk chiffon in same pattern as dress. Fully beaded in bugle beads that accentuate the pattern of the fabric. Scalloped edges follow the pattern of the print. Long sleeves; rounded neckline. Right side, wrap around snap closure follows edge of large pink flower on left. Lined in green silk chiffon; padded shoulders.
Date: 1980
Creator: Mori, Hanae
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library

General Soil Map, Potter County, Texas

Map displays soil types along with creeks, towns, schools, churches, power transmission lines, oil and gas pipelines, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols. Scale 1:253,440.
Date: 1980
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0309B.0085]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Charlie Jackson rests under a metal pyramid at a witches' convention this weekend in Amarillo."
Date: 1980
Creator: Cook, J. Don
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1103.0737]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Symphony conductors A. Clyde Roller"
Date: 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Soil Survey of Potter County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Potter 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 Potter County, Texas.
Date: 1980
Creator: Pringle, Fred B.; Geiger, Luther C.; Bruns, Herbert E. & Pringle, Fred B.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Tunic dress

Tunic style dress of cotton in harlequin inspired print in shades of red, blue, yellow and green.
Date: 1980/1989
Creator: Van den Akker, Koos, 1939-2015
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Folsom CU] captions transcript

[News Clip: Folsom CU]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: January 30, 1980, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 2, February 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 2, February 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: February 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 3, March 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 3, March 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: March 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 4, April 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 4, April 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: April 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 5, May 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 5, May 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: May 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 6, June 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 6, June 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: June 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 7, July 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 7, July 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: July 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 8, August 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 8, August 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: August 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 9, September 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 9, September 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: September 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 10, October 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 10, October 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: October 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Saint Mary's Catholic Church, (Sanctuary)]

Photograph of the Saint Mary's Catholic Church in Umbarger, Texas. The artwork is attributed to Italian Prisoners of War from the nearby POW camp in Hereford, Texas.
Date: October 12, 1980
Creator: Flory, Linda C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 11, November 1980 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 26, Number 11, November 1980

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: November 1980
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Church, (Exterior)]

Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Church, (Exterior)]

Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[First Baptist Church, (Interior)]

Photograph of the First Baptist Church in Amarillo, Texas.
Date: November 1, 1980
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History