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University of North Texas Libraries Grant History: 2000-2015 (open access)

University of North Texas Libraries Grant History: 2000-2015

This document lists all grants given to the University of North Texas Libraries from 2000 to 2015. The projects that were funded by these grants are summarized.
Date: 2015
Creator: Belden, Dreanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Capitol Complex Telephone Directory, 2015 (open access)

Texas Capitol Complex Telephone Directory, 2015

This is a phone directory for the Capital Complexs centralized telephone system. Included in the directory is the listing of Texas agencies, departments, divisions, and offices.
Date: 2015
Creator: Texas. Department of Information Resources.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Federal Information Preservation Network (FIPNet) Comments (open access)

Federal Information Preservation Network (FIPNet) Comments

This document provides comments by Dr. Martin Halbert at the Federal Information Preservation Network (FIPNet) 2015 meeting.
Date: June 25, 2015
Creator: Halbert, Martin
System: The UNT Digital Library
THC heritage tourism historic Bankhead Highway initiative (open access)

THC heritage tourism historic Bankhead Highway initiative

Document containing information about events included in the Texas Historical Commission's Bankhead Highways heritage tourism initiative.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
System: The UNT Digital Library
Organizational History of The Portal to Texas History, 2015 (open access)

Organizational History of The Portal to Texas History, 2015

This one page document is a brief organizational history for The Portal to Texas History for 2015. This document was used for grant submissions to state or federal funding agencies, or private foundations. This document reflects on strategic directions for the program, collaborative partners for the Portal, and the number of historic documents in the digital library.
Date: 2015
Creator: Belden, Dreanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix H: UNT Libraries' Digital Preservation Policy Framework (open access)

Appendix H: UNT Libraries' Digital Preservation Policy Framework

Appendix to the UNT Libraries: TRAC Conformance Document. This appendix describes the University of North Texas Libraries' digital stewardship efforts.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward; Krahmer, Ana; Tarver, Hannah; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Waugh, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
Register of Physicians in McLennan County, Texas: The 1882 Volume (open access)

Register of Physicians in McLennan County, Texas: The 1882 Volume

Text containing a transcribed list of physicians in McLennan County, Texas. Information includes the name and diploma information.
Date: 2015
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
System: The Portal to Texas History
Taking Stock: Sharing Responsibility for Print Preservation (open access)

Taking Stock: Sharing Responsibility for Print Preservation

In "Taking Stock: Sharing Responsibility for Print Preservation," Roger Schonfeld surveys the progress made in the past decade, and warns against the conflation of collaborative print management and improved access to collections with preservation. This issue brief was presented at Preserving America's Print Resources II: A North American Summit in Berkeley, California, on June 25, 2015. The full conference program is available at http://www.crl.edu/events/preserving-americas-print-resources-ii-north-american-summit.
Date: July 8, 2015
Creator: Schonfeld, Roger C.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Government Information Connection @ the Eagle Commons Library: University of North Texas Libraries' Nomination for Depository Library of the Year (open access)

Government Information Connection @ the Eagle Commons Library: University of North Texas Libraries' Nomination for Depository Library of the Year

This document is the nomination of the University of North Texas Libraries' Government Information Connection at the Eagle Commons Library for "Depository Library of the Year 2015."
Date: August 2015
Creator: Sittel, Robbie; Halbert, Martin & Griffith, Bobby
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix C: Collection Development Policy for the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections (open access)

Appendix C: Collection Development Policy for the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections

Appendix to the UNT Libraries: TRAC Conformance Document. This appendix describes the policies governing the acquisition, curation, and management of materials in the UNT Libraries' Digital Collections.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward; Tarver, Hannah; Krahmer, Ana; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Waugh, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
Register of Physicians (including some Dentists and Pharmacists) in McLennan County, Texas: The 1875 Volume (open access)

Register of Physicians (including some Dentists and Pharmacists) in McLennan County, Texas: The 1875 Volume

Text containing a transcribed list of physicians in McLennan County, Texas. Information includes the name and diploma information.
Date: 2015
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
System: The Portal to Texas History
Register of Physicians in McLennan County, Texas: The 1874 Volume (open access)

Register of Physicians in McLennan County, Texas: The 1874 Volume

Text containing a transcribed list of physicians in McLennan County, Texas. Information includes the name and diploma information.
Date: 2015
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
System: The Portal to Texas History
[TXSSAR Arlington, Application Preparation Manual] (open access)

[TXSSAR Arlington, Application Preparation Manual]

A document outlining the requirements and changes for the various applications available to future members and current members. It also details abbreviation styles and the steps to take if a genealogy is in question or if other problems arise during the application process as well as a model application that has been filled out.
Date: 2015~
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
UNT 125th Anniversary Steering Committee Seventh Meeting (open access)

UNT 125th Anniversary Steering Committee Seventh Meeting

Document created by UNT's 125th Anniversary Steering Committee concerning the creation of a prioritized list of possible events, programs, and activities for the 125th Celebration. A list of attending committee representatives is attached as well as a descriptive agenda.
Date: September 24, 2015
Creator: University of North Texas 125th Anniversary Steering Committee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix G: Travel and Professional Development Documentation (open access)

Appendix G: Travel and Professional Development Documentation

Appendix to the UNT Libraries: TRAC Conformance Document. This appendix contains a table of conferences and related travels by members of the UNT Digital Libraries Division from 2013 to 2015.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Phillips, Mark Edward; Krahmer, Ana; Tarver, Hannah & Waugh, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Fred Glosser, March 1, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Fred Glosser, March 1, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Fred Glosser. Glosser was born 8 January 1924, and joined the Army in 1942. He served as a switchboard operator in the Signal Corps. He shares details of his basic training at Camp McCain, Mississippi. Glosser was assigned to the 2nd Army. He became very ill with pneumonia, and mastitis, and was transferred to several hospitals. He underwent an 8-hour mastectomy surgery at Lawson General Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia. In 1944, Glosser completed Diesel-Engine School at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana. He served as Technician Fourth Grade, Company A, First Regiment, 3860th Unit ASFTC (Army Service Forces Training Center), assisting the school with military personnel record keeping. Shortly before the war ended, Glosser received an honorable medical discharge.
Date: March 1, 2015
Creator: Glosser, Fred
System: The Portal to Texas History
Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP) (open access)

Quality Assurance Project Plan (QAPP)

This report summarizes CASTNET's primary goals and objectives.
Date: October 2015
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Anthony Geer (open access)

Oral History Interview with Anthony Geer

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Anthony Geer. Geer was drafted into the Navy in 1943. He completed boot camp in San Diego, then served as a yeoman. He received additional training in aircraft recognition. He traveled to the Philippines aboard the USS Tazewell (APA-209), and worked on Samar Island until the atomic bombs were dropped, then transferred to Manila until the surrender of Japan. He traveled back to the U.S. aboard the USS Menard (APA-201). Geer was honorably discharged in late 1945.
Date: December 14, 2015
Creator: Geer, Anthony
System: The Portal to Texas History
Appendix B: Formal Statement of Conformance to ISO 14721:2012 (open access)

Appendix B: Formal Statement of Conformance to ISO 14721:2012

Appendix to the UNT Libraries: TRAC Conformance Document. This appendix contains a formal statement of conformance to the Open Archival Information System (OAIS) model, based on the official standard ISO 14721:2012.
Date: October 2015
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward; Krahmer, Ana; Tarver, Hannah; Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw & Waugh, Laura
System: The UNT Digital Library
Serge Jaroff and His Don Cossack Choir: Two Rare Scores at the University of North Texas Music Library (open access)

Serge Jaroff and His Don Cossack Choir: Two Rare Scores at the University of North Texas Music Library

This narrative gives details on Serge Jaroff's Don Cossack Choir, which first began in a Turkish concentration camp in 1921. The author highlights the how the choir's music has personally affected her, while also giving details about the history of the choir and how the group went on to tour around the world. This document also gives the information that the University of North Texas Music Library maintains two rare Jaroff scores.
Date: 2015
Creator: Arnold, Donna M.
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Howard Wander, March 14, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Howard Wander, March 14, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Howard Wander. Wander joined the Army and received basic training at Camp Wheeler. He went on to Officer Candidate School and was commissioned in 1942. He then worked as a platoon leader all over the United States. He went as a replacement to the Americal Division, working beside Filipinos to capture Japanese holdouts. After the war ended, he was reassigned to the Eighth Army in Yokohama as head of military police. Wander returned home and was discharged in 1946.
Date: March 14, 2015
Creator: Wander, Howard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robin Meece, February 1, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robin Meece, February 1, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robin Meece. Meece was born in Middletown, Ohio on 7 October 1926. When called into the Navy in 1944, he went to the San Diego Naval Training Station for boot training. Upon completion of boot training, he was assigned to the USS Mobile (CL-63) for on-the-job training (striker) as a radar operator. He briefly describes his job and several actions in which the ship was involved. After the surrender of Japan, he was a member of the occupation forces and discovered a cave with eight Japanese submarines hidden in it. He also went to a prisoner of war camp to aid in the release of the Allied POWs. In January 1946 the Mobile went to Seattle, where it was decommissioned. Meece was assigned to shore patrol duties upon his return to the US and served in this capacity until his discharge in 1946. He concludes the interview telling of his employment as an electrical engineer with Rockwell/Boeing, working with the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) after receiving a college degree through the G.I. Bill.
Date: February 1, 2015
Creator: Meece, Robin
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Minutes of the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: October 9 - 11, 2015] (open access)

[Minutes of the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: October 9 - 11, 2015]

Minutes of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution (TXSSAR) Board of Managers October 9 - 11, 2015 meeting.
Date: 2015-10-09/2015-10-11
Creator: Jackson, Tom
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Don Alfred, August 1, 2015 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Don Alfred, August 1, 2015

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Don Alfred. Alfred joined the Army Air Forces in 1942. He was stationed on Tinian Island, and served as a B-29 navigator with the 6th Bombardment Group. He flew 27 missions over Japan.
Date: August 1, 2015
Creator: Alfred, Don
System: The Portal to Texas History