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The Angel in the House and The Woman in White: The Unfolding and Decoding of a Victorian Stereotype

Description: Abstract: Modern readers frequently perceive female characters in Victorian novels as insipid and inane, blaming the static portrayals on the angel in the house stereotype attributed to Coventry Patmore's poem of the same name. The stereotype does not accurately reflect the actual Victorian woman's life, however. Examining how the stereotype evolved and how the middle-class Mid-Victorian woman really lived provides insight into literary devices authors employed either to reinforce the angel ide… more
Date: August 1991
Creator: Spencer, Sandra L.
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Black silk corset

Description: Corset covered in black silk, constructed of 6 pieces. Front has 5 clasps, marked "FC Co." Each side has 41 bones of various widths and lengths. The back is laced with 13 eyelets with (now) brown laces. The bottom is finished with a straight silk binding, and the top is finished with a machine made eyelet edging. Most bones have decorative stitching at the top and bottom. Labeled: "Style No. 257 / FC Co. / Pat. Oct. 18, 1880 / Pat. Feb. 3, 1885 / Trade Mark, Aug 8, 1888 / Trade Mark, May 31, … more
Date: 1891/1901
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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Browning and Dickens: Religious Direction in Victorian England

Description: Many Nineteenth century writers experienced the withdrawal of God discussed by Miller in The Disappearance of God. Robert Browning and Charles Dickens present two examples of "Fra Lippo Lippi" and Great Expectations model effective alternatives to accepting God's absence. Conversely "Andrea del Sarto" accepts the void the other two heroes shun.
Date: December 1991
Creator: Zeske, Karen Marie
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[Building the first TWU campus]

Description: Copy negative of construction workers building the first campus of TWU in Denton, originally called the Texas Industrial Institute and College for the Education of White Girls of the State of Texas in the Arts and Sciences.
Date: 1901~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Catalog of North Texas Normal College: 1900-1901

Description: Catalog for North Texas Normal College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school, including a list of board regents, board of trustees, the faculty, collegiate courses, academic calendar, admissions, and degree requirements, financial information, etc.
Date: 1900/1901
Creator: North Texas Normal College
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Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping and Tickets, October 1901]

Description: These are documents from the Charles B. Moore Collection. The documents include a clipping and two tickets. The clipping details that P. O'Reilly and W. L. McCormick were elected as alderman to fill the position in their respective wards. On the reverse side of the clipping is a marriage announcement for Linnet Moore and Claude White; the reason this clipping was cut and saved. The tickets were for travel on October 16, 1901 from Dallas to Denison for two passengers on a passenger car designed … more
Date: October 1901
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
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La Coiffure

Description: The painting shows the unclothed back of a female who is sitting at a dresser in front of a mirror with her arms raised fixing her hair. There is what appears to be a red garment with white trim around her lower body. A small, yellow pot holding red flowers sits on the dresser and a white fabric circles around the edges of the dresser.
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Date: 1901
Creator: Matisse, Henri
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Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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The Development of the Health and Physical Education Curriculum in the North Texas State Teachers College from 1901 to 1939 with a Discussion of Certain Philosophies That Appear to Have Affected the Curriculum

Description: "The purpose of this study is to show the development of health and physical education curriculum in the North Texas State Teachers College, Denton, Texas from 1901 through 1939"--1.
Date: June 1939
Creator: Sisco, Sue Louise Parker
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[Draft of Will, September 30, 1901]

Description: Draft of C. B. Moore's will was created on September 30, 1901. He appears to leave the control of his estate to his wife. Birdy McGee was living with the Moore family and he leaves it up to his wife's generosity to care for her. He states that he wants his burial to be similar to others in his family without religious ceremonies.
Date: September 30, 1901
Creator: Moore, Charles B.
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Economic History of the Development of the Oil Industry in Southeast Texas

Description: The main body of this thesis is composed of four chapters: Chapter II is concerned with the development of the oil industry in Texas prior to the discovery of Spindletop; Chapter III deals with Spindletop; Chapter IV sets forth the later developments of the oil industry in Southeast Texas or Railroad Commission District No. 3; Chapter V is the concluding chapter, complete with summary, evaluation present status and future possibilities of the oil industry in Southeast Texas.
Date: January 1952
Creator: Kennedy, Emery L.
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[Envelope Addressed to Linnet Moore]

Description: Envelope addressed to "Miss Lynnette Moore" in Austin, Texas. It was sent from Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway System, Hotel and Restaurant Dept.
Date: May 26, 1901
Creator: Missouri, Kansas & Texas Rilway System
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
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Experiment Station Record, Volume 17, 1905-1906

Description: Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Porto Rico station. Name and subject indexes start on page 1207.
Date: 1906
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Experiment Station Record, Volume 68, January-June, 1933

Description: Volume provides abstracts of agricultural experiments conducted during the year. Also includes statistics, convention reports, bulletins, bibliographies, and listings for Spanish edition publications from the Puerto Rico Station. Name and subject indexes start on page 877.
Date: 1933
Creator: United States. Office of Experiment Stations.
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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[Extension agreement, January 1, 1901]

Description: Extension agreement for Mrs. Loriette C.Redway which secured the payment of a $250.00 bond and extended the time in which the loan amount was to be paid. The agreement states that the principal sum plus interest, 7% per year payable semi-annually, will be due three years from January 1, 1901. Six payment coupons were handwritten at the bottom of the agreement and were to be clipped then taken with payment to the Union Trust Co., where payments would be paid and noted on record. Only two of the … more
Date: January 1, 1901
Creator: Union Trust Co.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legal Document
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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The Federal Reporter. Volume 104 Cases Argued and Determined in the Circuit Courts of Appeals and Circuit and District Courts of the United States. November, 1900-January, 1901.

Description: The Federal Reporter contains the text of decisions and commentary regarding cases tried in circuit and district courts throughout the United States. The opinions printed in the volumes include both written statements and oral comments transcribed for publication. Index of cases starts on page ix.
Date: 1901
Item Type: Refine your search to only Legislative Document
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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