[Wesley Phelps interview with Chris Haight, October 21, 2022] transcript

[Wesley Phelps interview with Chris Haight, October 21, 2022]

Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on October 21st, 2022 in Houston, Texas. In this interview, Chris Haight discusses the lives and deaths of John Griffin and Tommy Lee Tremble, two gay men who were close friends and roommates in Dallas in the 1980s. Haight discusses their negative treatment through newspaper coverage following their murders and the significance of applying humanity to their cases. Haight continues on to describe the trial and arrest of Richard Bednarski for the murders of the two men, critiquing his sentence and the roll Judge Jack Hampton played in his case.
Date: October 21, 2022
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wesley Phelps interview with Linda Morales, September 30, 2022] transcript

[Wesley Phelps interview with Linda Morales, September 30, 2022]

Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on September 30th, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Phelps interviews Linda Morales on her life as a dedicated activist and plaintiff in Morales v. Texas. She speaks on her experiences with racism and discrimination in the LGBT community in Houston, and her creation of the Latina lesbian AMIGA organization. Morales also speaks on discrimination faced by the LGBT community due to penal code 21.06, a discriminatory sodomy law which made "homosexual conduct" illegal in the state of Texas.
Date: September 30, 2022
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wesley Phelps interview with Marco Roberts, September 22, 2022] transcript

[Wesley Phelps interview with Marco Roberts, September 22, 2022]

Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on September 22nd, 2022 in Houston, Texas. Phelps interviews Marco Roberts on his involvement with the Gay Student Services organization at Texas A&M University. Roberts speaks on the lawsuit Gay Student Services v. Texas A&M University, through which his group fought to be recognized as an official Texas A&M student organization. Roberts, as former president of the Gay Student Services, speaks on his experiences with political tensions in the group during the 1980s.
Date: September 22, 2022
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Wesley Phelps interview with Craig Washington, August 26, 2022] transcript

[Wesley Phelps interview with Craig Washington, August 26, 2022]

Audio interview from the Wes Phelps Podcast Interviews Collection recorded on August 26th, 2022 in Houston, TX. Phelps interviews former United States Representative Craig Washington on his experiences with the Texas State Legislature. Washington begins by discussing a penal code which came to the legislature in 1973, exploring his involvement in rewriting and codifying said penal code. Specifically, Washington speaks on his attempts to repeal sodomy laws found under code 21.06 from state legislation.
Date: August 26, 2022
Creator: Phelps, Wes
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Apartment complex pool in snow]

Photograph of an apartment complex pool in Houston, Texas, with snow on the ground.
Date: December 15, 2021
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[University of Houston (UH) Music Library collection of music scores on a bookshelf]

Photograph of a white bookshelf with five shelves total. The second, third and fourth levels contain a collection of music scores. The second shelf to the top is nearly full of mainly hardback music scores, whereas the shelf under it has a few dozen less, and the shelf second to the bottom has about a dozen. Most of the music scores are brown, black or beige, but a few are blue, green, yellow, and red.
Date: November 5, 2021
Creator: Larsen, Eric
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[University of Houston (UH) Music Library furniture and stacks]

Photograph of a study area located in the University of Houston's (UH) Music Library. The study area is situated to the left of the book stacks or bookshelves and is right next to the building's windows that receive an abundance of natural light. The library's study area contains tall wooden desks and red and silver bar stool type chairs, large wooden tables with brown standard chairs and wooden benches, and one cushioned red seat.
Date: October 26, 2021
Creator: Larsen, Eric
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[A quarto for an INFO 5450 Rare Books project] captions transcript

[A quarto for an INFO 5450 Rare Books project]

Video of Lance Wilbanks, a UNT (Houston Program) library and information science graduate student, demonstrating a quarto for an INFO 5450 Rare Books project. The video was recorded in Houston, Texas at Mr. Wilbanks' apartment and submitted to the class during the 2021 Fall semester. The project required students to make their own quarto and explain its salient and important features. Mr. Wilbanks chose to use a short story from Winnie the Pooh, "Winnie the Pooh and Some Bees", as the mock content of the quarto.
Date: Autumn 2021
Creator: Wilbanks, Lance
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[COVID-19 signage on Mandell Street in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Texas]

Photograph of a red banner with a picture of University of St. Thomas' lion mascot wearing a mask and emboldened white and yellow text stating, "Let's take care of each other. #CELTNATION." The banner is hanging off an outdoor skywalk balcony on campus.
Date: April 20, 2021
Creator: Thomas, Joshlyn
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[COVID-19 signage on Mandell Street in the Montrose neighborhood of Houston, Texas]

Photograph of a laminated paper sign stapled to an electrical post. The sign has a picture of a blue medical mask in the center with white text on it an pink text above and below it. The sign reads, "Pandemic! WARNING! Pandemic! WARNING Pandemic HOUSTON, WE HAVE A PROBLEM, Pandemic! WARNING! Pandemic! WARNING Pandemic, Do what all the medical professionals tell you. What the world already does - wear your mask. DON'T listen to the Liar-In-Chief. Always use a mask to protect yourself & neighbors!
Date: April 20, 2021
Creator: Thomas, Joshlyn
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Self-portrait of Joy Oria]

Photograph of Joy Oria standing beside her vehicle after she had gotten her first COVID-19 vaccination.
Date: April 3, 2021
Creator: Joy, Oria
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Katy Allred mural on bedroom wall]

Photograph of a mural painted by Katy Allred on a bedroom wall.
Date: March 10, 2021
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Yard sign commemorating essential workers]

Photograph of a yard sign commemorating essential workers during COVID-19.
Date: June 17, 2022
Creator: Robinson, Rita
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Katy Allred's cat lying next to a yoga mat]

Photograph of Katy Allred's cat, Carol, laying on a hand towel next to a yoga mat.
Date: December 12, 2020
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Katy Allred wearing a face mask at University of Houston Special Collections]

Selfie of Katy Allred wearing a cloth face mask in front of archival boxes while working at University of Houston Special Collections.
Date: December 11, 2020
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Katy Allred's Thanksgiving spread]

Photograph of a charcuterie board and other food on a glass coffee table for Katy Allred's Thanksgiving dinner.
Date: November 26, 2020
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Joy Oria as temperature taker]

Photograph of Joy Oria as the temperature taker for the Looscan Library in Houston, Texas.
Date: November 24, 2020
Creator: Joy, Oria
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Katy Allred wearing a face mask while working at LUCH in Houston]

Selfie of Katy Allred wearing a cloth face mask and an apron while working at a LUSH cosmetics store in Houston, TX.
Date: 2020-10~
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Introduction to Information Organization]

Photograph of an online class, Introduction to Information Organization - INFO 5200. The slide on the laptop screen is about covid-19 response and accomodations if a student falls ill.
Date: August 24, 2020
Creator: Robinson, Rita
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rita Robinson student ID]

Photograph of Rita Robinson's student ID.
Date: August 8, 2020
Creator: Robinson, Rita
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

["Squirrel Distancing" sign at University of Houston]

Photograph of a small yard sign on the University of Houston campus reading "Squirrel Distancing" and indicating a short distance.
Date: July 10, 2020
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Katy Allred after voting]

Selfie of Katy Allred wearing a cloth face mask and holding an "I voted" sticker with a blue finger glove.
Date: July 9, 2020
Creator: Allred, Katy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[COVID-19 Signage at Ham Cycles in Houston, Texas]

Photograph of a chalkboard folding sign in the foreground and lined bicycles to the left of it. The chalkboard sign is black with red chalk painted on the background behind white text cursive hand lettering. A drawing of a face emoji with a mask is also drawn below the text. The chalkboard reads, "We are open, 5 person max occupancy, Maintain 6 feet or more distance, Mask required."
Date: April 20, 2021
Creator: Thomas, Joshlyn
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Selfie by Rita Robinson]

Photograph of Rita Robinson wearing a North Texas face mask during the covid pandemic.
Date: June 15, 2020
Creator: Robinson, Rita
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library