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Oral History Interview with Buck Gibson, October 19, 2002

Description: Interview with Buck Gibson of Waco, Texas, a veteran from the United States Navy during World War Two. The interview includes some of Strauss' background before and after the war as well as his personal experiences while in the Navy, including memories of his training, life in the Navy, the sinking of the USS Indianapolis, and what happened after he was rescued.
Date: October 19, 2002
Creator: Cox, Bill & Gibson, Buck
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Registry Receipt, January 6, 1896]

Description: A registry receipt from the Chambersville, Texas Post Office for registered letter number 2, received of C. B. Moore on January 6, 1896, and addressed to J. D. Shaw in Waco, Texas. The reverse side contains a message regarding the weather and other matters associated with farming.
Date: January 6, 1896
Creator: Chambersville Post Office
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Speech by John J. Herrera at the Manuel Gonzales Testimonial Banquet - 1977-06-17]

Description: Speech by John J. Herrera, past National President of League of United Latin American Citizens, at Manuel Gonzales Testimonial Banquet in Waco, Texas, June 17, 1977 giving a brief history of LULAC, a brief biography of the founders of LULAC and a brief history of Manuel Gonzales, National President of LULAC, efforts to save LULAC.
Date: June 17, 1977
Creator: Herrera, John J.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-4753

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether Waco Independent School District in entitled to high school tuition aid for children of Methodist Orphanage who attended Waco Schools.
Date: August 12, 1942
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: O-5661

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Gerald Mann, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification;Compensation of county treasurer Mclennan County
Date: 1943
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-1226

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Constitutionality of Senate Bill 424, Acts 52nd Legislature, 1951, creating the County Court at Law of McLennan County.
Date: August 1, 1951
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: V-400

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Price Daniel, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: May beer, as defined by Art. 667-1, V.P.C., be legally sold in Justice Precinct No. 5 of McLennan County, Texas?
Date: October 7, 1947
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-460

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: The authority of the Texas National Guard Armory Board to sell property located at Waco and Houston, Texas.
Date: June 23, 1958
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: WW-1424

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Will Wilson, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Stilwell Memorial Residence is exempt from ad valorem taxes under the stated facts.
Date: August 24, 1962
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: M-33

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Crawford Martin, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether the Commissioners Court of McLennan County can consider a bid for county depository accompanied by a cashier's check, as provided for in Article 2545, V. C. S., and related questions.
Date: February 28, 1967
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-387

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether a person whose driver's license has been suspended under the Safety Responsibility Act (Article 6701h, V. C. S.) must surrender such license to the Department of Public Safety on demand pursuant to Section 32 (4), Article 6687b, V. C. S.
Date: February 4, 1965
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: C-399

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Waggoner Carr, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether McLennan County is entitled to collect from the State of Texas under Article 486a, V.C.C.P., the mileage and per diem of certain out-of-state witnesses for the travel and days spend in attendance under the state facts in Cause No. 15499, Sta… more
Date: March 10, 1965
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Attorney General Opinion: JM-4

Description: Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Jim Mattox, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether water board of city of Robinson is required to comply with article 6252-17, V. T. C. S.
Date: March 9, 1983
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Marriage License of Charles Evans and Nannie C. Sleeper]

Description: Marriage license of Charles Evans and Nannie C. Sleeper, McLennan County, Feb. 4, 1880, signed by Rev. Dr. Samuel A. King, pastor of First Presbyterian Church, Waco.
Date: February 4, 1880
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Dental License for Eldon Robert Woolsey]

Description: Dental License from the Texas State Board of Dental Examiners for Eldon Robert Woolsey, DDS. He is buried at Waco Memorial Park Cemetery.
Date: July 10, 1937
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Waco 1893 - Index

Description: Index to Sanborn maps of Waco in McLennan County, Texas, listing street names and maps on which they appear.
Date: 1893
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

Waco 1899 - Index

Description: Index to Sanborn maps of Waco in McLennan County, Texas, listing street names and maps on which they appear.
Date: 1899
Creator: Sanborn Map Company
Partner: The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History

[Stock Certificate for Texas Cotton Palace Association]

Description: Stock certificate for the Texas Cotton Palace Association, certifying that Wheatley [sic] & Holloway own three shares of the Capital Stock of the Texas Cotton Palace Association. It is signed by Albert T. Clifton, President.
Date: August 11, 1911
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Biographical Sketch - Olga Pazdral, 1907-1965

Description: Biography of Olga Pazdral written by her nephew, George H. Pazdral, including her family and immigration background, schooling and early career, mid career and folklore research, and later career."
Date: July 10, 2014
Creator: Pazdral, George H.
Partner: Czech Ex-Students Association of Texas

["Be a Link in Our Chain" Card]

Description: A card with a pencil drawing of a chain, and the words "Be a link in our chain."
Date: 1930~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Envelope Addressed to Johnie Louise Bruyere, February 8, 1934]

Description: Envelope addressed to Johnie Louise Bruyere on February 8, 1934. The upper left hand corner of the envelope reads: "Katharine Cornell in The Barretts of Wimpole Street, Baylor University, Waco, Texas, February 26, 1934. A Success Unique in the History of the American Theatre."
Date: February 8, 1934
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis
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