1990 Census County Block Map (Recreated): Collin County, Index

Index map for Collin County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:76,483.
Date: 1990
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2000 Census County Block Map: Collin County, Index

Index map for Collin County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:76,483.
Date: 2000
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Collin County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Collin County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Combined Statistical Area

Map showing the area of the Dallas-Fort Worth, Texas Combined Statistical Area for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2007 economic census.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2010 Census County Block Map: Collin County, Index

Index map for Collin County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:78,810.
Date: 2010
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Easter Postcard]

Easter postcard with a small picture of the sun rising over the ocean and the text: "A happy Eastertide. Morn's roseate hues have decked the sky; The Lord has risen with victory; Let the earth be glad, and raise the cry, Alleluia!" Handwritten message on the back of the postcard offers Easter greetings to Lou Rayburn.
Date: April 9, 1914
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Easter Postcard]

Easter postcard with illustrations of a cross and flowers. Text inside of the cross reads: "The good Shepherd giveth his life for the sheep. John 10:11." Beneath the cross, it also says: "A Holy Easter." Handwritten message on the back of the postcard inquires about Lou Rayburn's Easter plans.
Date: April 14, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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
[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 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
[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
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
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

Oral History Interview with Odie Mitchell, October 18,1993

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
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

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
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

P.L. 94-171 County Block Map (2010 Census): Collin County, Index

Index map for Collin County, Texas showing the distribution of census blocks and smaller inset areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data. The plotted map scale is 1:78,810.
Date: December 9, 2010
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History