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Oral History Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, February 14, 2001

Description: Interview with Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett Salter, a retiree who has lived in Kerrville, Texas intermittently over the years. Mrs. Salter discusses visiting her grandparents in Kerrville, meeting her first husband, Julian "Joe" Garrett, a Canadian immigrant, her involvement with planes, her substitute teaching career, and her work with the Audubon Society.
Date: February 14, 2001
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Salter, Ammie Rose Hollar Garrett
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Oral History Interview with Grant Jones, August 21, 1979

Description: Interview with Grant Jones, an insurance executive and a Democratic member of the Texas Senate from Abilene, concerning his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-sixth Legislature. Jones discusses his appointment as chairman of the Finance Committee, the Legislative Budget Board and the budget-making process, Comptroller Bob Bullock, Governor William Clements, the appropriations bill, tax relief legislation, public school financing, the Peveto bill, "Killer Bees," and consumer… more
Date: August 21, 1979
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Jones, Grant
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Letter from Governor Dolph Briscoe to T. N. Carswell - September 12, 1974]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Dolph Briscoe, Governor, State of Texas, Austin, dated September 12, 1974. Briscoe expresses his appreciation for Carswell's contribution and help in his campaign for re-election, his confidence and support, and his friendship.
Date: September 12, 1974
Creator: Briscoe, Dolph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: FBI probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about FBI who are still investigating treatment procedures and facility conditions at 3 state school for the mentally retarded.
Date: August 2, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: FBI probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about assistant Texas attorney general Larry York who confirms that the FBI is investigating conditions at state schools for the mentally retarded in Austin, Mexia and Abilene.
Date: August 2, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: State school probe]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Texas assistant attorney general Larry York who has confirmed that the federal bureau of investigation which is probing conditions at state schools for mentally retarded in Austin, Abilene and Mexia.
Date: August 2, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Abilene]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Abilene pilot who has flown state representative W. S. Heatly of Paducah on expensive charter flights.
Date: June 26, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Mutscher & Sharp]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the Texas criminal appeals court which heard arguments about why the bribery convictions of former house speaker Gus Mutscher and two associates should not be thrown out.
Date: April 10, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jacobsen]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of Jake Jacobsen who has been indicated on one court of perjury by a federal grand jury.
Date: February 21, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Jacobson]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of attorney Jake Jacobson who has been indicted for perjury by a federal grand jury.
Date: February 21, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: New Top Texas Weather]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of temperatures which have plunged close to the zero mark in the Texas Panhandle due to newest winter storm which engulfs the state.
Date: December 20, 1973, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Governor Preston Smith to T. N. Carswell - March 14, 1972]

Description: A letter written to Mr. T. N. Carswell, Abilene, Texas, from Preston Smith, Governor of Texas, dated March 14, 1972. Smith acknowledges his receipt of the letter from Carswell regarding his views concerning the possibility of a referendum on school busing in Texas. He advises that the referendum on school busing in Texas has been placed on the primary election ballots, but the presidential candidates referendum was not placed on the ballot.
Date: March 14, 1972
Creator: Smith, Preston
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[News Script: Census]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the completed 1970 census.
Date: February 3, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jacqueline Cochran's Typed Daily Schedule: December 1969 to December 1973]

Description: Text of Jacqueline Cochran's typed daily schedule from December 21, 1969, to December 15, 1973, including golf tournaments, doctor appointments, hair appointments, Arthritis Foundation committee meetings, dinner meetings, budget meetings, and board meetings. Entries include day of week, time, and location. They also include personal handwritten notes on some entries.
Date: unknown
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer Discussing Bill 306]

Description: Letter from Allen Wright to Truett Latimer discussing bill 306 and the sales tax. He says that he is in support of the sales tax and that he trusts Mr. Latimer's judgment on bill 306. He also attaches a document titled "Bills Pending in Texas Legislature", he leaves comments on the contents of the document.
Date: unknown
Creator: Wright, Allen
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Olus G. Baxter to Truett Latimer, N.D.]

Description: Letter from Olus G. Baxter to Truett Latimer requesting that Latimer vote in favor of Senate Bill 332, which would allow special license plates for amateur radio operators. The letter is written on the back of a card or flyer with Baxter's radio call sign, W5SKZ.
Date: unknown
Creator: Baxter, Olus G.
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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