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Oral History Interview with Floyd R. Thomas, February 18, 2009 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Floyd R. Thomas, February 18, 2009

Interview with Floyd R. Thomas of El Paso, Texas, who is a veteran of the United States Armed Forces during World War II. In the interview, Mr. Thomas recalls memories from before the war as well as his time in the military, including his training in Oregon and Hawaii, attacks on Okinawa, and various battle scenes.
Date: February 18, 2009
Creator: Misenhimer, Richard & Thomas, Floyd R.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2008 (open access)

Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2008

Proceedings of the 44th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and April 5, 2008 meeting minutes for their annual business meeting.
Date: 2009
Creator: Robertson, Pinky
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fran Vick and woman at 2008 Hertzog Awards]

Photograph of Fran Vick (left) and another woman (right) at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. They are standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling. Vick has an article of clothing draped over her right arm. The other woman is holding a wine glass.
Date: April 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fran Vick at 2008 Hertzog Awards]

Photograph of Fran Vick at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. Vick is looking at the camera and smiling
Date: April 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Fran Vick, Robert Stakes and others at 2008 Hertzog Awards]

Photograph of Fran Vick (2nd right), Robert Stakes (right), and another man and woman at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. They are all standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling. The man and woman on the left side of the photograph are holding drink glasses.
Date: April 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Portrait of Fran Vick, 5]

Photograph of Fran Vick at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. Vick is standing outdoors, looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: April 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Image
System: The UNT Digital Library
Collected Papers from Past Texas Archeological Society Summer Field Schools (open access)

Collected Papers from Past Texas Archeological Society Summer Field Schools

Series of articles documenting four Texas Archeological Society Field Schools, describing each of the projects including the environment, cultural context, and archaeological findings.
Date: 2008
Creator: Perttula, Timothy K.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Old County Jail] (open access)

[Historic Marker Application: Old County Jail]

Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Old County Jail, in San Elizario, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 2008
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop and Jose Ornales]

Photograph of Prestene Dehrkoop of the El Paso Harvey Girl group wearing a black dress with a white apron, sitting next to Jose Ornales, a former salad boy at the El Paso Harvey House.
Date: 2008
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 868, Chapter 639 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 868, Chapter 639

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the recreational facility fee at The University of Texas at El Paso.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4008, Chapter 1122 (open access)

80th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 4008, Chapter 1122

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the creation of additional county criminal courts at law in El Paso County.
Date: June 15, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: Wings of freedom were well worn] (open access)

[Clipping: Wings of freedom were well worn]

Newspaper clipping of an article about John Faulkner and Jay Rigby, two veterans who flew in WWII. The article includes a photograph of both men. On the back of the clipping are anniversary and birth announcements.
Date: March 25, 2007
Creator: Wolff, Henry, Jr.
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History

2007 Economic Census Map: El Paso County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for El Paso 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: El Paso, Texas Metropolitan Statistical Area

Map showing the area of the El Paso, Texas Metropolitan 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: Hudspeth County, Texas - Economic Places

Map for Hudspeth 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
Heritage, Fall 2006 (open access)

Heritage, Fall 2006

Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Autumn 2006
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rock Paintings at Hueco Tanks State Historic Site (open access)

Rock Paintings at Hueco Tanks State Historic Site

This document provides information on rock paintings at Hueco Tanks State Historic Site.
Date: June 2006
Creator: Kirkland, Forrest
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Literary and Media Stars: People who wrote the book on the literary and media scenes (open access)

Literary and Media Stars: People who wrote the book on the literary and media scenes

Article about Michelle Valles' charitable contributions and her work as a reporter in El Paso and Austin, Texas.
Date: May 10, 2006
Creator: Holloway, Diane
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Raul Rodriguez Arreola Narrative] (open access)

[Raul Rodriguez Arreola Narrative]

Autobiographical narrative written by Raul Rodriguez Arreola, a former postal worker from Kerrville. Mr. Arreola relates childhood memories, stories about his life and family, and some relevant local history.
Date: 2006
Creator: Arreola, Raul Rodriguez
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Resumen Ejecutivo, Revisión Del Desempeño Y La Administración Del Distrito Escolar Independiente De San Elizario (open access)

Resumen Ejecutivo, Revisión Del Desempeño Y La Administración Del Distrito Escolar Independiente De San Elizario

An executive summary of a school performance review of San Elizario Independent School District (ISD).
Date: 2006~
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3475, Chapter 662 (open access)

79th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 3475, Chapter 662

Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the statutory probate courts of El Paso County.
Date: June 17, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type: Legislative Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
Clint Independent School District, May 2005 (open access)

Clint Independent School District, May 2005

Report reviewing "the management and performance of the Clint Independent School District's educational, financial, and operational functions" for the year 2005.
Date: June 10, 2005
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Object Type: Report
System: The Portal to Texas History

[John McFee and Guy Allison play instruments]

Photograph of John McFee (left) and Guy Allison (right) on stage during a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. McFee can be seen playing guitar, looking over at Allison and smiling. Allison is looking down at the keyboard in front of him.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tom Johnston on stage during Doobie Brothers performance]

Photograph of Tom Johnston on stage during a Doobie Brothers concert on May 29, 2005. Johnston can be seen standing in the center of the photograph, looking down. A guitar is hanging on a strap around his neck. Ed Toth can be seen sitting behind a drumkit in the background on the left side of the photograph.
Date: May 29, 2005
Creator: Fromholz, Steven
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library