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Ensemble - Jacket, Skirts and Blouse

Description: Ensemble of rose silk. The suit consists of a jacket, two skirts and a blouse. The jacket is made from a 1930's sari of pale pink silk embroidered with gold and silver threads, beads, and pink sequins in designs of vines, flowers and abstract line patterns. Jacket has a floating yoke and full leg-o-mutton sleeves with long narrow cuffs that have zipper closures. The jacket itself has a center front opening with no closure. The neckline, edges of closure, hem, and cuffs are edged in heavily… more
Date: 1991/1992
Creator: Brooks, Richard
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[Black "Living Legends" 1992 raw footage]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1991/1992 "Dallas' Black Living Legends" award ceremony. Living Legends is an exhibition project started in 1987 by JBAAL to photograph and honor black historical figures of Dallas. Awarded across twenty-one categories ranging from the arts, sciences law, politics, religion, and technology. The footage shows a choral performance followed by each awarded person standing to be recognized with their name and a brief descr… more
Date: February 21, 1992
Duration: 50 minutes 27 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Curtis King 40th birthday bash with celebrity toasts]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during Curtis Kings celebrity testimonial roast and birthday bash held on December 7th, 1992. The footage shows friends, family, JBAAL members, politicians, media personalities, and celebrities such as Jennifer Holiday, Esther Rolle, Beah Richards, Bobbi Humphrey, Charley Pride, Tommie Stewart, and others gathered to roast and toast King at the Naomi Bruton Theatre.
Date: December 7, 1991
Duration: 31 minutes 27 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Black Living Legends photography exhibition gallery walkthrough]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the Dallas' Black Living Legends portrait exhibition "Promoting the Tradition, Preserving the Legacy". The footage includes a walkthrough of the James E. Kemp Gallery showing the black and white artistic photographs of the honorees.
Date: 1991
Duration: 23 minutes 50 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[HIV/AIDS info packet]

Description: Packet expanding on the recommended plan for AIDS funding in Dallas (UNTA_AR0887-001-23-006). Includes goals of funding and a description of the purpose of the C.A.R.E. Act.
Date: [1991..1992]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Evening dress

Description: Evening skirt of eggplant purple and magenta silk taffeta. Full, gathered, floor-length skirt. Eggplant colored waistband, yoke and ruffle with magenta colored taffeta skirt. The hip-length yoke gathers into the narrow waistband. The skirt gathers into the yoke with a narrow ruffle accent at the seam. The front of the yoke is embellished with fifteen eggplant taffeta covered buttons. Magenta skirt is open from just below front center join with yoke to hem. Center back zipper closure with two ho… more
Date: 1991/1992-23
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Blouse

Description: Blouse of purple silk taffeta with sash. A) Blouse. Boat neckline. Long sleeves. Zipper at center back running almost full length of garment. No label in blouse. B) Matching sash/cummerbund of lightly shirred purple silk taffeta. Vertical stay at center front. Rear closure with three hook&eyes.
Date: 1991/1992-23
Creator: De la Renta, Oscar
Item Type: Refine your search to only Physical Object
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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[Dallas black "Living Legends" awards ceremony and presentation]

Description: Video footage from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during the 1991 "Dallas' Black Living Legends" award ceremony. Living Legends is an exhibition project started in 1987 by JBAAL to photograph and honor black historical figures of Dallas. Awarded across twenty-one categories ranging from the arts, sciences law, politics, religion, and technology. The video shows a man giving a speech followed by each awarded person standing to be recognized with their name and a brief description… more
Date: 1991
Duration: 38 minutes 46 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Location: 32.774281 -96.797546
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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