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Bob Kap Archive #4

Description: Silent film of the Intercontinental Football League's (IFL's) 1976 European tour to promote American football as a leisure activity. It includes footage of players on buses and in cars, football games, spectators, cheerleaders, European scenery and promotional activities. Many stills of promotional brochures, newspaper articles, and photographs are included.
Date: 1976
Duration: 6 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: Intercontinental Football League
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[Le Fontane Del Giardino Estense In Tivoli]

Description: Photographs of prints from "Le Fontane Del Giardino Estense In Tivoli," by UNT Special Collections. This is the fourth part of a print series showing the main fountains, water sources, and gardens in and around Rome. The production of this book is a mystery to our staff. It looks to be a collection of separate prints that were poorly bound, with many of the pages exceeding the size of the book, and having to be unfolded to view the full page. The first image is of the title page, which is white… more
Date: December 5, 2017
Creator: Sylve, Joshua & Merrill, Jeffery
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph

[Galleria Italiana! advertisement]

Description: Galleria Italiana! - Italian Fornights - Neiman-Marcus advertisement for glassware. The advertisement reads, "Bursting forth in our Galleries, a volcanic eruption of Italy and its arts and crafts. From the most northern hill provinces, to the coastal towns of the south we've brought a myriad of items to transform our loggia into a shopper's paradise. The incomparable glass of Venice, shown, is but the beginning. Baskets, burlap crafts and mother-of-pearl from Sardinia. From Capacci and Lucerni,… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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"Imaging Columbus" A Christopher Columbus Iconography

Description: Video recording of a slideshow presentation by Samuel J. Marino that was directed and included photographs from Silas S. Stamper. It includes visuals of portraits, monuments, statues, busts, and books that depict Christopher Columbus. It was overlaid with music from the Italian Symposium of Texas and narration explaining who the artists, and writers were along with a history of Columbus.
Date: 1987~
Duration: 18 minutes 01 second
Creator: Marino, Samuel
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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The Intercontinental Football League presents Touchdown in Europe 1976

Description: Compilation film of home movies and news coverage of the 1976 Intercontinental Football League's (IFL) European tour of Germany, Austria, and France promoting American football as a leisure activity. Includes footage of football game play, spectators, cheerleaders, and promotional activities. The narration implies that this film was used to promote the IFL and its potential as a revenue source.
Date: 1976
Duration: 17 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Intercontinental Football League
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video

[Italian Fortnights advertisement]

Description: Italian Fornights advertisement from Neiman-Marcus, depicting a woman descending down a staircase. The advertisement reads, "L'Alta Moda Italiana. In inglese - Italy's high fashion! To verify that all Roman roads lead to Neiman-Marcus, Alitalia flew in a glittering, star-studded constellation of celebrities, including a galaxy of eminent couturiers and the seven very top mannequins of Rome. Elegante? Such a glamorous cast has never before convened! In honor of our Fornights, L'Alta Moda will be… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Rogers, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 41.906014 12.482743
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Italian -- Texans

Description: Video recording of an amateur production about the Italian American experience in Texas that appears to have been created for the fourth Italian Symposium of Texas held in Bryan, Texas in September 1984. North Texas State University (now UNT) professor Dr. Samuel J. Marino introduces the production and references Texas Woman's University professor of Government, Cavaliere Valentine J. Belfiglio's 1983 book, The Italian Experience in Texas, which this production was based on. Dr. Marino traveled… more
Date: 1984-09~
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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Italian Texans (Original Takes)

Description: Amateur production about the Italian American experience in Texas that may have been created for the Italian Symposium of Texas in September 1984. This video is the unedited original shots for the completed "Italians in Texas" documentary film. North Texas State University professor Dr. Samuel J. Marino was the lead for the piece, which was based off of Texas Woman's University professor of Government, Valentine J. Belfiglio's 1983 book, "The Italian Experience in Texas". Drs. Belfiglio and Mar… more
Date: 1984-09~
Duration: 3 hours 50 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
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[James Muro interview]

Description: Video recording of an interview with James J. Muro, Acting Vice President for Development at North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas). The interview takes place in what appears to Muro's office on the UNT campus. Muro, a native of Pennsylvania, discusses his upbringing, his family and the demographics of his hometown, which had a large immigrant population of Slovaks, Poles, and Italians. Muro's father emigrated from Sicily, Italy at the age of 5 or 6. His mother, the da… more
Date: 1986~
Duration: 37 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J. & Muro, James J.
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[Scrapbook of John Briggs travels to Germany, Italy, The Czech Republic and Belgium]

Description: Scrapbook containing color photographs, opera programs, tickets, stickers, coins, maps, and restaurant menus in relation to John Brigg's travels to Venice, Berlin, Dresden, Prague, and Bruges. It also includes images of monuments, museums, and landmarks. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: 1977/1978
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
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