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Abruzzi Rye Field Used For Wind Erosion Control

Photograph of a field of Abruzzi rye, which helps control wind erosion losses. A few buildings and a windmill are present in the background. The back of the photograph proclaims, "Abruzzi rye which has controlled wind erosion. An adjacent field of 12 soil is blowing. The Abruzzi is on 12 soil. It has not has not been grazed."
Date: March 14, 1947
Creator: Reid, L. E.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Hospitals of Big Spring, Texas]

Postcard of the two hospitals in Big Spring, Texas; Malone-Hogan Hospital and Big Spring Hospital. The image is an illustration with a main image and a second image in the upper right corner. The main illustration depicting a two-story, red brick building and the smaller image is a white, two or three-story building. The text, printed in the upper left corner of the main image reads "Hospitals of Big Spring, Texas; Malone-Hogan Hospital; Big Spring Hospital."The back of the postcard has "3-21-79" and "3,400 in this" written on it.
Date: 1979-03-21?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted and Al Groebl - March 26, 1941] (open access)

[Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted and Al Groebl - March 26, 1941]

Letter from Alex Bradford to Ted and Al Groebl acknowledging the receipt of a letter sent on February 13, 1941. Mr. Bradford briefly mentions that he is with the Royal Canadian Engineers working along side many fellow Americans throughout Europe.
Date: March 26, 1941
Creator: Bradford, Alex
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller, March 26, 1962] (open access)

[Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller, March 26, 1962]

Letter from Glenn Biggs to Marvin Miller urging him to offer any help that he can to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer's electoral campaign for State Senate.
Date: March 26, 1926
Creator: Biggs, Glenn
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Joe Pickle to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Joe Pickle to Truett Latimer, March 25, 1959]

Letter from Joe Pickle to Truett Latimer discussing the proposed budget for the Big Spring State Hospital. The budget was $90,000 under the needed amount; Mr. Pickle goes on to explain how important the $90,000 is to the hospital's operations.
Date: March 25, 1959
Creator: Pickle, Joe
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lester W. Morton to Truett Latimer, March 8, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Lester W. Morton to Truett Latimer, March 8, 1961]

Letter from Lester W. Morton to Truett Latimer expressing his opposition to HB 567 and 667.
Date: March 8, 1961
Creator: Morton, Lester W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Hemphill, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lee Hemphill, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Dr. Lee Hemphill informing him that Lester Morton moved to Big Spring and is now the president of the First National Bank.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester W. Morton, March 16, 1961] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester W. Morton, March 16, 1961]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Lester W. Morton discussing House Bill 567 and 667. Mr. Latimer assures that he will vote against both bills and wishes Mr. Morton happiness at his new job.
Date: March 16, 1961
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. D. O'Brien, March 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to P. D. O'Brien, March 9, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to P. D. O'Brien thanking him for his help on Mr. Latimer's recent Senate race.
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Truett Latimer to Weyland Yates, March 9, 1955] (open access)

[Letter from Truett Latimer to Weyland Yates, March 9, 1955]

Letter from Truett Latimer to Weyland Yates thanking him for his help on his recent Senate race.
Date: March 9, 1955
Creator: Latimer, Truett
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from William K. Varnadore to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from William K. Varnadore to Truett Latimer, March 23, 1959]

Letter from William K. Vanadore to Texas State Representative Truett Latimer expressing his support for HB 291, a bill authored by Latimer.
Date: March 23, 1959
Creator: Varnadore, William K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: League of United Latin American Citizens] captions transcript

[News Clip: League of United Latin American Citizens]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 2, 1985
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: League of United Latin American Citizens] captions transcript

[News Clip: League of United Latin American Citizens]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 1, 1985
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: APB 097] (open access)

[News Script: APB 097]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the president of a Big Spring refinery who says current federal oil price guidelines have stimulated substantial action in West Texas.
Date: March 6, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Weather opener] (open access)

[News Script: Weather opener]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a weather report. A small tornado was reported in Big Spring. A mobile home was overturned by the high winds. Two other tornadoes were sighted as well.
Date: March 13, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Buildings in Big Spring, Texas]

Copy negative of a postcard with images of four buildings in Spring, Texas: the YMCA, Big Spring, Texas & Pacific Depot, and Methodist Church. It was postmarked August 25, 1911.
Date: March 29, 1973
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Smoke-Consumer. (open access)

Smoke-Consumer.

Patent for a device used by locomotives that "will cause the smoke to be returned from the stack to the fire-box until it is entirely consumed" (lines 11-13), condenses exhaust steam, and heats the water in the tender. Includes illustrations.
Date: March 29, 1892
Creator: Hadlock, Edson J.
Object Type: Patent
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3944 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-3944

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, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: If a person comes into Howard County from a dry county and purchases a large quantity of liquor, in his own name and for himself, and starts back to the dry county with it, but is arrested before leaving Howard County, but admits that he intends to take such whiskey back to the dry county where he lives and sell it, is he violating the terms of Article 666-4(a) Vernon's Annotated Penal Code?
Date: March 17, 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History