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Oral History of Bonton and Ideal Neighborhoods in Dallas, Texas

Description: The Bonton and Ideal neighborhoods in Dallas Texas, developed in the early 1900s, experienced physical and social decay throughout the 1980s. Neighborhood organizations and resident activism were vital to the rebirth of the community in the 1990s. Current revitalization efforts taking place there have been a source of contention as the neighborhood continues to overcome inequalities created by decades of racialized city planning initiatives. This thesis focuses on how the structuring structu… more
Date: December 2015
Creator: Payne, Briana
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The Happy Kitchen: Community Designed Cooking Classes

Description: Equitable access to healthy food is a multifaceted issue faced by many underserved populations. Intimate understanding of individual communities’ food practices allows for the creation of community-based interventions that elaborate upon specific needs and desires. Through collaborative research and action, this study aims to become better informed of the current eating habits of community members participating in The Happy Kitchen program at Wesley Rankin Community Center in West Dallas, how t… more
Date: August 2015
Creator: Whatley, Amanda L.
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Patient Family and Hospital Staff Information Needs at a Pediatric Hospital: an Analysis of Information Requests Received by the Family Resource Libraries

Description: This research explored the information needs of patient families and hospital staff at a pediatric hospital system in Dallas, Texas. Library statistics recorded in four hospital libraries from 2011 - 2013 were used to analyze the information requests from patient families and hospital staff. Crosstabulations revealed the extent to which patient families and hospital staff used the libraries to satisfy their information needs. The data showed that patient families used the libraries very differe… more
Date: May 2015
Creator: Rutledge, M. Hannah
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Taking It to the Streets: the History of Gay Pride Parades in Dallas, Texas: 1972-1986

Description: This thesis describes the organization of two waves of pride parades in the city of Dallas, Texas. Using more than 40 sources, this work details how LGBT organizers have used pride parades to create a more established place for the LGBT community in greater Dallas culture. This works adds to the study of LGBT history by focusing on an understudied region, the South; as well as focusing on an important symbolic event in LGBT communities, pride parades.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Edelbrock, Kyle
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[Daryl & Friend, 2015]

Description: Photograph of Daryl and her friend sitting on a bed with a patterned quilt. There is an open suitcase on the floor beside them and a set of curtained French doors next to the bed. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Loopy Wisteria Diagonal, 2015]

Description: Photograph of small, twisting vine sparsely covered with leaves which enters the frame diagonally from the top left corner. The sky behind the vine is a solid grey color. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Delicate Studio Plants, 2015]

Description: Photograph of thin, delicate branches with small seeds on their ends. The branches rest in front of a light-colored background which becomes shadowy in it's bottom left corner. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Elmwood Park, 2015]

Description: Photograph of two tree trunks which border the left and right sides of the frame. The space between the trees reveals a forest densely packed with grass and foliage. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bird on Wire, 2015]

Description: Photograph of a bird which sits on the right end of a telephone line. The bird looks upwards at a second wire which stands in front of a grey sky. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Basket, 2015]

Description: Photograph of a wire basket which sits in a body of water. Leaves and debris float in the water around the basket. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bat Cat, 2015]

Description: Photograph of a calico cat lying on a wooden floor. The cat looks towards the right, light shining on it's left side. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bob Henderson at Kent's Memorial, 2015]

Description: Photograph of Bob Henderson standing in front of a memorial poster for Kent Henderson in a living room. There is a kitchen through a door to the left of Bob and a circular folding table to the right. He rests his right hand against a dining room chair. [2015, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2015
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Mike Anglin, October 24, 2015

Description: Transcript of an interview with Mike Anglin, lawyer and longtime Dallas LGBT activist, for the Dallas LGBT Oral History Project. Anglin discusses his childhood as a Navy brat; education; time in the Navy; coming out; Dallas LGBT history; LGBT activism; Baker v. Wade; AIDS crisis in Dallas; The Dallas Way; importance of younger LGBT generation knowing and preserving LGBT community history.
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Date: October 24, 2015
Creator: Wisely, Karen & Anglin, Mike, 1946-
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Liz Magallanes, November 4, 2015

Description: Transcript of an interview with Liz Magallanes, DREAM Team activist, concerning her family's decision to leave Mexico; immigration to Dallas, Texas, at seven years old; life as undocumented; discovering the North Texas DREAM Team; DACA; activism; current immigration policy.
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Date: November 4, 2015
Creator: Nichols, Cynthia & Magallanes, Liz, 1994-
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Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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