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Ensemble - Dress and Coat

Description: Dress and coat of peacock feathers. The short, sleeveless dress is entirely covered with peacock breast feathers, accented with a 1" band of blue cording and chenille trim at neckline and with blue cord spaghetti straps. It is fully lined with navy polyester. The long, sleeveless coat is covered with peacock herl / flue feathers. It has a round neckline, and no closure. These pieces are part of a larger ensemble, consisting of a total of 9 pieces decorated with peacock and/or golden pheasant … more
Date: 1976
Creator: Ventura, Jane
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Utterbackia imbecillis, Specimen #1389

Description: One preserved mussel specimen including both the left and right valves. The specimen exhibits an elliptical shape; thin shell; double looped beak sculpturing; bluish-white internal coloring; brown external coloring; no external sculpturing. The specimen measures between 0 - 60 mm in length and was assessed to be recently dead when collected.
Date: November 1, 1976
Creator: Britton, Joseph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Specimen
Partner: Elm Fork Natural Heritage Museum
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Attitudes of College and University Presidents and School Superintendents in Member Institutions of Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Toward External Doctoral Degrees and Programs

Description: The purposes of this investigation were to 1) determine to what extent nontraditional external doctorates will be recognized for employment and promotion in school systems accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; 2) determine to what extent nontraditional external doctorates will be recognized for initial employment and promotion in junior/community colleges accredited by Southern Association of Colleges and Schools; 3) determine to what extent nontraditional external doctora… more
Date: August 1976
Creator: Mayall, Michael M.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Domestic Law and Population Characteristics

Description: This study examines current domestic provisions and their extent of departure from English common law principles. The purpose of this study is to discover whether differences among state domestic codes are associated with differences among demographic characteristics. If such associations do exist, then some conclusion might be made regarding the feasibility of a national, uniform domestic code. This study examines current domestic provisions and their extent of departure from English common la… more
Date: December 1976
Creator: Forbes, Winona R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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A Descriptive Account of United States Government Documents Pertaining to the History of United States Diplomatic Relations with Mexico, 1821-1846

Description: This paper provides a thematic approach to three major United States government document series relating to topics of early United States diplomatic relations with Mexico; treaty negotiations, the Santa 'Fe trade, the Texas question, and claims. The document series examined are .the United States presidential papers, United States Congressional documents , and the National Archives Record Group 59, diplomatic dispatches from United State Ministers to Mexico. Historians must make an evaluation o… more
Date: May 1976
Creator: Kelly, Melody S.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries
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Selected References on Alkalic Igneous Rocks of the United States

Description: A compilation of references is presented providing background information on rock and mineral associations, geochemistry, geophysics, structural relationships, and geochronology of sialic, feldspathoidal, and some mafic alkalic igneous rock exposures in the US. Their locations and major characteristics are cited. No implication regarding U potential in these areas is intended. The first part of the bibliography provides general references to overall features of alkaline igneous rocks by region.… more
Date: January 1, 1976
Creator: Hall, C. R.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Fathers day card with Frank Cuellar Sr.'s portrait]

Description: Photograph of a father's day card from "Rudy". The very top of the card says "Happy Father's to 2 Great Dads - From Rudy and El Chico". The left side of the card has an illustration of one of the founding fathers, George Washington, with the date 1776 (the year the declaration of independence was signed) and on the right is a picture of Frank Cuellar Sr. with "My Dad - 1976" written below.
Date: 1976
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Steelers pre-game]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Doug Vair. This story includes interviews with Pittsburgh Steelers players Lynn Swann and Terry Bradshaw.
Date: January 16, 1976
Duration: 1 minute 06 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Hydrogeochemical and Stream Sediment Survey of the National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program: October--December 1975

Description: Quarterly report of the National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program Hydrogeochemical and Stream Sediment Survey documenting context related to the project, progress and results, plans for the next quarter, and other relevant information.
Date: May 1976
Creator: Sharp, Robert R., Jr. & Morris, Wayne A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Black Opposition to Participation in American Military Engagements from the American Revolution to Vietnam

Description: This thesis includes two background chapters based largely on secondary works; Chapters I and II trace the historiography of black participation in American military engagements from the American Revolution through the Korean conflict. Chapter III, based largely on primary sources, places emphasis on black resistance and attitudes toward the Vietnam crisis. Evidence indicates that the Vietnam era of black protest was not unique but was an evolutionary process that had its roots in other periods… more
Date: August 1976
Creator: Alexander, Vern L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Thesis or Dissertation
Partner: UNT Libraries

Michael, Jeff, and Gwen

Description: Photograph of two young boys and a young girl standing in an exterior apartment doorway in Detroit, Michigan. Narration by Junebug Clark. It has been my contention that we all grew up with or knew these same three friends Michael with tousled hair and well worn play clothing and shoes. Jeff who just came back from the Korner Barber. Neat shoes, wearing clothes perfectly ironed and fresh from his mother’s laundry. Unaware of his popped open fly. And Gwen, the perfect ballerina. I squeezed out f… more
Date: 1976
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Case-Ferry Laundry Lady

Description: Photograph of the Cass-Ferry Laundry Lady standing outside her shop in Detroit, Michigan near Wayne State University. Photo by: Junebug Clark. Signed by: Junebug Clark
Date: 1976
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Automatic Train Control in Rail Rapid Transit

Description: A report prepared by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) covering the topic of of "the degree of automation which is technically feasible, economically justifiable, or otherwise appropriate for rail rapid transit" (p. viii).
Date: May 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coastal Effects of Offshore Energy Systems: An Assessment of Oil and Gas Systems, Deepwater Ports, and Nuclear Powerplants Off the Coasts of New Jersey and Delaware

Description: An assessment by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) about the effects of coastal development in the United States, specifically New Jersey and Delaware. The study looks at "the likely consequences of three energy systems for the ocean environment, the coastal environment, and the economics and patterns of life in both States during the next two decades" (p. c.1).
Date: November 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Comparative Analysis of the 1976 ERDA Plan and Program

Description: A report by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) analyzing the status of ERDA regarding short-term and long-term energy problems. It follows a 1975 analysis that contained a plan for ERDA; this report shows the progress since then and highlights 16 major issues that are of importance.
Date: May 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Development of Medical Technology: Opportunities for Assessment

Description: A report by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) examining the human and financial costs to the healthcare system caused by research and development. It "discusses possibilities for and obstacles to assessing the social impacts of new medical technologies during the stages of research and development that precede their wiespread acceptance" (p. 3).
Date: August 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Feasibility and Value of Broadband Communications in Rural Areas: A Preliminary Evaluation

Description: A report covering a study conducted by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA). The study looks at "the feasibility and value of using broadband communications to provide public services for rural areas" (p. I-1).
Date: April 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Food Information Systems

Description: Transcriptions of statements made over the course of four days regarding the food information systems in the United States.
Date: February 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Food Information Systems: Summary and Analysis

Description: A study done by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) intended to "review food information systems in order to isolate and evaluate those significant to the development of food legislation and related congressional policymaking" (p. xi).
Date: August 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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A Review of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency: Environmental Research Outlook FY 1976 Through 1980

Description: A review by the Office of Technology Assessment (OTA) of a previous report by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA). The review closely examines the proposals in the five-year plan regarding national environmental goals.
Date: August 1976
Creator: United States. Congress. Office of Technology Assessment.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Report
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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