Partner
Gaines County Library
3,822
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
361
Bonham Public Library
37
UNT Libraries Special Collections
14
Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame
12
Hardin-Simmons University Library
6
Cattle Raisers Museum
2
Episcopal Diocese of Oklahoma
2
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
2
Southwestern Federation of Archaeological Societies
2
8 More
Collection
Texas Digital Newspaper Program
3,857
Tocker Foundation Grant
3,857
Seminole Newspaper Collection
3,820
United States Census Map Collection
202
USGS Topographic Map Collection
141
KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
12
Rescuing Texas History, 2009
12
Texas State Publications
10
Abilene Library Consortium
9
Texas History Collection
4
25 More
Serial/Series Title
The Seminole Sentinel
3,767
Digital US Topo Maps: 7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
64
Seminole News
53
2000 Census County Subdivision Block Map
44
7.5 Minute Series (Topographic)
41
2010 Census County Block Map
39
2010 Census P.L. 94-171 County Block Map
39
The Seagraves Signal
37
2000 Census County Block Map
36
1990 Census County Block Map
35
22 More
Country
States
Counties
Decade
Month
Language
Results:
1 - 24 of
4,270
next
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1985
Proceedings of the 21th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Also includes the SWFAS by-laws and meeting minutes for the April 13, 1985 SWFAS Executive Committee meeting.
Date:
1986
Creator:
Hedrick, Carrol
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 1982
Proceedings of the 18th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. Also Includes meeting minutes for the April 3, 1982 SWFAS Executive Committee and the by-laws for SWFAS.
Date:
1983
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Midland-Seminole Mail Line]
Photograph of a long car loaded with bags of mail and postmen, en route running a mail line between Midland and Seminole created by the Spaulding brothers. The car is parked on a dirt surface in front of a Cadillac building with four men and a woman in the back. The driver may be Trafton Yarborough.
Date:
1911~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
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
Building Rectory at St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Seminole
Men working on the interior of the rectory. Named on reverse of photo "Allen Smith, Bob Carr, W. L. Wantland, F. L. Killingsworth."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Exterior of St. Mark's Episcopal Church, Seminole
Painted brick building arched front door, steep pitched roof, steeple at rear. Built and dedicated in 1937 at Highland and Wantland.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[News Clip: Sand painters]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Seagraves dry goods store owner, M. W. Moseley, selling artificially colored sand gathered from the West Texas desert to be used as art supplies.
Date:
June 17, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Video
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Tanya]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Columbia recording star Tanya Trucker, the Nevada teenager with the grown-up voice is a guest resident of Fort Worth while she performs as the feature entertainer at the Stock Show Rodeo.
Date:
January 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas Weather]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of heavy thunderstorms which are mixed with widespread showers along a cold front moving through the Texas coastal plains and in areas behind the front in east, south and west Texas.
Date:
January 23, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Envelope Address From Philip W. Martin to Alex "Tex" Bradford]
Envelope Address from Philip W. Martin to Alex "Tex" Bradford. In the bottom left corner of the envelope is handwritten note of box 303. In the top right corner of the envelope is a partially torn off stamp from an unknown region of Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Martin, Philip W.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gaines County Courthouse in Seminole, TX]
Photograph of Gaines County Courthouse in Seminole, TX. A yellow car drives past the camera on a wide paved road, passing by a wide building made of white and blue blocks. The vehicle drives on near the camera past a median with a post on it containing signs saying "JCT" and "62" along with "JCT" and "180". A yellow sign and a stop sign stand at the end of the medium at the center of the photo. On the other side of the median the car drives past, farther into the photo, the building sits in a green lawn populated by bushes and a few trees. The building itself has an entrance that faces the left side of the photo and is made up by a white rectangular overhang whose walls border two doors above which are three rows of short rectangular windows. The sections of the courthouse on either side of the entryway rise to a lower height and have only two rows of windows above the ground level row. A short staircase leads from a walkway up to the doors. The section of the courthouse the doors are attached to is set back into the building a short …
Date:
September 1981
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: West Texas Fraud]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a case of fraud involving 160 individuals related to 12 farms.
Date:
December 7, 1973, 12:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cotton]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an alleged fraud-scandal.
Date:
December 7, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Cotton]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about 160 persons connected with 12 farms who have been accused of defrauding the goverment.
Date:
December 7, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: AP 110]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about summertime temperatures which prevail across Texas although a few thundershowers and patches of fog have been dotting the state.
Date:
June 28, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Selective Service System Itinerary for T. N. Carswell - December, 1942 - January, 1943]
An itinerary for Thomas N. Carswell for work in District 19 B between December 28, 1942 and January 15, 1943.
Date:
January 1943
Creator:
Carswell, T. N. (Thomas Norwood)
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes, December 2, 1943?]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes discussing recent work ferrying aircraft. There is significant bleedthrough from the ink, making it difficult to read.
Date:
1943-12-02?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Cornelia Yerkes to Fred G. and Frances Yerkes, October 7, 1943?]
Letter from WASP Cornelia Yerkes to her parents discussing flying into Palm Springs, dinner there, visits with friends, buying a gift for her father in Juarez, future work ferrying Steerman aircraft, and an Army captain who took photographs of her and others on a flight from Phoenix.
Date:
1943-10-07?
Creator:
Kafka, Cornelia V. Yerkes
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Robert E. Owen to De Witt C. Greer, June 7, 1961]
Letter from Robert E. Owen to De Witt C. Greer canceling the appointment he, on Truett Latimer's behalf, had set up with him for a group of Seminole citizens.
Date:
June 7, 1961
Creator:
Owen, Robert E.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground-Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 4
Fourth volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "supporting basic data including records of wells and county maps depicting well locations, elevation of base of aquifer, elevation of water levels in 1980, and saturated thicknesses in 1980" for the southern third of the study area.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Evaluating the Ground Water Resources of the High Plains of Texas: Volume 1
First volume of a report documenting a study to map the High Plains aquifer and obtain data about various measurements and aspects of the aquifer. This volume provides "interpretive information presented as text and related tables and regional figures."
Date:
May 1984
Creator:
Knowles, Tommy; Nordstrom, Phillip & Klemt, William B.
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2577, Chapter 828
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 180 in Gaines County as the Bob Ford Memorial Highway.
Date:
June 10, 2019
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
86th Texas Legislature, Regular Session, House Bill 2167, Chapter 1103
Bill introduced by the Texas House of Representatives relating to the designation of a portion of U.S. Highway 62 in Seminole as the Dell Ross Claiborne Memorial Highway.
Date:
June 14, 2019
Creator:
Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives.
Object Type:
Legislative Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History