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Interview with Judy Matthews, November 30, 1999 captions transcript

Interview with Judy Matthews, November 30, 1999

A videorecording of an interview with Judy Matthews, conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University. In the interview, Mrs. Matthews discusses her family's early history in the settling of the area around Abilene, Texas. The video is part of the Abilene 2000 Series of McCaleb & Company videos.
Date: November 30, 1999
Creator: Matthews, Julia Jones & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Dr. Vassilios Tzaferis and Dr. Bill Humble, November 27, 1990 captions transcript

Interview with Dr. Vassilios Tzaferis and Dr. Bill Humble, November 27, 1990

A videorecording of an interview with Dr. Vassilios Tzaferis, the Associate Director of Antiquities for the State of Israel. Also joining the discussion is Abilene Christian University Associate Professor of Bible Dr. Bill Humble, whose specialty was bible history and archaeology. The interview was conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University on November 27, 1990.
Date: November 27, 1990
Creator: Tzaferis, Vassilios; Humble, Bill & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Brigadier General Jerry Strader, November 20, 1990 captions transcript

Interview with Brigadier General Jerry Strader, November 20, 1990

A videorecording of an interview with Brigadier General Jerry Strader, who at the time was serving as Deputy Assistant Surgeon General for Dental Services for the U.S. Army Reserves. The interview is conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University on November 20, 1990.
Date: November 20, 1990
Creator: Strader, Jerry & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Charles Stenholm, November 7, 1990 captions transcript

Interview with Charles Stenholm, November 7, 1990

Interview with U.S. Congressman Charles Stenholm. In the interview, he discusses the implications of the election, budget issues, and the Desert Shield middle east program.
Date: November 7, 1990
Creator: Stenholm, Charles & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Interview with Bob Hunter and David Counts, November 20, 1990 captions transcript

Interview with Bob Hunter and David Counts, November 20, 1990

Interview with State Representatives Bob Hunter and David Counts. In the interview, the representatives talk about the recent outcome of statewide elections, as well as what lies ahead for the state of Texas.
Date: November 20, 1990
Creator: Hunter, Bob; Count, David & McCaleb, Gary
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Frankie Rosita Holdsworth Hollar, November 11, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Frankie Rosita Holdsworth Hollar, November 11, 1998

Interview with Frankie Rosita Holdsworth Hollar, a 99 year old Mexican woman who immigrated to Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Hollar is almost 100 years old at the time of the interview. Her family were some of the early residents of Kerrville and Kerr County, and her younger sister, Mary, eventually married Mr. H. E. Butts (founder of HEB). One of the oldest surviving members of the community, she describes her education, her career as a teacher, and how the area has changed over the years.
Date: November 11, 1998
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann; Hollar, Frankie Rosita Holdsworth & Salter, Ammie Rose
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry University War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 7, Ed. 1, Monday, November 15, 1993 (open access)

McMurry University War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 7, Ed. 1, Monday, November 15, 1993

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 15, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry University War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 7, Ed. 1, Monday, November 14, 1994 (open access)

McMurry University War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 72, No. 7, Ed. 1, Monday, November 14, 1994

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
McMurry University War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 6, Ed. 1, Monday, November 1, 1993 (open access)

McMurry University War Whoop (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 71, No. 6, Ed. 1, Monday, November 1, 1993

Weekly student newspaper from McMurry University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tank on Display]

Photograph of a tank on display at a memorial dedication. Cars are parked on the side of the road behind the tank, and a building is visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[12th Armored Division Patch]

Photograph of the 12th Armored Division patch engraved on the side of the Armored Forces Monument. The 13th Armored Division patch is also visible to the right, and text is engraved on the top of the monument.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[List of Units]

Photograph of a list of military units engraved into the Armored Forces Monument in Abilene, Texas. The text reads: "Armored Divisions: 1-14, 16, 20 Armored Groups: 1-3, 6-11, 17 Armored Regiments: 13, 32, 33 Armored Field Artillery Battalions: 58, 59, 62, 65, 69, Armored Infantry Battalions: 6-11, 14-17, 19-21, 23, 27 Armored Infantry Regiments: 6, 36, 41 Cavalry Groups: 2-4, 11, 14-16, 101, 102, 106, 113, 115 Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadrons: 2, 3, 4, 6, 15-19, 24, Reconnaissance Troops: 1-5, 8-10, 26, 28-30, 34-36, 42, Tank Battalions: 70, 191, 701, 702, 707, 709, 712, 714, 717, 735".
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up of Monument]

Photograph of a close-up of the Armored Forces Monument. There is a picture of men standing beside and on tanks, and one man on horseback. The words "Forging the Thunderbolt" are inscribed in the top right corner. The text at the bottom of the monument reads: "'A balanced team of combat arms and services of equal importance and equal prestige.' Maj. Gen. Adna R. Chaffee Father of the American Armored Forces".
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Men and Woman at Dedication]

Photograph of five men, including three in uniform, and a woman seated on a blue raised platform during a memorial dedication. Six red and yellow flags are planted in the ground behind the platform, and to the right, another uniformed man speaks into a microphone at a podium. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Elton Samuels with 12th Division Flag]

Photograph of Elton Samuels holding out a 12th Armored Division flag at a dedication ceremony. Three other division flags are placed in the ground behind blue velvet chairs with programs set on them. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Veiled Monument]

Photograph of a monument covered in a white sheet with a red, white, and blue pleated fan at both top corners. To the right, a line of four soldiers stand at attention, carrying rifles and two flags. To the left, a woman and two uniformed men stand on a raised platform in front of a podium. Another uniformed soldier stands beside the covered monument, and trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Engraved Map of the European Theatre]

Photograph of a map of the European theater engraved on the Armored Forces Monument in Abilene, Texas.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[People By Monument]

Photograph of a World War II monument. A woman and a uniformed man stand looking at it, and four soldiers stand at attention to the right. The outside two carry rifles, and the inside two carry flags. Another soldier stands at attention behind the monument on the left. Trees are visible in the background.
Date: November 11, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King, November 30, 1997] (open access)

[Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King, November 30, 1997]

Letter from Dawn Seymour to Hugh King discussing the making of a historical marker in Mulberry Canyon, Texas. A sticky note with a message to Rigdon Edwards is also included.
Date: November 30, 1997
Creator: Seymour, Dawn R.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, November 15, 1991 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, November 15, 1991

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 15, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 26, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 20, 1991 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 26, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 20, 1991

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 27, Ed. 1, Friday, November 22, 1991 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 80, No. 27, Ed. 1, Friday, November 22, 1991

Weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 22, 1991
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, November 20, 1998 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 87, No. 25, Ed. 1, Friday, November 20, 1998

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 1998
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 3, 1999 (open access)

The Optimist (Abilene, Tex.), Vol. 88, No. 21, Ed. 1, Wednesday, November 3, 1999

Tri-weekly student newspaper from Abilene Christian University in Abilene, Texas that includes local, state and campus news along with advertising.
Date: November 3, 1999
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History