Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971

One of 33 items in the series: Texas Political History Oral History Project available on this site.
Thumbnail image of item number 1 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Thumbnail image of item number 2 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Thumbnail image of item number 3 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Thumbnail image of item number 4 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Showing 1-4 of 123 pages in this book.

PDF Version Also Available for Download.

Description

Interview with Ben Bynum, a public relations consultant and a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Amarillo. Bynum shares his experiences and personal views as a member of the Regular and First Special Sessions of the Sixty-second Legislature. He also discusses revenue bills, the corporate profits tax, the Sharpstown stock-fraud scandal, legislative ethics, the "Dirty Thirty", appropriations, redistricting, and his personal legislation.

Physical Description

[2], 123 p. ; 28 cm.

Creation Information

Marcello, Ronald E. & Bynum, Ben September 22, 1971.

Context

This book is part of the collection entitled: UNT Oral Histories and was provided by the UNT Oral History Program to the UNT Digital Library, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 25 times. More information about this book can be viewed below.

Who

People and organizations associated with either the creation of this book or its content.

Interviewer

Interviewee

Publisher

  • University of North Texas
    Publisher Info: Board of Regents of the University of North Texas
    Place of Publication: Denton, Texas

Named Person

Person who is significant in some way to the content of this book. Additional names may appear in Subjects below.

Provided By

UNT Oral History Program

Affiliated with the UNT Department of History, the Oral History Program records, transcribes, and archives oral history interviews in order to preserve local, state, and U.S. history. The program also trains UNT students in the theory and methods of oral history, conducts workshops for community members, and maintains partnerships with related institutions and organizations.

About | Browse this Partner

Contact Us

Corrections Questions

What

Descriptive information to help identify this book. Follow the links below to find similar items on the Digital Library.

Titles

Description

Interview with Ben Bynum, a public relations consultant and a Democratic member of the Texas House of Representatives from Amarillo. Bynum shares his experiences and personal views as a member of the Regular and First Special Sessions of the Sixty-second Legislature. He also discusses revenue bills, the corporate profits tax, the Sharpstown stock-fraud scandal, legislative ethics, the "Dirty Thirty", appropriations, redistricting, and his personal legislation.

Physical Description

[2], 123 p. ; 28 cm.

Notes

Interview conducted in 1971 for the Texas Political History Oral History Project. Interviewer: Dr. Ronald E. Marcello, Professor of History, North Texas State University.

Subjects

Keyword

Library of Congress Genre/Form Terms

University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure

Language

Item Type

Identifier

Unique identifying numbers for this book in the Digital Library or other systems.

Collections

This book is part of the following collection of related materials.

UNT Oral Histories

The UNT Oral History Collection in the UNT Digital Library contains a selection of oral history transcripts covering World War II, politics, community activism, desegregation, recollections of life in Texas, and more. Access to some of these items is restricted to the UNT community.

About | Browse this Collection

What responsibilities do I have when using this book?

Digital Files

When

Dates and time periods associated with this book.

Creation Date

  • September 22, 1971

Covered Time Period

Coverage Date

Added to The UNT Digital Library

  • Feb. 16, 2019, 9:54 p.m.

Description Last Updated

  • Feb. 28, 2024, 1:36 p.m.

Usage Statistics

When was this book last used?

Yesterday: 0
Past 30 days: 0
Total Uses: 25
More Statistics

Where

Geographical information about where this book originated or about its content.

Place Name

Publication Place

Map Information

  • map marker Place Name coordinates. (May be approximate.)
  • Repositioning map may be required for optimal printing.

Mapped Locations

Interact With This Book

Here are some suggestions for what to do next.

Start Reading

Thumbnail image of item number 1 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Thumbnail image of item number 2 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Thumbnail image of item number 3 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.
Thumbnail image of item number 4 in: 'Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971'.

PDF Version Also Available for Download.

Citations, Rights, Re-Use

International Image Interoperability Framework

IIF Logo

We support the IIIF Presentation API

Links for Robots

Helpful links in machine-readable formats.

Archival Resource Key (ARK)

International Image Interoperability Framework (IIIF)

Metadata Formats

Images

URLs

Stats

Marcello, Ronald E. & Bynum, Ben. Oral History Interview with Ben Bynum, September 22, 1971, book, September 22, 1971; Denton, Texas. (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc1451198/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Oral History Program.

Back to Top of Screen