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Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-310 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JC-310

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, John Cornyn, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the municipal employee retirement fund of the City of Fort Worth is a "fire fighter's or police officer's pension fund" under section 143.073 of the Local Government Code, for purposes of compensating a fire fighter or police officer absent for a line of duty injury or illness.
Date: November 27, 2000
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jack and Frances Real Stevens, January 31, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Jack and Frances Real Stevens, January 31, 2001

Interview with Jack and Frances Real Stevens, a ranching and former Navy couple from Kerrville, Texas. The couple describes their individual childhoods, growing up in town and on a ranch, as well as their travels around the world. Mr. and Mrs. Stevens also discuss their involvement with the Kerrville community. The interview includes a history of the Kerrville German Dance Club, on pages 2-4.
Date: January 31, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Stevens, Jack & Stevens, Frances Real
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Maria Silva Ayala Garza, December 1, 2009 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Maria Silva Ayala Garza, December 1, 2009

Interview with Maria Silva Ayala Garza, descendant of Mexicans born in Mexican territory that is now in Texas, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Garza talks about her family's history in the area before it became incorporated into Texas. She also talks about growing up in Kerrville, as well as local people and places. Included in the interview are pictures of Mrs. Garza and her family, on pages 28-32.
Date: December 1, 2009
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Rhodes, Laura & Garza, Maria Silva Ayala
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, January 16, 2001

Interview with Itasco Sampson Wilson, teacher and pianist from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Wilson talks about coming to Kerrville to teach at the "Kerrville Colored School," life for African-Americans in the area, the African-American community, and her personal life.
Date: January 16, 2001
Creator: Bacon, Dan; Bethel, Ann & Wilson, Itasco Sampson
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lone Star Ride 2002 key ring route directions] (open access)

[Lone Star Ride 2002 key ring route directions]

A set of directions in a small set of key ring cards for the Lone Star Ride in 2002.
Date: September 2002
Creator: Lone Star Ride
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Lone Star Ride 2004 key ring route directions] (open access)

[Lone Star Ride 2004 key ring route directions]

A set of directions in a small set of key ring cards for the Lone Star Ride in 2004.
Date: September 2004
Creator: Lone Star Ride
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Photocopy of a LSR information brochure] (open access)

[Photocopy of a LSR information brochure]

Black and white photocopy of the 2005 information brochure with the front-side title of "WHEN WAS THE LAST TIME YOU…". The folded brochure includes photographs, a history of the event, detailed descriptions of benefiting organizations, registrations requirements, impact statistics, and a partial list of sponsors and partnering organizations.
Date: May 1, 2005
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Women's health] (open access)

[Women's health]

This article deals with a health fair whose target audience was Hispanic women in the city of Fort Worth. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 3, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Cumbre Latina Concejales (open access)

Cumbre Latina Concejales

This article describes how three North Texas councilmen of Hispanic descent called for a meeting of community leaders to assist the Hispanic community with economic, educational, and leadership development. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 9, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Great Safety Adventure] (open access)

[Great Safety Adventure]

This article deals with the Home Safety Council informing students on how to prevent home accidents. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 20, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Public health forum] (open access)

[Public health forum]

At a public forum in Fort Worth organized by the Allied Communities of Tarrant people vented their frustration at the lack of medical care for lower socio-economic classes. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: February 24, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clinica Albert Galvan] (open access)

[Clinica Albert Galvan]

The article deals with the Clinica Albert Galvan which provides health services mostly to lower income and undocumented patients. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 3, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[John Peter Smith Public Health Forum] (open access)

[John Peter Smith Public Health Forum]

Representatives from John Peter Smith Hospital participate in a public health forum organized by the League of Women Voters of Tarrant County. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 9, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[High school air rifle team] (open access)

[High school air rifle team]

The accomplisments of a Fort Worth High School air rifle team are detailed. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 22, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Cesar Chavez March] (open access)

[Cesar Chavez March]

This article deals with a march commerating Cesar Chavez Day at a school in Fort Worth. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 23, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Zacatecan of the year] (open access)

[Zacatecan of the year]

This article deals with the honor that will be bestowed on Antonio Lozano Hiojosa by the Federation of Zacatecas of Texas. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 24, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Gala dinner] (open access)

[Gala dinner]

This article deals with the dinner and crowning of a beauty queen at the gala event held by the Federation of Zacatecans of Fort Worth. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 26, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ciudadania (open access)

Ciudadania

This article describes the intense emotions that people felt as they became citizens of the United States during a naturalization ceremony in Arlington. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: March 29, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Protetst march in Arlington] (open access)

[Protetst march in Arlington]

This article deals with the protest march that took place in Arlington. Most of the participants were students. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: April 1, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Youth boxing in Fort Worth] (open access)

[Youth boxing in Fort Worth]

This article deals with youth boxing in Fort Worth. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: April 18, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Programa piloto busca reducir brecha academica en edad preescolar (open access)

Programa piloto busca reducir brecha academica en edad preescolar

This article deals with the program "Early Childhood Matters", whose aim is to help pre-school age children from lower socio-economic brackets succeed in school. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: April 20, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Artistas hispanos exhiben obras en Festival de Arte de Fort Worth (open access)

Artistas hispanos exhiben obras en Festival de Arte de Fort Worth

Este artículo describe el Festival de Arte de Fort Worth, donde un gran número de artistas hispanos venden sus obras. Se incluye tanto el artículo original en español como la traducción al inglés.
Date: April 22, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Leucemia (open access)

Leucemia

This article deals with Jose Vazquez and the struggle that he and his family face because of leukemia. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: April 25, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Proyecto Migrante es una alternativa para indocumentados en Texas (open access)

Proyecto Migrante es una alternativa para indocumentados en Texas

This article describes the group Migrant Project, which informs undocumented workers of their options on how to remain in the United States. Both the original Spanish article and the English translation are included.
Date: August 21, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
System: The UNT Digital Library