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A-to-Z Digitization Project
The A-to-Z Digitization Project encompasses pre-1960 government documents, scanned in alphabetical call number order (in progress). We are digitizing them alphabetically, starting with the call number A, which includes agricultural documents.
Dorothy Howard Collection
Dorothy Howard, author on children's games and folklore, graduated from NTSTC in 1923 and taught in New York, New Jersey, Maryland, and Nebraska. She published extensively, including poetry, articles and books (Dorothy's World: Childhood in Sabine Bottom, 1902-1910, (1977), and Pedro of Tonalá (1989)).
Federal Newsmaps
These Newsmaps were published by the War Department of the U.S. during World War II. They feature narrative descriptions, photographic essays, and/or poster-like designs on various themes.
Goldmine: Microforms Finding Aid
The Goldmine project is a web-based finding aid to some of the larger sets and most requested items of the Microforms Department.
Government Information Connection®
Government Documents Department staff provide assistance when you have questions, need directions, or want advice about finding government, business, geographic, or legal information.
Jean-Baptiste Lully Collection
The University of North Texas Music Library's Jean-Baptiste Lully Collection includes almost 30 rare 17th- and 18th-century scores of operas and ballets by the 17th-century French composer Jean-Baptiste Lully and his sons. Many of the volumes are 1st editions printed by Christophe Ballard, who held the privelège for music printing under King Louis XIV. ...
Miniature Book Collection
Information about the Miniature Book Collection of the Rare Book & Texana Collections. The collection contains books less than 4" (10 cm.) tall from around the world and throughout history. From microscopic modern works to 16th century prayerbooks, this collection highlights the skill, artistry, and talents of the miniature book producers.
Pat Warde Memorial Collection of Southern Letters
After her untimely death from cancer, friends and family established the Pat Warde Memorial Collection of Southern Letters to honor Pat's dedication to libraries, learning, and education. The collection contains first editions, signed copies, and important research works on southern literature and poetry.
Rare Book Collections
From a 4,000-year-old clay tablet to modern fine printings and reference works, the Rare Book Collections house over 20,000 items representing the panorama of human history, art, culture, literature, and technology.
Texana Collections
Early explorer accounts, the history of Dr. Pepper, signed documents by Sam Houston and Santa Anna, laws and decrees, biographies, memoirs, and archives of artists and authors are all part of the Texana Collections.
Texas County and City Histories
The Texas County Histories Collection showcases the rich tapestry and proud heritage of Texas and Texans as represented by the volumes held in the Rare Book & Texana Collections. Stories of early pioneers, hopeful immigrants, lawbreakers, and the heritage of those here now are all part of the history of Texas, her cities, and counties.
TXSSAR Archives
Information on the Texas Society Sons of the American Revolution Archives. Founded over 100 years ago, TXSSAR is one of the largest of the state organizations, and through their activities seek "to perpetuate the memory of those who, by their services or sacrifices during the war of the American Revolution, achieved the independence of the American people."
University of North Texas Archives
The University of North Texas Archives was established in 1975 by President C. C. Nolen to house university records of enduring value and to document the development of north central Texas.
Warren Norwood
NTSU Alumni Warren Norwood crafted several universes for his devoted fans. Sentient ships, exotic aliens, time travel, Mayan gods of the Underworld, and a host of sympathetic characters made the 13 novels and countless articles and poetry enduring works. The Norwood Collection includes drafts, notes, correspondence, notebooks, and associated materials.
Weaver Collection of Juvenile Materials
From a 1500's printing of an ancient Greek teaching manual to the latest Harry Potter, the Weaver Collection of Juvenile Materials illustrates the history of children's literature and includes works which give insight into teaching theories throughout history. This website gives information about the Weaver Collection of Juvenile Materials.