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[Portrait of Lucas Äco]

Description: Photograph of Lucas Äco, a performer from the 1940s. This portrait of Lucas Äco is mounted on board with the inscription on back: Lucas Äco of Orson Welle's "Around the World." Lucas Äco was Fakir in the performance.
Date: [1946-05-31..1946-08-03]
Creator: Tripp, Clarence A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Houston County Courthouse in Crockett, TX]

Description: Photograph of Houston County Courthouse in Crockett, TX. The courthouse faces towards the left edge of the image and is surrounded by a circular sidewalk lined with parking meters. A paved road runs alongside the sidewalk with one car visible near the bottom left corner of the image, on the far side of the courthouse. The vehicle drives in front of a line of storefronts, one of which appears to be labeled "Perry's". The courthouse building, meanwhile, has multiple short bushes planted individua… more
Date: May 1968
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Old Walker County Courthouse in Huntsville, TX]

Description: Photograph of Old Walker County Courthouse in Huntsville, TX. A yellow car sits in the bottom right corner of the photo in front of a sidewalk that runs along the edge of the courthouse's lawn. A sign sits in front of the edge of the courthouse, in the left side of the image, with indistinguishable writing and the image of a person in a military uniform and helmet standing in front of the American flag. A pathway runs, in the right side of the photo, from the sidewalk up to a short set of stair… more
Date: May 1968
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[San Jacinto County Courthouse in Cold Springs, TX]

Description: Photograph of San Jacinto County Courthouse in Cold Springs, TX. The courthouse faces the left edge of the image as a paved road and a strip of grass runs past its right side. A chain-link fence encloses the property of the courthouse, containing the building and the lawn it sits on. Multiple tall trees grow around the courthouse, obscuring most of the right side of the building. A large triangular pediment supported by tall columns sits at the center of both the front and right side of the bui… more
Date: May 1976
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Providing access to Spanish language resources online

Description: Panel presentation: Providing access to Spanish language resources online by Julie Judkins, Jaimi Parker, and Maia Gibbons. In Fall 2020, the University of North Texas Special Collections department initiated a pilot project to translate English language finding aids and digital exhibits into Spanish, to provide greater accessibility. Jaimi Parker and Julie Judkins, will outline methods used for translation and provide advice to institutions undertaking translation projects of their own, regard… more
Date: May 20, 2020
Duration: 22 minutes 19 seconds
Creator: Esparza, Anna; Judkins, Julie & Parker, Jaimi
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Big Fire Flares Up Saturday during demolishing work at Tannery]

Description: Document of an article from the Herald Times regarding a large fire that occurred at the developing Tex Tan in South Yoakum. The building was set on fire due to a mistake during the demolition process of the tannery building in order to construct the new Tex Tan location. Firefighters went through strenuous work in order to put out the fire and were successful as no injuries were reported.
Date: May 30, 1974
Creator: Brier, Leo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Renovation plan for Business Administration Building]

Description: Presentation of a plan titled "Request for New Construction and Major Renovation" that would overhaul the then Business Administration Building, now Sage Hall, to bring the functions up-to-date. The presentation includes floorplans of buildings, and maps of the campus as well as tables detailing the enrollment numbers for students in the program. At the end two options are presented, one for an entirely new building and another for an addition to the existing building.
Date: May 8, 2000
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Melissa Ybarra Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook containing photographs, newspaper articles, mementos, and various pieces of personal history detailing the life of Melissa Ybarra. Ybarra was an undergraduate student at the University of North Texas. She was involved as the President of the Hispanic Students in Higher Education (HSHE), formerly known as the Mexican American American Student Organization (MASO). The articles are in a loose chronological order delineating Melissa Ybarra at celebrations, in student organization at the U… more
Date: 1968-05-06/1989~
Creator: Ybarra, Melissa
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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UNT College of Music Commencement: Spring 2016

Description: Recording of the UNT College of Music's May 2016 graduation ceremony inside of the Winspear Performance Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center. The ceremony includes an introduction from Dr. Warren Henry, a speech, from distinguished graduate Deborah Brooks, about graduates' futures and goals, and the recognition of graduates receiving their Bachelors in music related studies. Shots of decorated caps are included in the video along with the full performance of Pomp and Circumstance by Jaz… more
Date: May 13, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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UNT College of Information Commencement: Spring 2016

Description: Recording of the UNT College of Information's May 2016 graduation ceremony in the Winspear Performance Hall at UNT's Murchison Performing Arts Center. It includes the procession into the building, a message from Outstanding Alumni of the year Virginia Rey, and the graduates from the Department of Learning Technology, Department of Library and Informational Sciences, and Linguistics program.
Date: May 13, 2016
Duration: 49 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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