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[Statement of Travis R. Benkendorfer, February 5, 1964 #2]
No full textCarbon copy of a statement by Travis R. Benkendorfer given in the city of Houston, Texas. Benkendorfer states that he spoke to a stripper named Pixie Lynn while working at the Midnight Lounge on November 23, 1963. Pixie Lynn said that she had attended some "gay" parties while in Dallas but had never heard of Jack Ruby
Travis Cook Interview
No full textThis interview is an oral history conducted by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody and student Camille Weber with Travis Cook, of Copper Belt Winery. The interview took place at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College on April 20, 2016.
Travis Cook is the owner of Copper Belt Winery in the Snake River Valley AVA. He is the first person in that AVA on the Oregon side to plant grapes and make wine commercially. In this interview, Cook talks about his start in the wine industry, making wine in this AVA, his winemaking philosophies, and the future for Oregon wine
The Image of the Invisible God – An Exegetical Study of Colossians 1:15–20
No full textGiven the human propensity for making and using various kinds of images, it is little surprise that religious-philosophical authors from various ancient cultures used the concept of an »image« when speaking of the divine. What does the author of Colossians mean to convey by calling Jesus Christ the »image of the invisible God«? Through an examination of various image discourses and a detailed exegetical study of Colossians 1:15–20, Travis R. Niles situates the image concept of Colossians within the image discourse of the first century A.D. and elucidates its specific contours
Travis County $150.00 (one hundred fifty dollars) treasury warrant
No full textThis treasury warrant was issued in Austin by the Republic of Texas. It is payable in Dollars of the Republic of Texas. The warrant is bordered on the top, right, and bottom by intersecting dotted lines forming diamond shapes. The left edge o the note is comprised of decorative imprints containing a vertically imprinted phrase, 'Whiting's Press, Austin.' In the upper left corner, the abbreviation 'No.' is imprinted in a script font with an imprinted field of solid lines adjacent to it, where the digit '8' is handwritten. In the upper center of the note, the phrase 'County Warran[t]' is imprinted. The upper right corner is damaged and text has been obscured by paper loss. The lower area of the upper center contains a phrase imprinted in a script font, 'Republic of Texas, Travis County, City of Austin,' followed by handwriting obscured by paper loss. The center of the note contains phrases imprinted in a script font, beginning 'The Treasurer of the County of Travis will pay to' followed below by an imprinted line, where 'John R Slocomb' is handwritten. The imprinted phrase continues, 'or order, the sum of' followed by an imprinted line where 'One hundred fifty' is handwritten, followed by the imprinted 'Dollars and' followed by another imprinted line and 'Cents, as per Appropriation [...]'. Paper loss interrupts the phrases. Continuing below, 'the' is imprinted in a script font, followed by an imprinted line where 'June' is handwritten, followed by the imprinted 'Term of the' and a line where '[Comsrs]?' is handwritten, followed by 'Court, 1840,' where '184' is imprinted and '0' is handwritten. The imprinted phrase continues, 'for' followed by an imprinted line, followed by 'out of any monies in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated.' The note is signed on the recto, 'M. H. Beaty'. In the lower right corner, 'Clerk C. C.' is imprinted in a gothic font. The note is signed on the verso, 'John R Slocomb'.Recto: M. H. Beaty Clerk C. C. Verso, endorsed: John R Slocom
Octavofest Guest Speaker Travis McDade
No full textThis Program is in partnership with Octavofest: Celebrating the Book and Paper Arts.
Program: Professor McDade will begin this program with a general discussion of his research, books, and his latest project, with a primary focus on how thefts of valuable rare books have been handled by the law. This discussion will utilize the 2007, 6th Circuit case of the United States vs. Charles Thomas Allen, II, et al. , utilizing the prosecution of Allen and his colleagues for the theft of valuable rare books from the special collections library at Transylvania University (Lexington, KY) as an example of how the law handles the theft of cultural heritage objects. Law, library and information science, anthropology, museum studies, and art students will find this program of interest, as well as professionals in these fields, and other individuals who value the preservation of our cultural heritage.
Travis McDade is the Curator of Law Rare Books and Associate Professor of Library Service and the University of Illinois College of Law. Professor McDade, a lawyer and a librarian, is the country’s foremost expert on crimes against rare books, maps, documents, and other printed cultural heritage resources. He is the author of three books on the subject: The Book Thief: The True Crimes of Daniel Spiegelman; Thieves of Book Row: New York’s Most Notorious Rare Book Ring and the Man Who Ended it; and Disappearing Ink: The Insider, the FBI, and the Looting of the Kenyon College Library.
Refreshments will be served.
Contact Barbara Loomis at [email protected] for more information
SLIDES: Summary: Sources of Stress and the Changing Context of Natural Resources Law and Policy in the New West
No full textPresenter: Dr. William R. Travis, Department of Geography, University of Colorado at Boulder
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Travis Cook Interview 01
No full textTravis Cook is photographed during an oral history interview at the Jereld R. Nicholson Library at Linfield College on April 20, 2016. Cook was interviewed by Linfield College archivist Rachael Cristine Woody and student assistant Camille Weber.
Travis Cook is the owner of Copper Belt Winery in the Snake River Valley AVA (American Viticultural Area). He is the first person in that AVA on the Oregon side to plant grapes and make wine commercially.
(left to right): Travis Cook, Camille Weber, Rich Schmidthttps://digitalcommons.linfield.edu/owha_snake_ohphotos/1000/thumbnail.jp
SLIDES: Agricultural Resilience and Urban Growth: A Closer Look
No full textPresenter: William R. Travis, Department of Geography, Center for Science & Technology Policy Research, CIRES, University of Colorado at Boulder
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