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Both Sides of the Border: A Scattering of Texas Folklore

Description: Collection of Tex-Mex folklore and related essays, including papers presented at Texas Folklore Society meetings. The book is organized into four topical categories: I. Remembering Our Ancestors, II. Texas-Mexican Folklore, III. Miscellaneous Memorabilia, and IV. The Family Saga (Cont'd).
Date: November 15, 2004
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward & Untiedt, Kenneth L.
Partner: UNT Press

Celebrating 100 Years of the Texas Folklore Society, 1909-2009

Description: The Texas Folklore Society is one of the oldest and most prestigious organizations in the state. Its secret for longevity lies in those things that make it unique, such as its annual meeting that seems more like a social event or family reunion than a formal academic gathering. This book examines the Society’s members and their substantial contributions to the field of folklore over the last century. Some articles focus on the research that was done in the past, while others offer studies that… more
Date: December 15, 2009
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Folklore in Motion: Texas Travel Lore

Description: Collection of folklore stories and personal anecdotes that relate to travel in Texas, grouped into broad topics that include historic and modern modes of transportation. Index starts on page 281.
Date: December 15, 2007
Creator: Untiedt, Kenneth L.
Partner: UNT Press

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2001
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

Follow de Drinkin' Gou'd

Description: This volume includes information about the play-party in Oklahoma, folklore of Texas birds, tall tales, folk anecdotes, Texas folk songs and ballads, and other folklore (back cover). The index begins on page 185.
Date: 2000
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

[Woman's Wednesday Club Minutes, 2002-2004]

Description: Minutes from meetings of the Woman's Wednesday Club of Fort Worth, Texas, containing club business, motions, and events.
Date: 2002-10-02/2004-03-03
Creator: Woman's Wednesday Club
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

A Serving of Fun!

Description: The document is a visual guide for understanding and remembering serving sizes for various food groups. It is "based on recommendations for active children aged 7 to 10" (p. 1).
Date: April 2007
Creator: Staples, Todd
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Managing Insect and Mite Pests of Texas Corn

Description: This guide discusses insect and mite pests in the approximate seasonal order that they damage corn- pre-emergence, seedling to tassel and tassel to hard dough.
Date: February 2002
Creator: Porter, Patrick; Cronholm, Gregory B.; Troxclair, Noel; Patrick, Carl D.; Morrison, Pat & Archer, Thomas L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Debt Affordability Study, First Edition

Description: This document is a "report on the current debt position of and the debt burden carried by the state government of Texas. This project was requested by the Senate Finance Committee during the Seventy-Ninth Legislature as a joint effort between the Legislative Budget Board, the Texas Bond Review Board, and the Texas Public Finance Authority" (Legislative Budget Board Letter).
Date: February 16, 2007
Creator: Texas. Legislative Budget Board.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Groundwater Protection Strategy

Description: Report from the Texas Groundwater Protection Committee (TGPC) discussing current regulatory, outreach, and research programs to protect Texas groundwater resources with information about how to update programs and further the efforts. It is broken into several chapters: (1) The Policy Framework for Groundwater Protection, (2) Characterizing the State's Groundwater Resources, (3) Roles and Responsibilities in Protecting the Groundwater, (4) Program Implementation, (5) Groundwater Information an… more
Date: February 2003
Creator: Texas Groundwater Protection Committee
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Managing Texas Groundwater Resources : Through Groundwater Conservation Districts

Description: "This publication provides an overview of Texas water law, a summary of the powers and responsibilities of groundwater conservation districts, a review of the processes involved in creating district, and an overview of issues related to groundwater conservation districts" (p. 1).
Date: February 2002
Creator: Texas Cooperative Extension
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Conducting a Watershed Survey

Description: This document provides information on the watershed survey for the Surface Water Quality Monitoring Team Monitoring Operations Division.
Date: 2001
Creator: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. Monitoring Operations Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Proper Use of Sulfonamides in Market Show Animals

Description: This document provides the proper use of sulfonamides for market show animals.
Date: February 2008
Creator: Faries, Floron C. & Fajt, Virginia
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Teacher Retirement System Benefits Handbook

Description: This document provides retirement and related benefits information for retired teachers.
Date: October 2009
Creator: Teacher Retirement System of Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Restoring Native Grasslands

Description: This document provides information about restoring Texas grassland, range management, and watershed management.
Date: August 2004
Creator: Hays, K. Brian
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

On-Site Sewage Facilities (OSSF): Collected Regulatory Guidance

Description: This document provides information on the collected regulatory of on site sewage facilities.
Date: 2009
Creator: Texas Natural Resource Conservation Commission. Office of Compliance and Enforcement.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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