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[Big Fire Flares Up Saturday during demolishing work at Tannery]

Description: Document of an article from the Herald Times regarding a large fire that occurred at the developing Tex Tan in South Yoakum. The building was set on fire due to a mistake during the demolition process of the tannery building in order to construct the new Tex Tan location. Firefighters went through strenuous work in order to put out the fire and were successful as no injuries were reported.
Date: May 30, 1974
Creator: Brier, Leo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Field study of cemeteries in Tyler county

Description: Research paper and field study of cemeteries in Tyler county, Texas, conducted by Martha Stone for Dr. Terry Jordan's Geography 501 class at North Texas State University. The paper also contains three loose color photographs of the cemeteries.
Date: July 1975
Creator: Stone, Martha
Item Type: Refine your search to only Paper
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Folk cemeteries: A grave situation

Description: Research paper about the conditions of folk cemeteries in Grayson county, Texas, written by North Texas State University student Charles Templeton for Dr. Terry Jordan's Geography 501 class.
Date: July 1976
Creator: Templeton, Charles
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Friday Night in the Coliseum

Description: Friday Night in the Coliseum is a short film featuring wrestling performances recorded at the Sam Houston Coliseum, in Houston, Texas, along with interviews with audience members and wrestling promoter Paul Boesch. The film features many wrestlers who were well-known in Houston, including The Crusher, Nick Kozak, Red Bastien, Dory Funk, Stan Stasiak, Johnny Valentine, Thunderbolt Patterson and Wild Bull Curry. The creation of this film was supported by a grant from the Corporation for Public B… more
Date: 1972
Duration: 34 minutes 30 seconds
Creator: Winningham, Geoff & York, Jack
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A girl in the woods]

Description: Photograph of a young girl standing in the middle of the woods, by a tree trunk. She is wearing a long dress and has her arms crossed over her chest.
Date: [1970..1972]
Creator: Smith, Luther
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group of people in a Dairy Queen]

Description: Photograph of a group of Dairy Queen workers all dressed in their uniforms and wearing cowboy hats with the number 79 on it. In the center of the table that they are gathered around is a haybail and a saddle.
Date: January 15, 1976
Creator: Brazoria County News
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, TX]]

Description: Photograph of Hill County Courthouse in Hillsboro, TX]. The three-story white stone building sits on a green lawn filled with a few dark green bushes and trees along with parking meters, which line the sidewalk surrounding the courthouse. In the left side of the photo, a sign saying "See you in church Sunday" sits in the lawn. The widest side of the courthouse faces the right edge of the photo, though a large tree blocks its details from view. Each corner of the building resembles a tower as th… more
Date: June 1971
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hood County Courthouse in Granbury, TX]

Description: Photograph of Hood County Courthouse in Granbury, TX. A paved street wraps around the corner of the courthouse that faces the camera, with multiple vehicles sitting in front of the courthouse. A curb in the right side of the photo has a sign sitting on it reading "One way" with an arrow pointing left. A truck sits beyond the sign and faces he curb. The courthouse itself sit on a green lawn occupied by trees and bushes and has walls made of off-white stone bricks. The building is cubic in its ge… more
Date: October 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hopkins County Courthouse in Sulphur Springs, TX]

Description: Photograph of Hopkins County Courthouse in Sulphur Springs, TX. The courthouse sits in the middle of brick roads, with cars driving past it in the left side of the foreground. One car drives in front of the courthouse towards the left, next to a sidewalk that sits around the base of the building. The courthouse is made of orange and red stone and is constructed as two intersecting rectangular sections with curving walls connecting the sections' edges. One rectangular section sits with its wides… more
Date: February 1975
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A house in Decatur, TX]

Description: Photograph of a house in Decatur, TX. A pale grassy hill rises from the bottom edge of the photo, a leafless tree sitting to the left at it top. Leafless bushes sit farther into the photo at the hill's top, partially obscuring leafy bushes and trees from view. A tall tree with green foliage rises along the right edge of the image, rising from the top of the hill into the sky. Beyond the green plants on the hill sits the house, one corner pointed towards the camera. The building is made of off-w… more
Date: February 25, 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hunt County Courthouse in Greenville, TX]

Description: Photograph of Hunt County Courthouse in Greenville, TX. A parking lot occupies the photo's foreground with multiple vehicles sitting in the marked spots as one car drives through the lot from the right edge of the image. A sidewalk separates the lot from the yellow lawn of the courthouse, which is occupied by tall green trees and small bushes which line the base of the building. The courthouse faces towards the left edge of the photo and is made up by rectangular sections of varying heights, wi… more
Date: February 1975
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jackson County Courthouse in Edna, TX]

Description: Photograph of Jackson County Courthouse in Edna, TX. A green lawn fills the bottom half of the photo as a tall tree shades the bottom right corner of the image. Additional plants the form of bushes appear along the walls of the courthouse and extend outward in lines from its entrance. A walkway in the right side of the photo leads from the front doors of the courthouse to the right edge of the image, disappearing off-camera. A planter of short bushes sits next to the walkway, near the courthous… more
Date: October 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jasper County Courthouse in Jasper, TX]

Description: Photograph of Jasper County Courthouse in Jasper, TX. A paved road runs across the foreground of the photo while a slightly blurry parking meters appears in the bottom left corner. In front of the sidewalk across the road, slanted white lines have been painted on the road to indicate parking spaces. A short set of stairs extend from the sidewalk to a concrete walkway that leads up to another short set of stairs, which sit in front of the courthouse's front door. On either side of the walkway is… more
Date: August 1970
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Johnson County Courthouse in Cleburne, TX]

Description: Photograph of Johnson County Courthouse in Cleburne, TX. A street runs alongside occupied parking spots in front of the courthouse's left side, meeting another street in the photo's bottom right corner which sits next to the right side of the courthouse. At the corner of the courthouse where the two streets meet is a streetlight on a pole, currently set to red. The streetlight stands on a concrete square with a sign at its left end, which reads "One way" with a right-pointing arrow. The concret… more
Date: October 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kaufman County Courthouse in Kaufman, TX]

Description: Photograph of Kaufman County Courthouse in Kaufman, TX. The courthouse sits in front of a paved road which runs from the bottom left corner of the image to the right side, intersecting with a second road at the bottom of the photo. The corner of a sidewalk appears above the bottom right corner, occupied by a streetlight and a fire hydrant, as well as a short post reading "S Jackson" on its left side and "Nulserry" on its right. On the opposite side of the road, a sidewalk separates the pavement… more
Date: February 27, 1972
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lamar County Courthouse in Paris, TX]

Description: Photograph of Lamar County Courthouse in Paris, TX. An intersection of dark paved roads occupies the bottom of the photo while a white car parks at the curb of a sidewalk running along the far side of the roads and around the edge of the courthouse. To the left of the sidewalk's corner is a yellow and red fire hydrant while to the right is a sign pointing to the right along with the text "One way". A person walks up the right half of the sidewalk towards the "One way" sign. The courthouse's yel… more
Date: February 1975
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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