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Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore (open access)

Between the Cracks of History: Essays on Teaching and Illustrating Folklore

Volume of twenty-one essays about folklore in Texas, including essays about police burials, railroads, graffiti, folk music, dance halls, and other folklore. The index begins on page 279.
Date: 1997
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk (open access)

Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk

This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Bea Salazar] captions transcript

[News Clip: Bea Salazar]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Ramona Logan about an exceptional community member named Bea Salazar who volunteers at Metrocrest Community Services - a center that helps families in need, particularly those that cannot speak English.
Date: November 15, 1989
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Lucio] captions transcript

[News Clip: Lucio]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Shelley Kofler about Father Justin Lucio, a man who was accused of homosexuality and theft at his past church St. James, and has relocated to another church. Discussing racism within the church that disowned him. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: unknown
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Missing journalist] captions transcript

[News Clip: Missing journalist]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a journalist named Sal Valdez who went missing during a reporting assignment in El Salvador, showing still photographs of Valdez as well as another man making radio announcements and providing an update about Valdez's welfare This story aired at 6pm.
Date: December 4, 1989
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Missing journalist] captions transcript

[News Clip: Missing journalist]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Dallas Spanish speaking radio station reporter named Sal Valdez that went missing in El Salvador during a reporting assignment. This b-roll footage includes a brief interview with a man about Valdez's whereabouts.
Date: unknown
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Valdez] captions transcript

[News Clip: Valdez]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter about Valdez, a reporter who went missing while on assignment in El Salvador and now returned to the U.S. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: December 5, 1989, 5:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Manuel Velasquez] captions transcript

[News Clip: Manuel Velasquez]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story Portrait by reporter Ramona Logan about Manuel Velasquez who helps Spanish speaking parents in at Children's Medical Center in Dallas. This story aired at 5pm.
Date: April 25, 1990
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 68, July 1964 - April, 1965 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 68, July 1964 - April, 1965

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 549.
Date: 1965
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 44, July 1940 - April, 1941

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Date: 1941
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 45, July 1941 - April, 1942

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 401.
Date: 1942
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Giacometti:  On Loan from the Maeght Foundation, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France (open access)

Giacometti: On Loan from the Maeght Foundation, Saint-Paul-de-Vence, France

Catalog from the exhibition, "Giacometti," September 26–November 25, 1979, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: list of artworks in the exhibition, essay, chronology.
Date: 1979
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nancy Jimenez is the teacher for a third grade class in Crockett Elementary]

Nancy Jimenez talks to her third grade class in Crockett Elementary in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Date: February 6, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Nancy Jimenez conducts a third grade class at Crockett Elementary]

Nancy Jimenez instructs her third grade class at Crockett Elementary in Grand Prairie, Texas.
Date: February 6, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Nancy Jimenez teaches a third grade class in Crockett Elementary]

Nancy Jimenez is an instructor at Crockett Elementary in Grand Prairie, Texas. She is teaching a third grade class.
Date: February 6, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Teacher leads a class at Crockett Elementary]

Nancy Jimenez, a Spanish instructor of a dual class instruction at Crockett Elementary in Grand Prairie, Texas, directs her attention to her third grade students. According to Jimenez this program has a high pedagogical value, but there is also the danger that the students will forget what they have learned after finishing elementary because there is no continuation of dual class instruction.
Date: February 14, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Men looking at tables of books]

Photograph of a men browsing through books from a table with a wide variety of books on it. The men are in a large tent with several tables that have books on them and other people are shown in the photograph browsing through the collection of books.
Date: June 29, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[People visit booths and exhibits]

People visit the booths and exhibits at the Dallas Hispanic Expo.
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Man stands next to a sign]

Photograph of a man standing to the right of a sign that read, "Viva Dallas: Dallas Hispanic Expo." Behind him are several adults and children.
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[At the Dallas Hispanic Expo]

Photograph of people visiting the booths and tables at the Dallas Hispanic Expo. On a white board is a sign reading "Viva Dallas! Hispanic Expo". The room is filled with many people at various booths. Decorations include sombreros, serapes, and a piñata.
Date: January 1, 2001
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Crowd Watching Large Container of Liquid, August 6, 2006]

More than 100 persons from Dallas contributed to the Mexican state of Colima to be entered in the next Guinness book of world records for having created the world's largest lemonade at 3500 liters. 20,000 lemons, or one ton, from the valleys of Colima along with 3750 liters of water and 56 liters of syrup beat out the previous record holder of 2500 liters that was created in Victoria, Australia in 1996.
Date: August 6, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Melissa Ybarra Scrapbook] (open access)

[Melissa Ybarra Scrapbook]

Scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper articles, mementos, and various pieces of personal history detailing the life of Melissa Ybarra. Ybarra was an undergraduate student at the University of North Texas. She was involved as the President of the Hispanic Students in Higher Education (HSHE), formerly known as the Mexican American American Student Organization (MASO). The articles are in a loose chronological order delineating Melissa Ybarra at celebrations, in student organization at the University of North Texas, and graduation photographs.
Date: 1968-05-06/1989~
Creator: Ybarra, Melissa
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Metroplex, September 2011 (open access)

Primary Care Case Management Primary Care Provider and Hospital List: Metroplex, September 2011

List of Primary Care Case Management program approved primary care providers, hospitals, specialists, and family planning providers, located in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex area.
Date: September 2011
Creator: Primary Care Case Management
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Concentrations 26: Celia Alvarez Munoz, Abriendo Tierra/Breaking Ground [Exhibition Photographs]

Photographs of the exhibition "Concentrations 26: Celia Alvarez Munoz, Abriendo Tierra/Breaking Ground," May 4-June 30, 1991, held at the Dallas Museum of Art. Photographs documenting this exhibition include thirteen gallery installation views.
Date: 1991
Creator: Dallas Museum of Art
Object Type: Collection
System: The Portal to Texas History