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Oral History Interview with Mae Cora Peterson, July 25, 2012

Description: Interview with South Carolina-born African American resident of Fort Worth, Texas, Mae Cora Peterson, a non-profit administrator and educator. The interview includes Peterson's personal experiences of childhood on the South Carolina State College campus in Orangeburg, South Carolina, life under the Jim Crow laws, working at Border Mission, her move to and impressions of Fort Worth under Jim Crow laws, graduate school at the University of Michigan, and colorism. Peterson talks about her husband'… more
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Date: July 25, 2012
Creator: Moye, Todd & Peterson, Mae Cora
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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Charreada: Mexican Rodeo in Texas

Description: Collection of photographs and essays documenting the charreada rodeo tradition and its history in Texas. Index starts on page 97.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward; Rendon, Al; Hambric, Julia, 1952- & Woolley, Bryan
Partner: UNT Press
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Amarillo Globe-News: How Did Gene Howe and the Globe-News Help Guide Amarillo, Texas through the Dust Bowl and Great Depression?

Description: For many years newspapers were locally owned by editors and publishers. However, today many are run by corporations from out of state. As a result, many communities have lost the personal relationship between the family owned publication and the community. Gene Howe, who served as editor, publisher and columnist of the Amarillo Globe-News from 1926 until his death in 1952, believed the community was where the focus should be and the newspaper should do all that it can to help their readers. Des… more
Date: May 2015
Creator: Hasman, Gregory R. C.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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The Galveston Daily News, Friday, January 1886

Description: Document containing a digitized excerpt from the Galveston Daily News about a performance at the Tremont Opera House in January 1886, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Kleberg-King research: Freer, Texas]

Description: Document containing information about the city of Freer, Texas, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Letters to Alice King Kleberg, 1884-1887]

Description: Document containing digitized letters from Robert Kleberg to Alice King Kleberg, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty." Two letters from Alice to Robert have been included at the end of the document.
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Kleberg-King research: Operas]

Description: Document containing information about opera singer Emma Abbott and excerpts from Charles Brown Hagemeier's thesis, "The Lubbock Opera House -- A Study in Associationism," used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Kleberg-King research: J. C. Russell]

Description: Document containing information about J. C. Russell, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Kleberg Bibliography

Description: Document containing a bibliography of works related to Robert Kleberg, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Kleberg -- Captain King

Description: Document containing information about Robert Kleberg and Richard King, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Kleberg -- Corpus Christi

Description: Document containing information about Corpus Christi culture in the 1800s, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Kleberg -- Robert Justus

Description: Document containing information about Robert Kleberg, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Kleberg-King research: Names]

Description: Document containing a list of names used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Robert Kleberg - Alice King Family Timeline

Description: Document containing a list of sources and a timeline for the Kleberg-King family from 1803-1945, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Kleberg-King research: Mrs. Cuthbert's, Concrete Academy, University of Virginia]

Description: Document containing information about Mrs. Cuthbert's Seminary for Girls and the Concrete Academy, a catalogue of officers and students at the University of Virginia, and information about nervous breakdowns, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Mentioning in Kleberg Letters by date of People and Places and events in Corpus Christi

Description: Document containing a list of people, events, and places mentioned in John Kleberg's letters, sorted by date between 1884 and 1887. The documents was used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Kleberg -- La Puerta Ranch, Agua Dulce

Description: Document containing information about the King family and La Puerta Ranch, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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List of Letters

Description: Document containing a list of letters written by Robert Kleberg from 1884-1887 with corresponding timeline information, used as part of the research process for Frances Brannen Vick's and Jane Clements Monday's book, "Letters to Alice: Birth of the Kleberg-King Ranch Dynasty."
Date: 2010
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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