ST JOHN'S Cemetery: A report detailing how Denton County Commissioner Hub Clark stole a cemetery from a Pilot Point freedpersons community in 1938. (open access)

ST JOHN'S Cemetery: A report detailing how Denton County Commissioner Hub Clark stole a cemetery from a Pilot Point freedpersons community in 1938.

This report was submitted to the Denton County Commissioner’s Court on December 12, 2023. The independent research contained herein was inspired by a collaborative community effort to highlight the emerging historical narrative of the St. John's freed-persons community of Pilot Point, its unexplained disappearance in the 1930s, and the events that led to the community's cemetery becoming landlocked and inaccessible to the public for more than eighty years.
Date: December 12, 2023
Creator: Luther Rummel, Jessica
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix C: Land Acquisition and Conveyance Transactions Among the Jones, Everly, and Johnson Families (open access)

Appendix C: Land Acquisition and Conveyance Transactions Among the Jones, Everly, and Johnson Families

This appendix presents data relating to the acquisition, ownership and transfer of land by the Jones, Everly, Johnson, and related families. This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix D: Genealogical Data for the Jones, Everly, and Johnson Families (open access)

Appendix D: Genealogical Data for the Jones, Everly, and Johnson Families

This appendix provides genealogical data for the direct descendants of Pollie Jones-Jones-Burden, George Washington Jones and Easter Ann Montgomery, and John Johnson and Susan Self. This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix E: Population Census for Jones, Everly, Johnson, and Related Families Residing in the Project Area and Vicinity (open access)

Appendix E: Population Census for Jones, Everly, Johnson, and Related Families Residing in the Project Area and Vicinity

This appendix provides population census data for the Jones, Johnson, Everly, and related families in the project area. This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix F: Tax Roll Data for the Jones, Everly, Johnson, and Related Families in the Project Area or Vicinity Between 1850 and 1910 (open access)

Appendix F: Tax Roll Data for the Jones, Everly, Johnson, and Related Families in the Project Area or Vicinity Between 1850 and 1910

This appendix provides data on the real estate and personal property owned by a selected group of families or individuals in the Ray Roberts Lake project area. This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix A: Jones Cemetery (open access)

Appendix A: Jones Cemetery

This appendix contains an alphabetized and annotated list of burials identified in Jones Cemetery, with available birth and death rates. This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Appendix B: Texas General Land Office Archives: Data on Selected Land Surveys Related to Settlement of Johnson Park and Vicinity (open access)

Appendix B: Texas General Land Office Archives: Data on Selected Land Surveys Related to Settlement of Johnson Park and Vicinity

The information in this appendix was abstracted from the original land record files. This study represents the findings of research done on the Jones and Johnson farms, "situated in Johnson Branch Park in the north-central portion of the Ray Roberts Lake area." The purpose of the study was to offset future disturbances and damages to these farmsteads, and it includes "archival investigations, architectural documentation, oral-history interviews of long-time area residents and family members, farm equipment and artifact analyses, archaeological excavations, stabilization measures, and the development of interpretative exhibits for area schools, museums, and the general public" (p. i).
Date: 1996
Creator: University of North Texas. Institute of Applied Sciences.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Speech about user-centered design for language archives captions transcript

Speech about user-centered design for language archives

Video recording of a presentation discussing user-centered design for language archives. This was presented during the afternoon session on "Archive and database usability" at the 2017 Symposium on Developing Infrastructure for Computational Resources on South Asian Languages.
Date: November 17, 2017
Creator: Willis Oko, Christina
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Method and Apparatus For Improving Computer Cache Performance and for Protecting Memory Systems Against Some Side Channel Attacks (open access)

Method and Apparatus For Improving Computer Cache Performance and for Protecting Memory Systems Against Some Side Channel Attacks

Patent relating to a method and apparatus both for improving execution performance and for protecting memory system against some side channel attacks.
Date: November 22, 2012
Creator: Kavi, Krishna M.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Porositization Process of Carbon or Carbonaceous Materials (open access)

Porositization Process of Carbon or Carbonaceous Materials

Patent relating to porositized carbon processed from carbon or carbonaceous materials.
Date: March 14, 2014
Creator: Shi, Sheldon Q. & Xia, Changlei
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Single Reflective Optical Element for Interference Lithography (open access)

Single Reflective Optical Element for Interference Lithography

Patent relating to optical elements for use in interference lithography.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Lin, Yuankun; Lutkenhaus, Jeffrey & George, David
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tunable Polymer-Based Sonic Structures (open access)

Tunable Polymer-Based Sonic Structures

Patent relating to methods and devices for controlling the propagation of sound and particularly to tunable polymer-based sonic structures.
Date: November 14, 2013
Creator: Walker, Ezekiel; Neogi, Arup & Cai, Tong
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Direct Graphene Growth on Metal Oxides by Molecular Epitaxy (open access)

Direct Graphene Growth on Metal Oxides by Molecular Epitaxy

Patent relating to the controlled, layer-by-layer growth of graphene on a useful, magnetizable/and or insulating substrate using molecular beam epitaxy (MBE).
Date: June 13, 2013
Creator: Kelber, Jeffry A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Graphene Magnetic Tunnel Junction Spin Filters and Methods of Making (open access)

Graphene Magnetic Tunnel Junction Spin Filters and Methods of Making

Patent relating to methods of forming a few molecule thick graphene layer on a ferromagnetic layer, at temperatures and conditions consistent with integration with silicon-based complementary metal oxide semiconductors (Si CMOS).
Date: May 25, 2012
Creator: Kelber, Jeffry A. & Zhou, Mi
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Wafer Fabrication Monitoring/Control System and Method (open access)

Wafer Fabrication Monitoring/Control System and Method

Patent relating to systems and methods for monitoring and testing patterning processes including etching, cleaning, and depositing of low k and ultra-low k dielectrics for semiconductor technologies.
Date: March 15, 2012
Creator: Chen, Jin-Jian & Chyan, Oliver M. R.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
MtNIP Regulated Plants with Significantly Increased Size and Biomass (open access)

MtNIP Regulated Plants with Significantly Increased Size and Biomass

Patent relating to creating transgenic plants.
Date: November 2, 2012
Creator: Dickstein, Rebecca; Salehin, Mohammad & Bagchi, Rammyani
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Methodology for Nanoscale Technology Based Mixed-Signal System Design (open access)

Methodology for Nanoscale Technology Based Mixed-Signal System Design

Patent relating to nanoscale technology based mixed-signal system design.
Date: June 27, 2013
Creator: Mohanty, Saraju P. & Kougianos, Elias
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Lightning, Downed Power Line Form Intriguing Rock Structure in Denton, Texas (open access)

Lightning, Downed Power Line Form Intriguing Rock Structure in Denton, Texas

This article describes a vitrified soil structure, formed by atmospheric and human activity, possessing characteristics of igneous and metamorphic rocks.
Date: March 2003
Creator: Hudak, Paul F. & Maxey, George
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Graben in the Eagle Ford Shale, Lewisville, Texas (open access)

A Graben in the Eagle Ford Shale, Lewisville, Texas

This article describes a graben bounded by normal faults in an outcrop of the Eagle Ford formation within Denton County.
Date: April 1999
Creator: Hudak, Paul F.
Object Type: Article
System: The UNT Digital Library
Improved Process and Apparatus for Energy Storage and Release (open access)

Improved Process and Apparatus for Energy Storage and Release

Patent relating to an improved process and apparatus for energy storage and release.
Date: May 14, 2004
Creator: Imholt, Timothy; Allara, David L., 1937-; Gnade, Bruce & Roberts, James A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Apparatus and Method for Implementation of Elements, Species and Compositions in Nanostructured Materials (open access)

Apparatus and Method for Implementation of Elements, Species and Compositions in Nanostructured Materials

Patent relating to an apparatus and method for implantation of elements, species and compositions in nanostructured materials.
Date: December 16, 2004
Creator: Imholt, Timothy
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
An Aqueous Dispersion of Hydrogel Nanoparticles with Inverse Thermoreversible Gelation (open access)

An Aqueous Dispersion of Hydrogel Nanoparticles with Inverse Thermoreversible Gelation

Patent relating to an aqueous dispersion of hydrogel nanoparticles with inverse thermoreversible gelation.
Date: December 9, 2004
Creator: Hu, Zhibing & Xia, Xiaohu
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Novel Metal Hydroxide Derivatives Containing Chemically Bound Organophosphorus or Polyphosphate Species as Flame Retardants (open access)

Novel Metal Hydroxide Derivatives Containing Chemically Bound Organophosphorus or Polyphosphate Species as Flame Retardants

Patent relating to novel metal hydroxide derivatives containing chemically bound organophosphorus or polyphosphate species as flame retardants.
Date: March 29, 2006
Creator: Braterman, Paul S.; D'Souza, Nandika & Dharia, Amit
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library
Toxic Agent Sensor and Detector Method, Apparatus, and System (open access)

Toxic Agent Sensor and Detector Method, Apparatus, and System

Patent relating to a toxic agent sensor and detector method, apparatus, and system.
Date: May 25, 2006
Creator: Henley, Donald E.; Anand, Aman; Imholt, Timothy & Roberts, James A.
Object Type: Patent
System: The UNT Digital Library