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[Membership certificate and genealogy, Frank Robertson Dawson Jr.] (open access)

[Membership certificate and genealogy, Frank Robertson Dawson Jr.]

A membership certificate for Frank Robertson Dawson Jr. certifying that he is a member of The National Society, Sons of the American Revolution, as a descendant of Orin Day. The NSSAR seal is attached and the certificate is signed by NSSAR's President General and Secretary General and the TXSSAR State President and State Secretary. Also included in the documents is the genealogy of Dawson that has been approved by the NSSAR and TXSSAR.
Date: June 23, 2017
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Arlington Chapter 7
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Thomas Burgess, October 23, 2017 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Thomas Burgess, October 23, 2017

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an interview with Thomas Burgess. Burgess joined the Army in June of 1943 and went into the Specialized Training Program. Once ASTP was abolished he joined the 87th Infantry Division at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. He was assigned to Company A of the 345th Infantry Regiment. He was also assigned to the weapon’s platoon as the number one gunner of the 60mm mortar squad. He served as squad leader of the 60mm mortar for the duration of the war. His unit went overseas in September of 1944. By December he was in his first battle at Metz, France. He provides detail of his regiment’s activities during this time and capturing several towns near Saarbrucken, Germany. They fought in the Battle of the Bulge and he provides detail of this battle. He returned to the States in July of 1945. Burgess was discharged in November of 1945.
Date: October 23, 2017
Creator: Burgess, Thomas
System: The Portal to Texas History
Four new members join DART board (open access)

Four new members join DART board

News release about the appoint of new members to the DART board of directors.
Date: August 23, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History
DART makes plans for 4th of July (open access)

DART makes plans for 4th of July

News release about DART's adjusted service schedule in observance of the Independence Day holiday.
Date: June 23, 2017
Creator: Lyons, Morgan & Ball, Mark
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Euline Brock, February 23, 2017

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Audio log for a recording of an interview with Euline Brock, college professor and community activist from Denton, Texas. In the interview Brock discusses her experiences with the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship, the Civil Rights Movement, and the facilitation of desegregation in Denton. She also discusses her decision to pursue a political career and bettering race relations while serving as Mayor of Denton.
Date: February 23, 2017
Creator: Elliott, Brian & Brock, Euline
System: The UNT Digital Library