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[Portrait of Bobbi Jo Ann Deavei]

Portrait of Bobbie Jo Ann Deavei wearing a light-colored dress with matching shoes and headband. She is posing seated on a padded bench in front of a studio backdrop. There are handwritten notes on the back of the photo.
Date: [1945~,1946~]
Creator: The Shaw Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Mapping Texts: Examining the Effects of OCR Noise on Historical Newspaper Collections (open access)

Mapping Texts: Examining the Effects of OCR Noise on Historical Newspaper Collections

Book chapter that documents the “Mapping Texts” project, an experiment focused on the problem of OCR noise in historical newspapers.
Date: 2023
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Review] Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands (open access)

[Review] Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands

This article reviews the book "Nexus of Empire: Negotiating Loyalty and Identity in the Revolutionary Borderlands," edited by Gene Allen Smith and Sylvia L. Hilton.
Date: January 2011
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Object Type: Review
System: The UNT Digital Library
Unions of Slavery: Slavery, Politics, and Secession in the Valley of Virginia (open access)

Unions of Slavery: Slavery, Politics, and Secession in the Valley of Virginia

Book chapter discussing research on the issues involved in the secession of Virginia around the Civil War, including slavery and politics.
Date: 2006
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mapping Texts: Combining Text-Mining and Geo-Visualization To Unlock The Research Potential of Historical Newspapers (open access)

Mapping Texts: Combining Text-Mining and Geo-Visualization To Unlock The Research Potential of Historical Newspapers

Paper on mapping texts and combining text-mining and geo-visualization to unlock the research potential of historical newspapers.
Date: 2011
Creator: Torget, Andrew J., 1978-; Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-; Christensen, Jon & McGhee, Geoff
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Image of the Future in Russian Communism: Narratives of the Collective Representations in the 1920s in the USSR (open access)

Image of the Future in Russian Communism: Narratives of the Collective Representations in the 1920s in the USSR

This article discusses the image of the future in Russian communism.
Date: 2006
Creator: Velikanova, Olga V.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Legacy of Stalinism in Modern Russia: Historical Trauma, Memory and Forgetting

This poster presentation discusses research on a transformative instructional initiative on globalizing curriculum. The project involved students learning about the legacy of Stalinism in modern Russia and connecting students to their virtual peers in Russia via the internet.
Date: April 12, 2013
Creator: Velikanova, Olga V.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library

Mock Trial on Stalin and Stalinism

This poster describes an experiential learning activity for the UNT course History 5040, Historiography of Stalinism. The goal is to apply critical reasoning to Stalin's politics in a courtroom environment.
Date: March 28, 2012
Creator: Velikanova, Olga V.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Myth of the Besieged Fortress: Soviet Mass Perception in the 1920s - 1930s (open access)

The Myth of the Besieged Fortress: Soviet Mass Perception in the 1920s - 1930s

This work discusses Soviet mass perception from the 1920s to the 1930s. This work was supported by the Research Support Scheme of the Open Society Support Foundation, grant No. 805/1998, and by the Centre for Russian and East European Studies, University of Toronto, Canada. The work has also greatly benefitted from the discussion at the workshops held by the Stalin-Era Research and Archives Project at CREES, University of Toronto.
Date: 2002
Creator: Velikanova, Olga V.
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Peasant Union Movement: The Quest for the Political Organization of Peasants in the Soviet Union in the 1920s (open access)

The Peasant Union Movement: The Quest for the Political Organization of Peasants in the Soviet Union in the 1920s

This book chapter discusses the peasant union movement and the quest for the political organization of peasants in the Soviet Union in the 1920s.
Date: 2007
Creator: Velikanova, Olga V.
Object Type: Book Chapter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Elizabeth Abel, Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010) (open access)

Elizabeth Abel, Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2010)

Book review for "Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow" by Elizabeth Abel.
Date: 2010
Creator: Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

Food Habits and Racial Thinking

This presentation is part of the faculty lecture series UNT Speaks Out on The Food We Eat. In this presentation, the author discusses race and food habits.
Date: October 24, 2012
Creator: Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Introduction and Motivation for the UNT Transdisciplinary Conference on Ancestral Genomics Research by Jennifer Wallach] captions transcript

[Introduction and Motivation for the UNT Transdisciplinary Conference on Ancestral Genomics Research by Jennifer Wallach]

Presentation from Jennifer Jensen Wallach, the chair of the Department of History at UNT, to introduce and highlight the conference's origination by Dr. Constance Hilliard and Dr. Denise Perry Simmons.
Date: November 20, 2020
Creator: Wallach, Jennifer Jensen, 1974-
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adjustment for Local Ancestry in Genetic Association Analysis of Admixed Populations captions transcript

Adjustment for Local Ancestry in Genetic Association Analysis of Admixed Populations

Presentation on the consideration of local ancestry of admixed populations, or populations comprised of genetically distinct ancestral populations which can alter their gene flow in unique ways. It was presented at the UNT Transdisciplinary Conference on Ancestral Genomics Research which was held virtually on November 20-21, 2020.
Date: November 21, 2020
Creator: Wang, Xuexia
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
More than Pleasure: The Pornographic Novel in Eighteenth-Century France (open access)

More than Pleasure: The Pornographic Novel in Eighteenth-Century France

Paper examines the development of pornography and the literary characteristics of pornographic novels in eighteenth-century France, as well as the publication, sales, and censorship thereof.
Date: 2013
Creator: Watkins, Taylor
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library

The Development of U.S. Destroyers in Relation to Naval Limitation Treaties between 1920-1940

Poster presentation for the 2011 University Scholars Day at the University of North Texas. This poster discusses research on the development of U.S. destroyers in relation to naval limitation treaties between 1920-1940.
Date: April 14, 2011
Creator: Wicks, Harrison & Mitchener, Donald K.
Object Type: Poster
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Milpa Agricultural Placemaking Project at the University of North Texas (open access)

The Milpa Agricultural Placemaking Project at the University of North Texas

Data management plan for the grant, "The Milpa Agricultural Placemaking Project at the University of North Texas."
Date: 2023-09-15/2027-09-14
Creator: Wise, Michael D.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Topic Modeling on Historical Newspapers (open access)

Topic Modeling on Historical Newspapers

Paper for the 2011 ACL Workshop on Language Technology for Cultural Heritage, Social Sciences, and Humanities. This paper discusses topic modeling on historical newspaper.
Date: June 2011
Creator: Yang, Tze-I; Torget, Andrew J., 1978- & Mihalcea, Rada, 1974-
Object Type: Paper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Autograph Book of Maggie Hampton] (open access)

[Autograph Book of Maggie Hampton]

Signature and address book used by Maggie Mayfield Hampton during her time teaching at the Fred Douglas school in Prairie View, Texas. Various friends at the school wrote notes to Maggie in the book. The journal has a purple fabric cover with a flower pattern; decorative embellishments are on the front, including flowers and the letters "Auto."
Date: 1906-09/1907-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Congregation at Mount Pilgrim C.M.E. Church]

Copy print of the congregation at Mount Pilgrim Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Denton, Texas. Members of the church are seated on benches on either side of the photograph. Another group is posing in an alcove at the back of the church. A handwritten note on the back says, "Mt. Pilgrim C.M.E. Church, 339 Roberston St. 1939."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Couple at Fred Moore High School]

Photograph of a young man and woman standing together in a room filled with metal folding chairs. A handwritten note on the back says, "James Lee & Joyce After Hazel's Pageant, May 25, 1967, At Fred Moore High School."
Date: May 25, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fred Moore High School]

Photograph of the front of Fred Moore High School in Denton, Texas. A handwritten note on the back says, "Fred Moore High School Built In 1949."
Date: [1949..]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fred Moore School Classroom]

Photograph of a classroom at Fred Moore School in Denton, Texas. There are several students sitting at desks and two groups of students standing at the back for the room with three adults near several shelves that have stacks of cans and eggs. The adults are identified as Miss Eva Courtney (a volunteer) at the far right, Jewel Logan (another volunteer) at the far left, and the teacher, Lucille Nix. Several of the students are also identified: Drucilla Kimble (back right, wearing a plaid jacket), Archie Hicks (standing behind Drucilla), Joyce Young (seated at the far right), Shiela Bell (seated at a desk in the middle front), and Gwen (standing in front of Miss Nix on the left). The words "Precious Memories" are affixed to the photo near the top of the image.
Date: [1961..1962]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Global Studies Faculty Seminar: February 2014 Meeting Minutes (open access)

Global Studies Faculty Seminar: February 2014 Meeting Minutes

Minutes from the Global Studies Faculty Seminar February 2014 meeting.
Date: February 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library