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Lexicon of Jazz Invective: Hurling Insults Across a Century with Big Data [presentation]

Presentation for the Texas Music Library Association Fall 2014 Meeting. This presentation discusses the lexicon of jazz invective and hurling insults across a century with big data.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Unity in Diversity, ETDs at UNT: and a look towards BibFrame

Presentation for the 2014 Texas Music Library Association Fall Meeting. This presentation discusses electronic theses and dissertations (ETDs) at the University of North Texas (UNT) and BibFrame.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph & Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 40, Pages 7831-8016, October 3, 2014 (open access)

Texas Register, Volume 39, Number 40, Pages 7831-8016, October 3, 2014

A weekly publication, the Texas Register serves as the journal of state agency rulemaking for Texas. Information published in the Texas Register includes proposed, adopted, withdrawn and emergency rule actions, notices of state agency review of agency rules, governor's appointments, attorney general opinions, and miscellaneous documents such as requests for proposals. After adoption, these rulemaking actions are codified into the Texas Administrative Code.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Texas. Secretary of State.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy (open access)

Bahrain: Reform, Security, and U.S. Policy

This report discusses the current state of Bahrain, which has undergone substantial political reforms since the late 1990s, but which still suffers from tension between the Shiite majority and the Sunni-led government. It focuses particularly on Bahrain's relationship with Iran and with the United States.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Katzman, Kenneth
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ozone Air Quality Standards: EPA's 2015 Revision (open access)

Ozone Air Quality Standards: EPA's 2015 Revision

This report discusses the standard-setting process, the specifics of the current and most recent reviews, and issues that may be raised as the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) brings the current review of the National Ambient Air Quality Standards (NAAQS) for ground-level ozone to completion.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: McCarthy, James E.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Ebola: Basics About the Disease (open access)

Ebola: Basics About the Disease

This report discusses Ebola virus disease (EVD) in general, including symptoms, modes of transmission, incubation period, and treatments; presents projections of the future course of the outbreak; and lists additional CRS products, including products focused on the situation in West Africa. Unless otherwise cited, information in this report is drawn from Ebola information pages of CDC and the World Health Organization (WHO).
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Lister, Sarah A.
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Mali: Current Issues (open access)

Mali: Current Issues

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Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

[NTSNC bulletin open on book cradle]

Photographs of a cross section of one the NTSNC bulletins held by UNT Special Collections. It is one of four that are bound together in a single volume. Image 1, a list of officers separated by the organizations they are a part of. Image 2 and 3, a handwritten note at the top reads "Organized Oct. 12, 1902" and lists the two sponsors of the Mary Arden Club and the Current Literature Club. Image 4, the pages on the left are weighted down by a heavy string and there is a stamp on the title page that reads "North Texas State Teachers College Library" and a small note at the bottom of the page that reads "Application made for entry as second-class mail -- at Denton Postoffice."
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Botany illustrations in James Newton's herbal book]

Photographs of the illustrations in a book titled "A Compleat Herbal of the Late James Newton, M.D. Containing the Prints and English Names of Several Thousand Trees, Plants, Shrubs, Flowers, Exotics, & c." held by UNT Special Collections. There are four rows of the drawings with names written above each. The plants on the two pages are "Tufted Meadow, Corn, an Panick Grass" and "Wheat Rie and Oate Grass". The book is resting on a clear plastic book cradle and some of the pages are being held down by a white weighted string.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pages in "Glossographia"]

Photographs of the pages of "Glossographia" held by UNT Special Collections. It is a collection of 'difficult' and 'foreign' words for people to use in conversation and other instances. The first image is of pages with words from "insipid" to "interduct". Long white weighted strings are holding the pages down and it is resting on a clear plastic book cradle. The second image is a close up of the same pages. The third image is of the title page of the book and shows the book cradle it is resting on.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Appendix in "Outlines of Lessons in Botany"]

Photographs of "Outlines of Lessons in Botany: For the use of Teachers, or Mothers Studying with their Children" held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Weaver Juvenile Collection. It is the first of two volumes to teach children about plants and their uses. The book is open to the appendix and is resting on a plastic book cradle with weighted strings holding the pages down.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cracked spine of Bleak House]

Photograph of 'Bleak House' held by UNT Special Collections. It is a novel written by Charles Dickens and the illustration is done by Hablot K. Browne. The spine and cover are done in a maroon color and the material on the spine is cracked down the middle. The top and sides are also worn down and fraying. There are painted gold lines breaking up the spine into five separate chambers and the title is printed in gold in the second one.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pages of Joanna Southcott's Index]

Photograph of the pages of a book titled "Index to the Divine and Spiritual Writings of Joanna Southcott" held by UNT Special Collections. The image is focused on the seam between the pages and the fraying and stains there. The text is set up on each page with dotted lines following phrases and leading to the page numbers they occur on.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Pages of Johnson's Dictionary]

Photographs of the pages of "Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language in Miniature" held by UNT Special Collections. The first image is of the title page, which has further information about the contents and publishing beneath the title. The second image shows two interior pages. The left page is the end of the intro and is held down by a clear band. The right page is the start of the section.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[List of 'Heathen Deities' in Johnson's Dictionary]

Photograph of the beginning of a list in "Johnson's Dictionary of the English Language in Miniature" held by UNT Special Collections. It follows the last page of 'z' words and is titled "A Concise Account of the Heathen Deities, and other Fabulous Persons; with the Heroes and Heroines of Antiquity". It begins with 'a' like the dictionary and includes a short description of who the person or deity was. A clear band is holding the pages down and stains are visible on the pages.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Stains between the pages of John Murray's Handbook]

Photographs of stains between the pages in "A Handbook for Travellers in Denmark, Norway, and Sweden" held by UNT Special Collections. In the first image the pages are opened to a passage about Denmark and the stain is mirrored on both sides of the seam. It is from a pressed flower that was placed between the pages on someone's travels. In the second image the pages are also about Denmark but the stain shows the details of a different plant with what appears to have been leaves and some petals.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cover of the "Negro Year Book"]

Photograph of the cover of a book titled "An Annual Encyclopedia of the Negro 1918-1919" held by UNT Special Collections. It is a paper bound book and the edges are coming apart. The cover has a border around the title and includes information about the book on the front.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 110, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

The Altus Times (Altus, Okla.), Vol. 115, No. 110, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

Daily newspaper from Altus, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Bush, Michael
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

Dallas Voice (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 31, No. 21, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

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: October 3, 2014
Creator: Nash, Tammye
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 111, No. 62, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Parks, Scott K.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 194, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

The Baytown Sun (Baytown, Tex.), Vol. 94, No. 194, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

Daily newspaper from Baytown, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Bloom, David
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 100, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

Sapulpa Daily Herald (Sapulpa, Okla.), Vol. 100, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

Daily newspaper from Sapulpa, Oklahoma that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: Brock, John
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Gateway to Oklahoma History
Crosby County News (Ralls, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014 (open access)

Crosby County News (Ralls, Tex.), Vol. 127, No. 39, Ed. 1 Friday, October 3, 2014

Weekly newspaper from Ralls, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cover and illustrations in "Practical Taxidermy"]

Photographs of "Practical Taxidermy" held by UNT Special Collections. Image 1, shows the cover, which is bound in a bronze material with a design of a stand, plants, and a border in a darker brown. The title as well as the bird on the cover are done in a lighter yellow shade to make them stand out. The book is resting on a clear stand. Image 2, The illustration is of a peregrine falcon in the process of being taxidermied. A note beneath it reads "Peregrine Falcon on Flight. Showing method of binding, etc." Image 4, The drawing is of the inner structure of a taxidermied lion. The note beneath it reads "Lion Mounted from the 'Flat'".
Date: October 3, 2014
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library