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A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune

Description: 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

[Gus C. Garcia memorial fund resolution -1964]

Description: Gus C. Garcia memorial fund resolution by LULAC Council No. 2 and LULAC Council No. 12 submitted to the 35th National Convention of LULAC. The document states that delegates at the convention voted to establish a scholarship fund in Gus C. Garcia's name. Oscar Laurel, Dr. Hector P. Garcia, Raul Cortez, Dr. George I. Sanchez, and John J. Herrera are listed as trustees of the fund. The resolution is typed on the back of Associated Federal Hotels stationery.
Date: 1964
Creator: League of United Latin American Citizens
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library

[News Script: Corpus cache]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about arrests made and a suspect still being sought in connecting with a suspected plot to assassinate President Lyndon B. Johnson; Julius Schmidt and Jerry Bird have been arrested and during the raid a truck-load of German helmets, pictures, flags, and a variety of guns and ammo were confiscated, while an unidentified mental patient who claimed to be planning the assassination is still missing. In a related story, … more
Date: October 14, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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