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Getting It On Home: Ways of Telling the Story

Description: In this collection of poems and essays, the author demonstrates two different methods for examining the same theme: the notion of "home"—how to get there, how to remain there and bear articulate witness to the forces which drive that author to write. The introduction sets forth an explanation for the use of the specific form chosen for expression, with an analysis of the intent behind that form. In these essays and poems, the author accounts for her years on the Texas Panhandle, in Montana, an… more
Date: May 1996
Creator: Vanek, Mary
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Type Written Caption]

Description: Narrative by Junebug Clark: Caption is from December 30, 1982, Farmington, Michigan. Type written photo caption written by Joe Clark, HBSS for the Lapeer County Press in Lapeer, Michigan. Joe had a weekly photo and poem or witticism in the Lapeer County Press that ran for maybe 15 years or more. Frank and Gladys Cooper, writers for the Press were good family friends who would drop by and pick out a pile of photos. The Cooper's created and managed the column.
Date: 1982
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boy With Rifle and Accompanying Poem]

Description: Photograph of a boy with a rifle resting on his shoulders. The boy is standing on a hill above a road and a farmhouse, with fields and hills in the distance. The photograph is mounted above a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Hillbilly Memories." Narrative by Junebug Clark: This boy is the grandson, (Maybe great grandson. He was a couple years older than me), of WWI Hero Sergeant Alvin York. Photo was taken near Sgt. York's home in Jamestown, TN. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Country Boy with Accompanying Poem]

Description: Photograph of a young boy in a straw hat and overalls. In this image, the unidentified boy is digging at a small house set at the bottom of a hill. This image is set to the right of a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Country Boy." Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: November 2, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Baby Junebug Clark with Accompanying Poem]

Description: Photograph of Junebug Clark as a baby, sitting in a high chair with his hand in his mouth. The photograph is mounted next to a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Only a Snapshot." Junebug clark was born in April 1949, but this image was dated November 1961. It is assumed this date is when Joe this piece along with the poem. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS Clark PhotoFile: 4988
Date: November 22, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman with Accompanying Poem]

Description: Photograph of a woman smiling at the camera while wearing a nose cover and a hat. This photograph is mounted to the right of a poem by Joe Clark, titled "Clotheses for Frozen Noses."
Date: December 13, 1961
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Personal Archaeology: Poems

Description: A collection of poems focused primarily on rural America and the South, the creative writing thesis also includes material concerned with the history of Mexico, particularly Mexico at the time of the Spanish Conquest. The introduction combines a personal essay with critical material discussing and defining the idea of the Southern writer.
Date: May 1992
Creator: Sweeden, R. Renee
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Poet Laureate]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: November 12, 1982
Duration: 2 minutes 31 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Spines of Tennyson's works]

Description: Photograph of the spines of seven books by Alfred, Lord Tennyson. The majority of the books are bound in green cloth, with one in a tan material. The books are Tiresias and Other Poems, Idylls of the King, Harold, The Holy Grail & c., Becket, The Cup/The Falcon, and Gareth and Lynette. Two of the books have an anchor logo at the base of the spine, one reads Henry S. King & Co., and the other three read Macmillan & Co. All are likely the publishers of their respective books. Many of the tops and… more
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Tennyson, Alfred
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Dear Stranger by B. F. Maiz

Description: Copy of the B. F. Maiz book of poems entitled Dear Stranger. The poems have strong religious themes and a picture of the author is used as the front cover.
Date: 1978
Creator: Maiz, B. F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Program: For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide]

Description: Program for the event For Colored Girls Who Have Considered Suicide which was a choreopoem Ntozake Shange performed in 1980. The program contains a list of the cast, which majorly featured Irma P. Hall, Shirley McFatter, Darlene O'Hara, Regina Taylor, as well as a list of poems.
Date: 1980
Creator: Dallas Theatre Three
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Laura Bush]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story. This story aired at 10 PM.
Date: November 21, 2001
Duration: 4 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Moonshiner]

Description: Photograph of a sign reading "5.00 Fine for Talking to Prisoners" along with a poem by Joe Clark, HBSS titled, "The Moonshiner." Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
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The Goat Songs

Description: The poems in James Najarian’s debut collection are by turns tragic and mischievous, always with an exuberant attention to form. Najarian turns his caprine eye to the landscapes and history of Berks Country, Pennsylvania, and to the middle east of his extended Armenian family. These poems examine our bonds to the earth, to animals, to art and to desire.
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Date: April 2018
Creator: Najarian, James
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press
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[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 1 of 9]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington celebratory performance held at the Kennedy performing arts center in Washington D. C.. Entitled 'I Remember.." the show includes speakers, dancers, and musicians. The footage shows the opening 30 minutes of the show which includes various speakers, a saxophonist, dancers, organist and two spoken poem readings.
Date: Autumn 1993
Duration: 31 minutes 23 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 38.895848 -77.055683
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[30th anniversary of the march on Washington, tape 2 of 9]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 30th anniversary of the march on Washington celebratory performance held at the Kennedy performing arts center in Washington D. C.. Entitled 'I Remember.." the show includes speakers, dancers, and musicians. The footage shows the opening performance of a large choir marching onto the stage alongside men dressed in chains to a male gospel singer. Following the choir, two women read poems from a side podium.
Date: Autumn 1993
Duration: 31 minutes 40 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 38.895848 -77.055683
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Nomo" pictures and live show]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the reception of "Nommo" held on September 20th, 1997. The footage features the live performances of drummers, DJs, other musicians, and poets all dressed in traditional African clothing.
Date: September 20, 1997
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 27 seconds
Creator: Evans, Tracey; Elion, Uriah Jr.; Meek, Vicki; Aziz, Brotha; Gillespie, Emmanuel; Coleman, Anthony et al.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Poets N' Jazz #3]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Poets N' Jazz #3 event in 2008. This video features poetry performances by various local poets with music accompaniment live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre. The video cuts at 54:34.
Date: April 12, 2008
Duration: 2 hours 4 minutes 38 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.773907 -96.797820
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Voices of Poetry, Part 2 of 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their Voices of Poetry #2 event in 2006. This video features various poetry performances live on stage at Clarence Muse Café Theatre with music accompaniments. This video is Part 2 of 2 of the event.
Date: November 17, 2006
Duration: 48 minutes 05 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.773743 -96.797841
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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