Title:
Texas Department of Agriculture audiovisual materials
Description:
The Texas Department of Agriculture (TDA) promotes production agriculture, consumer protection, economic development, and healthy living. TDA's Office of Communications provides media information and keeps the public informed of TDA activities and agriculture issues via traditional and social media channels. These 16 mm motion picture films and digital copies of the original audiotape and video recordings document the department's activities, including many of the agency's programs and events, public appearances of commissioners Jim Hightower and Rick Perry, and interviews with agricultural producers in Texas, dating 1969-1999 and undated. The majority of the 16 mm motion picture recordings have been digitized and along with the digital copies of the original recordings are part of the Texas Digital Archive.
Collection:
Texas Department of Agriculture audiovisual materials
Creator:
Texas. Department of Agriculture
Date range of creation:
1969 to 1999
Date range of creation:
undated
Geographic coverage:
Texas
Subject:
Avruch, Frank
Subject:
Agriculture
Subject:
Clayton, Billy
Subject:
Crops
Subject:
Farmers
Subject:
Fisheries
Subject:
Gatlin, Rudy
Subject:
Haley, J. Evetts (James Evetts), 1901-1995
Subject:
Hightower, Jim, 1943-
Subject:
International relations
Subject:
Jordan, Barbara, 1936-1996
Subject:
Kreskin, 1935-
Subject:
Littlefield, George W. (George Washington), 1842-1920
Subject:
Livestock
Subject:
Miers, Robert E. Lee, 1872-
Subject:
Perry, Rick, 1950-
Subject:
Pest control industry
Subject:
Redford, Robert
Subject:
Royal, Darrell
Subject:
Slaughter, C. C. (Christopher Columbus), 1837-1919
Subject:
Valentine, Bobby, 1950-
Subject:
Wine industry
Type:
Video recordings (physical artifacts)
Citation information:
(Identify the item), Texas Department of Agriculture audiovisual materials. Archives and Information Services Division, Texas State Library and Archives Commission.
Arrangement:
The records are arranged in three groups: sound recordings, video recordings, and motion picture recordings. Sound recordings is further arranged into five subgroups: broadcast reports, conference recordings, interviews, public service announcements, and other recordings. Video recordings is arranged into two subgroups: broadcast reports and unedited footage. Motion picture recordings is arranged into four subgroups: John C. White news releases, "Cooking Texas Style," Silent news release footage, and Promotional films. Within each subgroup the records are arranged in roughly alphabetical order and chronologically within that order.
Copyright information:
Most records created by Texas state agencies are not copyrighted. State records also include materials received by, not created by, state agencies. Copyright remains with the creator. The researcher is responsible for complying with U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17 U.S.C.).
Size or duration:
2 cubic ft.
Size or duration:
43.25 TB
Size or duration:
1146 electronic files
TARO URL:
https://txarchives.org/tslac/finding_aids/16004.html
