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Spur-of-the-Cock

Description: Collected miscellany of Texas and Mexican folklore, including stories about the Mayo Indians, Mexican folk plays, folk songs, information about Texas cacti and other folklore. The index begins on page 110.
Date: 1933
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press
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The Relation of Achievement to Two Different Methods of Providing for Individual Differences

Description: The purpose of this study is to determine the relation of achievement to two different methods of providing for individual differences. Achievement means educational growth or achievement in subject matter and personality development. The two methods are the qualitative, that is, the degree of difficulty of the work assigned, and the quantitative, which means the amount of work done or the minimum-maximum assignment.
Date: 1941
Creator: Doughty, Auda
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Early Settlement of the Concho Country

Description: Early general history up to 1900. "I have listened to the stories told about it by the old time cowboys, by the old settlers, and by some of the old Fort Concho soldiers themselves. As a result of this experience, I have wanted to go into its past more carefully and search for more facts regarding the region, its first inhabitants, and its early history in general."-- leaf iii.
Date: August 1941
Creator: Allen, S. T.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Tornado aftermath]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about tornados striking Waco and the San Angelo suburb of Lakeview, killing many and destroying hundreds of buildings.
Date: May 12, 1953
Duration: 7 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: San Angelo blow]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a tornado striking the San Angelo suburb of Lakeview, killing more than eight people and destroying hundreds of buildings.
Date: May 12, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: San Angelo girl named Miss Wool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a beauty contest in San Angelo, sponsored by the Texas Sheep and Goat Raiser's Association and its women's auxiliary, to determine who will be Miss Wool of 1953. The winner is Kathryn Gromatzky, a junior at North Texas State College in Denton.
Date: September 6, 1953
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letter from Valin Woodward to Robert Beaton, December 18, 1956]

Description: Letter from Dr. Valin Woodward to the president of the Tarrant County Medical Society asking that they file information about his brother (Mortimer) who has just died and was also a member of the group. He outlines a brief biography of his brother's life, particularly in relation to his health after having a kidney removed in 1926 and then moving to New Mexico due to tuberculosis.
Date: December 18, 1956
Creator: Woodward, Valin R.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Washburn]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the Dallas trial of Harry Washburn, a man accused of murdering his mother-in-law with a car bomb.
Date: June 24, 1957
Duration: 3 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Washburn]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the Dallas trial of Harry Washburn, a man accused of murdering his mother-in-law with a car bomb.
Date: June 24, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Wool]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth teenager competing in the annual Miss Wool competition in San Angelo.
Date: August 25, 1957
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Miss Wool]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth teenager competing in the annual Miss Wool competition in San Angelo.
Date: August 25, 1957
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Woolies]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a group of nine Western beauty queens going to San Angelo for National Wool Fiesta Week.
Date: August 24, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Miss Woolies]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a group of nine Western beauty queens going to San Angelo for National Wool Fiesta Week.
Date: August 24, 1958
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Miss Wool contest]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the fourth annual Miss Wool of America Pageant.
Date: April 23, 1961
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Bakers]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a lady who will soon be in charge of baking at Central High school's cafeteria.
Date: July 13, 1961
Duration: 2 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Jumper]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: August 3, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Escape]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: February 9, 1969
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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