[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1991] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1991]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 10, 1991 to December 19, 1991.
Date: 1991-01-10/1991-12-19
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2002] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2002]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 10, 2002 to December 19, 2002.
Date: 2002-01-10/2002-12-19
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2008] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2008]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 10, 2008 to December 18, 2008.
Date: 2008-01-10/2008-12-18
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2013] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2013]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 10, 2013 to December 19, 2013.
Date: 2013-01-10/2013-12-19
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1948 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1948

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 10, 1948
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information about Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: February 10, 1949
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949-1950 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1949-1950

Catalog describes the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: May 10, 1949
Creator: Abilene Christian College
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Travis Womack, Jr., May 10, 2002

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Interview with Travis Womack Jr., a Army WWII veteran from Marshall, Texas, who served with the 307th Airborne Engineer Battalion, 82nd Airborne Division. Womack discusses his family, education, basic and airborne training, deployment to Morocco and movement through North Africa, the invasion of Sicily, the Battle of San Pietro, the Anzio campaign, going to England, marrying, fighting in Operation Market Garden, the Battle of the Bulge, disguised German troops, and the end of the war. In appendix is a detailed account of the Italian campaign written by Womack.
Date: May 10, 2002
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Womack Jr., Travis
System: The UNT Digital Library
Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road (open access)

Austin street and avenue guide and Travis County rural route directory with logs of the road

"The Street and Avenue Guide consists of two sections. The first section comprises the numbered streets in numerical order. The second section comprises the streets by name in alphabetical order."
Date: June 10, 1921
Creator: Bush, D. A.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Evelyn J. Black, May 10, 1988 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Evelyn J. Black, May 10, 1988

Interview with Evelyn Black, a schoolteacher and community activist from Denton, Texas. Black discusses her upbringing in rural Georgia, the establishment of the Denton Christian Women's Interracial Fellowship, and its activities.
Date: May 10, 1988
Creator: Byrd, Richard & Black, Evelyn J., 1933-
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil Survey of Jefferson County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Jefferson County, Texas

Text describes climate, agriculture, and soils of Jefferson County, Texas.
Date: November 10, 1915
Creator: Carter, William T. (William Thomas); Schoenmann, L. R. (Lee Roy Adolph); Bushnell, T. M. (Thomas Mark) & Maxon, E. T.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with W. N. Peach, June 24, 1966 (open access)

Oral History Interview with W. N. Peach, June 24, 1966

Interview with professional economist Dr. W. Nelson Peach. The interview includes Peach's experiences as one of the principal persons in the Rainey controversy at the University of Texas, 1944-45. It also includes his sympathies for new Deal labor legislation, being accused of pro-communist leanings, role of Dallas Morning News, investigations by Board of Regents and his dismissal, support of President Homer Rainey, and the role of AAUP.
Date: October 10, 1967
Creator: Cochran, Kendall & Peach, William Nelson
System: The UNT Digital Library
Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $606 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments (open access)

Comptroller Susan Combs Distributes $606 Million in Monthly Sales Tax Revenue to Local Governments

This document provides information on the distribution of $606 million in monthly sales tax revenue to local government.
Date: August 10, 2011
Creator: Combs, Susan
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Harve King, February 10, 1992

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Interview with educator and university administrator Harve King from Farmersville, Texas. In the interview, King recollects his experiences as a student at the Frederick Douglass Colored School in Denton, Texas during the 1920's and 1930's. King comments on the school facilities, athletics, teachers, the "Three M's" singing group, and Professor Fred Moore. He also discusses his career in education and his philosophy as an educator.
Date: February 10, 1992
Creator: Glaze, Michele & King, Harve
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Jovita Soria, November 10, 2012

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Interview with Jovita Soria, Mexican-born immigrant to Plano, Texas, for the DFW Metroplex Immigration Oral History Project. The interview includes Soria's personal experiences of childhood in Mexico, her first experience in Plano at the age of seventeen and her second on as a live-in nanny, her move to Abilene, Texas, and return to Mexico with her husband. Soria also talks about her return to Plano as an illegal immigrant, difficulties with illegal status, assimilation into Texas culture, children's experiences as Mexican-American, and her thoughts on the immigration process.
Date: November 10, 2012
Creator: Hedrick, Amy & Soria, Jovita
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with John T. Chain, May 10, 2004

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Interview with Air Force veteran John T. Chain. The interview includes Chain's perspectives as commander of the Strategic Air Command, his comments about leadership, and his personal relationships with General Curtis LeMay.
Date: May 10, 2004
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F. & Chain, John T.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Stephan Swetlick, July 10, 1984 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Stephan Swetlick, July 10, 1984

Interview with Stephan Swetlick, a businessman who has primarily been a farmer. He has also run a cafe, had a meat route, swapped called, and fed out cattle and hogs.
Date: July 10, 1984
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Swetlick, Stephan
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Hugh W. Calvert, September 10, 2003

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Interview with Army veteran Hugh W. Calvert. The interview includes Calvert's personal experiences about the Southwest Pacific Theater during World War II, youth during the Great Depression, his assignment to the 1st Reconnaissance Squadron, tank school at Fort Knox, transferring to Service Troop, his assignment to New Caledonia and to Woodlark Island, operation on Arawe, the Driniumor River Campaign, and his rotation back to the States.
Date: September 10, 2003
Creator: Johnston, Glenn T. & Calvert, Hugh W.
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Bennie G. Snider, June 10, 2002

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Interview with banker and Navy veteran Bennie G. Snider. The interview includes Snider's personal experiences about the Pacific Theater during World War II, youth and education in Denton, Texas, joining the Navy, and boot training and electrical engineering school. Snider talks about duties aboard the USS Hancock, his assignment to Task Group 58 and the invasion of the Philippines, as well as the invasions of Iwo Jima and Okinawa, kamikaze attacks and the Hancock being hit by a kamikaze, burials at sea, and his postwar duties aboard the Hancock as part of Operation MAGIC CARPET.
Date: June 10, 2002
Creator: Lane, Peter B. & Snider, Bennie, G.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Linnie McAdams, December 10, 1987 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Linnie McAdams, December 10, 1987

Interview with community activist Linnie McAdams from Denton, Texas. In the interview, McAdams discusses her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Inter-Racial Fellowship in the 1960s and 1970s. She also discusses what it was like growing up in a racist community, and includes memories concerning her personal educational experiences in segregated schools, the living conditions in the African-American section of Denton, and her personal employment experiences. McAdams recalls the desegregation of public schools, housing, and facilities as well as the integration of churches.
Date: December 10, 1987
Creator: Lohr, Mary & McAdams, Linnie
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Volnie S. Burk, January 10, 1972 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Volnie S. Burk, January 10, 1972

Interview with Volnie S. Burk, an Army veteran and survivor of the siege at Fort Hughes near Corregidor, concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Burk discusses the fall of Fort Hughes and his capture, Bilibid Prison in Manila (1942), Cabanatuan (1942-1943), the Manila port area (1943), his return to Bilibid Prison (1943-1944), the fall of Manila (1945), and his liberation.
Date: January 10, 1972
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Burk, Volnie S.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, October 10, 1975 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, October 10, 1975

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 Sixty-fourth Legislature. He also discusses the House speakership race, committee appointments, public school financing, public utilities legislation, constitutional revision, insurance legislation, his personal legislation, and Governor Dolph Briscoe.
Date: October 10, 1975
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Bynum, Ben
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with James N. Hall, November 10, 1999

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Interview with James N. Hall, a Army Air Force WWII veteran from Burkburnett, Texas. Hall discusses joining the Air Force from college, basic training, classification, flight training, the P-47, fighter tactics, deplyoment to Le Culot Airfield in Belgium, his first mission, briefings and intelligence, Air Support Parties, close air support, flak, bomber escort, air-to-air encounters, casualties, logistics, German civilians, crash landings, V-E Day, and return to civilian life.
Date: November 10, 1999
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Hall, James N.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with John Leedom, February 10, 1984 (open access)

Oral History Interview with John Leedom, February 10, 1984

Transcript of an interview with Senator John Leedom, a businessman and a Republican member of the Texas Senate from Dallas, Texas. In this interview Leedom discusses his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-eighth Legislature.
Date: February 10, 1984
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Leedom, John N., 1921-2011
System: The UNT Digital Library