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West Texas Historical and Scientific Society publication number twelve (open access)

West Texas Historical and Scientific Society publication number twelve

This issue provides description, photographs, and historical background of Big Bend National Park.
Date: June 1, 1948
Creator: West Texas Historical and Scientific Society
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Clarence Kingsley, November 21, 2003

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Charles Kingsley, a Texas National Guard WWII veteran from Dallas, Texas, who served in the 112th Cavalry. Kingsley discusses his upbringing, joining the Guard, the Louisiana Maneuvers, deployment to New Caledonia, his troop's machine gun section/platoon, Woodlark Island, the Battle of Arawe, New Guinea and the Battle of Drinumor River, the Battles of Leyte and Luzon, his thoughts on the generals he served, and thoughts on the 112th.
Date: November 23, 2003
Creator: Johnston, Glenn T. & Kingsley, Clarence
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 5] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 5]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1973 to 1974. This volume includes newspaper clippings, various photographs, and correspondence from a number of political personnel. The colored photographs show aircraft, and people on horseback while the black and white photos show events in town.
Date: 1973/1974
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 2] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 2]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1970 to 1971. This volume includes letters, newspaper clippings, photographs, and maps of the Alpine, Texas area. Some of the correspondence comes from Sul Ross State University, some from Congress members, and various ones from members of local committees. There is a great deal of information concerning water issues such as flooding, and water wells.
Date: {1970..1971}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 4] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 4]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1972 to 1973. This volume includes newspaper clippings concerning gas, road work, and an increase in utility rates; information cards, correspondence from W. E. Lockhart, and various resolutions from the Alpine City Council and various photographs are included as well.
Date: 1972/1973
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 1] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 1]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1965 to 1972. This volume includes maps of Alpine, Texas and the surrounding towns, documents from Sul Ross St. University, along with photographs from the school; there are an abundance of newspaper clippings included as well. Also included are documents from her candidacy prior to being elected the first woman city council member and Mayor of Alpine.
Date: 1972~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 3] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 3]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1971 to 1972. This volume includes mostly newspaper clippings discussing various issues and topics, and both typed and handwritten correspondence from W. E. Lockhart.
Date: {1971..1972}
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 7] (open access)

[Mayor Dot Scrapbook: Volume 7]

Scrapbook containing materials documenting the career of Dorothy McBride from 1975 to 1976 and from 1979 to 2006. This volume includes newspaper clippings detailing political developments and the passing of resolutions. Also included are correspondence from various individuals, including other political figures, and pieces of legislation; there are a few photographs at the end of the book showing the George W. Baines Memorial Park dedication, along with a program from the event. There is a long note created by Dorothy detailing events that she will remember from her time as council member and mayor.
Date: 1975/2006
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
Soil Survey of Big Bend National Park : Part of Brewster County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Big Bend National Park : Part of Brewster 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 Big Bend National Park in Brewster County, Texas.
Date: 1985
Creator: Cochran, Rex & Rives, Jerry L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Happy Hunting Ground (open access)

Happy Hunting Ground

Collection of popular folklore from Central and South America, including Mexican ballads, primitive art, cowboy dances, reptile myths, superstitions, Indian pictographs, and other folktales. The index begins on page 127.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society & Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library
Happy Hunting Ground (open access)

Happy Hunting Ground

Collection of popular folklore from Central and South America, including Mexican ballads, primitive art, cowboy dances, reptile myths, superstitions, Indian pictographs, and other folktales. The index begins on page 127.
Date: 1925
Creator: Texas Folklore Society & Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library
Time Book (open access)

Time Book

Book containing monthly wages and hours worked by the Lerma family across Terlingua, Lajitas, Marathon, Redford, and Marfa, Texas. Includes family dates of births of family members. The leather book has a frayed spine.
Date: 1900~
Creator: de León, Simón L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, September 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, September 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Upper Rio Grande area of Texas.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
System: The Portal to Texas History

Archaeological Explorations of the Eastern Trans-Pecos and Big Bend: Collected Papers, Volume 1

This book is a collection of papers from the Trans-Pecos Archaeological program that covers various aspects of the archaeological finds in the region such as rock art and projectile points.
Date: 2013
Creator: Dasch, Pat; Cloud, William A.; Mallouf, Robert J.; Dumitrescu, Avram & Wetterauer, Letitia
System: The Portal to Texas History
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, December 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, December 2011

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

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Upper Rio Grande, June 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Upper Rio Grande area of Texas.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
System: The Portal to Texas History
Big Bend Ranch Biking Guide :  The Other Side Of Nowhere (open access)

Big Bend Ranch Biking Guide : The Other Side Of Nowhere

"This trail guide provides directional information for 28 specific rides" located at Big Bend Ranch State Park.(p. 3).
Date: January 2011
Creator: Phillips, Bundy; Sholly, Dan R.; Blizzard, Karen Hoffman & Beckcom, Christopher
System: The Portal to Texas History
Man, Bird and Beast (open access)

Man, Bird and Beast

Collection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about folk medicine and ranch remedies, folk songs, legends and other folklore. The index begins on page 176.
Date: 1930
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library
Man, Bird and Beast (open access)

Man, Bird and Beast

Collection of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about folk medicine and ranch remedies, folk songs, legends and other folklore. The index begins on page 176.
Date: 2017
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System: The UNT Digital Library