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[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1974-1977] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1974-1977]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from August 22, 1974 to April 28, 1977.
Date: 1974-08-22/1977-04-28
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1974 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1974

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1974.
Date: 1974
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Pickwicker, April 19,1974 (open access)

The Pickwicker, April 19,1974

The Pickwicker literary magazine of Abilene Christian College includes original short stories, essays, poetry, artwork, and other creative works.
Date: April 19, 1974
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1974 (open access)

Prickly Pear, Yearbook of Abilene Christian College, 1974

Yearbook for Abilene Christian College in Abilene, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations. Index starts on page 336.
Date: 1974
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Man of La Mancha, 1974] (open access)

[Program: Man of La Mancha, 1974]

Program for a production of Man of La Mancha at Abilene Christian University performed at the Abilene Civic Center Theatre from October 17th to 20th, 1974. It includes a list of cast and staff, and other information about the play.
Date: 1974
Creator: Abilene Christian College
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 29, 1974 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 29, 1974

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 29th (third subscription concert) during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: January 1974
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 26, 1974 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 26, 1974

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on February 26th during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: February 1974
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 25, 1974 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 25, 1974

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on March 25th (fifth subscription concert) during the 24th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: March 1974
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 29, 1974 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: October 29, 1974

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on October 29th (first subscription concert) during the 25th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: October 1974
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 26, 1974 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 26, 1974

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 26th during the 25th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: November 1974
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. David Blackburn at His Desk]

A photograph of Dr. David Blackburn (1928-2008), seated at his desk. Dr. Blackburn was chairman of the Fine Arts Division and the Music Department at McMurry University in Abilene, Texas, during the 1970s.
Date: 1974
Creator: Adams, Billy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from A. G. Arrant, M. D. addressed To Whom It May Concern - April 2, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from A. G. Arrant, M. D. addressed To Whom It May Concern - April 2, 1974]

A letter addressed To Whom It May Concern, from A. G. Arrant, M. D., Abilene, Texas, dated April 2, 1974. Advisement by Arrant of the condition of Mrs. T. N. Carswell [Byrdie Carswell] as totally incompetent both physically and mentally requiring total bed care and professional assistance.
Date: April 2, 1974
Creator: Arrant, A. G.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Governor Dolph Briscoe to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Governor Dolph Briscoe to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1974]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Dolph Briscoe, Governor, State of Texas, Austin, dated September 12, 1974. Briscoe expresses his appreciation for Carswell's contribution and help in his campaign for re-election, his confidence and support, and his friendship.
Date: September 12, 1974
Creator: Briscoe, Dolph
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - March 6, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Representative Omar Burleson to T. N. Carswell - March 6, 1974]

A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Omar Burleson, House of Representatives, Washington, D. C., dated March 6, 1974. Burleson acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell and expresses his appreciation for Carswell's comments on his Release for February 28.
Date: March 6, 1974
Creator: Burleson, Omar
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Tundra Telegram, Volume 1, Issue 22, March 1974 (open access)

Tundra Telegram, Volume 1, Issue 22, March 1974

Newsletter of Camp Denali in Alaska, describing news and events at the camp and in the surrounding areas.
Date: March 1974
Creator: Camp Denali
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Missouri Pacific Caboose]

Photograph of a Missouri Pacific caboose in Kansas City, Missouri. There is a second caboose visible behind it. Written below the image are "Kansas City, Mo. Sept 23rd 1974" and "R. H. Carlson."
Date: September 23, 1974
Creator: Carlson, R. H.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim Eating with Students]

Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim sitting at a table eating pizza with two students, identified as Lynn Laycock and Jerry Tochterman.
Date: [1974..1975]
Creator: Cloud, Gary
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dr. Thomas Kim Eating with Students]

Photograph of McMurry President Dr. Thomas Kim sitting at a table eating pizza with a student, identified as Lynn Laycock.
Date: [1974..1975]
Creator: Cloud, Gary
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Ann Messmore, May 15, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Ann Messmore, May 15, 1974]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Ann Genett Messmore discussing Messmore's use of Cochran's book The Stars at Noon.
Date: May 15, 1974
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Little, Brown and Company, May 15, 1974] (open access)

[Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Little, Brown and Company, May 15, 1974]

Letter from Jacqueline Cochran to Little, Brown and Company discussing the ways in which she should be contacted if people wish to quote her book, which she claims has not been happening, and how she wished she was told her book was discontinued so she could have bought copies.
Date: May 15, 1974
Creator: Cochran, Jacqueline
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Train Station in Mineola, Texas]

Photograph of the train station in Mineola, Texas. Text on the image says "T & P Depot Mineola, Texas." Written below the image is "Mineola, Texas Oct. 1974" and "H. D. Conner."
Date: October 1974
Creator: Conner, H. D.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: The Big Floods] (open access)

[Clipping: The Big Floods]

Newspaper clipping of an article about one of the worst floods in Abilene history, including a drawing of Abilene showing the flood area. There is also a small additional article about the runoff effects of the flood.
Date: May 26, 1974
Creator: Duff, Katharyn
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Excerpt from Man of La Mancha Script] (open access)

[Excerpt from Man of La Mancha Script]

Excerpt from the opening of "The Man of La Mancha" script which features Director Lewis Fulks' notes on sets and performance details in preparation for the 1974 Abilene Christian College Homecoming musical performance.
Date: 1974~
Creator: Fulks, Lewis
Object Type: Script
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Telegram from The Men of Kinsmen to Lewis Fulks] (open access)

[Telegram from The Men of Kinsmen to Lewis Fulks]

Telegram from the Men of Kinsmen, a social club on the campus of Abilene Christian University, to Lewis Fulks at ACU. In the telegram, the Men of Kinsmen congratulate Fulks on his production of the 1974 Homecoming musical "Man of La Mancha."
Date: October 17, 1974
Creator: Gurley, Wayne
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History