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[Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Harris L. Kempner, Jr., January 28, 1964]

Description: Letter from John Ben Shepperd to Harris L. Kempner, Jr. providing some information on the Historic Marker that is going to be erected in honor of his great grandfather, Harris Kemper. Enclosed is an "Official Historical Markers" ordering pamphlet from the Texas State Historical Survey Committee.
Date: January 28, 1964
Creator: Texas State Historical Survey Committee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Rosenberg Library

[Deconstructed Bankhead Highway panel 2]

Description: Document containing an educational panel for Bankhead Highway, titled, "Lighting the Way for Change," with a historic photograph and a related fact and trivia question. Each part of the panel has been labeled (clockwise from top left): Bankhead sign, large humorous title, short narrative, historic photo, question, fun graphic, and "newsprint."
Date: 200X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Image
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Fireman's museum]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 16, 1982, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 24 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Lone Star Sesquicentennial - audio presentations by Fehrenbach and guest panelist]

Description: Sound recording of panelists at the Lone Star Sesquicentennial conference held by the University of Texas at Austin. First panelist: T.R. Fehrenbach, presenting, "The Texas Revolution in Perspective"; Second panelist: unknown. Fehrenbach's speech is cut off and the recording proceeds in the middle of the second presentation.
Date: November 7, 1985
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 10 seconds
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Location: 30.290196 -97.740780
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heritage, Volume 5, Number 3, Autumn 1987

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Other regular sections include book reviews and current preservation news.
Date: Autumn 1987
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation
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[News Clip: Aristocrat]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Official Historical Medallion being awarded to Hilton Hotels.
Date: March 16, 1990, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: KXAS-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: Israeli mayors]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1991
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Marking Texas History]

Description: Sound recording of a Jefferson County Historical Commission seminar in Beaumont, TX in April 1991, outlining the history of markers in Texas and the historic marker application process.
Date: April 1991
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: Hays, Margaret Parx
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Live Music Extravaganza at the Marshall, Texas FireAnt Festival]

Description: Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Marshall FireAnt Festival as a talented local band takes the stage, captivating the crowd with their electrifying performance. The stage is adorned with dazzling lights, creating a vibrant ambiance. The band members, armed with guitars, keyboards, and drums, deliver an unforgettable musical experience that has the audience on their feet, singing and dancing along. Join in the festivities and let the energetic beats and infectious melodies make yo… more
Date: January 1994
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Preservation conference - audio presentations by guest panelists]

Description: Sound recording of an unidentified lecturer during a preservation conference hosted by Texas Historical Commission and Preservation Texas Alliance. Side B: Oral history of Elizabeth Jones Tanner recording reminiscences, Margaret Hayes recording. Tanner talks about her childhood and community.
Date: January 2, 1995
Duration: 1 hour 15 minutes 21 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Sound
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Architectural Elegance Preserved: The Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall]

Description: Step into the timeless grandeur of the Harrison County Courthouse, a stunning Neo-Classical Beaux Arts masterpiece designed by J. Riely Gordon in 1899. Crafted from corn yellow brick and adorned with intricate carvings, the courthouse stands as a symbol of architectural brilliance. Marvel at the majestic cupola crowned by Lady Justice and the regal eagles adorning the roofline. Inside, a world of splendor awaits with a stained glass cupola, ornate plasterwork, and captivating paintings. Immerse… more
Date: October 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.545024 -94.367312
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Captivating Entrance: The Eclectic Art Piece at Three Oaks Bed and Breakfast in Marshall's Ginnocchio National Historic District]

Description: As you enter Three Oaks, your eyes are immediately drawn to a mesmerizing art piece at the entrance. Crafted with meticulous detail, this metal sculpture of an animal is adorned with vibrant stones, showcasing the exquisite craftsmanship. Surrounded by an array of intriguing museum artifacts, this exhibit reflects the rich cultural heritage and artistic brilliance that awaits you in Marshall.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.550581 -94.367634
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Patriotic Splendor: Harrison County Courthouse]

Description: Immerse yourself in the patriotic splendor of the Harrison County Courthouse in Marshall, Texas. This captivating close-up photograph showcases the grand architecture adorned with vibrant flowers, while an American flag proudly waves atop the courthouse, symbolizing the enduring spirit of the nation.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.545024 -94.367312
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pride and Heritage at Harrison County Courthouse]

Description: A proud man stands outside the majestic Harrison County Courthouse, holding a wooden framed sketch of the very courthouse he stands before. With the iconic courthouse as a backdrop and the American Flag fluttering beside him, this image encapsulates the deep sense of pride and heritage associated with this historic landmark. The juxtaposition of the sketch and the actual courthouse symbolizes the enduring legacy and admiration for this architectural masterpiece.
Date: October 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.545024 -94.367312
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vibrant MADI Art Installation Adds Color and Playfulness to Marshall's Wood Building]

Description: Discover the captivating MADI Art installation on the west wall of the Wood Building in Marshall, Texas. Created by renowned artist Volf Roitman, this installation celebrates asymmetry, three-dimensionality, and vibrant colors, bringing a sense of joy and excitement to the community. Made possible by the support of Edmund and Anna Wood, this artwork adds a dynamic contrast to the historical surroundings and serves as a symbol of artistic creativity and sustainable design. Experience the energy … more
Date: October 1996
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.543986 -94.364502
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Historical Commission Classification Compliance Audit

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to reviewing the Texas Historical Commission's state job descriptions, position questionnaires completed by incumbents, and internal salary relationships in order to monitor compliance with the Position Classification Plan.
Date: May 1997
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Heritage, Fall 2003

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: Autumn 2003
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Item Type: Refine your search to only Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation
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