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[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Sarah Osterhout, February 4, 1855]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Sarah Osterhout, regarding his time in Bellville, Texas. He apologized for not writing her sooner since he has been busy with setting up his business as a lawyer. He was considering purchasing slaves although he mentioned a preference for having "white hands" to work with like he did in Pennsylvania. Recently, his friends had been telling him that he was in a good position to marry and he told his mother that he had someone from Pennsylvania in … more
Date: February 4, 1855
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Partner: Austin College
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[News Clip: Former slave]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a former slave telling stories about his experience while being a slave on his birthday.
Date: October 4, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 55 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Bottom Line with Tommie Wytt]

Description: Video footage from the Tommie L. Wyatt Collection of an episode of the Bottom Line, covering topics such as Juneteenth, the history, and the celebrations that come from Freedom Day.
Date: March 4, 1985
Duration: 32 minutes 20 seconds
Creator: Wyatt, Tommie L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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