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[News Clip: Beyond the Dream]

This news special, hosted by Jane Jayroe and Dave Layman, looks at how life in the Dallas - Fort Worth Metroplex will change for present and future residents with a particular focus on growth and economic development. The first segment focuses on local historical events and figures. The rest of the program covers issues affecting present and future residents of the Metroplex, including population growth, employment, family structure, real estate and home ownership, women in the workforce and … more

Date: 1981

Duration: 9 minutes 39 seconds

Creator: NBC 5 (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)

Item Type: Video

Location: 32.899809 -97.040335

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Bertha Rosenzweig, November 15, 1979

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

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Force-Pump.

Patent for a simple, inexpensive, and efficient double action force pump that has one cylinder and one plunger. It also equalizes the opposite strokes of the plunger, and pushes water into the common chamber with both strokes.

Date: October 2, 1894

Creator: Thompson, John W.

Item Type: Patent

Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department