7,963 Matching Results

Search Results

Results: 1 - 24 next

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2001
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends

Description: Series of family anecdotes, collected from authors across the state of Texas describing general family history, how families arrived in Texas, and experiences related to the Civil War, Indians, animals, religion, ghosts, feuds, historic figures, and various other topics. Index starts on page 349.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward; Lincecum, Jerry Bryan & Vick, Frances Brannen, 1935-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends

Description: Series of family anecdotes, collected from authors across the state of Texas describing general family history, how families arrived in Texas, and experiences related to the Civil War, Indians, animals, religion, ghosts, feuds, historic figures, and various other topics. Index starts on page 349.
Date: 2003
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward; Lincecum, Jerry Bryan & Vick, Frances Brannen, 1935-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

[Information About W. A. Minter Sr. and Son]

Description: Summarized biographical information about W. A. Minter, Sr. and his son (W. A. Minter, Jr.) including their, employment, activities, and business in the state. A note at the end of the text says that the information was sourced from the Minter family Bible and the obituary of Minter Jr.
Date: unknown
Creator: Abilene Reporter-News
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: McMurry University Library

[North Family by Funeral Home]

Description: Photograph of four member of the North family standing in front of the North's Mortuary building. Jack, Russel, Willena and James North are identified in the photograph and they are all wearing formal clothing.
Date: 1970
Creator: Abilene Reporter-News
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: McMurry University Library

[Copy of Newspaper: National Coming Out Day]

Description: A copy of The Dallas Morning News that features an ad about 1988's National Coming Out day that took place 20 days prior and how the list of LGBT individuals who sought to have their name published in the news paper, were denied when trying to purchase add space.
Date: October 31, 1988
Creator: Among Friends
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Newspaper: National Coming Out Day]

Description: A copy of The Dallas Morning News that features an add about 1988's National Coming Out day that took place 20 days prior and how the list of LGBT individuals who sought to have their name published in the news paper, were denied when trying to purchase add space.
Date: October 31, 1988
Creator: Among Friends
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Response: If Not Now, When?]

Description: A filled out response form from Among Friend's agreeing to participate in National Coming Out Day and publicly come out while also encouraging others to do the same. The form has handwritten notes on the back.
Date: May 1988
Creator: Among Friends
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

Positive I.D.

Description: Video footage of a crime film directed and produced by Andy Anderson called Positive I.D., starring Stephanie Rascoe Myers, John S. Davies, Steven Fromholz, Lauren Lane, Gail Cronauer and Matthew Sacks.
Date: 1986
Duration: 1 hour 51 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Anderson, Andy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
captions transcript

[The Anderson Family Collection, No. 4 - Weddings and Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the Anderson family attending weddings and vacationing in Texas. The film begins with the wedding of Bill and Sue Willits and family decorating their honeymoon car. The film continues with the rehearsal dinner and wedding of another couple and their departure for their honeymoon (6 min., 19 sec.). This couple swims on their honeymoon (9 min., 57 sec.), tours the Johnson Space Center (10 min., 36 sec.), swims in the ocean (13 min 38 sec.), watches seals and dolphins per… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 24 minutes 47 seconds
Creator: Anderson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 29.557400 -95.087371
Partner: UNT Media Library
captions transcript

[The Anderson Family Collection, No. 5 -Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the Anderson family's travel and vacations in the Southwest region. The film begins with a trip to HemisFair' '68 and Sharon's birthday dinner. The film continues with the ruins of the Tassie Belle Blast Furnace in New Birmingham and the Mission San Francisco de los Tejas (7 min., 28 sec.) , an unidentified downtown area (11 min. 22 sec.), a Valentine's Day celebration (12 min., 14 sec.), a trip to Salado, Texas (13 min. 28 sec.) and The Alamo (17 min., 48 sec.), and c… more
Date: 1968/1970~
Duration: 34 minutes 16 seconds
Creator: Anderson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 29.419108 -98.484082
Partner: UNT Media Library
captions transcript

[The Anderson Family Collection, No. 6 - Holidays and Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the Anderson family celebrating holidays and traveling in Texas. The film begins with the family celebrating Christmas and continues with adults and children playing in a club house in Longview, Texas (1 min., 48 sec.), children playing (2 min., 54 sec.), a wedding (10 min., 25 sec.), a trip to Fair Play, Texas (10 min., 25 sec.), children riding bicycles (11 min., 31 sec.) and a baby shower (11 min., 56 sec.)
Date: 1970/1971
Duration: 15 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Anderson, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.528730 -94.738303
Partner: UNT Media Library

[Letter from Annie to T. N. Carswell - August 6, 1946]

Description: A letter written to Uncle Norwood [T. N. Carswell] from Annie, Jacksonville 5, Florida, dated August 6, 1946. Annie advises that Eula suggested she send Margaret Anne's address to Carswell in order that he might see her while he was in New York. She talks about liking her work at the Internal Revenue, advises that Bob is fine and asks about Carswell's Travel Agency.
Date: August 6, 1946
Creator: Annie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
Back to Top of Screen