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[News Clip: Black Theater]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 12, 1986, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Thos. L. James to D. W. Kempner, October 3, 1956]

Description: Letter from Thomas Leroy James to Daniel W. Kempner discussing several matters of interest, such as the recent lack of rain, the purchase of several steers and their prices, the completion of the harvest of corn and cotton, the operation of the dehydration plant, the consideration of the drilling of wells, the trading and acquisition of various acres of land, the completion of a drive in, the inquiry into building a country club and the delivery of a letter to Jackie.
Date: October 3, 1956
Creator: James, Thomas Leroy
Partner: Rosenberg Library

Convention Theater

Description: An artistic illustration of the Theatre and River Court. The extension of the San Antonio River into the Theatre courtyard enable fairgoers to enter the fairgrounds by gondolas from downtown river points. The theatre building features a mural by Juan O'Gorman. This illustration was published in the HemisFair '68 souvenir book.
Date: 196X
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Art Cole and John Perkings]

Description: Photograph of Art Cole (left), executive director of the Midland Community Theater from 1946 to 1980, presented with Man of the Year awards by John Perkins (right) in 1949. Both men stand in front of a raised stage, behind a dinner table upon which are plates and papers.
Date: November 9, 1949
Creator: Frank Miller Studio
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Theater Marquee Closer, 2022]

Description: Photograph of a utility pole outside of an abandoned theatre. There is a sidewalk leading to a door with a "Private Property" sign on it. There are two large windows on the theatre covered with iron bars. [2022, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2022
Creator: Doherty, Richard, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Theatre Marquee Ft Worth Ave, 2022]

Description: Photograph of the abandoned Marquee Theater taken from a street curb. There is a GMC van parked on the street and a utility pole next to the theater. There are two barred windows on the side of the theater and a door with a "Private Property" sign on it. [2022, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2022
Creator: Doherty, Richard, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Opera-Chair.

Description: Patent for opera chairs that can be used in audience halls. It is mentioned as seats that are rotatable with foldable arms providing enough space for the exit.
Date: November 25, 1902
Creator: Wilkinson, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[North Main Street, Northeast View, 1950]

Description: Photograph of the 100 block of North Main Street in Midland, along which are multiple storefronts and cars parked obliquely along the curb of the road. Some stores visible include the Dunlap Department Store and Ritz Theatre, (left), S&Q Clothiers, J. C. Penny, Freeman Shoes, and F. W. Woolworth (right). A group of people cross the road at center left.
Date: Summer 1950
Partner: Midland Historical Society

[Petroleum Building, Midland, 1959]

Description: Photograph of the Petroleum Building in Midland, which has a Gothic-like facade with short spires and textured elements along the top edge of the building. Between each window are small ornamental relief pieces, and along the ground floor, the windows and entryways are widely arched with subtle and decorative tracery elements surrounding each arch. The similarly-styled Yucca Theater, to the north of the Petroleum Building, is far shorter but also has Gothic-like decoration along its front facad… more
Date: 1959
Partner: Midland Historical Society
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[News Clip: Race Summit]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 22, 1994, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 01 second
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ensemble Theatre Board Members, Back View]

Description: Photograph of the Ensemble Theatre board of directors, grouped together in three rows along the upper seats of an auditorium. They are viewed from above and behind, and seated members below look towards the stage and to the left. Four individuals stand along the railings of the auditorium seats, facing the back of the auditorium.
Date: [1976..]
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Memorandum to the USS Monitor, May 8, 1945]

Description: Memorandum to all hands aboard the USS Monitor (LSV-5) providing information about San Francisco, California. The memorandum provides information on naval bases, transportation, landmarks, shopping and dining, entertainment and newspapers, and a warning on jay walking.
Date: May 8, 1945
Creator: Hewitt, J. V., Jr.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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