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Questions & Answers About Homosexuality

Description: Brochure published by the Dallas Gay Political Caucus to inform the public about common issues and questions concerning homosexuals and homosexuality, such as the causes and motivations of homosexuals.
Date: [1976..1980]
Creator: Dallas Gay Political Caucus
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Gay Pride Week Rally Flyer]

Description: Flyer announcing a Gay Pride Week rally in Dallas on Saturday, June 26th, 1976. Speakers form the Dallas Gay Political Caucus and the American Civil Liberties Union were present along with Mary Jo Risher.
Date: 1976
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Annual Meeting of the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution, 1976

Description: Program for the 80th annual meeting of the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, held from March 19 through the 20, 1976 in the North Park Inn, in Dallas, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference. The meeting was called to order by President Colonel Joe M. Hill, Jr., in Room C-2 of the North Park Inn.
Date: March 1976
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Program: A Time to Build]

Description: Program for A Time to Build, a play written by Bob Ray Sanders and directed by Curtis L. King. The program contains a list of cast members, including Carol Parks, Shawn Blanton, Harold Powell, General Hambrick, Yvonne Grant, John Godfrey, Charles Hillman, Vicki Washington, Averil Royal, Patricia Hart, Deborah W. Godfrey, Artis Lang, and Sondra J. Magruder, as well as other background cast members.
Date: 1976
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Pamphlet from the Borrower's Press]

Description: A booklet catalog from the Borrower's Press, run by Jane Bernier. The catalog includes a small note to a patron named Kathryn. Bernier apologies in getting the delayed catalog to her.
Date: 1976
Creator: Bernier, Jane
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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America Joins a Metric World

Description: Pamphlet issued by the United States National Bureau of Standards discussing the Metric Conversion Act of 1975, the work of the U.S. Metric Board, and how government agencies are facilitating a switch to the metric system.
Date: February 1976
Creator: United States. National Bureau of Standards.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Brief History of Measurement Systems: with a Chart of the Modernized Metric System

Description: Pamphlet issued by the United States National Bureau of Standards providing an overview of the English system of measurement used in the United States and of the metric system. The internal pages of the pamphlet contain a chart labeled "The Modernized Metric System" which includes tables of common conversions and a chart of the seven base units: meter/length, kilogram/mass, second/time, ampere/electric current, kelvin/temperature, mole/amount of substance, and candela/luminous intensity, as we… more
Date: August 1976
Creator: United States. National Bureau of Standards.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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What About Metric?

Description: Pamphlet issued by the United States National Bureau of Standards discussing the reasons that the U.S. decided passed the Metric Conversion Act of 1975 and provides tables, illustrations, and formulas for converting between customary units and metric units of measuring weight, length, volume, and temperature. It also includes a discussion of how one might expect to use metric measurements in the marketplace, in the home, and at work.
Date: October 1976
Creator: Barbrow, Louis E. & Halpin, Suellen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Fastest Gun in the West, Vulcan

Description: Graphic pamphlet about a new automatic weapons system designed to shoot down enemy planes in low altitudes. Includes information about the weapon, how to use it, a condition table, and more.
Date: 1976
Creator: United States. Department of the Army. Army Air Defense School.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Vacation Water-Fun

Description: "Water safety rules presented in the form of short poems written by schoolchildren and illustrated by David Cunningham, an illustrator employed by Bureau of Reclamation Region 7 who signed his name as 'CunningHAM.' There is a recurring character shaped like a safety pin, but with human face, hair, and limbs" - from UNT Government Comics LibGuide
Date: 1976
Creator: United States. Bureau of Reclamation.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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