Special Collections in 2021: 2nd Quarterly Review
A look back at highlights from the last quarter of new acquisitions and image reproductions
LGBTQ+ History in the Archives
June is Pride Month! To celebrate we are sharing some LGBTQ+ related materials from Special Collections.
Archiving the Pandemic call for submissions
A call for submissions to the local community for the Archiving the Pandemic project.
1946 Fort Worth Convair strike
Recounting the history of the strike with Fort Worth Star-Telegram photos.
Adina De Zavala and the “Second Battle for the Alamo”
To celebrate Historic Preservation Month we are sharing the story of Adina De Zavala and her role in preserving an important piece of the Alamo…
A Tale of Two Families: Preserving Personal and Local History in UTA Libraries Special Collections
Bill Darland and Calvin Lee met as young men. Both moved to Arlington, Texas in 1956 to play football for Arlington State College (ASC), now the…
UTA's ROTC and military science heritage
In honor of Memorial Day later this month, this post highlights photos of UTA's ROTC and military science heritage.
Perspectives on Preservation
The ongoing significance of conservation measures undertaken by Special Collections
William Hornaday and the Early Conservation Movement
For Earth Day, a look back at William T. Hornaday, a pioneer of the American conservation movement
Celebrating the Movin' Mavs 9th men's college wheelchair basketball national title
A celebration of the Movin' Mavs men's wheelchair basketball team with content from Special Collections.
From Fairy Tale Villages to Coffee: How Europeans Depict Egypt Over Time
How the European vision of Egypt has been shaped by cartographers over time