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University of North Texas Press Collection, 1989-2015Add to your cart.

By Perri Hamilton, Nicole Yatsonsky

Collection Overview

Title: University of North Texas Press Collection, 1989-2015Add to your cart.
ID: 02/ U0188
Primary Creator: University of North Texas Press
Extent: 53.0 Boxes
Arrangement: This collection is arranged in two series: 1) Papers, and 2) Manuscripts. The documents are arranged in the order that they came into to the Archives. In the later boxes the files are arranged alphabetically by title.
Date Acquired: 00/00/2004. More info below under Accruals.
Subjects:
Forms of Material: Manuscripts (documents)
Photographs
Publications (documents)
Languages: English

Abstract

This collection contains the records and manuscripts of the publications of the University of North Texas Press.

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The unedited and edited manuscripts of books published by the University of North Texas Press make up the bulk of the documents in this collection.  The papers show editing requests, changes made by the authors, photographs used in the publications, and in some cases the layout of the finished work. The start date of 2005 is approximate, as many items are undated.

Biographical Note

The University of North Texas Press was founded in 1987.  The Press published its first book in 1989.  The press is a fully accredited member of the Association of American University Presses. The Press publishes roughly fifteen to twenty books a year.  Its emphasis is on military history, Texana, history, western history, music studies, biography, folklore, and multicultural topics. It publishes both academic and popular interest books.

Frances "Fran" Brannen Vick was one of the founders and former director of the UNT Press. In 2000 Ron Chrisman became the director of the UNT Pres.

Subject/Index Terms

Access Information

Access Restrictions:

This collection is not restricted.

Use Restrictions:

Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Physical Access Note:

This collection is stored off-site and requires a minimum of 24 hours notice prior to use.

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Administrative Information

Repository: University of North Texas Special Collections
Accruals: 92-010, 93-027, 95-019, 95-006, 97-014, 99-013, 2002-013, 2004-015, 2015-032
Acquisition Source: UNT Press
Acquisition Method: Gift
Related Materials: The Trilobite Press Collection
Preferred Citation: University of North Texas Press Collection, University of North Texas Special Collections
Finding Aid Revision History: May 2018 by Nicole Yatsonsky - edited Scope/Content

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Box and Folder Listing
Series 1: PapersSeries 2: Manuscripts