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[Photograph of Big Thicket Inn]

Description: Photograph of the Big Thicket Inn at White Rock Lake Park in Dallas, Texas. The front of the building is visible, including a series of large windows and a porch on either end. There is a grassy area with several trees in the foreground. The photograph is attached to a page labeled "29." Text under the image says "White Rock Lake Park, Big Thicket Inn, Front view."
Date: unknown
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

[News Script: Big Thicket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the supporters of Big Thicket part asking to increase the area of the park. The benefits of increasing land is mentioned in the script.
Date: December 10, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big Thicket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about chances that congress will take action this session to save the big thicket of southeast Texas which increased when a house committee set hearings on the matter for July 16th and 17th.
Date: June 27, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big Thicket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a nature preserve being secured.
Date: December 3, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big Thicket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Congress which could pass legislation to create the long- sought Big Thicket National preserve in South East Texas.
Date: August 14, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Big thicket]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about 4 environmentalists who say that unless some action is taken soon to get US house and senate big thicket national park legislation into conference committee the chance for official park designation will be lost for this session.
Date: August 6, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Richard D. Curtin aka Edna Jean Robinson, Outrageous Oral: Four Dallas Icons]

Description: A recording of Richard D. Curtin in character as his drag persona Edna Jean Robinson speaking at the "Four Dallas Icons" edition of Outrageous Oral held on May 21, 2015 in the Rose Room at S4 in Dallas. Curtin expresses outrage about Governor Rick Perry's opposition to gay marriage. Curtin credits Donna Day as his mentor. Fellow drag queen Pitiful Bitch and Todd Savell, Curtin's frequent collaborators, are mentioned. Curtin talks about his other drag personas, Elizabeth "Betty" Bliss and Heathe… more
Date: May 21, 2015
Duration: 34 minutes 03 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial View of Bitter Creek Park and Surrounding Area]

Description: Photograph of Bitter Creek Park and its surrounding area in Dallas, Texas. The park is located at the lower middle of the picture along Big Thicket Drive and Bitter Creek Drive. Some residential areas are visible to the left and below the park, while a large area of land partially covered in trees is shown above the park. Masters Drive sits vertically on the left side of the photo.
Date: January 2, 1976
Creator: Haskins, Squire
Location: None
Partner: Dallas Municipal Archives

Folk Art in Texas

Description: This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 1985
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

Folk Art in Texas

Description: This book describes popular folk art of Texas, including basket weaving, hat-making, yard art, sculptures, murals, cemetery art, quilt-making, tattoo art, and other miscellaneous folk art. The index begins on page 198.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

The Folklore of Texan Cultures

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of various ethnic and religious groups residing in Texas, including songs, myths, legends, and other essays. The index begins on page 363.
Date: 1974
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

The Folklore of Texan Cultures

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of various ethnic and religious groups residing in Texas, including songs, myths, legends, and other essays. The index begins on page 363.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Oral History Interview with Vincent L. Rohloff, October 31, 1989

Description: Transcript of an interview with Vincent L. Rohloff, a businessman and contractor, concerning his role in the development of Hamilton Park, Texas, as a residential area for African Americans during the 1950s. In this interview Rohloff discusses the subjects of the Dallas Citizens' Interracial Association, Mr. Jerome Crossman, Hamilton Park, and similar subjects.
Date: October 31, 1989
Creator: Wilson, William H. (William Henry), 1935- & Rohloff, Vincent L., 1914-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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