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The Past Sure Is Tense: Revisiting Rock History Narratives with the John Gilliland Pop Chronicles Interviews [Presentation Notes]

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Notes accompanying a presentation on the interviews present in the John Gilliland Collection, and how they can inform rock music historiography. It was presented at the joint Texas Chapter of the Music Library Association and the Southwest Chapter of the American Musicology Society meeting held on September 24-26, 2020.
Date: September 26, 2020
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Texas Newsman (open access)

A Texas Newsman

Narrative about the career of journalist Raymond B. Holbrook, written by his daughter after his death, based on her research into his work and her recollections. She also describes her efforts to preserve the publication that Holbrook founded -- Texas Week -- which was published August 1946 through summer 1947.
Date: June 26, 2020
Creator: Holbrook, Marion
System: The Portal to Texas History
Automating Authority Control Procedures (open access)

Automating Authority Control Procedures

This paper is a part of the presentation, "Automating the Authority Control Process," for the Innovative Users Group Conference in 2020. The presentation introduces ideas on how to handle authority control using a variety of tools, both paid and free. The paper details the specific procedures described in the presentation.
Date: May 26, 2020
Creator: Wolf, Stacey
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Liban Brillantes, March 26, 2019 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Liban Brillantes, March 26, 2019

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Liban Brillantes. Assisting Brillantes with the interview is his daughter Peda, and his granddaughter Precious Ross. Brillantes was born in the Philippine Islands in 1916. He joined the 1st Company, 3rd Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment around 1934. Following the occupation of the Philippines by the Japanese, he joined the Filipino Guerillas and he tells of life under Japanese occupation. He describes participating in the annihilation of a column of Japanese soldiers and the method of burial by the Japanese command. He also comments on the rumor that looted gold was buried by General Yamashita and that Filipino President Ferdinand Marcos was involved in its recovery.
Date: March 26, 2019
Creator: Brillantes, Liban
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Janet St. James, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Janet St. James, 2018

Interview with Janet St. James describing her motivation to become a journalist and thoughts about journalism as a field, with highlights from her career, particularly her work in Dallas reporting on health and crime stories and winning an Excellence of Journalism award from the Press Club of Dallas. She also talks about her background and education, as well as her personal life.
Date: October 26, 2018
Creator: Owens, Brittany; Reyes, Blanca; Maxwell, Bailey & St. James, Janet
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Marvin Lee Dunlap, April 26, 2018 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Marvin Lee Dunlap, April 26, 2018

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Marvin Lee Dunlap. He discusses his family and childhood growing up during the Great Depression and what led him to join the US Navy. He describes his experiences in bootcamp and fighting in the Pacific Theatre on the USS Duluth during World War Two.
Date: April 26, 2018
Creator: Dunlap, Marvin Lee & Misenhimer, Richard
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0183 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0183

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Whether veterans with Veterans Affairs home loans may execute a cash-out refinance loan on their homestead property (RQ-0176-KP).
Date: February 26, 2018
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0184 (open access)

Texas Attorney General Opinion: KP-0184

Document issued by the Office of the Attorney General of Texas in Austin, Texas, providing an interpretation of Texas law. It provides the opinion of the Texas Attorney General, Ken Paxton, regarding a legal question submitted for clarification: Extent to which the administrative fee provisions of subsection 228.0547(b)-ofthe Transportation Code apply to an entity operating a toll lane pursuant to subsection 228.007(b) of the Transportation Code (RQ-0178-KP).
Date: February 26, 2018
Creator: Texas. Attorney-General's Office.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Annual city report 1924 (open access)

Annual city report 1924

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Date: October 26, 2017
Creator: unknown
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Oral History Interview with Lois Dishong, October 26, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lois Dishong, October 26, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Lois Dishong. Dishong joined the Women’s Army Corps (WAC) in 1943. She worked in accounting in the finance office at Camp Davis, North Carolina. From there she went to dental school at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. Then she went to work for a dental laboratory at Camp Blanding, Florida. Dishong was discharged in December of 1945.
Date: October 26, 2017
Creator: Dishong, Lois
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcription: Conversation with a Lamkang student at Phaaidaam village (open access)

Transcription: Conversation with a Lamkang student at Phaaidaam village

Transcription of a conversation between Beshot Khullar and a Lamkang student. Beshot interviews the student about her home life and family.
Date: September 26, 2017
Creator: Khullar, Rengpu Rex
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ralph Stintzcum, July 26, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Ralph Stintzcum, July 26, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Ralph Stintzcum. Stintzcum joined the Marine Corps in 1943 and trained at Parris Island before going to radio and radar school in Florida. From there, he went to the Marine Corps Air Station at El Toro where he was assigned to Marine Torpedo Bombing Squadron 131 (VMTB-131) as an aircrew member. In March, 1944 his unit boarded the USS Petrof Bay (CVE-80). In August, Stintzcum headed for Guam. His unit also went to Okinawa where they provided ground support for the Marines. He rotated back to the US in July and was discharged in October. He was recalled for one year prior to the outbreak of the Korean War.
Date: July 26, 2017
Creator: Stintzcum, Ralph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Lee Cullum, November 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Lee Cullum, November 26, 2016

Interview with journalist Lee Cullum, the host of "CEO" on KERA-TV in Dallas, Texas. The interview includes discussion of her childhood, education, and career working as a commentator in TV and radio, and writing for a number of newspapers and editing D Magazine.
Date: November 26, 2016
Creator: Porter, Ashley; Vanek, Emily & Cullum, Lee
System: The UNT Digital Library
Glenn Heights On-Call Connects to DART Rail Oct. 31 (open access)

Glenn Heights On-Call Connects to DART Rail Oct. 31

News release about the extension of DART's Glenn Heights On-Call bus service to the new UNT Dallas DART rail station.
Date: October 26, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART Says Plan Ahead for TX-OU Oct. 8 (open access)

DART Says Plan Ahead for TX-OU Oct. 8

News release about expected delays in DART services to be caused by high volumes of traffic going to and from the 2016 "Red River Showdown" football game between the University of Texas and Oklahoma University.
Date: September 26, 2016
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Jeremiah Tuttle, August 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Jeremiah Tuttle, August 26, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Jeremiah Tuttle. Tuttle joined the Navy in January 1943 and trained at Great Lakes in gunnery and fire control. When complete, he reported aboard the USS Bache (DD-470) and they headed for the Aleutian Islands. He was also aboard the ship when it was attached to the 7th Fleet and operated around New Guinea. He shares several anecdotes of his time aboard and R&R in Australia. He was aboard when the invasion of the Philippines commenced. He returned to the US and attended another gunnery school and was aboard another ship headed for the Pacific when he received his discharge in March, 1946. He was recalled for the Korean War and served aboard the USS Alfred A. Cunningham (DD-752).
Date: August 26, 2016
Creator: Tuttle, Jeremiah
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Green, July 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Green, July 26, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Robert V. Green. He was born in Missouri in 1920. After high school, he attended Northwestern University at night while working as a bell hop at the Palmer House in Chicago. In June 1942, he entered flight training and learned to fly B-17s and B-29s. He was assigned to the 3rd Photographic Recon Squadron and flew over Hiroshima after the war. He also relates his experience of flying into a typhoon to record weather conditions. He was discharged in 1946 but reenlisted in 1947 in the US Air Force and was assigned to the Military Air Transport Command. Green participated in the Berlin Airlift, flying a C-54. Afterward, he received B-36 training. He tells of some of the experiences during the Cuban Missile Crisis, and an assignment to Vietnam. After serving a few months at Tan Son Nhut, Vietnam, he returned to the United States and was discharged as a colonel in 1972.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Green, Robert
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Alfred Lehmann, May 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Alfred Lehmann, May 26, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Alfred Lehmann. Lehmann was drafted in the US Army in 1943. He completed 6 weeks of boot camp in Little Rock, Arkansas, then was deployed overseas as an infantryman. He served with the 148th Infantry Regiment, 37th Infantry Division. Lehmann served in the Philippine Islands, and shares his experiences in the Bougainville Campaign, the Battle of Luzon and freeing prisoners in Manila. Lehmann returned to the US in December of 1945 and received his discharge.
Date: May 26, 2016
Creator: Lehmann, Alfred
System: The Portal to Texas History
Genre Terms for Tabletop Games (open access)

Genre Terms for Tabletop Games

This document contains genre terms for cataloging table top games within the University of North Texas Libraries Media Library.
Date: April 26, 2016
Creator: Robson, Diane; Yanowski, Kevin & Sassen, Catherine
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Service of Witness to the Resurrection for Wayne Lynn Davis] (open access)

[Service of Witness to the Resurrection for Wayne Lynn Davis]

Program for a celebration of the life of Wayne Lynn Davis. A multicolored design appears on the cover of the program.
Date: March 26, 2016
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charles Huffman, February 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Charles Huffman, February 26, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Charles Huffman. Huffman joined the Navy in March of 1944. He completed Midshipman’s School in mid-1945, and was completing Advanced-Line Officers School in Florida, when the atomic bomb was dropped. He continued his service after the war ended, traveling to Naval Supply Depots in the Pacific, processing supply requests. Huffman returned to the US in August of 1946, though remained in the reserves through May of 1958.
Date: February 26, 2016
Creator: Huffman, Charles
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with J. L. Wood, February 26, 2016 (open access)

Oral History Interview with J. L. Wood, February 26, 2016

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with J L Wood. Wood completed two years of military school at the New Mexico Military Institute, then enrolled in the University of Texas Navy V-12 program, graduating in 1943. He then completed Midshipman’s School at Notre Dame and Cornell University, graduating in July of 1945. Wood served as a lieutenant aboard the USS Kaskaskia (AO-27). They conducted fueling operations at Okinawa and Japan and supplied the minesweepers. He shares his experiences living and working aboard the ship. Wood returned to the US and was discharged in late 1945.
Date: February 26, 2016
Creator: Wood, J. L.
System: The Portal to Texas History
Transcript of Oral History Interview with D. K. L. Rittimann and J. L. Mays, January 26, 2016 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with D. K. L. Rittimann and J. L. Mays, January 26, 2016

Transcript of interview with Doris Kathlyeen Lowrance Rittimann and Janice Lowrance Mays, descendants of one of the original families to settle in Kerrville, from Kerrville, Texas. They speak about their memories of growing up in Kerrville.
Date: January 26, 2016
Creator: Collins, Kelli K.
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART, Lyft creating new transit choices (open access)

DART, Lyft creating new transit choices

News release about a partnership between DART and Lyft, in which Lyft can be accessed through DART's mobile ticketing app.
Date: October 26, 2015
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Wilson, Chelsea
System: The Portal to Texas History