Oral History Interview with Odie Mitchell, October 18,1993

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Interview with Odie Mitchell concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Mitchell worked at camps in Flagstaff, Arizona and Kingman, Arizona.
Date: October 18, 1993
Creator: Early, Brice & Mitchell, Odie
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Thurman H. Hooper, February 24, 1993

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Interview with Thurman Hooper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Hooper worked at camps in Peaceful Valley, Colorado (Company 894); Bonham, Texas (Company 894); Durango, Colorado; Alamosa, Colorado; Jasper, Texas (Company 1820); and Bowie, Arizona. Includes Appendix.
Date: February 24, 1993
Creator: Wilson, David & Hooper, Thurman H.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Schools] captions transcript

[News Clip: Schools]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a meeting of school officials and residents from five school districts in and around Dallas, discussing future plans to consolidate or abolish certain districts and absorb them into the Dallas system.
Date: July 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lily V. Leonard to Mr. Kempner, March 9, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Lily V. Leonard to Mr. Kempner, March 9, 1962]

Letter from Mrs. Lily V. Leonard to Mr. Kempler describing the presidential portraits that have been painted for the Sam Rayburn Library and inviting Mr. Kempler to attend the presentation.
Date: March 9, 1962
Creator: Leonard, Lily V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Veterans Day in North Texas, 11-11-11 (open access)

Veterans Day in North Texas, 11-11-11

Document containing presentation slides about Veterans Day events held by the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) in 2011.
Date: November 2011
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Report on Proposed McKinney - Bonham - Paris Interurban: Statistics and Photographs (open access)

Report on Proposed McKinney - Bonham - Paris Interurban: Statistics and Photographs

Book discussing statistics for the finances and infrastructure of McKinney, Bonham, and Paris, Texas and the surrounding areas. There is a map of Dallas and the surrounding areas and several photographs of the various cities discussed throughout the report. The statistics include city taxes, crop reports, public buildings, and local industries.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones, Fred A.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Precinct conventions] captions transcript

[News Clip: Precinct conventions]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about a primary election for a potential 1960 Democratic presidential candidate among the Texan delegation of the party's national convention, between Governor Allan Shivers and Senator Lyndon B. Johnson. Though Gov. Shivers wins the vote in Dallas County, Sen. Johnson is the overwhelming victor in the state.
Date: May 6, 1956, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Occurrence, Availability, and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 2 (open access)

Occurrence, Availability, and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 2

The second volume of a two part report on the Creataceous aquifers in Texas. This volume contains information on water wells, water levels, and chemical analyses.
Date: July 1982
Creator: Nordstrom, Philip L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Water Level and Water-Quality Data From Observation Wells in Northeast Texas (open access)

Water Level and Water-Quality Data From Observation Wells in Northeast Texas

This Report presents quantitative and qualitative information concerning ground water of Texas, from observations in wells of 20 county areas in Northeast Texas by Texas Water Development Board and U.S Geological Survey.
Date: February 1976
Creator: Taylor, Howard D.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 1 (open access)

Occurrence, Availability and Chemical Quality of Ground Water in the Cretaceous Aquifers of North-Central Texas: Volume 1

Report on the quality and availability of ground water in the cretaceous aquifers of north-central Texas. Includes maps, hydrographs, rainfall data, pumpage, and more.
Date: April 1982
Creator: Nordstrom, Phillip L.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Tornado watch] (open access)

[News Script: Tornado watch]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 14, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Third charge in Bonham murder] (open access)

[News Script: Third charge in Bonham murder]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: November 19, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Rayburn] captions transcript

[News Clip: Rayburn]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: October 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Review of Reports]: East Fork of the Trinity River (open access)

[Review of Reports]: East Fork of the Trinity River

Report of the U.S. Army Engineers describing the geography of east fork of the trinity river including the likelihood of floods and benefits of flood control.
Date: 1962
Creator: United States. Department of the Army. Office, Chief of Engineers.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Dallas Ap] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Ap]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 4, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rayburn] (open access)

[News Script: Rayburn]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about House Speaker Sam Rayburn returning to his hometown of Bonham after being diagnosed with terminal cancer.
Date: October 31, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 2. Appendices A-P (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 2. Appendices A-P

Appendices to the water plan for Region C including a bibliography, water supply charts and reports, water management strategies, and related reports.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 1. Main Report

Water plan for Region C describing the areas water resources and suppliers, usage statistics and forecasts, threats and water needs, methodology for making the plan, water conservation methods and plans, and recommendations on water management for different water suppliers and counties.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 3. Appendices Q-Z (open access)

Regional Water Plan: Region C, 2016, Volume 3. Appendices Q-Z

Appendices Q-Z for the Water plan for Region C including cost estimates, newsletters, comments on the plan and actions taken to answer them, and reports related to different aspects of the water plan.
Date: December 2015
Creator: Freese and Nichols, Inc.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Newspaper Clipping: Greats Put Aside Political Rivalry to Honor Mr. Sam] (open access)

[Newspaper Clipping: Greats Put Aside Political Rivalry to Honor Mr. Sam]

Newspaper clipping regarding the details of Sam Rayburn's funeral service. On the back of the newspaper clipping there is an article about a bank damaged by fire.
Date: unknown
Creator: Newman, Philip L.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: The week in review] (open access)

[News Script: The week in review]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a review of the week's most notable news stories.
Date: September 14, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The Metroplex Region (open access)

Texas Regional Outlook, 2002: The Metroplex Region

Report on economic forecast and outlook for the Metroplex Region describing expected economic change for various industries, employment growth, and county-level analyses.
Date: September 2002
Creator: Texas. Comptroller's Office.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Schools] (open access)

[News Script: Schools]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a meeting of school officials and residents from five school districts in and around Dallas, discussing future plans to consolidate or abolish certain districts and absorb them into the Dallas system.
Date: July 2, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas news review] (open access)

[News Script: Texas news review]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about major Texas news stories from the past week.
Date: September 16, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library