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01. Special Collections

 Collecting Area
Identifier: 01

Found in 588 Collections and/or Records:

A.W. Robertson and Chauncy Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: HM.69
Abstract

The historical documents and papers of A.W. Robertson and Chauncy Smith.

Dates: 1868-1891; Majority of material found in 1873-1890

American Symphony Orchestra League National Conference Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0017
Scope and Contents

A small collection of copyrighted photographs from the American Symphony Orchestra League National Conference that took place io June 15-19, 1981 in Dallas.

Dates: 1981; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1981

N.B. Anderson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.66
Abstract

Collection of papers by and related to N.B. Anderson and family.

Dates: 1850-1919; Majority of material found in 1856-1887

Bexar County Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0028
Abstract

Assemblage of publications about Bexar County.

Dates: 1971-1981; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 07/23/1984

Big Thicket Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0030
Abstract

A publication concerning the Big Thicket.

Dates: 1973; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1980

Album of Mugshots of Criminals Apprehended at the Golden Gate Park Station

 Collection
Identifier: AR0974
Abstract

A mugshot album of criminals at the Golden Gate Park Station, San Francisco, during 1938-1945.

Dates: 1938-1945; Majority of material found in 1938-1945; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 10/00/2022

Registros de la Academia Negra de las Artes y las Letras

 Collection
Identifier: AR0797 (es)
Abstract

El Resumen Una colección de materiales de la Academia Negra de las Artes y las Letras (Black Academy of Arts and Letters en inglés, abreviada como TBAAL), desde sus inicios en 1977 hasta el presente, con sus actividades artísticas, culturales y de divulgación.

Dates: 1970-2018; Majority of material found in 1985-2018; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 11/00/2014

Dale T. Smith Neiman Marcus Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0952
Abstract

Dale T. Smith’s personal collection of Neiman Marcus artifacts and memorabilia, including posters, shopping bags, display props, and branded merchandise, are representative of the luxury department store’s unique shopping experience and special events from the 1910s to 2020.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 09/24/2021

Don "Tortellini" Thomas II Photography Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0972
Abstract

This collection contains the nail art photography of Don “Tortellini” Thomas II.

Dates: 2021-2022; Majority of material found in 2021; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 10/00/2022

Peggy Bennett Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR0975
Abstract

Collection of published photographic work by Peggy Bennett for Neiman Marcus magazines and catalogs.

Dates: 1988-2008; Majority of material found in 1988-2008; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 10/00/2022

Loyd C. Stuck Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.0025
Scope and Contents

Contains the papers of Loyd C. Stuck and his relatives including bills, bradsides, brochures, certificates, circulars, clippings, correspondence, diaries, genealogy, a map, memorabilia, pamphlets, photographic material, programs, publications and receipts.

Dates: 1895-1969

Denton Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.26
Scope and Contents This collection contains Denton County publications from 1911-1969, with information on agriculture reports, the Ariel Club, associations, banks and banking, biographical data, Boy Scouts, birds, Business and Professional Women's Clubs, building, a cemetary, Chamber of Commerce, churches, the city, Civic Boys Choir, clergy, college, companies, conservation, the dairy industry, Daughters of the American Revolution, education, fairs, Fairhaven, Federal agencies, finances, the Greater Denton...
Dates: 1911-1969

Boy Scouts of America Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0038
Abstract

Collection of publications relating to the Boys Scouts of America.

Dates: 1978; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1980

Ralph H. Brittain and George H. Fulmer Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.36
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the papers of Ralph H. Brittain and George H. Fulmer concerning their business and personal lives including bank books, land bid acceptances, utility bills, a brochure, clippings, correspondence, contracts, deeds, a mortgage, a financial note, reciepts, a recipe and a title.

Dates: 1885-1948

Texas Counties Family Histories and Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0337
Abstract

A collection of publications and literary works that focus on family or personal histories.

Dates: 1971-1992; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1985

Charles B. Moore and Claude D. White Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.40
Scope and Contents Contains the papers of Charles D. Moore and Claude D. White concerning information about life in early Denton and Collin Counties including advertisements, bank drafts, ballots, building permits, circulars, clippings, death notices, deposit slips, drawings, envelopes, family trees, graduation announcements and invitations, inventories of property, letters, mortgages, notebooks, notes, photographs, political announcements, receipts, releases of mortgage, reminiscences, visiting cards, wedding...
Dates: 1832-1912

Cleo Thompson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0345
Abstract

A collection of clippings regarding Coleman County in Texas, which was compiled by Cleo Thompson.

Dates: circa 1898-1905; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 12/03/1976

William H. "Bill" Nelson, Jr. and Jean Nelson Collection (The Dallas Way)

 Collection
Identifier: AR0842
Scope and Contents The poetry, writing, and memoirs of Bill Nelson are part of this collection. Also included in this collection are the letters and speeches of Jean Nelson, mainly concerning her son, Bill Nelson, as well as correspondence with Bill’s friend, Mike Anglin. Jean Nelson discusses her life with Bill and after his death, presenting a unique point of view as the mother of a civil rights leader and as someone who lost a loved one to AIDS. Letters of support to Jean Nelson and others as tributes to...
Dates: 1970-2011; Majority of material found in 1971-1990

Tulia, Brady, and Memphis (TX) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0915
Abstract

Collection of publications, newspapers, and photos from the towns of Tulia, Brady, and Memphis in Texas.

Dates: 1906-1975; Majority of material found in 1930s-1940s; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 07/00/2018

United States Senate Hearing Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0350
Abstract

Collection of United States hearings documents with a specific focus on the meat industry.

Dates: 1956

Don R. Schol Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR0844
Abstract

A compilation of figure and subject studies, as well as photographs created by UNT Emeritus Professor Don R. Schol.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 01/20/2014

The Magician Artists' Book Models and Prototypes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0968
Abstract

This collection consists of materials of various media, all related to the creation of an artist book titled The Magician.

Dates: 2002-2013; Majority of material found in 2005-2010; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 04/00/2018

Denton City Council Records

 Collection
Identifier: AR0109
Abstract

A letter and hand written notes concerning the proposed Health, Physical Education, and Recreation Building on the University of North Texas campus.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1976

Denton County Historical Commission Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0113
Abstract

A collection of scrapbooks, publications, and Denton County Historical Commission Collection Newsletters.

Dates: 1849-1986; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1986

Denton County Map

 Collection
Identifier: AR0114
Abstract

A photocopy of a Denton County map.

Dates: 1918