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01. Special Collections

 Collecting Area
Identifier: 01

Found in 588 Collections and/or Records:

Cotton Gin Work Diary

 Collection
Identifier: AR081
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1976

Hazel Hadley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0394

Underwood Family Diaries Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.6
Abstract

The diaries of A. J. and Nancy Folsom Underwood.

Dates: 1852-1862

Isley Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0201
Abstract

A collection of items from the Isley Family Collection housed at Wichita State University. Material consists of copies of letters, papers, and Civil War diaries from the Midwest region.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1988

Robert Dodd Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0134
Dates: Date unknown

Joseph Carroll Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR050
Abstract

The Carroll family bible donated to the collection by Joseph Carroll, former mayor of Denton, Texas.

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

John S. Chisum Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0055
Dates: Date unknown

Bob Chapman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR0054
Abstract

Collection of stories concerning the businesses of Mason Texas, compiled by Bob Chapman, a banker from Mason, Texas.

Dates: 1983-1984; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1984

The Clearance Card Publication Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0060
Abstract

A publication of the Southwest Railroad Historical Society from 1986-1987.

Dates: 1986-1987; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1986

Krum, Texas Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.45
Abstract

A publication about the history of Krum, Texas which includes family histories, a town history, and photos.

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

NBC 5/KXAS Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0847
Scope and Contents The NBC 5/KXAS Photograph Collection contains negatives and slides accumulated by NBC 5/KXAS, formerly WBAP, between the years 1948 – 1976. The collection contains negatives from backstage, on set, head shots, advertisements, as well as many images of the equipment and machinery used for production. The negatives also include many images of noteworthy individuals including: Bobby Peters, Bobbie Wygant, Dean Raymond, Ann B. Davis, Bob Hope, David McCallum, Harold Taft, Wolfman Jack, Jerry...
Dates: 1948-1977

Rosenzweig Family's Texglass, Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: BA.6
Abstract

The papers of Bertha and Herman Rosenzweig, owners and operators of Texglass, Inc. located in Decatur, Texas. Material consists of letters, legal documents, notebooks, literary productions, clippings, photographs, and two photographic slides that relate to the glass business and Tex Glass, Inc. Collection also includes two undated glass design drawings.

Dates: 1941-1979; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1980

1962 North Texas State University Time Capsule Collection

 Collection
Identifier: U0587
Abstract

This collection contains objects from the unearthed 1962 NTSU Time Capsule. Numerous campus publications, letters, and recordings are contained within this collection.

Dates: 1961-1962; Majority of material found in 1962; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 04/17/2015

State of Texas Court Case and Comptroller Report Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0318
Abstract

Official government publications of the State of Texas.

Dates: 1925-1948; Majority of material found in 1946

Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0845
Abstract

This collection contains Denton Chamber of Commerce archival materials from 1938 through 2017.

Dates: 1938-2017; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 04/00/2015

North British Review Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0264
Abstract

Copies of the historical publication, The North British Review.

Dates: 1853-1859; Majority of material found in 1859

Mary Crain Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR093
Abstract

Contains clippings from a scrapbook belonging to Mary Crain.

Dates: 1870-1910; Majority of material found in 1873-1888

Black Tie Dinner Collection (The Dallas Way)

 Collection
Identifier: AR0849
Abstract

The Black Tie Dinner collection contains photos, videos, invitations, and journals from the DFW Black Tie Dinner spread across physical materials and audiovisual materials on discs, VHS, Betamax, and DVCAM tapes.

Dates: 1987-2019; Majority of material found in 1997-2006; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 05/00/2015

John F. Kennedy Assassination Publications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: HM.42
Abstract

Collection of publications and printed materials which detail the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Material consists of articles, clippings, and magazines.

Dates: 1959-1964; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1981

Jeane Dixon and Emerich P. Korecz Print Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0850
Abstract

These prints were collected by bookseller Emerich P. Korecz and donated to the University of North Texas by Jeane Dixon.

Dates: 1500-1940

Civilian Conservation Corps Document and Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0276
Abstract

Papers and photographs that document the Civilian Conservation Corps.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1998

NBC 5/KXAS Television News Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0776
Abstract

The NBC 5/KXAS Television News Collection contains the analog video recordings of the NBC-5 news channel.

Dates: circa 1947-2002; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/2014

Texas Department of Education State Equalization Division

 Collection
Identifier: HM.64
Scope and Contents

Collection contains documents pertaining to the professional activities of Deputy State Superintendent for the Texas Department of Education Mr. E. L. Galyean covering mainly the North Texas area from 1944-1948.  Documents include correspondence; forms; applications; and reports.  Topics include school and teacher accreditation; teacher salaries; school visits; school funding; school budgets; school transportation; financial aid; teacher information; and curriculum.

Dates: 1944-1948

Jane Sewell Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AR0457
Abstract

This is a collection of certificates and artifacts from the life of Lieutenant Colonel Jane Sewell.

Dates: 1939-1971; translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/1990

Charles Duncan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AR0151
Abstract

This collection conatins the book B-24 Over Burma by Charles V. Duncan, Jr.

Dates: 1992-1993