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At the Crossroads: Museum plans big changes while keeping its commitment to art

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on struggles the Amon Carter Museum faces by dealing with the declining resources. The Amon Carter Museum is also looking to replace, former museum director Jan Muhlert, who abruptly resigned. Museum officials have discussed for several months what to do to carry the museum to a new stage.
Date: April 24, 1995
Creator: Tyson, Janet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Senator Morton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Senator Morton, who tells newsmen that he thinks the GOP can carry Texas next year with Dixon or Rockfeller.
Date: November 9, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Boat show]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the boating Trades Association of Texas holding a boat show in the exhibits building on Carter Square. The boat show features a trailer house boat that sleeps four but will carry thirty persons. Also a transistor radio made by a firm owned by John Campbell of Mineral Wells. The radio weighs only a pound. The Fleetform corporation shows off the Amanda, a scooter type boat made in England.
Date: September 16, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Sabine County, no. 202

Description: Inventory of the records of Sabine County housed in the Sabine County Courthouse as of 1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart, outline of the records system, and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder and Clerk of the County, District Court, County Court, Justice of the Peace Courts, Grand Jury, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constable, T… more
Date: June 1939
Creator: Historical Records Survey.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[RE: Special Opportunity for Dialogue]

Description: A memo from Sheila Brown, Prairie Visions Institute, Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to the National Leaders in Art Education. The memo is in regards to an inviation for the National Leaders and their colleagues in art education to join SERC's nation-wide teleconference "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States." The primary focus of the teleconference will be on art and art education implementation in the … more
Date: September 17, 1992
Creator: Brown, Sheila; Davis, Donald Jack & McCarter, William, 1939-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Newspaper Clippings on NTIVEA and Nebraska Teleconference]

Description: Two newspaper clippings, one from the Dallas Morning News and the other from the Plano Star Courier. They feature articles on the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the Prairie Visions: Nebraska Consortium for Discipline-Based Art Education nation-wide teleconference "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States." The teleconference will discuss art and art education implementation in the school curriculum.
Date: October 1992
Creator: Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

University of North Texas Research Strategic Plan: 2011-2020

Description: Ten-year strategic plan for the University of North Texas (UNT) research funding and programs spanning 2011-2020. It breaks down the plan into eight chapters: I. Vision Statement, II. Plan to Increase Research and External Funding, III. Plan to Improve Undergraduate Education, IV. Plan for Doctoral Programs, V. Plan for Faculty and Student Development, VI., Other Resources, VII. National Visibility, VIII. UNT as One of the Nation's Great Universities.
Date: 2010
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper

Description: A newsletter, Education Week, Editorial Project in Education, Vol. 9, No. 1. "In Connecticut, Moving Past Pencil and Paper, Teachers Evaluated On Class Behavior." Fifty-five educators were learning a new language of assessment, and the new assessments for teachers and students were pioneered in Connecticut. Connecticut introduces what is said to be the nation's most rigorous assessment of entry-level teachers. The assessment will be administered, six times a year, to new teachers. The implement… more
Date: September 13, 1989
Creator: Bradley, Ann
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[RE: Special Institutes Opportunity for Dialogue]

Description: A memo from Sheila Brown, Prairie Visions, and Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, to the Regional Institute Directors. The memo is in regards to an invitation for the regional directors and their colleagues in discipline-based art education to join the participants in SERC's nation-wide teleconference "Schools, Museums, Art and Children: A Dialogue of States." The primary focus of the teleconference is to discuss art and art … more
Date: September 14, 1992
Creator: Brown, Sheila; Davis, Donald Jack & McCarter, William, 1939-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Energy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of heavy snows in some parts of the nation which have added to the headaches given motorists by fuel gasoline.
Date: December 31, 1973, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: The week in review]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the police shooting of two infamous Dallas bank robbers after a chase, along with details of their past crimes. The package continues with ongoing coverage of severe statewide flooding, an explosion at a Dallas grocery store, an unsuccessful anti-segregation filibuster in the Texas Senate, the production of the final B-36 Bomber at the Corvair plant in Fort Worth, and the retirement of the nation's oldest railroad… more
Date: May 4, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The War in Texas; A Review of Facts and Circumstances, showing that this contest is a Crusade Against Mexico, set on foot by Slaveholders, Land Speculators, &c. In Order to Re-Establish, Extend, and Perpetuate the System of Slavery and the Slave Trade.

Description: Opinion piece describing the history and reasons for the Texas Revolution, including the position that it was intended to support slavery in Texas.
Date: 1837
Creator: Lundy, Benjamin, 1789-1839
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas Slave Cases

Description: A document composed of brief descriptions of all cases in Texas where the enslaved served as plaintiffs, victims, property, or criminal defendants. The list was compiled by a criminal defense attorney who wanted to help historians with their research into legal cases involving enslaved people in Texas. The court cases are categorized in sections listed in the Table of Contents on page 2: Slaves under Spanish and Mexican Law, Freeing Slaves, Free Negroes of African Descent who Sold Themselves, C… more
Date: 2018-08~
Creator: Hampton, Keith S.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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