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The WPA Dallas Guide and History

Description: This book gives an overview of the city of Dallas, Texas including statistics about the people and businesses as well as background information regarding the government, businesses, and social aspects of the city. The book also gives information about tourism and points of interest in the city and in Dallas County. Index starts on page 421.
Date: 1992
Creator: Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the City of Dallas
Partner: UNT Press

[Journal of Hugh Burns Callaway]

Description: Journal kept by Hugh Callaway from October 12th, 1991 to March 12th, 1993. Some of the entries discuss the murder of his significant other.
Date: 1991-10-12/1993-03-12
Creator: Callaway, Hugh Burns
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

AIDS Care is Health Care

Description: Booklet written by the Aids Action Council arguing for better insurance and healthcare benefits for individuals living with HIV/AIDS and outlining current legislation in favor of these changes.
Date: January 1994
Creator: AIDS Action Council
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Twenty-Eighth National Assembly Official Reports of The Links, Inc., June-July 1992

Description: This book contains reports from the national officers and program directors of The Links, Inc., about the activities of the national level of the organization from 1990-1992. It was presented to the 28th National Assembly. This conference is a biennial meeting of chapters of The Links, Inc. located in the United States. The theme of this year's conference is "Cherishing the Past, Cultivating the Present, Creating the Future."
Date: 1992
Creator: Links, Inc. National Assembly.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Guide to The Dallas Quarterly, Volumes 1-39, 1955-1993

Description: Index to the first 39 volumes of Dallas Genealogical Society publications including listings for Bible and family records; book reviews; burials and cemeteries; censuses; church records; court and probate records; Society information; deeds and land records; diaries, journals & ledgers; directories & lists; excerpts & abstracts; families; history of places; volume indexes; letters; marriage records; memorials and obituaries; military & war records; naturalization records; photographs and illust… more
Date: December 1993
Creator: Dallas Genealogical Society
Partner: Dallas Genealogical Society

Fresh Ink: Behind the Scenes at a Major Metropolitan Newspaper

Description: This book describes the work done at the Dallas Morning News newspaper office by taking a "behind-the-scenes" approach to discuss story selection, journalistic decisions, staff contributions, and community reactions. Although the text focuses on the week from November 4-10, 1991, it also looks at the history of the Dallas Morning News and major accomplishments of the newspaper.
Date: 1995
Creator: Gelsanliter, David
Partner: UNT Press

Legendary Ladies of Texas

Description: Collection of historical anecdotes providing "a study of Texas women and the conflicting images and myths that have grown up about them" (back cover). The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1994
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 1, 1909-1943

Description: Book describing the history and publications of the Texas Folklore Society between the years of 1909 and 1943. It includes information about "public songs and ballads; superstitions, signs and omens; cures and peculiar customs; legends; dialects; games, plays and dances; riddles and proverbs" (inside front cover). The index begins on page 317.
Date: 1992
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 2, 1943-1971

Description: Book describing the Texas Folklore Society "includes the publishing history of the TFS books, anecdotes about the gatherings of the Society [...] and the emphasis on singing beginning at Society gatherings" (inside the front cover). The index begins on page 311.
Date: 1994
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

[1996 Black Living Legends]

Description: The 1996 booklet about the Dallas Black Living Legends exhibition. The booklet details the exhibition event and features the Living Legends being recognized.
Date: 1995/1996
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The New World, 1992]

Description: Scrapbook documenting the life of John Logan Briggs Jr. and his friends, including photographs, menus, business cards, clippings, and tickets. The scrapbook also contains photographs of his travels, social gatherings and "The Experience."John Logan Briggs Jr. is the creator of "The Experience," a self-discovery workshop for the LGBT community.
Date: 1992
Creator: Briggs, John Logan, Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Steel Magnolias by Robert Harling]

Description: Program for Robert Harling's production of "Steel Magnolias" held to benefit the Turtle Creek Chorale. The cover of the program shows a photograph of costumed performers posing around a salon chair.
Date: July 23, 1999
Creator: Turtle Creek Chorale
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1992

Description: Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 1992, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and a list of members who have passed.
Date: 1993
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas

Cistercians in Texas: The 1998 Jubilee

Description: Book that commemorates the 900 year history of the Cistercian order and its forty year presence in Texas. It contains histories of the order, memoirs, and spiritual reflections.
Date: 1998
Creator: Pruit, Thomas
Partner: Cistercian Preparatory School

Catalog for David Dike Fine Art Texas Art Auction: 1999

Description: Catalog of items to be auctioned by the David Dike Fine Art gallery with a listing of information about each artwork including an image, the artist and medium, and estimate of value. There is no index of artists in this catalog. A blurb about the Massey family, prominent patrons of Dallas art, is featured on page 11.
Date: 1999
Creator: David Dike Fine Art
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

[1992 Black Living Legends]

Description: The 1992 booklet about the Dallas Black Living Legends exhibition. The booklet details the exhibition event and features the Living Legends being recognized.
Date: 1991/1992
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Booklet: Dallas Black Living Legends]

Description: Booklet about the Dallas Black Living Legends exhibition event and detailing featured 'legends' during the event.
Date: 1990/1991
Creator: Junior Black Academy of Arts and Letters.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Catalog for David Dike Fine Art Texas Art Auction: 1996

Description: Catalog of items to be auctioned by the David Dike Fine Art gallery at the Lone Star Regionalist Auction with a listing of information about each artwork including an image, the artist and medium, and estimate of value. Index of artists begins on page 3.
Date: November 1996
Creator: David Dike Fine Art
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

Catalog for David Dike Fine Art Texas Art Auction: 1998

Description: Catalog of items to be auctioned by the David Dike Fine Art gallery with a listing of information about each artwork including an image, the artist and medium, and estimate of value. Index of artists on page [47].
Date: 1998
Creator: David Dike Fine Art
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

Philosophical Society of Texas, Proceedings of the Annual Meeting: 1996

Description: Proceedings of the annual meeting of the Philosophical Society of Texas held December 6-8, including a list of attendees, text of addresses, changes to membership, and biographical information about members who have passed. The theme of the conference was "What Price Designer Genes?: The Genetic Revolution."
Date: 1999
Creator: Philosophical Society of Texas
Partner: Philosophical Society of Texas
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