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Oral History Interview with Alphonso Vaughn, June 22, 2016
Alphonso Vaughn was born and raised in Amarillo, Texas. He lived through the integration of local schools as a high school student. From Amarillo, he entered the military and then attending the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas. Upon his return to Amarillo, Vaughn helped start the city’s Juneteenth Celebration along with various civil rights and cultural organizations. He served five, two year terms as president of Amarillo’s NAACP. Since then, he has served as a Potter County Commissioner.
Date:
June 22, 2016
Creator:
Zapata, Joel & Vaughn, Alphonso
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Claudia Stravato and Seldon Hale, June 22, 2016
Claudia Stravato was born and raised in Dallas, Texas. She attended a mostly Mexican American high school in Downtown Dallas and then graduate with a BA and MA in political science from West Texas A&M University (then West Texas State University). She has been a lifelong advocate for voting rights and women’s health rights. She served as CEO of the Amarillo Planned Parenthood from 1999 to 2009. She has worked in numerous political campaigns at the state and local levels and various government agencies.
Date:
June 22, 2016
Creator:
Zapata, Joel; Stravato, Claudia & Hale, Seldon
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Iris Lawrence, June 22, 2016
Iris Lawrence was born and raised in the North Heights neighborhood of Amarillo, Texas. She attended African American universities, including Howard University, and earned a master’s degree in English. While in college, Lawrence also participated in attempting to integrate Amarillo while on school breaks. Upon returning to Amarillo after living in various places like Austin, Texas, Lawrence worked for the state’s comptrollers office and served as the president of the NAACP.
Date:
June 22, 2016
Creator:
Wisely, Karen & Lawrence, Iris
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with John Connolly, June 22, 2010
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with John Connolly, veteran of the Civilian Conservation Corps. The interview includes Connolly's personal experiences of childhood in Whitney and Amarillo, Texas, Civilian Conservation Corps camps in Cleburne and Hillsboro, Texas, and Grand Junction, Colorado, as well as his World War II-era experience in the U.S. Army Air Corps. Additionally, Connolly discusses his family's difficulties in the Great Depression, his decision to enroll in the Civilian Conservation Corps, his work as a tool and dye manufacturer, and Republican Party politics in Dallas County.
Date:
June 22, 2010
Creator:
Moye, Todd & Connolly, John
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Louis Belk, April 22, 2003
Interview with Louis Belk, a B-17 Waist Gunner who served with the U.S. Army Air Corps (Air Force) in World War II from San Antonio, Texas. Belk describes his time training in Texas and experiences serving in England. He also talks about what it was like returning home to the United States from the war.
Date:
April 22, 2003
Creator:
Heath, Amanda & Belk, Louis
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Homer Lorel Haile, September 22, 1996
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Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Homer L. Haile, an Army Air Corps veteran (489th Squadron, 2nd Air Division, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a crew member of a B-24 in the European Theater during World War II. Stateside training, raid to Kiel, Germany; raid to Oschersleben, Germany; other raids.
Date:
September 22, 1996
Creator:
Williams, Marian Haile & Haile, Homer Lorel
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Amarillo snow]
B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
January 22, 1983, 5:30 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Davis trial]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
June 22, 1977, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Jail]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
June 22, 1977, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of chilly winds which are sweeping over most of the Texas.
Date:
February 22, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of dense fog along the Texas coast which has prompted hazardous driving warnings for motorists while a new cold front is bringing scattered rains to the Panhandle Plains area.
Date:
January 22, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB 189]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas legislators who have been looking over the shoulders of Louisiana delegates who also are trying to plan a new constitution for their state.
Date:
August 22, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Osorio case]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
January 22, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
December 22, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New top Texas weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
November 22, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971
Interview with Ben Bynum, a public relations consultant and a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Amarillo. Bynum shares his experiences and personal views as a member of the Regular and First Special Sessions of the Sixty-second Legislature. He also discusses revenue bills, the corporate profits tax, the Sharpstown stock-fraud scandal, legislative ethics, the "Dirty Thirty", appropriations, redistricting, and his personal legislation.
Date:
September 22, 1971
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Bynum, Ben
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: 10 PM sports]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the finals single match of the Colonial Professional Tennis tournament, the DFW Spurs lose to Amarillo, Tom Welskopf wins the Philadelphia Golf classic, boxer Muhammad Ali retires, and major racing results.
Date:
August 22, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Snow]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a blizzard in Texas.
Date:
February 22, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Storms]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about snow storms.
Date:
February 22, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Escaped prisoners recaptured]
Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date:
May 22, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. H. Dunn, December 22, 1964]
Letter from Harris L. Kempner to J. H. Dunn thanking him for the etching of the Cowboys' Christmas Ball and wishing him a Merry Christmas and happy new year.
Date:
December 22, 1964
Creator:
Kempner, Harris Leon
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 42, Ed. 1 Monday, December 22, 1930
Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
December 22, 1930
Creator:
Howe, Gene A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 22, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 22, 1930
Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
November 22, 1930
Creator:
Howe, Gene A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Amarillo Daily News (Amarillo, Tex.), Vol. 21, No. 314, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 22, 1930
Daily newspaper from Amarillo, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
October 22, 1930
Creator:
Howe, Gene A.
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History