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[Abbott's Grove Texas Historical Commission marker]

Description: Photograph of a metal historical marker created by the Texas Historical Commission about Abbott's Grove located in Old City Park in Hillsboro, Texas. The marker is black and in a rectangular shape with a rounded top depicting the shape of the Texas state. Four paragraphs of white text are included on the marker about Abbott's Grove. The park's grassy field and trees are visible behind the sign.
Date: April 25, 2021
Creator: Keelin, Russell

[The Alamo historical site with reenactor wearing a face mask]

Description: Photograph of a reenactor in costume and standing in front of the left side of the historical Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. The reenactor is wearing dark blue pants, a light blue button up jacket with gold buttons, brown leather belt with a buckle, canvas cross belt, black top hat, black cloth face mask, and black leather boots. The reenactor is also holding a rifle and has a short knife in a holder on the belt. Metal fencing is to the right of the reenactor in the image. The main wooden door an… more
Date: March 26, 2021
Creator: Woolston, Zachary

[Alamo "Living History Encampment" outdoor exhibit in San, Antonio]

Description: Photograph of an outdoor exhibit titled "Living History Encampment" at the historic Alamo in San Antonio, Texas. A man in a blue shirt and black top hat is shown in the distance to the right of the image behind a walking pedestrian in a white t-shirt, shorts, and sneakers who are both standing on the other side of the thin rope containing the exhibit. The exhibit contains a white awning or tent over historical props made to look like an old war-time era campsite. A clear and black cube box is s… more
Date: March 26, 2021
Creator: Woolston, Zachary
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Alumni Spotlight #8: UNT Day at the Capitol with Byron Campbell

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Byron Campbell, Senior Partner at Capitol Insights. Susan and Byron discuss 2021's Day at the Capitol, a program connecting UNT students with Texas lawmakers. Byron's personal goals for the initiative and changes being made to the program due to the COVID-19 pandemic are also discussed.
Date: February 3, 2021
Duration: 31 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
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Alumni Spotlight #9: Celebrating 75 Years of Journalism at UNT with Wende Zomnir

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Wende Zomnir, co-founder of Urban Decay and Ambassador for the Frank W. & Sue Mayborn School of Journalism's 75th anniversary celebration. Susan and Wende discuss her inspirations for starting a cosmetics company, skills she developed while studying at UNT, and advice for those looking to open their own businesses.
Date: March 3, 2021
Duration: 29 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
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Alumni Spotlight #10: Music Promotion in the Age of Streaming with Azim Rashid

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Azim Rashid, Senior Vice President and Head of Urban Promotion at Columbia Records. Susan and Azim discuss his experiences in the music industry through his presence in the rap group NEMESIS, and through working at various major record labels. They also discuss his role as former Entertainment Director of the University Program Council at UNT.
Date: April 7, 2021
Duration: 40 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.
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Alumni Spotlight #11: Finding Inspiration and Healing in Music with Jeff Coffin

Description: Podcast produced by the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute (OLLI) that features an interview with UNT Alumnus Jeff Coffin, Grammy-winning saxophonist and member of many notable projects, including the Dave Matthews Band. Susan and Jeff discuss his history with music, inspiration he receives from teaching at Vanderbilt University’s Blair School of Music, and his other creative endeavors, such as photography and the creation of children's books. Jeff also plays the tárogató live during the podcast. more
Date: May 5, 2021
Duration: 42 minutes 54 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Osher Lifelong Learning Institute.

[Axolotl face mask]

Description: Photograph of face mask that is designed to look like an axolotl. The face mask is light pink with white string. The sides of the face mask have three red "gills" that resemble gills found on an axolotl. The face mask also has two pink circles on either sides of the face mask to resemble the eyes of the axolotl and a large pink and red circle in the center to resemble the axolotl's mouth.
Date: April 27, 2021
Creator: Stone, Kristin

[Bat City face mask]

Description: Photograph of a Bat City Comic Professionals in Austin, Texas branded cloth face mask. The face mask is designed with the Bat City Comic Professionals logo and images of comic book covers and superheroes.
Date: Spring 2021
Creator: Brown, Nathan

[Bryan Salazar working on school assignments at his home desk]

Description: Photograph of Bryan Salazar typing on his computer and sitting at his home desk, which contains a laptop on a stand, a framed graduation picture of someone and a large white printer to the left of Bryan and the computer. On the left side of Bryan on the desk is another framed picture of a graduation with the numbers "2020", a water bottle, a blue face mask, and other unidentified desk accessories. Bryan is wearing a grey hooded sweatshirt and black rimmed glasses and is facing a large window wi… more
Date: November 24, 2021
Creator: Salazar, Bryan
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Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection Digitization Project Phase III

Description: Data management plan for the TSLAC TexTreasures Grant for the Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection Digitization Project Phase III. This project will allow for the addition of 3,000 historical Texas images to the Portal to Texas History. The images selected for inclusion will focus on the work of Byrd Williams III and Byrd Williams IV, with an emphasis on unique and notable people and places in north Texas between the years 1930-2010.
Date: 2021-09-01/2022-08-31
Creator: Gieringer, Morgan Davis

[Campus outdoor memorial for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women]

Description: Photograph of a pathway with benches in between the Union lawn and the Library Mall. Medium size trees and the benches next to them are lined next to the pathway and spaced out by a few yards. A red ruffled short sleeve lace dress is hanging on each of the trees. A small white sign near the first bench reads "Remember the fallen" in Sharpie. The G. Brint Ryan Business Leadership Building is visible at the end of the path on the other side of Highland Street. Larger oak trees are also visible up… more
Date: October 12, 2021
Creator: Rhoades, Adriance

[Caroline Hess and granddaughter Zenaida]

Description: Photograph of Caroline Hess and granddaughter Zenaida taking a selfie. Caroline is crouched down next to Zenaida who is sitting in a black stroller. Caroline is wearing a camel colored felt brimmed hat, brown sunglasses, pink feather earrings, a fossil necklace, and a grey cardigan. A park with yellow and green trees are shown in the distance behind Caroline and Zenaida.
Date: November 19, 2021
Creator: Hess, Caroline Marie Browning

[Caroline Hess' grandson, Mica]

Description: Photograph of Caroline Hess' grandson, Mica, who appears to be toddler age. Mica is wearing a brown felt brimmed hat and is looking somewhere below the camera. It appears that Mica is holding something in his hands that he is placing near his mouth. Mica is wearing a light blue short sleeved shirt with repeated patterned images of monochromatic blue tigers and palm trees. Behind Mica is what appears to be a living room with a light blue oriental rug and two hanging plants in macramé holders hun… more
Date: November 9, 2021
Creator: Hess, Caroline Marie Browning

[Caroline Hess' grandson, William]

Description: Photograph of a closeup of Caroline Hess' grandson, William. William is an infant baby and is shown resting his head on a person's black shirt and sleeping. William is wearing a light blue shirt that has a designed pattern of small black triangles.
Date: November 18, 2021
Creator: Hess, Caroline Marie Browning

[Cat named "Crazy Tracy"]

Description: Photograph of a grey and white colored cat named "Crazy Tracy" who is wearing a pink and white collar and laying down on a green rectangular cushion pet bed. The cat appears to be sleeping and has its head resting on the outer border of the bed and and its stomach facing upwards.
Date: October 20, 2021
Creator: Stone, Kristin
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