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Alternative Fuel Transit Buses: DART's (Dallas Area Rapid Transit) LNG Bus Fleet Final Results

Description: In 1998, Dallas Area Rapid Transit, a public transit agency in Dallas, Texas, began operating a large fleet of heavy-duty buses powered by liquefied natural gas. As part of a $16 million commitment to alternative fuels, DART operates 139 LNG buses serviced by two new LNG fueling stations.
Date: November 7, 2000
Creator: Chandler, K.; Norton, P. & Clark, N.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Oral History Interview with John Roberts, December 15, 1987

Description: Interview with Dr. John Roberts, former superintendent of Richardson Independent School District from Grand Prairie, Texas, who worked through the district's desegregation. Roberts discusses how he came to Richardson ISD, desegregating, closures and reorganization of the district, issues with becoming fully integrated, developing the Pacesetter program, and thoughts on its impact.
Date: December 15, 1987
Creator: Wilson, William & Roberts, John
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Bill Jason Priest, Community College Pioneer

Description: There are few things that are purely American. On that short list are baseball and the two-year community college. Bill Jason Priest possessed skill and acumen for both. The better part of his life was spent developing and defining the junior college into the comprehensive community college. His contributions earned him a prestigious place in the annals of higher education, but his personality was not one of a stereotypical stodgy educator, nor is the story of his life a dry read. After workin… more
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Date: February 15, 2004
Creator: Whitson, Kathleen Krebbs
Partner: UNT Press

Worse Than Death: The Dallas Nightclub Murders and the Texas Multiple Murder Law

Description: In 1984, a Moroccan national named Abdelkrim Belachheb walked into Iannis Restaurant, a trendy Dallas nightclub, and gunned down seven people. Six died. Despite the fact that the crimes occurred in a state that prides itself on being tough on criminals, the death penalty was not an option for the Belachheb jury. Even though he had committed six murders, and his guilt was never in question (despite his insanity defense), his crimes were not capital murders under 1984 statutes. As a direct result… more
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Date: October 15, 2003
Creator: Lavergne, Gary M.
Partner: UNT Press

No More Silence: an Oral History of the Assassination of President Kennedy

Description: No More Silence is the first oral history of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, from eyewitness accounts through the police reactions, investigations, and aftermath. Based on in-depth interviews conducted in Dallas, it features narratives of forty-nine key eyewitnesses, police officers, deputy sheriffs, and government officials. Here—in many cases for the first time—participants are allowed to speak for themselves without interpretation, editing, or rewording to fit some preconceiv… more
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Date: February 15, 2002
Creator: Sneed, Larry A.
Partner: UNT Press
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Out of Dallas: 14 Stories

Description: Compilation of short stories submitted by faculty and staff of the Dallas County Community College District.
Date: 1989
Creator: Wood, Jane Roberts, 1929-
Partner: UNT Press
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AIDS Care is Health Care

Description: Booklet written by the Aids Action Council arguing for better insurance and healthcare benefits for individuals living with HIV/AIDS and outlining current legislation in favor of these changes.
Date: January 1994
Creator: AIDS Action Council
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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local/e Photography and Video

Description: A booklet called "local/e Photography and Video" featuring an exhibition "local/e" of several visual artists, including Byrd Williams IV.
Date: October 2007
Creator: University of North Texas at Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Stand Strong - The 2010 Black Tie Dinner

Description: Booklet commemorating the 2010 Black Tie Dinner, an event celebrating the strides made in LGBT rights and issues each year.
Date: 2010
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Black Tie Dinner: Twenty-Fifth Annversary

Description: Booklet commemorating the annual Black Tie Dinner, an event celebrating strides made in LGBT issues and rights each year.
Date: 2006
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Fresh Ink: Behind the Scenes at a Major Metropolitan Newspaper

Description: This book describes the work done at the Dallas Morning News newspaper office by taking a "behind-the-scenes" approach to discuss story selection, journalistic decisions, staff contributions, and community reactions. Although the text focuses on the week from November 4-10, 1991, it also looks at the history of the Dallas Morning News and major accomplishments of the newspaper.
Date: 1995
Creator: Gelsanliter, David
Partner: UNT Press
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All You Need is Love: The 2007 Black Tie Dinner

Description: Booklet commemorating the annual Black Tie Dinner, an event celebrating strides made in LGBT rights and issues each year.
Date: 2007
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Inside Black Tie

Description: Booklet commemorating the 2005 Black Tie Dinner. The booklet contains a table of contents, recognition for volunteers and other individuals and organizations involved in the event, as well as advertisements.
Date: 2005
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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An American Celebration

Description: Booklet commemorating the annual Black Tie Dinner, which is an event meant to showcase strides made in LGBT issues and rights each year.
Date: 2004
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Invitation: Imagine Tomorrow]

Description: An invitation to/booklet for the 2005 annual Black Tie Dinner, an event set to commemorate strides made in LGBT rights.
Date: 2005
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Fernando Sanchez, November 1, 2013

Description: Transcript of an interview with Fernando "Fernie" Sanchez, Dallas Latino community AIDS activist and services coordinator. Sanchez shares concerning his childhood in El Paso, Texas; move to Dallas, Texas after graduating from UT-El Paso; various Dallas County jobs; AIDS activism; development of AIDS services in the Latino community; AIDS Arms and other organizations; HIV/AIDS stigma within the community; needs among and difficulties encountered by minority HIV/AIDS patients.
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Date: November 1, 2013
Creator: Bundschuh, Molly Ellen & Sanchez, Fernando, 1960-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[Oswald's Confession]

Description: Graphic novel titled, "Oswald's Confession" written by Jim Marrs and serves as a companion publication to his book "Crossfire." The graphic novel covers the assassination of John F. Kennedy and the accused killer, Lee Harvey Oswald.
Date: 2012
Creator: Marrs, Jim
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Black Tie Dinner 2006 Sponsorship Opportunities

Description: Booklet outlining what being a sponsor of the annual Black Tie Dinner entails and how it's beneficial for the individual and the community.
Date: 2006
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Evolution of a Dream

Description: Commemorative booklet regarding the 2003 Black Tie Dinner event, a dinner meant to celebrate strides in LGBT issues and rights.
Date: 2003
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Imagine Tomorrow

Description: Booklet commemorating the annual Black Tie Dinner which is an event meant to remember and celebrate strides made in LGBT issues and rights each year.
Date: 2005
Creator: Black Tie Dinner, Inc.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Alma Box, August 19, 1993

Description: Transcript of an interview with Alma Box concerning her views on the impact and significance of women on the development of the Republican Party in Texas (1960-1990). Box discusses her work for U.S. Congressman Jim Collins, the first senatorial campaign of John Tower, her personal political philosophy, the activities of the Texas Federation of Republican Women, and her views on the Religious Right, abortion, and the Eagle Forum.
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Date: August 19, 1993
Creator: Strickland, Kristi Throne & Box, Alma, 1930-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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