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Migration of Our Feathered Friends

Description: This report discusses the migration of birds in the United States with descriptions and illustrations of those that are found in Texas and the Gulf Coast area.
Date: December 13, 1971
Creator: Gilly, Debra K.
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Directory of Regional Councils in Texas: 1971

Description: Directory of state planning regions, regional council memberships, and other relevant information.
Date: September 1971
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor. Division of Planning Coordination.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Criminal Justice Plan for Texas: 1971

Description: Plan describing existing resources and infrastructure as well as future goals for the criminal justice system in Texas.
Date: January 1971
Creator: Texas. Criminal Justice Council.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Texas Rehabilitation Commission State School Program: Five Year Plan

Description: Outline of a five-year plan to help improve rehabilitation for mentally challenged Texans in the state school system, based on region meetings within the network and data gathered about services. It includes narrative descriptions of the work in each region, summary data, and future goals.
Date: 1971
Creator: Texas Rehabilitation Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

An Occupational Training Study as Requested by S. R. 865, Sixty-First Legislature

Description: The purpose of this document is to establish a climate conducive to the development of technical, vocational, and manpower training in educational institutions in the State of Texas to meet the needs of industrial and economic development of the state.
Date: March 1, 1971
Creator: Advisory Council for Technical-Vocational Education in Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Directory of Lenders

Description: Directory of "loan offices licensed as of June 15, 1971" for "persons interested in the consumer credit industry in Texas" (introduction).
Date: June 30, 1971
Creator: State of Texas Office of Consumer Credit Commissioner
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Cemeteries of Wood County, Texas: Volume 3

Description: Index for the cemeteries in Wood County, Texas, including listing the cemeteries and all the marked headstones. The information is organized by location and also provides descriptions of unmarked graves in the county.
Date: 1971
Creator: Turner, Ida Marie & Vickery, Adele W.
Partner: Mineola Landmark Commission

Cemeteries of Wood County, Texas: Volume 2

Description: Index for the cemeteries in Wood County, Texas, including listing the cemeteries and all the marked headstones. The information is organized by location and also provides descriptions of unmarked graves in the county.
Date: 1971
Creator: Turner, Ida Marie & Vickery, Adele W.
Partner: Mineola Landmark Commission

Oral History Interview with David Allred, November 13, 1968

Description: Interview with former member of the Texas House of Representatives David Allred, a journalist from Wichita Falls and son of former Democratic Governor James V. Allred. The interview includes Allred's personal experiences while serving as a member of the Special Session of the Sixtieth Legislature, as well as his views on revenue legislation, the reform of liquor laws, increases in state sales tax, changes in House rules, and beer and liquor lobbies. The interview also includes Allred's comments… more
Date: September 30, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Allred, David
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Oscar H. Mauzy, June 23, 1971

Description: Interview with former Democratic Texas Senator Oscar H. Mauzy, an attorney from Dallas, Texas. The interview includes Mauzy's personal experiences while serving as a member of the Sixty-second Legislature. The interview also includes Mauzy's views on revenue bills, corporate profits tax, the Sharpstown stock-fraud scandal, legislative ethics, appropriations, redistricting, and personal legislation.
Date: September 22, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Mauzy, Oscar H.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with A. R. Schwartz, May 6, 1970

Description: Interview with former Democratic Texas Senator A. R. Schwartz, an attorney from Galveston, Texas. The interview includes Schwartz's experiences as a member of the Sixty-first Legislature, as well as his personal views on issues such as one-year versus two-year budgets, revenue bills, welfare spending, constitutional revisions, urban-rural conflicts, minimum wages for migrant workers, education legislation, unrest on college campuses, and personal legislation. The former Senator's comments about… more
Date: February 8, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Schwartz, Aaron Robert, 1926-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with David Allred, July 29, 1971

Description: Interview with Democratic journalist and member of the Texas House of Representative David Allred, from Wichita Falls, Texas. David Allred was the son of former Governor James V. Allred. In the interview, Allred describes some of his experiences as a member of the Regular and First Special Session of the Sixty -second Legislature. His topics of discussion include the origins of the "Dirty Thirty", the Sharpstown stock-fraud scandal, and his comments on former politicians Speaker Gus Mutscher an… more
Date: July 29, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Allred, David
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Marvin B. Edwards, March 6, 1971

Description: Interview with Marvin B. Edwards, chemist and Army Air Corps veteran (95th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force), concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Germans after being shot down over Nazi-occupied Europe during World War II. Edwards discusses his rescue by the Belgian underground, his capture and interrogation (1944), solitary confinement, Stalag Luft 3, Sagan, Germany, Nürnberg (Stalag 13-D) and Moosburg (Stalag 7-A) (1945), and his liberation by American troops. Appendix incl… more
Date: March 6, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Edwards, Marvin B., 1923-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Walt Parker, July 29, 1971

Description: Interview with Rep. Walt Parker, Texas state legislator from Denton, Texas. Parker discusses his experiences during the first called special session of the 62nd Texas State Legislature in early 1971, including his response to Governor Smith's deficit spending plan, lobbying, taxation, the so-called "Dirty Thirty," and redistricting.
Date: July 29, 1971
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Parker, Walter E.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Texas Almanac, 1972-1973

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. An index to the newspapers published in Texas is on page [667].
Date: 1971
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

The Romantic Vision in America

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "The Romantic Vision in America", October 9–November 28, 1971, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Artists included: Washington Allston, Thomas Cole, Frederic E. Church, George Caleb Bingham, Martin Johnson Heade, Albert Bierstadt, Albert Pinkhan Ryder. Includes: essay, images, list of artists and artworks, exhibition history and provenance, bibliography, lenders.
Date: 1971
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

The 1971 Miss Denton Pageant

Description: Book contains information about the Denton Jaycees and their Miss Denton Pageant. Photographs of the Denton Jaycees chairmen are included. Several advertisements for Denton area business and the photographs of pageant contestants are also included.
Date: 1971
Creator: Denton Jaycees
Partner: Denton Public Library
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