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Improving Library Services for Patrons of All Abilities: Final Report (open access)

Improving Library Services for Patrons of All Abilities: Final Report

Improving Library Services for Patrons of All Abilities: Final Report summarizes the project scope, activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and project continuity. The project aimed to increase the awareness and mindfulness of the needs of patrons with disabilities and to improve services offered to accommodate those patrons. The project was funded by the Dean's Innovation Grant.
Date: September 30, 2019
Creator: Rowe, Jennifer
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library
Making Digital Collection Audio Visual Materials Accessible: Final Report (open access)

Making Digital Collection Audio Visual Materials Accessible: Final Report

This report documents the Making Digital Collections A/V Materials Accessible project which sought to learn about and initially address accessibility compliance issues, specifically related to A/V materials in the UNT digital collections. The final report briefly describes the project scope, activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and project continuity.
Date: September 30, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Open Access Publishing and the Evolving Landscape of Scholarly Communication

Presentation that covers the basic principles of open access including stakeholder roles, policies, challenges and opportunities, emerging trends, and institutional initiatives.
Date: September 30, 2019
Creator: Alemneh, Daniel Gelaw
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library
Special Collections podcast (open access)

Special Collections podcast

This report documents the Special Collections podcast project funded through the Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report briefly describes the project's activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and sustainability.
Date: September 30, 2019
Creator: Judkins, Julie & Parker, Jaimi
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Boss Bird David Tinsley Grave Terlingua Cemetery

Above ground stone memorial of David Tinsley 1938-2014. Gravesite is adorned with chickens; cross appears to be constructed from airplane propellers which reads "BOSSBIRD" on the vertical axis.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Federico Villalba Historical Marker

Texas Historical Commision Marker Located in the Terlingua, TX Cemetery. Text reads: "Villalba family tradition traces their lineage to Algiers where several generations were members of the Order of Santiago. In 1764, Federico's great-grandfather, Juan Villalba, traveled to New Spain (Mexico). He founded Rancho Villalba in 1773 near present-day Aldama, Chihuahua, where Federico Villalba was born in 1858. Federico left his family's ranch and moved to San Carlos near the U.S.-Mexico border. He set up a store, selling rope, leather goods and sundries; it soon became important in San Carlos, and eventually supplied the military in the area. In the early 1880s, Villalba expanded his business interests into Texas. He settled in an area he called Cerro Villalba and opened a store. In 1889, Federico married Maria Cortez and began purchasing land. In 1902, Villalba located an outcrop of cinnabar, a mineral that produces mercury, and became the first Hispanic in the county to file a mining claim. Villalba, Tiburcio de la Rosa, D. Alarcon, and William study entered into a partnership that covered six parcels of twenty-one acres each, including what became known as the study butte mine. The Associated Mining Community took on the mine's name (Study Butte), ā€¦
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

GitAnnotated: Creating a Digital Annotated Bibliography on GitHub

Presentation describing the process to create an annotated bibliography using GitHub so multiple users could access and contribute to it. The authors share some background, learning resources, problems, and how to contribute to the GitHub site.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Henson, Brea & Andrews, Pamela
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Gonzo Grave Terlingua Cemetery

Grave in Terlingua Cemetery. Marker reads: "GONZO Mark J. Lemke Arrived: 1/5/56 Departed: 5/14/07 Live Life Large" Memorialized with buddah statues, prayer flags, flowers, an oar, assorted broken pottery.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grave - Terlingua Cemetery

Graves marked with wooden crosses in Terlingua Cemetery.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Grave - Terlingua Cemetery

Wooden Crosses and stacked stones on grave - Terlingua Cemetery
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Make Your Space: Final Report (open access)

Make Your Space: Final Report

This report documents the Make Your Space project funded by the Dean's Innovation Grant for The Factory Makerspace. The final report briefly describes the project scope, activities, budget, outcomes, best practices, and project continuity.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hunter, Judy
Object Type: Report
System: The UNT Digital Library

Terlingua Cemetery

Graves in Terlingua Cemetery.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University of Texas of the Permian Basin Stonehenge

Photograph of a replica of Stonehenge on the University of Texas of the Permian Basin campus, constructed in 2004.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

University of Texas of the Permian Basin Stonehenge

Photograph of a replica of Stonehenge on the University of Texas of the Permian Basin campus, constructed in 2004.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

World Famous Clay Henry Mayor of Lajitas

Photograph of a goat pen located on the north side of Highway 170 in Lajitas, TX near Big Bend National Park and Big Bend Ranch State Park. A sign reads: "World Famous Clay Henry Mayor of Lajitas." Clay Henry IV is visible in the foreground while an unidentified companion goat can be observed in the background.
Date: September 27, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Deciphering Signatures for Improved Discoverability of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This presentation looks at identification problems during the digitization of theses and dissertations. It was presented at the United States Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Association 2019 conference in Charleston, South Carolina.
Date: September 26, 2019
Creator: Berg, Jeremy; Wolf, Stacey & Yanowski, Kevin
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Milky Way in the Chisos Mountains

Photograph of the Milky Way Galaxy as seen from the Chisos Basin in Big Bend National Park.
Date: September 26, 2019, 10:11 p.m.
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Jewish Post (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 2019 (open access)

Texas Jewish Post (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 73, No. 39, Ed. 1 Thursday, September 26, 2019

Weekly Jewish newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with extensive advertising.
Date: September 26, 2019
Creator: Wisch-Ray, Sharon
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

United States Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Association Conference Presentation

These are the notes for the presentation "Deciphering Signatures for Improved Discoverability of Electronic Theses and Dissertations." presentation looked at identification problems during the digitization of theses and dissertations. It was presented at the United States Electronic Thesis and Dissertation Association 2019 conference in Charleston, South Carolina.
Date: September 26, 2019
Creator: Berg, Jeremy; Wolf, Stacey & Yanowski, Kevin
Object Type: Presentation
System: The UNT Digital Library

Casa Grande Peak

Photograph of Casa Grande Peak in Big Bend National Park.
Date: September 25, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Homer Wilson Ranch and Carousel Mountain

Photograph of the Homer Wilson Ranch nestled within Blue Creek Canyon under Carousel Mountain in Big Bend National Park.
Date: September 25, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Mule Ear Peaks

Photograph of the Mule Ear Peaks in Big Bend National Park.
Date: September 25, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Panoramic view from Sotol Vista Overlook

West-southwest facing panorama from the Sotol Vista Overlook in Big Bend National Park. Goat Mountain and Buro Mesa frame the photograph. Kit Mountain sits in front of Santa Elana Canyon which flanks the Mesa de Anguila and Sierra Ponce. Mountains within the Parque Nacional CaƱon de Santa Elena rise in the distance.
Date: September 25, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Sam Nail Ranch

Remains of walls and a windmill on the Sam Nail Ranch in Big Bend National Park.
Date: September 25, 2019
Creator: Hicks, William
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History