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[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2005] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 2005]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from January 13, 2005 to December 20, 2005.
Date: 2005-01-13/2005-12-20
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Abilene Christian University, 2005-2006 (open access)

Catalog of Abilene Christian University, 2005-2006

Undergraduate catalog describes the governance, history, academic programs, course descriptions, and campus life of Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas. Index begins on page 209.
Date: 2005
Creator: Abilene Christian University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Complying with the Edwards Aquifer Rules: Technical Guidance on Best Management Practices (open access)

Complying with the Edwards Aquifer Rules: Technical Guidance on Best Management Practices

This document provides information on the Edward Aquifer and the rules that are effective to protect the valuable resource.
Date: July 2005
Creator: Barrett, Michael E.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Imagine Tomorrow (open access)

Imagine Tomorrow

Booklet commemorating the annual Black Tie Dinner which is an event meant to remember and celebrate strides made in LGBT issues and rights each year.
Date: 2005
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Inside Black Tie (open access)

Inside Black Tie

Booklet commemorating the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The booklet contains a table of contents, recognition for volunteers and other individuals and organizations involved in the event, as well as advertisements.
Date: 2005
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Invitation: Imagine Tomorrow] (open access)

[Invitation: Imagine Tomorrow]

An invitation to/booklet for the 2005 annual Black Tie Dinner, an event set to commemorate strides made in LGBT rights.
Date: 2005
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Journey from Sweden to America (open access)

The Journey from Sweden to America

Booklet discussing the history of the Blomstrom family from their time in Sweden to their arrival in America. It includes photographs and illustrations of the family, as well as the coat of arms for Laurentz Blomstom; also included are genealogy lists and family histories.
Date: 2005~
Creator: Blomstrom, Helen Spiers
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cross Plains Fire Storm Scrapbook Excerpt] (open access)

[Cross Plains Fire Storm Scrapbook Excerpt]

Excerpt of a scrapbook from Cross Plains, Texas covering the fire storm that hit the town in December 2005 and rebuilding that happened in 2006. The excerpt includes an introduction and newspaper clippings from national and local coverage.
Date: 2005-12/2006
Creator: Cavanaugh, Bettie
System: The Portal to Texas History
Soil Survey of Jack County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Jack County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Jack County, Texas.
Date: 2005
Creator: Crenwelge, Wilfred E.; Walters, James P.; Randell, Joe L.; Meyer, Charlie G. & Dowell, Rusty
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog for David Dike Fine Art Texas Art Auction: 2005 (open access)

Catalog for David Dike Fine Art Texas Art Auction: 2005

Catalog of items to be auctioned by the David Dike Fine Art gallery with a listing of information about each artwork including an image, the artist and medium, and estimate of value. Index of artists begins on page 106.
Date: 2005
Creator: David Dike Fine Art
System: The Portal to Texas History

A Texas Baptist Power Struggle: the Hayden Controversy

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The Hayden Controversy was one of the most bitter feuds in Baptist history. In the nineteenth century, Protestant denominations in Texas endured difficult transitions from a loosely organized frontier people to a more cooperative and organized body capable of meeting the needs of growing denominations. The Methodists, Churches of Christ, and Baptists all endured major splits before their survival was certain. Of all the Protestant bodies, however, the Hayden Controversy was the fiercest and most widespread, with repercussions that continue to affect current Baptist life. Joseph E. Early, Jr., tells the story of how one man, Samuel Augustus Hayden, almost destroyed the newly organized Baptist General Convention of Texas (BGCT) before it could take root. In the final decades of the nineteenth century, Hayden caused such unrest among Texas Baptists that after a failed attempt to take over the BGCT, he was expelled from the state body. In turn, he created a rival organization, the Baptist Missionary Association (BMA), which continued to fight perceived oppression by the BGCT. While trying to take over the BGCT, Hayden, through his newspaper, accused his enemies of embezzlement, heresy, arson, and strong-arm tactics. Haydens high-profile opponents included some of the most powerful and well-known …
Date: November 15, 2005
Creator: Early, Joseph E. Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
New Employee Benefits Guide: Plan Year 2006 (open access)

New Employee Benefits Guide: Plan Year 2006

Guide to benefits for new Texas state employees outlining optional benefits and coverage, as well as general information about the programs and enrollment.
Date: November 2005
Creator: Employees Retirement System of Texas
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Diaries of L.H. and A.G. Graves] (open access)

[Diaries of L.H. and A.G. Graves]

Compiled transcriptions of diaries written by Lucretius Harrison Graves and Albert Gallatin Graves, with some supplementary information and annotations.
Date: 2005-02~
Creator: Fisher, Lindy
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 2005-2006 Graduate Bulletin (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 2005-2006 Graduate Bulletin

Catalog describes the governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life in the Division of Graduate Studies at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 2005
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 2005-2006 Undergraduate Bulletin (open access)

Catalog of Hardin-Simmons University, 2005-2006 Undergraduate Bulletin

Catalog describes the governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas.
Date: 2005
Creator: Hardin-Simmons University
System: The Portal to Texas History
Catalog of Howard Payne University, 2005-2007 (open access)

Catalog of Howard Payne University, 2005-2007

Catalog describes the history, governance, admission requirements, course offerings, and campus life of Howard Payne University in Brownwood, Texas.
Date: June 2005
Creator: Howard Payne University
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with David Braden, February 4, 2005

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Interview with David Braden, architect and Army Air Forces veteran. In the interview, Braden speaks about his impressions of General Curtis LeMay in the Pacific Theater during World War II, his assignment to Saipan, Mariana Islands, for bombing operations against the Japanese homeland, LeMay's arrival in the Marianas and changes in bombing techniques, the thirty-five mission limitation and improvement in aircrew morale, his functions as a B-29 navigator, LeMay's decision to conduct incendiary night rights at 5,000 feet, the strategic importance of Iwo Jima for bomber crews, and his assessment of how LeMay's policies made a decided difference in ending the war.
Date: February 4, 2005
Creator: Hurley, Alfred F. & Braden, David, 1924-
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen (open access)

The Family History of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen

Family genealogy tracing the descendants of Jorgen and Ane Ingvardsen who immigrated from Denmark and settled in Danevang, Texas around 1904. The table of contents lists: Tusind Tak, History, Register Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, Kinship Report of Ingvart Hansen Ingvardsen, and an index (starting on page 37). Documentation also includes immigration records for family members with a photocopy of the original manifest, and photographs from several generations.
Date: February 5, 2005
Creator: Ingvardsen, Gary Allen & Flagg, Irene Hansen
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Alvin O. Berg, Jr., May 14, 2005

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Interview with Alvin O. Berg, Jr., World War II-era Army Air Forces veteran, as part of the Tarrant County War Veterans History Project. The interview includes Berg's personal experiences of childhood and education, enlisting in the Army Air Forces, training as an aviation cadet and service at various stateside bases, fighting in the Pacific theater, having a postwar career in minor league baseball, returning to service during the Korean conflict, and having a career as a pilot for American Airlines.
Date: May 14, 2005
Creator: Johnston, Glenn T. & Berg, Alvin O., Jr.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Soil Survey of Burleson County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Burleson County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, oil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Burleson County, Texas.
Date: April 2005
Creator: Jurena, Maurice R.
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Story Log: January 1 to June 30, 2005] (open access)

[News Story Log: January 1 to June 30, 2005]

Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from January through June in 2005.
Date: 2005-01/2005-06
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Story Log: July 1 to December 31, 2005] (open access)

[News Story Log: July 1 to December 31, 2005]

Logbook from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, documenting the names, locations, and run-times of video-taped news segments that aired each day from July through December in 2005.
Date: 2005-07/2005-12
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tom Lovell: Storyteller With a Brush (open access)

Tom Lovell: Storyteller With a Brush

Book describing the history of the Permian Basin region, starting with early inhabitants, based on painted depictions of various historical times by Tom Lovell, including excerpts of correspondence between George Abell and Lovell.
Date: 2005
Creator: Kelton, Elmer
System: The Portal to Texas History
The 2nd HOLT CAT Symposium on Excellence in Ranch Management (open access)

The 2nd HOLT CAT Symposium on Excellence in Ranch Management

This document consist of information about the Ranch Management Conference presented by King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management (KRIRM) program.
Date: October 20, 2005
Creator: King Ranch Institute for Ranch Management
System: The Portal to Texas History