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Oral History Interview with Manuel Medrano, June 18, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Manuel Medrano, June 18, 2015

Interview with Manuel Medrano, an historian and author from Brownsville, Texas. In his interview, Medrano discusses his family background and childhood, education, experiences with discrimination, political activism, and the Chicano movement.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Medrano, Manuel; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Maria Rodriguez, June 18, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Maria Rodriguez, June 18, 2015

Interview with Maria Rodriguez, from Brownsville, Texas. In the interview, Rodriguez discusses her childhood, tenant farming, migrant labor, experiences with discrimination, and family life.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Rodriguez, Maria; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Rey Avila, June 18, 2015 captions transcript

Oral History Interview with Rey Avila, June 18, 2015

Interview with Rey Avila, founder of Texas Conjunto Music Hall of Fame and Museum in San Benito, Texas. Mr. Avila discusses his early life, education, his experiences as a young migrant worker, the history of Conjunto music in Texas, and the Chicano movement. Part of the interview takes place in the gallery of the museum.
Date: June 18, 2015
Creator: Avila, Rey; Gutierrez, Jose Angel; Enriquez, Sandra & Robles, David
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Russell-Cocke House]

Photograph of the Russell-Cocke House (located at 622 E St Charles St) in Brownsville, Texas.
Date: December 18, 1988
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[M.H. Cross Building]

Photograph of the M.H. Cross Building in Brownsville, Texas.
Date: August 18, 1988
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Benito Bank and Trust Company Photograph #1]

Photograph of the San Benito Bank and Trust Company in San Benito, Texas. The building can be seen past the blue Ford truck.
Date: February 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Benito Bank and Trust Company Photograph #2]

Photograph of the San Benito Bank and Trust Company in San Benito, Texas. The photograph was taken on South Sam Houston.
Date: February 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Benito Bank and Trust Company Photograph #3]

Photograph of the San Benito Bank and Trust Company in San Benito, Texas.
Date: February 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[San Benito Bank and Trust Company Photograph #4]

Photograph of the San Benito Bank and Trust Company in San Benito, Texas. The large white building has arched doorways to the walkway.
Date: February 18, 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Padre Island] captions transcript

[News Clip: Padre Island]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 18, 1979, 5:30 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 about Spring like weather which is prevailing over Texas with reading mostly in the 50' s and 60' s.
Date: March 18, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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 about the weather in different parts of Texas which is generally cloudy and unusually mild weather which is prevailing but the forecasts are calling for a change during the day.
Date: February 18, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cameron County Judge] (open access)

[News Script: Cameron County Judge]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Cameron County Judge got an unusual 90-day extension to stay in office to complete its work at Brownsville.
Date: December 18, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rags to riches] (open access)

[News Script: Rags to riches]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 18, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
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.
Date: November 18, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sara Hall to John M. Hogan, March 18, 1965] (open access)

[Letter from Sara Hall to John M. Hogan, March 18, 1965]

Letter from Sara Hall to John M. Hogan remitting a previous overcharge from Harvey Travel.
Date: March 18, 1965
Creator: Hall, Sara
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954] (open access)

[Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner, August 18, 1954]

Letter from A. H. Blackshear, Jr. to I. H. Kempner discussing borrowing money, the production and sale of cotton, and filing an insurance suit.
Date: August 18, 1954
Creator: Blackshear, A. H., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Wetback roundup pushed in Valley] (open access)

[News Script: Wetback roundup pushed in Valley]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a campaign to deport undocumented Mexican laborers from the Rio Grande Valley.
Date: July 18, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Ike Arrives] captions transcript

[News Clip: Ike Arrives]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about President Dwight D. Eisenhower arriving in Texas to dedicate the newly constructed Falcon Dam on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Date: October 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ike arrives] (open access)

[News Script: Ike arrives]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about President Dwight D. Eisenhower arriving in Texas to dedicate the newly constructed Falcon Dam on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Date: October 18, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Jaudon, March 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Jaudon, March 18, 1953]

Letter from Truett Latimer to J. J. Jaudon discussing Jaudon's opposition to the House Bill 24, intended to regulate fishing in Laguna Madre, its current status within the legislative process, and Latimer's intentions to give if earnest consideration.
Date: March 18, 1953
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer, February 18, 1953]

Letter from F. L. Flynn to Truett Latimer discussing his reasons for his opposition to House Bill 215, meant to protect borrowers from coercion into insurance.
Date: February 18, 1953
Creator: Flynn, F. L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1952] (open access)

[Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner, November 18, 1952]

Letter from Pittman and Davis to D. W. Kempner informing him that they cannot fulfill any "straight packs of Red or Pink Grapefruit" currently and that they will inform him if they are able to do so later on.
Date: November 18, 1952
Creator: Pittman & Davis
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-983 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-983

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The source of the fees due the Tax Assessor-Collector of Cameron County for assessing State ad valorem taxes, since the entire tax is now remitted to Cameron County.
Date: January 18, 1950
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History