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Janet St. James Article (open access)

Janet St. James Article

This article is a short biography of former TV journalist Janet St. James describing her career, including her work reporting on the Oklahoma City Bombing and covering police and medical stories in Dallas. It also highlights some aspects of St. James' life and her thoughts about journalism.
Date: December 3, 2018
Creator: Burns, Brady; Owens, Brittany; Reyes, Blanca & Maxwell, Bailey
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Cheryl Hall, December 4, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Cheryl Hall, December 4, 2018

Interview with Cheryl Hall discussing her career writing for the Dallas Morning News and her perspectives on the field of journalism. Hall also talks about her childhood and family, as well as her educational background.
Date: December 4, 2018
Creator: Poteet, Maddison; Sarder, Sarah & Hall, Cheryl
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History -- Cheryl Hall (open access)

Oral History -- Cheryl Hall

This article is a short biography of journalist Cheryl Hall describing her childhood -- including a period of time soon after World War II when her family lived in Japan -- as well as her education and hightlights from her career. Hall also talks about her perspectives and advice regarding the journalism field, and her plans for the future.
Date: December 4, 2018
Creator: Poteet, Maddison; Sarder, Sarah; Booth, Megan & Matthew, Sarah
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History -- Heather Hays (open access)

Oral History -- Heather Hays

This article is a short biography of news anchor Heather Hays describing her education and career, as well as her perspectives on technology and social media in relation to journalism.
Date: December 4, 2018
Creator: Hooi-Rodriguez, Nicole
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Chalmers Omberg and Tom Smith at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of Chalmers Omberg (left) and Tom Smith (right) at the December 8, 2018 Dallas Chapter meeting. They are sitting at a dining table, looking at the camera and smiling. Ralph McDowell and Gary Lovell can be seen in the background, sitting at separate tables. Lovell is talking to someone who is standing out of frame.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ralph McDowell speaks at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of Ralph McDowell speaking at the December 8, 2018 Dallas Chapter meeting. He is standing behind a microphone, facing to the right of the camera. He is looking down at a binder in front of him. Tom Van Fossen can be seen standing in the background on the right side of the photograph, looking at McDowell. He is holding a sheet of paper in both hands.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[James J. Johnson, Jr. speaks at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of James J. Johnson, Jr. presenting "Yankee Doodle Christmas" at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter event. He is standing behind a podium, looking off to the right of the camera. His mouth is open as if he is speaking. Both of his hands are resting on the podium.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Thomas Jackson speaks at December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting]

Photograph of Thomas Jackson speaking at the December 8, 2018 Dallas Chapter event. He is standing behind a podium, looking off to the right of the camera. He appears to be talking. He is holding a plastic drink cup in his left hand.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Thomas Jackson receives award at December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting]

Photograph of Tom Van Fossen (left) and Bill Watts (right) presenting a Certificate of Appreciation and Eagle Plaque to Thomas Jackson (center) at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting. Watts and Jackson are holding the certificate between them. Jackson is holding the Eagle Plaque in his right hand. They are all standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Induction of Gray Harrison at December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting, 2]

Photograph of Gray Harrison (left) being inducted at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting. He is holding an induction certificate in both hands, and looking down to the right. Linda Harrison (right) is pinning a new member's pin on his jacket. Jerry Pinkerton can be seen in the background, watching.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, December 14, 2018 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, December 14, 2018

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: December 14, 2018
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 2018 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 34, Ed. 1 Friday, December 28, 2018

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: December 28, 2018
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2018 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2018

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: December 21, 2018
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 2018 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, December 7, 2018

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: December 7, 2018
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Welcoming Communities: Examining the Experiences of Dallas Area Immigrants on the Path to U.S. Citizenship (open access)

Welcoming Communities: Examining the Experiences of Dallas Area Immigrants on the Path to U.S. Citizenship

The U.S. citizenship application process is a legal and symbolic journey shaped by many cultural processes. This research project aims to bring to light the experiences of immigrants and citizenship applicants living in Dallas, Texas, to promote a better understanding of Dallas' increasingly diverse population. In addition, the purpose of this project is to provide insights to a specific client, the office of Dallas Welcoming Communities and Immigrant Affairs, about Dallas' lawful permanent residents who are eligible for citizenship and their reasons for pursuing citizenship status. The data for this project was collected through observation at various citizenship workshops and community events, as well as through semi-structured interviews with 14 U.S. citizenship applicants. Reasons for applying for U.S. citizenship discussed in this project include a desire for membership in U.S. society, access to better educational and economic opportunities, improved ease of travel and the desire to vote. Barriers to the citizenship process discussed in this project include the amount of time one must dedicate to the application, lack of clear knowledge about the process and the financial cost of the application. Other themes include the effects of capital on applicant's experience with the citizenship process, symbolic meanings of citizenship, transnationalism …
Date: December 2018
Creator: Fink, Madeline
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Law Enforcement Training and Perceptions of Mental Illness (open access)

Law Enforcement Training and Perceptions of Mental Illness

This thesis analyzes the training and perceptions on mental health of a particular population. Through the use of previous research and literature, a survey was generated and distributed to the population. The findings were used to generate policy implications for the specific population that was analyzed.
Date: December 2018
Creator: Brabham, Sofia C
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Alan Prather and men at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of Alan Prather (center) and two other TXSSAR members at the December 8, 2018 Dallas Chapter meeting. They are sitting around a dining table, looking at the camera and smiling. Stacks of papers are sitting on the table in front of them.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[TXSSAR members at Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of a group of TXSSAR members at the December 8, 2018 Dallas Chapter meeting. Members of the group have been identified (left to right) as: Gary Lovell, Les Anderson, Bob Sipple, and Kip Rolland. They are all looking at the camera and smiling. Lovell is holding a teacup in his right hand. Papers and a binder can be seen on the table.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ralph McDowell receives award at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of Bill Watts (right) presenting a Certificate of Recognition for 25 years of perfect attendance to Ralph McDowell (left) at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter event. They are standing side by side, looking at the camera. They are holding the certificate between them. Watts is smiling.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Literature table at TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting: December 8, 2018]

Photograph of a literature table at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting. Books are lined up in two rows. Titles read, "The Classic Military Vehicles Story," "Word-Finds Companion," "A History of Pirates," "The U.S. Navy," "The Terror Before Trafalgar," "You're Never Too Old for Nuts and Berries," and "Meandering Kudzu: A Collection of Southern Short Stories." A check is lying on top of one of the books in the bottom left corner of the photograph. A sign-up sheet can be seen on the bottom right. Paper money and a raffle jar can also be seen on the right side of the photograph. In the top left corner, a sign on the table reads, "Honoring the Memory of Compatriot United States of America President George H.W. Bush -- Member -- Sons of the American Revolution -- National # 155305 -- Texas # 8766."
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Thomas Jackson speaks at December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting, 2]

Photograph of Thomas Jackson speaking at the December 8, 2018 Dallas Chapter event. He is facing to the right of the camera and appears to be talking. He is holding a plastic drink cup in his left hand.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Induction of Gray Harrison at December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting]

Photograph of Thomas Jackson (left) inducting Gray Harrison (second from left) at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting. Jackson is standing behind a podium, reading from a piece of paper in his left hand. Harrison is raising his right hand in the air. Jerry Pinkerton (center), Linda Harrison (second from right), and Mark Harrison (right) are standing on the right side of the photograph, looking to the left.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Induction of Gray Harrison at December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting, 3]

Photograph of Gray Harrison (left) being inducted at the December 8, 2018 TXSSAR Dallas Chapter meeting. Mark Harrison (right) is standing behind a podium next to him. They are both looking down at a stack of papers on the podium.
Date: December 8, 2018
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
DART, Coors Light to 'Freeze the Keys' New Year's Eve (open access)

DART, Coors Light to 'Freeze the Keys' New Year's Eve

News release about DART partnering with Coors Light to provide free rides on New Year's Eve, with the goal of reducing the number of intoxicated drivers.
Date: December 17, 2018
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History