Oral History Interview with Jack Blanton, June 30, 1970 Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title Oral History Interview with Jack Blanton, June 30, 1970

Creator

  • Interviewer: Marcello, Ronald E.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Dr. Ronald E. Marcello
  • Interviewee: Blanton, Jack
    Creator Type: Personal

Publisher

  • Name: North Texas State University
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

Date

  • Creation: 1970-06-30

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Interview with a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives Jack Blanton, who is also a businessman from Carrollton, Texas. In the interview, Blanton discusses his experiences and personal views as a member of the Sixty-first Legislature. He also expresses his opinions on issues including his personal political philosophies, one-year versus two-year budgets, the Caveness Plan, social legislation, the establishment of the University of Texas at Dallas, the creation of new four-year colleges, unrest on current college campuses, revenue legislation, beer and liquor lobbies, and person legislation. He also comments on Governor Preston Smith.
  • Physical Description: 58 p. ; 28 cm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Politics - Commentaries
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Government and Law - Elected Officials
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Colleges and Universities
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Colleges and Universities - University of Texas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Business, Economics and Finance
  • Keyword: oral histories
  • Keyword: biographies
  • Keyword: interviews
  • Keyword: representatives
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Businessmen
  • Keyword: experiences
  • Keyword: views
  • Keyword: relations
  • Keyword: philosophies
  • Keyword: budgets
  • Keyword: lobbies
  • Named Person: Blanton, Jack
  • Named Person: Smith, Preston
  • Named Person: Marcello, Ronald E.

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Start Date: 1942-09
  • End Date: 1970-06-30

Collection

  • Name: UNT Oral Histories
    Code: UNTOH

Institution

  • Name: UNT Oral History Program
    Code: UNTOHP

Rights

  • Rights Access: public
  • Rights Statement: All rights reserved. To request a copy, contact the Oral History Program.

Resource Type

  • Book

Format

  • Text

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: Number 49
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth223595

Note

  • Digital Preservation: creationAppName: Adobe Photoshop creationAppVersion: CS creationHardware: Epson Perfection V750-M Pro
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