The March 27th Virtual Portal to Texas History Partners Forum showcased the exciting work that UNT Libraries’ Digital Libraries Division and partners of The Portal to Texas History are accomplishing! This event gave Portal partners the opportunity to ask questions about how their Portal contributions impact researchers, and it was a chance for people… Read more »
Posts By: Ana Krahmer
Join us for the 2025 Virtual Portal to Texas History Partners Forum
If you’re a Portal partner, or have considered becoming a partner, please join us for our Virtual Portal Partners Forum, taking place online on March 27, 2024, 10AM-3PM. If you are a Portal to Texas History partner, this event is for you! During this forum, you can expect to learn everything about digital projects with… Read more »
Opening of the Laredo-Mexico Highway
This post was prepared by NDNP graduate student assistant Spencer Houghton, supported by Timothy Gieringer, Coordinator for the NDNP-Texas project. Spencer Houghton is a student at the University of North Texas pursuing a master’s degree in Archival Studies. He lives in Denton, TX with his wife Kaylia and two dogs Joey and Penny. On the… Read more »
Telling the Story of the Harris and Eliza Kempner Collection
Written by Max Rhodes, Lead Metadata Student for the Kempner Collection and a journalism major and history minor. The Digital Projects Lab has recently completed the process of digitizing and describing over 50,000 letters from the Harris and Eliza Kempner Collection. Starting back in March of 2017 and enlisting the help of approximately 30 student… Read more »
New Historical Texas Newspapers Available on Chronicling America
As part of UNT Libraries’ seventh round of National Digital Newspaper Program (NDNP) grant funding awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities, the Library of Congress has begun uploading more Texas newspaper issues to Chronicling America, the digital repository for historic U. S. newspapers. This seventh round of funding, focused on building content from… Read more »
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