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[Man and Child Standing Next to an Armadillo Statue]

Description: Photograph taken during the filming of Necessary Roughness. In this photograph, a man holding a small child on his shoulders stands next to a statue of Rowdy the Armadillo, the mascot of the fictional Texas State Armadillos. The child smiles at the camera as he or she points at the statue. An older child wearing a sleeveless shirt and shorts stands on the other side of the statue. A cropped version of this photograph appeared on page 12 of the September 1991 issue of the North Texan. According … more
Date: 1991
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sinbad Walking on a Football Field]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified man and Sinbad walking on a football field, taken during the filming of Necessary Roughness. Both men wear t-shirts and shorts with Texas State University logos. Sinbad, wearing a brace on his left knee, holds a football helmet in his right hand.
Date: 1991
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 2 - Holidays and Vacations]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays, holidays, and vacations. Footage includes Pam helping her brother Steve McNeill celebrating Steve’s first birthday (00:00-01:06). The McNeill family then celebrates Christmas 1959 (01:06-07:45). James H. Cothran, who was hired to visit the McNeill home as Santa Claus, entertains Virginia and Steve (02:09) and the family opens presents at Virginia’s aunt Essie Ball’s home at 1813 West Hickory Stre… more
Date: 1959-11/1961
Duration: 28 minutes 51 seconds
Creator: McNeill, Virginia & McNeill, Charlie Wayne
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 24 - Camping and Flooding in Denton, Texas]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of a family including a camping trip in Colorado with footage of fishing, landscape, a moving train, and birds flying in the sky. Image does not begin until 00:28 and much of this footage is underexposed. The film concludes with footage of flooded streets in the Hinkle Drive area of Denton, Texas. Footage includes a submerged car and people wading in the flooded streets with Texas Woman's University buildings seen in the distance (03:42… more
Date: 1972
Duration: 4 minutes 37 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 3 - Holidays and Family Gatherings]

Description: This home movie documents the daily lives and activities of the McNeill Family including birthdays, holidays, and family gatherings. The film begins with Virginia, Pam, and Charlie at Charlie’s aunt Grace McNeill Robertson’s home in Floydada, Texas for a family reunion celebrating Charlie’s grandmother Luann “Honey” Honea. They escort Charlie’s cousin Barbara Ann to a bus station (00:00:42). Virginia and Pam play in front of a fountain in Grace’s yard and four generations of McNeills--Luann Hon… more
Date: 1957/1959-07
Duration: 32 minutes 17 seconds
Creator: McNeill, Virginia & McNeill, Charlie Wayne
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Smith Family Films, No. 13 - Lee's Commencement Ceremony]

Description: This home movie documents Lee's graduation commencement ceremony and a large indoor gathering. Footage of the ceremony at Fouts Field on the North Texas State University Campus includes unidentified people standing on a stage, the Denton High School band led by director Carroll McMath (01:45), graduates marching onto a football field, Lee receiving his diploma on stage, and an unidentified male speaker. The film concludes with a large indoor gathering with footage of people socializing and an … more
Date: May 1972
Duration: 4 minutes 18 seconds
Creator: Smith, Cordell & Smith, Elizabeth
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[McNeill Family Films, No. 1 - Holidays and Family Gatherings]

Description: The film begins with footage of Virginia McNeill, pregnant with her first child, and her husband Charlie Wayne McNeill playing with a dog and cat at the home of Charlie’s parents, F.C. “Clarence” McNeill and step-mother Gladys McNeill, on Mission Street in Denton. Charlie wears a Tyler Junior College letterman jacket. A car arrives carrying F.C. and Gladys McNeill and Glen and Anna Key (00:00-01:21). At their home on Bernard Street, Virginia and Charlie play with a dog (01:21-02:00). In the n… more
Date: 1955/1957
Duration: 29 minutes 52 seconds
Creator: McNeill, Virginia & McNeill, Charlie Wayne
Partner: UNT Media Library
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[Home Movie: Pilot Point High School v. Sanger High School]

Description: This home movie documents a high school football game between the Pilot Point Bearcats and Sanger High School. Pilot Point is the home team. The last shot of the score board shows Pilot Point with 31 points and Sanger with 0. The label on the case indicates that Pilot Point won the game 53 to 16.
Date: 1987?
Duration: 11 minutes 53 seconds
Partner: UNT Media Library
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