[Memorandum of Meeting: Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 9, 2005] (open access)

[Memorandum of Meeting: Dyess Air Force Base, Texas, June 9, 2005]

Memorandum of meeting with Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison (R)-Texas regarding Dyess AFB and other Texas bases.
Date: June 9, 2005
Creator: United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Corners of Texas (open access)

Corners of Texas

This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including information about folk music, folk arts and crafts, history of Texas, prominent Texas writers, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 285.
Date: 1993
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Comparison of Academically At-Risk Students in Coordinated Vocational Academic Education Cooperative Education Programs With Non-Vocational Academically At-Risk Students (open access)

A Comparison of Academically At-Risk Students in Coordinated Vocational Academic Education Cooperative Education Programs With Non-Vocational Academically At-Risk Students

The research problem was to determine the perceived mean self-concept attitudes of academically at-risk students in Coordinated Vocational Academic Education (CVAE) cooperative education programs with at-risk students in regular academic programs as measured by the Piers-Harris Children's Self-Concept Scale.
Date: December 1989
Creator: Mosier, Virginia L. (Virginia Lou)
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Early Identification of Dropout-Prone Students and Early Intervention Strategies to Improve Student Retention at a Private University (open access)

Early Identification of Dropout-Prone Students and Early Intervention Strategies to Improve Student Retention at a Private University

The problem of this study was first year student retention at a private university. The purpose of the study was to identify high risk students (dropout prone) by use of the Stratil Counseling Inventory -_ College Form (SCI-C) in order to initiate early intervention counseling and advising. Intrusive counseling was started within the first six weeks of the 1984 fall semester to facilitate the students' transition to college. The population of the study was first-time full-time freshmen students in attendance at Freshmen Orientation the week prior to the beginning of the 1984 academic year. SCI-C instrument consisted of six scales designed to elicit attrition-related information about the firsttime, freshmen students. The scales identified students who were in need of assistance, and they provided a profile of their problem areas. This information, available within ten days after the beginning of classes enabled Student Development personnel to select the students out of the freshman class who needed help and to refer them to university resources for assistance. The conclusions drawn from the analysis of the SCI-C data were: (1) students who needed assistance to integrate into the academic and social envrionment of the university were identified by the SCI-C; (2) students at …
Date: December 1985
Creator: Bray, Carolyn Scott
Object Type: Thesis or Dissertation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Abilene Welcomes Olympic Champion] (open access)

[News Script: Abilene Welcomes Olympic Champion]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a welcoming party for Bobby Morrow at Abilene Christian College. Morrow returns from the Olympic Games in Australia.
Date: December 11, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script:  Raza Unida Party] (open access)

[News Script: Raza Unida Party]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 25, 1972, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas '72] (open access)

[News Script: Texas '72]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about plans for the Texas '72 production.
Date: June 27, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Home birth] (open access)

[News Script: Home birth]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Gwen Benefield delivering her own baby at home.
Date: June 8, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Wreck] (open access)

[News Script: Wreck]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 3, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Gunrunners in Abilene] (open access)

[News Script: Gunrunners in Abilene]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 19, 1972, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Holiday violence] (open access)

[News Script: Holiday violence]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about eight people who were killed in one traffic accident during the 4th of July holiday along with 60 other traffic deaths, 10 drownings and 15 deaths by gunfire.
Date: July 4, 1972, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Abilene crash] (open access)

[News Script: Abilene crash]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a two car crash in Abilene.
Date: July 5, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Repeat for all needing] (open access)

[News Script: Repeat for all needing]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: June 7, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Car crash in Abilene] (open access)

[News Script: Car crash in Abilene]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: July 5, 1972, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

Horse Drawn Buggy in Parade

Copy negative of a picture of two people in a buggy drawn by two small pinto horses in a parade down a street. There is a crowd and buildings behind them. Another picture is partially visible on the left. The event is for the "World Premier of Unusual Occupations."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Stagecoach in Parade

Copy negative of a picture of some people on a stagecoach drawn by two pinto horses in a parade for the "World Premier of Unusual Occupations." There is a crowd and buildings behind them on the other side of the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man Dressed as Woman with Another Man

Copy negative of a picture of Wally Akin dressed as a woman standing with George Kelby holding a book. They are indoors and there is a handwritten note under the picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Exterior

Copy negative of a picture of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas taken from the street. The marquee says, "World Premiere Unusual Occupations Featuring Hardin Simmons University." There is a man walking in front of the theater and a car parked on the left. Another picture is partially visible on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Man Dressed as Woman

Copy negative of three pictures of Wally Akin dressed as a woman performing at the Chamber of Commerce in Abilene. He is wearing a wig, hat, blouse, and skirt with garters and women's shoes. There are other people sitting at tables in the room. The pictures were taken September 22, 1976.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Parade

Copy negative of two photographs from a War Bonds parade. The photograph on the left shows uniformed men walking down a car-lined street. The photograph on the right shows riders holding flags on six white horses, walking down a car-lined street. Written above the second photograph is, "HSU. 6 White Horses."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Women Seated in Park

Copy negative of eleven women seated at a table in a park. In front of the their tables are several war bond signs. Two of them read, "A Salute to Our War Heroes" and, "Buy More Bonds." The women are wearing dresses and some wear hats. In the foreground is an old car and in the background are trees and buildings.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Trucks in a Parade

Copy negative of two photographs from a War Bonds Parade in Abilene, Texas. In the top photograph is a large truck flying American flags and the bottom photograph shows a truck. Written beside the photograph is, "War Bonds".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Theater Billboard

Copy negative of the Paramount Theater's marquee in Abilene, Texas. The marquee reads, "Max Reinhardt's "A Midsummer Night's Dream" Roadshow Presentation - 2 Shows Only - 3:30 & 8 P.M.". In the foreground is an empty street. Written below the photograph is, "War Bond Parades, World War II".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Men in Railroad Costume

Copy negative Wally Akin and Ted Waggoner standing in front of the Paramount Theater in Abilene, Texas. The men are dressed as railroad conductors and are standing next to a small locomotive on wheels. A sign above the locomotive reads, "The Picture Evolution of Railroad Safety" and painted on the engine is, "Union Pacific, Joel McCrea, Barbara Stanwyck. Paramount Mid-Nite Sat. and Sun. Mon. Tues. Wed." On the theater marquee is, "Fred Astaire & Ginger Rogers in Vernon and Irene Castle".
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History