[Woman decorates a piñata]

A woman creates a star-shaped piñata of many colors. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman cuts paper for piñata]

A woman cuts green-colored paper for a piñata. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman looking at beads]

A woman examines a string of beads while surrounded by piñatas.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Woman creating a piñata]

A woman holding scissors creates a star-shaped piñata of many colors. A piñata is a brightly-colored paper container that is usually filled with candy and/or toys and is used to celebrate a variety of special occasions. It is generally hung from a tree branch or ceiling and participants then use a stick to break the piñata and obtain the candy and/or toys from inside it.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Looking]

Salvador Espino looks while attending a meeting.
Date: December 21, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 21, 1864] (open access)

[Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 21, 1864]

Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that he is sending food, candy, and cloth. He requests that she sew the cloth into drawers and send them back to him. He states his salary will be $110 per month. He then lists his expenses. He tells Clara he has had Yellow Fever. He requests cotton socks. He ends by regretting not being able to spend Christmas with his family.
Date: December 21, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 21, 1864] (open access)

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara, December 21, 1864]

Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara telling her that he is sending food, candy, and cloth. He requests that she sew the cloth into drawers and send them back to him. He states his salary will be $110 per month. He then lists his expenses. He tells Clara he has had Yellow Fever. He requests cotton socks. He ends by regretting not being able to spend Christmas with his family.
Date: December 21, 1864
Creator: Fentress, David
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Check from Forestburg School Board, December 21, 1921] (open access)

[Check from Forestburg School Board, December 21, 1921]

Check from H. B. Caddell as secretary of the Forestburg School District to N. E. White in the amount of $5.10; the memo line says "supplies". The check is from the First State Bank in Forestburg, Texas.
Date: December 21, 1921
Creator: Forestburg School Board
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Linnet, Moore to Mary and Charles Moore, December 21, 1898] (open access)

[Letter from Linnet, Moore to Mary and Charles Moore, December 21, 1898]

Letter from Linnet Moore to her parents while she is away at school. She talks of the upcoming Christmas and the celebrations. Students of their costumes for the Christmas ball and who they are going with. The religious ones talk about their church suppers and Christmas services. She is becoming more used to living with Mrs. Rawlings and Lula Dalton. Lula and her two brothers are orphans that were raised by Mrs. Rawlings for a payment of $10.00 each per month since the youngest son, Melvin, was 6 months old. Includes a fragment of the original envelope.
Date: December 21, 1898
Creator: Moore, Linnet
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2007 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 24, No. 31, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2007

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: December 21, 2007
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1939 (open access)

The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 14, Ed. 1 Thursday, December 21, 1939

Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State Teachers College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1939
Creator: Edwards, Ray
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2012 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 32, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2012

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: December 21, 2012
Creator: Wright, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1962 (open access)

The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 46, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1962

Semiweekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
Date: December 21, 1962
Creator: Veteto, Bob.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Bob Stanley, Newspaper Faculty Adviser]

Photograph of a photograph of the newspaper’s faculty adviser Bob Stanley pinned to a board.
Date: December 21, 1961
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Rusty Gun  May be Gang Death Weapon] (open access)

[News Script: Rusty Gun May be Gang Death Weapon]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about some roadside workers discovering the weapon used to kill two gangsters.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: One Man Dead in Highway Accident] (open access)

[News Script: One Man Dead in Highway Accident]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about an investigation into the death of Henry T. Novak. They want to determine if he's death was caused by the accident or suffered an injury prior to the crash.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Teacher is Jailed on Burglary Charge] (open access)

[News Script: Teacher is Jailed on Burglary Charge]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a teacher robbing a drug store.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Man Confesses Killing Wife] (open access)

[News Script: Man Confesses Killing Wife]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Denny Gets New Cad (Car)] (open access)

[News Script: Denny Gets New Cad (Car)]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the local weatherman winning a new car from a food chain drawing.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Shooting-1] (open access)

[News Script: Shooting-1]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 17-year old Wesley Allen Cox shooting and killing 15-year old Linda Carol Housewright inside her home.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Milford Bank Robbery] (open access)

[News Script: Milford Bank Robbery]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a bank robbery in south Ellis county.
Date: December 21, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2001 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 18, No. 35, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 2001

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: December 21, 2001
Creator: Vercher, Dennis
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1984 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 33, Ed. 1 Friday, December 21, 1984

Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news and advertising of interest to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) community.
Date: December 21, 1984
Creator: Ritz, Don
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Neiman's Says: Have a Camel] captions transcript

[News Clip: Neiman's Says: Have a Camel]

Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a story about a camel being flown into Love Field airport, as it was purchased from the Neiman Marcus catalog for Erma Lowe by her daughter, Mary Ralph. The footage shows the box being opened, and various people trying to coerce the camel to come out of the box.
Date: December 21, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library