Sound recording of (clip 1) a 1993 meeting about historical preservation in regards to an affordable housing program in the Houston Heights neighborhood in Houston, Texas; and (clip 2) a Texas Historical Commission conference in Houston on Saturday, April 25, 1992, titled: Beginning Program on Access to Historic Places -- Implementing the Americans with Disabilities Act.

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and friends addressing Hays' mother on and before Chinese New Year in 1964.

Sound recording of Eunice Nelson speaking to Cross Timbers Genealogical Society, Monday, May 4, 1992. Side B: Speaker unknown. Writing on tape suggests it is Edw. Able, Jr., MPMA - 10/18/92; audio ends during the question and answer session.

Sound recording from the Dallas Genealogical Society conference that was held in Richardson, TX., on March 28, 1992. Side A: Martha Rising discusses solving genealogical problems; tape stops mid-sentence. Side B: lecture continued from Side A; tape starts mid-sentence; applause and tape cuts to a different part of the program at approximately 19:30 of the recording; audio cuts out mid-sentence.

Sound recording from the Dallas Genealogical Society conference that was held in Richardson, TX., on March 28, 1992. Side A: Martha Rising discusses solving genealogical problems; tape stops mid-sentence. Side B: lecture continued from Side A; tape starts mid-sentence; cuts off mid-sentence.

Sound recording from the Dallas Genealogical Society conference that was held in Richardson, TX., on March 28, 1992. Side A: Martha Rising discusses solving genealogical problems; tape stops mid-sentence. Side B: lecture continued from Side A; tape starts mid-sentence; cuts off mid-sentence.

Sound recording of Dr. M. Ray Perryman's seminar, "The Economic Imperative: A Look Into the Future," part of the Texas Association of Museums' annual meeting held in Waco from March 31-April 3, 1993.

Sound recording of a meeting held in Abilene, TX, discussing the Local Government Records Act (LGRA) passed September 1, 1989. First speaker: Christopher Laplante, Director of the Texas State Library and Archives Commission; Second speaker: Associate Director of Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library at Texas Tech; Third speaker: Kent Keeth, Director of the Texas Collection at Baylor University. Topics of the meeting include the history of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC), changes made by the LGRA, and guidelines and procedures for grant application processes.

The Community Preservation Foundation, Inc., presents "Gainesville, Yesterday Today and Tomorrow," produced by Texas National Graphics. Other contributors to the documentary include The Morton Museum of Cooke County, Joe Stout, Matthews Photographers, Michael Collins, and Elnice Nelson. With special appreciation to Billie R. Gandillon, president of The Community Preservation Foundation, and Margaret P. Hays, the public relations director.

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays addressing her mother while in Hong Kong, China in June of 1964.

Sound recording of the Hispanic Experience event held at the North Central Texas College (NCTC) campus in Gainesville, featuring presentations by Amelia Hernandez and Dr. Rudy Rodriguez.

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and friends addressing Hays' mother while in Hong Kong, China and Bangkok, Thailand in June of 1964.

Sound recording of an interview with Florena Harris of the Carpenter Family.

Sound recording of an interview with Guy Shwadlenak regarding Sarah L. Neilson Jones Manion.

A home video from the Margaret Parx Hays collection. This videocassette was labeled, Jones Cousins Reunion - August 1991. It features many shots of individuals gathering around and spending time with one another at parties and other family gatherings.

Sound recording of Dr. Marilyn McAdams Sibley reading from, "Lone Stars and State Gazettes: Texas Newspapers Before the Civil War," at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. Footage begins in the middle of Sibley's presentation.

Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: unknown; Second panelist: Robin Doughty, PhD. Clip 1 begins in the middle of the first presentation. Clip 2 ends in the middle of Doughty's lecture.

Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: Robin Doughty, PhD; Second panelist: Frank de la Teja, PhD; Third panelist: Fane Downs, PhD; Moderator: T. R. Fehrenbach, author of the book "Lone Star", described as a historian who made Texas larger than life. Doughty gives a biographical account of an early pioneer frontierswoman; de la Teja discusses life in San Antonio in the 1820s; Downs discusses the role women played on the frontier, debunks the myths of the helpless heroine, the sturdy helpmate, and the bad woman. Side A starts in the middle of Doughty's presentation, and ends in the middle of Downs' presentation. Side B starts in the middle of a Q&A with the panelists.

Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference held by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: T.R. Fehrenbach, presenting, "The Texas Revolution in Perspective"; Second panelist: unknown. Fehrenbach's speech is cut off and the recording proceeds in the middle of the second presentation.

Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. Moderator: Archie McDonald; First panelist: Margaret Sweat Pinson; Second panelist: Daniel E. Fox; Third panelist: Dr. Marilyn McAdams Sibley, reading, "Lone Stars and State Gazettes: Texas Newspapers Before the Civil War." Side A ends in the middle of Pinson's lecture. Side B begins with Fox's presentation, and ends in the middle of Sibley's lecture.

Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference hosted by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: Margaret Sweat Pinson; Second panelist: James Pohl, reading, "Battles and Leaders of the Texas Revolution"; Third panelist: unknown; Fourth panelist: Dr. Marilyn McAdams Sibley, reading, "Lone Stars and State Gazettes: Texas Newspapers Before the Civil War." Clip 1 begins in the middle of Pinson's presentation and ends after Pohl's lecture. Clip 2 begins in the middle of an unknown presentation, and ends in the middle of Sibley's lecture.

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays and another woman addressing Hays' mother while in Hong Kong, China in January of 1964.

Sound recording of Margaret Parx Hays addressing various loved ones while in Hong Kong, China in October of 1963.

Video footage of Margaret Parx Hays (MPH) at a panel for the discussion on nursing home care/ senior care in Texas.