Hello,

 

Please share the following 2015 summer research fellowship opportunities widely: https://www.library.unt.edu/news/special-collections/university-north-texas-libraries-2015-2016-research-fellowships

 

Some UNT Special Collections resources of note:

The Portal to Texas History

UNT has collecting strengths in miniature books, pop-up books, and artists’ books

Resource Center LGBT Collection of the UNT Libraries, 1940-2011

Alexander M. Troup Collection (mixed media art)

Byrd Williams Family Photography Collection, 1880-2013 (a portion of this collection is available in the Portal to Texas History)

Mildred Schaeffer Zichner Collection, 1968-1992 (amateur travel photography, a portion will be available in the Portal soon)

Clark Family Photography Collection (includes Tennessee Select photos, a portion is available on the Portal)

L.D. Sparkman Collection, 1928-2011 (travel photography and modern dance photography)

Diane Williams Photography Collection, 2000-2006

Vann Victorian Literature Collection

Byrd Williams Collin County Community College Student Work and Documentary Collection, 1988-2013 (of interest to urban planning/architecture researchers)

 

All of UNT’s finding aids can be found at: http://findingaids.library.unt.edu/

Search our library catalog at: http://www.library.unt.edu/ (limit search to “Archives/Rare Books Coll” via drop-down menu)

For any reference queries related to UNT collections please email [log in to unmask]

 

Julie Judkins

Principal Archivist

University of North Texas Libraries

940-565-2768