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Oral History Interview with Felipa Lara, July 26, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Felipa Lara, July 26, 2016

Felipa Lara was born in Pecos Texas in 1946. In Pecos, she went to East Pecos Junior High and Pecos High School. All her schooling up to high school was within segregated schools. Lara married at seventeen and moved to Midland in 1962. In Midland, Felipa worked for the school district, particularly in the district’s migrant program. When LULAC was founded in Midland (1985), Lara joined the group as LULAC sued for single member districts at the county, city, school board, and college board levels. Overall, Lara worked within social services for Midland Independent school district for twenty-seven years. Lara also participated in anti-police brutality alongside Brown Berets in Midland during the 1990s.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel & Lara, Felipa
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rachel Stone, July 26, 2016 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Rachel Stone, July 26, 2016

Rachel Stone, the daughter of Felipa Lara, was born and raised in Midland, Texas. She attended Travis Elementary in the city’s minority majority south side, Alamo Junior High, and graduated from Midland High School in 1984. After high school, Stone worked for the FDIC and then began to work for the Midland Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, where she has been for twenty-four years; she is now the CEO/Director of the chamber. Stone has also served on committees for Midland Independent School District.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Stone, Rachel
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Blair trial] captions transcript

[News Clip: Blair trial]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 26, 1994, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Drought #3] captions transcript

[News Clip: Drought #3]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 26, 1983, 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] (open access)

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of chilly temperatures and clear skies which are prevailing over Texas.
Date: February 26, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bar association] (open access)

[News Script: Bar association]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 26, 1973, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: UT] (open access)

[News Script: UT]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: July 26, 1968
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from William N. Tindell to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from William N. Tindell to Truett Latimer, January 26, 1961]

Letter from William N. Tindell to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer discussing an upcoming Federal Power Commission meeting in Midland, Texas, and developments regarding natural gas prices involving the Commission and the West Central Texas Oil and Gas Association.
Date: January 26, 1961
Creator: Tindell, William N.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Feeding and Packing Mechanism for Baling Presses (open access)

Feeding and Packing Mechanism for Baling Presses

Patent for condenser that positively feeds cotton into the press box.
Date: December 26, 1916
Creator: Christopher, Giles V.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spark-Plug (open access)

Spark-Plug

Patent for a spark plug used in explosive engines. Illustrations included.
Date: July 26, 1910
Creator: Estes, Robert E. & Inman, John P.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History