Partner
Rosenberg Library
119
UNT Libraries Special Collections
50
UNT Oral History Program
30
Kerr County Historical Commission
11
Lee College
6
The Dolph Briscoe Center for American History
4
National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
4
UNT Libraries
4
Dallas Municipal Archives
3
Patrick Heath Public Library
3
12 More
Collection
Serial/Series Title
Personal Papers (MS 80-0002)
118
NBC News Scripts
42
Baytown Veteran Oral Histories
6
NBC News Clips
6
World War II European Theater Oral History Project
4
Huth (Ferdinand Louis) Papers
3
Helen Snapp Collection
2
World War II Prisoners of War Oral History Project
2
47th Congress
1
Austin Papers: Series IV, 1836 (2 of 2)
1
5 More
Degree Department
Degree Level
Country
Decade
Month
Language
254 Matching Results
Results open in a new window/tab.
Results:
1 - 24 of
254
next
Elisabet Ney, Sculptor
Biography about the sculptor, Elisabet Ney.
Date:
1916
Creator:
Taylor, Bride Neill
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
FITness Testing: Exploring the myths and misconceptions about feed-in tariff policies
The booklet argues that in spite of the recent surge in renewable electricity markets, the United States will need to dramatically increase the amount of installed renewable energy in order to improve energy security, create new jobs, and address the growing risks of climate change.
Date:
2009
Creator:
World Future Council
Object Type:
Text
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Washing-Machine
Patent for an alteration to cylindrical reciprocating washing machines that first provides "a washing-machine of the type above described in which the drum or body portion of the machine is supported at a single point at its bottom and gives a partial revolving motion thereon; second, to provide said machine wit-h a suspended horizontally-arranged and vertically-reciprocated stirring device or twirl, and, third, to provide mechanism for automatically raising and lowering the stirring device and at the same time imparting a rotary motion thereto, and also to the drum, but in an opposite direction from that of the stirrer" (lines 16-28)
Date:
November 8, 1892
Creator:
Hacke, Karl Wilh.
Object Type:
Patent
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Erinnerung
Collection of published poems by various authors.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Hoffmann, Heffter & Co.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Document describing an agreement between Henri Castro, Ferdinand Louis Huth, and Huth & Co., October 5, 1843, English translation]
Agreement between Henri Castro in Paris, Ferdinand Louis Huth and Huth & Co. in Neufreystaedt, in which they set forth the terms of their joint venture. Namely, that Ferdinand Louis Huth will travel to Texas and conduct trade business there for at least two years. Signed by Hr. Castro, Huth & Co. and Louis Huth, Jr. in Paris and Neufreystaedt on October 5, 1843. Written in English.
Date:
October 5, 1843
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Legal Document
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Balance sheet showing financial transactions relating to Henri Castro, December 31, 1846]
Balance sheet showing financial transactions relating to [Henri Castro].
Date:
December 31, 1846
Creator:
Huth, Louis
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Transcript of Letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, December 1, 1836]
Copy of transcript for a letter from George Fisher to Stephen F. Austin, on December 1, 1836, impressing upon him the necessity for a newspaper that is sympathetic to the Texan cause, and asking that Austin help to revive the Correo Atlántico in New Orleans.
Date:
December 1, 1836
Creator:
Fisher, George
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Aletha Barsanti, January 17, 2003
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Aletha Barsanti regarding her experiences as the wife of U. S. Army General Olinto Barsanti. They married in 1942. She remembers their courtship in San Antonio; their assignments in Europe, Japan, and Washington, D.C.; raising their children; his activities in the Korean War; his promotion to general; military protocol for the wives of general officers; and his one-year tour in the Vietnam War as the commander of the 101st Airborne Division. He was diagnosed with stomach cancer and died in May 1973.
Date:
January 17, 2003
Creator:
Lane, Peter B. & Barsanti, Aletha
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Harold Galloway, March 17, 1984
Interview with Judge Harold Galoway, an army veteran from Yantis, Texas. This interview contains his recollections as a World War II medical corpsman in Europe. Army life and the health problems of soldiers are discussed.
Date:
March 17, 1984
Creator:
Gilbreath, David W. & Galloway, Harold
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping from Miami Beach Daily Sun, March 23, 1964]
Photocopy of an article from the Miami Beach Daily Sun. The article, which was written by Larry King, states the opinion that the city of Dallas, Texas is somewhat to blame for recent tragedies.
Date:
April 6, 1964
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Clipping
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[German Newspaper Accusation of Police as Conspirators]
Description of an article which appeared in a German newspaper, Bild am Sonntag, and accused members of the Dallas Police Department of accepting bribes in exchange for active roles in the conspiracy to kill President Kennedy.
Date:
1968~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letters Sent to Jack Ruby in Jail]
Poor quality photocopies of letters which were sent to Jack Ruby during his time at Dallas County Jail. The letters were written by citizens, many of whom express an interest in his well-being and spirituality.
Date:
1964~
Creator:
Dallas (Tex.). Police Department.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[World War II Memories: Frank M. Smith, Jr.]
Autobiographical text describing Frank M. Smith, Jr.'s experiences during World War II and the Korean War, including his training, his time in the army reserves, and being stationed in Germany.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Smith, Frank M., Jr.
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Arlington World War II Memories
Compilation of biographical and autobiographical information about persons from Arlington, Texas who served during World War II. It includes narratives, copies of letters, forms, newspaper clippings, photographs, and other items detailing their lives and service.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: News Briefs - Gooks]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of international visitors stopping in Fort Worth as part of their tour of America and several other countries to look at their electric power industries.
Date:
September 2, 1956
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Eleonore Greenfield, November 2, 2009
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Eleonore Greenfield, Germany-born immigrant to Weatherford, Texas, as part of the DFW Metroplex Immigrants Oral History Project. The interview includes Greenfield's personal experiences of childhood and education in Germany, escaping to Berlin from the Soviet army, and again to Bavaria, and marriage to an America GI. Greenfield also discusses her family's experiences with occupying U.S. Army forces, the decision to settle in Weatherford, the struggle to pass on German language and culture to her children and grandchildren, and her family history. The interview includes an appendix with photographs.
Date:
November 2, 2009
Creator:
Liles, Debbie & Greenfield, Eleonore
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Seth Bailey, December 12, 2007
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Seth Bailey, veteran of Operation Iraqi Freedom, as part of the Tarrant County War Veterans Oral History Project. The interview includes Bailey's personal experiences of childhood and education in Athens, Texas, enlisting in the U.S. Army, basic training at Ft. Benning, Georgia, including experiences in Ranger Indoctrination Program and injuries sustained in "jump school," as well as his combat experiences in Karbala, Ramadi, and Al Asad. Bailey also talks about his family's tradition of military service, his assignment to a unit in Darmstadt, Germany, his deployment to Iraq and performance of long-range surveillance missions, continuing struggles with injury from basic training, with the Army health care system, and with substance abuse. Additionally, Bailey discusses his treatment at the Walter Reed Army Hospital, being discharged from the Army, returning to Arlington, Texas, and gives his opinions regarding the benefits of military service and regarding women in the military.
Date:
December 12, 2007
Creator:
Russell, Amy & Bailey, Seth
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Wilbur H. Ford, November 18, 1999
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Army Air Forces veteran Wilbur H. Ford. The interview includes Ford's personal experiences about being a B-17 pilot in the European Theater during World War II, training, transferring to the Army Air Force from the Army, flight training, B-17 transition training, and crew training. Ford also talks about his assignment to the 401st Bomb Group, enemy flak, the highlights of his nine missions over Germany, battle damage to his plane, the Dresden raid, returning to the States, and transition training in B-29s for transfer to the Pacific Theater.
Date:
November 18, 1999
Creator:
Alexander, William J. & Ford, Wilbur H.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Giancarlo Quijano, October 11, 2012
Access:
Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Giancarlo Quijano, West German-born Colombian immigrant to Denton, Texas, for the DFW Metroplex Immigration Oral History Project. The interview includes Quijano's personal experiences from his childhood in West Germany, life in Colombia during the 1990s violence, his family's immigration to Texas, his expectations of the U.S., and the subsequent culture shock. Quijano talks about the transition to American life, attending college as an international student, his experiences with the citizenship process, and his thoughts on the immigration debate.
Date:
October 11, 2012
Creator:
Duque, Samantha & Quijano, Giancarlo
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Prisoners of War in Texas During World War II
This study analyzes the prisoner of war program in Texas and evaluates the Army's role in carrying out this assignment. Additional questions were, how were POWs treated? What problems did they create? How did civilians react to the presence of 50,000 prisoners?
Date:
May 1980
Creator:
Walker, Richard Paul
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Phone wedding]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth wedding between a German woman and a Fort Hood soldier, conducted via trans-oceanic telephone call.
Date:
January 5, 1951
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: German baron]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a royal visitor to Fort Worth, Baron Hanno Von Collenberg from Germany.
Date:
June 13, 1951
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: C-99 end first trip to Europe]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of U.S. Air Force C-99 cargo plane to Kelly Air Force Base in San Antonio after its first transatlantic flight to Germany and back.
Date:
August 20, 1953
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: German]
Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a visit to Arlington by Henri Reichert, a man from Konigshafen, Germany, a town adopted by the people of Arlington in a charity effort.
Date:
April 13, 1955
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library