Mining Newspaper Archives

This presentation discusses mining online newspaper archives. The topics in this presentation include the types of information found in these newspapers, the technology and standards for digitizing newspapers and offering effective search and navigation, ways to search, view, and browse the newspapers and how to use the search results.
Date: February 2, 2012
Creator: Carlisle, Tara & Murray, Kathleen R.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Archives] captions transcript

[News Clip: Archives]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 2, 1985
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, August 2, 1967] (open access)

[Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, August 2, 1967]

Letter from the American Jewish Archives to Harris Leon Kempner, providing copies of their catalogue cards about the Kempner family. The cards are attached.
Date: August 2, 1967
Creator: American Jewish Archives
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources (open access)

Military Service Records, Awards, and Unit Histories: A Guide to Locating Sources

This report provides information on locating military unit histories and individual service records of discharged, retired, and deceased military personnel. It also provides information on locating and replacing military awards and medals as well as contact information for military history centers, websites for additional sources of research, and a bibliography of other publications, including related CRS reports.
Date: January 2, 2018
Creator: DeBruyne, Nese F. & Torreon, Barbara Salazar
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fax-on-Demand Services Available from Federal Government Agencies (open access)

Fax-on-Demand Services Available from Federal Government Agencies

This report presents a list of federal government agencies that offer fax-on-demand services and provides brief description of their offerings.
Date: April 2, 2002
Creator: Richardson, Glenda
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway,  November 2, 1865] (open access)

[Letter from Hamilton K. Redway to Loriette Redway, November 2, 1865]

A letter from Hamilton K. Redway in Washington D.C. to his wife, Loriette Redway, on November 2, 1865. In the letter, Hamilton Redway tells his wife that he has passed the examining board and is awaiting appointment with the army. Redway mentions that people are anxiously awaiting the sitting of Congress. Also included with this item is the envelope in which the letter was sent. The envelope is addressed to Mrs. H. K. Redway in Mannsville, New York.
Date: November 2, 1865
Creator: Redway, Hamilton K.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Common Questions About Federal Records and Related Agency Requirements (open access)

Common Questions About Federal Records and Related Agency Requirements

This report provides an introduction to federal records. It describes the scope and requirements of the Federal Records Act (FRA) and its associated regulations. This report focuses on federal recordkeeping laws, regulations, and policies including what is or is not a federal record, which agencies are required to comply with the FRA and how agencies can transfer or dispose of federal records. This report does not address the recordkeeping requirements of Congress, the Supreme Court, the President, or the Architect of the Capitol.
Date: February 2, 2015
Creator: Ginsberg, Wendy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Bond of Indemnity for Execution,  August 2, 1879] (open access)

[Bond of Indemnity for Execution, August 2, 1879]

Document from the District Court of Tarrant County demanding that payment be collected and given to Levi Perryman as sheriff.
Date: August 2, 1879
Creator: Tarrant County (Texas) District Court
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mary Moore, Claude, Linnet, and Ruth White, May 2, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mary Moore, Claude, Linnet, and Ruth White, May 2, 1911]

Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mary Moore, Claude, Linnet and Ruth White. She hasn't heard from them and hopes that they are doing well. She wants to go see them, but is worried about Frank's health. She now has help, but is afraid to allow her to help with the baby. She talks about farming. She mentions her chickens. A lot of people ask about them. She mentions how Henry is doing and wishes to see Ruth and for them to see Frank. She talks about Alice and Lillian. She went and visited some people. She wishes that they would write more.
Date: May 2, 1911
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Minnie Rawlings to Linnet Moore, October 2, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Minnie Rawlings to Linnet Moore, October 2, 1898]

She is glad to hear that Linnet is coming to visit. Linnet will share Lulu's room. She mentions what textbooks Linnet will need for school and how to get them. She asks for Linnet to write when she is leaving and when she expects to be at the depot. Lulu is anxious to see her.
Date: October 2, 1898
Creator: Rawlings, Minnie O.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Mary Moore to Linnet and Birdie, June 2, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from Mary Moore to Linnet and Birdie, June 2, 1901]

Letter from Mary Moore to Linnet Moore and Birdie McGee. She was glad to hear Linnet made it and was feeling well. She asks Birdie to straighten out Linnet, Linnet hasn't been the same since the measles. She hasn't heard from anyone since Linnet left Mr. Druoy. She then talks about Mr. Druoy. She talks about what they have been eating and the state of the rum. She talks about Linnet's baby. She mentions that Linnet does not tell where she went. She then writes some news of what is happening at home.
Date: June 2, 1901
Creator: Moore, Mary
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Administrating of the Freedom Information Act: A Brief Overview of Executive Branch Annual Reports for 1975 (open access)

The Administrating of the Freedom Information Act: A Brief Overview of Executive Branch Annual Reports for 1975

This report contains information and explanation about the Freedom of Information Act, including statistics and tables.
Date: September 2, 1976
Creator: Relyea, Harold C.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles Moore, February 2, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Laura Jernigan to Charles Moore, February 2, 1888]

Laura made breakfast and had help cleaning. She mentions that Jack went to Pilot Grove. and Seven Paints College. Col Jenningan sold some pork in town. Jack wants to sell one of her cows because they have more butter than they can use. Lizzie has been to school only a few times because of the weather. She had to make new clothes for Jimmie. She offers her cow to Charles. She hasn't been cooking a lot because it has been raining so much. She hopes that their health is good and mentions that there was a lot of sickness within a mile of her home. She is concerned for the health of Mary Moore. She mentions that Jack said their wheat was doing well. The Col prompts her to write the funny names of the men in Sherman to McKinney. She can't wait for his next letter.
Date: February 2, 1888
Creator: Jernigan, Laura
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from C. B. Moore to Claude D. White, June 2, 1901] (open access)

[Letter from C. B. Moore to Claude D. White, June 2, 1901]

Letter from C. B. Moore to Claude White. Moore is telling Claude Linnet's progress from Austin to Gallatin. And that she has made it there safely. He received a letter from William H. McGee that she had made it. He says that they are doing well also.
Date: June 2, 1901
Creator: Moore, C. B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Brigadier McDowell division (open access)

Brigadier McDowell division

A pass issued to Corporal Redway to be in charge of the remains of a deceased private of his company being sent home.
Date: March 2, 1862
Creator: [Brigadier McDowell's Division
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Harriet C. Griffin] (open access)

[Letter from Harriet C. Griffin]

A letter from Harriet C. Griffin of Olathe, KS to Charles B. Moore in response to a letter he had written her bringing up a potential marriage between them.
Date: June 2, 1874
Creator: Grffin, Harriet C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Bette Graham, April 2, 1980 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Bette Graham, April 2, 1980

Interview with Bette Graham, inventor of Liquid Paper and founder of the Liquid Paper Corporation, which has since been sold to the Gillette Company. The interview includes a speech given by Bette Graham before the New Enterprise Club on March 9th, 1977 as well as a previous Oral History interview conducted on May 10th, 1969 and an Oral History interview on August 3, 1977. Additionally, there is a speech that was given to the Rotary Club at the Baker Hotel. Finally, there is a clip from the Dallas Morning News from May 14th, 1980 regarding the death of Bette Graham.
Date: April 2, 1980
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Graham, Bette
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tax Receipt, April, 2, 1914] (open access)

[Tax Receipt, April, 2, 1914]

Tax receipt received from Levi Perryman by E.W Powell in Roswell, New Mexico. The tax receipt is from the Office of Treasurer and Collector, Chaves County, New Mexico.
Date: April 2, 1914
Creator: Powell, E. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Tax Receipt, April 2, 1914] (open access)

[Tax Receipt, April 2, 1914]

Tax receipt for Levi Perryman by E. W. Powell. The receipt is from the Office of Treasurer and Collector, Chaves County, New Mexico. The tax receipt provides a description of real estate and improvements.
Date: April 2, 1914
Creator: Powell, E. W.
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David S. Kennard to his father A. D. Kennard Jr, June 2, 1862] (open access)

[Letter from David S. Kennard to his father A. D. Kennard Jr, June 2, 1862]

Letter from David S. Kennard to his father A.D. Kennard Jr. regarding his health recovery from fever. He tells of England sending two ministers and France one to settle peace, although David is not sure as to its authenticity. Travels 16-18 miles a day. Asks for Jennie to write him. He has inclosed some needles for Jennie as well.
Date: 1862-06-02~
Creator: Kennard, David S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter, July 2, 1872] (open access)

[Letter, July 2, 1872]

This document is from the Charels B. Moore Collection. It is a letter by Charles B. Moore that is badly torn and unintelligible. Keywords deciphered from the visible writing include: Ziza, bushel weight, thrasher weight, number of bushels which was 38, Rowlett Creek, wheat, Baltimore, cotton prospects, emigration, Henry and Clarence, and Mill. In the letter's closing, Moore states that the receipeint should write to him and Ziza.
Date: July 2, 1872
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Dinkie McGee to her Sister and Mr. Moore, November 2, 1879] (open access)

[Letter from Dinkie McGee to her Sister and Mr. Moore, November 2, 1879]

She is sorry for not writing sooner, but everyone is doing well. They are having cool weather with two frosts within the last two weeks. Henry hasn't sowed his wheat yet because he was waiting for his corn. They made 15 bushels of irish potatoes and 12 bushes of sweet potatoes. They are going to have turnips as big as plates and will eat it with beef club. Willie and Sissie's teacher Mr. Holder is giving out a prize for the student who has the most head marks. There has been great growth in the campbellites. Simon McGee joined, as did Bettie Elllis and Anne Jones. Mrs. McGee went to stay with Mr. Albeight in Kentucky. They raised a lot of chickens this year. Miss Sucky is weaving her a carpet, it is mixed colored and she won't be able to put it down this winter. She asks about Billy getting married. She also mentions there might be two parties, but she won't dance because of her foot. She ask that they write back soon.
Date: November 2, 1879
Creator: McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from D. S. Kennard, February 2,1862] (open access)

[Letter from D. S. Kennard, February 2,1862]

Letter from D.S. Kennard to his mother regarding the letter he received from her and Jenni. He mentions the health of everyone, and he also mentions a case where a hundred were killed.
Date: 1862-02-02~
Creator: Kennard, D. S.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer, December 2, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from S. P. Sundam to the Commanding Officer, December 2, 1864]

Letter from S. P. Sundam that transportation was funished for J. D. Luce from Elmira NY to Harrisburg PA at the cost of $3.55.
Date: December 2, 1864
Creator: Sundam, S. P.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library