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[I. M. Terrell High School Usherettes]

Description: Photograph of an I. M. Terrell High School usherette group, standing together in front of the school entrance. They are organized in two rows, facing forward and smiling. The usherette group's president was Gwendolyn Sanders, its vice president Ruth Baker, its secretary Harriet Pringle, and its sponsor, Mary Louise Thornton (front row, far right).
Date: 196X
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Marie and Marion Brooks with Don Yarborough]

Description: Photograph of Don Yarborough, Texan Democrat gubernatorial candidate, in the Brooks' house in Fort Worth. At left is Marie Norris Brooks, who pours Yarborough (right) a drink from an ornate pot wguke Dr. Marion "Jack" Brooks (center) looks on and smiles. Along the foreground is a table with dessert foods, and in the background, past the archway, is a low table with teacups and other party guests.
Date: 1962~/1964~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Rev. C. A. Holliday in Conference Room]

Description: Photograph of Rev. C. A. Holliday standing in a conference room with other individuals. He is in the back row, center. There are seventeen individuals here, including one woman (front row, third from left). A radio and a few machines are placed on the main desk. These people might be members of a City of Fort Worth board.
Date: 196X
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Texas Benny Doss Promotional Picture]

Description: Promotional picture of Texas Benny Doss holding a guitar and leaning forward while wearing a cowboy hat. He is given the subtitle "The Original Cass County Kid", and further contact information is listed below the photograph in the bottom right corner. The photograph has been signed by Texas Benny Doss in faint green-blue marker on the left half of the image.
Date: 196X
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Day dress

Description: Day dress of pink polyester. Street length, sleeveless, with princess seaming and with a wide, banded neckline trimmed in abstract waved lines bordered in yellow thread and separated with applique circles of white polyester. Hemline has 7-3/4" band of trim matching neckline. Center back zipper closure with 3 hook & eyes on neckline band. Lined in pink polyester satin. Designer's label at center back seam near hem: "Countess Alexander / New York" Retailer's label at neckline to left of zipper: … more
Date: 196X
Creator: Countess Alexander
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Pink day dress

Description: Day dress of pink polyester. Street length, sleeveless, with princess seaming and with a wide, banded neckline trimmed in abstract waved lines bordered in yellow thread and separated with applique circles of white polyester. Hemline has 7-3/4" band of trim matching neckline. Center back zipper closure with 3 hook & eyes on neckline band. Lined in pink polyester satin. Designer's label at center back seam near hem: "Countess Alexander / New York" Retailer's label at neckline to left of zipper: … more
Date: 196X
Creator: Countess Alexander
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Mini dress

Description: Dress of bright lime green wool. Knee-length and sleeveless, with a high neckline ornamented with 6 rows of topstitching. Empire waisted, skirt has a long gore on the front from empire waist and back creating 4 panels, scalloped to form petals with quilted, topstitched edges. Center back zipper with two hook & eyes. Upper portion of dress lined in lime colored acetate. Designer's label at inside back neckline: "Pierre Cardin / Paris New York" Retailer's label beneath designer's label: "Marie L… more
Date: 196X
Creator: Cardin, Pierre
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Dress ensemble

Description: Ensemble. A: Jacket of cream wool, 3/4 sleeves, opens center front, with no closure. Center front and collar of cheetah fur. Lined in cream crepe. Retailer's label: "Silver Key / Neiman Marcus" B: Dress of cream wool, sleeveless, medium-width straps, high yoke with slightly gathered back and center back zipper. Fully lined in cream crepe. Union label "Int Ladies Garment Workers Union" "Union Made ILGWU" "BBAL 210541"
Date: 196X
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[Bullfighting video footage, c. 1960s]

Description: Video footage from the Agustin Lucas Bullfighting Collection. The video shows a bullfighting arena where multiple people are watching the bullfighting event or engaged in other festival activities such as the community pool.
Date: 196X
Duration: 17 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Lucas, Agustin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bullfighting video footage, c. 1960s]

Description: Video footage from the Agustin Lucas Bullfighting Collection. The video shows a bullfighting arena where multiple people are watching the bullfighting event or engaged in other festival activities and dining.
Date: 196X
Duration: 18 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Lucas, Agustin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bullfighting video footage, c. 1960s]

Description: Video footage from the Agustin Lucas Bullfighting Collection. The video opens up with a torero (bullfighter) praising the defeat of their bull. There are other toreros who perform during the bullfighting event.
Date: 196X
Duration: 9 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Lucas, Agustin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bullfighting video footage, c. 1960s]

Description: Video footage from the Agustin Lucas Bullfighting Collection. The video opens up with a motorcade, where the women are dressed in large gowns and the men in their Spanish ensembles. The performers are led into an arena where they perform lasso tricks, dance and the mariachi performs on their instruments. The video then pans to the bullfighting arena where multiple toreros (bullfighters) fight their bulls.
Date: 196X
Duration: 13 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Lucas, Agustin
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Carves Niche in Home City]

Description: Newspaper clipping of a column titled "This is Galveston" featuring biographical information about H. L. Kempner, describing his parents and grandparents, his family and children, his educational background, and his participation in the Galveston business and social community. Partial articles and advertisements are printed on the back.
Date: 196X
Creator: Herz, Lillian E.
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Oral History Interview with Gloria Denmon, May 12, 1988

Description: Interview with Gloria Denmon, a community activist, about her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Interracial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. Denmon discusses life in a segregated society, her decision to join the Fellowship, early meetings, voter registration drives, street paving in the African American section of Denton, social activities of the Fellowship, the desegregation of public schools, the tutoring program, and the activities of African Americ… more
Date: May 12, 1988
Creator: Lohr, Mary & Denmon, Gloria, 1941-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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["I Remember..." art exhibition CNN news broadcast]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the "I Remember..." civil rights arts exhibition held in Washington D.C to celebrate the anniversary of the March on Washington and the American civil rights movement of the 1960s. The VHS footage shows a CNN news spot on the exhibition including an interview with Curtis King and piece highlights. The footage from the gallery is edited together alongside black and white footage from civil rights protests.
Date: December 12, 1994
Duration: 3 minutes
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interviews with Walter White, 1975

Description: Interview with Walter White concerning his experiences as a federal labor mediator and conciliator. White speaks of his his thirty-year career with the U.S. Conciliation Service and the Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service, as well as his early boyhood employment with International Harvester Company. He discusses the Depression and New Deal, the Kansas Employment Service, his employment with U.S. Potash Company and experiences with Mine, Mill, and Smelter Workers Union, and his employment… more
Date: 1975-04-16/1975-05-21
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E.; Dunn, J. D. & White, Walter, 1906-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Paul Voertman, June 24, 1977

Description: Interview with Paul Voertman concerning his expriences as President of Voertman's Book Store in Denton, Texas. He discusses the founding of Voertman's by his father in 1925, the early years of the store, the Depression, the opening of a store near Texas Women's University, and the effects upon his business from North Texas State University opening its own book store. He also shares his thoughts on education, his early work experience, the growth in merchandise lines, and the problems of the boo… more
Date: June 24, 1977
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd Harold & Voertman, Paul, 1929-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Tex, John, Tomas Ritter and Dorothy Fay]

Description: Photograph of Tex Ritter (left), actor and country singer, and his two sons with Dorothy Fay (right) John Ritter, and Thomas Ritter. All four members of the Ritter family are posing for their photograph together, with Tex in the front and Dorothy in the background.
Date: 196X
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Community Improvement Study, Phase 1: A Preliminary Survey of the City of Dallas

Description: Report analyzing data from the 1960 census to provide recommendations about areas in Dallas that are stable and healthy, versus those that showed signs of deterioration and might require additional evaluation and improvements to housing and infrastructure.
Date: June 18, 1964
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Department of City Planning.
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives
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