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Backwoods to Border
Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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:
2017
Creator:
Abernethy, Francis Edward
System:
The UNT Digital Library
From Hell to Breakfast
Volume of popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including religious anecdotes, stories about Native American dances, stories about petroleum and oil fields, folk songs, legends, customs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 205.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Texas Folklore Society
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Sunny Slopes of Long Ago
Volume of popular folklore of Western America, including ballads, cowboy stories, myths, folk songs and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 201.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Hudson, Wilson M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Texian Stomping Grounds
Collection containing sketches of post-war life in East Texas, including descriptions of early recreations and games, stories about Southern food and cooking, religious anecdotes, Negro folk tales, a first-hand account of a Negro folk play about the life of Christ, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 159.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with L. Clifford Davis, April 11, 2014
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Interview with L. Clifford Davis, an attorney known for his work for civil rights from Wilton, Arkansas. Davis discusses growing up in a segregated rural community, his education, time at Philander Smith College, integration in Arkansas, his efforts to gain admission to University of Arkansas Law School, becoming an attorney, reflections on civil rights legislation and its impact, practice in Fort Worth, his decision not to take part in direct action, cases fought, MLK's visit to DFW, supporting housing rights for blacks in Fort Worth, and reflections on inequality, current challenges, and civil responsibility. In appendix is a piece from the Fort Worth Star-Telegram about Davis, and two photographs of him.
Date:
April 11, 2014
Creator:
Millier, Callie & David, L. Clifford
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ramon M. Ruiz, September 29, 2012
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Interview with Ramon Ruiz, a civil servant of the Department of Education and advocate for Hispanic education from La Copita, Texas. Ruiz discusses his family history, growing up, school in Kingsville, local relations between Mexicans and white people, high school football, playing for North Texas State, becoming a coach for elementary school, joining the Job Corps, teaching inmates, working with school districts on desegregation in Texas, and work on various federal education programs in Washington with an emphasis on Hispanic communities and cooperation with Mexico. In appendix is a biography of Ruiz and his resumé.
Date:
September 29, 2012
Creator:
Juárez, Miguel & Ruiz, Ramon M.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James F. Brede, 2011
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Interview with James F. Brede, dentist and U.S. Army Air Forces veteran. The interview includes his personal experiences in World War II as a B-17 co-pilot with the 8th Air Force in the European Theater, his childhood in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, enlistment in the U.S. Army Air Forces in 1943, preliminary training in Tennessee, Alabama, Missouri, Arkansas, and Texas, his active service with the 379th Bomb Group in Kimbolton, England, combat experience in 35 missions, return to the U.S. and continued military service as a flight instructor in Lakeland, Florida and Wichita Falls, Texas, as well as the return to civilian life, marriage, dental school under the G.I. Bill, reenlistment in the Air Force as a dentist, his deployment to Korea, his discharge from the Air Force, and the establishment of his dental practice and experiences since retirement. The interview includes an appendix with a copy of his book.
Date:
March 30, 2011
Creator:
Fox, Lisa A. & Brede, James F.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
6712 - AF38 - Base Visit Trip Report - Air Force - Little Rock Air Force Base - AR
If all the Air Force BRAC recommendations are implemented, the total number of primarily assigned aircraft (PAA) will be 1 16 C-130s. This is an increase of the current PAA by about 50 airplanes.
Date:
August 6, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Base Visit Report for Ft Smith Air National Guard Station, Arkansas
Base Visit Report- Trip report for Ft Smith Air National Guard Station, Arkansas. Information included: Attendees, Base present mission, DoD recommendation, justification, facilities reviewed, key issues identified, installation concerns raised, community concerns raised.
Date:
August 6, 2005
Creator:
United States. Defense Base Closure and Realignment Commission.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 Report to the Base Closure and Realignment Commission: Army Justification Book
Disregard Restriction Header and Footer - RC Transformation in Arkansas- Impacted Sites: AFRC El Dorado; AFRC Arkadelphia; AFRC Camden; AFRC Fort Chaffee; AFRC Hot Springs; AFRC Jonesboro; AFRC NW Arkansas; AFRC Pine Bluff Arsenal; JMF Ft. Chaffee
Date:
June 10, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
(Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)USA-0132v3 Supporting Information
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
Capacity Data Chart (Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
Economic Impact Report This report depicts the economic impact of the following Scenarios: USA-0132: Relocate Cold Region Test Center(Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
Candidate Recommendation (Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
SUMMARY OF SCENARIO ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS SCENARIO # 485 TITLE: USA-0132 RELOCATE CRTC TO FT GREELY GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Relocates Cold Region Test Center from Ft Wainwright to Ft Greely. Proposal moves 0 Army personnel to Ft Greely; No MilCon. (Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
USA-0132v3 -JPAT7 Army reports - Wainwright and Greely Criterion 7 Tool (Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
(Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers) Army Military Value Results
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
BRAC 2005 DoD Report, Army Justification Book (Ft Wainwright, AK)
COBRA REALIGNMENT SUMMARY REPORT Realign Ft Wainwright by relocating the CRTC Hq to Ft Greely Criterion 5(Disregard Restriction Headers and Footers)
Date:
May 27, 2005
Creator:
United States. Department of Defense.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with William Barsanti, June 26, 2004
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Interview with accountant and Army veteran William Barsanti. The interview includes Barsanti's personal experiences about the European Theater during World War II, his youth in an Italian immigrant family, graduating from high school and enrolling in college, then in the Enlisted Reserve Corps, being inducted into the U.S. Army, basic training, being selected for the Army Specialized Training Program, transferring to the 106th Infantry Division, and his assignment to Cannon Company as a supply sergeant. Barsanti also talks about the living conditions at Stalag XII-A and Stalag II-D, Stargard, Germany, evacuating to Bremervorde, Germany, liberation, and his postwar business career in Europe.
Date:
June 26, 2004
Creator:
Marcello, Ronald E. & Barsanti, William
System:
The UNT Digital Library
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
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Odis Taylor, October 6, 1995
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Interview with Odis Taylor concerning his experiences before, during, and after his employment in the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Taylor worked at camps in Pierce, Idaho (Company 5702) and Emida, Idaho (Company 229).
Date:
October 6, 1995
Creator:
Ball, Paula & Taylor, Odis S.
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Jessie Surratt, October 28, 1994
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Interview with Jessie Surratt about her recollections of women's lives in Texarkana, Texas during the Progressive Era. Surratt discusses the business community during her childhood, "Swampoodle" and speakeasies and prostitution, folk medicines, funeral practices, her education, her stay at Fort Worth Masonic Home, memories of her parents, church activities, her mother's membership in Maccabees, gender roles, child-rearing, and holiday customs.
Date:
October 28, 1994
Creator:
Rowe, Beverly & Surratt, Jessie Marie Perkinson
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Albirda Briley, April 29 and May 16, 1994
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Interview with Albirda Briley, a nurse, about her experiences as a plant nurse at the Red River Army Depot in Texarkana, Arkansas during World War II and the postwar years. Briley discusses the hiring policies for African Americans, racial problems, industrial accidents and plant medical facilities, social activities, U.S. Congressman Wright Patman's role in her being hired, and the effects of the depot on Texarkana. The Appendix includes a photocopy of a letter to Albirda Briley dated June 13, 1963 [1 p.] and a photocopy of Albirda Briley's grade cards from Texarkana College in Texarakana, Texas [1 p.]
Date:
1994-04-29/1994-05-16
Creator:
Brantley, Janet & Briley, Albirda
System:
The UNT Digital Library