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[Video footage of the Hats: Humor and High Design exhibition]
Video from the center of the exhibition moving north, featuring nature-inspired contemporary hats, an orange paper hat by Sue Dooley, a knit hat by Zenobia Bailey, and in the distance a Braniff Airways hostess uniform designed by Emilio Pucci.
Date:
March 4, 2024
Creator:
Becker, Annette
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat]
Video featuring the "Panda-monium" hat by Mamie Reynaud and a noodle-inspired contemporary hat.
Date:
March 4, 2024
Creator:
Becker, Annette
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Dr. Bill Blackburn, April 20, 2022
Recording of an interview with Dr. Bill Blackburn, Kerrville pastor, author, and mayor. Blackburn discusses his family, education, call to ministry, service as a Family Life Consultant to the Christian Life Commission of the Baptist General Convention, leadership in many community-based service organizations, and terms as Mayor of Kerrville.
Date:
April 20, 2022
Creator:
Jones, Mary Elaine & Blackburn, Bill
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Linda Reynolds Gibson, March 30, 2022
Transcript of an interview with Linda Reynolds Gibson, an educator from Kerrville. Gibson discusses her family, education, teaching positions, her participation in the establishment of a childcare center at Tivy High School for young mothers , and her role of mentorship throughout her career.
Date:
March 30, 2022
Creator:
Jones, Mary Elaine & Gibson, Linda Reynolds
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with San Jose Luis Sanchez, May 4, 2022
Interview with San Jose Luis Sanchez, owner of Sanchez Barber Shop in Kerrville. Sanchez traces his own history as a musician and a member of the National Guard, his family history to the establishment of the barber shop, its unfortunate closure due to the Covid-10 Pandemic, and plans to reopen.
Date:
May 4, 2022
Creator:
Jones, Mary Elaine & Sanchez, San Jose Luis
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Thomas Weir Labatt, III, April 27, 2022
Interview with Thomas Weir Labatt, III, community leader from San Antonio. Weir Labatt discusses the history of his family, which had roots in Kerrville, his grandfather's company, his career in water conservation, and the various leadership positions he held in Kerrville and San Antonio.
Date:
April 27, 2022
Creator:
Jones, Mary Elaine & Labatt, Thomas Weir, III
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Description of healing rituals and remedies
Mr. Tshering introduces himself and explains how long he has been performing rituals, the cause of various diseases, and remedies for stomach aches. He also talks about his marriage life and resettlement.
Date:
July 14, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of healing rituals for serious patients
Mr. Tshering describes how to cure a serious patient using various rituals including preparing an elaborate feast, offering jewelry, and dressing as ransom to get back the soul of the patient.
Date:
July 14, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of appeasement rituals for spirits and ghosts
Mr. Tshering describes how to appease spirits and ghosts with wine, water, and smoke. He uses the count of the rosary to determine remedies for sickness. During the process, he recites the Buddha mantra.
Date:
July 14, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of Mamo Zomsa prediction
Mr. Tshering describes the practice Mamo Zomsa (gathering all ghosts) which uses astrology and a rosary to determine the cause of a sickness. The rosary indicates the astrological predictions with different numbers: 3 for sickness caused by the union of Mamo and his family, or 5 for those caused by the Mamo family and servants.
Date:
July 14, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of fever and body ache causes and remedies
Mr. Tshering describes how he performs divination using the rosary to locate where a person has lost their soul, and who has taken the soul. The count of every rosary indicates different directions, people, things, and events that may cause heavy fever and body ache. Mr. Tshering is originally from Rolam village, and stayed in Thragom village after his second marriage.
Date:
July 14, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of stomach pain causes and remedies
Mr. Tshering describes how to cure stomach pain caused by malicious spirits. He uses astrological methods to determine if the patient needs modern medical services or needs to appease the spirits to address the pain. Mr. Tshering is originally from Rolam village, and stayed in Thragom village after his second marriage. This recording was made in the evening after the day's work.
Date:
July 14, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 12
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he describes how the mythical king of Ling, originally from Lhasa, got married to Shäcang Dema of the Ling.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 3
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is invoking the deities and asking them to be his guidance.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 10
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, the dancers praise the assembly of the monk at the monastery for their service and the serpent world for granting jewels.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 6
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is introducing the mythical king Khesar Gyelpo to the demonic king of Hör. He also asking the guardian king of Tshona to join.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 7
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, the seventh stage of the dance ritual, each dancer is introduced to the audience as the son of a warrior, Gämo, Lhamo (protector deity of Tibet and Bhutan), Sangda Rabgay of Lingkhar, and their journey toward the eastern direction towards Hör.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 1
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he performs the first stanza of naked dance which describes the origin of Arpo.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 9
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he describes the warriors, male and female, who accompanied king Gäser Gyelpo. This recording was done in the early hours of the day during a light rainfall.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 4
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is asking the divine being to fulfill his wishes: "May I have the best of everything?"
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 5
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is asking the divine being again to fulfill his wishes: "May I have the best of everything?" The stanza is repeated before and after the sword dance.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 11
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is sings about the mythical king Ling, known as Gäser Gyelpo. Ling is travelling eastward to Hör, a mythical demonic kingdom.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Performance of the Arpo dance ritual, part 8
'Arpo' is a generic term for the naked dance ritual practiced in Chema village, Trashiyangtse, Bhutan. Mr. Karma Wangdi is well-known for his efforts to sustain these rituals in Chema village. In this recording, he is concluding the dance with praise to the father, mother, son, and daughter, as well as the feast, the auspicious day, and to the people gathered for the dance ritual.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Description of Tshong Tshongma appeasement rituals
Mr. Karma Wangdi describes the Bon ritual ceremonies used to appease Tshong Tshongma, the most sacred mountain in Eastern Bhutan. It is accessible only for four months per year due to local customs and myths. At over 4000m, Tshong Tshongma is a very important deity, especially to the people in its vicinity. They appease Tshong Tshongma before making offerings to the other local deities by raising three flags, burning three units of incense, and offering wine. When someone is seriously ill near Tshong Tshongma, they may offer an ox.
Date:
June 19, 2022
Creator:
Tshewang, Tashi
System:
The UNT Digital Library