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Oral History Interview with Floyd Taylor, June 26, 1998

Description: Interview with Dr. Floyd Taylor, a surgeon and World War II Army veteran. In the interview, Dr. Taylor discusses his experiences as a member of the 2nd Auxiliary Surgical Group, with which he traveled to North Africa, Italy, and France during the war. He recalls several memorable happenings concerning his career, including his induction into the U.S. Army Medical Department, his assignment to the Surgical Hospital, the formation of the Auxiliary Surgical Group, his encounter with Time correspon… more
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Date: June 26, 1998
Creator: Trotter, Bob & Taylor, Floyd
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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The Au Pair Program

Description: Legislation passed late in the 103rd Congress granted the U.S. Information Agency (USIA) authority to design and implement more rigorous rules regulating the au pair program. In 1997, the au pair program received considerable media attention as a result of the Louise Woodward court case regarding possible involvement of an au pair in the death of a child in Massachusetts. The U.S. Information Agency amended existing federal regulations for the au pair program in September 1997 to underscore the… more
Date: January 30, 1998
Creator: Epstein, Susan B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[News Clip: Kennedy]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: January 3, 1998, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Kennedy funeral]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV television station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story.
Date: January 2, 1998, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 18 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Louise Pearsall Canby, March 17, 1997

Description: Transcript of an interview with Louise Pearsall Canby, a Navy veteran from Elgin, Illinois, concerning her experiences as a member of the WAVES during World War II. Canby discusses her personal background, her decision to join the Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service (WAVES), and her experiences as a code breaker working with Enigma and German submarine codes. Includes appendix that consists of various photographs and two documents, [5] leaves.
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Date: March 17, 1997
Creator: Jackson, Sarah C. & Canby, Louise Pearsall
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Clip: US Heat]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the increasing temperature all over the country.
Date: July 14, 1995, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Robert Erickson, March 19, 1995

Description: Interview with Robert Erickson, an employee of Kaiser Permanente from Spokane, Washington. Erickson discusses his family origin, education and becoming an attorney, joining Kaiser Permanente, the company's joint venture with Prudential in Texas, its organization and finances, shortcomings, Kaiser Permanente Advisory Services, conflicts within the medical industry, difficulties establishing Kaiser in DFW and forming medical groups in Texas, competitors, why the venture ended, lessons learned, an… more
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Date: March 19, 1995
Creator: Pinkney, Kathryn & Erickson, Robert
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Guest Editorial: Near-Death Experiences: A Speculative Neural Model

Description: Article detailing a personal mystical experience that led the author to the belief that a little known structure in the center of the spinal cord, Reissner's fiber, is identical with the anatomical entity described by kundalini yoga. The author's struggles to understand the meaning of that experience have led him to believe that an understanding of the deeper realities underlying quantum phenomena can be integrated with an understanding of the mysterious realities of near-death and other mystic… more
Date: Spring 1994
Creator: Wile, Lawrence C.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Kennedy]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: 1994
Duration: 1 minute 17 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Spirit of the Cloth" textile exhibition gallery walk through video]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during a gallery walkthrough during the summer exhibition of the James E. Kemp Gallery "Spirit of the Cloth: African American Fiber Artisans". The footage shows an unnarrated walkthrough of the gallery with pauses on piece descriptions. The work features 60 works of traditional and contemporary textile pieces ranging from quilts to dolls to wearables all bright and vibrant in color and design.
Date: August 1993
Duration: 7 minutes 05 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Cheers Boston Live]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 20, 1993, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 40 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pipe organ]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about the manufacture of a pipe organ at the C.B. Fisk Company in Gloucester, Massachusetts, which will be installed at the The Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas, Texas. This story aired at 5 P.M.
Date: August 31, 1992
Duration: 1 minute 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pipe Organ]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 31, 1992, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes interviews with rally attendees, shots of a parade, and Perot on a stage.
Date: June 22, 1992
Duration: 1 hour 31 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally, 1 of 3]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes security checking a vehicle, Ross Perot giving a speech and addressing Todd Reed, and Perot in a crowded hotel.
Date: June 20, 1992
Duration: 31 minutes 07 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally, 2 of 3]

Description: Video footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage includes security checking a vehicle, Ross Perot giving a speech and addressing Todd Reed, and Perot in a crowded hotel.
Date: June 20, 1992
Duration: 31 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Flirting With Power: Boston Rally, 3 of 3]

Description: Audio footage from the Jo Streit Film Footage Collection consisting of original Betacam footage from filmmaker Jo Streit's documentary "Flirting with Power." Footage covers of an interview with Laurence "Larry" Williams and covers his experience as a member of the Massachusetts state steering committee for Ross Perot's petition drive.
Date: June 20, 1992
Duration: 20 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: Streit, Jo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News release: Governor Williams Weld swears in nation's first "Governor's commission on gay and lesbian youth"]

Description: A news release from the Massachusetts Coalition for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights discussing the Governor of Massachusetts swearing in the nation's first commission to address LGBT issues within the youth, such as LGBT suicide and homelessness.
Date: June 11, 1992
Creator: Massachusetts Coaltion for Lesbian and Gay Civil Rights
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Tsongas]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 1992
Duration: 4 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lottery 3]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 31, 1991, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 32 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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