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Oral History Interview with Victor Rodriguez, June 13-18, 2009

Description: Interview with Dr. Victor Rodriguez, educator and author of the memoir "The Bell Ringer," about his life and career. Dr. Rodriguez is a North Texas alumni, member of the UNT Athletic Hall of fame, member of the Geezles Fraternity, and pioneer Mexican American educator. Dr. Victor Rodriguez spotlights significant insights into his storied career through five eras: his early all-Hispanic elementary school training; his continued study and budding athletic prowess in the Edna, TX, school district;… more
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Date: 2009-06-13/2009-06-18
Creator: Calderon, Roberto & Rodriguez, Victor, 1932-
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Script: Ray Renfro]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Cleveland Browns running back Ray Renfro preparing to leave his Richland Hills home to join the team for a training camp.
Date: July 13, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Ray Renfro]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Cleveland Browns running back Ray Renfro preparing to leave his Richland Hills home to join the team for a training camp.
Date: July 13, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 04 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Body of Lake Victim Bought]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a teacher who drowned at a lake.
Date: July 13, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: General awards top Denton ROTC cadet]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about the annual awards day program for the Air Force ROTC at North Texas State College.
Date: May 13, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony and UNT's 125th Anniversary celebration]

Description: Video recording of the University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony held at Apogee Stadium on Friday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. Approximately 3,411 undergraduate students, 740 masters students and 119 doctoral students were honored at the ceremony. The ceremony includes remarks by UNT President Dr. Neal Smatresk, System Chancellor Lee F. Jackson, System Regent Laura Wright, President of the Student Government Association Adam Allatry, former U.S. Army Sergeant and UNT Alumnus Steven Davidson, P… more
Date: May 13, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Ann Barnett, November 13, 1987

Description: Interview with schoolteacher and community activist Ann Barnett from Denton, Texas. In the interview, Barnett discusses her experiences concerning the activities of the Denton Christian Women's Inter-Racial Fellowship during the 1960s and 1970s. She also comments on her childhood in Nacogdoches, Texas, the desegregation of North Texas State College in 1950s, the student stand-in at Campus Theatre in Denton, the desegregation of restaurants and housing, social affairs, urban renewal, voter regis… more
Date: November 13, 1987
Creator: Harris, Jane & Barnett, Ann
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[News Script: Proffer et al]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about former State Senator R.L. Proffer being sentenced to five years for fraud, along with five other defendants.
Date: June 13, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Mardi Gras]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Fort Worth's 14th annual Mardi Gras celebration at Will Rogers Memorial Coliseum.
Date: February 13, 1961
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Drownings]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about four young men drowning in North Texas while swimming, two in Grapevine Lake, one in Lake Dallas, and one in the Brazos River.
Date: May 13, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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