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[Dallas Is On Stolen Land]

Description: Photograph of an archives bazaar volunteer seated behind their table where they have materials and information for attendees of the 2022 DFW Archives Bazaar. The bazaar was held at the Heritage Room in the Fort Worth Stockyards on Sunday, November 6, 2022, from 1-5 pm.
Date: November 6, 2022
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

An Audit Report on Property Reported as Lost or Stolen

Description: Report of the Texas State Auditor's Office related to the results of statistical testing at four agencies and universities indicating that state property with a total book value of $12.8 million may be missing, and opportunities for improvements in property management procedures which could reduce the risk of loss or theft of state assets.
Date: June 2001
Creator: Texas. Office of the State Auditor.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Family Land Heritage Ceremony Commemorative Program: 2014

Description: Commemorative program for a Family Land Heritage Ceremony to recognize families that run farms and ranches in Texas. It provides information about the event and also includes listings for all of the honorees, organized by length of operation.
Date: 2014
Creator: Texas. Department of Agriculture.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Ruins near Marfa]

Description: Photograph of stone ruins surrounded by desert brush near Marfa, Texas. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Because of the presence of the U.S. Army, and help provided by the Texas Rangers and Border Patrol, many raids were prevented. Still, ranchers and their families were slaughtered and their stock stolen" (pp. 8-9).
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Stories of the Old Land Office

Description: Pamphlet printed by the Texas Capital Visitor's Center. Contains a foreward and two O. Henry short stories: "Bexar Scrip 2692" and "Georgia's Ruling." Both stories take place in the old land office building where O. Henry worked as a draftsman, and both are about Texas land grants.
Date: 2001~
Creator: Henry, O., 1862-1910
Partner: Texas General Land Office

My Land, My Heritage, My Hope

Description: Paper submitted to the Junior Historical Society state writing contest held by the Texas State Historical Society, discussing historical landmarks, landscape, and people of Marfa. This written speech accompanied photographic slides (noted in the text with slide numbers).
Date: 1969
Creator: Edwards, Nancy
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Texas Travel Handbook

Description: Guide to assist tourists in Texas: "Attractions and points of interest are listed under the city where they are located; city names are arranged in alphabetical order. Public campgrounds are listed at the end of each regional section" (p. 2).
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas State Library
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Oral History Interview with John Land, January 2, 2005

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with John Ladd. Mr Ladd was sworn into the Navy July 12, 1938. After boot camp, he was assigned to the USS Maryland (BB-46) which was stationed in Long Beach and San Pedro, California at the time. The Maryland moved to Pearl Harbor in the late summer of 1941. Ladd was a gunner's mate on one of the 5-inch broadside guns. On December 7, 1941, the guns were secured and the ammunition was locked up. It took them about ten minutes to … more
Date: January 2, 2005
Duration: 1 hour 36 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Ladd, John
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Tracks on the Land: Stories of Immigrants, Outlaws, Artists, and Other Texans Who Left Their Mark on the Lone Star State

Description: Book containing articles by Texas high school students regarding local histories. Histories of pioneer and immigrant families, businesses, methods of travel, and development are included.
Date: 1985
Creator: De Boe, David C. (David Cornelius), 1942- & Ragsdale, Kenneth Baxter, 1917-
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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