Stirpes, Volume 10, Number 4, December 1970 (open access)

Stirpes, Volume 10, Number 4, December 1970

Quarterly publication containing unpublished records and other material of interest to genealogists. "Its purpose is to stimulate and support research and teaching on the genealogical aspects of history."
Date: December 1970
Creator: Texas State Genealogical Society
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Campos Family (open access)

The Campos Family

This is a research paper written by Herlinda Espinoza for an American History Class at Marfa High School on December 7, 1970. It covers the history of the Campos family of west Texas.
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: Espinoza, Herlinda
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Carrasco Family (open access)

The Carrasco Family

This is a research paper written by Rosalinda Villarreal for an American History Class at Marfa High School on December 7, 1970. It is a biography of the the Carrasco Family.
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of the Carrasco Family (open access)

History of the Carrasco Family

Research paper giving the biography of Valentin Carrasco, his parents, his work on a sheep ranch, his children, his wife Angela. This is a research paper written by Flora Carrasco about her grandfather for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1970.
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: Carrasco, Flora
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Churches in the West Texas Vicinity (open access)

Churches in the West Texas Vicinity

Paper by Delia Jurado describing the history of several churches and missions in the West Texas area.
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: Jurado, Delia
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1971 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian College, 1971

Summer session catalog describes the course offerings and general information of Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Feasibility of Siting an 8 MGD Vapor Compression Distillation Desalting Plant at Brownsville, Texas (open access)

The Feasibility of Siting an 8 MGD Vapor Compression Distillation Desalting Plant at Brownsville, Texas

Report regarding the feasibility of placing a desalting plant at Brownsville, Texas, at one of three possible locations.
Date: December 1970
Creator: Newkirk, R. W. & Marwede, M. E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 3, 1970 (open access)

The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 6, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 3, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 3, 1970
Creator: Ford, Robert C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 7, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 10, 1970 (open access)

The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 7, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 10, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 10, 1970
Creator: Ford, Robert C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 17, 1970 (open access)

The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 8, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 17, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 17, 1970
Creator: Ford, Robert C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 24, 1970 (open access)

The Bartlett Tribune and News (Bartlett, Tex.), Vol. 84, No. 9, Ed. 1, Thursday, December 24, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Bartlett, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 24, 1970
Creator: Ford, Robert C., Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Large Cougar Killed in 1970]

Photograph of a large cougar killed on the 101 Ranch in 1970 during the deer hunting season. This photo is in the Marfa Locker Plant, behind the cougar are some deer waiting to be processed. This photo was included in a research paper by Harvey Slaton for an American History class in 1971.
Date: December 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Borunda Family (open access)

The Borunda Family

Report written for a Marfa High School history class by Paul Spitzer on December 7, 1970. The paper briefly tells the story of Carolina Palomo and Cipriano Borunda. Carolina ran the Old Borunda Cafe. It covers their childhoods, their relocation to Marfa with their families, their marriage, their businesses, and their deaths. It includes a hand-drawn family tree.
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: Spitzer, Paul
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
History and Organization of the Immigration and Naturalization Service (open access)

History and Organization of the Immigration and Naturalization Service

Research paper for an American History class at Marfa High School, written by Debbie Henderson on December 7, 1970. The paper gives the history of the Immigration and Naturalization Service, with extensive coverage of the U.S. Border Patrol at Marfa, Texas. It includes information about smugglers during prohibition, patrolmen's uniforms, the minimum requirements to join the U. S. Border Patrol, as well as the names of the staff people at the Marfa Headquarters in 1971.
Date: December 7, 1970
Creator: Henderson, Debbie
Object Type: Paper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 25, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 1, 1970 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 25, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 1, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 26, Ed. 1, Friday, December 4, 1970 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 26, Ed. 1, Friday, December 4, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 27, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 8, 1970 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 27, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 8, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 8, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 28, Ed. 1, Friday, December 11, 1970 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 28, Ed. 1, Friday, December 11, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 11, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 29, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 15, 1970 (open access)

The H-SU Brand (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 56, No. 29, Ed. 1, Tuesday, December 15, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 15, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 12, Ed. 1, Friday, December 4, 1970 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 58, No. 12, Ed. 1, Friday, December 4, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 12, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 2, 1970 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 12, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 2, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 2, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 13, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 9, 1970 (open access)

The War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 13, Ed. 1, Wednesday, December 9, 1970

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry College in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 9, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Richardson Public Library

Photograph of a group of people at the opening of the new, four-story Richardson Public Library on 900 Civic Center Drive in Richardson, Texas. One man is standing at a podium, one man is sitting to his left, and one woman is standing behind the seated man. They are identified as Mayor Ray Noah, James V. Kincaid (Chairman of Library Board), and Marguerite Anderson (librarian). To the far right, there are members of a band sitting. In the background, there is a view of the library.
Date: December 6, 1970
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 15, Ed. 1  Thursday, December 3, 1970 (open access)

The Aspermont Star (Aspermont, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 15, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 3, 1970

Weekly newspaper from Aspermont, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: December 3, 1970
Creator: Foil, Mrs. Roger
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History