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[News Script: POT]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: April 18, 1970, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Pierina E. Mercado Beckman, April 19, 2011

Description: Interview with University of North Texas Professor Dr. Pierina E. Mercado Beckman, Mexican-born immigrant to Denton, Texas, for the DFW Metroplex Immigrants Oral History Project. The interview includes Beckman's personal experiences about childhood in Mexico City, relocating to the U.S., her decision to attend Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa, her culture shock and homesickness, marriage to Curt Beckman, the decision to earn a Ph.D. in Spanish Literature from the University of Iowa, being hireā€¦ more
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Date: April 19, 2011
Creator: Clower, John & Beckman, Pierina E. Mercado
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

[Individuals in front of a step pyramid]

Description: Photograph of an ancient step pyramid in Mexico. The photo is taken from the ground, so the pyramid looms high above the camera. It has a very steep set of stairs leading to the top, where a few people sit down. Two individuals are attempting to make their way up the stairs with the help of a length of rope. Two others stand on the grass, looking up at the pyramid. The sky is partially cloudy.
Date: [1960..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A step pyramid and a courtyard of pillars]

Description: Photograph of an ancient step pyramid in Mexico. Surrounding the pyramid are uniform rows of what appear to be stone pillars. There is vegetation beyond the pyramid, and a hill beside it. In front of the pyramid and its guard of pillars, a grassy lawn stretches out with a dirt road winding through it. The sky is cloudy.
Date: [1960..]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A building with a mural]

Description: Photograph of a large, midcentury building. The main portion of the building appears to be a square, and it gives way at the bottom to a set of ramps with clean lines. The majority of the box is cement arranged in a hollow pattern, but the lower portion of it boasts a mural encompassing the history of the people that installed it, going from ancient times to present day. Two people sit at the bottom of the ramp. Another building can be seen to the left of the photo with stairs that lead up intoā€¦ more
Date: [1960..]
Creator: Sears, Joel
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A band sitting behind a woman on a television set]

Description: Photograph of a television set. The photo is shot from a high angle, and a shape obscures the lower third of the image. To the left of the photo, a band sits with their chairs arranged in a double-row arc. A woman stands directly in front of them, holding a microphone and speaking to a camera. She is lit with a spotlight. The upper third of the image displays the lighting equipment for the set. Further away from the camera, a man stands in front of a large curtain. Television equipment can be sā€¦ more
Date: 1960~
Creator: Sears, Joel
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains information about folklore in Texas and Mexico, including folk songs and ballads, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, sermons, stories about games and celebrations, folklore of Texas plants, and information about folk remedies. The index begins on page 349.
Date: 1998
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press
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The Best of Texas Folk and Folklore: 1916-1954

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains information about folklore in Texas and Mexico, including folk songs and ballads, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, sermons, stories about games and celebrations, folklore of Texas plants, and information about folk remedies. The index begins on page 349.
Date: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Oral History Interview with Pec Indman, January 6, 2023

Description: Interview with Pec Indman, a mother and advocate for women's mental health from Cozumel, Mexico. Indman discusses working in a women's clinic, her education, raising awareness about postpartum depression, becoming co-author to a book, PSI, teaching and creating curriculum, transgender perinatal issues, and change over time.
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Date: January 6, 2023
Creator: Moran, Rachel Louise & Indman, Pec
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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