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[Royal Air Force Photo Album]

Description: Photo album that includes pictures of Royal Air Force (RAF) camps, airplanes, and people, as well as landscapes and other personal images. Some of the pictures have handwritten captions below them. On the last page of the album, there is an invitation from 'The General Officer Commanding and Staff' to attend 'The First Annual Sports Day of the Royal Airforce'.
Date: 1914
Partner: Fort Worth Museum of Science and History

Texas Surgeon: an Autobiography

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Donald Taylor Atkinson tells "the story of the life of a world-renowned doctor who overcame tremendous financial obstacles in order to gain an education" (vii). The author chronicles his family's history, his upbringing in Canada, as well as his journey towards becoming a surgeon in Texas.
Date: 1958
Creator: Atkinson, Donald Taylor
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries

Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Barton. Barton joined the Navy and was trained as a radioman. He became a crewman on an Avenger torpedo bomber in October 1943. Barton flew off of the USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) and the USS Tripoli (CVE-64) and performed anti-submarine patrols in the North Atlantic. He describes how depth charges were dropped, the armament of the plane, and how they were trained to skip-bomb. Barton was then sent to the Pacific where he… more
Date: November 6, 2010
Creator: Barton, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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Oral History Interview with Albert Barton, November 6, 2010

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Albert Barton. Barton joined the Navy and was trained as a radioman. He became a crewman on an Avenger torpedo bomber in October 1943. Barton flew off of the USS Mission Bay (CVE-59) and the USS Tripoli (CVE-64) and performed anti-submarine patrols in the North Atlantic. He describes how depth charges were dropped, the armament of the plane, and how they were trained to skip-bomb. Barton was then sent to the Pacific where he… more
Date: November 6, 2010
Duration: 58 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Barton, Albert
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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A Journalist Looks at Oral History

Description: Sound recording of Daniel Schorr giving a speech titled "A Journalist Looks at Oral History" at the 11th Annual Oral History Colloquium
Date: September 12, 1976
Duration: 54 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: Oral History Association
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Aaron C. Kulow

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Aaron C. Kulow. Kulow grew up in Michigan and enlisted in the Navy in 1942. After training, he joined the ship USS Pollux AKS-4 at Norfolk, Virginia. Initially the ship runs trips down to the Carribbean and Brazil but in 1943 is fitted with radar and sent to the Pacific Theater. In the Pacific, the general stores issue ship visited Australia, New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, and the New Hebrides Islands. He then returned t… more
Date: unknown
Duration: 44 minutes 41 seconds
Creator: Kulow, Aaron C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Oral History Interview with Aaron C. Kulow

Description: The National Museum of the Pacific War presents an oral interview with Aaron C. Kulow. Kulow grew up in Michigan and enlisted in the Navy in 1942. After training, he joined the ship USS Pollux AKS-4 at Norfolk, Virginia. Initially the ship runs trips down to the Carribbean and Brazil but in 1943 is fitted with radar and sent to the Pacific Theater. In the Pacific, the general stores issue ship visited Australia, New Guinea, the Admiralty Islands, and the New Hebrides Islands. He then returned t… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Kulow, Aaron C.
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Postcard for Canadian Bar

Description: Copy negative of a postcard with a portrait of a man identified as John Berryman. To the right of the portrait is the text, "The Excelsior Bar" line break, "John Berryman, Proprietor" line break, "Open Day and Night" line break "...Best Brands of... Wines, Liquors, and Cigars" line break, "112 Government Street Telephone 948 Opposite the Savoy Victoria, B. C." At the bottom of a postcard is an emblem that says "Typographical Victoria" and "Union Label."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Violence in America: A Challenge for the Eighties

Description: Speech presented at the American Correction Association's 112th Congress of Corrections discussing America's crime rate, issues with prisons in the United States, and the need to address the root causes of violent crime such as unemployment.
Date: August 14, 1982
Creator: Brown, Lee P.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

Description: Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, co-founder of Tex-Glass, Inc. in Decatur, Texas. The interview includes Rosenzweig's personal experiences about her education in New York, and having a teaching career. Rosenzweig talks about her family background, her knowledge of her husband's family background and his life in Europe during the Hitler era, his technical training, work in glass factories, starting his own glass factory in Vienna, fleeing Nazis and migrating to Greece, the Jewish underground in… more
Date: November 15, 1979
Creator: Jenkins, Floyd & Rosenzweig, Bertha
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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[Grant Strate speaking]

Description: Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Grant Strate, the founder of the dance program at York University where the conference was held. The keynote is titled "Dance in Canada – Roots and Branches ". Strate was a charter member of National Ballet of Canada, and its first resident choreographer, he was also the first chair of the Dance in Canada Association, the initiator of four national choreographic semina… more
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 39 minutes 45 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Youth Program Panel Discussion]

Description: Video of a youth panel discussion during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. The group is seated at a row of tables in an auditorium classroom on the York University campus. Included in the panel are creative directors and choreographers Karen and Allen Kaeja, and composer Edgardo Moreno. Students included are (L-R) Kyle Evile, Laticia Dunn, Patric Lugood, Roanna Sinclair, Alva Moreno Daza, and Angelique Paul. Each has an opportunity to share what they… more
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 23 minutes 33 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Youth Final Performance]

Description: Video of the final Youth Performance during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. They are outside in a grassy area on the York University campus. A woman is announcing the performance at a microphone. Karen and Allen Kaeja, creative directors, speak into the microphone as well. There are different groups of students, each in differently colored shirts including maroon, orange, yellow, blue, and green. They take turns either dancing or playing instrument… more
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 23 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Youth and Dance panel]

Description: Video of the Youth and Dance Panel during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. Four individuals, (L-R) Michelle, Alex, Vivine Scarlett, and Zihao Li, are seated at a table for a panel about Youth and Dance. Each member takes a turn to share their experience with students and individuals and how dance impacted their lives.
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 45 minutes 22 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Adrienne Kaeppler speaking]

Description: Video from the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It consists of a keynote address from Adrienne Kaeppler, a curator with the National Museum of Natural History at the Smithsonian. The keynote is titled "Ballet, Hula, and 'Cats': Dance as a Discourse on Globalization".
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 38 minutes 35 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Selected Performances and Highlights]

Description: Video of selected performances during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. Included performances are from Dance Forum Taipei, Conny Janssen Danst, Surdance Ensemble, Contempodanza, Karen Jamieson Dance Company, Byron Chief-Moon, Debra Brown, Sashar Zarif, and Bird Soul Productions.
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 16 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[A Taste of the WDA Assembly]

Description: Video of the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. It includes various shots of the campus itself and of those in attendance for the opening reception, workshops, seminars, delegate meeting, and closing banquet. Workshops shown included ballet, the tamil dance, and interpretive dance. Performances shown included tap, Irish Riverdance, and the Scottish Reel of Three.
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 11 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Youth Workshop]

Description: Video of the youth workshop during the 2006 World Dance Alliance Global Assembly in Toronto, Canada in July 2006. Choreographers guide students in creating the moves and flow that they will use in the upcoming Youth Performance and Edgardo Moreno guides students in creating the music to follow the dance.
Date: [2006-07-17..2006-07-21]
Duration: 5 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: World Dance Alliance
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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