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Texas and Southwestern Lore

Collection of popular folklore from Texas and the Southwest, including ballads, cowboy songs, Native American myths, superstitions and other miscellaneous folk tales. It also contains the proceedings of the Texas Folklore Society. The index begins on page 243.

Date: 1927

Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Press

Tone the Bell Easy

Volume of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folktales about witches, superstitions, slavery, folk cures, folk songs and other legends. The index begins on page 190.

Date: 2017

Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Press

Tone the Bell Easy

Volume of Texas and Mexican folklore, including folktales about witches, superstitions, slavery, folk cures, folk songs and other legends. The index begins on page 190.

Date: 1932

Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964

Item Type: Book

Partner: UNT Press

[Information center in national park]

Photograph of the outside of an information center in Big Thicket National Preserve in Kountze, Texas.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Location: 30.458307 -94.387244

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Light at end of tunnel]

Photograph of a light shining at the end of a tunnel located in Big Thicket National Preserve in Kountze, Texas.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Location: 30.458307 -94.387244

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Making of Crypto Conference video]

Photograph of a speaker being interviewed on camera outside of the Southern Crypto Conference regarding Bigfoot sightings and the formation of the Texas Bigfoot Research Center (TBRC). The cameramen stand with their backs to the camera while facing the speaker.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man holding Bigfoot's foot]

Photograph of a man holding a concrete statue of Bigfoot's foot towards the camera. He is participating in the Southern Crypto Conference that discusses possible Bigfoot sightings and the formation of the Texas Bigfoot Research Center (TBRC).

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Maxine by large tree]

Photograph of Maxine "Mickey" Johnston standing by a large tree that shines underneath a sun beam. The photo is taken from far enough away to encompass the large trunk of the tree.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Location: 30.458307 -94.387244

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Maxine by tree]

Photograph of Maxine “Mickey” Johnston standing by a large tree that rests along the Kirby Nature Trail in the Big Thicket National Preserve in Kountze, Texas.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Location: 30.458307 -94.387244

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wooden house in national preserve]

Photograph of a wooden house built in the middle of Big Thicket National Preserve in Kountze, Texas. The photo is taken from the other end of the house's front yard.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Location: 30.458307 -94.387244

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tulip statue]

Photograph of a large tulip statue in a gallery outside of Big Thicket National Preserve in Kountze, Texas.

Date: October 2005

Creator: Mallory, Randy

Item Type: Image

Location: 30.458307 -94.387244

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

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[Campus Folklore at NTSTC, 1923]

Audio recording containing Dorothy Mills Howard's oral history of folklore traditions present on the UNT (then known as North Texas State Teachers College, or NTSTC) campus in 1923.

Date: 1976

Duration: 48 minutes 30 seconds

Creator: Howard, Dorothy Mills

Item Type: Sound

Location: 33.207488 -97.152586

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections