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Pilot Point's history beckons to lake visitors

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Pilot Point and their school district. The article mentions that Pilot Point's local schools are known among the best in the region, meeting the needs of over eight hundred students on three modern campuses. J. Earl Selz High Schools is on of only thirty-three high schools in the nation to offer a computer-assisted program of instruction in physical science department. Gee Junior High School follows an interdisciplinary approach to education. Pilot … more
Date: June 1993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Annual Reports of Foundations

Description: A newsletter clipping, with details on the DeWitt Wallace-Redaer's Digest Fund. The purpose of the support fund is the improvement of elementary and secondary schools, encouraging school and community collaborations, and the professional development of educators. Another clipping is attached to the first on, "Principals As Staff Developers," John Macrostie states that inservice education can no longer consist of irregular episodic workshops but must be continuous.
Date: June 28, 1994
Creator: The Chronicle of Philanthropy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Annenberg Foundation challange grant sends $1.43 million to UNT arts education group

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts, one of the six recipients nationally of a $4.3 million challenge grant announced by the Annenberg Foundation. The grant goal is to reform public schools using a bold program of arts education. The grant will provide $1.43 million for UNT"s North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts to demonstrate how education in the arts can improve students.
Date: June 1996
Creator: LeMay, Nancy Cochran
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Art opens doors to different cultures]

Description: A newspaper clipping of a quotation by Dr. William McCarter, professor art at the University of North Texas. "Art opens doors to different cultures and varieties of value systems that exist around the world."
Date: June 1995
Creator: Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Art group receives new grant]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article writing about the Edward and Betty Marcus foundation awarding a three-year grant of $225,000 to North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas. The purpose of NTIEVA is to establish discipline-based art education in public schools to teach children to talk about art critically as founded by Jack Davis and William McCarter, co-directors.
Date: June 11, 1992
Creator: The Post-Signal
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[UNT is given $625,000 grant for visual arts program]

Description: A newspaper clipping from the Dallas Morning News, Metro Report, featuring a snippet about UNT being granted a $625,000 grant for their visual arts educational reform program, to promote new methods of teaching visual arts.
Date: June 5, 1989
Creator: Dallas Morning News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Russells

Description: A newspaper clipping about Joe and Sylvia Russel of Pilot Point, celebrating their 25th weeding anniversary at the church they were married in 1969. Mrs. Russell is an art specialist for the Pilot Point ISD, a member of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and Denton Area Art Educators Association.
Date: June 1994
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Camp targets culture

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on a summer arts camp in Denton. Denton ISD art teacher and instructor in the camp, Deborah Gentile said the children will learn and have fun while they study difference cultures and countries of Asia and study the history of their art. The students will product artwork using Asian ideas and methods.
Date: June 11, 1997
Creator: Breeding, Lucinda
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Delegration from China to visit UNT campus

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on a delegation from the People's Republic of China will visit the University of North Texas to learn about unique program that uses art to improve public school learning. The delegation is visiting the United States at the invitation of the Getty Education Institution for the Arts.
Date: June 26, 1997
Creator: The North Texas Daily
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

UNT receives $625,000 grant

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article written about the University of North Texas receiving a grant from the Getty Center to fund their art education reform program. The purpose of DBAE, or discipline-based art education, is to integrate skills of knowledge and understanding of art production, art history, art criticism and aesthetics.
Date: June 4, 1989
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Support your local museums

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on the struggles the Amon Carter Museum faces by dealing with the declining resources that are affecting museums across the country. Former museum director Jan Muhlert resigned and the Museum will have to appoint a new director who needs to be a scholar, an able administrator and someone with people skills who can take the museum to the community.
Date: June 11, 1995
Creator: Tyson, Janet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

North Texas Institute Receives Grant for DBAE Project

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article about the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation granting North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas $225,000 in funding to match their grant from the Getty Center for Education in the Arts. The grant money will go into the University's discipline-based art education project, whose purpose is to teach public school children how to talk and think about art critically.
Date: June 1992
Creator: National Art Education Association News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Summer arts camp offers kids creative diversions

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring an article on Denton youths travelling downtown to see "the world." The students will be visiting an exhibition, "Walk Like an Egyptian," at the Greater Denton Arts Council's summer arts camp, where they will visit ancient civilizations of the Mayans, Egyptians and Greeks. The students will learn the secrets of an Egyptian tomb, write their names in hieroglyphics and create a Greek amphora bottle.
Date: June 9, 1996
Creator: Lissberger, Lenni
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Update, June 11, 1991]

Description: A newsletter clipping with bulletin information about the art happenings at the University of North Texas, information about the progress with the program North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and with the art faculty involved at the school, the program and the Denton community. This newsletter informs about the North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts co-directors Jack Davis and Bill McCarter, attending the National Art Education conference in Atlanta, March 20 -… more
Date: June 11, 1991
Creator: University of North Texas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Teaching teachers]

Description: A newspaper clipping featuring a snippet on teachers from Denton and throughout DFW, taking part of the annual summer portion of North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts at the University of North Texas. The upcoming summer, Denton ISD will be participating in its two-week program designed to provide training in the theory and use of art education on schoolchildren.
Date: June 19, 1994
Creator: Becka, Holly
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: Rock'n'roll is his family]

Description: Clipping from the Austin American-Statesman, "Genealogy: Rock'n'roll is his family," published June 20, 1980. The article features a photograph of Pete Frame, looking up one of his genalogical family trees. Included in the article is a "family tree" of band-members and their relations to other band groups. Circled in red pencil is Steven Fromholz, mispelled as Stephen, part of the Stephen Stills Band.
Date: June 20, 1980
Creator: Ward, Ed
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clipping: WWII Veterans Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing a commemorative reception put on by the Shreveport Chapter of the National Society of Daughters of the American Revolution to honor Women Airforce Service Pilot veterans. The clipping feature of a photograph of two WASP at the ceremony, Dardanelle Brown and Annelle Bulechek. Partial wedding announcements and a wedding ad are printed on the back of the clipping.
Date: June 19, 1994
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Second Class Graduates]

Description: Newspaper clipping describing the maintenance process for the airplanes used by the Women Airforce Service Pilots. The clipping also describes the renovations at Avenger Field's Medical Department and graduation ceremony for the class of 43-W-2.
Date: June 28, 1943
Creator: Buchner, Faith & Helburn, Margaret
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Clipping: Yankee Doodle Gals of World War II]

Description: Magazine clipping providing a brief biography of Millie Dalrymple including her interests in aviation at a young age, her training and experiences as a member of the Women Airforce Service Pilots (U.S.). Several photographs of Ms. Dalrymple wearing WASP uniform are included in this clipping.
Date: June 2002
Creator: Weigand, Cindy & Esponda, Geno
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

The Fiftieth Reunion of the Graduating Class of 1934

Description: This picture reproduces a newspaper clipping that reports the fiftieth reunion of the 1934 class from Mineral Wells High School. It was published in the Mineral Wells Index on June 28, 1984.
Date: June 28, 1984
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Danish Culture Newspaper Article]

Description: Newspaper article titled "Danish culture cherished" discussing the grand opening of the new Danish Cultural Center in in 2001 in Danevang, Texas, known as "The Danish Capitol of Texas." The names of the people in the middle and bottom photographs are listed. The article appeared in the El Campo Leader in June 6, 2001.
Date: June 6, 2001
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

Cortez new Lulac President

Description: Newspaper clipping from "San Antonio Light" announcing Raoul A. Cortez as the new LULAC President-General and names of other office bearers of LULAC. Cortez pledged to fight against segregation of Latino Americans in public schools. San Antonio was selected for the 1949 convention for the LULAC sessions.
Date: June 14, 1948
Partner: Hoston History Research Center at Houston Public Library
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