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Oral History Interview with Eva McMillan, April 25, 2014

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Interview with Eva McMillan, a civil rights activist from Tennessee. McMillan discusses growing up in the segregated South, her family, early involvement in civil rights, experiences of racism and discrimination, her son Ernie's establishing a chapter of the SNCC at UT Arlington, Ernie's arrests and imprisonment, founding various advocacy and activism groups in Dallas, milestones and tragedies of the Civil Rights Movement, conflict with the police and the decline of the SNCC, and reflections on her work. In appendix are photos of McMillan and Dallas-area civil rights activists, a flier, and newspaper clippings.
Date: April 25, 2014
Creator: Smith, Tiffany & McMillan, Eva
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1974 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 9, 1974

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: April 9, 1974
Creator: Chesshir, Haskell
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 8, 1975 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 32, No. 6, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 8, 1975

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: April 8, 1975
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 33, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1976 (open access)

Christian Chronicle (Nashville, Tenn.), Vol. 33, No. 7, Ed. 1 Tuesday, April 20, 1976

Biweekly newspaper from Nashville, Tennessee that includes news and information about the Churches of Christ along with advertising.
Date: April 20, 1976
Creator: Beckloff, John W.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Clyde Jones, April 5, 1999 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Clyde Jones, April 5, 1999

Interview with Clyde Jones, former part-owner of Kerrville's first radio station, KERV, from Kerrville, Texas. Mr. Jones discusses how he came to the area and his involvement with radio station, as well as some of the challenges he and his crew encountered. He also talks about his work with the Mental Health and Retardation Center at the Kerrville State Hospital. Mr. Jones briefly discusses his band, The Poverty Playboys.
Date: April 5, 1999
Creator: Snodgrass, Clarabelle; Bethel, Ann & Jones, Clyde
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students reading at table]

Photograph of seven students seated at a table as they read from books. The students and table are next to a window.
Date: April 1940
Creator: Clark, Joe
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph 2012.201.B1160.0062]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "Below, Visiting befoe dinner are Carroll Ballard, San Francisco, and Charlie Seeman Nashville, Tenn."
Date: April 27, 1984
Creator: Howell, Paul S.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0907.0054]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 2, 1939
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0300.0515]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Dr. James G. Hughes Memphis To lecture on pediatrics in state."
Date: April 18, 1940
Creator: Baughman, Betty
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B0322B.0240]

Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "PLEASANT VISIT to Memphis, Tenn., included getting acquainted with pretty young musicians like Linda Autry, for Central highschool band director Jack Irwin and members David Horst, center, and Jerry Corley."
Date: April 10, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1066.0045]

Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company.
Date: April 20, 1940
Creator: Owen, A. Y.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History

[Photograph 2012.201.B1066.0044]

Photograph used for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper.
Date: April 14, 1940
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860] (open access)

[Letter from Maud C. Fentress to David Fentress, April 29, 1860]

Letter from Maud C. Fentress to her son David to her son describing the health of family members; the courtship of William and the widow Polk; her social life and the activities of her church; home repair and her need for a new well; Buster Belcher's denial in the sending an "impudent Valentine" and how rudely Kate has treated him. She requests information on his prospect for a good crop and "for making an easy living out there."
Date: April 29, 1860
Creator: Fentress, Maud C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: King] (open access)

[News Script: King]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 4, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from S. A. Thornhill to Mary Moore, April 21, 1910] (open access)

[Letter from S. A. Thornhill to Mary Moore, April 21, 1910]

Letter from S. A. Thornhill to Mary Moore. She was glad to hear from them, she had imagined the worst and hopes they will have good health in Fort Worth. She talks about gardening, but it being too wet. She mentions the weather and how it has made her sick. Mary is going to list all of the friends that have died in 1910. John Crawford's obituary is included. She talks about Bud Thornhill's will. She is sorry for using scraps. She will try to finish the letter to send it off. She comments on the weather and how it is too wet to plant. She talks about her chickens and a hawk that tried to take her chickens. She gives some news about their friends in Tennessee. She hopes that Linnet will be alright and that her baby will comfort her. Claude and Time Jackson said they wanted to come visit her. She would like John to come also so they could have four generations in a picture. She talks about Russell Cole's body being moved after his wife died by his son. She mentions Wash Warren has been unwell. John Thornhill sent her some pictures.
Date: April 21, 1910
Creator: Thornhill, S. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from W. J. McKinley to Claude D. White, April 14, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from W. J. McKinley to Claude D. White, April 14, 1911]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by W. J. McKinley and is addressed to Claude D. White. In this letter, McKinley discusses Mary Ann Moore's cancer diagnosis and details that there is a doctor in his area who treats cancer successfully with electricity. He states that if Birdie visited with the baby and Mary Ann became more ill, it would be a lot for Linnet and Claude to handle. He suggests that Linnet and Mary Ann should stay with them and assures Claude that they will be taken care of to the best of the family's ability. Mary Ann would be able to receive the care she needs as well as the emotional support of Linnet, Birdie, and Alice. He asks Claude to think it over and notes that Claude is most welcome as well, if his work schedule permits him to visit for a length of time. He closes by noting that the White family must write them soon and update them on any recent news on Mary Ann's condition.
Date: April 14, 1911
Creator: McKinley, W. J.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 18, 1911] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 18, 1911]

Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White. She is sorry for always waiting for their letter to respond. She hopes that her mother is doing well and asks for information about her condition to be sent as soon as possible. She would like to go be with them, but she is scared about Frank getting sick. She talks about Aunt Mollie being like grandma, when she broke her hip, she will recover. She is glad Ruth is doing well. She wishes they would come up there and let them help her and her mother. She mentions that it is too wet to garden. She mentions that they are getting older and her husband Will still works from real early until late. She mentions her health problems. Again she wishes they were closer so she could help and asks that they write more often. She hopes that Aunt Mollie will recover.
Date: April 18, 1911
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore and Family, April 25, 1915] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Mollie Moore and Family, April 25, 1915]

Letter to Mollie Moore and family from Birdie McKinley discussing news of family and friends including illness in the area, a couple people who died, and fashion.
Date: April 25, 1915
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 16, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Birdie McKinley to Linnet White, April 16, 1917]

Letter to Linnet White from Birdie McKinley. She wrote to tell Linnet of daily events in her life. She includes an update of her children and their health, an outing to see Birth of a Nation, and other news relating to nearby relatives and friends.
Date: April 16, 1917
Creator: McKinley, Birdie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Claude D. White, April 20, 1917] (open access)

[Letter from Sally Thornhill to Claude D. White, April 20, 1917]

Letter to Claude D. White from Sally Thornhill. She wrote to wish Claude's wife Linnet well, thank them for the present they sent, and mentioned a woman named Alice Wright who she considers one of her children.
Date: April 20, 1917
Creator: Thornhill, Sally
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, April 8, 1865] (open access)

[Transcript of letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore, April 8, 1865]

Transcript of a letter from Josephus Moore to Charles Moore about family health and a marriage.
Date: April 8, 1865
Creator: Moore, Josephus C.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Postcard, April 21, 1909]

This document is a postcard from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is addressed to Mary Moore who was located in Omaha, Nebraska. The author of the document is Alice G. In the document, Alice details that she has received Mary's letter and will write a better response soon. She also mentions that her and her family are doing better and that their gardens are growing nicely. She mentions that the weather has been exceptional with good rain, but notes that the winds are unusually strong. The front of the postcard is a photograph of the Presbyterian church in Gallatin, Tennessee.
Date: April 21, 1909
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863] (open access)

[Provost Marshal's Office Pass for Ziza Moore, April 29, 1863]

Travel pass from the Provost Marshal's Office in Shelbyville, Tennessee. The pass allowed Ziza Moore and her family to travel at will throughout the county, but specified that they not "communicate anything that may prove detrimental to the Confederate States."
Date: April 29, 1863
Creator: Hawkins, J. M.
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Charles and Mary Ann Moore, April 8, 1887] (open access)

[Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee to Charles and Mary Ann Moore, April 8, 1887]

Letter from Matilda Dodd and Dinkie McGee discusses weather and cold snap that probably killed all the peach blossoms, but apples and garden looks ok. She recommends Mary get her teeth pulled that are bothering her. Abe is in town and Bettie is lonesome. Some geologists had come and visited Abe's gas well. Willie is working as chain carrier for a surveyor. Birdie, Mary and Bessie have learned to knit and Birdie is piecing a quilt. The women made soap and it only took 3 days. Dinkie's chickens are doing well and they sold all their turkeys at Christmas
Date: April 8, 1887
Creator: Dodd, Matilda & McGee, Dinkie
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library