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A Brief History of Dodd City, Texas

Description: Booklet providing a brief history of Dodd City in Fannin County, Texas, including a summary biography of namesake Major E. H. Dodd as well as information about important people and families, businesses, churches, newspapers, schools, and other aspects of the city's history
Date: 1962
Creator: Brent, Millard Doan
Partner: Fannin County Historical Commission

The Golden Log

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular Texas folklore, including information about unusual Texas place names, folktales about spiders, folktales about witchcraft, ghosts and superstitions, and information about early petroleum geologists. The index begins on page 167.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

[Historic Marker Application: Joseph L. Leshikar House]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Joseph L. Leshikar House, in Cat Spring, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, and photographs.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

A History of Lubbock

Description: Book discusses the history of Lubbock, Texas including the physical geography of the area and the history of the people living there focusing on economics, government, education, agriculture, and other aspects of daily life. Index starts on page 642.
Date: 1962
Creator: Graves, Lawrence L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Journal of the Northwest Texas Annual Conference, the Methodist Church: 1962

Description: Journal of the North Texas Conference of the Methodist Church, including the proceedings of the annual conference, committee reports, updates to conference leadership and contact information, and other related information. Index starts on page 155.
Date: 1962
Creator: Methodist Church (U.S.). Northwest Texas Conference.
Partner: Northwest Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church

[Miss KNOK 1962 Holding Flowers]

Description: Photograph of the 1962 Miss KNOK, wearing a swimsuit, sash, and holding a bouquet of flowers. She's standing in front of a large crowd of African American patrons at the State Fair of Texas. "Miss KNOK" is written on the back of the photo.
Date: 1962
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[News Script: Year's review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a recollection of major events that occurred throughout the year of 1961.
Date: 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Polk's Abilene (Taylor County, Texas) City Directory, 1962

Description: Directory for Abilene, Texas includes address listings for businesses and individuals, as well as advertisements from local businesses. According to the title page, the directory contains an "alphabetical directory of business concerns and private citizens, a directory of householders, occupants of office buildings and other business places, including a complete street and avenue guide, a numerical telephone directory and much information of a miscellaneous character; also a buyers' guide and a… more
Date: 1962
Creator: R.L. Polk & Co.
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 65, July 1961 - April, 1962

Description: The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 619.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Texas Driver License Suspensions: 1961

Description: Annual report providing tabular statistical information about license suspensions and denials for drivers in Texas, broken down by county and by various other criteria.
Date: 1962
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety. Statistical Services.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

The Texas Standard, Volume 36, Number 1, Jaunuary-February 1962

Description: Publication of the Colored Teachers' State Association of Texas which includes general educational topics such as teaching philosophies and challenges; specific issues related to African-American schools in Texas; and organizational information (summaries of meetings, conference schedules, governing documents, etc.).
Date: January 1962
Creator: McDaniel, Vernon
Partner: Prairie View A&M University

Top-Notch, Volume 2, Spring 1962

Description: Literary journal of Howard Payne College, containing short stories, drawings, poetry, and other original works by students. In this issue, each poem or short story involves a hand-stenciled title, generally with a simple line drawing related to the theme of the work.
Date: 1962
Creator: Howard Payne College (Brownwood, Tex.)
Partner: Howard Payne University Library
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