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[Women's History Month: An Oral History of Denton]

Description: This movie documents "An Oral History of Denton," an event organized by the Denton County League of Women Voters for Women's History Month and hosted by Texas Woman's University. Panelists answer a series of questions about their early life and first impressions of Denton; segregation in Denton's schools and businesses and the impact of the Brown v. Board of Education decision on Denton County schools; the role of the University of North Texas faculty, Trinity Presbyterian Church, First Methodi… more
Date: March 24, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 43 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Crawford, Aaron; Wood, Naomi; Bynum, Katherine; Adkins, Dorothy; McAdams, Linnie & Hughes, Elinor
Partner: UNT Media Library
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Oral History Interview with Daler Wade, July 25, 2016

Description: Mrs. Wade attended an all-Black school in Houston and during freedom of choice the Black students collectively decided not to integrate because white school officials had sought to only allow the top Black students to integrate. Wade benefited from the land ownership of her family. By owning land, Wade's mother was able to take care of her two children following the early death of her husband. Wade attributed her father's early death to an injury that occurred during his military service. Wade… more
Date: July 25, 2016
Duration: 3 hours 08 seconds
Creator: Howard, Jasmine & Wade, Daler
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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[Nomai Family Video No. 7 - Denton County 170th Anniversary Celebration]

Description: This home movie documents the Denton County 170th Anniversary Celebration in Denton, Texas. The movie begins with footage of a historic fire truck and Laura Treat eating breakfast on the courthouse lawn. Event chairperson Georgiana McCoig, in period costume, welcomes attendees. Precinct 3 County Commissioner Bobbie J. Mitchell leads a prayer followed by speeches by County Judge Mary Horn and Mayor Chris Watts and Shaun Treat in the role of John B. Denton. Rose Taylor of Texas Woman's University… more
Date: April 16, 2016
Duration: 10 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: Nomai, Afsheen
Location: 33.215027 -97.132991
Partner: UNT Media Library
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UNT Commencement: Fall 2016, College of Music

Description: Recording of the December 2016 graduation ceremony, in the Winspear Performance Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center, for the UNT College of Music. It includes the processional, an introduction from Dr. John Richmond, a message from President Neal Smatresk, a keynote speech from guest speaker Dr. Tayloe Harding about expectations, hopes, and music careers, a performance by UNT's ensemble 'Harp Beats', the candidates for degrees in music walking the stage, and the closing of the ceremony… more
Date: December 16, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 7 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Location: 33.206333 -97.155065
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Bobby Smith, July 13, 2016

Description: Bobby Smith grew up in Corpus Christi. During his high school senior year, he received numerous offers to play college football, but only a few colleges in Texas accepted black players at that time. He chose to attend North Texas State (now UNT) and later played in the NFL for the Buffalo Bills and the Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1960s
Date: July 13, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 34 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: Acuña-Gurrola, Moisés; Wall, James & Smith, Bobby
Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library
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UNT Honors Day: 2016

Description: Recording of the 2016 UNT Honors Day event held at Winspear Hall to honor accomplished and distinguished students, faculty, and staff. Included are musical performances, speeches and introductions from Provost and Vice President Dr. Finley Graves and Dr. Elizabeth With, a keynote speech from Wisteria Wells and Ke'Yonna Hall, as well as the recognition and presentation of awards and honors to students and teachers alike.
Date: April 1, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 19 minutes 57 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Location: 33.206333 -97.155065
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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UNT College of Music Commencement: Spring 2016

Description: Recording of the UNT College of Music's May 2016 graduation ceremony inside of the Winspear Performance Hall at the Murchison Performing Arts Center. The ceremony includes an introduction from Dr. Warren Henry, a speech, from distinguished graduate Deborah Brooks, about graduates' futures and goals, and the recognition of graduates receiving their Bachelors in music related studies. Shots of decorated caps are included in the video along with the full performance of Pomp and Circumstance by Jaz… more
Date: May 13, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 58 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Location: 33.206333 -97.155065
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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UNT College of Information Commencement: Spring 2016

Description: Recording of the UNT College of Information's May 2016 graduation ceremony in the Winspear Performance Hall at UNT's Murchison Performing Arts Center. It includes the procession into the building, a message from Outstanding Alumni of the year Virginia Rey, and the graduates from the Department of Learning Technology, Department of Library and Informational Sciences, and Linguistics program.
Date: May 13, 2016
Duration: 49 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. College of Music.
Location: 33.206333 -97.155065
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony and UNT's 125th Anniversary celebration]

Description: Video recording of the University-wide Spring 2016 commencement ceremony held at Apogee Stadium on Friday, May 13 at 10:00 a.m. Approximately 3,411 undergraduate students, 740 masters students and 119 doctoral students were honored at the ceremony. The ceremony includes remarks by UNT President Dr. Neal Smatresk, System Chancellor Lee F. Jackson, System Regent Laura Wright, President of the Student Government Association Adam Allatry, former U.S. Army Sergeant and UNT Alumnus Steven Davidson, P… more
Date: May 13, 2016
Duration: 1 hour 53 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas.
Location: 33.208630 -97.154106
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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