Soil Survey of Starr County, Texas (open access)

Soil Survey of Starr County, Texas

Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Starr County, Texas.
Date: August 1972
Creator: Thompson, Charles M.; Sanders, Russell R. & Williams, DeWayne
System: The Portal to Texas History
Overall Program Design for the Alamo Area Council of GOvernments (open access)

Overall Program Design for the Alamo Area Council of GOvernments

This document presents the Alamo Area Council of Governments (AACOG) approach and Overall Program Design (OPD) for the establishment of an AACOG Planning and Management (APM) program.
Date: 1972
Creator: Alamo Area Council of Governments
System: The Portal to Texas History
San Antonio Annual Budget: 1973 (open access)

San Antonio Annual Budget: 1973

Annual budget for the city of San Antonio, Texas including projected expenditures and revenues summarized for various funds, appropriations, and other related documentation for fiscal year 1972-1973.
Date: July 20, 1972
Creator: San Antonio (Tex.)
System: The Portal to Texas History
Selected Sources on Spanish Colonial History Archaeology and Architecture (Rough Draft) (open access)

Selected Sources on Spanish Colonial History Archaeology and Architecture (Rough Draft)

A rough draft of a bibliography for studying Spanish colonial archaeology and architecture. Includes handwritten correction notes.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Scurlock, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Business Outlook, 1972 (open access)

Business Outlook, 1972

A collection of speeches presented at the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce Business Outlook Conference in 1972 related to different areas of business and economic growth in San Antonio.
Date: 1972
Creator: Roadman, Charles A.; Peace, John; Zachry, H. B.; Brown, Albert D., Jr.; Shephard, Allan & Reddell, W. H.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Addendum to Selected Sources on Spanish Colonial History, Archaeology, and Architecture (Rough Draft) (open access)

Addendum to Selected Sources on Spanish Colonial History, Archaeology, and Architecture (Rough Draft)

Addendum to a bibliography for studying Spanish colonial archaeology and architecture with further sources. Includes handwritten correction notes.
Date: November 1, 1972
Creator: Scurlock, Dan
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Land Quality and Quantity (open access)

Texas Land Quality and Quantity

Papers documenting presentations and discussions at a conference about natural resources and human activities in Texas.
Date: 1972-08-21/1972-08-22
Creator: Council of State Planning Agencies
System: The Portal to Texas History
Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1972 (open access)

Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1972

Directory of state planning regions, regional council memberships, and other relevant information.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor. Division of Planning Coordination.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1972 (open access)

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1972

Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: 1972
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Proceedings: State Employment of the Handicapped Workshop, 1972 (open access)

Proceedings: State Employment of the Handicapped Workshop, 1972

Publication detailing the information from the State Employment of the Handicapped proceedings including the workshop agenda, discussion topics, an address delivered by the governor of Texas, and more.
Date: July 1972
Creator: Texas Rehabilitation Commission
System: The Portal to Texas History
The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas (open access)

The DPS Story: History of the Development of the Department of Public Safety in Texas

Booklet describing the history of the Texas Department of Public Safety, including background on police, Texas Rangers, and other law enforcement in the state, organization and legislation, and other information about the agency.
Date: November 14, 1972
Creator: Robinson, James W.
System: The Portal to Texas History