Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 2019 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 15, Ed. 1 Friday, August 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: August 16, 2019
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

Using Digital Primary Resources in Instruction: Developing Digital Scholarship with Undergraduate Researchers

Presentation for the 2019 Texas Library Association Annual Conference. This presentation describes the use of digital primary resources for undergraduate instruction.
Date: April 16, 2019
Creator: Stayton, Jennifer
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Episode 6: Dr. Andrew Torget transcript

Episode 6: Dr. Andrew Torget

Interview with Dr. Andrew Torget for the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) podcast. In this episode, Susan has a wide-ranging discussion with Andrew Torget, Associate Professor in UNT's History Department. She and Dr. Torget discuss why it's important for us to learn about history, how he recently made history by teaching the world's longest history lesson, and his connection to the recent discovery of a safe full of documents that reveal the presumed-lost history of the Galveston City Company.
Date: January 16, 2019
Creator: Supak, Susan & Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 2019 (open access)

The Whitewright Sun (Whitewright, Tex.), Vol. 135, No. 9, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Whitewright, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 2019
Creator: Owen, Sarah Beth
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arthur Griffin, February 16, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Arthur Griffin, February 16, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Arthur Griffin. Griffin joined the Navy in late 1942. He served as an aircraft navigator in the Pacific Theater. He volunteered for the Marine Corps and became a second lieutenant. He was assigned to a 5-man squadron and a C-47 at an airfield in La Tontouta, New Caledonia. They were part of the South Pacific Combat Air Transport Command (SCAT). SCAT provided rapid transport of personnel and cargo, including munitions, food, replacement parts, and medical supplies to forward areas. From La Tontouta, they flew to the Solomon Islands, Australia, New Zealand, Espiritu Santo, Guadalcanal and Emirau Island. Griffin speaks of his work as a navigator, and overall life in the military. He returned to the US in May of 1944 and was stationed in El Centro, California. He completed 700 flight hours during his service. Griffin received his discharge in late 1945.
Date: February 16, 2019
Creator: Griffin, Arthur
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 2019 (open access)

Elgin Courier (Elgin, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 42, Ed. 1 Wednesday, October 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Elgin, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 16, 2019
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 16, 2019 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 132, No. 44, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: April 16, 2019
Creator: Hill, Earl, III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 2019 (open access)

The Leonard Graphic (Leonard, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 20, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Leonard, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 16, 2019
Creator: Blevins, Betsy
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 118, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 16, 2019 (open access)

Gainesville Daily Register (Gainesville, Tex.), Vol. 129, No. 118, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 16, 2019

Daily newspaper from Gainesville, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 2019
Creator: Einselen, Sarah
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 133, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 16, 2019 (open access)

Rains County Leader (Emory, Tex.), Vol. 133, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Emory, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 16, 2019
Creator: Hill, Earl, III
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Port Lavaca Wave (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 2019 (open access)

The Port Lavaca Wave (Port Lavaca, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 15, Ed. 1 Wednesday, January 16, 2019

Weekly newspaper from Port Lavaca, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 16, 2019
Creator: Stapp, Ross
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Arthur Griffin, February 16, 2019 transcript

Oral History Interview with Arthur Griffin, February 16, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Arthur Griffin. Griffin joined the Navy in late 1942. He served as an aircraft navigator in the Pacific Theater. He volunteered for the Marine Corps and became a second lieutenant. He was assigned to a 5-man squadron and a C-47 at an airfield in La Tontouta, New Caledonia. They were part of the South Pacific Combat Air Transport Command (SCAT). SCAT provided rapid transport of personnel and cargo, including munitions, food, replacement parts, and medical supplies to forward areas. From La Tontouta, they flew to the Solomon Islands, Australia, New Zealand, Espiritu Santo, Guadalcanal and Emirau Island. Griffin speaks of his work as a navigator, and overall life in the military. He returned to the US in May of 1944 and was stationed in El Centro, California. He completed 700 flight hours during his service. Griffin received his discharge in late 1945.
Date: February 16, 2019
Creator: Griffin, Arthur
Object Type: Sound
System: The Portal to Texas History