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The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 67, July 1963 - April, 1964
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The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 635.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
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Texas State Historical Association
Refracting telescope
Description:
Two part brass telescope covered with leather. Has leather strap near eyepiece and a sliding brass cover for eyepiece. Marked, ORKNEY & SHETLAND VIGILANT ASSOCIATION
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unknown
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Physical Object
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Star of the Republic Museum
[News Clip: Sunspots]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
July 22, 1978
Duration:
2 minutes 16 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Sunspots]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
March 24, 1980
Duration:
1 minute 46 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Eclipse]
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B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
October 12, 1977
Duration:
46 seconds
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Jupiter effect]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
March 9, 1982, 10:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 57 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
Texas Almanac, 1992-1993
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The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, history, wildlife, science, agriculture, expenditures, and weather, as well as discussions of legal and social issues of the time. The general index and advertisers index begin on page 626.
Date:
1991
Creator:
Kingston, Mike
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Book
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Texas State Historical Association
Total Solar Eclipse in Fort Worth (1878)
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Photograph of seven astronomers -- Leonard Waldo, R.W. Wilson, J.K. Rees, W.H. Pulsifer, F.E. Seagrave, Alfred Freeman, and A.M. Britton -- with various telescopes set up out-of-doors near a large wooden barn or other structure. According to accompanying information they are on the S.W. Lomax farm, waiting to observe the total solar eclipse that happened on July 29, 1878.
Date:
July 29, 1878
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Photograph
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32.743388 -97.335885
Partner:
Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room
[McDonald Observatory and Davis Mountains]
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Photograph of two domed buildings on a mountaintop; they contain telescopes that are part of the McDonald Observatory. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The McDonald Observatory was constructed on Mt. Locke in the Davis Mountains in the 1930's with money given to the University of Texas by William Johnson McDonald. The site was chosen because of its high percentage of clear nights and its isolation from brightly lighted cities. The observatory is sixty-eight hundred …
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Photograph
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30.679163 -104.028608
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Marfa Public Library
[McDonald Observatory]
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Close-up photograph of the exterior of McDonald Observatory, a round, white building several stories tall, capped with a very large dome. A seal and text are visible above the entrance. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Some would designate the rough inaccessibility of the Davis Mountains of the Big Bend a handicap, but this resource has turned to great advantage. The McDonald Observatory was constructed on Mt. Locke in the Davis Mountains in the 1930's with money gi…
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Photograph
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30.671517 -104.022579
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Marfa Public Library
Interview with Dr. David Talent
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A videorecording of an interview with Dr. David Talent, Astronomy Professor at Abilene Christian University, conducted by ACU Vice President and Dean of Campus Life Dr. Gary McCaleb. The discussion centers around comets, and in particular, Halley's Comet, which was expected to appear on February 9, 1986.
Date:
[1985..1986]
Duration:
30 minutes 12 seconds
Creator:
Talent, David & McCaleb, Gary
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Video
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Abilene Christian University Library
[Image of an Unidentified Piece of Art]
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Image of an unidentified piece of art with a heavy influence on astronomy. The let side is a screenshot from a computer looking at constellations; the middle image is entitled "An Astronomer's Residence;" and the image on the right resembles a black hole.
Date:
1996
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Photograph
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30.266850 -97.742781
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Mexic-Arte Museum
Interview with Dr. Harlan Smith and Dr. David Talent, 1984
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Interview with Dr. Harlan Smith, astronomer and Director of McDonald Observatory, and Dr. David Talent, ACU Physics professor. In the interview, they discuss the topic of astronomy.
Date:
1984
Duration:
29 minutes 46 seconds
Creator:
Smith, Harlan; Talent, David & McCaleb, Gary
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Abilene Christian University Library
Interview with Dr. Stephen Shawl, 1984
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Interview with Dr. Stephen Shawl, professor and astronomer at the University of Kansas. In the interview, Dr. Shawl discusses the Harlow Shapley lecture series and its goal for the field of astronomy.
Date:
1984
Duration:
30 minutes 35 seconds
Creator:
Shawl, Stephen & McCaleb, Gary
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Abilene Christian University Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 107, July 2003 - April, 2004
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The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 643.
Date:
2004
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
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Texas State Historical Association
[News Clip: Dallas eclipse]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
February 26, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 52 seconds
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Location:
32.841218 -96.784517
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Dallas eclipse]
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B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
February 26, 1979, 10:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 24 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Comet]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
March 1997
Duration:
1 minute 54 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Halley's Comet]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
April 19, 1986, 6:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 59 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: McDonald Observatory]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
January 11, 1982
Duration:
3 minutes 21 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Moon eclipse]
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B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
July 16, 1981, 10:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 06 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Planatarium]
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Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
March 7, 1983, 6:00 p.m.
Duration:
1 minute 45 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
[News Clip: Meteorites]
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B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date:
October 17, 1984, 5:00 p.m.
Duration:
48 seconds
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KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
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