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The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1959 (open access)

The Abilene Reporter-News (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 79, No. 46, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1959

Daily newspaper from Abilene, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Apartment Fire]

Photograph of a firefighter carrying two suitcases down a hallway damaged by fire with two young women.
Date: August 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Cocktail ensemble

Cocktail dress and coat ensemble of black silk brocade in chrysanthemum design. A) Cocktail dress in shift style of black silk brocade. Slightly fitted in front with wide flaring back. Rounded neckline. Sleeveless with wide openings and bows of self at top of shoulders. V- shaped back with center closure of hook & eye and snaps. Knee length. Unlined. B) Matching coat of black silk brocade. Knee length; elbow length dolman sleeves. Notched collar. Center front closure of hook & eye at gathered empire waist. Vertical welt pockets. Lined in black silk. Designer's label at center back neckline: "Balenciaga / 10, Avenue George V. Paris" Style number under designer label: "71.386" (?)
Date: August 1959
Creator: Balenciaga, Cristobal, 1895-1972
Object Type: Physical Object
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Cross Section, Volume 6, Number 3, August 1959 (open access)

The Cross Section, Volume 6, Number 3, August 1959

Monthly newsletter of the High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1, discussing the field of underground water. Topics include profiles of water conservation research, annual pre-plant soil moisture survey data, annual Winter Water Level measurement data, and information about the latest water conservation tips.
Date: August 1959
Creator: High Plains Underground Water Conservation District No. 1 (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Degradation of Complex Carbon Compounds by Marine Actinomycetes (open access)

Degradation of Complex Carbon Compounds by Marine Actinomycetes

The purpose of this paper is to present a comparative study of marine bacteria, molds and actinomycetes in regard to their ability to degrade certain pure and mixed complex compounds possibly occurring in the lagoon waste traps of the Texas Gulf Coast. This comparison was made using a differential oxygen uptake as the index of specific compound utilization.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Willingham, Charles Allen
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Democratic Schism in Texas, 1952-1957 : Emergence of National Liberalism in the South (open access)

Democratic Schism in Texas, 1952-1957 : Emergence of National Liberalism in the South

This study is devoted to the activities of the urban liberals and their rural allies in their attempt to wrest control of the state party from the conservative Democrats.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Knox, J. Wendell
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Diagnostic Potential of Subtest Score Variability in the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (open access)

The Diagnostic Potential of Subtest Score Variability in the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children

This study was concerned with testing two hypotheses frequently made in the interpretation of performance on the Children's Scale. The first hypothesis is that maladjustment is directly related to the amount of scatter and the second stresses that the specificity of maladjustment may be determined by the pattern of successes and failures.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Kelly, Richard Clinton
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Doings in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 8, Ed. 1, August 1959 (open access)

Doings in Denton (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 8, No. 8, Ed. 1, August 1959

Monthly newsletter from Denton, Texas that includes news and information about former and current residents and community happenings along with advertising.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Headlee, E. J.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 181, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1959 (open access)

The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 181, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1959

Daily newspaper from Ennis, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: Gentry, Charles E.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Food Consumption of College Athletes (open access)

Food Consumption of College Athletes

"The present study was undertaken to calculate the nutritive value of the food consumed by male college athletes eating a self-selected diet in the college athletes dining room"--3.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Ways, Rachel Wilkins
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
In-Group and Out-Group Sociometric Choices for Two Groups of College Students Experiencing Different Educational Procedures (open access)

In-Group and Out-Group Sociometric Choices for Two Groups of College Students Experiencing Different Educational Procedures

The purpose of the study was to determine the effectiveness of the social and interpersonal aspect of the Austin College Plan of educational development by carrying out a plan of evaluation designed by the Hogg Foundation of the University of Texas and the Psychology Department of North Texas State College.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Tate, James Oliver, 1929-
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jack Bailey, Freda Holt, Bobbie Wygant and Joan Connolly]

Photograph of Jack Bailey, Freda Holt, Bobbie Wygant, and Joan Connolly taking a photo together in front of a video camera. They appear to be on set at WBAP. The women wear dresses and Jack wears a suit.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jack Bailey, Freda Holt, Bobbie Wygant and Joan Connolly portrait]

Photograph of Jack Bailey, Freda Holt, Bobbie Wygant and Joan Connolly taking a photo together in front of a video camera.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lake Whitney Views (Whitney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1959 (open access)

Lake Whitney Views (Whitney, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, August 1, 1959

Monthly newspaper from Whitney, Texas that includes news and information about Lake Whitney along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 15, August 1, 1959 (open access)

LeTourneau Tech's NOW, Volume 13, Number 15, August 1, 1959

Semi-monthly newsletter LeTourneau Technical Institute of Texas containing religious articles, updates about news and events on campus, and other information of interest to students.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: LeTourneau Technical Institute
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Ben D. Sudderth, August 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Ben D. Sudderth, August 1, 1959]

Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Ben D. Sudderth discussing a bill that would provide for a research and promotion program on peanuts; He attaches [not included here] a draft of the bill for Mr. Sudderth and Mr. Latimer to review and possibly redraft.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: Reagan, Sydney C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1959] (open access)

[Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer, August 1, 1959]

Letter from Sydney C. Reagan to Truett Latimer discussing a bill and providing for a research and promotion program on peanuts financed by a deduction of $1 a ton on the sale of farmers' stock peanuts.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: Reagan, Sydney C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Link, Volume 9, Number 5, August 1959 (open access)

The Link, Volume 9, Number 5, August 1959

The Howard Payne alumni newsletter includes information regarding events at the school and news about the college's students, staff, and alumni.
Date: August 1959
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Maple Street at Abrams Road, Richardson, Texas

Intersection of two paved streets. A street sign at the left side of the photo reads "Abrams Rd" "and "Maple St." Houses on the left side of Maple St [center of the photograph] have light-colored roofs and front driveways. Most yards have small trees. There are no sidewalks. Two cars are on the street, and other cars are visible near the horizon, in driveways. Additional information: This is the 400 block of Maple Street, looking east from Abrams Rd. Maple terminates on the east at Grace Dr. Many of the houses were built in 1953.
Date: August 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Maple Street at Abrams Road, Richardson, Texas

Unpaved, uncurbed, street, intersecting with a paved street. The unpaved street has wood-clad houses on both sides. Those on the left side are more visible. Just the roof of one house is visible on the right. Some, but not all, homes have front sidewalks. There are utility poles and lines on both sides of the street. At the intersection, in the foreground of the picture, a street sign is on the left, and a fire hydrant is on the right. Most houses have shrubbery and trees, with more mature trees in the background and horizon. A delivery van/truck is just visible at the back end of the street, and the back of one car is on the right edge, in a driveway. Additional information: This is the 300 block of Maple Street, looking east from Abrams Road, toward Greenville Ave. The houses were built in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Date: August 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Maple Street at Abrams Road, Richardson, Texas

[This is a slightly different view of V 28b.] Unpaved, uncurbed, street, intersecting with a paved street. The unpaved street has wood-clad houses on both sides. Some, but not all, homes have front sidewalks. There are utility poles and lines on both sides of the street. Most houses have shrubbery and trees, with more mature trees in the background and horizon. A delivery van/truck is just visible at the back end of the street, and the one car is parked in a driveway on the right side. The left edge of the street has tire-tracks visible. Additional information: This is the 300 block of Maple Street, looking east from Abrams Road, toward Greenville Ave. The houses were built in the late 1940s and early 1950s.
Date: August 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Burglars] (open access)

[News Script: Burglars]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 2 teenagers that went to jail for stealing typewriters and an adding machine, but they got caught by detective Curtis Hales.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Drowning] (open access)

[News Script: Drowning]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a drowning in Lake Arlington, taking the life of Andrew B. Beauchamp.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: German] (open access)

[News Script: German]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a young German coming to Texas as part of the State Department's International Christian Youth Exchange Program.
Date: August 1, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library