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[Oral history interview with David Taffet]

Description: Oral history interview with David Taffet. Topics covered include Taffet's career in retail, as the owner of a travel agency (The Big Gay Travel Agency), his writing career at The Dallas Voice, and his hosting of the Lambda Weekly radio show. Taffet also speaks about his involvement with LGBTQ organizations and his role in the passage of the Texas hate crimes law.
Date: 2019?
Duration: 46 minutes 33 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Prayer Vigil]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: March 27, 1979
Duration: 1 minute 43 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Guide beside aron kodesh]

Description: Photograph of the tour guide standing beside the open aron kodesh, which holds the scrolls of the Torah. The six scrolls are all covered in a uniquely patterned cloth. The doors to it are wide open and are made from stained glass panes. Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, toured the Neveh Shalom synagogue where this is located.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Library at Neveh Shalom synagogue 2]

Description: Photograph of attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, gathered in the Neveh Shalom synagogue's library. Evelyn Pockrass is wearing the light blue cardigan. There are bookshelves behind her and a tower of magazines to the side. A sign on one of the shelves reads "Religion 8" and includes a list of what is shelved there.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aron kodesh being opened]

Description: Photograph of someone opening the aron kodesh, where the scrolls of the Torah are stored, at the Neveh Shalom synagogue. The doors are made of stained glass and each scroll is covered in its own special cloth with a different design. Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, toured the synagogue.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Library at Neveh Shalom synagogue 1]

Description: Photograph of a tour guide speaking to attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon. They are standing in the library of the Neveh Shalom synagogue. There are several shelves full of books for young children and older readers. The attendees were on a group tour of the location.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wooden cut of Moses]

Description: Photograph of a framed wood carving of Moses in robes and holding the ten commandments. The piece is at the Neveh Shalom synagogue in Portland, Oregon. Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, took a tour of the location.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Scrolls inside of aron kodesh]

Description: Photograph of the six decorated Torah scrolls inside of the aron kodesh at the Neveh Shalom synagogue. The doors of the Aron Kodesh is made of stained glass panes and both are wide open. Attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, took a group trip and tour of the location.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stained glass accent windows]

Description: Photograph of stained glass accent windows on the inside of the Neveh Shalom synagogue. There are lights in front of them and attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, can be seen below. The attendees were touring the synagogue on the first day of the conference.
Date: July 29, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Synagogue Vandals]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the vandalism to a south Dallas Synagogue.
Date: December 25, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Peace Prayers]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 6 P.M.
Date: January 14, 1991
Duration: 1 minute 37 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: B'nai B'rith]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Sheldon Labovitz being named the Fort Worth B'nai B'rith chapter's Man of the Year.
Date: May 16, 1971, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Rosh Hashanah]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 24, 1995, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Torah Pointers in Temple Israel display case]

Description: Photo of several 'Torah Pointers' in a display case at the Temple Israel synagogue. A note next to them reads "Torah Pointers; The pointer, or yad (meaning "hand"), serves to follow the reading of the Torah text without touching it with bare hands. Pointers are commonly made out of wood, ivory, and metals like silver." The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27… more
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Temple Israel exterior]

Description: Photo of the exterior of Temple Israel in Akron, Ohio. On the side of the building is a layered-metal piece with Hebrew writing on top, possibly reading "Shaddai", which was a name for God in the Torah. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Temple Israel twelve tribes display]

Description: Photo of a decorative display of the twelve tribes of Israel at the Temple Israel in Akron, Ohio. Each one is a metallic square with carved images that correspond to the symbols of each individual tribe. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tour attendees in Temple Israel]

Description: Photo of the tour attendees gathered at one end of a walled off area inside of the Temple Israel synagogue. There are four chairs arranged in the area against the wall and stained glass windows are above the area. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Temple Israel synagogue]

Description: Photo of the interior of the Temple Israel synagogue. There are rows of seats facing the front of the room where the rabbi would stand at the podium. There is a piano to the side and stained glass windows along the exterior wall. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees entering Temple Israel library]

Description: Photo of attendees entering the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. The front wall is made entirely out of glass. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Speakers in Temple Israel library]

Description: Photo of Rachel Armin Williams and others in the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. They are resting their arms on and leaning against some of the shorter shelves in the library. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Speaker in Temple Israel library]

Description: Photo of an unidentified person speaking in the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. She is resting her arms on and leaning against one of the shorter shelves in the library. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees talking in Temple Israel library]

Description: Photo of attendees talking in the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. The front wall is made entirely out of glass.Behind them is the information desk with a "Star Readers" display board on the wall behind it. Stars of David and construction paper octopuses decorate it. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees gathered in Temple Israel library]

Description: Photo of attendees gathered in the library at the Temple Israel synagogue. Along the walls are shelves full of books and smaller ones are in the middle of the room. There is also a table in the open space where some attendees are seated. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees looking at Temple Israel display cases]

Description: Photo of the tour attendees looking in at the display cases inside of the Temple Israel synagogue. Some are speaking to each other in the middle of the hall. The location was a part of the tours taken the day before the official conference began. It was the 49th annual CSLA conference and was held at Kent State University from June 27-29 in 2016.
Date: July 26, 2016
Creator: Hartsock, Ralph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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