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Abilene Christian University Catalogs

The catalogs and bulletins of Abilene Christian University describe the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of the university throughout the 20th century.

Added: May 2009.

Abilene Christian University Homecoming Musicals Collection

More than 800 items related to Abilene Christian University’s annual Homecoming Musical events from 1951 through 2008. Over 700 of the items are photographs, but the collection also contains pamphlets, letters and other written text. The collection provides a unique look into the history of Abilene Christian University and its musical efforts during this period.

Added: September 2018.

Abilene Christian University Literary Journals

Student-led literary magazines from ACU that preserve original short stories, essays, poems, artwork, and other creative work.

Added: May 2014.

Abilene Christian University Sermon Charts

Sermon charts, or bed sheets painted with text and/or artwork, were used as visual aids to preachers' sermons. The sermon charts in this collection date from the 1900s to the 1970s.

Added: May 2014.

Abilene Christian University Yearbooks

The Prickly Pear, published from 1916 to 2008, includes text and photographs of students, professors, sports, and organizations.

Added: March 2009.

Abilene City Hall Records

The City of Abilene Ordinance Books contain the city’s ordinances over the entire history of Abilene, Texas and represent a unique wealth of local history and key city events. The Abilene City Council Minutes Books contain the minutes of council meetings dating back to 1886.

Added: August 2015.

Abilene Library Consortium

Featuring thousands of newspapers, photographs, sound recordings, technical drawings, and much more, this diverse collection tells the story of Texas through the preservation and exhibition of valuable resources.

Added: March 2012.

Abilene Photograph Collection

These more than 10,000 images range from the early 20th century to the present and capture Abilene's rich history, including public events, community members, homes, businesses, churches, and ranches.

Added: November 2009.

The Abilene Reporter

The Abilene Reporter has chronicled the events in and around Abilene since its first publication in 1881, three months after the city's founding. The more than 7,200 issues span the end of the 19th century into the 1920s.

Added: May 2014.

ACU Ancient Coins Collection

This collection, donated to Abilene Christian University by Warren L. Hutchinson in 1980, consists of forty-four ancient coins from the Mediterranean and the Near East. The coins range in date from the 3rd century B.C. to the 6th century A.D.

Added: January 2018.

ACU Summit Lecture Series

Begun in 1918, this Abilene Christian University annual conference gathers thousands of attendees for lectures and workshops on religious topics connected with a biblical theme. The collection contains audio of lectures delivered after 1989.

Added: January 2018.

African American Funeral Programs of San Antonio

The over 1,000 programs in this collection highlight the lives of those who have passed away since 1935 in the African American community of Bexar County.

Added: July 2012.

African American Newspapers

This broad survey of historic newspapers was written for and published by African Americans. The materials provide a record of the culture, daily life, and history of African American communities across the United States.

Added: November 2014.

Age Index

This monthly publication documents the proceedings of various genealogical and historical societies in and around the Chambers County area.

Added: May 2014.

Agricultural Design: Creating Fashion from Fruit, Vegetables, and Flowers

The photographs in this collection depict Weslaco's annual "Birthday Party" fashion show, an event first organized in 1929 by the Chamber of Commerce to highlight the fruit and vegetables grown in the Rio Grande Valley.

Added: August 2009.

The Albany News

Featuring issues from the longstanding The Albany News, this collection depicts the rich West Texas culture that grew in and around the town of Albany and nearby Fort Griffin.

Added: April 2014.

The Allen American

The Allen American is a semi-weekly local newspaper published in Allen, Texas, and founded in 1970. In 1972, it swept the East Texas Press Association Awards, judged the best publication in local news writing, general excellence, pictures, and community service

Added: July 2020.

Alpine Avalanche

The Alpine Avalanche has served Alpine and the entire Big Bend region since 1891. It is one of the oldest newspapers in Texas.

Added: February 2018.

Alto Herald

These issues of The Alto Herald span the 1900s to the 1960s and chronicle the rich history of one of the oldest towns in East Texas. Digitization was funded by a grant from the Tocker Foundation.

Added: February 2012.

Alumni J-TAC

Alumni magazine of Tarleton State University providing information on events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni. Published from 1971 to 2009.

Added: June 2021.

Amarillo Daily News

First purchased by prohibitionists and used to lobby against saloons, Amarillo Daily News recorded the lives and times of the city in the early 20th century.

Added: August 2013.

American Lumberman Photographs of Southern Pine Lumber Company

These scanned gelatin silver prints, made by American Lumberman photographers during visits to Diboll in 1903 and 1907, cover the activities of the Southern Pine Lumber Company's work.

Added: March 2012.

NaDeane Walker Anderson Papers

Photographs and an audio recording of an oral history related to the life and work of NaDeane Walker Anderson (NTSTC 1942), Women's Army Corps (WAC) servicewoman, Stars and Stripes newspaper contributor, fashion editor, foreign correspondent, freelance writer and award-winning investigative reporter.

Added: July 2021.

Angelina County History Harvest

Residents of Angelina County and the surrounding area were invited to participate in the Angelina County History Harvest at the Museum of East Texas in Lufkin, TX. Materials in this collection include photographs, letters, postcards, clipping, and more.

Added: October 2023.

Mike Anglin Papers (The Dallas Way)

Material drawn from a larger tangible collection of Mike Anglin's papers.

Added: August 2019.

Annotations

Annotations is a student newspaper that addresses local, state, and federal politics and issues related to the legal profession. The paper also features local advertising and a student directory.

Added: March 2011.

Anthology

Originally created by Tarleton State University professors in 1995, Anthology gives students a creative outlet. It features student-created short stories, poems, musical scores, art, photographs, and more.

Added: October 2016.

Doris Appel Papers

Doris Appel’s sculptures appear in libraries, universities, and medical institutions across the country. This collection contains photographs, correspondence, pamphlets, documents, and speeches related to Appel's work.

Added: July 2019.

Aransas Pass Progress

The Aransas Pass Progress has served as the leading hometown news source for the "The Harbor City" and the surrounding area for 100 years. Funding was provided through a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: May 2017.

Archer City High School Wildcat

The Archer City Wildcat yearbook began to be published in 1928. It includes text and photographs of students, teachers, sports, and organizations.

Added: March 2018.

Archer County Newspaper Collection

Made available by a Tocker Foundation Grant, this collection records nearly 100 years of Archer County history.

Added: August 2015.

Are We There Yet? Transportation in Central Texas

A collaborative project consisting of historic photographs and two-dimensional items representing the history and development of transportation and the travel industry.

Added: March 2012.

The Arlington Journal

The first newspaper published in Arlington, The Arlington Journal documents the city of Arlington, its people, and its institutions, including editorial comment and news reports that illustrate the city and its residents.

Added: December 2020.

Arlington Police Department Collection

Legal documents, clippings, and photographs of the Arlington Police Department from the early 1900's to present day, depicting various people, places, and activities concerning the department.

Added: May 2012.

Steve Arnn Collection (The Dallas Way)

Event/group-specific T-shirts from Steve Arnn, an original board member of Razzle Dazzle Dallas.

Added: May 2021.

Art Forum Scrapbooks

These scrapbooks detail art events in Abilene focusing on the activities of the Art Unit of the Abilene Women's Forum, from its inception in 1922 through the following decades.

Added: March 2015.

Art Lies

Art Lies is a journal that examines contemporary art production, practice, and theory in Texas. Published biannually, it contains essays, commentaries, and exhibition information.

Added: July 2012.

Aspermont Star

These issues of The Aspermont Star span the decades between its founding in the early 1900s through the 1970s, covering local, national, and world news from the viewpoint of this West Texas town.

Added: November 2010.

The Atlanta Citizens Journal

The Atlanta Citizens Journal is a weekly newspaper first published in 1879 by John Fletcher in Linden. It moved from Linden to Atlanta, TX in 1883, and features local, state, and national news as well as advertising.

Added: May 2014.

Aubrey Area Photographs

Photographs documenting the history and growth of the North Texas town of Aubrey through the eyes of area native Bouncer Goin and his family.

Added: May 2009.

Austin College Chromascope

This collection of yearbooks contains photos and text depicting the student body, professors, administration, and student organizations at Austin College in Sherman, Texas.

Added: November 2010.

Austin History Center General Collection Photographs

These materials depict the city of Austin from the 1830s to the 1970s. They include a wide range of subjects, from the Texas State Capitol and Barton Springs to aerial views, cityscapes, and more.

Added: May 2012.

Moses and Stephen F. Austin Papers

Personal and official records of Moses Austin and his son Stephen F. Austin, also known as "The Father of Texas." They cover significant events in Texas history, from colonization and the revolution to the early Republic of Texas.

Added: May 2012.

Austin Photo Supply Photograph Collection

The Austin Photo Supply Photograph Collection is comprised of 52 photographs taken by Alanson D. Boone from 1900-1920 . There are several photographs of community gatherings such as a large crowd at the Texas State Capitol and a Bastille Day parade on Congress Avenue, trains and railways, landscapes, and interiors, but human subjects make up the vast majority of the photographs. Most of the photographs are groups posed outdoors.

Added: October 2018.

The Austin Statesman

Originally a Democratic newspaper, the Statesman covered local, national, and international news in the Texas capital. These issues are from the late 19th century and provide a glimpse into a bygone era of Texas history.

Added: November 2012.

The Avesta

The Avesta was a student anthology of the University of North Texas and included pieces of short fiction, non-fiction, and poetry.

Added: September 2023.

Frances Marion Allen Collection

The collection of Frances Marion Allen, a longtime resident of Fort Worth who died in 1997, contains material collected by herself, her parents, James Walter Allen, M.D. and Daisy Emery Allen, M.D., and her sister, Sheila Emery Allen. The collection contains numerous photographs and correspondence dating from the mid-19th century to the late-20th century.

Added: June 2023.

Karen B. Alexander Collection of Protest Literature

Collection of materials affiliated with protest movements in the United States.

Added: September 2023.

A. E. Baten Sermon Collection

This is a collection of 179 sermons given by Dr. Anderson E. Baten. The collection consists of sermons handwritten in the early years, then typed beginning in 1903, and preached by Dr. Baten from 1885 to 1920 Baten was a preacher for several Texas churches, a traveling evangelist, a Bible Professor, and briefly the Acting President of Howard Payne College.

Added: October 2023.

Donald F. Baker Collection (The Dallas Way)

The papers, photographs, publications, and artifacts of Donald F. Baker, a gay rights activist in Dallas, Texas. Most materials date from 1975-2000.

Added: July 2017.

Ballinger Area Newspaper Collection

The Ballinger Daily Ledger, The Banner-Ledger, and The Ballinger Ledger represent Runnels County and the county seat of Ballinger. These newspapers document a county originally settled in 1886 by railroad development, that eventually became a farming and ranching hub by the early 20th-century.

Added: June 2019.

Bandera Bulletin

The paper began publication in 1945, documenting Bandera area history, including major flooding events from the Medina River as well 20th-century population booms. Funding provided by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: May 2016.

The Ray and Joyce Bankston Dalco Photography Collection

Photos of show, quarter and cutting horses from the 1960s through 2004. Ray Bankston and his company, Dalco, documented these events and told the stories of many people involved, including celebrities and wealthy Texans.

Added: May 2014.

United States Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti Papers

Photographs and documents drawn from a larger tangible collection of the personal and military papers of U.S. Army Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti.

Added: January 2020.

The Bartlett Tribune

Since 1886, the paper played a vital role in the community by reporting on national, state, and local news, obituaries and a record of legal notices. Funding from a grant to the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Added: September 2009.

The Bastrop Advertiser

First published as The Bastrop Advertiser and County News on March 1, 1853, The Bastrop Advertiser is the oldest continuously published weekly in Texas. Funding for its digitization was provided by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: February 2012.

President Gretchen Bataille Records

Photographs and videos that document Dr. Gretchen Bataille's service as President of the University of North Texas from 2006 to 2010.

Added: October 2021.

O. D. and Estelle Bates Collection

O. D. and Estelle Bates came to Irving during the late 1960s. Motivated by their interest in local history, they collected photos and conducted interviews documenting the history of the Irving area.

Added: May 2009.

Battleship Texas Blueprint Collection

The Battleship Texas State Historic Site blueprint collection documents the construction and design of Battleship Texas from 1910-1949.

Added: October 2017.

Battleship Texas Newspaper Collection

The Battleship TEXAS Newspaper Collection consists of Texas Steer newsletters, written by crewmembers of USS TEXAS (BB-35) from 1924 through 1934.

Added: January 2020.

Battleship Texas State Historic Site Photograph Collection

These photographs depict the evolution of the famous Battleship Texas, including its technology and appearance over time, how she contributed to war efforts, and the lives of the men who served on the ship.

Added: January 2015.

Baylor County Banner

First printed in 1895, the Baylor County Banner still serves the people of Seymour and Baylor County today. Funding was provided by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: June 2014.

Baytown Area Newspaper Collection

Newspapers have served the Baytown area since 1919, when the Goose Creek Gasser was founded. In 1924, the Gasser became the Goose Creek Tribune, publishing twice-weekly, and in 1928 – the Daily Tribune. With the Great Depression, several area newspapers merged, and in 1931, the first Tri-Cities Sun was published.

Added: August 2018.

Baytown History Collection

This collection includes titles of historical significance to the Baytown area. Included are books written by or about people and places of significance to the community, city directories, and high school yearbooks.

Added: October 2023.

Beaumont Area Course Catalogs and Bulletins

Beaumont Area Course Catalogs and Bulletins

Added: October 2023.

The Beeville Bee

Established in 1886 by William O. McCurdy, The Beeville Bee represented the city of Beeville and wider Bee County. Beeville's population more than doubled between 1886 and 1900, with the arrival of the railroad, supporting two general stores, two hotels, a gin and gristmill, and a blacksmith shop, in addition to two newspaper titles, The Bee and The Picayune.

Added: June 2023.

Bell County Democrat

The Bell County Democrat represents late-19th and early-20th-century life in central Texas. The semi-weekly paper features local, state, and national news as well as advertising. Funding provided by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

Bell Helicopter Records

A selection of photographs documenting Bell aircraft, components, manufacturing, and personnel.

Added: February 2017.

Jim Bell Texas Architecture Collection

Photographs of historic Texas county courthouses and their surrounding buildings, as well as historic bridges, churches, and landmarks. The photographs are all in color and were taken from 1990 to the present.

Added: April 2011.

Bellaire Area Newspapers

These weekly newspapers from Houston include news and information related to West University Place, Bellaire, Southside Place, Braeswood, Southampton, Southgate and adjacent areas along with advertising.

Added: May 2014.

The Bellville Countryman

Founded on July 28th, 1860, The Bellville Countryman was a semi-weekly newspaper that served the populations of Bellville and Austin. Funding provided through a TexTreasures Early Texas Newspapers grant.

Added: October 2011.

The Bellville Times

The Bellville Times, established in 1879, continues in publication today as the newspaper of record, serving the city of Bellville, as well as wider Austin County.

Added: October 2023.

The Belton Independent

This weekly newspaper, published in Belton, discussed local, state, and national news and advertising. A Whig newspaper, it was the first paper in Bell County — it opposed secession and supported Sam Houston.

Added: May 2012.

Belton Journal

Since 1866, the Journal has served the Central Texas town of Belton. Funding was provided by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

Benson Latin American Collection

Includes correspondences of Lorenzo de Zavala and other notable people in early Texas history. Funded in part by Humanities Texas, the state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: May 2009.

Bergstrom-Austin Community Council Records

Photos documenting the history of Bergstrom Air Force Base from its early days as De Valle Army Air Base in the 1940s to its transformation into a municipal airport in the '90s.

Added: March 2014.

Claudia Webb Betti Papers

Papers, photographs, and slides of art by Claudia Webb Betti Benson, an artist and art professor at North Texas State University. Paintings date from 1956 to 1986.

Added: March 2018.

Beville Family Collection

A selection of items from the family of Alexander Archer Beville, a dentist from Amelia County, Virginia. In 1870 Beville and family moved to Waco, Texas, and according to several sources, he was the first dentist to reside and have a dental practice there.

Added: July 2020.

Ralph Bickler Papers

The Ralph Bickler Papers include photographs documenting the Bickler family and life in Central Texas in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. From a family with German roots, Ralph attended the Texas German and English Academy founded by his father. As an adult, he was active in many social organizations in Austin.

Added: October 2017.

The Big Lake Wildcat

The Big Lake Wildcat was established in 1925 to serve the residents of Big Lake. By 1931, it absorbed most of the other area newspapers and in 1931 became the only newspaper in Reagan County.

Added: June 2015.

Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records

Event photographs from the Black Academy of Arts and Letters, Incorporated (TBAAL), a Dallas-based nonprofit. Some items in this collection are restricted to use by the UNT community.

Added: September 2014.

Black Tie Dinner Collection (The Dallas Way)

Invitations, memorabilia, and publications related to the annual Black Tie Dinner which increases awareness for GLBT issues, entertains participants, and raises funds in support of gay and lesbian organizations.

Added: February 2020.

J. William Blewitt Collection

This collection of photographs by J. William Blewitt includes photographs of weddings, reunions, and the 36th Texas Division.

Added: May 2014.

Boerne Star

Since 1906 The Boerne Star has been the source for local news in Boerne and Kendall County, Texas. The Star is published every Tuesday and Friday, continuing the 111-year mission of documenting the history of the Boerne, Comfort, Fair Oaks Ranch and Kendall County areas for current and future generations.

Added: May 2017.

Dr. Edith Marguerite Bonnet Papers

The Dr. Edith Marguerite Bonnet Papers include the personal diary and correspondence of Dr. Edith Bonnet (1897-1984). Dr. Bonnet, a 1926 graduate of the University of Texas Medical Branch, was one of the first two females to intern at the John Sealy Hospital in Galveston, Texas.

Added: October 2017.

Boone Collection Bank Notes

These vivid and intricately illustrated bank notes, vouchers, and coupons (1915 - 1925) came from the tumultuous era of World War I and its aftermath, originating in Germany, Hungary, Russia, Italy, and Denmark.

Added: May 2014.

Borger Daily Herald

After the discovery of oil in the West Texas town, this boomtown attracted oil men, prospectors, gamblers, and bootleggers. The paper documented the rapid growth and activity of Borger during the first half of the 20th century.

Added: October 2011.

Bosque County General Collection

This is a general collection of materials including books, photographs, maps, posters and letters from the Bosque County Historical Commission.

Added: October 2023.

Bosque County Glass Plate Negatives Collection

Glass plate negatives relating to Bosque County history. Over 50 glass plate negatives that make up this collection include images of parade floats, families, the Bosque River Flood, and agriculture.

Added: March 2012.

Boy and Girl Scout Annual Reports

Annual reports submitted to Congress highlighting the yearly activities of the Boy and Girl Scouts of America

Added: November 2022.

Robert C. Bradbury Miniature Book Research Papers

Selection of items drawn from files compiled by miniature book bibliographer and dealer Robert C. Bradbury for his book Twentieth Century United States Miniature Books.

Added: January 2018.

Bill and Marcella Bradly Collection

Photographer Bill Bradly documented the people and businesses of the Deaf Smith County area, represented here. Funding provided in part by Humanities Texas, the state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: May 2009.

Brady Area Newspaper Collection

The Brady Area Newspaper Collection includes The Brady Standard and The Brady Herald, documenting the history of Brady and surrounding McCulloch County.

Added: February 2018.

The Brand

In 1916, Mildred Paxton, Raymond Foy and Horace Blackwell started this weekly student paper at Hardin-Simmons University. The paper covered topics relating to student life and happenings at the university.

Added: June 2010.

Brazoria County Area Newspapers

Situated in the Gulf Coast region of Texas, Brazoria County has seen publication of some of the earliest newspapers published in Texas. One of the earliest titles in this collection, the Texas Gazette and Brazoria Commercial Advertiser, began publication in 1832 and documents Texas' history when it was still a part of the United Mexican States, in the state of Coahuila y Tejas.

Added: April 2020.

Breckenridge Daily American

The Breckenridge Daily American provided the citizens of Breckenridge and Stephens County with news, advertising, and gossip, documenting the towns' growth and development.

Added: January 2010.

Breckenridge Weekly Democrat

Published by the Breckenridge American Publishing Company, this newspaper served up sensational headlines on a weekly basis, documenting the town's development and commerce.

Added: September 2010.

Brenham Banner

Created as an anti-Reconstruction newspaper by Confederate Army veteran John G. Rankin, the Brenham Weekly Banner was published for 30. Funding provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: September 2010.

John Briggs Scrapbook Collection (The Dallas Way)

Scrapbook photo albums documenting "The Experience" project as well as Briggs' travel and time spent with family and friends.

Added: November 2020.

Broadening Access to Books on Texas and Oklahoma

Out-of-print books related to Texas and Oklahoma history, made available as ebooks thanks to a Humanities Open Book Program grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities: Celebrating 50 Years of Excellence.

Added: April 2017.

Broadsides & Printed Ephemera Collection

Miscellaneous documents and memorabilia from Texas and beyond.

Added: January 2020.

Steve Brooks Collection

Artwork and promotional materials produced for musician Willie Nelson by graphic designer and artist Steve Brooks.

Added: October 2020.

Brownsville Affray

Documents related to the August 13-14, 1906, violence allegedly committed by soldiers stationed at Fort Brown.

Added: July 2019.

Brownsville Daily Herald

The Daily Herald began publication in 1892 in Brownsville, and served a vital role in the community. The paper is part of the "Chronicling America" project from the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: December 2009.

Brownwood Bulletin

Will Mayes began publishing the daily paper in 1900 after purchasing the two 19th century weeklies, the Brownwood Banner and the Brownwood Bulletin. The paper continues to serve Brownwood to this day.

Added: August 2014.

William J. Bryan Collection

Correspondence to and from William J. Bryan (1859-1948), a West Texas rancher and Texas legislator. Some letters and clippings relate to Bryan's activities in the legislature. Others are personal letters from friends.

Added: March 2020.

Building the African-American Community

This collection of photographs and texts are part of an effort to preserve Austin’s African-American cultural history. Includes images of church parishioners, families, students, weddings, church groups, and more.

Added: May 2014.

Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society

One of the oldest continuously published archeological journals in the US, the Bulletin of the Texas Archeological Society (BTAS) publishes serious research on prehistory, archeological theory, and history.

Added: June 2018.

Burleson Area Newspaper Collection

These issues of multiple newspapers cover the rich and dynamic history of the Burleson area. Funding for digitization was provided by the Ladd and Katherine Hancher Library Foundation.

Added: July 2016.

Dale Branum Collection

This collection includes video footage from the collection of Dale Branum, who was active in the Denton Organic Society.

Added: September 2023.

J. J. Barlow Papers

This collection contains various materials such as, correspondence, newspapers, essays, audio recordings, notes and programs concerning the Black Panther Party, the civil rights movement in the United States, and African American history.

Added: April 2023.

Frank Caldwell

The Frank Caldwell Collection contains hundreds of photographs documenting various parts of Texas from about the 1880s through the 1930s.

Added: May 2016.

Caldwell County Area Newspapers

The Caldwell County Area Newspaper Collection hosts The Lockhart Daily Post, which has served as the newspaper of record for Caldwell County since 1901.

Added: July 2020.

Caldwell County Photography and Oral History Collection

This is a collection of photographs and oral histories of residents living in Caldwell County, Texas, during 1976-1977.

Added: April 2023.

Caldwell News and Burleson County Ledger

These assorted newspapers cover the years 1897 to 1955. The weekly newspaper documented the development of Burleson County's farming and oil industries as well as local events and people.

Added: August 2011.

Calhoun County Area Newspapers

The Calhoun County Area Newspaper Collection hosts rare, early Texas newspapers, starting in 1848, with scattered issues covering Texas settlement, post-revolution history, and pre-Civil War History. Moving into the twentieth-century, The Port Lavaca Wave documents more recent events.

Added: July 2020.

The Cameron Herald

This weekly paper served the people of Cameron, Milam County. The community formed in 1846 and named for Scottish Highlander Ewen Cameron, who participated in the Texas Revolution and the Mier Expedition.

Added: May 2014.

Camp Barkeley Newspapers

Once located near present-day Dyess Air Force Base, this was among the largest U.S. military installations in Texas. These newspapers published by personnel provided news and information to soldiers and their families.

Added: March 2015.

Camp Bowie Photograph Collection

This collection of photographs documents life at Camp Bowie, featuring photos of troops at the camp in Fort Worth during WWI, and of troops, tents, and aerial views of the camp in Brownwood during WWII.

Added: September 2015.

Canadian Advertiser

The Canadian Advertiser ran from1938 until 1939, published by Othello Ontje Miller. Miller and his wife Elna were the sole owners of the newspaper; he served as publisher and editor and she was in charge of the reporting and advertising.

Added: September 2009.

Canadian Record

"Devoted to the interests of Canadian and the Surrounding Country", as its masthead once declared early in the publication's history, The Canadian Record continues to serve the town of Canadian, Texas as it has since 1893.

Added: November 2010.

Canyon City News

Originally published in 1896, this weekly covered stock raising. In 1903, attorney George A. Brandon bought the paper, which included local, state, and national news as well as advertising and items promoting the community.

Added: May 2014.

The Carpa Cubana and Sabino Gomez Photograph Collections

Photos documenting Mexican-American tent shows, known as "carpas", that traveled Mexico and the Southwestern United States.

Added: February 2012.

John H. Carper WWI Collection

A selection of WWI-era postcards collected by John H. Carper during his service in the Army.

Added: February 2020.

Judge Joseph A. Carroll Collection

Joseph A. Carroll played a major role in the early development of North Texas as was a founding father of Denton. These more than 80 letters (approx. 129 pages) were written to and from Carroll during the 19th century.

Added: January 2014.

The Carrollton Chronicle

For much of the 20th century the Carrollton Chronicle was the newspaper of record for the small town. It provided a weekly history of a town which grew from 500 people in 1900 to nearly 90,000 in the early 1990’s.

Added: December 2014.

Cass County and Atlanta Newspapers

Cass County is situated in northeast Texas. This collection contains several newspapers that have provided news, entertainment, and advertising to the people of the county over the past century.

Added: September 2013.

José L. Castillo Photograph Collection

Photographs taken between 2004 and 2006 by José L. Castillo, a correspondent for the international EFE News Service.

Added: June 2009.

David S. Castle Architectural Drawings

More than 6,500 pages of architectural drawings and blueprints created primarily during the first half of the 20th century by the David S. Castle Company architecture firm.

Added: August 2016.

Castroville Area Newspapers

The Castroville Public Library’s collection of local newspapers includes six different periodicals, produced by various publishers in the region. It comprises both bound hard copies and microfilm, which contain the history of both the city of Castroville and wider Medina County.

Added: September 2023.

Cechoslovak and Westke Noviny

The Cechoslovak and Weske Noviny newspaper was a Czech language paper that served the growing Czech communities in Rosenberg and West, Texas from 1918 to 1945.

Added: May 2014.

Cedar Chopper Oral Histories

Oral histories conducted by Ken Roberts with several generations of cedar choppers and others telling the stories of largely Scots-Irish migrants with roots in Appalachia who settled on the west side of the Balcones Fault during the mid-19th century, subsisting on hunting, trapping, moonshining, and, by the early 20th century, cutting, transporting, and selling cedar fence posts and charcoal.

Added: October 2023.

Cedar Hill Newspaper Collection

The Cedar Hill Newspaper Collection is a selection of weekly newspapers from Cedar Hill and Duncanville in Dallas and Ellis Counties. The newspapers include local, state, and national news as well as advertisements.

Added: May 2014.

The Celeste Courier

The Celeste Courier served the city of Celeste and wider Fannin County until 1979, when it merged under The Leonard Graphic, the neighboring city's newspaper of record. The Celeste Courier was published from 1951-1979, after which the Courier archives were combined with those of The Leonard Graphic.

Added: July 2020.

Celina Record

Distributed across the city of Celina and wider Denton and Collin Counties, the Celina Record has served as the city's newspaper since 1902.

Added: February 2018.

Center for Media Production Collection

Videos and photos that document people, programs, and events on the University of North Texas campus. Additional materials in tangible format are available for use in the UNT Special Collections Reading Room.

Added: January 2018.

Center for Public Service Records

Materials documenting altruistic programs created and supported by the University of North Texas' Center for Public Service, now the College of Health and Public Service.

Added: April 2023.

Center Light and Champion

The Center Light and Champion represents two merged newspapers, The Light and The Champion, published out of Center, Texas, in Shelby County.

Added: June 2021.

Central Texas Library System Slide Collection

The Central Texas Library System, Inc., is one of the ten original library systems serving public libraries in Texas from 1972 to 2012. It is still in operation as a non-profit, serving 192 libraries across the state.

Added: December 2017.

Chalberg Collection of Prints and Negatives

Russell Chalberg donated photo archives of the Ellison Photo Company on December 9th, 1969. In 1981, an additional 1,277 prints and glass-plate negatives from the Jordan-Ellison Company were donated.

Added: March 2011.

Cherokee County Banner

The Cherokee County Banner began publishing weekly in the late 1800's and served Jacksonville and other towns in Cherokee County.

Added: October 2014.

Cherokee County Historical Commission Photograph Collection

Photographs depicting people, families, and businesses in Rusk, Jacksonville, and surrounding towns in Cherokee County.

Added: May 2014.

Cherokeean Herald

A state historical marker designates the Rusk newspaper as the state's oldest, continuously published weekly. Its rich roots planted in 1850, when Texas was a young state. Funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: April 2011.

Chicano Times

The Chicano Times was a newspaper published in San Antonio from 1970 to 1977, focusing on Mexican American people, events, and issues.

Added: June 2021.

Donald Chipman Papers

Audio recordings of UNT history professor, Donald E. Chipman, interviewing members of the Dallas Cowboys franchise. Dr. Chipman coauthored The Dallas Cowboys and the NFL with Dr. Randolph Campbell and Dr. Robert Calvert.

Added: November 2020.

Church and Synagogue Library Association Records

Materials from the Association include photographs and schedules from the annual conference, along with newsletters that present news of service in libraries that support faith groups, reviews of books and media, public relations techniques used by successful congregational libraries, and aids in the cataloging and classification of religious materials.

Added: October 2017.

City Directories

City, business, legal, and phone directories from the 19th and 20th centuries. Each directory has an index and ads from local businesses and includes names, addresses, and phone numbers for residents and businesses.

Added: September 2009.

Civil Rights in Black and Brown

Based at TCU, the Civil Rights in Black and Brown (CRBB) Oral History Project collects, interprets, and disseminates oral history interviews of the brown and black freedom struggles in Texas.

Added: June 2017.

Civil Rights: Protest at the Piccadilly

One of the most prominent and sustained civil rights protests in Dallas history occurred at the downtown Piccadilly Cafeteria. Beginning May 30, 1964, activists interested in desegregating the popular cafeteria peacefully protested at the site for twenty-eight consecutive days. This collection contains more than 150 photographic prints and negatives of surveillance photographs taken by Dallas deputy sheriffs of the protests and the protestors.

Added: September 2021.

The Civil War and its Aftermath: Diverse Perspectives

Archival collections reflect experiences of women, professional men, military men, Texas cattlemen, businessmen, farmers, and government officials. Funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Added: August 2011.

The Civilian and Gazette

These issues represent newspapers published between 1838 and 1886, with some issues missing due to the Civil War. Funded through the TexTreasures Early Texas Newspapers program.

Added: October 2011.

Clark Family Photography Collection

This seminal work of visual storytelling represents the extensive Clark family archives from the golden age of American photography. Their work has featured in Life Magazine, National Geographic, Look and Newsweek.

Added: May 2014.

Edward A. Clark Texana Collection

The Edward A. Clark Collection is strong in primary source materials relating to the history of Texas, and focuses on Republic-era Texas.

Added: May 2017.

The Claude News

Claude and Armstrong County history features on these issues from the turn of the 20th century to 1965. Funding for "The Oldest and Best Read County Seat Weekly in the Panhandle" provided by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: December 2013.

Henry R. Clay, Jr. Papers

This collection contains personal and professional materials related to Henry R. Clay, Jr., documenting his time in the military as a pilot during WWI while receiving his training in England and during his deployment in France.

Added: May 2016.

Cleveland Area Newspaper Collection

Serving Cleveland and the wider Houston Metropolitan region, the Cleveland Area Newspaper Collection represents east Texas and Liberty County.

Added: February 2018.

Clifton Record

Published in the rural town of Clifton in Bosque County, the Record depicts the influence of the Scandinavian and German immigrants that settled the area. A Tocker Foundation grant provided funding for digitization.

Added: September 2016.

Clyde Barrow Gang Collection

A sub-series of the Dallas Police Department Historical Records and Case Files collection, these materials relate to the Clyde Barrow gang and law enforcement officials' efforts to hunt them down.

Added: February 2010.

Jimmy Cochran Photographs

Pulitzer Prize nominee Jim Cochran was the chief photographer for the Wichita Falls Times. He left his 6,000-item collection of photos and negatives to his alma mater, Midwestern State University.

Added: December 2016.

Coleman County Newspaper Collection

Since 1908, various newspapers have provided Coleman County with news and advertising. Funding for their digitization was provided by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: April 2016.

College of Music Marketing Collection

Images and videos taken by the UNT College of Music Marketing Department of performances, special events, faculty, and alumni. This collection exists only in a digital format.

Added: August 2019.

Collin Chronicles, Records of Collin County, Texas

These issues of the Collin Chronicles run from 1981 and provide transcripts of historical materials, local cemetery information, and general research resources.

Added: March 2011.

Collin County Area Newspapers

The Collin County Area Newspaper Collection represents the history of Collin County from 1860-2012, across twenty-four newspaper titles, contributed by nine partners.

Added: July 2020.

Collingsworth County Area Newspapers

The Collingsworth County Area Newspaper Collection documents the far-northern panhandle town of Wellington, Texas, as well as the wider county.

Added: July 2020.

Comanche Area Newspapers

The Comanche Area Newspapers represent a collection of newspaper titles from Comanche County, Texas. The bulk of this collection comes from The Comanche Chief, which is owned and operated by the Wilkerson family and is now in its third generation of newspaper publishing.

Added: October 2017.

Commerce Journal

Founded in 1889, the Commerce Journal is a weekly newspaper serving Commerce, Texas. It hosts obituaries, advertising, and local news. Is now owned and run by Herald-Banner Publications, along with the Greenville Herald-Banner.

Added: October 2023.

The Community Bulletin

Howard and Clara Caver started The Bulletin in 1967 as a service to the community of black churches in Abilene. It reported on church and community events, civil rights, political races, education, and the job market.

Added: May 2009.

Carl Benton Compton Collection

Personal and professional correspondence of artist Carl Benton Compton.

Added: June 2018.

Concordia University Texas Records

Materials documenting the history of Lutheran Concordia College, including faculty minutes and correspondence describing the campus development. Funded in part through the TexTreasures program.

Added: March 2015.

Conroe Courier

The Conroe Courier was a weekly newspaper "Published in the interest of Conroe and Montgomery County". The paper was founded by 1896 by H. P. Jones and featured local, state, and national news as well as advertising.

Added: May 2014.

Gloria Contreras Papers

Items pertaining to the career of Dr. Gloria Contreras along with materials she collected on teaching social studies through a multicultural and global perspective. Contreras was a professor of secondary education and served as the first Director of the Office of Minority Affairs at the University of North Texas.

Added: February 2020.

Convair/General Dynamics Newsletters

Newsletters highlight aviation history made in Fort Worth and the men and women behind that history.

Added: January 2018.

Copperas Cove Leader Press

The Copperas Cove Leader Press is the product of the consolidation of two titles that documented the growth of this crossroads community.

Added: May 2016.

The Corpus Christi Caller

This newspaper was founded in 1883 and moved locations three times, with publication continuing today.

Added: October 2011.

The Corpus Christi Post

The Parish Post, later known as The Corpus Christi Post, was a privately owned weekly newspaper covering news and events in the Corpus Christi area Catholic community. It operated from the early 1950s until the end of 1966 and was owned, edited, and published by Allen Baca.

Added: August 2018.

Corral

The Corral is the first student publication of Hardin-Simmons University beginning in 1902 and continuing to the present day.

Added: July 2010.

Cotton Palace Collection

The first exposition of the Texas Cotton Palace was held in November of 1894. The activities lasted a month before a fire in January 1895 left the grounds damaged and the Cotton Palace unable to reopen until 1910. In 1910 exposition was on a triangular lot between Clay Avenue, Dutton Avenue, and South Sixteenth Street. It was open for a two-week-long period each year and included better baby contests, horse and automobile races, as well as canning, baking, and needlework competitions. Twenty years after the reopening of the Texas Cotton Palace, it permanently closed in 1930.

Added: January 2022.

Cotulla Area Newspaper Collection

Documenting the histories of the city of Cotulla and wider La Salle County, the Cotulla Record has served as the county newspaper of record since 1897.

Added: July 2020.

Crazy Water Radio Collection

Radio shows that were sponsored by the Crazy Water Company of Mineral Wells, Texas, in the 1930s. Listener advisory: some programs in this series contain racial and ethnic stereotypes.

Added: November 2019.

Deborah Crombie Papers

Personal papers of writer Deborah Crombie, award-winning author of the Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James British crime novel series.

Added: February 2020.

Crosby County Newspapers

The first weekly newspaper began publication on January 7, 1909, and covered local, national, and world news. This collection consists of newspaper issues held on microfilm and digitized via a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: August 2012.

Cross Plains 2005 Firestorm Photograph Collection

Excerpts from a scrapbook that covers the firestorm that hit Cross Plains in December 2005. Materials include newspaper clippings from both local and national news coverage.

Added: July 2012.

Cross Timbers Business Report

A quarterly report addressing economic conditions across the United States, Texas, and Erath County. This data is compiled from statistics and information from government agencies and includes summaries and commentary.

Added: May 2014.

Frank Cuellar Sr. Collection

Materials relating to Frank Cuellar Sr.'s career as a restaurateur and cofounder of the El Chico Corporation. Included are photographs of the Cuellar family and their business activities.

Added: October 2018.

Cuero Area Newspaper Collection

Newspapers serving Cuero and DeWitt County. Famed for turkey ranching, this is known as the "Turkey Capital of the World," reinforced by the Cuero High School mascot, the Gobbler. Funded by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: March 2016.

Cutting Horse Photograph Collection

Photographs depicting the National Cutting Horse Association Summer Cutting Spectacular held at the Will Rogers Coliseum and showcasing talents from people across Texas.

Added: May 2012.

Ken Chaney Digital Photography Collection

A born-digital collection of photography of the UNT campus and Denton, Texas (2002 – 2014) that includes photographs of sporting events, commencements, homecomings and pep rallies, fashion shows, astrological events, and Denton festivals.

Added: March 2022.

Sherwin J. Carlquist Collection

This collection consists of slides, photographs, negatives, and field notebooks created by Sherwin J. Carlquist, a mid-20th century American botanist and photographer, to document his field expeditions, observations, and specimen collections covering over 20 countries and five decades.

Added: January 2024.

T. N. Carswell Collection

This collection was assembled by Thomas Norwood Carswell (1887-1978) and contains correspondence throughout his life. His files hold letters signed by most of the major political leaders of Texas during the 1940s through the 1960s, as well as letters signed by Presidents Harry S Truman, Richard M. Nixon, Senator Lyndon B. Johnson, and George Washington Carver. It also contains a scrapbook of his time at Simmons College.

Added: October 2023.

The Christian Chronicle

The Christian Chronicle was founded by journalist and Bible scholar Olan Hicks as a newspaper with the primary goal of providing information about Churches of Christ, modeled after publications that served other denominations such as the Deseret News. Hicks launched the Chronicle in Austin, Texas, and soon moved the operation to Abilene.

Added: January 2021.

The Colony Area Newspaper Collection

The newspapers in this collection depict The Colony's history, as well as the history of surrounding communities. Newspaper titles in this collection include The Colony Courier, The Colony Challenge, The Little Elm Tide, and The Little Elm Journal.

Added: March 2014.

D. Jack Davis Vertical File Collection

D. Jack Davis, Emeritus Professor of Art at the University of North Texas (UNT), collected materials related to art and artists in Texas.

Added: August 2023.

The Daily Cosmopolitan

This Brownsville paper started in 1879. Because editor W.P. Guirey was fluent in Spanish, he specialized in reporting on Matamoros, Mexico, and nearby border towns. Funded by the TexTreasures Early Texas Newspapers program.

Added: October 2011.

Daily Courier Light

The Daily Courier Light began publication in Corsicana in 1880, covering the dynamic history of Corsicana. Digital access to these issues funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

The Daily Democrat

The Daily Democrat illustrated "Hell's Half-Acre" and documented Fort Worth's gradual rise in status from cowtown to crossroads to booming financial city. Funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

The Daily Panhandle

Established in 1906, the Panhandle was unusual for the period because it lacked advertising on the front page. It was the official paper of Amarillo and Potter County.

Added: May 2014.

Daily State Journal

Published by Tracy Siemering and Jason Newcomb, the Daily State Journal served news needs related to the Austin community, as well as wider Travis County and Texas. A post-Civil War, Republican newspaper, The Daily State Journal was the official newspaper of Edmund Davis' Texas Reconstruction governorship, and it centered on publicizing new laws enacted by the new government.

Added: September 2023.

Dale T. Smith Neiman Marcus Collection

Dale T. Smith’s personal collection of Neiman Marcus artifacts includes posters, prints, original art, shopping bags, store display and merchandising props, and Neiman Marcus exclusive products, gifts, and souvenirs.

Added: April 2024.

Dallas Citizen's Interracial Association Records

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, and documents highlighting housing development, infrastructure, and integration issues in Dallas in the 1950s and 1960s.

Added: October 2021.

Dallas County Probate Records

Texts of probate cases conducted in Dallas County between 1846 and the early 1900's. These records were microfilmed in 1977. The images in this collection were created from those microfilms in 2014.

Added: September 2014.

The Dallas Craftsman

As this early Dallas labor newspaper describes itself, "The Craftsman is the official organ of the Farm Labor Union of Dallas County and is subscribed for by the Dallas Central Labor Council and affiliated unions in a body and is fighting for the rights of organized labor."

Added: April 2023.

The Dallas Express

The Dallas Express served as an advocate for black people in Dallas and throughout the South for more than 70 years. Digitization funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: November 2012.

Dallas Farmers Market

This collection includes over 140 photographs of the market, dating as far back as 1950. The photographs contain a variety of images portraying storefronts, farmers, alleyways, and award ceremonies.

Added: February 2012.

The Dallas Gay Alliance (The Dallas Way)

Early court cases, photographs, negatives, correspondence, and newspaper articles related to the activities of the Dallas Gay Alliance from 1980-1988.

Added: July 2017.

The Dallas Herald

Founded in 1849, the Herald circulated as a weekly until 1873. Funding was provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities as part of the "Chronicling America" project.

Added: April 2013.

Dallas Independent Volleyball Association Collection

The Dallas Independent Volleyball Association Collection comprises papers, photos, and artifacts from the Dallas Independent Volleyball Association (DIVA).

Added: August 2022.

The Dallas Journal

This annual publication contains genealogical information about families in Dallas and the surrounding areas. Includes family histories, lists of records, correspondence, and other documentation from the mid-1990s through 2010.

Added: September 2011.

The Dallas Metroplex Chapter of the Names Project Foundation Collection

Selected photographs of quilt panels for the AIDS Memorial Quilt.

Added: January 2018.

Dallas Museum of Art Exhibition Records

Dallas Museum of Art Exhibition Records Collection contains published catalogs for exhibitions held by the museum between 1903 and 1983. This project is made possible by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.

Added: February 2012.

Dallas Park and Recreation Department Photographs

Photos of historic parks, facilities, and activities from the early 1900s to 1970s from the Dallas Park and Recreation Department.

Added: February 2012.

Dallas Parks Aerial Photographs

Oblique, aerial images of City of Dallas parks taken between 1945 and 1997 also show surrounding neighborhood growth and development, and changes in park facilities. The photographs are an invaluable chronicle of urban growth, land management, and the history of Dallas and North Texas.

Added: September 2018.

Dallas Police Department Historical Records/Case Files

Dallas Police Department case files, photographs, newspaper clippings, letters, and other documents from the 1920s to the 1950s, including the activities of the infamous Clyde Barrow Gang.

Added: May 2014.

Dallas Times Herald John F. Kennedy Photos

The Dallas Times Herald played a crucial role in recording the historic visit of President John F. Kennedy to Dallas and Fort Worth, his subsequent assassination and its aftermath.

Added: September 2011.

Dallas Voice

This was the first newspaper to serve the LGBT community in Dallas. It has provided news; commentary; and television, theater, and film critiques for over 30 years. Digitization was funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990 - Photographic Materials Series

Photographic materials of the Dallas Water Utilities Records, 1882-1990. Founded in 1881, the Dallas Water Utilities is a non-profit water and wastewater service for the City of Dallas, Texas.

Added: May 2012.

The Dallas Way Oral History Collection

Audio recordings of oral histories with figures related to the Dallas LGBTQ community. Eight interviews relate to the Cathedral of Hope's history.

Added: June 2020.

The Dallas Way Small Collections (The Dallas Way)

Materials from small collections associated with The Dallas Way archive include clippings, publications, papers, photographs, photo albums, buttons, and other artifacts from a variety of individuals and organizations.

Added: October 2019.

Daniel Baker College Catalogs

Catalogs and bulletins of Daniel Baker College from the early 1900s to the 1980s. They describe the governance, history, admission, course offerings, and campus life of Daniel Baker College in Brownwood.

Added: May 2009.

Daniel Baker College Collegian

Daniel Baker College began as a small Presbyterian school in 1889 in Brownwood. Issues of the paper provide a wealth of information on campus life and the values at the small college in the 20th century.

Added: July 2010.

Daniel Baker College Yearbooks

Yearbooks for Daniel Baker College from the early 1910s to the 1950s. These issues feature songs, yells, student writings and artwork, and photos, including early photographs of Brownwood buildings and homes.

Added: May 2009.

Danish Heritage Preservation Society

The more than 300 images in this collection date back to the 1800s and portray a variety of events, organizations, people, and places that relate to the Danish culture in Texas.

Added: July 2012.

D. Jack Davis Art Education Collection

Correspondence, newsletters, and grant reports related to art education and the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts (NTIEVA), headquartered at the UNT. Materials were scanned by the donor, D. Jack Davis, and provided in a digital format to UNT Special Collections. Additional materials in an analog format can be viewed in the UNT Special Collections Reading Room.

Added: January 2018.

Lisa Davis Photographic Collection

Lisa Davis was a photojournalist who resided in Austin, Texas, for much of her life. The Lisa Davis Photograph Archive documents the politics, protests, sports, music, and events of Austin and surrounding cities from 1978 to 1995. Davis was active in Austin's LGBTQ+ community, which is also documented in this collection.

Added: July 2020.

The Decatur News

The Decatur News, serving Decatur and wider Wise County, was a weekly newspaper first appearing in 1881, published by L.W. Tyler.

Added: September 2023.

Delta County Area Newspaper Collection

Founded in 1870, Delta County is in northeastern Texas. As of the 2010 census, its population was 5,231. Delta County is formed by two forks of the Sulphur River on its northern and southern boundaries, which meet at its easternmost point to create the Greek letter-delta shape.

Added: January 2018.

El Democrata Fronterizo

This newspaper was published by Justo Cardenas in Laredo, Webb County from 1896 to 1920. It features news as well as advertising and news from Mexico. Funding provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: May 2014.

The Denison Daily Herald

The Denison Daily Herald is a daily newspaper from Denison, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising. This collection contains over 100 issues from the years 1906 and 1907.

Added: May 2012.

Denison Newspaper Collection

These newspapser issues span over 70 years and represent all the newspaper titles ever published in the town of Denison, Texas.

Added: August 2013.

Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection

These materials document Chamber activities from 1938-1998, with emphasis on an advertising campaign developed in 1967 to attract new businesses to the city.

Added: October 2016.

Denton County Aerial Photograph Collection

Texas Highway Department aerial photographs of Denton County from 1958. Each photo represents a section of a larger map that covers all of Denton County.

Added: November 2019.

Denton County Newspaper Collection

Documenting the history of Denton County and its county seat from 1892-1911, the Denton County Newspaper Collection offers a detailed view into the growth and expansion of the county as an agricultural and educational hub.

Added: October 2014.

Denton Fracking Referendum Collection

News and viewpoints related to the Fracking Referendum passed in the city of Denton, Texas on November 4, 2014. Materials include a compilation of web pages crawled in late 2014 and a collection of oral histories conducted in Fall 2015 by UNT students.

Added: August 2017.

Denton Independent School District Historical Artifacts

The Denton Independent School District provides historical documents, pamphlets, programs, yearbooks and other pertinent documents chronicling the history of the school district.

Added: January 2013.

Denton Municipal Collection

Features documents, newsletters, clippings, and photographs from the early 1900s to present day, depicting people, places, and activities about the various Departments of the City of Denton.

Added: March 2017.

Denton Record-Chronicle

While Denton has had many newspapers, the Denton Record-Chronicle has had the longest history and is considered the city's paper of record. The Denton Chronicle was established in 1882 as a weekly newspaper. In 1899, the paper became the Denton Record and Chronicle, when the Denton Chronicle combined with another local newspaper, the Denton County Record.

Added: March 2019.

DFW Archives Bazaar Records

Documents related to the planning of the DFW Archives Bazaar, a recurring community outreach and education event focused on resources available at cultural heritage institutions in the Dallas-Fort Worth area. Photographs and videos of the event are also included.

Added: January 2019.

Norman Dietel Photograph Collection

These materials document the activities of former President Lyndon B. Johnson and his family, taken by notable Texas newsman and photographer. The photos also feature historical figures, the Texas Hill County, and Fredricksburg.

Added: August 2012.

Docs In The News

This collection aims to highlight Texas State Publications that are either featured in the news or receive high levels of engagement via the Twitter profiles of state agencies or elected officials.

Added: October 2021.

Documenting The History of the Civil Rights Movement in Dallas County, Texas Oral History Collection

Transcripts of oral histories with civil rights figures from Dallas, Texas. Each interview focuses on the interviewee's family and educational history, organizational involvement, and career or personal milestones.

Added: June 2020.

Neal Douglass Photography Collection

Photojournalist Neal Douglass worked for Austin American-Statesman and had his own studio. These photos represent specific events, cultural aspects of life, former buildings and customs in Austin during the 20th century.

Added: February 2009.

The Dublin Progress

This weekly newspaper from Dublin, Erath County was established in 1889, when editor/publisher James S. Daley incorporated the town. In 1916 it consolidated with the Dublin Telephone.

Added: November 2014.

The Dynamo

From 1930, the Breckenridge junior and senior high school journalism students published The Dynamo, covering PTA news, club news, listing the honor roll, reporting on sports events, and more.

Added: September 2010.

Early Texas Newspapers

This project provides access to thousands of pages of Texas newspapers dating as early as 1829. This project was funded by a TexTreasures grant from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Added: September 2009.

East Texas Family Records

The East Texas Family Records was a quarterly publication that includes cemetery, Bible, Confederate, church, family, and military records for the East Texas counties of Anderson, Gregg, Henderson, Panola, Rusk, and Smith.

Added: March 2011.

The Eastern Texian

The Eastern Texian was weekly newspaper published by George W. King between 1857 and 1859 from San Augustine, Texas. The newspaper includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.

Added: May 2014.

Eastland County Newspaper Collection

This collection of newspapers from Eastland County Texas from the late 19th and early 20th centuries features news and information for the residents of Cisco and Carbon, Texas.

Added: November 2014.

Education in the Texas Panhandle

Photographs of educators, students, school buildings and activities show the growth of educational endeavors, from one-room schools to colleges, within the Texas Panhandle.

Added: May 2014.

El Paso Herald

First published in April of 1881, the paper served El Paso and surrounding areas including Ciudad Juarez, Mexico. Digitization funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: September 2010.

El Paso Times

First published in 1881 as the El Paso Times, this title internationally details in both Spanish- and English-language editions the progress of the Mexican Revolution.

Added: January 2012.

Roy Eldridge Collection

Photographs and documents providing insights into Eldridge's life on- and off-stage. Included are images of musical performances, travel, holidays, and daily life.

Added: June 2019.

Electra Area Newspaper Collection

From Wichita County comes the Electra Area Newspaper Collection, serving the city of Electra and its surrounding area with five titles available in The Portal to Texas History, including the Electra Daily News, Electra News, The Electra Star-News, and the Harrold Howler.

Added: February 2018.

Elgin Courier

The Elgin Courier serves Elgin, Texas, and wider Bastrop County. Founded by Miles Hill, the paper has been published weekly since 1890.

Added: February 2023.

Ellis County Area Newspaper Collection

The Ellis County Area Newspaper Collection includes multiple titles, including The Waxahachie Daily Light, The Ferris Wheel, and The Ennis Daily News.

Added: June 2019.

Elm Fork Echoes

Elm Fork Echoes is the journal produced by the Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County. The Society was chartered in 1971 in order to preserve the history of Carrollton, Farmers Branch, and northwest Dallas County, and to promote genealogical research among its members. The area of North Central Texas ultimately known as the Peters’ Colony land grant was a large expanse of terrain granted to the Texas Emigration and Land Company, organized by William C. Peters in Kentucky. The settlers who came to northwest Dallas County were primarily from the Ohio River Valley. Claiming their land under the Republic’s generous terms, they established farms and small businesses; eventually, numerous settlements sprung up around their farms, their businesses, their churches, and their schools.

Added: October 2023.

Mica England Collection (The Dallas Way)

Legal documents, correspondence, a press release, newspaper articles, a press kit, photographs, and a video related to Mica England's anti-discrimination lawsuit against the Dallas Police Department (DPD): England v. The City of Dallas, Mack Vines, and the State of Texas. On July 10, 1989, England was denied employment with the DPD because she was a lesbian.

Added: April 2020.

Ennis Daily News

In publication since 1891, The Ennis Daily News serves the community of Ennis and surrounding Ellis County.

Added: August 2016.

Harold Epstein Papers

Audio recordings of poetry written by Harold Epstein (1950-2005), a Dallas based writer. Only the born digital materials received with the collection are currently available in a digital format. Non-digital materials listed in the collection's finding aid may be viewed in the UNT Special Collections Reading Room.

Added: January 2018.

Anna Esparza Photography Collection

Photographs that document daily life and special events in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.

Added: July 2019.

Jack Evans and George E. Harris Collection (The Dallas Way)

Collection of The Dallas Way organizational papers, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and publications.

Added: January 2020.

Fannin County Area Newspaper Collection

Spanning the late 19th- to early 20th-centuries, the Fannin County Area Newspaper Collection represents eight titles, centered in the county seat of Bonham.

Added: January 2018.

Fayette County Area Newspaper Collection

Located in central Texas, Fayette County’s first Anglo settlers arrived in the early 1820s. The county was organized January 18, 1838, with La Grange as the county seat. Beginning in the mid-1840s, a series of short-lived newspapers were published at La Grange.

Added: February 2018.

Ferris Wheel

The Ferris Wheel documents the history of Ferris from 1896 to 1897. The weekly newspaper contains news, stories, illustrations, poetry, jokes, and advertisements. Funding provided by the Northeast Texas Library System.

Added: August 2009.

Finders Keepers Quarterly

Quarterlies containing genealogical and historical information pertaining to residents and locales of Johnson County.

Added: December 2013.

Fire Museum of Texas Patch Collection

Donated by fire departments from across Texas, these items include uniform patches from city and volunteer groups.

Added: December 2013.

Larry Jene Fisher Collection

Larry Jene Fisher's images reflect his work as a photographer, filmmaker, environmental activist, musician, pilot, and traveler. These photos illustrate the richness and diversity of life in Texas, including the Big Thicket of East Texas.

Added: March 2015.

Flake's Bulletin

Started by German newspaper editor Ferdinand Flake, Flake's Bulletin in its many title incarnations served the Galveston area during the late 19th century.

Added: October 2011.

The Margaret Formby Memorial Collection

Historical newspapers published in Hereford from 1901 to 1908. Provided by donations to the Deaf Smith County Friends of the Library in memory of Mrs. Formby, who was dedicated to the preservation of Texas history.

Added: July 2011.

Fort Bend Museum Collection

Photographs of artifacts from the Fort Bend Museum and local area. Materials include images of U.S. Congressman John M. Moore, prohibitionist Carrie A. Nation, and Jane Long, the "Mother of Texas."

Added: May 2009.

Fort Griffin Echo

Serving the town of Fort Griffin during the late 19th century, the Fort Griffin Echo documented the events of a town with a reputation for being a lawless frontier outpost.

Added: May 2014.

Fort Hood Sentinel

These newspapers document news and advertisements depicting the happenings of Fort Hood, the largest active-duty armored post in the U.S.

Added: November 2012.

Fort Worth Daily Gazette

These materials date from 1883 to 1890 and this paper reigned as the only North Texas daily west of the Trinity River. Digitization was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: May 2010.

Fort Worth Press

The Fort Worth Press was a tabloid newspaper published in Fort Worth, Texas from 1921-1975. At the time of its demise in 1975, publisher Scripps-Howard stated that the Press had 45,000 subscribers.

Added: February 2023.

Fort Worth Record and Register

Representing early twentieth-century Tarrant County and Fort Worth, the Fort Worth Record and Register was published until 1925.

Added: August 2022.

Fort Worth Standard

The Fort Worth Standard was a Democratic newspaper published from 1873 to 1878, offering news about the city and from across Texas and serving as "The Official Journal of City of Fort Worth."

Added: July 2020.

Charles C. Francis Papers

Documentation on the politics of gay rights during George W. Bush's presidential election and the first four years of the Bush administration. Includes correspondence, articles, clippings, photographs, and video.

Added: July 2020.

Fraternity

Fraternity was a monthly publication of the United Benevolent Society of Fort Worth that included news, editorials, and poetry.

Added: May 2014.

Freestone County Area Newspaper Collection

The Freestone County Area Newspaper Collection spans eleven decades and represents five newspaper titles, include The Fairfield Recorder, The Teague Chronicle, The Wortham Journal, The Bi-Stone Weekly Review, and The Streetman News.

Added: March 2019.

Freie Presse für Texas

August Siemering and Company published the first issue of Freie Presse für Texas in San Antonio, Texas on July 15, 1865. After a run of eighty years, the final issue of the Freie Presse was published on October 28, 1945.

Added: March 2019.

Frisco Journal

This was the first newspaper to serve Frisco after the St. Louis-San Francisco Railway built a line through the area, published from 1902 to the 1950s. Funding provided by a grant to the Collin County Genealogical Society from the Collin County Historical Commission.

Added: October 2014.

From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History

These materials include historic photographs, books, maps, city directories, and records from numerous Denton women's clubs. Funding for this project was provided by the Forrest C. Lattner Foundation.

Added: May 2009.

From Republic to State: Debates and Documents Relating to the Annexation of Texas, 1836-1856

As one of only two sovereign nations to join the U.S., the Republic of Texas occupies a unique place in American history. These materials relate to this volatile era. Funding provided by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: May 2009.

Steven Fromholz Papers

Material related to the life and work of Steven Fromholz, original Outlaw country music member, Texas Music Legends Hall of Fame inducted singer-songwriter, lauded outdoor guide, published author, and 2007 Texas Poet Laureate.

Added: July 2021.

The Frontier Echo

This weekly newspaper served the people of Jacksboro in Jack County. The Frontier Echo was published by G. W. Robson between 1875 and 1878. It features local, state, and national news along with some advertising.

Added: May 2014.

Rudi Fuchs Holiday Card Collection

Woven greeting cards created by tapestry artist Rudi Fuchs between the years of 1961 and 1985.

Added: April 2018.

William Fuller Collection

William Fuller played a pivotal role in the development of the aviation and airport industry in the DFW area. These photos document his illustrious career as well as the growth of aviation and non-aviation topics in North Texas.

Added: November 2014.

James Flowers Collection of Ephemera Found in Returned Library Books

Collection of ephemera found in returned University of North Texas Library books by UNT Libraries' employee James Flowers.

Added: September 2023.

Gainesville Hesperian

This weekly newspaper began printing in 1869, publishing daily in 1879 and provided the community with state, local, and national news as well as advertising.

Added: October 2014.

Gainesville Register

The Gainesville Daily Register is three-day daily newspaper published in Gainesville, Texas, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. It has been published continuously since 1890.

Added: November 2020.

Galleon

This literary magazine showcases the work of McMurry University community members, including editorials, plays, poetry, artwork and book reviews. These issues range from 1923 to the present.

Added: March 2012.

Galveston Area Newspaper Collection

Galveston’s rich history is filled with stories of achievement, tragedy and recovery that are still studied today. Its port of entry has given the city a unique position in Texas history. News from Galveston was noteworthy to people across the United States. Cities such as Richmond, Virginia regularly included sections on Galveston in their newspapers.

Added: June 2019.

Galveston Bay Logs

Collection of logs kept by ship pilots in the Galveston area, documenting trips and fees, as well as sketches and other related information.

Added: April 2022.

Galveston News

The Galveston Weekly News began publication in 1843 by George French. The newspaper contains international, national and local news as well as advertising, and is among the first 20 newspapers published in Texas.

Added: September 2010.

Galveston Tribune

The Tribune, which began publication in 1880 under the name, The Print, was one of the few Galveston newspapers to survive to long-term publication.

Added: February 2019.

Gammel's Laws of Texas

H. P. N. Gammel's The Laws of Texas charts Texas law from colonization to statehood, revealing Texas history during crucial times in its development. Of 33 volume set, the first 10 were funded by the TexTreasures program.

Added: May 2009.

The Garland News

Serving the city of Garland and wider Collin County, the Garland News began publication in 1887. This newspaper documents the growth of what was originally an agricultural city into what has now become a large, industrial center for the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Added: September 2023.

General and Special Laws of Texas

Often known as "session laws", this complete set of bills is passed into law during each session of the Texas Legislature. They are assigned a chapter number by the Secretary of State and published as a bound set.

Added: May 2014.

General Collection

Drawn from collections at the UNT Libraries and various contributing partners, these materials cover a broad range of subject matter.

Added: December 2009.

George Ranch Museum Collection

This 23,000-acre working ranch and living history museum was originally settled in 1824 as part of the Austin Colony by Nancy and Henry Jones. Materials focus on the Jones and George families and the traditional Texas pursuits of cattle, cotton, and oil.

Added: March 2009.

Georgetown Watchman

Since 1867, this paper has featured news, entertainment, and advertising from the early days of Georgetown and Williamson County. Digital access was provided by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

German Immigration to Texas

This collection depicts the lives and impact of German immigrants on Texas culture, including maps, photographs, manuscripts, and books.

Added: September 2009.

German-Language Newspapers

The newspapers of this collection represent multiple German-speaking Texas communities, including those in Galveston, Bellville, Houston, and Austin. German immigration to Texas throughout the nineteenth-century created clusters of German communities known as the German Belt.

Added: October 2023.

German-Texan Heritage Society Publications

Publications of the German-Texan Heritage Society providing information about news and events related to the work of the organization as well as stories, articles, genealogical data and other information of interest to members collected from representatives across Texas.

Added: October 2023.

Giddings Area Newspapers

The Giddings Area Newspaper Collection includes the Giddings News, the Giddings Times & News, and the Lexington Leader.

Added: September 2023.

Gillespie County Newspaper Collection

The Gillespie County Area Newspaper Collection hosts the The Harper Herald and The Radio Post, both weekly newspapers serving the county.

Added: February 2018.

The Gilmer Mirror

Established in 1877, The Gilmer Mirror is Upshur County's oldest business institution and was originally founded as a weekly newspaper, The Upshur County Democrat.

Added: July 2020.

GLO Historic County Maps

Maps from the 19th and 20th centuries showing original surveys, usually made via a land grant within a particular county in Texas. Formats include manuscripts, lithographs, some early photographs, and blueprints/bluelines.

Added: May 2010.

Goliad Area Newspaper Collection

The Goliad Area Newspaper Collection represents post-Civil War years of this old Texas city and its wider Goliad County. The Goliad Weekly Guard was published from 1867 until 1917, when it merged with The Goliad Advance to become The Advance Guard.

Added: June 2023.

Government Documents General Collections

Drawn from the prolific publishing programs of the federal and state governments, these documents may include reports, hearings, books, and pamphlets on historical and current topics.

Added: December 2009.

The Graham Leader

Major Jonathan Webb Graves, a printer, founded The Graham Leader in 1876, serving as its first editor. The paper’s first issue was published Aug. 16, 1876, and it has been printed continuously and without interruption ever since.

Added: October 2017.

Grandview Tribune

The Grandview Tribune has been a weekly newspaper serving Grandview, Texas, and wider Johnson County since 1895.

Added: August 2022.

Grant Advertising, Inc. Dr Pepper Campaign Collection

Original and preliminary drawings, sketches, storyboards, and trademark specifications for Dr Pepper's Frosty Dog and "Frosty man, frosty!" advertisement campaign, which was in effect from 1956 to the early 1960s.

Added: June 2021.

Grapevine Sun

Established in 1895, the Grapevine Sun published local news and events relating to the City of Grapevine and wider Tarrant County.

Added: November 2022.

The Grassburr

The Grassburr is the Tarleton State University yearbook, featuring photos and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.

Added: February 2014.

Green Jackets Collection

Materials documenting the activities of the Green Jackets, a service organization on the University of North Texas campus.

Added: October 2021.

The Greensheet

The Greensheet is a free weekly newspaper for business and classified advertising. It was first published in Houston in 1970 and today it is published in Dallas, Harris, Tarrant, and Travis Counties.

Added: May 2014.

The Greenville Morning Herald

This paper documented Greenville history. Topics include agricultural and international news as well as racial tension in the town during the 20th century. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: September 2010.

Gregg County Area Newspapers

Newspapers from the communities of Gilmer, Gladewater, and Longview.

Added: June 2018.

Guinness World Record Attempt

Video documenting Dr. Andrew Torget's 26 hour, 34 minute lecture that set the new Guinness World Record for the world's longest history lesson.

Added: March 2019.

Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record

The Texas Gulf Historical and Biographical Record is published by a partnership between the Texas Gulf Historical Society and the Lamar University History Department. Issued since 1965, The Record publishes multidisciplinary articles and edited primary sources focused on the history and culture of the Texas Gulf Coast..

Added: May 2022.

Edwin "Lanny" Hall Collection

Material drawn from a larger tangible collection documenting Lanny Hall's service in the Texas House of Representatives for District 91 (Tarrant County) from 1979-1984.

Added: October 2018.

Hallettsville Area Newspaper Collection

Since 1924, these papers served the Lavaca County seat and South Texas. Printed in both English and Czech, they show the area's deep connections to Czech immigration. Funding provided by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

Added: May 2016.

Hallettsville Rebel

One of 13 newspapers that circulated in the area and state paper of the Socialist Party, this paper ran from 1911 to 1917. The paper featured political news and articles as well as advertising.

Added: May 2014.

Hamilton Herald

Founded in 1876, Hamilton Herald-News is Hamilton’s oldest business institution and has always been an integral part of life in Hamilton. The newspaper has changed names from its first iteration as the Hamilton Herald, then to the Herald and Record, and later the Herald-News.

Added: October 2023.

Hamilton Record and Rustler

Published from 1912 to 1920, the Hamilton Record and Rustler offers a window into early Hamilton, Texas, and its wider county.

Added: May 2023.

Ladd & Katherine Hancher Library Foundation Collection

The Ladd and Katherine Hancher Library Foundation supports public libraries in Texas that serve populations of 50,000 and under.

Added: April 2014.

Hardin-Simmons Glass Lantern Slide Collection

Scans of glass slides dating from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Included are scenes from around the world, with emphasis on Palestine, the Mediterranean region, and Europe.

Added: September 2020.

Hardin-Simmons Photography Collection

The Hardin-Simmons Photography Collection features images of the university's buildings, students, faculty, and campus life captured over the last century and up until the present.

Added: May 2014.

Hardin-Simmons University Catalogs

Catalogs describing the governance, history, course offerings, and campus life of Hardin-Simmons University, which was founded in 1891 as Abilene Baptist College.

Added: May 2009.

Hardin-Simmons University Yearbooks

These yearbooks depict photos and information about Hardin-Simmons University, its student body, professors, and organizations.

Added: March 2009.

Harpool Farm Collection

These images from Denton's Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum were taken in the 1920s by H. F. Browder, former county agent for Denton County. The materials include photos of farms, livestock and homes.

Added: May 2009.

Lynn Harris Collection

Photographs capturing the 1976 United States Bicentennial celebration in Denton, Texas.

Added: October 2021.

The Harrison Flag

John W. Barrett established The Harrison Flag in Marshall in late-June 1856 as the East Texas weekly voice of the nascent American Party ("Know-Nothing") movement. The party disbanded soon after an unsuccessful political campaign of that year. Barrett, however, retained the nativist motto of the party ("Americans Must Rule America") for the lifetime of his editorship of The Flag.

Added: October 2023.

Margaret Parx Hays Papers

Materials related to Hays' life and multifaceted career. She served 22 years in the Department of State's Foreign Service Office with postings in Latin America, the Philippines, and Hong Kong. Later she returned to Texas, establishing the Cooke County Historical Society, heading the Cooke County Mental Health Hospital, and serving as mayor of Gainesville.

Added: November 2021.

Hellcat News

Hellcat News was a publication dedicated to the activities of the 12th Armored Division and its previous servicemen, namely during WWII and the liberation of the Kaufering concentration camp.

Added: May 2014.

Hemphill County News

From 1939 to 1968, editor Othello Ontje Miller and his wife Elna published this paper. They were the sole owners of the newspaper; he was the publisher and editor and she was in charge of the reporting and advertising.

Added: September 2009.

Henderson County District Court cases

Henderson County was established in 1846 with its county seat in Athens. Its first courthouse was built in 1850. This collection houses historic legal documents and court cases from the 1850s to the early 1900s.

Added: May 2010.

Henderson Times

From 1881 to 1906, this weekly paper was owned and edited by Robert T. Milner, a president of Texas A&M University and notable Texas legislator. Funding was provided by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

The Hereford Brand

First published by Frank Vanderburgh in 1901 in "The Beef Capital of the World," this paper has documented Hereford's prosperity from its 1898 founding and railroad and cattle booms to a healthy, ethanol-based economy.

Added: October 2012.

Heritage Magazine

Heritage Magazine documents the history and culture of Texas. It contains articles related to preservation and restoration of historical sites in Texas as well as museums and collections in the state.

Added: May 2009.

John J. Herrera Papers

Correspondence and personal items of John J. Herrera, a notable lawyer and civil rights advocate for Mexican Americans. Known for his role in desegregating schools, he fought the exclusion of Spanish-speaking citizens on juries.

Added: May 2014.

Hidden Selections of Houston’s African American and Jewish Heritage

The Hidden Selections of Houston’s African American and Jewish Heritage collection provides public access to collections highlighting the history and experiences of African-American and Jewish communities in and near Houston, which in turn shed light on nationally significant issues including politics, art, race, and religion. These communities are underrepresented in archival repositories across the nation, and particularly in publicly accessible digital repositories.

Added: January 2021.

Hillmann Studio Collection

Fred and Mamie Hillmann moved to Boerne in 1948 and opened a jewelry store. Around 1954, Fred recognized the need for a photography studio and services and added that to the business. He was the Boerne photographer for the 1950s-1971, when he sold his business to Rex Rankin and Kenneth Herbst. He was also a city alderman for more than a decade. Fred and Mamie both died in 1977 and are buried in Boerne Cemetery. His collection of images was donated to the Patrick Heath Public Library. You can access most of the Hillmann images at the library’s local digitized archives

Added: October 2023.

Historical Collection

Collection of documents, photographs, and personal papers donated to the former museum, known as the Historical Collection, on the University of North Texas campus.

Added: January 2020.

Historical Collection WWI Materials, 1917-1919

World War I-era postcards, letters, and memorabilia drawn from UNT's former museum, the Historical Collection.

Added: April 2020.

Historical Photography Collection

Historical photography in various formats.

Added: January 2020.

O. K. Hobbs Plat Book

This book provides researchers with an objective, historical reference to the layout of the city of the Abilene. Its bulk was assembled in 1927 by O. K. Hobbs and J. P. McKean, and was revised by Hobbs in May 1930.

Added: August 2010.

Hockley County Area Newspaper Collection

The Levelland & Hockley County News-Press traces its roots back to 1925 and C.B. McCormick, who founded the Hockley County Herald.

Added: January 2019.

The Home Advocate

This weekly journal served Jefferson, home of the Big Cypress Bayou and a Carnegie library. Digitization was funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

Hondo Area Newspaper Collection

These newspapers served the Hondo area and greater Medina County. Digitization was made possible through a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: December 2014.

The Honey Grove Newspapers

This collection of newspapers was gathered by the citizenry of Honey Grove as well as local institutions. Funding was provided by the Hall-Voyer Foundation.

Added: October 2013.

Hopkins County Area Newspapers

These newspapers populate the digital repository for The Cumby Rustler, The Daily News-Telegram, Hopkins County Echo, and The Sulphur Springs Gazette.

Added: February 2017.

Horse Country USA Archive

Photos from the Cutting Horse Photography Collection, the Don Shugart Photography Collection, and the Ray and Joyce Bankston Dalco Photography Collection, depicting horses, their riders, and competitions.

Added: May 2014.

Houston Age

The Houston Age, also published as the Houston Morning Age, was a daily newspaper published from 1870 to 1897. Published by Dan H. McGary, the Houston Age strongly represented its publisher and editor's strong Democratic ties and their anti-labor stances.

Added: October 2023.

The Houston Daily Post

Officially formed in 1886, the Daily Post established itself as the premier paper in Houston and one of the leading daily publications in Texas. Digitization funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: September 2010.

Houston Informer

On May 2, 1919, Clifton Frederick Richardson, Sr., founded and became editor/publisher of the African American newspaper, the Houston Informer in Houston, Texas. He published the first issue on May 24, 1919.

Added: December 2023.

The Houston Post

These issues of the significant Houston title succeeded the The Houston Daily Post. This collection adds new issues, after 1903, to the Houston Daily Post run in the Texas Digital Newspaper Program, and continues to 1923.

Added: May 2015.

Howard Payne Monthly

This collection contains sixty issues of Howard Payne Monthly, the literary magazine of Howard Payne College (now Howard Payne University), from 1902 through 1915. The magazine includes essays, original short stories, editorials, local news items, current events pieces, church news, literary society notes, and advertisements.

Added: October 2018.

Howard Payne University Catalogs

This annual publication covered Howard Payne University happenings, faculty, staff, and organizations. It also depicted the city of Brownwood, including homes and businesses.

Added: June 2009.

Howard Payne University Yearbooks

The Lasso, and the The Swarm represent yearbooks from Howard Payne University in Brownwood. They include photos of students, professors, campus buildings, campus organizations, and sporting events.

Added: May 2009.

Howe Area Newspapers

Since 1910, these newspapers documented the development of the North Texas town of Howe and Grayson County. Funding was provided by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

Added: May 2016.

Hudspeth County Area Newspaper Collection

Hudspeth County was formed in 1917 from El Paso County, and while Sierra Blanca was chosen as the county seat, Dell City has long served as an equally prominent city in Hudspeth County. It is in Dell City where the county newspapers have been published since 1956, first as the Dell Valley Review, and since 1964 as the Hudspeth County Herald.

Added: August 2019.

Judge Sarah T. Hughes Collection

Selection of letters and telegrams regarding Judge Hughes administering the presidential oath of office to Lyndon B. Johnson after the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and regarding her nomination for United States District Judge.

Added: April 2020.

Humanities Texas Grant

Since 1974, this grant has enabled communities to develop local programs to promote heritage, culture, and education.

Added: May 2014.

Humble Bee and Baytown Briefs

Humble Bee and Baytown Briefs were publications of Humble Oil and Refining Company, and later Exxon/ExxonMobil. The magazines were produced for employees, and featured safety tips, company news, and social events employees could enjoy or share. Both publications feature the Baytown area prominently, and Baytown Briefs was published specifically for employees at the Baytown plants. This collection includes a range of issues dating from 1921-1999.

Added: July 2021.

Humble Echo

The Humble Echo started in 1942, providing a window into Humble life through local news, ads for local companies, and personal memos from local townspeople to their loved ones fighting in the war.

Added: May 2016.

The Huntsville Item

The Huntsville Item was founded in 1850, succeeding the Texas Banner. It began as a weekly paper, published every Saturday morning.

Added: July 2014.

Don Hutcheson Aerial Photograph Collection

Aerial photographs taken by Abilene, Texas commercial photographer Don Hutcheson (1926-2004) and donated to Hardin-Simmons University upon his retirement in 1989. These images record the architecture, business development, and land use of the Texas Rolling Plains Region and elsewhere in the second half of the twentieth century.

Added: September 2020.

Huth Family Papers

These materials depict the activities of Ferdinand Louis Huth, a merchant, entrepreneur who immigrated to Texas and helped establish Castroville.

Added: April 2012.

Hutto Area Newspaper Collection

The Hutto Area Newspaper Collection encompasses multiple titles representing the city and businesses of Hutto, Texas.

Added: October 2023.

President Alfred Francis Hurley Records

Papers of President and Chancellor Alfred Frances Hurley that document Hurley's work as president and chancellor of the University of North Texas (1982-2002).

Added: September 2023.

I-35 North Documentation Project

A collection of panoramic photographs documenting rest areas and portions of Interstate Highway 35 in North Texas.

Added: October 2023.

Ingleside Index

The Ingleside Index serves San Patricio County along with its sister publication, the Aransas Pass Progress. The first edition of the Aransas Pass Progress was printed on April 9, 1909, and much later the Ingleside Index went into print, in 1952.

Added: June 2018.

Carolyn Itri Collection

Letters written by Carolyn Itri to her future husband, Private Nicholas C. Soviero who served the United States Air Force 1942-1947 in the 20th Air Depot Group. The letters pertain to Itri's day-to-day activities on the home front in New Jersey. Some also include information about Soviero's activities in the war.

Added: October 2021.

The Jack County Newspaper Collection

The Jack County Newspaper Collection includes the Jacksboro Gazette and the Frontier Echo.

Added: March 2015.

Jackson County Area Newspapers

The Jackson Area Newspaper Collection represents multiple title iterations of the same newspaper, starting with the the Edna Herald, originally begun on November 22, 1906, and moving up to the Jackson County Herald-Tribune.

Added: August 2016.

The Jasper Newsboy

The Jasper Newsboy was founded by E. I. Kellie and has been continuously printed since 1865, serving one of the original 23 Texas counties when the Republic of Texas was created. Funding was provided by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

Jefferson Jimplecute

First published by 1900, this was one of Marion County's most influential publications and survives today as Texas's fifth oldest newspaper. Digitization sponsored by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: September 2010.

The Jewish Monitor

Started in 1914 by Fort Worth Rabbi George G. Fox, this regional weekly paper was designed to connect local rabbis and congregations. Digitization was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: April 2013.

John F. Kennedy, Dallas Police Department Collection

These photos document the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and its aftermath. They depict landmarks, people, and important events from before, on, and after November 23, 1963.

Added: October 2009.

John F. Kennedy Memorial Collection

This collection contains newspapers, correspondence, legal documents, police reports, photographs, and video footage documenting the weekend of President Kennedy’s assassination as well as the subsequent investigations into both Lee Harvey Oswald and Jack Ruby.

Added: November 2013.

John Stryker Photography Collection

The John Stryker Photography Collection contains color and black and white photographs that were taken at rodeos in Fort Worth.

Added: September 2023.

John Thomas Papers (The Dallas Way)

The John Thomas Collection contains the papers of John Thomas prior to, during, and after his time as the first Executive Director of the AIDS Resource Center.

Added: September 2023.

Johnson County and Cleburne Area Newspapers

The Johnson County and Cleburne Area Newspaper Collection represents this north Texas railroad community and its wider county over the past 120 years.

Added: July 2020.

Lloyd Jones Aerial Photograph Collection

Images of businesses, educational institutions, and land in the semi-arid West Texas Region around Abilene, Texas. Primarily commissioned by oil drilling companies and land developers, these aerial photographs by commercial photographer Lloyd Jones (1919-1992) document the development of Abilene after 1950.

Added: September 2020.

Mary (Mrs. Anson) Jones Letters

Mary Anson Jones' personal letters from 1866 to 1882 discuss local affairs, family, and friends. The bulk of the letters is to her son, Cromwell Anson Jones. After her death, issues relating to land claims and taxes on family land arose.

Added: May 2009.

The Barbara C. Jordan Archives

Photographs from the Barbara C. Jordan Archives. Barbara Jordan ran for the Texas House twice (1962, 1964). She won a seat in the Texas Senate in 1966, becoming the first African American since Reconstruction to do so.

Added: March 2014.

Terry Jordan Collection

Materials related to the Texas Log Cabin Register project founded by Terry Jordan.

Added: May 2021.

Journal of the Effective Schools Project

The Effective Schools Project (ESP) at Tarleton State University has been dedicated to improving school effectiveness and student achievement since its inception in 1988.

Added: May 2014.

Robert Joy Collection

Considered Houston's premier portraitist, Robert Joy painted more than 350 portraits over a career that spanned more than 40 years. His subjects included lawyers, politicians, and the social elite.

Added: May 2009.

The J-TAC

The student newspaper The J-TAC, now called JTAC News, began regular publication in the fall of 1919. Originally called the Tarletonite, The J-TAC is Tarleton State University's official newspaper.

Added: February 2011.

Enid Justin - Nocona Boot Company Collection

Photographs and memoranda drawn from a larger tangible collection of papers held in UNT Libraries' Special Collections. Enid Justin was the founder of the Nocona Boot Company, which operated from 1925 to1999 in Nocona, Texas.

Added: October 2021.

Texas Jewish Herald/Jewish Herald/Jewish Herald-Voice

This weekly publication is devoted to matters of interest to the Hebrew citizens of Houston, first published in 1908 by Edgar Goldberg and still in publication today as the Jewish Herald-Voice.

Added: January 2010.

Bob Kap Collection

Video drawn from a larger collection of tangible materials documenting Bob Kap's time as coach of the Dallas Tornado Soccer Club in the 1960s, and his meetings with NFL teams where he introduced European style kicking techniques to American football in the 1970s.

Added: October 2018.

Harris and Eliza Kempner Collection

One of Galveston’s most iconic families, the Kempner family influenced the social and philanthropic landscape of Galveston, and its members created an expansive economic empire. This collection includes both personal papers and documentation of the family's involvement in business and industry.

Added: December 2017.

Ken's Man's Shop Collection

This collection contains scrapbooks of personal memorabilia of Ken Helfman as well as professional advertisements, correspondences, artifacts, and ephemera related to Ken’s Man’s Shop.

Added: September 2023.

Kerens Tribune

Named after Judge R. C. Kerens of St. Louis, Kerens was founded in 1881 when the St. Louis Southwestern Railway cut through Navarro County. The paper started in 1892 and continues serving the community today.

Added: July 2014.

Jimmye Kimmey Photography Collection

Documents and photographs related to the work of Jimmye Elizabeth Kimmey, a photographer, activist, and Episcopal priest.

Added: February 2020.

Knowles Family Postcard Collection

Postcards documenting parks, rivers, and regions of Texas.

Added: May 2021.

Krum Banner

The Krum Banner first began publication in 1916, representing the community of Krum, Texas, in Denton County.

Added: October 2023.

Paul Kruse Papers

Drawn from a larger tangible collection held by UNT Special Collections, this selection of papers and photographs includes correspondence between Professor Paul Kruse and Margaret Mitchell, author of Gone With the Wind.

Added: May 2020.

KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection

This collection contains photographs, video, and scripts from news stories produced by the KXAS-NBC 5 station.

Added: July 2014.

Dr. Chauncey Depew Leake

Dr. Chauncey Depew Leake (1896-1978) remains the only non-medical doctor to be in charge of the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston in its 125-year history. He served as the Executive Vice President and Dean of the Medical School from 1942-1955. He was an internationally famed pharmacologist, prolific writer, and one of the most significant medical historians of the twentieth century. Long before it became fashionable, Dr. Leake advocated for the “free dissemination of accumulating knowledge” and insisted that Texas Reports on Biology and Medicine, the journal he started in 1943, was “to be distributed without charge to every medical library…to which it may be possible to send it.”

Added: September 2018.

Lamar University Student Newspapers

These issues of Lamar University student newspapers ran from the 1930s to the 1970s.

Added: October 2014.

Lampasas Area Newspaper Collection

Lampasas is located on the Sulphur Creek, at the junction of U.S. highways 183, 281, and 190, in south central Lampasas County. This collection features issues of The Lampasas Leader.

Added: August 2017.

Lancaster Herald

The Lancaster Herald was a weekly newspaper from Lancaster in Dallas County. It was first established by Joe T. Green in 1887.

Added: December 2014.

Sam Lanham Collection - Civil War Era Pamphlets

A collection of pamphlets from the Civil War Era. These pamphlets date from 1849 to 1869 and address issues concerning emancipation, the future of the Union, and other political topics of the period.

Added: May 2014.

Latimer Papers

Papers providing insight into issues facing the Texas Legislature in the 1950s when Truett Latimer served five terms as a state representative.

Added: September 2020.

Victor Lauderdale Collection

Early 20th century postcards and memorabilia collected by Victor Edward Lauderdale, who served as a corporal in World War I.

Added: February 2020.

Lee College Oral Histories

These oral histories from Lee College cover three separate physical collections: the Baytown World War II Collection, the Baytown Veteran's Oral History Collection, and the Oral Histories of the Citizens of Baytown.

Added: May 2017.

Lee College Photograph Collection

Photos of campus activities, courses, and buildings paint a picture of life at Lee College over time. The majority of the photos were taken between 1980 and 2000.

Added: January 2020.

Legacies: a History Journal for Dallas and North Central Texas

This publication, published biannually, shares the history of Dallas and North Central Texas and examines the various legacies that made the city what it is today.

Added: May 2009.

K. K. Legett Collection

Papers of Kirvin Kade Legett and his eldest son. He came to Taylor County in 1879, founding Simmons College (Hardin-Simmons University). Legett served on the Board of Trustees, and his son farmed, raised cattle, and speculated in land, oil and natural gas.

Added: October 2016.

The Leonard Graphic

The Leonard Graphic has been in continuous publication on a weekly basis since 1890, is the oldest business in Leonard, and the oldest newspaper in Fannin County. The City of Leonard was established in 1880 and The Graphic was founded ten years later in 1890 by 20-year-old Albert Erwin.

Added: July 2020.

Lesbian Gay Political Coalition Papers (The Dallas Way)

Documents and artifacts collected by Al Daniels during his tenure as treasurer of the organization, 1993-1998.

Added: July 2017.

LeTourneau University Archives

This digital collection is comprised of photographs of earthmoving equipment designed and produced by R.G. LeTourneau and weekly issues of the newsletter, NOW, spanning 9 decades (1930-2010s). The newsletters cover topics such as religious articles, work-force related information updates regarding employees of R. G. LeTourneau Inc., as well as other newsworthy topics going on globally and in the United States. Bible verses and a section called “Plant Life” are notable recurring segments. Additionally, LeTourneau Tech’s NOW, LeTourneau College NOW, as well as LeTourneau University President’s Annual Report are included in this collection. The collection is provided by R.G. LeTourneau Museum & Archives.

Added: January 2023.

LeMoine Lewis Church History Lectures

LeMoine Lewis was a professor of Bible and church history at Abilene Christian University from 1949-1986. His lectures are preserved in this collection, focusing on the history of Christianity and Lewis' own interpretations.

Added: December 2015.

LGBT Collections

Publications pertaining to issues relevant to the LGBT community. The collection includes The Dallas Voice, a weekly newspaper for the gay community in North Texas that has been published since 1984.

Added: May 2014.

The Link

This collection contains 190 issues of The Link, the alumni newsletter of Howard Payne University, from 1950 through 2014. The Link includes information regarding events at the school and news about the college's students, staff, and alumni.

Added: October 2018.

Lipscomb County Newspaper Collection

This selection of newspapers was published in Lipscomb County and includes the Lipscomb Lime Light and Follett Times. The newspapers were published weekly beginning in 1917 and featured local, state, and national news.

Added: May 2014.

Liquid Paper Corporation Records

The records of the Liquid Paper Corporation and documents from its founder, Bette Graham.

Added: September 2023.

Victoria Poyser Lisi Collection

Fantasy artwork by illustrator Victoria Poyser Lisi.

Added: January 2020.

Llano News

This paper was established in 1889 and absorbed six newspapers over the last century. The Llano News has been a vital part of the fabric of Llano County, reporting and publishing community news as well as state and national news.

Added: August 2016.

Loblolly

Created by the students at Gary High School, the Loblolly aimed to preserve and provide information on the community's past. It describes traditions and life skills, starting from early Texas pioneer days.

Added: September 2015.

The Ormer Locklear Collection

Ormer Locklear joined the United Army Air Service during WWI and learned to fly in Fort Worth. He performed as a barnstormer and acted in two feature movies. These materials portray Locklear, his friends and family, his stunt flying, his movie work, and his funeral.

Added: December 2013.

The Lone Star Catholic

The Lone Star Catholic (1957-1961) was a weekly newspaper published by the Roman Catholic Diocese of Austin that included syndicated columns and news of Central Texas and global events.

Added: January 2023.

Lone Star Ride Collection

The Lone Star Ride Fighting AIDS was an event that took place in Dallas, Fort Worth, and surrounding areas in September to raise funds for AIDS awareness, services, and research from 2001 through 2013. The collection includes documents, photographs, and videos related to the documentation and promotion of the Lone Star Ride.

Added: April 2020.

Lorenzo de Zavala Online: Empresario, Statesman and Texas Revolutionary

Materials combined in a virtual collection that highlights Lorenzo de Zavala's accomplishments and impact. Supported in part by Humanities Texas, the state partner of the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: February 2009.

Love Field Album and Photographs

These images depict the daily life and flight training at Love Field in 1918, when it was both an army camp in World War I and when it was a municipally-owned airport in the latter half of the century.

Added: January 2010.

Lubbock Avalanche

The Lubbock Avalanche documented the early growth of Lubbock, which is known as the Hub City of West Texas due to its prominence in the region. These weekly newspapers include local, state, and national news.

Added: March 2013.

Lufkin Daily News

The first iteration of the Lufkin Daily News began publication in 1906, serving the city of Lufkin and wider Angelina County.

Added: September 2023.

Jean-Baptiste Lully Collection

The Jean-Baptiste Lully Collection includes almost 30 rare 17th and 18th-century scores of operas and ballets by the 17th-century French composer Jean-Baptiste Lully and his sons.

Added: December 2009.

Craig McDaniel Papers

The collection contains materials surrounding Craig McDaniel’s campaigns and terms in office as a Dallas City Councilman for District 14 between 1993 and 1997.

Added: September 2023.

Houston Morning Star

The Houston Morning Star began publication as a daily newspaper on April 8, 1839. It was published by Ezekial Humphreys and Company and edited by John W. Eldridge, and printed in the office of the Telegraph and Texas Register, with which it interchanged news, each paper giving credit lines for borrowed editorials.

Added: October 2023.

Map Collections from the University of Texas at Arlington

Funded by a National Endowment for the Humanities "We the People" grant, this collection showcases maps from the Gulf Coast region and the greater Southwest.

Added: October 2009.

Marfa, Diversity in the Desert

These photographs document the local history of Marfa and the surrounding area, as well as local families and the ghost town of Shafter.

Added: March 2011.

Jim Marrs Collection

Materials resulting from journalist and author Jim Marrs' career and research. Marrs specialized in reporting on conspiracy theories and government cover-ups. The majority of the collection concerns the Kennedy assassination, but information about evidence of UFOs and other conspiracy theories is also present.

Added: September 2020.

Marshall Morning News

The Marshall Morning News was a daily newspaper published out of Marshall, Texas, from 1919 to 1937, when it was renamed The Marshall News Messenger.

Added: October 2023.

Marshall, Texas Collection of Sims McCutchan

Sims McCutchan’s collection of photographs, ephemera, and postcards provides documentation of many aspects of the history of Marshall, Texas, from the 19th through the mid-20th centuries.

Added: September 2022.

Lory Masters Collection (The Dallas Way)

Materials focused on the life of Lory Masters, founder of the Flying W lesbian biker club, real estate agent, and major player in the Dallas LGBTQ community.

Added: June 2020.

Matagator Foundation Grant Collection

The digital collection is funded by the Matagator Foundation in its support of preserving and providing access to Matagorda County history, as well as wildlife and land conservation, and education, through its local affiliate Spread Oaks Ranch.

Added: October 2020.

Matagorda County Area Newspaper Collection

Serving Matagorda County and the towns it encompasses, the Matagorda County Area Newspaper Collection serves as a window into a unique part of Texas history.

Added: October 2020.

Mathis Area Newspaper Collection

The town’s first newspaper, the Mathis Informer, began in 1912. It was later replaced by The Mathis News. In January 2018, The Mathis News, along with San Patricio County News and Portland News, merged to create The News of San Patricio.

Added: August 2018.

Matthews Family and Lambshead Ranch

These photos showcase ranching history, ranching practices and changes in the land. Lambshead Ranch is still owned and operated by descendants of its original settlers.

Added: December 2009.

Fred McCain Papers

Newspapers, documents, and memorabilia pertaining to North Texas State University (now University of North Texas) and star football player turned coach, Fred McCain.

Added: April 2018.

Gary McCaleb On-Campus Interviews

Recorded video interviews conducted by Dr. Gary McCaleb with notable luminaries, celebrities, and politicians between 1983-2000. The interviews were a part of McCaleb’s two television programs, McCaleb & Comapny, and On Campus with Gary McCaleb, produced by Abilene Christian University.

Added: October 2018.

C. F. McCann

During the Great Depression, Connie Ford McCann served as a company clerk for two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps. Included are his diary, documents, and photos from his year with the CCC.

Added: May 2014.

The McGregor Mirror

The McGregor Mirror is a third generation-owned newspaper. The Mirror was founded in its present location at 311 S. Main Street in McGregor, Texas in 1904.

Added: January 2018.

McKinney Democrat-Gazette

Representing 16 titles, this collection spans half a century and was partially funded by grants from the Collin County Historical Commission.

Added: November 2011.

McKinney Examiner

The McKinney Examiner was a weekly newspaper published between 1886 and 1977. Articles covered not only important news from the city of McKinney but also smaller communities in Collin County that did not have a newspaper.

Added: May 2019.

McMurry Chieftain

The McMurry Chieftain is the alumni newsletter from McMurry University in Abilene. The newsletter features information about events at the school and news about the university's students, staff, and alumni.

Added: May 2014.

McMurry Council Fire

The Council Fire is the student handbook of McMurry University in Abilene. It includes information about the school's rules and regulations as well as general information about student governance, campus life, and activities.

Added: May 2014.

McMurry Museum Collection

Images of museum items held in the archives of the Jay-Rollins Library at McMurry University.

Added: January 2018.

McMurry Photograph Collection

Spanning the college's history from its opening day to the present, these photos depict people, organizations, activities, and campus buildings,

Added: January 2015.

McMurry University Catalogs

The McMurry University Library presents their collection of University catalogs that range from 1923 to present day. The catalogs describe the governance, faculty, course offerings, and campus life of McMurry College.

Added: May 2012.

McMurry University Oral Histories

Part of a greater collection started in the 1980s, these video interviews with alumni and professors depict McMurry University history.

Added: June 2015.

McMurry University Yearbooks

This annually published yearbook for McMurry College presents a record of student and campus life during the previous academic year. It includes photographs, formal and candid, of students, faculty, events and more.

Added: May 2009.

Dewey G. Mears Photograph Archive

Dewey Gerald Mears was a noted architectural photographer based in Austin, Texas from the 1940s through 1990s. Photographs from his collection document the architecture, commercial businesses and people of Austin and Central Texas during the mid-to-late 20th century.

Added: April 2017.

The Megaphone

The Megaphone reflects Southwestern University campus life as well as Georgetown and Williamson County events and activities, especially during the early years when "town and gown" were indistinguishable.

Added: April 2014.

Mercedes Area Newspapers

Newspapers serving Mercedes and Hidalgo County. The first paper, The Enterprise, was published by Isadore Moritz from 1908 to 1914. A series of English- and Spanish-language papers have since been published.

Added: March 2015.

Meridian Tribune

With the earliest paper issued in 1886, these papers were preserved through a Tocker Foundation grant. Founded in 1854 in Bosque County, the town was named for the 98th meridian, which was incorrectly believed to pass nearby.

Added: November 2013.

Il Messaggiero Italiano

Il Messaggiero Italiano was a weekly Italian language newspaper published in San Antonio and Galveston, Texas during the early 1900s.

Added: May 2014.

Mexia Newspaper Collection

These various newspapers served the Central Texas town of Mexia from 1923 to the present day. Digitization funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: February 2013.

Mexican American Family and Photo Collection

These photographs depict Mexican American families, individuals, business and work experiences, festivals and community events, daily life and individual achievements within the scope of Texas history.

Added: February 2014.

The Mexican Revolution on the Border: Primary Sources from El Paso

These primary source items relate to the Mexican Revolution. The collection includes 15 books and 10 postcards dating from 1910 to 1919.

Added: March 2012.

Michael Faircloth Collection

Collected materials from Michael Faircloth’s work, specifically with Laura Bush, including sketches, photo, video, and print media.

Added: September 2023.

Mike Cox Newspaper and Texana Collection

A collection of historical newspapers from the early 19th century to the 2000s collected by journalist Mike Cox.

Added: September 2023.

Mills County Newspaper Collection

The Mills County Newspaper Collection hosts The Mountain Eagle, The Goldthwaite Eagle, and the Mullin Enterprise. Mills County was organized in 1887 from Brown, Comanche, Hamilton, Lampasas counties and named for early pioneer John T. Mills.

Added: January 2019.

The Mineola Newspaper Collection

Spanning multiple titles, these materials depict the rich center of publishing that was Mineola at the turn of the century. Digitization of this collection was generously supported by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: October 2012.

Miniature Book Collection

These miniature books, 4 inches (10 cm) tall or smaller, include both contemporary and historical works. In some cases, only the covers have been digitized.

Added: December 2009.

Miniature Book News

The Miniature Book News reports on auctions, collections, and aspects of collecting, as well as the history of printers, publishers, collections, and institutions. The Miniature Book News has been published since 1965 with two suspensions, and since 2001 has been published within the Miniature Book Society Newsletter.

Added: December 2009.

Miniature Book Society Collection

Documents related to the annual Miniature Book Society Competition.

Added: July 2019.

Miniature Book Society Newsletter

The Miniature Book Society has published its newsletter under various titles since 1983. The publication serves to highlight the doings of the society, its members, and news and events in the world of miniature books. Since 2001, the Miniature Book News has been published within the Miniature Book Society Newsletter.

Added: December 2009.

Linda Jebavy Mitchell Collection (The Dallas Way)

Newspaper clippings, correspondence, brochures, T-shirts, buttons, and other materials related to HIV/AIDS, Dallas LGBT history, LGBT events, and political campaigns, 1985-1996.

Added: July 2017.

The James Mobley Memorial Collection

The Cedar Hill Citizen was digitized in tribute to its former publisher, James Mobley. Mobley published the paper with his wife, Pat, who was a strong supporter of public access to educational research materials for the greater good of the community. This collection commemorates their contribution to historic preservation.

Added: January 2015.

The Monitor: Mabank & Cedar Creek Lake

The Monitor newspaper continues the legacy of local journalism begun with the Cedar Creek Lake area’s first newspaper the Lawndale Ledger in the 1880s.

Added: May 2016.

Bruce Monroe Collection (The Dallas Way)

T-shirts that reflect Bruce Monroe's LGBT and AIDS activism with various groups throughout the years. T-shirts include the 2005 Lone Star Ride, Gay Urban Truth Squad, Act Up, and Positive Peddlers.

Added: May 2021.

Montague County Area Newspaper Collection

Starting in 1871, the newspaper titles in this collection include the Montague County News, The Bowie News, The Bowie Booster, The Nocona News, and The Bowie Blade. These newspapers have been digitized through the work of the Friends of the Nocona Public Library and the Bowie Public Library. Digitization for these newspapers was made possible through the support of the Tocker Foundation.

Added: March 2016.

Dr. Edwin D. Moten Collection

Dr. Edwin D. Moten (1875-1955) was an African American physician who lived in Denton from 1907 to 1919. This collection contains family photographs along with personal and business correspondence from Dr. Moten.

Added: September 2009.

Mount Pleasant Area Newspaper Collection

Several newspapers have covered news in this crossroads between Caddo Land and pioneer settlement since the 1830s. Digitization of these papers was funded by a Ladd and Katherine Hancher Foundation grant.

Added: August 2016.

Mount Vernon Optic-Herald

The oldest business in Franklin County is the Mount Vernon Optic-Herald. It began in 1874 when W. J. Johnson of Mount Pleasant established the Franklin Herald at Mount Vernon about a year before the Texas Legislature cut Franklin County from Titus County.

Added: February 2018.

Multicultural Center Records

Photographs and documents related to the UNT Multicultural Center, founded in 1994. The materials represented online are only a portion of the full collection.

Added: December 2019.

Museum of the Gulf Coast

These photographs and postcards depict Jefferson, Harris, and Orange counties from the 1890s to the present day.

Added: April 2012.

Randy Mallory Papers

The collection consists of selections from the Randy Mallory Papers, containing photographs, notes, research, and completed work with the Texas Highways magazine.

Added: March 2022.

Jack North Abilene History Collection

Jack North, an Abilene historian graduated from McMurry college in 1965 and continued his education while attending the University of Texas Law School and graduated from the Dallas Institute of Mortuary Science in 1967. For many years North has actively pursued the preservation of history of the Abilene area. This collection contains a combination of primarily photographs and books from his collections.

Added: October 2023.

The Naples Monitor

Naples was founded in 1879, replacing the nearby settlement of "Old Wheatsville," which had been established by early settlers in 1850. The Monitor began publication in 1886 and still serves the town today.

Added: February 2013.

National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive

The Digital Archive presents digitized collections from the Center for Pacific War Studies collections at the National Museum of the Pacific War. Collections and material are continuously being added and represent only a small portion of the archives' physical holdings.

Added: March 2023.

National Museum of the Pacific War Oral History Collection

This oral history collection depicts an instrumental era in American history. In these transcripts of interviews with World War II veterans are personal experiences with the war, from the Doolittle Raid and D-Day to the Battle for Bataan.

Added: July 2012.

National WASP WWII Museum

Bringing the history of the Women Airforce Service Pilots to life, these archives represent the role of the flight school in training women pilots to fly military planes and show how WASPs responded socially and professionally to new challenges brought by war. Included are financial documents, photographs, scrapbooks, correspondence, pilots' logs, and flight manuals.

Added: January 2017.

Navasota Area Newspapers

The weekly newspaper of Navasota, Texas, The Examiner, showcases its city and county’s cultural roots by regularly chronicling local music events and other creative and athletic endeavors for the city frequently called the "Blues Capital of Texas."

Added: July 2020.

William H. "Bill" Nelson, Jr. and Jean Nelson Collection (The Dallas Way)

Letters, speeches, poetry, and memoirs predominately dated 1971-1990 written by mother and son, Jean and Bill Nelson. Bill Nelson was a GLBT civil rights activist who spoke out about the discrimination the gay community and persons with AIDS faced in the 1980s. After Bill passed away in 1990 from AIDS-related complications, Jean attended events in his memory.

Added: July 2017.

Neu Braunfelser Zeitung

This German-language paper was one of the earliest in Texas. Planning by the New Braunfels community began in 1851, and the first issue printed on November 12, 1852. Digitization funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: August 2012.

New Ulm Enterprise

The New Ulm Enterprise has served the New Ulm and wider Austin County communities as their newspaper of record since 1910.

Added: October 2019.

The Newspaper Collection of Bryan, Texas

Established as part of a land grant to Moses Austin from Spain, Bryan expanded after the Houston and Texas Central Railroad ran through the town in 1867. Several competing newspapers documented Bryan's rapid growth.

Added: May 2014.

Nocona News

This weekly paper served the town of Nocona and greater Montague County and is still in publication to this day.

Added: July 2014.

The North Texan

The North Texan connects UNT alumni and friends to the university and updates the UNT community on what's happening on campus and within our community. The magazine's mission is to demonstrate UNT's vibrant and continued relevancy within the lives of alumni and friends as it showcases how the university and its alumni make a difference in the world. The North Texan is produced by the Division of University Relations, Communications and Marketing.

Added: December 2010.

North Texas Daily/The Campus Chat

This student newspaper from the University of North Texas was first published in 1916 under the title The Campus Chat. In the late 1940s, it ran on a semi-weekly basis and in 1970 was renamed The North Texas Daily.

Added: March 2011.

North Texas History Harvest

The University of North Texas and the Denton County Office of History and Culture invited Denton residents to bring items photos, text, and other items of historical significance to be digitized in this community history project.

Added: May 2014.

North Texas Yearbook Photography Collection

Photographs taken for use in the North Texas yearbook, known as the Aerie, between 1985 and 2008.

Added: January 2018.

The Northern Standard, from Clarksville, TX

This pioneer-era newspaper was published from August 1842 to December 1888. Edited and published by Col. Charles Demorse, its motto read "Long shall our banner brave the breeze, the standard of the free."

Added: April 2012.

Norton's Union Intelligencer

Nortion's Union Intelligencer was a weekly paper published in Dallas between 1867 and 1898 by Anthony Banning Norton, a staunch Unionist.

Added: August 2014.

NTSU School of Community Service

Newspaper clippings and pamphlets drawn from a larger tangible collection documenting the development of the School of Community Service and its departments and centers at North Texas State University (NTSU), now the University of North Texas.

Added: October 2021.

Nuestra Voz de North Texas

Nuestra Voz de North Texas is a monthly newspaper published by Alberto Govea and located in Fort Worth, Texas, which provides news and information in both Spanish and English to the Latino communities of North Texas.

Added: July 2020.

O. Henry Collection

Written under the pseudonym O. Henry, the stories of William Sydney Porter are available as they first appeared in the popular magazines of the day.

Added: August 2011.

Obzor

Obzor is a semi-monthly Czech language agricultural and horticultural newspaper. It was published between 1891 and 1914 by F. G. Fabian in Hallettsville in Lavaca County.

Added: May 2014.

The Wilbert Lee “Pappy” O’Daniel Photograph Collection

These photographs depict Pappy O'Daniel's various campaigns, his inauguration, hunting trips, and his family, as well a few of the Capitol and interior of the Governor’s Mansion.

Added: December 2013.

Odem-Edroy Times

Platted in 1909, the city of Odem lies at the juncture of two railroad lines that were laid in 1907 by the St. Louis, Brownsville, and Mexico Railway. Edroy, Texas, began as a townsite and a store on the crossroads of the railroad. The Times has served these two communities since 1948.

Added: July 2018.

Victor Oppenheim Papers

Postcards and photographs drawn from a larger tangible collection held in UNT Libraries Special Collections. Victor Oppenheim was a geologist known for his work in South America, as well as field work in Mexico, West Africa, and the United States.

Added: October 2021.

The Optimist

The school newspaper of Abilene Christian College was first published in August 1912 as a monthly newsletter. It has been continually published since then, with nearly all the material produced by students.

Added: June 2010.

Oral History Association

Photographs, audio recordings, and text related to the work of the Oral History Association.

Added: January 2018.

Orange Area Newspaper Collection

These local newspapers cover the town of Orange in Southeast Texas along the Sabine River and surrounding area in 1930, 1944, 1961, and 1965. The main newspaper was published under a variety of names.

Added: March 2011.

Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT Collection

A born-digital collection of Osher Lifelong Learning Institute at UNT course catalogs, videos, and podcast episodes.

Added: August 2021.

The Osterhout Papers

The Osterhout family papers consist of an extensive collection of official documents, postcards, and letters. John Patterson Osterhout published The Bellville Countryman and was influential in the area.

Added: October 2012.

Our China Stories

Repository of oral histories, written narratives, and photos of Chinese adoptees and their families collected by Jena Heath, Associate Professor of Journalism and Digital Media at St. Edward’s University in Austin, Texas.

Added: July 2020.

Alvin Mansfield Owsley Collection

Objects and video related to Alvin Owsley's military service and home life.

Added: October 2020.

Kay Shuey Palm Photographs

The Kay Shuey Palm photograph collection consists of black-and-white negatives of people, places and events associated with the Armstrong County, Texas resident and her family and friends. They depict a range of farming and ranching activities, community events, family events, and other scenes in a rural west Texas community. Also included are vacation images recorded outside of Texas. Kay Shuey Palm (1885-1946) was born in Missouri and moved to the Texas Panhandle with her family in the early 1900s.

Added: June 2023.

Paducah Area Newspaper Collection

The county seat of Cottle County, Paducah was first settled in the mid-1800s by R. Potts, who originally hailed from Paducah, Kentucky. These newspapers were digitized through a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: April 2016.

The Palacios Beacon

Published near the Texas coast since 1907, this paper served Palacios, or "The City by the Sea." The publishing office is the oldest continuously-run business in the community. The paper was digitized through the Tocker Foundation.

Added: May 2014.

Palestine Daily Herald

In 1902, William M. and H.V. Hamilton inaugurated the Palestine Daily Herald and set to work creating the city's leading paper. Digitization of the newspaper was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: January 2010.

Palo Alto College Photograph Collection

This collection of images document people, places, and events associated with Palo Alto College. Photographs were taken by Palo Alto College staff. The collection contains color and black and white prints, contact sheets, color slides, and 35 mm negatives.

Added: July 2021.

Palo Pinto County Album

In an effort to document as much of the history held by people with ties to the county, this album was created to accommodate those who wish to contribute their items of historical value, no matter how small the collection.

Added: May 2009.

Palo Pinto County Newspapers

These materials represent the communities of Palo Pinto, Fort Wolters, and Mineral Wells. Digitized through a Ladd & Katherine Hancher Foundation grant, these newspapers span over a century of this region's history.

Added: June 2014.

Panhandle Herald

Henry Harold Brooks established this paper in a tent in Panhandle on July 22, 1887. It's the oldest continuously published newspaper in the region, issued weekly (for a short time in the 1920s, the paper issued semi-weekly).

Added: July 2014.

Panola College Newspaper Collection

These student-created papers cover more than 50 years of Carthage campus history. Situated in East Texas since 1947, the college was home to author Bill O'Neal. Digitization funded by the M.P. Baker Library.

Added: February 2015.

The Panola County Area Newspaper Collection

Created as a partnership between the M.P. Baker Library at Panola College and the Sammy Brown Public Library, the Panola County Area Newspaper Collection houses multiple newspaper titles, representing the city of Carthage and its surrounding county.

Added: January 2018.

The Panola Watchman

Chronicling Panola County and the city of Carthage, The Panola Watchman is a weekly newspaper that began publication in 1873.

Added: January 2018.

Lorena M. Parlee Collection

Photographs from the collection of Lorena M. Parlee, a filmmaker, business executive, and educator.

Added: April 2020.

Patricia Fertel Paper Doll Collection

Selections from the Patricia Fertel Paper Doll Collection, including sets of dolls, fashion publications, and various other advertising and relevant materials ranging from the later 1800s to the present day.

Added: September 2023.

Pearce Civil War

Letters and documents pertaining to the history of Texas at the time of the Civil War. These resources illustrate the war and post-war era through first-hand accounts from Texas soldiers, as well as from wives and other civilians on the home front.

Added: January 2018.

Pease, Graham, and Niles Families Papers

The materials in this collection relate to multiple generations of three notable American families, all connected to former Texas Governor Elisha Pease and his wife, Lucadia (née Niles).

Added: March 2016.

George Pendexter Postcard Collection

A collection of postcards from George Pendexter's collection dating from the mid-nineteenth to earl twentieth centuries.

Added: June 2016.

The Penny Record

Founded in 1960, The Penny Record serves as a primary source of advertising and business news for Bridge City and Orangefield.

Added: July 2020.

Blanche Perry Collection

Born in 1890, Blanche Perry built a reputation as a painter of religious themes that included at least 222 church baptisteries. This collection includes records of names, addresses, correspondence, and other notes associated with the various painting projects Perry undertook.

Added: January 2018.

Pharr Press

Since its founding in 1909, Pharr has amassed a unique history influenced by its rich Hispanic culture. The paper growth into a city made prosperous by the railroad, great feats in civic progress and success in international commerce.

Added: April 2016.

Photographing Texas

These images come from individuals' travels across the state. Subjects include Texas scenery, wildlife, county courthouses, state parks, national parks, libraries, museums, historic sites, outdoor murals, architecture, monuments, and historic plaques -- a little bit of everything Texas!

Added: February 2009.

Photographing UNT

"Photographing UNT" depicts images of various buildings, events, and ceremonies from the University of North Texas in Denton. Faculty, staff, students, and community members can be seen in the photographs as well.

Added: April 2012.

Pictorial History of Fort Wolters

The diverse military history of Fort Wolters been documented and preserved in these materials. Col. Willie H. Casper compiled the multi-volume collection. Casper was deputy commander of the fort from 1965 to 1971.

Added: May 2009.

George Everill Pierce Photograph Collection

Photos from George Everill Pierce during his days as a cadet in the flying schools at Randolph, Kelly, and Brooks Fields and during subsequent missions and postings. Some materials funded by a 2015 Rescuing Texas History grant.

Added: May 2016.

The Pine Needle

This weekly newspaper from Hardin County was a vehicle to protest what attorney and publisher Houston Thompson believed was widespread political corruption.

Added: December 2015.

Plainsman Press

The Plainsman Press is a student newspaper from South Plains College in Levelland, Texas. Printed during the school year from 1958 to 2021, The Plainsman Press centers on news and events related to South Plains College and student opinion on national and local news.

Added: October 2023.

Polk County Newspapers

These titles, starting in 1892, depict the history of Polk County and the towns within it. Digitization of these issues was funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: February 2015.

Port Arthur Yearbooks

These yearbooks come from four high schools in Port Arthur, dating from 1912 to the 1990s. They feature information about the students, teachers, and organizations at the schools.

Added: March 2011.

Portland News

A winner of four 2017 Texas Press Association awards, The Portland News represents the citizens of Nueces and San Patricio Counties, in addition to the coastal city of Portland.

Added: August 2017.

La Prensa

Established in 1913 as an independent newspaper, La Prensa was published and edited as a Spanish-language newspaper by Ignacio E. Lozano, in San Antonio. By 1922, the newspaper's circulation was over 16,000 readers, and the newspaper continued publication in Spanish with some advertising in English.

Added: June 2019.

Preservation Georgetown

Preservation Georgetown has worked to preserve and promote Georgetown’s heritage through advocacy, education, and community engagement. The materials provided in this collection were donated to Southwestern University in 2019.

Added: June 2019.

The Prism

The Prism ran from 1915 to 1923, when it was replaced by the current newspaper at Howard Payne University. It covers campus life, personalities, and reflects the way of life and values of past generations.

Added: July 2010.

Proceedings of the Philosophical Society of Texas Annual Meetings

The Proceedings of the Society's Annual Meeting have been published since 1937 and include a meeting summary, the remarks of speakers, memorials to recently deceased members, a list of the Society's past meetings and locations, current members and board of directors, a list of newly elected members, and a directory of the Proceedings issues in which deceased member's memorials were published.

Added: November 2022.

Pruitt-Rogers Taylor County Photograph Collection

These photographs were taken from a scrapbook created by Willie M. Pruitt-Rogers. They depict family members, trains, stockyards, and other landmarks and scenes of Abilene and West Texas.

Added: May 2015.

Public News

Public News was an alternative news weekly, published in Houston, until 1998. Richard Tomcala created the publication as a flier in 1982 to advertise a nightclub, Rock Island/The Island, and this morphed into a newspaper. Bert Woodall came to the publication in early 1983 as a volunteer and, June 1984, bought Public News.

Added: October 2023.

Duane Puryear Collection (The Dallas Way)

Videos related to AIDS awareness and AIDS victims.

Added: November 2020.

QTX (Q Texas) Magazine

Q Texas, an LGBT publication, was published by the Dallas Voice from 2000-2004. It featured articles on art, music, performance, movies and culture, as well as the current social and political subject matter during its run.

Added: July 2023.

The Ernst Wilhelm Raba Photograph Collection

Photos by early San Antonio artist Ernst Raba. The bulk of the materials documents the changing landscape of the city in the late 1800s - early 1900s. Funded by San Antonio Conservation Society's Capital Club.

Added: October 2014.

RadioShack and Tandy Corporation Records

Newsletters, photographs, and pamphlets.

Added: May 2021.

Rainbow Garden Club of North Texas Collection

The Rainbow Garden Club of North Texas Collection is comprised of the 1993-1997 newsletters of the Rainbow Garden Club of North Texas.

Added: August 2023.

Rains County Leader

Published out of the county seat of Emory, the Rains County Leader documents the events and lives of its citizens. Digitization funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: December 2016.

Range Rider

This Hardin-Simmons alumni newsletter, the Range Rider, dates from 1947 to 2007 and includes information regarding events at the school and news about university students, staff, and alumni.

Added: March 2011.

The Ranger

The Ranger, originally titled The Junior Ranger, is an independent student newspaper affiliated with the journalism and photography program at San Antonio College. Published weekly, The Ranger has continuously provided a historical account of the college, its students and its employees, since 1926.

Added: June 2021.

Rare Book and Texana Collections

These materials include a 1633 map, America Noviter Delineata; H. K. Yoakum's History of Texas, and Exploration of the Red River of Louisiana, in the year 1852 by Randolph B. Marcy.

Added: May 2009.

Charles Reagan Papers

Annotated newspaper clippings collected by Charles E. Reagan, Jr., in the course of his research for a book about John F. Kennedy and the era surrounding his presidency.

Added: January 2020.

Recorded Texas Historic Landmark Files

These files document historically significant buildings from five Texas heritage regions. Landmark status is awarded to structures deemed worthy of preservation and is the highest honor of its kind in Texas.

Added: December 2013.

Red River County Area Newspapers

Lying just south of the Texas-Oklahoma state line and west of the Texas-Arkansas state line, Red River County has been home to many newspaper titles that document the history of its county seat, Clarksville, as well as the surrounding region.

Added: February 2013.

Refugio County Newspaper Collection

Situated on the coast on the north bank of the Mission River, Refugio has been home to multiple newspaper titles since 1895. Digitization was made possible by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: April 2015.

El Regidor

El Regidor was a weekly newspaper and one of the few Spanish-language newspapers published in San Antonio during the late 19th century.

Added: November 2011.

The Representative

Published in Galveston 1871 - 1872 by Richard Nelson, this Texas newspaper was the first published by an African-American proprietor/editor.

Added: February 2012.

Republic of Texas Session Laws

Text of acts and resolutions passed by the government of the Republic of Texas to become law.

Added: September 2009.

Rescuing Texas History, 2006

Rescuing Texas History is a project that aims to digitize at-risk photographs, maps, artwork, and more. Funding was provided by the Summerlee Foundation of Dallas.

Added: May 2009.

Rescuing Texas History, 2007

The 2007 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together photographs, postcards, letters, and more to give a glimpse into the rich history of the state.

Added: October 2009.

Rescuing Texas History, 2009

Photographs, oral histories, artwork, letters, and more. These more than 5,000 items give a glimpse into the diverse people that have called Texas home over the years. Funding provided by the Summerlee Foundation.

Added: December 2009.

Rescuing Texas History, 2010

Rescuing Texas History, 2010 is comprised of photographs, postcards, maps, letters, yearbooks, and other materials that reflect on bygone eras of Texas history.

Added: September 2010.

Rescuing Texas History, 2011

The 2011 edition of Rescuing Texas History includes photographs, postcards, legal documents, and more. These materials reflect generations of past Texans who contributed to the history and culture of the state.

Added: December 2011.

Rescuing Texas History, 2013

The 2013 edition of Rescuing Texas History brings together thousands of items that reflect the history and preserve the legacy of the Texas of the past. They include photographs, letters, and more.

Added: March 2014.

Rescuing Texas History, 2014

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Added: November 2014.

Rescuing Texas History, 2015

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials provides a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas.

Added: November 2015.

Rescuing Texas History, 2016

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

Added: April 2017.

Rescuing Texas History, 2017

This compilation of newspapers, photographs, and other materials gives a glimpse into the diverse people and fascinating places that have contributed to the growth of Texas over the past two centuries.

Added: January 2018.

Rescuing Texas History, 2018

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Added: May 2019.

Rescuing Texas History, 2019

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, newspaper articles, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Added: May 2019.

Rescuing Texas History, 2021

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Added: May 2022.

Rescuing Texas History, 2022

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Added: November 2022.

Rescuing Texas History, 2023

Rescuing Texas History collects photographs, letters, postcards, and other historical materials from across the state and beyond to document and preserve the rich history of the state.

Added: May 2023.

Resource Center LGBT Collection of the UNT Libraries

The Resource Center is a service organization for the lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) community of Dallas. These materials span more than 50 years of LGBT social movements.

Added: June 2014.

The Rice Thresher

Since 1916, this official student newspaper of Rice University publishes each Friday during the school year. These issues portray student community development and the evolution of the greater Houston area.

Added: May 2012.

Richard Doherty Photography Collection

This collection contains the photographic work of Richard Doherty from the 1970s to present day.

Added: September 2023.

Rio Grande Herald

These issues document nearly 40 years of city heritage. Situated on the Texas-Mexico border and first settled in 1846, the city was a transfer point for supplies and soldiers for Gen. Zachary Taylor's campaign against Mexico

Added: December 2011.

Rockdale Reporter Collection

Founded in 1873, Rockdale, Milam County developed with the advent of the International-Great Northern Railroad. The paper served the county from 1899 to the mid-1900s. Funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: February 2016.

John Rogers and Georgette de Bruchard Collection

Images of people, architecture, and advertising. Spanning five decades, these materials focus on the Dallas and Fort Worth region, particularly on Dallas development and work with stores such as Neiman-Marcus.

Added: October 2019.

Ralph and Dossie Rogers Historic Image Collection

These 19th- and 20th-century images from the Cross Timbers area of Central Texas include, but not limited, to Erath, Hamilton, Hood, Somervell, Palo Pinto, Comanche, and Eastland Counties.

Added: December 2014.

Roman Bronze Works Archive

These foundry records are from The Roman Bronze Works, the foundry of choice for artists working in the United States and Canada during the first half of the 20th century.

Added: March 2015.

Barbara Rosenberg Papers (The Dallas Way)

Drawn from a larger tangible collection held by UNT Libraries Special Collections, these items include polling instruments and results, pamphlets, and memorabilia.

Added: August 2019.

Rusk County Area Newspapers

The Henderson News has served as the Rusk County newspaper of record since 1931. Rusk County was formed out of Nacogdoches County in 1843.

Added: July 2020.

Jo Streit Film Footage Collection

Original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary Flirting with Power.

Added: November 2023.

S-Parks

The S-Parks were a series of internal Texas State Parks Board newsletters compiled and sent out to park staff between 1940 and 1963. The newsletters consisted of news from around the park system, anecdotes, visitor stories and letters, and visitation numbers. These newsletters present an inside look at park operations during the middle of the 20th century.

Added: June 2023.

Las Sabinas

Las Sabinas is a quarterly publication discussing the history of the Orange County area and genealogy of residents through various materials.

Added: June 2013.

Teel Sale Collection

Selected material drawn from a larger tangible collection of artist and poet Teel Sale's work.

Added: February 2020.

Ruth Scantlin Roach Salmon (1896-1986) Collection

These photographs are a sample from the collection of papers and photographs world champion rodeo performer Ruth Salmon donated to the UNT Archives in 1985.

Added: May 2009.

San Angelo Press

Established in 1897 by John J. Rhodes, the paper focused on providing news and information on stockbreeding, farming, the home, and industry. Digitization was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: October 2010.

San Antonio Express

The San Antonio Express was first published in 1865, and continues serving the San Antonio area today as the San Antonio Express-News.

Added: July 2014.

San Antonio Herald

Published by J.P. Newcomb, the San Antonio Herald experienced several name changes during its run in the latter half of the 19th century. This collection showcases issues that include daily, weekly, and tri-weekly editions.

Added: October 2011.

San Antonio Ledger

Established by Joseph Walker in 1850, the San Antonio Ledger was one of many newspapers owned by Walker until his death in 1886.

Added: October 2011.

San Antonio Light

The San Antonio Light was originally published as a daily newspaper. In different incarnations, the newspaper was continually published until 1992.

Added: October 2011.

San Antonio Register

Founded by Valmo C. Bellinger, the paper began printing in 1931, running without interruption for 47 years. This was San Antonio's second African-American weekly newspaper.

Added: May 2014.

San Jacinto Museum of History Newspaper Collection

The San Jacinto Museum of History Newspaper Collection represents forty-five titles, published in thirty-two different years between 1839 and 1923. The earliest issue is The National Intelligencer, from July 18, 1839.

Added: February 2018.

San Marcos Area Newspaper Collection

These issues include multiple regional titles, including the Texas State University student newspaper, The Star. Funding was provided by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

Added: May 2016.

San Marcos Free Press

After publishing a newspaper in Eastern Indiana for 14 years, Isaac H. Julian bought the only paper in Hays County. It morphed into the San Marcos Free Press. Funding provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: April 2013.

San Patricio County Newspaper Collection

These newspapers served the communities of San Patricio County and the greater Corpus Christi area. Digitization was funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: March 2016.

The San Saba County News

Formerly known as San Saba News prior to 1892 the San Saba County News is now a weekly newspaper that includes local, state, and national news. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: May 2014.

The San Saba News

Founded by Col. William T. Melton, this weekly paper debuted as the first newspaper in West Texas.

Added: September 2010.

The San Saba Weekly News

The San Saba Weekly News is a weekly newspaper that served the town of San Saba. The newspaper ran in 1885 and 1886 and included local, state, and national news. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: May 2014.

San Simon Cattle and Canal Collection

Photographs, correspondence, and documents from the San Simon Cattle and Canal Company.

Added: March 2020.

Sanborn Map Collection

These maps were created to estimate fire insurance risks in US cities. They are a priceless resource for historical and genealogical research as well as for planning and preservation.

Added: December 2014.

Sanger Area Newspapers

The Sanger Area Newspaper Collection hosts the Sanger Courier, the first newspaper published in this city, starting in 1900, and the Sanger News, a weekly newspaper begun in 2012.

Added: July 2020.

Sayles and Sayles Collection

First-hand records of land transactions, early ranching, oil and gas exploration, and shortline railroad development in Abilene, Texas, and the surrounding West Texas region at the end of the nineteenth century and beginning of the twentieth century.

Added: September 2020.

Schuhmann Family Photographs

Black and white photos taken primarily in Fayette and Runnels counties. The collection belonged to the Gustav and Caroline Albers Schuhmann family and their son, Walter Schuhmann and his wife, Elsie Voelkel Schuhmann.

Added: July 2016.

Schulenburg Sticker

The paper documented Schulenberg history since 1899. W.R. King, whose writing skills assisted other early local historians, founded the paper. These issues represent 30 years of Czech and German heritage.

Added: October 2011.

Charles and Catherine Schulze Collection

Photographs donated by Charles Schulze, Jr. and his wife, Catherine. Images include Irving at the turn of the century, as well as the Chicago Rock Island railroad survey crew as they traveled through the South.

Added: May 2009.

Scouting Magazine

Written for Boy Scout leaders, officials, and others, Scouting Magazine includes articles about events, activities, updates, topical columns and essays, and news from various chapters nationwide.

Added: December 2012.

The Sealy News

Representing Sealy, Texas, and surrounding Austin County, The Sealy News has been in publication since 1887 as, "A newspaper devoted to local news all the time."

Added: August 2022.

Seguiner Zeitung

This weekly German-language newspaper published in Seguin, Guadalupe County. The paper began as the Waechter, published in the late 1880s, but changed its name after a year. It remained in print until 1932.

Added: September 2014.

Seminole Newspaper Collection

Situated in West Texas, Seminole is famous as a top producer of cotton, peanuts, and oil and gas. The paper has been published since 1907. Preservation and digitization are supported by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: May 2014.

Jesse P. Sewell Photograph Collection

Believed to be from the private collection of the fifth president of Childers Classical Institute (now ACU), these photos show the history of Abilene, the growth of the university, and the Churches of Christ in the area.

Added: March 2015.

The Seymour News

This weekly newspaper published in Seymour, Baylor County. George Patton Barber established and ran it for 14 years. It included local, state, and national news as well as advertising.

Added: May 2014.

John Sharpe Collection

The Sharpe family photographs and documents contain historical images of family members, biographies and texts of news articles, and more.

Added: June 2014.

Sherman Daily Democrat

The Sherman Daily Democrat is a daily newspaper published in Sherman in Grayson County. The newspaper included local, state, and national news as well as advertising.

Added: May 2014.

The Sherman Daily Register

This paper began in October 1885 as an independent publication and continued through 1906. It included local, state and national news along with extensive advertising.

Added: March 2011.

Shiner Gazette

Charles M. Ward established the Shiner Gazette in 1893 as a Democratic newspaper in Shiner and is still in publication today. These issues were digitized through the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: September 2010.

Don Shugart Photography Collection

Don Shugart, an equine and show-photographer, documented these images of the 1997 National Cutting Horse Association Summer Cutting Spectacular that was held at Will Rogers Coliseum in Fort Worth, Texas.

Added: May 2012.

Silsbee Area Newspaper Collection

These issues represent the history of Silsbee, Woodrow, the Big Thicket National Preserve, and other significant historical areas in Hardin County. Funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: May 2016.

Slipstream

The Maverick Region Porsche Club of America’s publication Slipstream, launched in 1965 and published monthly, highlights stories related to the organization or of interest to the group's members including news, upcoming and past events, other feature articles, and classified advertisements.

Added: July 2016.

Erwin E. Smith Photography Collection

Photographs depicting the culture of the American West largely between 1905 and 1910. The collection includes images of cowboys, cattle, horses, and ranching culture.

Added: October 2018.

Smithville Times

Published weekly, The Smithville Times later absorbed The Smithville Transcript and The Smithville Enterprise. The paper covers local news and community events in Smithville and Bastrop County.

Added: February 2018.

The Snyder Signal

Initially published in 1911, this paper actively promoted a Christian way of life. Today, it functions as the Snyder Daily News and serves the West Texas town of Snyder. Funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Added: March 2013.

The Society Diaries Collection

Begun in 2011 and published bimonthly until 2019, The Society Diaries magazine chronicled the sophisticated lifestyle of upper-class Texans in Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio, and South Texas.

Added: September 2023.

South Belt Ellington Leader

Weekly published since February 1976. The free paper is distributed in stores and public places in southeast Houston and owned by the people residing in the South Belt area. Funded by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

Added: May 2016.

The South Jetty

Since 1971, this Port Aransas paper provided news; photos; and full-color summer visitors' guides to document marine wildlife, area tourism, and local attractions. Funded by the Ladd and Katherine Hancher Foundation.

Added: May 2014.

The Southern Intelligencer

From its founding in 1856 until the Civil War, this Austin newspaper was an anti-secessionist, pro-Union platform, published by William Baker and Irving Root. Funded by the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Added: October 2011.

Southern Mercury

In 1892, the Southern Mercury began, becoming the official journal of the Texas Farmers Alliance by 1886 under the supervision of editor E.G. Rust.

Added: October 2011.

Southern Messenger

Beginning publication in 1890 as a small parish bulletin, the Southern Messenger was the first English-language Catholic newspaper published in Texas.

Added: July 2020.

Southwest Chinese Journal

Gene Lee founded the Chinese-language paper in 1976. It ran until 1985, serving the immigrant community of Houston by distributing information about their needs and available local services and opportunities.

Added: May 2014.

Southwestern Historical Quarterly

Continuously published since 1897 by the Texas State Historical Association, this is the premier source of scholarly information about the history of Texas and the Southwest. This collection features issues from 1897-2004.

Added: July 2010.

Southwestern University Archival Collections

Selected letters and documents drawn from Special Collections at Southwestern University.

Added: March 2015.

Spanish Archives of Laredo

Covering 1749-1872, these handwritten official documents contain records of boundary surveys; land allotments; Indian raids; church, school, and social development; royal decrees and edicts; local laws and ordinances; civil and criminal litigation; census, tax, and trade statistics; and wills and estate settlements.

Added: August 2017.

L. D. Sparkman Collection

Slides and photographs documenting the travels of L. D. Sparkman (1927-2012).

Added: April 2018.

Special Collections Department Oral Histories

Audio recordings of oral histories conducted by the UNT Libraries Special Collections Department with staff, donors, and artists.

Added: February 2024.

Special Collections Events and Activities

This collection includes documentation, including photographs, of events and activities undertaken by the UNT Libraries' Special Collections department.

Added: January 2024.

Spotlight on North Texas

Digitized materials from "Spotlight on North Texas," a community history and regional media preservation project, include home movies, television news footage, and photographs that document activities in the state of Texas and beyond. This project was funded by the National Endowment for the Humanities Common Heritage grant program.

Added: July 2016.

St. Edward’s University Newspaper Collection

The St. Edward’s University newspaper, which has had many names, is a student-run weekly newspaper for the St. Edward’s University community.

Added: July 2017.

St. Mary's Rattler

This bimonthly student-run newspaper at St. Mary's University in San Antonio has documented campus life and celebrations as well as news related to the school, local community, the nation, and the world since 1918.

Added: May 2016.

St. Mary's University School of Law Newspaper Collection

Student paper for St. Mary’s University School of Law during the 1950s and 1960s. It contains scholarly writing and news related to the local legal community. St. Mary's is still the only law school in the San Antonio area.

Added: June 2014.

Stamford Area Newspaper Collection

Newspapers from the communities of Rule, Rochester, and Stamford, "where the Old West meets the frontier."

Added: January 2018.

Star of the Republic Museum Objects

From the Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site, these items (dating from 1700s-1800s) include furniture, clothing, buttons, farm implements, china, trade tokens, arrowheads, cooking utensils, and looms.

Added: February 2012.

Stephens County Sun

Published by the Breckenridge Publishing Company, the Stephens County Sun newspaper documents Stephens County's thriving development and commerce during the 20th century.

Added: August 2010.

City of Stephenville Newspaper Collection

The City of Stephenville Newspaper Collection hosts the newspaper history of Stephenville, including the Stephenville Empire, the Stephenville Tribune, the Stephenville Empire-Tribune, and the weekly student newspaper from Tarleton State University, the J-TAC.

Added: September 2017.

Stephenville Empire-Tribune

The Stephenville Empire-Tribune Collection represents three titles: the Stephenville Empire and the Stephenville Tribune, which were competing publications, and a third title, the Stephenville Empire-Tribune, created upon merger of the two in 1929. Editorials in these newspapers offer information of special interest, as they provide an important means for gauging local opinions on historical events.

Added: September 2017.

Stirpes

This quarterly journal dates from 1961 to 1990. It contains unpublished records and other materials whose purpose is to stimulate and support the research and teaching of genealogy.

Added: March 2011.

Stonewall County School Annuals

School annuals, photographs, and information about students, teachers, sports, school events and organizations in Stonewall County. The Aspermont ISD collection contains volumes of yearbooks through the years.

Added: August 2010.

Stonewall Democrats of Dallas Papers (The Dallas Way)

The Stonewall Democrats of Dallas is an LGBT Democratic political organization and contains the organization’s documents from the years 1996-2008.

Added: September 2023.

Evelyn Fiedler Streng Slide Collection

Images of mid- to late 20th century Texas and the Southwestern United States. More than 700 items from the 35 mm slide collection have been digitized and made accessible here, under a 2017 grant from the Institute of Museum and Library Services and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Added: March 2017.

Birdie Stringer Collection

Photographs from the collection of Birdie Orena Stringer Williamson, a Texas school teacher.

Added: May 2021.

The Lester Strother Texas Metro Records

Selection of records drawn from the collection of Lester Strother, a Fort Worth magazine publisher and editor.

Added: May 2021.

Student Army Training Corps

This collection contains information related to the Student Army Training Corps from 1918-1919. The Simmons College Unit, comprised of men from both Simmons College (now Hardin-Simmons University) and Abilene Christian College (now Abilene Christian University) is complied of regulations from the Army War Department, correspondence from commanding officers, and a list of men in the S.A.T.C. at Simmons College.

Added: October 2023.

Student Demonstration Poster Collection

Posters created by students of the University of North Texas in the course of the "Willis Wall Demonstration," September 21, 2016. The posters express frustration and anger at a series of events in the news involving police brutality and violence against African Americans. The posters also express solidarity with the Black Lives Matter movement.

Added: October 2018.

The Suburbia News

Weekly newspaper serves the cities of Balch Springs, Combine, Crandall, and Seagoville. The inaugural issue appeared in November 1972 and published continuously since, including primarily local news and advertising.

Added: August 2015.

Sutherlin Family Collection, 1943-1946

The Sutherlin Family Collection, 1943-1946, features correspondence, photos, and other materials related to the military service of James E. Sutherlin.

Added: November 2009.

Sweetwater Reporter

Founded in 1879 with the establishment of a post office, Sweetwater serves as a hub of transportation, ranching, and industry. Its newspaper documented the West Texas community's ups and downs. Funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: July 2012.

Alexander M. Troup Collection

The Alexander M. Troup Collection is a collection of items compiled by Mr. Troup, which document the history of Dallas, Texas.

Added: September 2023.

The Home and State

Established in 1903 by The Home & State Company and initially edited by George Rankin, The Home and State was a semi-monthly newspaper from Dallas that includes articles and stories on a variety of family and social topics, with an emphasis on temperance and prohibition.

Added: June 2023.

T. V. Munson Collection

Thomas Volney Munson (September 26, 1853 - January 21, 1913), a renowned grape horticulturist is most well known for his contributions to the field of horticulture and rootstock development. His grape research and collection of native Texas rootstock were the impetus in saving the French wine industry. The French government bestowed on Munson, the Chevalier du Merite Agricole (The French Legion of Honor) for his contribution in saving the French wine industry.

Added: January 2022.

Tarrant County College Collegian

The Tarrant County College Collegian, published in Hurst, Texas, is the student newspaper for the campus. The college’s district-wide newspaper has been in operation since 1988.

Added: June 2019.

Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

Materials documenting local and state history, including images of businesses, cemeteries, churches, courthouses, lawmen, monuments, outlaws, schools, Native Americans, and early pioneers of Tarrant County.

Added: May 2009.

The Wendell Lee Tarver Family Collection

This collection contains photographs of Dr. Wendell Lee Tarver and his family, from 1931 to 1982.

Added: June 2013.

Taylor County News

The Taylor County News is a weekly newspaper created by James A. Lowry in 1885, four years after the city of Abilene was established. The newspaper includes local, state, and national news as well as advertising.

Added: May 2014.

Taylor Daily Press

Frank W. Mayborn started this paper in 1959, continuing publication until 1974 when it changed names. The Taylor Daily Press was funded through the support of the Ladd and Katherine Hancher Foundation.

Added: August 2016.

TCU Audiovisual Collection

The Texas Christian University Audiovisual Collection contains clips of TCU football games, documentaries, and telecasts.

Added: October 2023.

Technical Report Archive & Image Library (TRAIL)

The Technical Report Archive & Image Library (TRAIL) identifies, acquires, catalogs, digitizes and provides unrestricted access to U.S. government agency technical reports. The mission of TRAIL is to ensure preservation, discoverability, and persistent open access to government technical publications regardless of form or format.

Added: March 2010.

Telegraph and Texas Register

This newspaper was the most significant of the Republic of Texas era, and began publication in San Felipe de Austin by Gail Borden, Thomas H. Borden, and Joseph Baker.

Added: September 2009.

Temple College Newspaper Collection

Temple College, formerly Temple Junior College, is one of the oldest two-year colleges in Texas and has played a vital role in the development of Temple, Texas and the surrounding areas for ninety years. The Leopard Tales, Temple Junior College’s student newspaper, covers the post-World War II years through the Vietnam era into the early part of the Reagan administration.

Added: June 2019.

Temple College Yearbooks

Yearbooks for Temple College and Temple High School provide insight into the history of the institutions and the people who shaped them.

Added: February 2018.

The Temple Daily Times

Newspapers from 1923 onward depicting the town of Temple from its early days as a railroad construction camp to the present.

Added: February 2015.

Temple Telegram

Temple was founded in 1880 when Jonathan E. Moore sold 187 acres of land to the Gulf, Colorado and Santa Fe Railway for use as a construction camp. The Telegram continues to serve the area to this day.

Added: August 2014.

The Temple Times

These issues represent Temple shortly after its time of settlement in 1880 when it was a railroad construction camp called "Temple Junction."

Added: February 2015.

The Temple Weekly Times

The newspapers go up to 1923, representing growth in population from a railroad camp to a railway hub for the Santa Fe and Missouri, Kansas, and Texas lines.

Added: February 2015.

Terry County Area Newspapers

The Terry County Area Newspaper Collection includes early years of the Terry County Herald and the Terry County Voice, representing Brownfield and wider Terry County.

Added: May 2023.

Nino Testa Oral History Collection (The Dallas Way)

Audio recordings of oral histories with figures related to the Dallas LGBTQ community. Five interviews pertain to Duane Puryear's life. Dr. Nino Testa conducted these interviews in support of his research.

Added: June 2020.

Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science Collection

The Texas Academy of Mathematics and Science (TAMS) is a unique residential program for high school-aged Texas students who are high achievers and interested in mathematics and science. While living in McConnell Hall, students in this two-year program complete a rigorous academic curriculum of college coursework at the University of North Texas (UNT). This collection features a series of documents, letters, memos, and the TAMS yearbook, The Witness.

Added: June 2014.

Texas Almanac

The source for all things Texas since 1857, with these issues going through 1989. It serves as a reference book on resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population, and other subjects relating to Texas development.

Added: December 2010.

Texas & Pacific Railway Collection

Historic photographs, news clippings, and archives from privately donated Texas and Pacific Railway archives. Items chronicle the rise and influence of railroads on West Texas’ evolution during the 19th and 20th centuries.

Added: February 2017.

Texas Association for Bilingual Education Video Footage Collection

Videos of interviews with Texas bilingual educators, as well as footage from special events related to the Texas Association for Bilingual Education's (TABE) mission. Transcripts of the videos are included in the collection.

Added: August 2019.

Texas Attorney General Opinions

An attorney general opinion is a written interpretation of existing law. The Texas Constitution and section 402.042 of the Texas Government Code grant the attorney general authority to issue attorney general opinions.

Added: November 2012.

Texas Borderlands Newspaper Collection

Newspapers from the 19th to the 21st centuries serving counties along the Texas-Mexico border. Funding provided by three TexTreasures grants from the Institute of Museum and Library Services, awarded through the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Added: November 2016.

Texas Catholic Newspaper Collection

The Texas Catholic Newspaper Collection represents members of the Catholic faith in Texas, beginning in 1888 and moving to the present day. Newspaper titles in this collection have been published by community members, university students, and individual parishes.

Added: August 2018.

Texas Christian Advocate

Published for the Methodist Episcopal Church, the Texas Christian Advocate served as a weekly newspaper, distributing news specifically related to the Methodist Church in Texas and the Southern United States.

Added: September 2023.

Texas County Inventories

This ambitious project began in 1936 under the auspices of the Work Projects Administration (WPA) and continued until 1942, producing 24 inventories of Texas county archives.

Added: May 2009.

Texas Cultures Online

Texas Cultures Online features local history materials from eighteen institutions depicting the diverse cultures of Texas during the 19th and 20th centuries. Funding provided by the Amon Carter Foundation.

Added: February 2012.

Texas Daily Newspaper Association

This organization has been devoted to promoting Texas newspapers for 91 years. In 2012, it merged with the Texas Press Association. Its monthly electronic newsletter features news items of interest to association members.

Added: May 2014.

Texas Digital Newspaper Program

The Texas Digital Newspaper Program (TDNP) partners with communities, publishers, and institutions to promote standards-based digitization of Texas newspapers and to make them freely accessible.

Added: March 2009.

Texas Fashion Collection

The UNT Texas Fashion Collection is dedicated to the preservation and documentation of historically significant fashion, and serves as an educational and inspirational resource for students, researchers, and the general public. This vital resource is part of the UNT College of Visual Arts + Design.

Added: February 2011.

Texas Folklife Festival Collection

Photos of the annual event sponsored by the Institute of Texan Culture, celebrating the many ethnicities represented in the state. Thousands attend the event each year, which includes food, dances, and music.

Added: July 2012.

The Texas Folklore Society Collection

This collection of Texas Folklore Society publications contains a miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about folk medicine and ranch remedies, folk songs, legends and other folklore.

Added: October 2011.

Texas Genealogical Records, Ellis County

Historical and genealogical accounts and records for Ellis County, original and transcribed. They contain lists of records that include births, deaths, cemetery and church records, orders, and other relevant sources.

Added: August 2010.

Texas Gulf Coast Register/South Texas Catholic Newspapers

Bishop Thomas J. Drury established the paper in May 1966 as the official organ for the Diocese of Corpus Christi. The newspaper’s name was changed to Texas Gulf Coast Catholic in 1970 and South Texas Catholic in 1980.

Added: February 2017.

The Texas Historian

One of the few historical journals in the nation that publishes the work of secondary students, the magazine contains writings of student historians and news related to Junior Historian chapters and participants.

Added: February 2014.

Texas Historical Television Footage

The Texas Historical Television Footage collection contains video of various places across Texas including Grapevine, McAllen, College Station, Corpus Christi, and Brownsville.

Added: April 2012.

Texas History Collection

Drawn from collections at the UNT Libraries and various partners, these materials about Texas history include artifacts, books, documents, manuscripts, photographs, maps, letters, and more.

Added: February 2009.

Texas History for Teachers

Materials from the Texas History for Teachers collection are used in support of the educational website education.texashistory.unt.edu. This site provides teachers of all levels of proficiency with unit plans, lessons, and curated primary sources for use when teaching the history of Texas.

Added: January 2022.

Texas House of Representative Journals

These journals contain the proceedings of the House of Representatives of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.

Added: November 2010.

Texas Human Rights Foundation Collection (The Dallas Way)

Correspondence and publications dated 1976-2001 pertaining to THRF's Black Tie Dinner, the board of directors, the board of trustees, corporate finances, litigation, and partner organizations.

Added: July 2017.

Texas Jewish Post

This English-language paper contained items in Hebrew. Local columns updated readers on special events, gatherings, professional achievements, and family news in the DFW area.

Added: October 2011.

Texas Labor Newspapers

The Texas Labor Newspaper Collection represents labor unions and organizations from 1901 to 1950. With a variety of titles all currently focused in Galveston, these newspapers chronicle the national and international labor reform movements that shaped the work of labor unions.

Added: February 2022.

Texas Laws and Resolutions Archive

The Texas Laws and Resolutions Archive consists of legislative bills that were filed with the Office of the Texas Secretary of State beginning with the 78th Legislative Session.

Added: August 2011.

Texas Lutheran University Newspaper Collection

Published by the student body of Texas Lutheran University, the Texas Lutheran Newspaper Collection serves as a years-long record of the history of the students and school community in this Seguin, Texas, university.

Added: August 2018.

Texas Lutheran University Yearbooks

This collection of yearbooks contains photos and text depicting the student body, professors, administration, and student organizations at Texas Lutheran University in Seguin, Texas.

Added: October 2023.

The Texas Mesquiter

The Texas Mesquiter was founded in April 1882, serving Mesquite, Dallas County. It was the precursor to the currently running Mesquite News, the oldest operating newspaper in the county and the second oldest in Texas.

Added: April 2014.

Texas-Mexican Presbytery Records

Photographs depicting church buildings, groups, and portraits. These materials relate to the founding, organization, operation, and dissolution of the Texas-Mexican Presbytery of the Synod of Texas.

Added: May 2012.

Texas Oral History Collection

The Texas Oral History Collection is a group of oral history interviews from a variety of people discussing their lives in Texas.

Added: April 2012.

Texas Pano Project

Panoramic images of Texas landscapes, architecture, and cultural artifacts.

Added: December 2019.

Texas Patents

United States patents filed by Texas inventors before 1900. A majority of the patents are for agricultural and industrial applications.

Added: December 2011.

Texas Posten

With its premiere issue published on April 18, 1896, the Texas Posten was the first Swedish-language newspaper printed in Texas. It was the longest-surviving Swedish-Texan newspaper.

Added: February 2012.

Texas Ranger

Though it lasted only 14 years, The Texas Ranger thrived during the period between the Annexation of Texas and the Civil War and provides valuable information on the history of Central Texas. Funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: November 2009.

Texas Register

This paper recorded state agency rulemaking and review actions, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, requests for proposals, and other miscellaneous documents.

Added: May 2010.

Texas Reports

Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State of Texas since 1846.

Added: May 2009.

The Texas Republican

In 1849, an influential, pro-Southern newspaper, the Republican, was established by Robert W. Loughery, who was an adamant supporter of slave-owning rights, and eventually for secession. Circulation extended outside Harrison County to major urban settlements of the region, including Shreveport and Mansfield in Louisiana, and Jefferson and Tyler in Texas.

Added: March 2019.

Texas Senate Journals

The Texas Senate Journals contain the proceedings of the Senate of Texas including legislation, reports, discussions, votes, and points-of-order. Some volumes also contain supplementary materials.

Added: November 2010.

Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Archive

Materials donated by Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) State Organizations, TXSSAR Local Chapters, and TXSSAR members and their families.

Added: April 2016.

Texas Soil Surveys

The Texas Soil Surveys demonstrate early scientific thought regarding soil classification and use. Each survey consists of a soil map and separate book.

Added: May 2009.

Texas Standard

The official publication of the Teachers State Association of Texas (TSAT), supporting the work of African-American teachers of Texas to gain equality in salaries and working conditions with their white peers.

Added: December 2011.

Texas State Auditor's Office: Reports

These reports represent the findings of the Texas State Auditor's Office, which provides independent, objective, and reliable information about the operations of state agencies and higher education institutions.

Added: November 2014.

Texas State Gazette

This paper was known for its strong states'-rights positions and as a voice of the state Democratic Party, a reputation it established during political battles with Sam Houston in the turbulent times before Secession.

Added: November 2009.

Texas State Historical Association Monographs

Since 1917, the Texas State Historical Association is the state’s longest-running publisher of books on Texas history.

Added: March 2013.

Texas State Library and Archives Commission Newspaper Collection

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission's (TSLAC) collections include original print and microfilmed newspapers. More information about newspaper research at TSLAC, along with detailed listings of holdings, is available online.

Added: May 2023.

Texas State Publications

This growing collection of materials produced by the State of Texas includes agency annual reports, legislative publications, statistical reports, and various state government reports and periodicals.

Added: January 2013.

Texas State Times

First published by John S. Ford in 1853, The Texas State Times actively supported Unionist candidates during the decade prior to the Civil War.

Added: August 2012.

Texas Stonewall Democratic Caucus Papers (The Dallas Way)

Correspondence, member lists, meeting minutes, contact information, and organizational records as compiled by Al Daniels during his tenure as treasurer, 1999-2010.

Added: July 2017.

Texas Tech University Rawls College of Business Alumni Magazine Archive

The Texas Tech University Rawls College of Business Alumni Magazine Archive represents more than 30 years of college history.

Added: March 2014.

Texas Trends in Art Education

Trends, The Journal of The Texas Art Education Association is published annually and is distributed to all TAEA members.

Added: November 2012.

Texas Week Newsmagazine

Texas Week was the first weekly magazine to be devoted entirely to the State of Texas. Founded right after WWII, its focus was on capturing the post-War normalization of the state – culturally, politically and structurally.

Added: February 2015.

Texas Wesleyan University Archives

These archives include the school newspaper, catalogs, and yearbooks, presenting a record of student and campus life.

Added: January 2012.

THC Historic Resources Survey Collection

The Texas Historical Commission's Resources Survey Collection is a compilation of photographs that depict various historical buildings and landscapes from across the state of Texas.

Added: March 2016.

THC National Register Slide Collection

Slides from the Texas Historical Commission that document the sites, structures, and surroundings of historic sites around the state of Texas.

Added: January 2018.

The Medallion

The Medallion is the Texas Historical Commission's official quarterly magazine containing news and advice about preservation projects, Texas’ historic sites, and heritage tourism opportunities. Produced by the Communications Division, the magazine includes articles generated and written by THC staff.

Added: December 2021.

The Thanks-Giving Foundation Collection

The Thanks-Giving Foundation Collection

Added: August 2021.

Theodore Schmidt Collection

Theodore Schmidt was a member of the first class of students who enrolled in Lutheran Concordia College in 1926. These images, shared by his daughter, depict his time at the school and surrounding Austin area.

Added: February 2015.

James Edwin Thompson Surgical Papers

The research and publications (1882-1937) of Dr. James Edwin Thompson along with biographical materials and correspondence. Dr. Thompson served as the first Chairman of Surgery at the University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston.

Added: October 2017.

Private Papers of Daniel Kempner Thorne

Family papers from the first and second generation of the influential Kempner Family of Galveston.

Added: May 2017.

Throckmorton Area Newspaper Collection

The Throckmorton Area Newspaper Collection illustrates the lives of the residents of Throckmorton, Texas, and its wider county—a region primarily engaged in agriculture.

Added: August 2018.

The Tiger

The Tiger was the student newspaper for St. Philip’s College (SPC), a member of the Alamo Colleges in San Antonio. Funded by a Rescuing Texas History grant.

Added: November 2015.

Timpson Area Newspaper Collection

The Timpson local high school teachers and genealogists created this newspaper collection to provide local history to students of all ages. The Tocker Foundation funded access to these newspapers.

Added: May 2016.

Hermine Tobolowsky Equal Legal Rights Collection

Letters, telegrams, newspaper clippings, and a brochure related to Tobolowsky's fight for women's rights in Texas.

Added: February 2020.

Tocker Foundation Grants

Collections funded by the Tocker Foundation, which distributes funds principally for the support, encouragement, and assistance to small rural libraries in Texas.

Added: March 2009.

Senator John G. Tower Collection

Primary source materials produced by Senator John G. Tower and his office during his term as United States Senator from Texas from 1961 to 1984.

Added: May 2017.

The Tracings

Spanning the years 1982 to 2002, each issue contains research material and relevant Anderson County Genealogical Society information, from generation charts, and family histories, to lists of birth, death, and church records.

Added: March 2011.

Travis County Clerk Records

The records of the Travis County District Clerk’s Office include naturalization records dating from the 1880s to the early 1900s.

Added: May 2017.

Travis County Negro Extension Service Program Photograph Collection

Photos documenting the extension services in Austin’s African-American community during the mid-20th century. The collection depicts an era of Austin history that, due to urbanization, exists only in photographs and memory.

Added: November 2014.

Tulia, Brady, and Memphis (TX) Collection

Collection of newspaper clippings, 1927-1951, from the towns of Tulia, Brady, and Memphis, Texas. Many focus on Dr. John MacMillan, a church pastor in Brady, Texas, as well as on general church happenings and local events.

Added: July 2020.

The Tulia Herald

This weekly newspaper contains, local, national and world news, stories, illustrations, poetry, jokes, and advertisements related to the West Texas town of Tulia. Funding was provided by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: March 2009.

Turtle Creek Chorale Collection (The Dallas Way)

Turtle Creek Chorale was formed in 1980 under artistic director and composer, Harry E. Scher, and was originally made up of 39 charter members for its first rehearsal at the Holy Trinity Catholic Church.

Added: July 2023.

12th Armored Division Association History Albums

Albums of clippings, photographs, memorabilia and copies of After Action Reports and General Orders for the various division units detail the history of the 12th Armored Division during World War II.

Added: August 2015.

12th Armored Division Memorial Museum Photograph Collection

These photos depict the life of the 12th Armored Division during WWII. Funded by grants from the Community Foundation of Abilene and the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Added: February 2014.

The Twice-a-Week Herald

This paper began publishing in 1887 in Amarillo, Potter County. The semi-weekly newspaper was published each Tuesday and Friday until it ceased publication in 1906. It featured local, state, and national news.

Added: May 2014.

Tyler Courier-Times

First published in 1907 to 1911, the paper has survived under various owners and titles and is still being published today.

Added: October 2011.

Union

Purchased in 1855 by Ferdinand Flake, Die Union served the Galveston area under multiple titles until 1872 as Texas' first German-language newspaper.

Added: October 2011.

United States Army Corps of Engineers Collection

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Collection includes photographs of early lock and dam projects throughout Texas. The images date from 1913 to the 1920s and include the Trinity, Brazos, Neches and Caddo rivers.

Added: May 2009.

United States Census Map Collection

Texas reference maps generated by the U.S. Census Bureau that denote census blocks and other areas for which the Bureau compiles information.

Added: March 2014.

University Memory Collection

Submitted to UNT Special Collections through the online Keeper App, these digital materials document people and events connected to the University of North Texas. The University Memory Collection, started in 2017, is an ongoing project of the UNT Special Collections department and the University Archive.

Added: January 2018.

University of Dallas Newspapers

Published by the University of Dallas, The News is a weekly publication out of Irving. The paper is written, edited, and run by University of Dallas students.

Added: February 2012.

University of North Texas Archives

The University of North Texas Archives collection features historical images of University of North Texas faculty, students, architecture, and events.

Added: May 2009.

University of North Texas Press

Scholarly and general interest books published by UNT Press covering biography, history, culture, folklore, nature, cookery, arts, and more. Some items in this collection are restricted to use by the UNT community.

Added: May 2014.

University of North Texas Schedule of Classes

Publications dating from 1903-2009 that primarily list the classes offered by the University of North Texas at any particular time.

Added: September 2023.

University Photography Collection

Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.

Added: May 2014.

University Photography from the Texas Fashion Collection

Digital collection that documents people and events connected to the University of North Texas submitted from The Texas Fashion Collection in the College of Visual Arts and Design.

Added: August 2023.

University Records

Budget reports, investment portfolios, and other financial records from the University of North Texas over the last 50 years.

Added: June 2014.

University Relations, Communications and Marketing Collection

Materials produced by University Relations, Communications and Marketing at the University of North Texas.

Added: July 2019.

UNT Alumni Films Collection

Footage of homecoming parades, sporting events, dedications, and more.

Added: October 2021.

UNT Athletic Department Records

UNT Athletic Department films contain footage from football games between 1973 and 1978. The footage was used for coaching purposes.

Added: June 2014.

UNT Catalogs

The UNT Catalogs contain information about classes offered as well as general information about the University including the academic calendar, admissions, degree requirements, and financial aid.

Added: May 2014.

UNT Commencement Programs

Drawn from the UNT Archives, these commencement programs and other materials from graduation ceremonies date from the 1890s to the 1950s.

Added: June 2014.

UNT Commencement Recordings

Video footage of University of North Texas commencement ceremonies.

Added: June 2021.

UNT Films Collection

Short films related to the University of North Texas.

Added: January 2018.

UNT Funded Research Projects

Records for grants awarded to researchers at the University of North Texas. These records establish unique identifiers that are publicly accessible for these research projects. In most cases, the data management plan for the project has been deposited with the item. Each record has a link to a full bibliography of the research output including data and publications.

Added: November 2020.

UNT Laboratory School Yearbooks

These UNT Laboratory School yearbooks feature photos of the school and its students, teachers, and organizations.

Added: May 2014.

UNT Legends: a Century of Mean Green Football

These photos depict more than 100 years of UNT football history and legendary players such as Ray Renfro, Abner Hayes, Richard Gill, and Joe Greene.

Added: July 2011.

UNT Oral History Collection

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.

Added: September 2012.

UNT Oversize Materials Collection

Large material from UNT Special Collections.

Added: November 2020.

UNT Scholarly Works

Materials from the UNT community's research, creative, and scholarly activities and UNT's Open Access Repository. Access to some items in this collection may be restricted.

Added: November 2010.

UNT Yearbooks

The University of North Texas yearbooks include photos and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.

Added: November 2009.

USGS Topographic Map Collection

Since 1979, the USGS has had the responsibility for mapping the country as the primary civilian mapping agency of the United States.

Added: August 2010.

Valley Mills Progress

The Valley Mills Progress has served the community of Valley Mills, Texas since 1989. Valley Mills is located in Bosque and McClennan counties near the Bosque River.

Added: August 2018.

Van Zandt Area Newspaper Collection

Serving Van Zandt County and the cities of Grand Saline, Canton, and Wills Point, the Van Zandt Area Newspaper Collection represents this historic Texas county's publishing history.

Added: February 2018.

Robert Ray Vaughn Sunday School Artwork

A collection of Sunday school apocalyptic teaching charts created by Robert Ray Vaughn from 1951-1960.

Added: July 2019.

The Velasco Times

The Velasco Times contains more than 200 issues of the historical newspaper dating from 1891-1893. It covered local news and extensive advertising that is related to Velasco, a once thriving port city along the Gulf Coast.

Added: July 2012.

Dennis Vercher Collection

Named for journalist and activist Dennis Vercher. These materials, which include correspondence, newspaper clippings, financial documentation and press releases, relate to LGBT activism, legislation and HIV/AIDS.

Added: April 2016.

Vestnik

The Vestnik is a weekly membership newspaper whose name means "bulletin" in Czech. 2015 marked 103 years since Frank Fabian edited and published the first issue in Hallettsville.

Added: May 2016.

Fran Vick Collection

Audio and video recordings related to the work of Frances Brannen Vick, author, folklorist, publisher, and founding director of UNT Press. UNT bestowed honorary alumna status on Vick in 1998 and awarded her the honorary degree, Doctor of Humane Letters, in 2000.

Added: November 2020.

Voices of the Eastern Shore

The Voices of the Eastern Shore collection features archival materials such as letters, accounting ledgers and legal documents from the Somerset County Historical Society and the Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library at the University of Virginia that focus on life on the Eastern Shore of Maryland and Virginia from 1796 to about 1837.

Added: November 2023.

Gustine Courson Weaver Collection

This collection contains the materials of Gustine Courson Weaver (1873-1942) and was originally part of the Historical Collection, and was given to UNT in the 1930s.

Added: September 2023.

The Pettinger Engine Collection

Photographic and textual documentation of working model and miniature engines collected by Wes Pettinger now housed by the UNT Pettinger Center for Design and Innovation.

Added: July 2023.

T. B. Willis Collection

Materials from the private collection of T. B. Willis, including historical photographs, albums, documents, and items from the Willis family and extended relatives who settled in Waco in the 19th century.

Added: May 2014.

Thomas Wyatt Collection

Items from the collection of Thomas Wyatt, an Austin-based publisher, including issues of The Black Registry of Austin's Businesses.

Added: October 2023.

Waco Citizen

The Waco Citizen began publication in 1946 and continued until 2013, when it merged with the Suburban Courier to become the Citizen Courier.

Added: July 2020.

Waco Citizen Publication Collection

Digitized photographic negatives and corresponding contact sheets document various events in and around Waco and McLennan County, Texas originally created for newspaper use.

Added: September 2023.

Waco Daily Examiner

The Waco Daily Examiner was established by John Wesley Downs in 1873 and ran until 1888.

Added: August 2010.

Waco Evening News

Established in 1888, the Waco Evening News routinely touted Democratic platforms and published lists of every party member running for office. The paper changed names in 1889 when it became The Waco Daily News.

Added: September 2010.

War of the Rebellion

Official records of the Union and Confederate Armies containing four series of volumes covering military operations in the field, prisoners of war, and materials from Union and Confederate authorities.

Added: December 2009.

The War Whoop

The War Whoop was the student-produced campus newspaper for McMurry College in Abilene. Publication began in the fall of 1923, continuing in newsprint through the spring of 2006.

Added: July 2010.

William Waybourn Papers (The Dallas Way)

Materials related to Waybourn's life as an activist. He served as president of both the Dallas Gay Alliance and Foundation for Human Understanding, and as director of GLAAD (Gay and Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation) and Window Media, LLC.

Added: November 2021.

Weatherford College Photos

Photos of various people, groups, and activities since the late 1860s. Includes images from the personal collection of Jim Wright, who attended the college and later became mayor, congressman, and Speaker of the House.

Added: March 2012.

Weatherford College Student Newspapers

Student newspaper collection from Weatherford College in Weatherford, Texas, including The Weatherford Coyote and The Weatherford Collegian. Published 1926-1991, in a combination of bi-monthly and various other frequencies, with other miscellaneous related publications. Includes news of interest to students and staff along with advertising.

Added: March 2023.

A. F. Weaver Collection

This colorful panorama covers Mineral Wells' founding and its mercurial growth as a resort center and army town to the present. Photos are from local historian and photographer A.F. Weaver, local families and research sources.

Added: January 2009.

The Weekly Herald

The Weekly Herald was published by P. E. Boesen beginning in 1906. The weekly newspaper served Amarillo and greater Potter County.

Added: May 2014.

The Weekly Herald

These issues depict content from the Weekly Herald from Weatherford in Parker County. The weekly paper began publishing in 1900, providing the residents of Parker County with news and advertising for over two decades.

Added: March 2015.

Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection

Interviews recorded for the purpose of being included in a narrative podcast series titled "Queering the Lone Star State: The Legal Battle for Equality in Texas."

Added: September 2023.

The West News

Founded in 1909, this newspaper has served the thriving farming and railroad community of West, a town that still holds to the Czech heritage of the original settlers in the area. Digitization funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: March 2015.

The Western Texan

The Western Texan is the student newspaper of Western Texas College in Snyder. The bi-weekly paper is published by the Journalism Department and features student and campus news and information as well as advertising.

Added: July 2014.

Westerner World Newspaper Collection

Produced by the students of Tom S. Lubbock High School in Lubbock, The Westerner World includes school news as well as advertising.

Added: December 2014.

WFAA John F. Kennedy Assassination Audio Tapes Collection

This collection is entirely comprised of 32 reel-to-reel tapes in individual cases that document the events and people surrounding the Kennedy Assassination.

Added: September 2023.

Wharton County Newspaper Collection

The Wharton County Newspaper Collection is comprised of multiple Wharton County newspaper titles that chronicled the daily and weekly occurrences of life in Wharton County.

Added: May 2016.

Wheeler County Newspapers

These Wheeler County newspapers began as The Wheeler County Texan, which served the population of Story. The paper relocated to Shamrock, becoming the Shamrock Texan in 1928.

Added: November 2014.

Where the West Begins: Capturing Fort Worth's Historic Treasures

The materials in this collection, which include photographs, letters, books, and more, reflect the history of Fort Worth. This project was funded by the Amon Carter Foundation and the Adeline and George McQueen Foundation.

Added: March 2009.

Whitewright Sun

The Whitewright Sun publishing office is the oldest continuously-operated business in Whitewright, Texas, having just celebrated 136 years in 2020. In addition to serving the city of Whitewright, The Sun is also the newspaper of record for the Whitewright Independent School District and the City of Tom Bean.

Added: July 2020.

Edna Gardner Whyte Collection

Newspaper clippings about Edna Gardner Whyte's career as a pilot and flight instructor.

Added: February 2020.

Wichita Daily Times

The Wichita Daily Times was the first daily newspaper in Wichita Falls, founded in 1907, by Joseph Kemp and Edward Howard.

Added: May 2023.

Wiley University Yearbooks

Methodist Episcopal Church Bishop Isaac Wiley founded one of the oldest historically black colleges west of the Mississippi River in 1873. These photos and information depict the college, students, professors, and organizations.

Added: May 2014.

Willacy County Area Newspaper Collection

A number of newspapers have served Willacy County since its founding in the early part of the 20th-century. The Raymondville Chronicle dates back to 1924 and was first known as the Willacy County Chronicle. Willacy County News, first headquartered in Lyford and then later Raymondville, was founded in 1920.

Added: August 2018.

Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection

Four generations of photographers, all named Byrd Williams, documented more than 100 years of North Texas history. These materials, selected from a larger collection of family items. are available in UNT Libraries' Special Collections.

Added: June 2014.

Jesse Wallace Williams Map Collection

Historic topographic maps of locations in Texas and surrounding states. The detailed maps include precise locations of roads, waterways, structures and more.

Added: September 2014.

Charles Wilson Photograph Collection

Materials depicting the activities and career of Congressman Charles "Charlie" Wilson (District 2, 1972 to 1996), from meetings with East Texas constituents to visits to the Middle East and photos with Presidents Reagan, Clinton, George W. Bush and other dignitaries.

Added: December 2013.

Winkler County Area Newspapers

The Winkler County News serves the city of Kermit and the surrounding area as a local weekly publication. Digitization was funded by a Tocker Foundation grant.

Added: October 2016.

Wise County Messenger

Established in 1880, the Wise County Messenger is one of Wise County’s oldest business institutions, continuing publication today. The Wise County Messenger services the city of Decatur, the county seat of Wise County.

Added: October 2023.

Woman’s Wednesday Club

Scrapbooks from 1889 to 2008 highlight the activities of the Woman's Wednesday Club, whose members seek to better themselves and the Fort Worth community.

Added: January 2018.

Women With Words

Short biographies and oral histories of female journalists in the DFW area. Students in the UNT Mayborn School of Journalism conducted the interviews and wrote summary articles as part of a research class.

Added: February 2015.

Women's Lives in the Southwest

Historical, biographical, autobiographical, and fictional books telling the story of women living in the southwestern United States in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries.

Added: June 2018.

Dr. Walter M. Woodward Texas History Collection

Historic books, photographs, scrapbooks, and ephemera related to two prominent Coleman families, the Woodwards and McClellans.

Added: July 2015.

World Dance Alliance-Americas Records

Founded in 1990 during an international dance conference in Hong Kong, the World Dance Alliance (WDA) promotes the study, conservation, and appreciation of dance. Contains video, photographs, and documents related to WDA conferences and events.

Added: January 2018.

World War I Collection

Materials focusing on the World War I era from 1914 to 1918. In addition to materials that were actually created during the time period, the collection may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

Added: December 2009.

World War Poster Collection

From World War I French victory figures to grim views of the Nazi regime, these posters demonstrate the power of words and images.

Added: December 2009.

World War II Collection

These materials focus on World War II and the immediate postwar period of the late 1940s. In addition to materials created during the time period, materials may include modern studies and commemorative works about the era.

Added: December 2009.

World War II Collection of Arlington, Texas

These materials explore World War II from the perspective of a small town and the North Texas Agricultural College at its heart.

Added: December 2013.

Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie and McMurry Fine Arts Department Collection

Scrapbooks, photographs, musical scores, and memorabilia illustrate Abilene's musical heritage and the life of one of its foremost contributors, Gypsy Ted Sullivan Wylie (1890-1978).

Added: January 2018.

The Wylie-Sachse Newspaper Collection

Spanning Collin and Dallas counties and three newspaper titles, this collection represents the history of the communities and aims to preserve their cultural identity. Funded by a TexTreasures grant.

Added: September 2013.

The Yellow Jacket

Student newspaper for Howard Payne College. Publication began in 1923. The issues in this collection are from 1950 to the mid-2000s and are a treasure of information on campus life and personalities.

Added: June 2010.

Yoakum Area Newspaper Collection

These newspapers document Yoakum history, starting in 1897.The earliest newspapers illustrate the city's growth into dual-county hub, as it sits on the Dewitt-Lavaca county line. Funded by the Tocker Foundation.

Added: May 2016.

Yorktown News-View

The paper has reported on local, state, and national events since 1895. Early settlement was primarily by German, Czech, and Polish immigrants. The most recent issues available the publisher's permission.

Added: May 2016.

Louise Young and Vivienne Armstrong Papers (The Dallas Way)

Sound recordings of the Lesbian/Gay Political Coalition's screening interviews of candidates running for public office in Dallas in 1987 and 1988. Also includes a video conversation about the Dallas Gay Political Caucus from 1996.

Added: October 2019.

Young County Area Newspaper Collection

From an early day publication The Oracle, which died in 1910, emerged The Olney Enterprise. Ralph Shuffler, a Methodist minister, founded The Olney Enterprise in 1910.

Added: June 2018.

Mildred Schaeffer Zichner Collection

Fort Worth natives Mildred Schaeffer Zichner and her husband, Walter Zichner, traveled across the globe. They were often joined by family and friends, and their adventures are featured in these photographs.

Added: November 2016.
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