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Exhibiting Regional LGBTQ History in Dallas, Texas

Description: Article on the efforts of the University of North Texas Special Collections to create exhibits featuring LGBTQ history in Dallas, Texas. From 2017 to 2019 archivists and librarians at the University of North Texas Special Collections have worked with community members and city officials to create exhibits featuring archival materials from the LGBTQ Archive. There have been several obstacles to presenting accurate historical interpretation of Dallas LGBTQ community history, including lack of suf… more
Date: January 9, 2021
Creator: Parker, Jaimi & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The digitisation and commercial licensing of local television news as a model for preservation and access: A case study

Description: Article looks at the history of the NBC5 news collection maintained by the Special Collections Department of the University of North Texas Libraries. It examines the workflows required to prepare film and video for digitisation, perform quality control on digital files, and apply metadata keywords and content description to make footage easier for filmmakers to discover online. The paper will also discuss the licensing workflows in place at UNTL and how footage has been licensed for use in a va… more
Date: January 1, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Special Collections Spanish Translation Pilot Project

Description: This report documents the Special Collections Spanish Translation Pilot Project funded by the Dean's Innovation Grant. The final report describes the project purpose, activities, budget, outcomes and best practices, and program continuity.
Date: December 14, 2021
Creator: Parker, Jaimi; Judkins, Julie & Knighton, Maia
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Closeup of newspaper negative]

Description: Photograph of a newspaper negative provided by the Texas Digital Newspaper Program during their demonstration of what they do for the library. This photograph was taken during Willis Libraries' 50th Birthday Celebration held on November 11, 2021, in Willis Library from 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm.
Date: November 5, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ana Krahmer and Brooke Edsall]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Ana Krahmer (right) director of the Texas Digital Newspaper Program and Brooke Edsall, Imaging Lead (left), seated at the Digital Newspaper Unit table and pulling out old newspaper clippings and film reels. This photograph was taken during Willis Libraries' 50th Birthday Celebration held on November 11, 2021, in Willis Library from 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm.
Date: November 5, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Special Collection pencils and buttons]

Description: Photograph of color-changing green pencils from UNT's Special Collections along with the "Label Me Collector" and "LGBTQ+ Archives at UNT" buttons. The promotional materials were on display at the Special Collections booth during UNT's Founder's Day, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Food tent for UNT students and staff]

Description: Photograph of the white food tent from UNT dining, set up outside between Willis Library and the Administration building. Students with valid UNT IDs are seen swiping their cards to get access to the food stations during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT students walking about the library mall]

Description: Photograph of UNT students walking about the library mall, some are seated on benches and resting and others can be seen visiting UNT Homecoming booth that is set up by the Union building. This photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student organizations on the grassy area south lawn of University Union]

Description: Photograph of multiple student organizations on the grassy area south lawn of University Union. In the center is KNTU (88.1 FM) the campus radio station of the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two students from The Space tabeling during Founder's Day, 2]

Description: Photograph of two students from The Space a student organization at UNT. The Space is a Trans and Non-Binary student organization, providing support and affirming space for transgender, non-binary, gender non-conforming, gender questioning, and intersex students of the University of North Texas. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student organization poster for Mean Dynamics, 2]

Description: Photograph of a student holding up a poster for Mean Dynamics, a student organization on campus. Mean Dynamics strives to fulfill the passions of musical UNT students who want to showcase their talents through A Cappella music. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Table for the Sigma Lambda Beta fraternity at UNT]

Description: Photograph of the table for the Theta Beta chapter of Sigma Lambda Beta fraternity at UNT. ΣΛΒ is a Latino-based social fraternity. The student at the table is wearing a UNT Grad Block Party t-shirt and looking at his phone. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two students standing at a table for the Epsilon Chapter of the Delta Alpha Sigma sorority]

Description: Photograph of two students standing at a table for the Epsilon Chapter of the Delta Alpha Sigma sorority. The woman in the blue blouse has been identified as Nicole Berry, president of the Epsilon Chapter. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three students from the Phi Beta Sigma fraternity, 2]

Description: Photograph of three students from the Zeta Beta Chapter of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity at UNT. The students are holding up the fraternity's hand sign as their picture is taken. All three students are wearing black and blue, the fraternity's colors. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Caribbean Student Association poster on display during Founder's Day]

Description: Photograph of a student from the Caribbean Student Association organization. The UNT Caribbean Student Association showcases Caribbean culture and heritage through academic and social activities. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Young Conservatives of Texas poster on display on Founder's Day]

Description: Photograph of a student from the Young Conservatives of Texas student organization talking with an interested student. The student organization is a non-partisan conservative youth organization, that has been fighting for conservative values. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three students holding up their poster for Sigma Alpha Iota]

Description: Photograph of three students from the Iota Theta chapter of International Music Fraternity Sigma Alpha Iota. Sigma Alpha Iota is an organization that promotes interaction among those who share a commitment to music. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Poster board for Mixed Green student organization]

Description: Photograph of the poster board for the Mixed Greens student organization. The mission of Mixed Greens is to provide a student organization for students of mixed-race heritage and ethnicities, interracial relationships, transracial adoptions, and/or students who celebrate and support diversity and inclusion. The photograph was taken during UNT's Founder's Day event, the celebration of UNT's birthday.
Date: September 10, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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