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Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2017 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2017

Proceedings of the 53rd regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference.
Date: 2018
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2013 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2013

Proceedings of the 48th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the minutes for the SWFAS 48th annual board meeting.
Date: 2013
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1981

Proceedings of the 17th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Includes the event program, meeting minutes for the April 4, 1981 SWFAS Executive Committee, and the SWFAS by-laws.
Date: 1982
Creator: Couzzourt, Jim
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The State of Texas, Motley County (open access)

The State of Texas, Motley County

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains stylized text of county name and decorative illustrations in lithographic print by Dorsey Ptg. Co. Dallas, Tex. Letterhead includes the names A. R. Anderson, County Judge; W. A. Walton, Dist. & County Clerk; W. T. Cloyd, Sheriff & Tax Collector; T. M. Alston, County Attorney; J. L. Burleson, County Treasurer; T. H. Seay, Surveyor; J. H. Thompson, Tax Assessor; County Commissioners Wm. Wason, Precinct No. 1; A. A. Tibbs, Precinct No. 2; J. O. Ross, Precinct No. 3; J. L. Moore, Precinct No. 4.
Date: 1897
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
G. A. Yantis, Cattle Dealer (open access)

G. A. Yantis, Cattle Dealer

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead contains cattle illustration, cattle brand description, and stylized text of business name.
Date: 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Floydada Rek] (open access)

[News Script: Floydada Rek]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about 5 persons who were killed in an head-on auto crash near Floydada, in Texas Panhandle.
Date: May 10, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Illness] (open access)

[News Script: Illness]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of schools at Meridian near Waco which were closed because of an outbreak of influenza.
Date: January 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Grass, Legume and Forb Cultivation

Photograph of old planting of Weeping Lovegrass. Planted on weed cover around 1948. TX-201-12.
Date: September 28, 1955
Creator: Ebersole, J. C.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Donnie Hunt photograph]

A black and white photograph of Donnie Hunt, a classmate and best friend of William Waybourn from elementary school to college. Hunt passed of AIDS on July 12, 1996.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Explosive-Engine. (open access)

Explosive-Engine.

Patent for "an improved engine of the internal combustion type, in which the explosion occurs between two oppositely moving pistons arranged in a cylinder and connected with independent crank shafts." (lines 13-17). The engine also includes a new type of valve gear with mechanically triggered valves and an apparatus for the forced water cooling of the engine.
Date: November 19, 1918
Creator: Cooper, Willis W.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 3 (open access)

Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 3

Third volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "supporting basic data including records of wells and county maps depicting well locations, elevation of base of aquifer, elevation of water levels in 1980, and saturated thicknesses in 1980" for the middle third of the study area. It includes tabular data and mapped information.
Date: August 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy R.; Nordstrom, Philip L. & Klemt, William B.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1 (open access)

Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1

First volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "interpretive information presented as text and related tables and regional figures."
Date: May 1984
Creator: Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with William Waybourn, May 22, 2013

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with William Waybourn, an LGBT activist from Matador, Texas. Waybourn discusses his early life and education, his work in journalism, his partner, the Dallas Times Herald, his family, working for Market Center, the relationship between the gay community and Dallas community figureheads, the Dallas Gay Alliance, the Dallas "gayborhood," Texas Penal Code 21.06 (the "homosexual conduct" law), police harassment, the Fifth Circuit Court, the AIDS epidemic, fighting medical discrimination, the Gay and Lesbian Victory Fund, the Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation, and reflections on his career.
Date: May 22, 2013
Creator: Mims, Michael & Waybourn, William
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Elbert Reeves to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1953] (open access)

[Letter from Elbert Reeves to Truett Latimer, June 18, 1953]

Letter from Elbert Reeves to Truett Latimer discussing how he enjoyed working with Latimer and how he hopes Latimer will be elected representative again in the next legislative session.
Date: June 18, 1953
Creator: Reeves, Elbert
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cowhands and Cattle in Matador]

Photograph of two cow hands on horseback in front of a herd of cattle with more cattle and hills in the background.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Red Bird at Matador Ranch]

Photograph of an unidentified cowhand on 'Red Bird,' a champion cutting horse of Matador Ranch.
Date: 1900~/1930~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Farmhouse and Pond]

Photograph of a farmhouse at Matador Ranch from across a pond with trees reflected in the water in the foreground and some trees in the background.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ranch Work Collage]

Series of four trimmed photographs mounted on a board, with white paint outlines and decorations around the photos. At the top, there is a rectangular photo of five mounted cowhands herding a loose group of cattle on an open plain; in the center are two oval-shaped photos including a makeshift corral of horses with several men standing or mounted outside the pen (left) and a pitched tent with a man seated in the shade next to it (right); at the bottom is another rectangular photo of cowhands, both mounted and not, who appear to be holding down calves in a corral, in front of a much larger pen full of cattle.
Date: 1926
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Scabies] (open access)

[News Script: Scabies]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 16, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grass fire] (open access)

[News Script: Grass fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 14, 1969, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grass Fire] (open access)

[News Script: Grass Fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 13, 1969, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Grass fires] (open access)

[News Script: Grass fires]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 13, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: West Texas fires] (open access)

[News Script: West Texas fires]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 14, 1969, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bob's Oil Well]

Photograph of the Bob's Oil Well in Matador, Texas.
Date: June 1, 1983
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History