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Diedrick Dutchover and the Overland Mail Route

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the first San Antonio-El Paso mail run, which required thirty days to cover 673 miles by stage coach and heavily armed frontiersmen of ward off attacks. Diedrick Dutchover was one of the men that accompanied the stage coaches on horseback to protect the mail carriers from threats.
Date: December 10, 1969
Creator: Arriola, Conrado
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Then Came the Indians

Description: This is a research paper written by Richard Hewitt for an American History Class at Marfa High School on December 10, 1969. It includes stories about Indian attacks in west Texas, the location of petroglyphs, and descriptions of different arrowheads and their uses.
Date: December 10, 1969
Creator: Hewitt, Richard
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of arrowheads found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of arrowheads mounted and framed. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of arrowheads found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. This photo shows an assortment of arrowheads mounted and framed. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Indian Artifacts found in Presidio County

Description: Photograph of artifacts found in Presidio County by Richard Hewitt and his father. Included are arrowheads, grass used to weave baskets, spears and other Indian implements. This photo was included in a research paper by Richard Hewitt for an American History class at Marfa High School in December 1967.
Date: December 1967
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[News Script: Indian Christmas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the "Operation Blood Brother" where children are mailed Christmas packages.
Date: December 14, 1963
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to Junia Roberts Osterhout, December 6, 1871]

Description: Letter from John Patterson Osterhout to his wife, Junia Roberts Osterhout. He wrote his wife to let her know how his recent traveling had gone. He mentioned a group of Indians that had been sighted on the road. He asked his wife for more news from home regarding her and their children.
Date: December 6, 1871
Creator: Osterhout, John Patterson
Partner: Austin College
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[News Clip: Indian Center]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 30, 1981
Duration: 1 minute 58 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: 'Greatest athlete' at Milk Bowl game]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a "Milk Bowl" game between pee wee football teams in Marlin, Texas. The Thorndale Red Raiders beat the Sequoyah Indian Reservation team 33-0.
Date: December 11, 1951
Duration: 2 minutes 25 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Civil Rights]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of the director of Civil Rights presiding for the opening of agency's national civil rights workshop.
Date: December 10, 1973, 6:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Richardson and Chapple, Washington D.C., December 6, 1980

Description: Audio recording from December 6, 1980, titled Richardson and Chapple, Washington D.C. This recording was conducted by UNT history professor Lawrence C. Kelly. The recordings concern Kelly's anthropological research and the research of his peers on Native American communities during The Great Depression.
Date: December 6, 1980
Duration: 1 hour 24 minutes 21 seconds
Creator: Kelly, Lawrence C.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Roundtable Writers Breakfast: An Open Dialogue between African Americans and Native Americans"]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Roundtable Writers Breakfast: An Open Dialogue between African Americans and Native Americans" featuring speakers Bob Ray Sanders and Peggy Larney. The breakfast was held December 5th, 2009 and focused on the topic of building a more perfect union between the two ethnic groups and the rest of America.
Date: December 5, 2009
Duration: 1 hour 2 minutes 36 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis; Sanders, Bob Ray & Larney, Peggy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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["Roundtable Writers Breakfast: An Open Dialogue between African Americans and Native Americans", tape 2]

Description: Video recording from The Black Academy of Arts and Letters recorded during their "Roundtable Writers Breakfast: An Open Dialogue between African Americans and Native Americans" featuring speakers Bob Ray Sanders and Peggy Larney. The breakfast was held December 5th, 2009 and focused on the topic of building a more perfect union between the two ethnic groups and the rest of America.
Date: December 5, 2009
Duration: 56 minutes 05 seconds
Creator: King, Curtis; Larney, Peggy & Sanders, Bob Ray
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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