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[Photograph 2012.201.B0338.0106]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "The following swimmers from Kerr-McGee Swim Club have qualified to swim at the 1971 national AAU Long Course Open Swimming & Diving Championship in Houston, Texas on August 25,26,27 & 28th. (The 5 Are: Libby Lucas, Steve Jamison, Richard Hermes, Mark Elliott & Rick Windes)"
Date: December 20, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316.0166]

Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "New concept in the transportation of heavy drilling equipment"
Date: April 28, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Annotations (Houston, Tex.), 1971 (open access)

Annotations (Houston, Tex.), 1971

Student newspaper from South Texas College of Law that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising. Published monthly except May and December.
Date: 1971
Creator: Hendrix, Donald
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Kenith Ballard to Mr. Learson - 1971-12-06] (open access)

[Letter from Kenith Ballard to Mr. Learson - 1971-12-06]

Letter from Kenith Ballard to Mr. Learson about an upcoming meeting.
Date: December 6, 1971
Creator: Ballard, Kenith L.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-04-22] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-04-22]

Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenith L. Ballard expressing appreciation for and congratulating Ballard for his 30 years of service with IBM.
Date: April 22, 1971
Creator: Watson, Thomas J., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-04-29] (open access)

[Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-04-29]

Letter from Charles P. Biggar to Kenith L. Ballard congratulating and thanking Ballard for his contributions to IBM during Ballard's 30 years of service. The letter is typed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the Vice President.
Date: April 29, 1971
Creator: Biggar, Charles P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-05-11] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-05-11]

Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenith L. Ballard assuring the latter that Burdick would be addressing Ballard's concerns about his retirement income shortly. The letter is printed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the IBM Director.
Date: May 11, 1971
Creator: Burdick, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-06-15] (open access)

[Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenneth L. Ballard - 1971-06-15]

Letter from W. E. Burdick to Kenith L. Ballard following up with Ballard to confirm that the changes to Ballard's IBM Retirement Plan had been approved and were satisfactory. The letter is printed on IBM letterhead from the Office of the Director of Personnel Plans and Programs.
Date: June 15, 1971
Creator: Burdick, W. E.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-06-18] (open access)

[Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-06-18]

Letter from Thomas J. Watson, Jr. to Kenith L. Ballard following up with Ballard about the handling of Ballard's concerns about his retirement income. The letter alludes to the contact with W. E. Burdick and Charles P. Biggar, who handled the issue.
Date: June 18, 1971
Creator: Watson, Thomas J., Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-07-19] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-07-19]

Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard expressing appreciation and congratulations on Ballard's retirement. Learson also sends his thanks to Ballard's wife and promises to present her with a silver bowl for the event.
Date: July 19, 1971
Creator: Learson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Richard T. Liebhaber to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-07-28] (open access)

[Letter from Richard T. Liebhaber to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-07-28]

Letter from Richard T. Liebhaber to Kenith L. Ballard expressing Liebhaber's appreciation and best wishes to Ballard for Ballard's retirement from IBM. The letter is on IBM letterhead for the Office of the Vice President, Field Engineering Division.
Date: July 28, 1971
Creator: Liebhaber, Richard T.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from O. M. Scott to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-08-02] (open access)

[Letter from O. M. Scott to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-08-02]

Letter from O. M. Scott to Kenith L. Ballard expressing his best wishes for Ballard's early retirement.
Date: August 2, 1971
Creator: Scott, O. M.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-09-24] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-09-24]

Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard explaining the details of Ballard's ineligibility for the special opportunity based on his voluntarily-chosen date of retirement. Learson alludes to Ballard making an attempt to "discredit" IBM in response to his retirement program situation.
Date: September 24, 1971
Creator: Learson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-10-08] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-10-08]

Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard defending the company's determination that Ballard would not be eligible for a special opportunity. Learson states that he cannot make an exception for Ballard.
Date: October 8, 1971
Creator: Learson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-12-17] (open access)

[Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard - 1971-12-17]

Letter from T. V. Learson to Kenith L. Ballard reiterating his position that Ballard is ineligible for "the Special Opportunity" due to timing of his official retirement date.
Date: December 17, 1971
Creator: Learson, T. V.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 42nd National Convention of LULAC - 1971-02-13] (open access)

[Final draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 42nd National Convention of LULAC - 1971-02-13]

Final draft of a speech by John J. Herrera, Past President of League of United Latin American Citizens, to be given during National LULAC Week on February 13, 1971 at Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas. In this speech celebrating the 42nd birth of LULAC, Herrera discusses this history of the organization and their successes in fighting "discrimination against the Latin-Americans of Mexican descent." Herrera intersperses his discussion of the history with personal stories. This copy of the speech appears to be the one that Herrera used to give the speech and includes the final minor edits he made prior to presenting his speech. On the back of the final page, Herrera made a handwritten list of English words and their Spanish equivalent.
Date: February 13, 1971
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 42nd National Convention of LULAC, page one - 1971-02-13] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 42nd National Convention of LULAC, page one - 1971-02-13]

First page of a speech given by John J. Herrera, Past President of The League of Latin American Citizens, for National LULAC Week on February 13, 1971, at the Rice Hotel, Houston Texas. The first page of this speech celebrating the 42nd birth of LULAC, Herrera recalls conditions leading up to the founding of LULAC.
Date: February 13, 1971
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 42nd National Convention of LULAC - 1971-02-13] (open access)

[Draft of speech by John J. Herrera for the 42nd National Convention of LULAC - 1971-02-13]

Draft of a speech by John J. Herrera, Past President of League of United Latin American Citizens during National LULAC Week on February 13, 1971 at Rice Hotel in Houston, Texas. In this speech, celebrating the 42nd birth of LULAC, Herrera discusses the history of the organization and their successes in fighting "discrimination against the Latin-Americans of Mexican descent." Herrera intersperses his discussion of the history of LULAC with personal stories. This draft is heavily edited and shows Herrera's original ideas and improvements of his speech.
Date: February 13, 1971
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Paul Garza, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1971-05-08] (open access)

[Letter from Paul Garza, Jr., to John J. Herrera - 1971-05-08]

Letter with envelope from Paul Garza, Jr., National President of LULAC to John J. Herrera, Sr. advising Herrera that the League of United Latin American Citizens has conferred upon him the title of Distinguished Member and inviting him to the Breakfast for Distinguished Members.
Date: May 8, 1971
Creator: Garza, Paul, Jr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-798 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-798

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, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Can the Commissioners Court of Harris County order that the responsibility for the operation and maintenance of the Washburn Tunnel and Harris County Ferries in Commissioner Precinct 2 be transferred from the Commissioner of that precinct to the Commissioner of another precinct?
Date: March 3, 1971
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: 6pm Sports update] (open access)

[News Script: 6pm Sports update]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 27, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Houston's four alarm fire] (open access)

[News Script: Houston's four alarm fire]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 13, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Can collectors] (open access)

[News Script: Can collectors]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 2, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Concerts cancelled] (open access)

[News Script: Concerts cancelled]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: March 30, 1971, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library