History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties. (open access)

History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties.

Book containing a brief overview of the state of Texas and more specific focus on six specific counties, with extensive biographical sketches about persons related to the history of those places. An alphabetical index of persons who are included follows the table of contents at the front of the book.
Date: 1893
Creator: Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, March 12-20, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, March 12-20, 1899]

She is happy that they write each other everyday. She talks about what happened after dinner. Minnie had an old friend from school visit. She talked about her to her family and they are all happy to hear about Linnet's welfare. She always think of her. She saw Jim who acted like he hadn't heard from Linnet. Lorena saw Jett who also hadn't heard from Linnet. She talks about teaching and hearing a sermon. She received a letter from Melvin and Carter. She plans to see her in June. She talks about what she did Monday and the reason why she was unable to write Monday night. She had a weird dream Sunday night. She talks about the weather and hopes it will rain. She washed some clothes and did some reading. She went with Minnie to look at Mr. Darbis' flowers. Minnie received a letter from Linnet's father. She received a letter from Mr. Taylor who sent only Linnet love. She calls Linnet her adopted daughter and asks about the boys Linnet met. She heard about a letter from Linnet to Jim Cook. She sent a letter to Carter that she would not be going to Austin and that …
Date: March 12, 1899
Creator: Dalton, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, June 18, 1899] (open access)

[Letter from Lula Dalton to Linnet Moore, June 18, 1899]

This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Lula Dalton and is addressed to Linnet Moore. In this letter, Lula informs Linnet of the goings-on in Chambersville, TX. The news includes: a confirmation of receiving a note from Linnet written by Mary Ann, a discussion about her trips to Georgetown and Austin, details about her visit to Austin, an update on her eyes and the treatment she received from an oculist, news from her community when she got home from Austin, and a discussion about the camping trip she and her friends will go on to the river. She closes the letter by noting that she hopes Linnet will write as soon as she can and sends her best regards to the Moore family. The envelope is included with the letter.
Date: June 18, 1899
Creator: Dalton, Lula
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties. (open access)

History of Texas, Together with a Biographical History of Milam, Williamson, Bastrop, Travis, Lee and Burleson Counties.

Book containing a brief overview of the state of Texas and more specific focus on six specific counties, with extensive biographical sketches about persons related to the history of those places. An alphabetical index of persons who are included follows the table of contents at the front of the book.
Date: 2017
Creator: Lewis Publishing Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from E. W. Doty] (open access)

[Letter from E. W. Doty]

A thank you letter from E.W. Doty to Carl B. Compton.
Date: March 22, 1941
Creator: Doty, E. W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Bill McVey] (open access)

[Letter from Bill McVey]

A letter from Bill McVey to Carl B. Compton about an article on an art exhibition held in Arlington.
Date: March 10, 1941
Creator: McVey, William
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from L. A. Wood] (open access)

[Letter from L. A. Wood]

A letter from L.A. Wood to Carl B. Compton regarding an article for "The Texas Art Teacher" magazine.
Date: March 24, 1941
Creator: Wood, L. A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Arne W. Randall] (open access)

[Letter from Arne W. Randall]

A thank you letter from Arne W. Randall to Carl B. Compton about the advertising sent for the International Art Publishing Company Exhibition.
Date: March 5, 1941
Creator: Randall, Arne W.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[TAMS story on WFAA] captions transcript

[TAMS story on WFAA]

A video of a segment on WFAA by John McCaa that covers the TAMS program at UNT and interviews some of the high school age students, including Stephen Du, Amanda Quay, Kurtis Carsch, Katarina Mentdelopoulos, and Beulah Agyemang-Barmiah. Dr. Richard Sinclair, longtime Dean of the TAMS program, also provides some information on the program.
Date: February 9, 2012
Creator: WFAA-TV (Television station : Dallas, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Summer Fun on Lake Travis (open access)

Summer Fun on Lake Travis

Research about Lake Travis compiled for an article that was published in the June 1999 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1999-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Abortion Protest] (open access)

[News Script: Abortion Protest]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a candlelight sunrise service of mourning will be held at Fort Worth
Date: January 22, 1974, 6:30 a.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Skate Files] (open access)

[News Script: Skate Files]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a democratic candidate for late governor in 1972, who has decided to switch political parties and try again.
Date: January 29, 1974, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Lake Travis: A Serene Reservoir and More]

Photograph of the view from the Oasis Restaurant across Lake Travis, in central Texas, Lake Travis boasts a diverse range of functions that have endeared it to the local community and visitors alike. Primarily serving as a flood-control reservoir, it showcases its adaptability by experiencing substantial water level changes, making it a vital component of the Highland Lakes system. With 30 square miles of surface area and a length of 65 miles, this scenic lake is not just about utility; it offers endless recreational opportunities and scenic beauty that captivate those who visit its shores. From boating and fishing to enjoying the lush landscapes, Lake Travis continues to be a cherished spot for both residents and tourists, enriching the Texas Hill Country experience.
Date: July 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library