[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1968-1971] (open access)

[Abilene City Council Minutes: 1968-1971]

Ledger containing minutes of the City Council in Abilene, Texas documenting the group's discussions and activities from May 9, 1968 to March 25, 1971.
Date: 1968-05-09/1971-03-25
Creator: Abilene (Tex.)
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1968 (open access)

Abilene Fire Department Annual Report: 1968

Annual report of the Abilene Fire Department describing the organization and administration, with updates on goals, activities, and accomplishments during fiscal year 1968.
Date: 1968
Creator: Abilene (Tex.). Fire Department.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 23, 1968 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: January 23, 1968

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on January 23rd during the 18th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: January 1968
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 2, 1968 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: February 2, 1968

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on February 27th during the 18th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: February 1968
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 12th, 1968 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: March 12th, 1968

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on March 12th during the 18th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: March 1968
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 26, 1968 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: November 26, 1968

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concert that ran on November 26th during the 19th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: 1968-1969 (open access)

Abilene Philharmonic Playbill: 1968-1969

Program for an Abilene Philharmonic concerts that ran from October 29th to April 29th, 1969 during the 19th season. It includes information about the pieces performed, artists and musicians, and advertising from local companies.
Date: October 1968
Creator: Abilene Philharmonic
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Academy Class Number Twelve]

Photograph of the Abilene Police Academy Class Number Twelve. The men of the class are wearing light-colored uniforms with black shoes, belts, and ties and are photographed in full-length, front-facing poses. Pictured left to right are Joe Cheyne, Phillip Hill, Melvin Martin, Richard Thorton, Tim Burns, and Tom Adams.
Date: April 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Abilene Police Sergeant Granvell Agnew and Lieutenant Dwain Pyburn]

Photograph of Sergeant Granvell Agnew and Lieutenant Dwain on their promotion day. Sergeant Agnew is standing on the left with his hands behind his back and wearing a light-colored police uniform with a black belt and tie. Lieutenant Dwain is standing on the right and wearing a pinstripe suit with a striped tie.
Date: March 1968
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 1: Military Requirements and National Resources (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 1: Military Requirements and National Resources

This booklet is the first unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses "the continuing problem of reconciling needs to resources" and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 1: Military Requirements and National Resources #2 (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 1: Military Requirements and National Resources #2

This booklet is the first unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses "the continuing problem of reconciling needs to resources" and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 2: Decision-Making in the Department of Defense (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 2: Decision-Making in the Department of Defense

This booklet is the second unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses the approaches and tools the Department of Defense uses to make decisions and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 2: Decision-Making in the Department of Defense #2 (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 2: Decision-Making in the Department of Defense #2

This booklet is the second unit of a training course designed "to stimulate the student's awareness of some of the major problem areas in our national security and to expand his knowledge and understanding of some of the approaches used to solve these problems." This unit discusses the approaches and tools the Department of Defense uses to make decisions and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 3: Military Planning for Balanced Readiness (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 3: Military Planning for Balanced Readiness

This booklet is the third unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses defense planning and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 4: The Defense/Industry Relationship (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 4: The Defense/Industry Relationship

This booklet is the fourth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses "the nature and history of the crucial defense-industry relationship" and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 5: Role of the Computer in Defense Management (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 5: Role of the Computer in Defense Management

This booklet is the firth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses the "computer's role in the specific area of defense management" and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 6: Some Modern Management Techniques (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 6: Some Modern Management Techniques

This booklet is the sixth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses some management techniques used by the Department of Defense and includes background information, review questions, and a list of readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 7: Supply Management in the Department of Defense (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 7: Supply Management in the Department of Defense

This booklet is the seventh unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about management. This unit discusses supply management and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: July 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 8: Joint U.S. Military Doctrine (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 8: Joint U.S. Military Doctrine

This booklet is the first unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses joint U.S. military doctrine and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 10: Unified Commands -- Part 1 (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 10: Unified Commands -- Part 1

This booklet is the third unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses the U.S. Pacific Command, the U.S. Alaskan Command, and the Continental Air Force Command. It includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 11: Unified Commands -- Part 2 (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 11: Unified Commands -- Part 2

This booklet is the fourth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses the United States Strike Command, the United States European Command, the United States Southern Command, and the United States Atlantic Command. It includes background information, review questions and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 12: U.S. Armed Forces Medical Support (open access)

Academic Year 1968-1969, Unit 12: U.S. Armed Forces Medical Support

This booklet is the fifth unit of a training course developed for Air Reserve personnel about the joint military operations. This unit discusses the medical services of the U.S. Armed Forces and includes background information, review questions, and a list of suggested readings for further study.
Date: November 1968
Creator: Air University (U.S.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actor and Actress in Oklahoma!]

Production photograph from Abilene Christian College's 1968 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Curly) stands with his hand near the gun in his holster and looks downstage. Rita Prior (Gertie) stands next to him with her hand on his arm, laughing.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Actor in Oklahoma!]

Color production photograph from Abilene Christian University's 1988 Homecoming musical, "Oklahoma!" Skip Latson (Curly) stands alone on the stage.
Date: [1968-11-05..1968-11-09]
Creator: Jones, Lloyd
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History