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Interview with Dennis Richardson, January 25, 1989

Description: Interview with Dennis Richardson, a record-setting sprinter and ACU alumnus. In the interview, Richardson discusses his story of recovery from drug and alcohol addiction.
Date: January 25, 1989
Duration: 30 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Richardson, Dennis & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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Interview with Bill Clements, 1985

Description: Interview with Bill Clements, former governor of Texas. In the interview, Clements discusses changes to the political climate of Texas and America, as well as changes in party affiliation, due to Ronald Reagan's Presidency.
Date: 1985
Duration: 28 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Clements, Bill & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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[News Clip: Tragedy strikes Arlington family]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a lethal car accident taking place right after a graduation ceremony.
Date: August 24, 1957
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Interview with Dr. C.G. Gray, Dwight Caughfield, and Dr. Jerilyn Pfeifer, 1983

Description: Interview with Dr. C.G. Gray, ACU Vice President and Dean of Academic Affairs, Dwight Caughfield, Chairman of the ACU Computer Science Department and Dr. Jerilyn Pfeifer, Director of ACU's Summer Computer Camp. In the interview, they discuss the effects of computers on education and society.
Date: 1983
Duration: 30 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Gray, C. G.; Caughfield, Dwight; Pfeifer, Jerilyn & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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[News Clip: Grand jury]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about three publishing companies and three individuals are accused of attempting to monopolize their newspapers in Greenville, Texas.
Date: September 10, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Abilene, Texas: West Texas Fair and James Leddy Boots]

Description: This film is unedited television footage regarding events and sites in Abilene, Texas. The footage includes a female television host addressing the camera in multiple takes of narration, as well as audio of the camera crew. Events and sites covered are: the West Texas Fair’s Rodeo Parade; dancing; and the news anchor getting fitted with boots from a local boot maker named James Leddy.
Date: unknown
Duration: 59 minutes 26 seconds
Partner: UNT Media Library
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Pioneers of Abilene

Description: This is a video recording of a Jack North lecture for the Abilene Public Library Centennial Series
Date: unknown
Duration: 1 hour 21 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Jack North
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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The Abilene Village in my Heart

Description: Greene presented a lecture for the Abilene Centennial Series on his memories of growing up in Abilene. His talk included stories about Abilene's Carnegie Library, when his grandmother was the librarian; selling newspapers on the Sunshine Special train; and encountering connections to Abilene as far away as New York City.
Date: unknown
Duration: 31 minutes 59 seconds
Creator: Greene, A. C., 1923-
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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Abilene Military History: Ft. Phantom, Camp Barkeley, and Dyess Air Force Base

Description: This video recording of the military story of Abilene was presented in three parts. The first part of the story was presented by Jerri Alexander, who talked about Fort Phantom Hill, the 1850s army fort now owned by the Alexander family. Mike Myers, a graduate student in history at Hardin-Simmons University spoke about the World War II installation known as Camp Barkeley. Lt. Pam Fenner introduced and spoke of the history of Dyess Air Force Base, the SAC installation and home of the C-130s and … more
Date: unknown
Duration: 49 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Alexander, Jerri
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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Did the Jazz Age come to Abilene?

Description: A lecture for the Abilene Centennial Series with Paul Lack and Gerald McDaniel discussed the coming of jazz to Abilene. The program was a part of a research project conducted by Dr. Lack and Dr. McDaniel.
Date: unknown
Duration: 37 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: Lack, Paul
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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A Century of Fashion

Description: Recording of a fashion show presented by the Abilene Chapter of the American Association of University Women at the public library as part of the Abilene Public Library Centennial Series.
Date: 1981
Duration: 51 minutes
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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Catclaw Country

Description: Speech entitled "Catclaw Country" given by Katharyn Duff, regarding the history of the area around Abilene.
Date: unknown
Duration: 34 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: Duff, Katharyn
Partner: Abilene Public Library
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[News Clip: Kidnap Baby]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 29, 1990, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 56 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Interview with Ray Hunt and Dr. Bill Petty, December 1, 1983

Description: A video recording of an interview with Ray Hunt, President of Hunt Oil Company, and Dr. Bill Petty, the Dean of the College of Business at Abilene Christian University. The interview is conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb of Abilene Christian University.
Date: December 1, 1983
Duration: 30 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Hunt, Ray Lee; Petty, Bill & McCaleb, Gary
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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