Texas Lutheran University STRENG Slides

This presentation highlights the author's work digitizing 35mm slides from the Evelyn Fielder Streng Slide Collection. It was presented at the UNT Libraries' 2023 Student Snapshots Symposium held in Denton, Texas.
Date: April 18, 2023
Creator: Guerrero, Brianna
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Breaking Down the Book: Literature Review and Practice of Book Digitization Methods

Presentation exploring book digitization practices and standards and share how they are implemented by the UNT Digital Projects Lab. With a large number of books flowing into their department, the authors decided to conduct research on the methods of scanning using the equipment and software available to them. This presentation reports on their findings and what factors went into deciding what type of books get scanned where and how. Results include changes to local digitizing standards and clarified workflows based on the types of books to be scanned. It was presented at the 2023 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL) held May 16-18, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
Date: May 18, 2023
Creator: McIntosh, Marcia & Kellum, Christina
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Overview of the End of Term Web Archive and Positioning it as a Dataset in the Cloud

Presentation discussing the End of Term Web Archive project and progress of moving EOT datasets to the AWS S3 cloud.
Date: July 18, 2022
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward & Alam, Sawood
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Creating Subject Metadata for The Chronicles of Oklahoma in The Gateway to Oklahoma History

This poster explores the process and resources used to create subject metadata for The Chronicles of Oklahoma collection in The Gateway to Oklahoma History. The Chronicles of Oklahoma is a regional publication from the Oklahoma Historical Society that has been published since 1921. The UNT Digital Library is digitizing the back issues and making them available to the public through the digital library, The Gateway to Oklahoma History. It was presented at the UNT Libraries' 2023 Student Snapshots Symposium held in Denton, Texas and at the 2023 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL) held May 16-18, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
Date: April 18, 2023
Creator: Carroll, Hannah & Johnson-Freeman, Whitney R.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Saving the Byrds: Reshaping Digitization Workflows for Photographic Materials

Presentation detailing the customized workflow established for the creation of the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection in the UNT Digital Library, as well as the unique problems and solutions that arose throughout the course of the project. It was presented at the 2023 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL) held May 16-18, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
Date: May 18, 2023
Creator: Ekberg, Samantha
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Group photograph of some Special Libraries staff]

Photograph of some of the Special Libraries department staff and faculty. (L-R) Bree'ya Brown, Sue Parks, Jodi Rhinehart-Doty, Morgan Gieringer, Ely Esparza, Sabino Fernandez and Blaine Brubaker. They all got their photograph taken at the Coca-Cola popup event on UNT Campus.
Date: April 18, 2023
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 2020 (open access)

The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 136, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 2020

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2020
Creator: Owen, Sarah Beth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 128, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 18, 2020 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 128, Ed. 1 Tuesday, August 18, 2020

Triweekly newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 18, 2020
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Decision Trees for Answering User Feedback

Presentation on how feedback is handled by the University of North Texas Digital Library, including the management system, staffing resources, and some historical data. It focuses on the creation of decision trees to guide staff members through answering different types of questions and requests. It was presented at the 2023 Texas Conference on Digital Libraries (TCDL) held May 16-18, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
Date: May 18, 2023
Creator: Fisher, Sarah Lynn & Coates, Maci
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Norman Riggsby, March 18, 2021 transcript

Oral History Interview with Norman Riggsby, March 18, 2021

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Norman Riggsby. Riggsby was drafted into the Army in October of 1943. He served as a bugler at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi. In January of 1944, he was deployed to Scotland, then England, and assigned to the 29th Infantry Division, 175th Infantry Regiment. Riggsby trained on the anti-aircraft guns. He participated in the invasion of Normandy, landing at Omaha Beach. He describes the events and combat of this day, and how he got wounded. In July, Riggsby and his division participated in the Battle of St. LĂ´, where he was struck by a German Tiger tank shell, spending several weeks in a coma. He woke up back in England. He earned two Purple Hearts. In late 1945, Riggsby was assigned to the 759th Military Police Battalion in France. He served during the Nuremberg Trials and left Berlin in 1946.
Date: March 18, 2021
Creator: Riggsby, Norman
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Norman Riggsby, March 18, 2021 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Norman Riggsby, March 18, 2021

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Norman Riggsby. Riggsby was drafted into the Army in October of 1943. He served as a bugler at Camp Van Dorn, Mississippi. In January of 1944, he was deployed to Scotland, then England, and assigned to the 29th Infantry Division, 175th Infantry Regiment. Riggsby trained on the anti-aircraft guns. He participated in the invasion of Normandy, landing at Omaha Beach. He describes the events and combat of this day, and how he got wounded. In July, Riggsby and his division participated in the Battle of St. LĂ´, where he was struck by a German Tiger tank shell, spending several weeks in a coma. He woke up back in England. He earned two Purple Hearts. In late 1945, Riggsby was assigned to the 759th Military Police Battalion in France. He served during the Nuremberg Trials and left Berlin in 1946.
Date: March 18, 2021
Creator: Riggsby, Norman
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 120, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 18, 2020 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 120, Ed. 1 Tuesday, February 18, 2020

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 2020
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 25, Pages 3653-3770, June 18, 2021 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 46, Number 25, Pages 3653-3770, June 18, 2021

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: June 18, 2021
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

Working with Metadata: MISAME

This presentation highlights the author's work with the UNT Digital Library collection for Mnemothèque Internationale des Arts Electroacoustiques (MISAME). It was presented at the UNT Libraries' 2023 Student Snapshots Symposium held in Denton, Texas.
Date: April 18, 2023
Creator: Grattan, Francine K.
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 18, 2020 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 228, Ed. 1 Saturday, July 18, 2020

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 18, 2020
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 56, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2020 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 100, No. 56, Ed. 1 Wednesday, March 18, 2020

Triweekly newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 18, 2020
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 207, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 2020 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 130, No. 207, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 18, 2020

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 18, 2020
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 2021 (open access)

The Express-Star (Chickasha, Okla.), Ed. 1 Thursday, February 18, 2021

Triweekly newspaper from Chickasha, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 18, 2021
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History