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Oral History Interview with Bullock Hyder, May 12, 1966

Interview with Tom Bullock Hyder, a Democratic Texas State Legislator from Denton, Texas. Hyder recounts his time in state government from 1928 to about 1940, discussing lobbying, the growth of the state's industries, liquor laws, state education, his relations with various prominent state figures and politicians, campaigns, and other topics.

Date: May 12, 1966

Creator: Kamp, H. W. & Hyder, Bullock

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune

Volume of miscellaneous folklore about Texas and Mexico, including Mexican folktales, Texas folk songs, information about Texas streams and information about racial discrimination in the South. The index begins on page 273.

Date: 1964

Creator: Texas Folklore Society

Partner: UNT Press

Tire Shrinker to Dragster

Collection of Texas, Jamaican and Irish folklore, including stories about drag racing, treasure hunting, frontier preachers, Irish storytellers, mock bidding in Jamaica, and more. The index begins on page 247.

Date: 1968

Creator: Hudson, Wilson M.

Partner: UNT Press

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1959

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 5, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of this conference was "To What Extent, if any, Can the West and particularly the United States, Engage in 'Competitive Co-Existence' with the U.S.S.R., Including the Problem of the So-Called Under-Developed Areas and 'Summit' Type Diplomacy?"

Date: 1960

Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas

Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1968

Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 6 & 7, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "Twenty Questions: Mineral, Vegetable, Animal or Man?"

Date: 1969

Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas

Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas

1968 Buyers Guide

Guide for San Antonio, including membership roster for San Antonio Chamber of Commerce, recommendations and advertisements for local businesses, and the 1968 national business outlook. Advertisers index starts on page 93.

Date: January 1968

Creator: San Antonio Chamber of Commerce

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Buyers Guide Membership Directory: 1968

Report outlining the economic concerns of San Antonio, with specific focus on the HemisFair of 1968 and the economic boom San Antonio was experiencing. Filled with advertisements of San Antonio products and developments.