In celebration of UNT’s 130th anniversary, we take a deep dive into UNT’s Special Collections with archivist Rachael Zipperer, exploring some of the most unusual pieces of history contained within — and to see how the university is always working to preserve its exceedingly unique spirit.
In this episode, we discuss:
● Eppy subreddits
● The miniature books collection and the reemergence of "The Hobbit"first edition
● UNT’s digital Memory Collection
● Other unique items found in Special Collections, including a hamster skull and KXAS footage of chickens clucking to Glenn Miller’s “In the Mood.”
Featured in this episode is:
· Rachael Zipperer, UNT archivist
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