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[Nomai Family Video No. 7 - Denton County 170th Anniversary Celebration] captions transcript

[Nomai Family Video No. 7 - Denton County 170th Anniversary Celebration]

This home movie documents the Denton County 170th Anniversary Celebration in Denton, Texas. The movie begins with footage of a historic fire truck and Laura Treat eating breakfast on the courthouse lawn. Event chairperson Georgiana McCoig, in period costume, welcomes attendees. Precinct 3 County Commissioner Bobbie J. Mitchell leads a prayer followed by speeches by County Judge Mary Horn and Mayor Chris Watts and Shaun Treat in the role of John B. Denton. Rose Taylor of Texas Woman's University (TWU) sings the spiritual "Steal Away." A historical marker is unveiled for Edna W. Trigg, Denton County school children sing "Happy Birthday" to Denton County, and McCoig, Mitchell, and Horn cut birthday cake on the courthouse lawn.
Date: April 16, 2016
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Women's History Month: An Oral History of Denton] captions transcript

[Women's History Month: An Oral History of Denton]

This movie documents "An Oral History of Denton," an event organized by the Denton County League of Women Voters for Women's History Month and hosted by Texas Woman's University. Panelists answer a series of questions about their early life and first impressions of Denton; segregation in Denton's schools and businesses and the impact of the Brown v. Board of Education decision on Denton County schools; the role of the University of North Texas faculty, Trinity Presbyterian Church, First Methodist Church, Mt. Pilgrim in Southeast Denton, and St. Paul's Lutheran Church on the formation of the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship; experiences of gender discrimination; their experiences of joining the League of Women Voters; their first voting experience; their political or feminist inspirations; the possibility of a woman President of the United States; the value and purpose of International Women's Day; discrimination in present-day life in Denton County; and the panelists' thoughts on the future for women and minorities in the U.S. It concludes with an audience question-and-answer session including topics such as continued racial division and re-segregation in Denton, celebrations of International Women's Day, the impact of actions of Texas female politicians such as Ann Richards and Wendy Davis, societal expectations …
Date: March 24, 2016
Creator: Crawford, Aaron; Wood, Naomi; Bynum, Katherine; Adkins, Dorothy; McAdams, Linnie & Hughes, Elinor
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Nomai Family Video No. 2 - Fourth of July in Denton, Texas] captions transcript

[Nomai Family Video No. 2 - Fourth of July in Denton, Texas]

This home movie documents Afsheen Nomai and Laura Treat celebrating the Fourth of July in Denton, Texas. The movie begins with the Yankee Doodle Parade around the Courthouse Square. Local businesses seen as the crowd gathers include the Abbey Inn, More Fun Comics and Games, Atomic Candy, Chestnut Tree, Recycled Books and Records (Opera House), Andy's Bar, the Downtown Mini Mall, Well's Fargo bank, and McNeill's Appliances. Parade participants include Texas Isshinryu Karate Kai, Denton Institute of Phrenology Half-Fast Marching Band, Frack Free Denton, Denton Fire Department, Vietnam Veterans of America Chapter 920, Denton Future Farmers of America (FFA), Beth Marie's Old Fashioned Ice Cream, Girl Scouts, Cartwright's Ranch House, North Texas Youth Football Association (NTYFA), DC Raiders, and the Cross Timbers Community Church. Following the parade, Treat and Nomai attend a community and family event at the Quakertown Park and Denton Civic Center and watch a live musical performance on the courthouse lawn. The movie ends with fireworks at Apogee Stadium.
Date: July 4, 2015
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen & Treat, Laura
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Ranchman's Ponder Steakhouse Home Video, No. 3 - Famous Beef Spot] captions transcript

[The Ranchman's Ponder Steakhouse Home Video, No. 3 - Famous Beef Spot]

This short video is a commercial spot for Ranchman's The Ponder Steakhouse which aired on Comcast Channel 11.
Date: June 17, 2003
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Lally Family Videos, No. 7 - A Trip to Argyle Acres] captions transcript

[Lally Family Videos, No. 7 - A Trip to Argyle Acres]

This home movie excerpt documents the Lally family's trip to the Argyle Acres iris garden in Argyle, Texas.
Date: April 2000
Creator: Lally
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Process Group Counseling: A Live Demonstration captions transcript

Process Group Counseling: A Live Demonstration

This video presents an edited version of an unrehearsed process group counseling session that took place between professor Bob Berg and volunteers from the audience at the University of North Texas Annual Counseling Conference. Dr. Garry Landreth introduces the video.
Date: March 6, 1999
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Ranchman's Ponder Steakhouse Home Video, No. 1 - A Documentary] captions transcript

[The Ranchman's Ponder Steakhouse Home Video, No. 1 - A Documentary]

This video documents the exterior and interior of the Ranchman's Steakhouse restaurant and features narration by David Ross about the history of the restaurant and his customers and the restaurant's role in the town of Ponder, Texas.
Date: 1998
Creator: Foster, Shelley M.
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cast and Crew During Movie Filming]

Photograph of several cast members, including Sinbad and Scott Bakula, and movie crew members talking near the north end of the Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness." A group of students is sitting around the edges of the sunken garden and other people in the background appear to be watching.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cast Filming a Scene]

Photograph of several cast members, including Sinbad (left) and Scott Bakula (right), talking near the north end of the Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness." A crew member on the far right of the image is holding a microphone above the. Large groups of people are observing from the background.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cast Members During Movie Filming]

Photograph of several cast members, including Sinbad (left) and Scott Bakula (right) walking near the north end of the Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness." In the background, a large number of people are standing in a line, observing.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cast Members Filming a Scene]

Photograph of several cast members, including Sinbad (left) and Scott Bakula (right), talking near the north end of the Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness." A microphone is extended above them and a large number of people are watching in the background.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Grant Edison Library Sign]

Photograph of a brick-and-stone sign with the name "Grant Edison Library" during the filming of Necessary Roughness. Crew members are visible behind the sign setting up equipment and other people appear to be watching, in the background.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Movie Cast and Crew on UNT Campus]

Photograph of several cast members, including Scott Bakula (center) and movie crew members standing in the Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness." In the background, a large number of people are standing in a line, observing.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[UNT Campus During Movie Filming]

Photograph of a young man walking in Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness." In the background, a large number of people are standing in a line, observing.
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[UNT Campus During Movie Filming]

Photograph of various people sitting and walking around the north end of the Library Mall on the University of North Texas campus, during the filming of the movie "Necessary Roughness."
Date: 1990~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Home Movie: Pilot Point High School v. Sanger High School] captions transcript

[Home Movie: Pilot Point High School v. Sanger High School]

This home movie documents a high school football game between the Pilot Point Bearcats and Sanger High School. Pilot Point is the home team. The last shot of the score board shows Pilot Point with 31 points and Sanger with 0. The label on the case indicates that Pilot Point won the game 53 to 16.
Date: 1987?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
[North Texas State University Media Library Orientation] captions transcript

[North Texas State University Media Library Orientation]

This video is composed of digitized 35 mm slides related to the North Texas State University (now UNT) media library services and functions. The slides include images of people using audiovisual equipment and materials including film and slide projectors and televisions, images related to the library's film rental and loan program including a brochure for the Gerontological Film Collection, interior and exterior images of Willis Library and Special Collections, unidentified students and library employees engaging in activities such as answering telephones and using the library card catalog, and numerous graphics and illustrations. There is no known existing sound recording or print documentation to accompany this slide presentation and therefore this video relied on the current organization of the slides. The original digital images are retained for preservation.
Date: 1979
Creator: North Texas State University
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Hennen Family Films, No. 16 - Easter in Denton, Texas, 1978] captions transcript

[The Hennen Family Films, No. 16 - Easter in Denton, Texas, 1978]

This home movie documents the Hennen family celebrating Easter in Denton, Texas. Footage includes a child hunting Easter eggs and family socializing in a front yard.
Date: 1978
Creator: Hennen, Lowell & Hennen, Belva
Object Type: Video
System: The Portal to Texas History
Coach captions transcript

Coach

This video focuses on the career of Hayden Fry, football coach at North Texas State University (NTSU), as he prepares for a game against Southern Methodist University (SMU). The film includes footage of Fry at home, interviews with NTSU president Calvin Cleave "Jitter" Nolan on the campus of NTSU, pep rallies, and scenes of the football game with SMU at Texas Stadium.
Date: 1976
Creator: North Texas State University. Educational Foundation, Inc.
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
North Texas State University Center for Studies in Aging (MP1545) captions transcript

North Texas State University Center for Studies in Aging (MP1545)

This short film promotes the North Texas State University (NTSU) Center for Studies in Aging, established in 1967 by Hiram J. Friedsam, Cora Martin, and Herbert Shore with an grant from the Administration on Aging. The film discusses the institution's goal to prepare students for service to older persons. Students are seen in classrooms, viewing a slide show, and working in real-life situations. Cora Martin speaks about the success of students who graduated from this program.
Date: 1976
Creator: Flores, Rachel A. & Lumpkin, Michael
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Behind the Scenes of "TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project" (1975) - Unidentified Scene]

Photograph of the filming of the promotional film, “TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project” (1975). This photograph documents, from left to right, an unidentified man and John England working with a motion picture film camera and director Henry Kaplan holding a film camera on the steps of an unidentified building. A sign over the building's door reads "Fallout Shelter."
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Behind the Scenes of "TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project" (1975) - Unidentified Scene]

Photograph of the filming of the promotional film, “TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project” (1975). This photograph documents a group of people in a room. From left to right, in the foreground, is an unidentified man with a motion picture film camera and director Henry Kaplan seated at a table.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Behind the Scenes of "TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project" (1975) - Unidentified Scene]

Photograph of the filming of the promotional film, “TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project” (1975). This photograph documents, from left to right, two unidentified people, and Jansen M. Pierce with a motion picture film camera. A visible sign reads, "Birth and Death Records are Not Open to the Public." Books shelved in the background appear to read "Denton County" and "Death Records."
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Behind the Scenes of "TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project" (1975) - Unidentified Scene]

Photograph of the filming of the promotional film, “TEXAS BOUND: The County Records Inventory Project” (1975). This photograph documents three unidentified people in a room with maps hanging on the wall. From left to right are two unidentified male filmmakers, one with a motion picture film camera, and an unidentified woman seated at a desk holding a records book.
Date: 1975~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History