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Oral History Interviews with Vivian T. Starks, 1991

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Interview with Vivian Starks, a schoolteacher, concerning her experiences as a resident of Hamilton Park, Texas from 1954 to 1991. Starks discusses her segregated education in Bryan, Texas, Wiley College, her teaching career in segregated Dallas schools, her decision to buy a home in Hamilton Park, transportation problems, home improvements, church activities, Civic League, the "Buy Out," zoning problems, Interorganizational Council and political activities, employment at Hamilton Park School, the desegregation of Hamilton Park School and her transfer to Richardson Independent School District, and Pacesetter.
Date: {1991-04-23,1991-05-08}
Creator: Wilson, William H. & Starks, Vivian T.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Vivian T. Starks, August 24, 1993

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Interview with Vivian Starks, a schoolteacher, concerning her views on the impact and significance of women on the development of the Republican Party in Texas (1946-1993). Starks discusses the acceptance of African American women by Texas Republicans, her political philosophy, and women's issues.
Date: August 24, 1993
Creator: Strickland, Kristi & Starks, Vivian T.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with Verle Oringderff, January 10, 1991

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Interview with Verle Oringderff concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Oringderff worked at a camp in Littlefield, Texas (Company 3802). Interview includes information about Oringderff's schooling and childhood as well as the effects of the Great Depression on his household.
Date: January 10, 1991
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Oringderff, Verle
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Battalion (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 234, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 19, 1954 (open access)

The Battalion (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 53, No. 234, Ed. 1 Wednesday, May 19, 1954

Daily student newspaper from the Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas in College Station, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date: May 19, 1954
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Round-Up (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 4, 1953 (open access)

The Round-Up (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 16, No. 6, Ed. 1 Friday, December 4, 1953

High school student newspaper of A & M Consolidated School in College Station, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: December 4, 1953
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Round-Up (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 1952 (open access)

The Round-Up (College Station, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 1952

High school student newspaper of A & M Consolidated School in College Station, Texas that includes school news and information along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 1952
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Detector Cyclotron at A&M University]

Photograph of Detector Cyclotron, an atom smasher at Texas A&M University. Wires connect a large sphere to various mechanical elements.
Date: April 17, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[David Lewis at Texas A&M University]

Photograph of David Lewis at Texas A&M University to see the university cyclotron, an atom smasher. He stands with his left hand resting against a wall. He is dressed in dark slacks with a lighter button-down collared shirt.
Date: April 17, 1971
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chemistry Building at Texas A&M University]

Photograph of the Chemistry Building at Texas A&M University. The photograph has been taken from a parking lot in front of the building. Several parked cars occupy the foreground.
Date: April 17, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lamar Student Visit to A&M Nuclear Reactor]

Photograph of a student in a Lamar University Radiochemistry Class on a visit to Texas A&M University. The photograph was taken inside of the nuclear reactor building. The student leans over a metal tank and reaches down into a pool of water with various equipment to retrieve a wire.
Date: April 17, 1971
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ferrari Racecar at Texas International Speedway]

Photograph of a Ferrari racecar competing in the 1969 Canadian American Challenge Cup at Texas International Speedway in College Station, Texas.
Date: 1969
Creator: Lewis, David P.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: TCU-A&M] captions transcript

[News Clip: TCU-A&M]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a football game between Texas Christian University and Texas A&M.
Date: October 19, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Texas House (open access)

The Texas House

Business correspondence written on letterhead from the late 19th century. Letterhead includes decorative designs and business name with text reading: "$1.00 Per Day. Special Rates by Week or Month." Letterhead contains the name Otto Boehme, Proprietor.
Date: 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 30, Number 33, May 1922 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 30, Number 33, May 1922

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: May 1922
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 29, Number 30, April 1921 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 29, Number 30, April 1921

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: April 29, 1921
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 30, Number 22, March 1922 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 30, Number 22, March 1922

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: March 1922
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 7, Number 7-8, April-May, 1900 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 7, Number 7-8, April-May, 1900

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: May 1900
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 2, Number 3, December 1894 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 2, Number 3, December 1894

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: December 1894
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 2, Number 2, November 1894 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 2, Number 2, November 1894

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: November 1894
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Battalion, Volume 7, Numbers 7-8, April-May 1900 (open access)

The Battalion, Volume 7, Numbers 7-8, April-May 1900

Monthly literary journal of A. & M. College of Texas containing original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works written by students.
Date: April 1900
Creator: Agricultural and Mechanical College of Texas. Austin Society.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Erdelatz] captions transcript

[News Clip: Erdelatz]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Eddie Erdelatz interviewing for the position of head coach of Texas A&M's football team, to succeed Paul "Bear" Bryant.
Date: January 13, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas * Texas A&M] captions transcript

[News Clip: Texas * Texas A&M]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Thanksgiving football game at Kyle Field between Texas A&M and the University of Texas. The Longhorns win the game 9-7.
Date: November 28, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1985 (open access)

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1985

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 6 & 7, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "The Texas Experience: Continuity and Change: Who are the Texans of 1985?"
Date: 1986
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: New A&M coach] captions transcript

[News Clip: New A&M coach]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Texas A&M University announcing the hiring of Frank Leahy as a football coach.
Date: December 25, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library