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2007 Economic Census Map: Andrews County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Andrews County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Andrews, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area

Map showing the area of the Andrews, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2007 economic census.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Crane County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Crane County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Ector County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Ector County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Midland-Odessa, Texas Combined Statistical Area

Map showing the area of the Midland-Odessa, Texas Combined Statistical Area for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2007 economic census.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Pecos, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area

Map showing the area of the Pecos, Texas Micropolitan Statistical Area for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2007 economic census.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Upton County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Upton County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Ward County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Ward County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: Winkler County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Winkler County, Texas showing the boundaries of designated areas for which the U.S. Census Bureau collected data during the 2002 and 2007 economic censuses.
Date: 2007
Creator: United States. Bureau of the Census.
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Capturing History: President Harry Truman's Oval Office Rug Replica at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library]

Behold the remarkable replica of President Harry Truman's iconic Oval Office rug, on display at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library. This exquisite piece of history pays tribute to one of America's esteemed leaders and offers visitors a unique glimpse into the presidential heritage. Step into the world of Truman's presidency as you stand before this meticulously crafted replica, immersing yourself in the rich tapestry of the past.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: A Beacon of Presidential Legacy in Odessa, Texas]

Step into the world of presidential heritage at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an exceptional museum and library complex situated on the esteemed campus of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Uncover the intriguing transformation from the former Presidential Museum to its present role as a prestigious repository of presidential artifacts and leadership resources. Embrace the captivating history of the "Friends of the Presidential Archives," a non-profit organization committed to preserving and promoting the essence of leadership for future generations.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: A Historical Hub in Odessa, Texas]

Unravel the rich history of the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, a captivating museum and library complex nestled on the grounds of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. This unique institution faced challenges but emerged stronger, having temporarily closed in 2009, only to be revived as the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library in 2011. Discover its remarkable journey and delve into the vast collection of presidential memorabilia and leadership resources, all under the care of the "Friends of the Presidential Archives," a non-profit organization with a mission to preserve and inspire knowledge for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: Preserving Presidential Heritage in Odessa, Texas]

Explore the distinguished Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an enriching museum and library complex situated on the esteemed grounds of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Witness its remarkable transformation following a brief closure in 2009, now thriving as the captivating Presidential Archives and Leadership Library since 2011. Unravel the captivating history and extensive collection of presidential artifacts and leadership materials, thoughtfully curated and safeguarded by the devoted "Friends of the Presidential Archives" non-profit organization, committed to upholding the legacy of leadership for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: Preserving Presidential Heritage in Odessa, Texas]

Discover a historical gem at the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an esteemed museum and library complex nestled on the grounds of the University of Texas of the Permian Basin. Experience its remarkable evolution from the Presidential Museum to its current role as a rich repository of presidential artifacts and leadership resources. Delve into the legacy of past leaders and the captivating history of this non-profit organization, "Friends of the Presidential Archives," dedicated to preserving and promoting the essence of leadership for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Presidential Archives and Leadership Library: Unveiling the Legacy in Odessa, Texas]

Discover the allure of the Presidential Archives and Leadership Library, an extraordinary museum and library complex located on the University of Texas of the Permian Basin campus. Witness its inspiring revival after temporary closure in 2009, as it emerged stronger and evolved into the esteemed Presidential Archives and Leadership Library in 2011. Immerse yourself in the rich history and diverse collection of presidential memorabilia and leadership resources, all stewarded by the dedicated "Friends of the Presidential Archives" non-profit organization, shaping a lasting legacy for generations to come.
Date: December 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Museum for all Presidents (open access)

A Museum for all Presidents

Text for an article published in the December 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Presidential Museum and Leadership Library in Odessa.
Date: November 14, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005 transcript

Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date: November 1, 2005
Creator: Riley, Voris C.
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Voris C. Riley, November 1, 2005

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Voris C. Riley of Kingland, Texas. He discusses enlisting in the military while living in Abilene, Texas and getting sent to civil service for the Army before being offered to join the Navy. In the Navy he went through basic training in San Diego, California, then to St. Louis Electrical School and finally through firefighting training in Rhode Island. After he completed his training Mr. Riley was assigned to the U.S.S. Lake Champain, CB 39 and went on a shakedown cruise where 16 crewmen were lost for various reasons. In the Navy he was an electrician aboard the ship and dealt with setting up electricity onshore. He also dealt with Prisoners of War, being put in charge of a group of them to build a swimming pool. He was in New York City on temporary leave when the news of the wars end was released by President Truman. Mr. Voris also talks about serving in the Civilian Conservation Corps in New Mexico.
Date: November 1, 2005
Creator: Riley, Voris C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ector County Courthouse, Odessa

Photograph of the Ector County Courthouse in Odessa, Texas. The roads are wet from a recent rain, and there are many trees in front of the building.
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ector County Courthouse, Odessa

Photograph of the Ector County Courthouse in Odessa, Texas. The roads are wet from a recent rain, and there are many trees obscuring the view of the building.
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Ector County Courthouse, Odessa, rear

Photograph of the rear of the Ector County Courthouse in Odessa. The roads are wet from a recent rain, and there are many cars parked in front of the building. A staircase under the overhang leads to the back entrance.
Date: August 6, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In]

Newspaper clipping giving information about the Patriot's Parade. A list of former WASP with portraits and short biographies is also included.
Date: May 28, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In] (open access)

[Clipping: WASP Memorial Fly-In]

Newspaper clipping giving information about the Patriot's Parade. A list of former WASP with portraits and short biographies is also included.
Date: May 28, 2005
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1302, Chapter 162 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, Senate Bill 1302, Chapter 162

Bill introduced by the Texas Senate relating to the Ector County Hospital District.
Date: May 24, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. Senate.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History