Bob Kap Archive #4 captions transcript

Bob Kap Archive #4

Silent film of the Intercontinental Football League's (IFL's) 1976 European tour to promote American football as a leisure activity. It includes footage of players on buses and in cars, football games, spectators, cheerleaders, European scenery and promotional activities. Many stills of promotional brochures, newspaper articles, and photographs are included.
Date: 1976
Creator: Intercontinental Football League
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Side angle of antique Linhof camera]

Photograph of an antique Linhof camera from an angle. The side shown has a mount for a 'flashgun' and the back offers instructions for different film sizes and the necessary corresponding measurements.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men around burning man woodcut, page]

Photograph of a page from the book "Some German Woodcuts". The illustration on the page is one of the many woodcut specimens printed in the book. It depicts a man inside of a hollow tree that is burning with four men standing around it. Below it is text that reads "8. One of the 126 full-page cuts in Das Buch der Weisheit der alten Weisen, printed at Ulm by Conrad Dinckmut in 1485. Hain, 4033."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men around burning man woodcut, in cradle]

Photograph of the book "Some German Woodcuts" lying open on a plastic cradle. The pages are turned to one of the many woodcut specimens printed in the book. It depicts a man inside of a hollow tree that is burning with four men standing around it. Below it is text that reads "8. One of 126 full-page cuts in Das Buch der Weisheit der alten Weisen, printed at Ulm by Conrad Dinckmut in 1485. Hain, 4033."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Adenauer] captions transcript

[News Clip: Adenauer]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the chancellor of West Germany arriving in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Date: April 16, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Byrd Williams, Ortsbeschreibungen] (open access)

[Byrd Williams, Ortsbeschreibungen]

A book of photographs by Byrd Williams IV from an exhibition in Germany titled, "Ortsbeschreibungen." A list of the photographs in the book is included.
Date: 1998-06-05/1998-07-30
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Scrapbook of John Briggs travels to Germany, Italy, The Czech Republic and Belgium] (open access)

[Scrapbook of John Briggs travels to Germany, Italy, The Czech Republic and Belgium]

Scrapbook containing color photographs, opera programs, tickets, stickers, coins, maps, and restaurant menus in relation to John Brigg's travels to Venice, Berlin, Dresden, Prague, and Bruges. It also includes images of monuments, museums, and landmarks. John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: 1977/1978
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Eine schutz staffeln soldaten ist kaputt] (open access)

[News Script: Eine schutz staffeln soldaten ist kaputt]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the arrests of John Edward Joiner, who wore an arm-band with the swastika, the symbol of Nazi Germany under Adolph Hitler. Joiner was arrested in Dallas for walking on-site of President Kennedy's assassination carrying a dummy of Fidel Castro.
Date: December 7, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Fotografie Aus Den U. S. A. (open access)

Fotografie Aus Den U. S. A.

A booklet for an exhibit featuring Byrd Williams IV, Lawrence McFarland, and Clarissa Sligh, entitled "Fotografie Aus Den U.S.A.", in Trier, Germany at the Stadtischen Museum, 1995. The booklet features photographs, Night Triptychs, from Byrd Williams as well as include an excerpt about the photographer.
Date: 1995
Creator: Eine Ausstellung des Stadtischen Museum
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Booklet for Byrd Williams IV exhibit] (open access)

[Booklet for Byrd Williams IV exhibit]

Booklet for Byrd Williams IV's exhibit "Focus," in Trier, Germany at the Stadtischen Museum. The booklet includes an excerpt of Byrd Williams IV in the German language, as well as includes, printed photographs from the exhibit.
Date: 1999
Creator: Eine Ausstellung des Stadtischen Museum
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Back panel of antique Linhof camera]

Photograph of an antique Linhof camera from the back. There is a leather handle on one side and a mount for a 'flashgun' on the other. The back offers instructions for different film sizes and the necessary corresponding measurements.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men around burning man woodcut]

Photograph of the book "Some German Woodcuts" lying open on a plastic cradle. The pages are turned to one of the many woodcut specimens printed in the book. It depicts a man inside of a hollow tree that is burning with four men standing around it. Below it is text that reads "8. One of 126 full-page cuts in Das Buch der Weisheit der alten Weisen, printed at Ulm by Conrad Dinckmut in 1485. Hain, 4033."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Image of the cover of the book Heidi by Johanna Spyri. At one point, the cover was likely a light blue color but time has aged and use has worn and faded the color, especially around the edges. the cover has scratches, knicks, and water damage.
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi: A Story for Children and Those Who Love Children (open access)

Heidi: A Story for Children and Those Who Love Children

Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and translated by Louise Brooks. The cover of the book is a light blue color with black ink. Starting at the top and reaching towards the middle of the cover is the branch of an evergreen tree with long thin needles. The illustration carries onto the spine of the book which also has the title and the name of the publisher. Also on the spine is a strip of paper with "GCW" on it for Gustine Courson Weaver. On the title page is faded text with the title, subtitles, and names of the author, translator, and publisher. On the opposite page is a full color illustration of Heidi playing outside. She has one foot on the ground and the other in the air. Her arms are raised up above her head. In the background is dark green foliage and a dirt path. The illustration is captioned with, "Heidi spring joyfully about." Below the caption is a handwritten note in pencil.
Date: 188X
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Intercontinental Football League presents Touchdown in Europe 1976 captions transcript

The Intercontinental Football League presents Touchdown in Europe 1976

Compilation film of home movies and news coverage of the 1976 Intercontinental Football League's (IFL) European tour of Germany, Austria, and France promoting American football as a leisure activity. Includes footage of football game play, spectators, cheerleaders, and promotional activities. The narration implies that this film was used to promote the IFL and its potential as a revenue source.
Date: 1976
Creator: Intercontinental Football League
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Map showing route of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway]

Hand drawn map showing routes of the Missouri, Kansas and Texas Railway including Texas counties and cities, rivers and topography of part of Idaho, Montana, North and South Dakotas, Wyoming, Nebraska, Kansas, Missouri, Iowa, Wisconsin, Illinois and Arkansas. On the back of the map is text in German encouraging German Catholic colonization to Pilot Point.
Date: 1891
Creator: Rand McNally and Company
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History