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Oral History Interview with Nan Alexander, July 22, 2020

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Interview with Nan (Barbara) Alexander, a former model and executive at Neiman Marcus. Alexander discusses her background, beginning work in the fashion industry as a store model, her education, working as a sample model and "Girl Friday" at Howard Wolf Inc. in Fair Park, being a sportswear model at Neiman Marcus, the layout of the store, the apparel market, and the history of fashion in the DFW area.
Date: July 22, 2020
Creator: Becker, Annette & Alexander, Barbara
Object Type: Sound
System: The UNT Digital Library
What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore) (open access)

What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Transcript of Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013 (open access)

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, March 28, 2013

Interview with Ethel Baker Starkey, whose husband's ancestors were Texas Hill Country settlers, from Kerrville, Texas. Mrs. Starkey discusses her husband's family history. She also talks about coming to Kerrville for a job with her family.
Date: March 28, 2013
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Stephens, Louis & Starkey, Ethel Baker
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[News Clip: Katrina Hits, 7] captions transcript

[News Clip: Katrina Hits, 7]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 1, 2005
Creator: NBC 5 (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 107, July 2003 - April, 2004 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 107, July 2003 - April, 2004

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 643.
Date: 2004
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, March 9, 1998 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, March 9, 1998

Interview with Robert Lee Mosty, World War II veteran and owner/operator of a plant nursery in Center Point, Texas. Mr. Mosty tells stories from his service in WWII, including how his unit was one of the first to meet liberated prisoners of war, as well as how he was wounded and taken prisoner. He also discusses studying at A&M, his work for the National Park Service, and running a plant nursery in the 1920s.
Date: March 9, 1998
Creator: Witt, Gerald & Mosty, Robert Lee
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 100, July 1996 - April, 1997 (open access)

The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 100, July 1996 - April, 1997

The Texas State Historical Association Quarterly Report includes "Papers read at the meetings of the Association, and such other contributions as may be accepted by the Committee" (volume 1, number 1). These include historical sketches, biographical material, personal accounts, and other research. Index is located at the end of the volume starting on page 533.
Date: 1997
Creator: Texas State Historical Association
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Children of Edgar Brown Sutherlin and Edith H. Wilson] (open access)

[Children of Edgar Brown Sutherlin and Edith H. Wilson]

List of the children of Edgar Brown Sutherlin and Edith H. Wilson Sutherlin. It includes information about their births, deaths, and marriages.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Southwest Retort, Volume 31, Number 8, April 1979 (open access)

Southwest Retort, Volume 31, Number 8, April 1979

This publication of the Dallas-Fort Worth Section of the American Chemical Society includes information about research, prominent scientist, organizational business, and various other stories of interest to the community.
Date: April 1979
Creator: American Chemical Society. Dallas/Fort Worth Section.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Convair Report to Supervision, Number 1031, October 25, 1978 (open access)

Convair Report to Supervision, Number 1031, October 25, 1978

Newsletter written for supervisors working at the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing news about events and activities, workplace reminders, and other relevant information.
Date: October 25, 1978
Creator: Adams, Richard E.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Convair Report to Supervision, Number 1027, August 23, 1978 (open access)

Convair Report to Supervision, Number 1027, August 23, 1978

Newsletter written for supervisors working at the Convair Division in Fort Worth containing news about events and activities, workplace reminders, and other relevant information.
Date: August 23, 1978
Creator: Adams, Richard E.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore) (open access)

What's Going On? (In Modern Texas Folklore)

Volume of "a collection of essays by contemporary folklorists who are writing about the customs and traditions and the songs and the stories that are going on now" (inside the front cover). It includes information about the folklore of cowboys, rodeos, chain letters and marijuana, as well as information about country, swing and gospel music. Index begins on page 301.
Date: 1976
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: July 4th celebrations] (open access)

[News Script: July 4th celebrations]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the nation which celebrates its 198th birthday.
Date: July 4, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Man found] (open access)

[News Script: Man found]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Fort Worth police who say that John Burton- the Pentecostal preacher who has been missing since June sixth has been located unharmed.
Date: June 30, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Southwest airlines] (open access)

[News Script: Southwest airlines]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about officials of Southwest airlines who say that the fifth circuit court of appeals in new Orleans has denied a motion by the cities of Dallas and Fort worth for a rehearing of their suit against the Dallas based commuter airline.
Date: June 25, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Fort Worth] (open access)

[News Script: Fort Worth]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about John Burton of Fort Worth who disappeared on the eve of his acceptance of an assistant pastor ship in Louisiana.
Date: June 20, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Violence] (open access)

[News Script: Violence]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about an overnight violence which accounted for 3 shootings, a beating and a stabbing.
Date: June 14, 1974, 8:25 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Car] (open access)

[News Script: Car]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Fort Worth police who found the car belonging to John Burton.
Date: June 10, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: GOP seminar] (open access)

[News Script: GOP seminar]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about grassroots which will be firmly planted in Arlington by the republican national committee.
Date: June 10, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Copters] (open access)

[News Script: Copters]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about a U. S army reserve unit which is located at Oak Grove airport in Fort Worth left Louisiana to airlift operations.
Date: June 7, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Geisick' s] (open access)

[News Script: Geisick' s]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about 26 year old Claudius Geisick of San Antonio who has been indicated on murder charges by grand jury at New Orleans.
Date: June 6, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Bickley- 1] (open access)

[News Script: Bickley- 1]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Southwest airlines which got what it wanted- a ruling from the federal appeals court in New Orleans that Southwest may continue to fly in and out of love field.
Date: May 31, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: New Orleans] (open access)

[News Script: New Orleans]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the federal appeals court at New Orleans which ruled in effect that Southwest airlines which as the right to continue operating out of love field in Dallas.
Date: May 31, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Southwest] (open access)

[News Script: Southwest]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about the city council who suffered a verbal lashing when federal judge granted a temporary restraining order requested by Southwest Airlines.
Date: April 17, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library