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[News Clip: Redistricting]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: August 27, 2003, 6:00 p.m.

Duration: 47 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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Oral History Interview with Pete and Jessie Mendez, June 6, 2016

Pedro "Pete" Mendez was born in South Texas and arrived in the Texas Panhandle through migrant labor with his parents in the 1930s. His father died in Clarendon, TX and he was raised between Amarillo and Tucumcari, NM. He joined the Marines during WWII and served in Northern China. Upon returning, he began a small construction business and helped start the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. He spoke on the opportunities he and other minority business owners had through government grants and contract… more

Date: June 6, 2016

Duration: 45 minutes 44 seconds

Creator: Wisely, Karen; Zapata, Joel; Mendez, Pete & Mendez, Jessie

Partner: TCU Mary Couts Burnett Library

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[News Clip: Taos Hum]

Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.

Date: September 1, 1993, 10:00 p.m.

Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds

Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[The Light Crust Doughboys Collection, No.14 - The Doughboys on tour 1953 - 1955]

This home movie documents the Light Crust Doughboys (LCD) on tour in New Mexico and Texas in 1953 - 1955 and performing for various events including the March of Dimes in Lovington, New Mexico and a labor convention in El Paso, Texas. The film begins with band members boarding the Flagship San Antonio airplane and includes footage of Midway Airport and Carswell Air Force Base (01 min., 08 sec.); Paul Blount, Lefty Perkins, "Big Bill" Lister, Joe Bill, Johnny Hicks, Claude King, Bobby Williamson… more

Date: 1953/1955

Duration: 30 minutes

Location: 32.766332 -96.803122

Partner: UNT Media Library

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[The Billy S. Cooper Collection, No. 7 - White Sands National Monument]

This home movie documents the Cooper family attending a Tumbleweed Festival parade in Colorado City, Texas, visiting White Sands National Monument in New Mexico, riding bicycle and riding horses.

Date: 1959

Duration: 4 minutes 57 seconds

Creator: Cooper, Randy & Cooper, Billy S.

Location: 32.787240 -106.325682

Partner: UNT Media Library

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[The Sid Smith Collection, No. 3 - New Mexico and Colorado Vacations]

This home movie begins with footage of students and teachers in a classroom. The film continues with the Smith family traveling to and vacationing in New Mexico. Vacation footage includes their stay at the Galisteo Motel in New Mexico, riding horses, going to a race track, visiting the Mount Evans Crest House in the Arapaho National Forest, and buildings and businesses in Silverton, Colorado.

Date: 195X

Duration: 15 minutes 11 seconds

Creator: Smith, Sid

Location: 39.588611 -105.642778

Partner: UNT Media Library