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First Timers and Old Timers: the Texas Folklore Society Fire Burns On

Description: The Texas Folklore Society has been alive and kicking for over one hundred years now, and I don’t really think there’s any mystery as to what keeps the organization going strong. The secret to our longevity is simply the constant replenishment of our body of contributors. We are especially fortunate in recent years to have had papers given at our annual meetings by new members—young members, many of whom are college or even high school students. These presentations are oftentimes given during s… more
Date: December 15, 2012
Creator: Untiedt, Kenneth L.
Partner: UNT Press

[A Capella Choir Posing for a Photograph in the Corner of the Auditorium, December 4, 1961 #2]

Description: Photograph of the 1961 A Capella choir posing for a photograph in the corner of an auditorium. The choir is composed of both men and women, the women are wearing fancy dresses, while the men are wearing black suits and bow ties. They are arranged in different positions, some are sitting down while others are standing. A piano can be seen on the left side of the image next to the stage.
Date: December 4, 1961
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gang Meeting]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story by reporter Sherry Woodard about gang members apprehended for burglary crimes and a meeting with people to help reduce gang activity in their areas. This story aired at 10pm.
Date: December 16, 1989
Duration: 1 minute 50 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fax: Memorandum and News Story]

Description: A fax from the AIDS Services of Dallas to Scott Mackey at the Dallas Voice about an increase in funding for programs that assist persons with HIV/AIDS.
Date: December 21, 1994
Creator: AIDS Services of Dallas
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Domestic Nonprofit Corportation Certificate of Dissolution]

Description: Photocopy of the form completed by Jeannette Goodrum to dissolve the Women Airforce Service Pilots WWII as a nonprofit corporation in the state of California. A sticky note attached to the form includes a handwritten message stating, "It is finally finished. Hope you are well - and your husband also. Jan."
Date: December 26, 2008
Creator: California. Secretary of State
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown]

Description: Correspondence from Lucile Wise to Eleanor Brown, consisting of a brief letter from Wise to Brown and two enclosures. The first enclosure is a letter from Michael D. Achey with information on how groups and individuals can support the National Advisory Committee (NAC) meeting in May 2005. The second enclosure is a letter from Mary McCleary Posner about the 17th Annual Memorial Day Weekend Salute to Veterans Celebration to be held from May 27-30, 2005.
Date: 2004-12-09/2005-01-12
Creator: Wise, Lucile
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum
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[News Clip: Lions]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about the Oak Cliff Lions Club holding "Fort Worth Day," a luncheon honoring Fort Worth Mayor Barr and Fort worth Chamber of Commerce President J. Lee Johnson, III.
Date: December 8, 1965
Duration: 43 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: December 11, 1971]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on December 11, 1971 at the Jack Tar Motel, Galveston, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order by President Kidwell. Included with the minutes is a letter from Oliver B. Chamberlin, Chairman of the Committee, to the Secretary-Treasurer, Adrien F. Drouilhet. cc'd on the letter is Gen. Graber Kidwell, President, and Mr. Raymond P. Swofford, Vice President.
Date: December 1971
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Girls club]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a story about a meeting of the Fort Worth Soroptimist Club at the Worth Hotel to finalize plans for a girl's club. Grace Wright speaks about the need for this type of organization in Fort Worth.
Date: December 7, 1965
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Minutes for the TXSSAR Board of Managers Meeting: December 8, 1984]

Description: Minutes from a meeting of the TXSSAR Board of Managers, held on December 8, 1984, in Dallas, Texas, including a summary of activities and business discussed. The meeting was called to order and presided by President Brandau. The typed minutes were revised by William Eddleman.
Date: December 1984
Creator: Sons of the American Revolution. Texas Society.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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