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[Obituary for Jack Evans]

Description: Obituary for Jack Evans dated to 2016. A black and white photograph of Mr. Evans appears at the top of the document. The obituary discusses his involvement with the Turtle Creek Chorale, the GLBT Chamber of Commerce, The Dallas Way, and his historic status as half of the first same-sex couple to be legally married in Dallas County.
Date: 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Obituary for Sandra Huneke]

Description: Obituary for Sandra Huneke dated to 2016. A black and white photograph of Mrs. Huneke appears at the top of the document. Her obituary discusses her involvement with the Turtle Creek Chorale.
Date: 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Obituary for Thomas W. Faucett]

Description: Obituary for Thomas W. Faucett dated to 2016. A black and white photograph of Mr. Faucett appears at the top of the document. The obituary details his involvement with the Turtle Creek Chorale and the Oak Lawn Tennis Association.
Date: 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Obituary for Wayne Lynn Davis]

Description: Obituary for Wayne Lynn Davis dated to 2016. A black and white photograph of Mr. Davis smiling appears at the top of the document. The obituary discusses his prior roles and performances within the Turtle Creek Chorale.
Date: 2016
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Jack Evans and George Harris, January 20, 2016

Description: Interview with Jack Evans and George Harris, LGBT activists and a couple of over fifty years from Denton, Texas. They discuss Evans' time in the Coast Guard, Harris' time in and expulsion from the CIA, realizing their sexuality, meeting one another, moving to Dallas, police harassment, their wedding in 2014, involvement with United Methodist Church, the North Texas GLBT Chamber of Commerce and involvement in the Dallas LGBT community, and the AIDS epidemic.
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Date: January 20, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen; Evans, Jack & Harris, George
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[Dick Peeples, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Recording of Dick Peeples speaking at Outrageous Oral, Volume 18: A Salute to Baker v. Wade, held from 6 - 8:30 PM on January 28, 2016 in the Rose Room of Station 4 in Dallas. Peeples talks about Section 21.06 of the Texas Penal Code, Baker v. Wade, Lawrence v. Texas, and Texas v. Morales, as well as what it was like to be openly gay in Dallas, Texas, in the late 1970s.
Date: January 28, 2016
Duration: 27 minutes 13 seconds
Creator: Peeples, Dick
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Maggie Baker Watt, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Recording of Maggie Baker Watt speaking at Outrageous Oral, Volume 18: A Salute to Baker v. Wade, held from 6 - 8:30 PM on January 28, 2016 in the Rose Room of Station 4 in Dallas. Watt is the sister of Donald F. Baker, the plantiff in the historic Baker v. Wade case that challenged section 21.06 of the Texas penal code which banned homosexual conduct of any kind. Watt talks about her brother, the Baker v. Wade case, and Baker's legacy.
Date: January 28, 2016
Duration: 26 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: Watt, Maggie Baker
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Pamela Buchmeyer, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Recording of Pamela (Pam) Buchmeyer speaking at Outrageous Oral, Volume 18: A Salute to Baker v. Wade, held from 6 - 8:30 PM on January 28, 2016 in the Rose Room of Station 4 in Dallas. Pam is the daughter of the late U.S. District Judge Jerry L. Buchmeyer, who decided in favor of Donald F. Baker in the Baker v. Wade decision. Pam shares "family stories" from behind the scenes of the Baker v. Wade case.
Date: January 28, 2016
Duration: 24 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Buchmeyer, Pamela
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Ruth (Rob) Shivers, April 29, 2016

Description: Interview with Rob Shivers, a Dallas-area LGBT activist from Birmingham, Alabama. Shivers discusses discovering her sexuality, her relationships, nursing school, church involvement, closeting and her marriage, jobs worked, moving to Dallas, the LGBT community, joining the Metropolitan Community Church and establishing a parish in Dallas, organizing the first Pride parades in the area, political activism and police interference, death threats, and the Kennedy Assassination.
Access: Restricted to UNT Community Members. Login required if off-campus.
Date: April 29, 2016
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Shivers, Ruth (Rob)
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[Dickie Weaver and Mary Mallory, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Dickie Weaver and Mary Mallory tell the story of the Black Tie Dinner at Volume 21 of Outrageous Oral, held on May 12, 2016 at the Round Up Saloon in Dallas. Outrageous Oral is a quarterly evening of GLBT storytelling hosted by The Dallas Way, a GLBT history organization. Robert Emery introduces Weaver and Mallory.
Date: May 12, 2016
Duration: 28 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Michael Doughman, Outrageous Oral]

Description: Michael Doughman tells the story of the International LGBT Press Tour at Volume 21 of Outrageous Oral, held on May 12, 2016 at the Round Up Saloon in Dallas. Outrageous Oral is a quarterly evening of GLBT storytelling hosted by The Dallas Way, a GLBT history organization. Robert Emery introduces Doughman.
Date: May 12, 2016
Duration: 25 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: The Dallas Way
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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