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Automating the Authority Control Process

This presentation introduces ideas on how to handle authority control using a variety of tools, both paid and free. The presenter describes how their library handles authority control, describe vendors and programs, and demonstrate a few automated authority control processes using MarcEdit, Sierra, OCLC and a few other programs.
Date: May 26, 2020
Creator: Wolf, Stacey
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 77, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 2020 (open access)

The Christian Chronicle (Oklahoma City, Okla.), Vol. 77, No. 2, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 2020

Monthly newspaper from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 2020
Creator: Ross, Bobby, Jr.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commencement Program for University of North Texas, Fall 2020] (open access)

[Commencement Program for University of North Texas, Fall 2020]

Commencement program for the fall 2020 graduating class of the University of North Texas, held at Apogee Stadium on Sunday, November 22, 2020. The program contains the order of service and a list of graduates for the baccalaureate, master's, and doctoral degrees.
Date: November 22, 2020
Creator: University of North Texas
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Earps Invade Southern California: Bootlegging Los Angeles, Santa Monica, and the Old Soldiers’ Home

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Most readers of the Wild West know Wyatt Earp, Virgil Earp, and Morgan Earp for the famous shootout on the streets of Tombstone, Arizona. But few know the later years of the close-knit Earp family, which revolved around patriarch Nicholas Earp, and their last push at a major monetary coup in Los Angeles. By 1900 a newly established Old Soldiers’ Home was in place at Sawtelle (between Santa Monica and Los Angeles), with thousands of veterans earning monthly pensions, but in an environment where alcohol was prohibited. Enter the Earps and their “blind pig” (illicit alcohol sales) scheme. Two of the Earps, Nicholas and son Newton, were enrolled in the Soldiers’ Home, and Newton’s far more famous half-brothers Wyatt and Virgil showed up from time to time, but the star of the operation was older brother James. Booze would flow, the pension money would be “dispersed about,” and jails were sometimes filled, as the Earps and several other men on the make competed for the veterans’ money. We are also reintroduced to Old West figures such as “Gunfighter Surgeon” Dr. George Goodfellow, “Silver Tongued Orator” Thomas Fitch, millionaire George Hearst, detective J.V. Brighton, Lucky Baldwin, and many other well-known westerners …
Date: July 15, 2020
Creator: Chaput, Donald & De Haas, David D., 1956-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 2020 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 36, No. 46, Ed. 1 Friday, March 20, 2020

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: March 20, 2020
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History