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[News Clip: Museum]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. Audio for film clip begins at 1:41 with a reporter standing in front of a mammoth skull.
Date: April 2, 1964
Duration: 2 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Go Show]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 16, 1964
Duration: 1 minute 31 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Display Case]

Description: Photograph of a display case attached to the wall of a room inside the Hardin-Simmons University library building. In the case can be seen figures of ancient Greek statues and miniature vases depicting Grecian scenes; several East Asian fans of varying size and complexity; and woven works, including a place mat, and several handmade percussion instruments.
Date: 1966
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of a Display Case]

Description: Photograph of a display case attached to the wall of a room inside the Hardin-Simmons University library building. In the case can be seen figures of ancient Greek statues and miniature vases depicting Grecian scenes; several East Asian fans of varying size and complexity; and woven works, including a place mat, and several handmade percussion instruments.
Date: 1966
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Display Case]

Description: Photograph of labeled books and artifacts on display in a display case at the library at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The objects include various rocks, a ceramic rabbit figurine, and a miniature longhorn skull model. A brown, orange, and yellow sign on the glass top of the display case reads, "Fine Printing by Western Press."
Date: 1966
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Canine artifact]

Description: Photograph of an oval, white soapstone Indian artifact carved with the shape of a small canine. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The first tribe of Indians to be recorded were called the 'Basketmakers.' They quickly faded into the background with the coming of the Jumanos" (pp. 2-3).
Date: 1969
Creator: Edwards, Nancy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Indian artifact]

Description: Photograph of a white stone Indian artifact in the shape of a man, or an ape. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The first tribe of Indians to be recorded were called the 'Basketmakers'" (p. 2).
Date: 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Carving of dinosaur]

Description: Photograph of a statue artifact in the shape of a dinosaur. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Early man, who created these artifacts, entered West Texas while the mammoth roamed free" (p. 2).
Date: 1969
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Indians of The Big Bend Country

Description: This is a research paper written by Nancy Edwards for an American History Class at Marfa High School in April 1968. The paper discusses the various tribes in west Texas and how they lived, artifacts found in pueblos and caves, historical descriptions of early Spanish interactions with the tribes, and relationships between the tribes. It covers popular legends of some tribes and legends surrounding the Marfa Lights.
Date: April 1968
Creator: Edwards, Nancy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library

The Indian Mummy

Description: This is a research paper for an American History Class at Marfa High School in 1967. It describes the discovery of two mummified Indian babies from 1200 or earlier, found near Pinto Canyon in 1952. It describes how they were preserved. One was sent to the Smithsonian Institute and the other was on display at a local motel. The paper also mentions other artifacts found in the cave.
Date: 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of arrowheads found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of arrowheads mounted and framed. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of arrowheads found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of arrowheads mounted and framed. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of artifacts found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. Included are arrowheads, grass used to weave baskets, spears and other Indian implements. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Display Case]

Description: Photograph of labeled books and artifacts on display in a display case at the library at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. The objects include various rocks, a ceramic rabbit figurine, and a miniature longhorn skull model. A brown, orange, and yellow sign on the glass top of the display case reads, "Fine printing by Western Press."
Date: 1966
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Goliad Fort]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the restoration and archaeology of Presidio La Bahia, known also as Fort Defiance, near Goliad; The fort was founded in 1749 by Spanish Royalists, and has been occupied variously by Spanish, Mexican, Texans, Mexicans, etc., and was the site of the March 27, 1836 Palm Sunday massacre of James Fannin and nearly 500 prisoners by the Mexican Army during the Texas Revolution.
Date: November 29, 1964
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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