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Life of the Marlows: a True Story of Frontier Life of Early Days

Description: The story of the five Marlow brothers and their tribulations in late nineteenth-century Texas is the stuff of Old West legend (and served to inspire the John Wayne movie, The Sons of Katie Elder). Violent, full of intrigue, with characters of amazing heroism and deplorable cowardice, their story was first related by William Rathmell in Life of the Marlows, a little book published in 1892, shortly after the events it described in Young County, Texas. It told how Boone, the most reckless of the … more
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Date: September 15, 2004
Creator: Rathmell, William
Partner: UNT Press
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[News Script: Bowie youths killed]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story about Pat Cleveland and Buddy Fernoglio dying during a fatal car crash in Olney, Texas.
Date: September 9, 1972, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Locations of building supply stores]

Description: Photograph of two slides that are advertising building supply stores. Both of the slides are pinned to a black board that is hanging on the wall and they are facing opposite directions. The slide on the left has a white background and features text that reads "Wilshire Hardware Co. 6104 Mockingbird Lane Dallas, Texas" in black letters. The slide on the right also has a white background and features text that reads "Gary-Nees Lumber Co. Graham, Texas" in black letters. There are two transparent … more
Date: September 30, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Body found]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: September 21, 1970, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Graham flood]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 30, 1980, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 07 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Lion]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a Fort Worth man showing off a tamed lion named Blondie to a crowd at the Texas Hotel.
Date: September 22, 1955
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Olney is battered by wind and rain]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about storm devastation to the town of Olney, Texas.
Date: September 26, 1955
Duration: 2 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Script: Lion]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a Fort Worth man showing off a tamed lion named Blondie to a crowd at the Texas Hotel.
Date: September 22, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Robert O. Andrews, September 20, 2003

Description: Interview with Robert O. Andrews, a businessman and United States Army Air Force veteran from Jean, Texas, regarding his experience in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II. Andrews discusses enlistment, training, assignments including his overseas assignments in India and Burma, reaction to the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and his postwar career.
Date: September 20, 2003
Creator: Alexander, William J. & Andrews, Robert O.
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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