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[News Clip: The man who killed a town]
Description:
Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about Colonel William G. Butler who sought economic revenge on the town of Helena, Texas for the 1884 murder of his son. Butler sold his land to a railroad company with the stipulation that the railroad bypass Helena. This story includes footage of the abandoned town.
Date:
June 12, 1964
Duration:
2 minutes 23 seconds
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Video
Partner:
UNT Libraries Special Collections
Ghost Towns of Texas
Description:
Newspaper clippings regarding biography of R.E.B. Baylor, history of Baylor University, and memorial to R.E.B. Baylor, ca. 1900-1920
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Etheridge, W. B.
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Clipping
Partner:
Star of the Republic Museum
[Structures in Shafter ghost town]
Description:
Photograph of partial ruins in abandoned Shafter, Texas. Mountains are visible in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: About twenty-three million dollars worth of silver was extracted by 1942 when the price of silver dropped, and mining was no longer profitable. Cinnabar, source of mercury, was mined and processed at Terlingua for many years" (p. 8).
Date:
1969
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Photograph
Partner:
Marfa Public Library
[Cylindrical structures in Shafter ghost town]
Description:
Photograph of two large, cylindrical structures in abandoned Shafter, Texas. Mountains are visible in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Silver was discovered by John W. Spencer in 1883 and with Col. W. R. Shafter, who was stationed at Ft. Davis, gained the necessary capitol to organize the Presidio Mining Company" (pp. 7-8).
Date:
1969
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Photograph
Partner:
Marfa Public Library
[Shafter ghost town]
Description:
Photograph of a series of partial ruins and lots in abandoned Shafter, Texas. Mountains are visible in the background. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "Once this ghost town, Shafter, was the producer of an important source of income, silver" (p. 7).
Date:
1969
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Photograph
Partner:
Marfa Public Library
[Plaque at Helena]
Description:
Photograph of a Texas Historical Commission marker about the ghost town Helena, Texas. A chain link fence, trees, and a building are visible in the background.
Date:
October 13, 2010
Creator:
Bell, Jim
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Photograph
Partner:
Private Collection of Jim Bell
Singers and Storytellers
Description:
Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including personal anecdotes about storytellers and singers, as well as folk songs, myths, and ghost stories. The index begins on page 295.
Date:
2017
Creator:
Boatright, Mody C.
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Book
Partner:
UNT Press
Elida: Bonnie Little City of the Plains
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Pamphlet advertising the new town of Elida in west Texas and describing information about the locale including business opportunities and climate.
Date:
unknown
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Pamphlet
Partner:
Private Collection of J. K. Johnson
The Texas Historian, Volume 32, Number 3, January 1972
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
January 1972
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
[Thurber research]
Description:
Research for an article about Thurber, Texas that was published in the June 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date:
2005-06~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
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Text
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
The Junior Historian, Volume 25, Number 2, November 1964
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
November 1964
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
Italian -- Texans
Description:
Video recording of an amateur production about the Italian American experience in Texas that appears to have been created for the fourth Italian Symposium of Texas held in Bryan, Texas in September 1984. North Texas State University (now UNT) professor Dr. Samuel J. Marino introduces the production and references Texas Woman's University professor of Government, Cavaliere Valentine J. Belfiglio's 1983 book, The Italian Experience in Texas, which this production was based on. Dr. Marino traveled…
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Date:
1984-09~
Duration:
1 hour 25 minutes 29 seconds
Creator:
Marino, Samuel J.
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Video
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
Singers and Storytellers
Description:
Collection of popular folklore of Texas, including personal anecdotes about storytellers and singers, as well as folk songs, myths, and ghost stories. The index begins on page 295.
Date:
1961
Creator:
Boatright, Mody C.
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Book
Partner:
UNT Press
[News Script: Last frontier]
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Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the history and landscape of Big Bend and its nearby communities in West Texas.
Date:
April 29, 1951
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
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Script
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
The Junior Historian, Volume 7, Number 1, September 1946
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Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
September 1946
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
The Junior Historian, Volume 3, Number 4, January 1943
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
January 1943
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
The Junior Historian, Volume 3, Number 6, May 1943
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
May 1943
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
The Junior Historian, Volume 20, Number 1, September 1959
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
September 1959
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
The Junior Historian, Volume 18, Number 1, September 1957
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
September 1957
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
The Junior Historian, Volume 20, Number 4, January 1960
Description:
Journal published by the Texas State Historical Association containing articles written by members of the Junior Historians about various aspects of Texas history.
Date:
January 1960
Creator:
Texas State Historical Association
Partner:
Texas State Historical Association
Thurber: Liveliest ghost town in Texas.
Description:
Text for an article about Thurber, Texas that was published in the June 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date:
2005-06~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
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Text
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
Essentials: Thurber and Surrounds
Description:
Text about attractions in Thurber, Strawn, and Mingus, Texas that was published in the "Essentials" section of a June 2005 Texas Highways magazine article.
Date:
2005-06~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
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Text
Partner:
UNT Libraries Special Collections
[Query letter from Randy Mallory to Jill Lawless about Thurber]
Description:
Query letter from Randy Mallory to Jill Lawless for a Texas Highways magazine article about Thurber, Texas.
Date:
2005~
Creator:
Mallory, Randy
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Text
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UNT Libraries Special Collections
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