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Coal Feeds My Family: Subsistence, Energy, and Industry in Central Appalachia (open access)

Coal Feeds My Family: Subsistence, Energy, and Industry in Central Appalachia

Article on the change in land-human relationships in Central Appalachia through the lens of the coal economy and food. The coal energy economy was not only made possible through various technological innovations in production and consumption, but also by certain social relations and political structures. In spite of the rapid disintegration of the coal economy, the popularity of the slogan “Coal Feeds My Family" still remains.
Date: November 2018
Creator: Aloi, M. Joseph
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendices To: The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas (open access)

Appendices To: The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas

These appendices report on the findings of the principle investigators regarding the potential impact of the proposed Union Pacific/Southern Pacific merger on the state of Texas. This analysis was conducted by the University of North Texas Center for Economic Development and Research.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Weinstein, Bernard L.; Clower, Terry L. & Gross, Harold
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas (open access)

The UP/SP Merger: An Assessment of the Impacts on the State of Texas

This report, by the University of North Texas Center for Economic Development and Research, summarizes the findings of the principle investigators regarding the potential impact of the proposed Union Pacific/Southern Pacific merger on the state of Texas. The findings of the component analyses are categorized as either positive, neutral or negative. This is followed by an overall characterization of the merger's impact.
Date: March 1996
Creator: Weinstein, Bernard L.; Clower, Terry L. & Gross, Harold
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Historic Archaeology of the Johnson and Jones Farmsteads in the Ray Roberts Lake Area: 1850-1950 (open access)

Historic Archaeology of the Johnson and Jones Farmsteads in the Ray Roberts Lake Area: 1850-1950

This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Level 1 Asset Mapping for the Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan Area (open access)

Level 1 Asset Mapping for the Dallas/Fort Worth Metropolitan Area

This report aims to provide the reader with an overview of the Human Capital, Research and Development, Financial Capital, Industrial Base, Legal and Regulatory Environment, Physical Infrastructure, and Quality of Life Assets for the Dallas/Fort Worth metroplex.
Date: September 28, 2007
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Economic Development and Research.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
The UNTL Metadata Guidelines: [Version-2, 2006] (open access)

The UNTL Metadata Guidelines: [Version-2, 2006]

Report on the University of North Texas (UNT) Libraries metadata guidelines. This report discusses describing digital objects in a consistent way that ensures long-term preservation and that provides for optimum searching, discovery and retrieval of information by users of our heterogeneous digital collections.
Date: 2006
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw; Belden, Dreanna; Hartman, Cathy Nelson; Phillips, Mark Edward & Reis, Nancy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Texas Digital newspapers: Newspaper Preservation and DH Projects

This presentation provides an overview of the Texas Digital Newspaper Program and includes examples of digital humanities projects utilizing the program.
Date: April 5, 2017
Creator: Krahmer, Ana
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Texas Documents and Government Publications available in The Portal to Texas History

Presentation for the 2014 Cross Timbers Library Collaborative (CTLC) Annual Conference. This presentation discusses Texas documents and government publications available in The Portal to Texas History.
Date: July 25, 2014
Creator: Sittel, Robbie
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Reviews] From Paris to Peoria: How European Piano Virtuosos Brought Classical Music to the American Heartland (open access)

[Reviews] From Paris to Peoria: How European Piano Virtuosos Brought Classical Music to the American Heartland

This article reviews the book "From Paris to Peoria: How European Piano Virtuosos Brought Classical Music to the American Heartland," by R. Allen Lott and published in 2003.
Date: June 1, 2004
Creator: McKnight, Mark, 1951-
Object Type: Review
System: The UNT Digital Library
Toward Best Management Practices for Ecological Corridors (open access)

Toward Best Management Practices for Ecological Corridors

This article summarizes the best available information about managing ecological corridor systems. The aim with is to provide managers with a convenient guidance document and tool to assist in applying scientific management principles to management of corridors. It does not cover issues related to corridor design or political buy in, but focuses on how a corridor should be managed once it has been established.
Date: February 1, 2021
Creator: Gregory, Andrew; Spence, Emma; Beier, Paul & Garding, Emily
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

CyberCemetery: Archiving Historically Significant Federal Websites

Presentation for the 2015 Society of Southwest Archivists Annual Meeting. This presentation discusses the CyberCemetery and archiving historically significant federal websites.
Date: May 22, 2015
Creator: Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Portal to Texas History: Filling In Your Story

Presented for the Red River Historical and Genealogical Society. This presentation provides an overview of The Portal to Texas History, including information on search functions and available research types.
Date: June 12, 2017
Creator: Krahmer, Ana & Fisher, Sarah Lynn
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Archaeological Testing of the Lewisville Lake Shoreline, Denton County, Texas (open access)

Archaeological Testing of the Lewisville Lake Shoreline, Denton County, Texas

This report describes the results of test excavations at 23 prehistoric and 16 historic sites on the periphery of Lewisville Lake, Denton County, Texas. The purpose of this report is to summarize the character and significance of the archaeological sites that were test excavated and recommendations for mitigation at those sites determined eligible for the National Register.
Date: 1991
Creator: Brown, Kenneth L. (Kenneth Lynn), 1951- & Lebo, Susan A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pre-impoundment Environmental Study of Ray Roberts Lake (open access)

Pre-impoundment Environmental Study of Ray Roberts Lake

"This report presents the results of the pre-impoundment investigations" of Ray Roberts Lake. The purpose of the study is "to improve understanding of the impact of [U.S. Army Corps of Engineers] water resource projects, to provide the basis for evaluating the projects' effects on fish and wildlife resources, and to provide the opportunity for better planning and development of water resource projects and natural resource management" in the Lake Ray Roberts area, located in Denton County, Texas (p. 3).
Date: May 1988
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Pre-impoundment Environmental Study of Ray Roberts Lake (open access)

Pre-impoundment Environmental Study of Ray Roberts Lake

"This report presents the results of the pre-impoundment investigations" of Ray Roberts Lake. The purpose of the study is "to improve understanding of the impact of [U.S. Army Corps of Engineers] water resource projects, to provide the basis for evaluating the projects' effects on fish and wildlife resources, and to provide the opportunity for better planning and development of water resource projects and natural resource management" in the Lake Ray Roberts area, located in Denton County, Texas (p. 3).
Date: December 1987
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library