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Exhibiting Regional LGBTQ History in Dallas, Texas

Description: Article on the efforts of the University of North Texas Special Collections to create exhibits featuring LGBTQ history in Dallas, Texas. From 2017 to 2019 archivists and librarians at the University of North Texas Special Collections have worked with community members and city officials to create exhibits featuring archival materials from the LGBTQ Archive. There have been several obstacles to presenting accurate historical interpretation of Dallas LGBTQ community history, including lack of suf… more
Date: January 9, 2021
Creator: Parker, Jaimi & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The digitisation and commercial licensing of local television news as a model for preservation and access: A case study

Description: Article looks at the history of the NBC5 news collection maintained by the Special Collections Department of the University of North Texas Libraries. It examines the workflows required to prepare film and video for digitisation, perform quality control on digital files, and apply metadata keywords and content description to make footage easier for filmmakers to discover online. The paper will also discuss the licensing workflows in place at UNTL and how footage has been licensed for use in a va… more
Date: January 1, 2021
Creator: Esparza, Anna & Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Creating greater accessibility to special collections materials for patrons with vision disabilities

Description: Report asserts that the project aimed to create greater accessibility to archival and rare materials in UNT Special Collections for patrons with reduced or low vision disabilities through the purchase of Freedom Scientific's TOPAX XL HD desktop video magnifier and the creation of an accessibility station for the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room.
Date: August 31, 2023
Creator: May, Meagan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bird Burden

Description: Bird book sketchbook created by UNT student Amy Cole, also titled The Beast. The sketchbook contains illustrated drawings and handwriting descriptions by Cole. The sketchbook also contains printed images of plant and animal life.
Date: January 15, 2020
Creator: Cole, Amy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Digitize and Preserve Recordings of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters

Description: Data management plan for the National Archives grant for Access to Historical Records: Archival Projects, "Digitize and Preserve Recordings of The Black Academy of Arts and Letters." This project will digitize 1,804 hours of audio-visual material from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters and transcribe 250 hours of speeches, lectures and literary readings drawn from African, African American and Caribbean arts and letters recorded between 1977 and 2013.
Date: 2021-09-01/2023-08-31
Creator: Gieringer, Morgan Davis
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[TXSSAR new medals survey]

Description: Survey outlining potential new award medals for the TXSSAR, with spaces to be marked by Compatriots.
Date: 2020~
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution, Dallas Chapter 2
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Texas SAR Officers 2020 - 2021

Description: Document containing a list of Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution officers for 2020 - 2021. Titles, names, and emails have been included.
Date: 2020~
Creator: Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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