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Celeste Williams (open access)

Celeste Williams

This article is a short biography of Celeste Williams, the first female sports editor for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, based on an oral history discussing her education and career.
Date: November 13, 2014
Creator: Copeland, Alex; Gutierrez, Tony & O'Hanlon, Adrian
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Celeste Williams, November 13, 2014 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Celeste Williams, November 13, 2014

Interview with Celeste Williams, the first female sports editor for the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. The interview includes discussion of her days as sports editor of her eighth-grade yearbook, working for several different newspapers in different cities, and finally ending up at the Star-Telegram.
Date: November 13, 2014
Creator: Copeland, Alex; Gutierrez, Tony; O'Hanlon, Adrian & Williams, Celeste
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Oral History Interview with Eva McMillan and Ernest McMillan (open access)

[Oral History Interview with Eva McMillan and Ernest McMillan

Interview with Eva McMillan and her son, Ernest McMillan, civil rights activists in Dallas. Mrs. McMillan discusses her upbringing, home life, her affiliation with the Dallas Progressive Voters League and SNCC and her activism in Dallas. Mr. McMillan discusses his upbringing, activism, prison sentence, and affiliations with SNCC and other civil rights organizations.
Date: September 2, 2011
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

Oral History Interview with J. W. Stoker, August 4, 2010

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with J. W. Stoker, a cowboy from Weatherford, Texas. Stoker discusses his family and growing up, getting involved in the rodeo, traveling shows, being drafted into the Army and serving in Korea, celebrities he has worked with, the Six Flags Wild West Show, induction into the National Cowboy Hall of Fame, contemporary rodeos, his favorite acts, and reflections on his career. In appendix are two promotional photos of Stoker and his horse, and three of him performing.
Date: August 4, 2010
Creator: Liles, Debbie & Stoker, J. W.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, May 3, 2001 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, May 3, 2001

Interview with Vern "Bucky" Blodgett, an armed forces veteran and Veteran's Administration worker from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Blodgett describes moving to and growing up in Kerrville, and his work with the VA Hospital there (first as a clerk, and finally, as acting associate director). Besides serving in the service for four years, he also worked in several VA facilities around the country before making his way back to Kerrville. His memories of the town include details of the flood of 1932, his role in founding the Buck 'N' Bull Club (a rifle club) in 1946, and a few stories concerning the religious community. A historical profile of the Kerrville VA Hospital is included at the end of interview transcript.
Date: May 3, 2001
Creator: Bethel, Ann; Snodgrass, Clarabelle & Blodgett, Vern
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Cornelius D. Wiens, November 26, 2000

The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Cornelius D. Wiens. Wiens grew up in Montana and Kansas and was drafted into the Army in 1944. After completing training, he departed about the Sea Snipe for the Philippines. His first landing was at Leyte, where he remained fighting for three months. He describes coming to land on the small landing craft. From Leyte he went to Negros, then Masbate, and finally Mindanao. He describes the Japanese soldiers who were unwilling to surrender. After Japan's surrender he also spent time in Korea as a radio operator.
Date: November 26, 2000
Creator: Wiens, Cornelius D.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Oral History Interview with Colonel John. E. Olson, March 15, 1998

Access: Use of this item is restricted to the UNT Community
Interview with Colonel John E. Olson, a Army WWII veteran and POW from Leavenworth, Kansas. Olson discusses his family background, commissioning in the Army from West Point, assignment to the Philippines in 1939 as an infantry officer, the start of the war, withdrawal to Bataan and the ensuing battle and surrender, the Bataan Death March, internment at Cabanatuan, transfer to Osaka, experiences there in internment at a factory labor camp, liberation, organizing the evacuation of POWs, returning to the US, and his postwar career.
Date: March 15, 1998
Creator: Alexander, Bill & Olson, John E.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Misidentified Flying Objects? A Critique (open access)

Misidentified Flying Objects? A Critique

Critique reviewing Stuart Twemlow's paper and presenting some evidence for the existence of unidentified flying objects (UFOs).
Date: Summer 1994
Creator: Jones, Fowler C.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Newspapers: Xerographic of viatical settlement companies] (open access)

[Newspapers: Xerographic of viatical settlement companies]

A xerographic of newspaper articles about viatical companies and their involvement with terminally ill people. The articles mention clientele and brokers in viatical settlement services as well as its process.
Date: December 24, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Perot-Rally PKG] captions transcript

[News Clip: Perot-Rally PKG]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 P.M.
Date: October 31, 1992
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Grissom] captions transcript

[News Clip: Grissom]

B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6pm.
Date: August 16, 1989
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Doctors pet] captions transcript

[News Clip: Doctors pet]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 29, 1981, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Barbara Jordan and Robert Strauss Shake Hands]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan and Robert Strauss shaking hands at the Democratic National Committee. She is wearing a light-colored dress, and he is wearing a dark-colored suit.The Picture was taken from behind a podium.
Date: 1975
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Barbara Jordan Speaks at Democratic National Committee]

Photograph of Barbara Jordan speaking at the Democratic National Committee Mini Convention in Kansas City. The big letters behind him read, "WE THE DEMOCRATS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."
Date: 1975
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Strauss Speaks at Democratic National Committee]

Photograph of Robert Strauss speaking at the Democratic National Committee Mini Convention in Kansas City. The big letters behind him read, "WE THE DEMOCRATS OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA."
Date: 1975
Creator: O'Neill, Dev
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Robert Strauss Speaks at Democratic National Committee]

Photograph of Robert Strauss standing and speaking to the Democratic National Committee. He is wearing a dark-colored suit, and there is a photographer in the foreground.
Date: 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Escape] (open access)

[News Script: Escape]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: August 19, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Sports segment, December 18, 1971] (open access)

[News Script: Sports segment, December 18, 1971]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: December 18, 1971, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Downtown suburb] (open access)

[News Script: Downtown suburb]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story on a new complex in Kansas City.
Date: February 24, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truman health screening] (open access)

[News Script: Truman health screening]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating multiple news story about Harry Truman, Apollo 14, and firefighters.
Date: January 25, 1971, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truman health update] (open access)

[News Script: Truman health update]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story updating the state of Harry Truman's health.
Date: 1971-01-25T24:00:00
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truman] (open access)

[News Script: Truman]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story on Harry Truman's health condition.
Date: January 24, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truman] (open access)

[News Script: Truman]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Harry Truman being diagnosed with colitis.
Date: January 23, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Truman in good condition] (open access)

[News Script: Truman in good condition]

Photocopy of a script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: January 22, 1971, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library