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[Letter from Nora Whiting to T. N. Carswell - November 17, 1966]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from "Nonie" [Nora Whiting], Clifton Forge, Virginia, dated November 17, 1966. Whiting expresses her appreciation for the nice surprise gift of shelled pecans out of Carswell's yard. She notes that she wishes he and dear little Byrd could visit her, asks what he wants for Santa to bring to him and asks about Byrdie's health issues.
Date: November 17, 1966
Creator: Whiting, Nora
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to John J. Herrera - 1966-10-24]

Description: Letter from Douglas M. Herrera to his parents, Mr. & Mrs. John J. Herrera, dated October 24, 1966. The letter, mailed from Fort Polk, Louisiana to Houston, Texas, describes a recent visit from Douglas's wife, Lynda, and his brother, Mickey. Douglas expresses concern over the separation of his brother, Mickey, from his wife, Sally, and suggests that Mickey needs professional, psychiatric help and may need to go back to the V. A. or State hospital.
Date: October 24, 1966
Creator: Herrera, Douglas M.
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 3 - Texas and Colorado Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the Cooper family vacationing in Texas and Colorado. The family goes on La Salle's River Ride at Six Flags Over Texas, feeds deer and observes the Seven Falls in Colorado, and travels to Corpus Christi, Texas.
Date: 1966
Duration: 5 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[News Clip: FW Fire]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a fire accident at 730 Woodrow in Fort Worth that leaves 17 homeless.
Date: March 4, 1966
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Triple fatal]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an accident that resulted in the death of three persons in downtown Fort Worth.
Date: March 16, 1966
Duration: 46 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Mission]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Union Gospel Mission that collects the children's clothes, furniture, appliances, and canned goods to help families who lose their homes and possessions in fires.
Date: March 19, 1966
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Paula Quintana Cortez

Description: Paper written by Consuela Roman in 1966 about her grandmother, Paula Quintana Cortez. It tells of her parents, her wedding, and her children. It was written as a report for a history class at Marfa High School.
Date: 1966
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Letter from Nonie Whiting to T. N. Carswell - June 2, 1966]

Description: A letter written to T. N. Carswell from "Nonie" [Nora Whiting], Clifton Forge, Virginia, dated Thursday 2, 1966. Whiting assures Carswell that she knows he is doing everything that can be done for Byrd and loves her and explains that she has enclosed a check to help out when Peg comes to be with him.
Date: June 2, 1966
Creator: Whiting, Nora
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Sheriff Clark]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Sheriff Jim Clark of Selma, Alabama, who hit headlines when Negro residents of his county tried to register to vote.
Date: March 7, 1966
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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