[Map of Mexico, California and Texas in 1851]

Relief shown by hachures. Includes illustrations of people washing gold, Mexican peasants and the ruins at Uxmal, Yucatan. There are colorful borders around each of the different states within the Mexican border.
Date: 1851
Creator: Martin, Robert Montgomery
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History

A new map of Texas, Oregon, and California : with the regions adjoining / compiled from the most recent authorities.

Hand drawn map showing the emigration route from Missouri to Oregon in 1845 with geographical features. A table of stops along the routes with mileage included. There are some brief written descriptions of areas of the west.
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Map
System: The Portal to Texas History
Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining (open access)

Accompaniment to Mitchell's New Map of Texas, Oregon, and California, With the Regions Adjoining

Text with detailed description of the areas shown by the accompanying map, including geographical and cultural information.
Date: 1846
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888] (open access)

[Letter from Julia A. Barr to the Moore family, December 3, 1888]

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seella, her two children, and Polly, a dialogue about their helper who was discharged over a year ago and how they are getting along without him, an update on the bountiful crops and how good rain has made it possible for people to get out of debt, a discussion about "Aunt" Sally Smith and Uncle Abner's family, a dialogue about Sottie Knaff's daughter, details about the Goodrich family, an aside about the town of Jerseyville, a dialogue about Mrs. O. P. Powell's children, a discussion about Wilson Cross and Ida Barr Cross, details about Fannie and her love for entertaining, updates on family, a dialogue about Barr's California trip and the places they stopped at along the …
Date: December 3, 1888
Creator: Barr, Julia A.
Object Type: Letter
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Clipping: "Childlike fascination: condemnation by Falwell igniting sales of Tinky Winky dolls, creating gay icon", Page 19A] (open access)

[Clipping: "Childlike fascination: condemnation by Falwell igniting sales of Tinky Winky dolls, creating gay icon", Page 19A]

Newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News, Page 19A, dated March 3, 1999. The article discusses Jerry Falwell's comments on the possible homosexuality of Tinky Winky, one of the characters from "Teletubbies", the British children's TV show. The article includes a color photograph of Tinky Winky and Dipsy, another "Teletubbies" character.
Date: March 3, 1999
Creator: Egerton, Brooks
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Oilman Faces Extradition] (open access)

[News Script: Oilman Faces Extradition]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Eugene M. Shirley being extradited from Texas to California to faces charges for selling oil leases without a permit.
Date: August 1, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: News briefs -- secretaries] (open access)

[News Script: News briefs -- secretaries]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about three secretaries, two of whom were from Texas, leaving from Dallas for a three-day all expenses paid trip to Hollywood as part of a promotion for the film Miracle in the Rain.
Date: April 5, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Track teams] (open access)

[News Script: Track teams]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about athletes from Baylor University, Abilene Christian University, and the University of Texas leaving the state to compete in the California Relays track and field meet.
Date: May 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Dallas Navy fliers arrive from Korea] (open access)

[News Script: Dallas Navy fliers arrive from Korea]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the return of the aircraft carrier USS Boxer to American soil.
Date: October 25, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas track stars off for relays] (open access)

[News Script: Texas track stars off for relays]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the one-mile relay team from Southern Methodist University going to Los Angeles to compete in the Coliseum relays.
Date: May 20, 1954
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Texas track team leaves for relays] (open access)

[News Script: Texas track team leaves for relays]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the University of Texas track team stopping in Fort Worth on its way to Los Angeles' Coliseum Relays.
Date: May 19, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Players] (open access)

[News Script: Players]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Southwest Conference football players flying to San Francisco for a game.
Date: December 18, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Lillian Roth off for film premiere] (open access)

[News Script: Lillian Roth off for film premiere]

Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about singer Lillian Roth and her husband leaving Dallas to attend the premier of the film adaptation of Roth's autobiography in Hollywood.
Date: December 21, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Homemade jet] (open access)

[News Script: Homemade jet]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth engine tests of a civilian aircraft parts dealer's homemade reproduction of a T-33 "Shooting Star" military jet plane.
Date: February 13, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Jayne Mansfield] (open access)

[News Script: Jayne Mansfield]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Dallas-born actress Jayne Mansfield returning home from Hollywood after her wedding to actor and bodybuilder Mickey Hargitay.
Date: January 14, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Baby flies to parents] (open access)

[News Script: Baby flies to parents]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a nine-month-old infant aboard a flight from California stopping in Dallas on the way to a military base near Augusta, Georgia. The infant is to be reunited with his parents, who could not afford to transport the child themselves.
Date: December 23, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: INS beating] captions transcript

[News Clip: INS beating]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany an unknown news story. In this aerial footage from news station KCAL 9 of Los Angeles, a law enforcement officer is seen beating an individual followed by footage of a group of people fleeing a truck while being pursued by law enforcement. This footage was broadcast at 5pm.
Date: June 20, 1997
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Grayer Folo] captions transcript

[News Clip: Grayer Folo]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: April 20, 1988, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Educator] (open access)

[News Script: Educator]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the visit of Dr. Harold Spears, Superintendent of San Francisco Schools, who is in Dallas talking about the benefits of and need for junior colleges.
Date: October 8, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Frisco trip] (open access)

[News Script: Frisco trip]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about 90 of Fort Worth's business and government leaders leaving from Meacham Field on their way to San Francisco to represent the city before the National Municipal League, and to attend the National Conference on Government; Fort Worth is 1 of 22 finalist entries for 11 awards for civic progress and achievement, and could be named an "All American City".
Date: November 19, 1964
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Ice story] (open access)

[News Script: Ice story]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: January 7, 1968
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
BF-3671: Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Video captions transcript

BF-3671: Airborne Law Enforcement Association (ALEA) Video

Promotional video demonstrating how law enforcement agencies have employed Bell helicopters. The video features the U.S. Park Police, the Virginia State Police, the Virginia Beach Police Department, the Fort Worth Police Department, the San Bernardino County Sheriff's Department, the Delaware State Police, and the Kentucky State Police. Models featured in the video include the 412, 206L LongRanger, 206B-3 JetRanger III, and the 222.
Date: 1991
Creator: Bell Helicopter Textron
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Script: Names in the News Tonight] (open access)

[News Script: Names in the News Tonight]

Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas relating a news story.
Date: July 8, 1967
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Script
System: The UNT Digital Library
[News Clip: Perot CA] captions transcript

[News Clip: Perot CA]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: June 2, 1992, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library