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120,148
UNT Music Library
1,958
UNT Media Library
940
UNT College of Information
784
TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
523
Abilene Christian University Library
478
UNT Libraries
213
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
153
Three Rivers Museum
117
Kerr County Historical Commission
109
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KXAS-NBC 5 News Collection
115,605
The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Records
2,242
College of Music Recordings
1,896
Center for Media Production Collection
1,115
Spotlight on North Texas
835
Computational Resource on South Asian Languages
727
Civil Rights in Black and Brown
506
Abilene Library Consortium
498
Gary McCaleb On-Campus Interviews
478
LGBT Collections
236
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Sulmet: Sulfamethazine in the Treatment of Livestock Diseases
This film advocates the use of Sulmet sulfamethazine for treating diseases in livestock.
Date:
1948
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
What is Modern Art?
Filmed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, Vladimir Sokoloff introduces a young woman to some examples of modern art by Picasso, Chagall, Dali, and others and explains the motivations behind some of the techniques developed by the artists.
Date:
1948
Creator:
Brentano, Felix; Riethof, William & Samuels, Spencer
System:
The UNT Digital Library
1949 Homecoming Parade
Video footage of the 1949 Homecoming Parade for North Texas State College.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
National Audiovisual Center
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Arteries of Progress
A film on transportation in Venezuela.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Cochran Family Films, No. 1 - Road Trip to Louisiana and Florida]
This home movie documents the Cochran family's road trip through Louisiana and Florida. Footage from Louisiana includes driving across the O.K. Allen Bridge, driving through Baton Rouge toward the capitol building with signs for the Dominique Stockyard and Diamond Ducks, visiting the capitol building and footage of the city from the tower, driving across the Huey P. Long bridge with a stop in an unidentified city and driving across the Long-Simpson bridge. Footage from Florida includes driving past the Highway Patrol sub-station, driving along the Florida Coast, stopping at Staff's Restaurant and Cafeteria in Fort Walton Beach, under-exposed footage of fish, an unidentified woman in a flower garden, a rail yard, an ocean picnic, riding on a boat labeled the "Jean Lafit," driving through an industrial area , an unidentified woman taking photographs, a city skyline, and a banana tree.
Date:
1949?
Creator:
Cochran, Jay
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Con Salud Venceremos
This film looks at health care and disease prevention in Venezuela.
Date:
1949
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Peabody Award and Seesaw Puppet Show]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, is an episode of the WBAP-TV children's television program "See Saw Zoo," hosted by Dean Raymond.
Date:
1949
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Texas News Recap 1949 and See Saw Zoo]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a series of news stories from the year 1949, and a clip from the puppetry show, "See Saw Zoo".
Date:
1949
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: The Texas News
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering news highlights from 1949-1950. This year in review presents excerpts from news stories covered in Texas and across the United States, including airplane crashes, human interest stories, politicians, "Texas Personalities," sports, and the Korean War.
Date:
1949
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texomaland
This news reel highlights the recreational activities available at Lake Texoma including swimming, water-skiing, and hunting.
Date:
1949~
Creator:
Nationwide Pictures
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 15 - Mesquite High School Marching Band]
This home movie documents the Mesquite High School Marching band performing and posing for the camera.
Date:
1950
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 16 - Easter celebrations]
This home movie documents the Greenhaw family and others celebrating Easter in Mesquite, Texas.
Date:
1950~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Art Greenhaw Collection, No. 17 - Niagara Falls and Washington, D.C.]
This home movie documents a family vacation to Niagara Falls and Washington, D.C.
Date:
1950/1951
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Nelson Family Films, No. 7 - At Home with the Nelson Family]
This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Nelson children including footage of children playing in a wagon, older family members on the front porch, and family members playing on a swing set, seesaw, and slide.
Date:
1950?
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
A New Way of Gravure
In this film, American Artist Stanley William Hayter describes his technique of engraving on copper from the first rough sketches on paper through pulling the final print.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Paley, Jess
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Jim Wright Historical Footage]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, is a compilation of 1950s news stories featuring Jim Wright and other politicians.
Date:
1950
Creator:
KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Peter Pauls Stewart Family Films, No. 3 - North Central Expressway]
This home movie documents members of the Stewart family driving on the North Central Expressway (U.S. Highway 75). Footage shot from the moving car and from the roadside includes road signs (Manderville and Northaven Road, Henderson Avenue, and Fitzhugh Avenue), Mrs. Baird's Bread plant, the Dallas skyline, Superior Lanes Bowling Alley, Republic National Life, and Turtle Creek.
Date:
1950
Creator:
Stewart, Peter Pauls
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Riley Family Films, No. 2 - Birthdays and Holidays, 1950-1951]
This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the Sam Riley family including birthdays and holidays in the years 1950 and 1951. The footage begins with family members outdoors in an unidentified location (00:00-00:29) and includes footage of young Helen Riley with a teddy bear (00:29-00:50), a family in their Easter clothes posted on the front steps of a home (00:50-02:04), people boarding an airplane and a plane taking off (02:04-02:12). Helen swims in a small pool (02:12-02:41), poses and swings on a swing set (02:41-03:37), and celebrates her birthday (03:37-05:39). In the next scene an evolving group of family members pose next to a piano while they talk, laugh, and sing. Different groups convene until there is one large group portrait (05:39-07:23). The film concludes with children and family members posing and playing outdoors (07:23-09:29) and a Christmas celebration (09:30-11:31). Family members set the table, serve appetizers, and family members entertain young Helen in front of the Christmas tree.
Date:
1950/1951
Creator:
Riley, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Riley Family Films, No. 1 - Summer Vacation 1950]
This home movie documents the Riley family on summer vacation. Footage includes family members riding a ferry, a forested landscape with vacation homes located on the water's edge, family members fishing and posing with fish, family eating a meal in the forest, and children playing in the water.
Date:
1950-07/1950-08
Creator:
Riley, Sam
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The ABC's of Decorating Your Home
Film from Better Homes and Gardens on tips for redecorating the home, including information on color selection, furniture arrangement and window dressings.
Date:
1951
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Day at the Park]
This home movie includes footage of people at a park (Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
unknown
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Hennen Family Films, No. 2 - Christmas Holidays]
This home movie documents the Hall and Hennen families celebrating the Christmas holiday. The film begins with a Hall family Christmas gathering in Millsap. Family members socialize and pose for the camera in a front yard. Young boys wear cowboy outfits and shoot toy guns at the camera. Visible in the footage are advertisements for Coca Cola, Dr. Pepper, and a Clark Service & Grocery (00:00-01:34). Also included is footage of Seventh Street in Forth Worth shot from a moving car (01:34-01:48) and a Hennen family Christmas gathering in Sherman (01:48-03:48).
Date:
1951
Creator:
Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Old buck leaves rodeo]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the departure of Old Buck, a trained horse giving his final performance at the Fort Worth Stock Show.
Date:
February 8, 1951
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Cleburne schools]
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an open house at public school buildings in Cleburne.
Date:
February 11, 1951
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
System:
The UNT Digital Library