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:
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
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Julie Judkins
Principal Archivist
University of North Texas Libraries
940-565-2768