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Evening dress

Description: Evening dress of cream silk chiffon printed in abstract leaf design of blues and rusts with gold lurex thread accents. Sleeveless. Full-length; flared skirt. Scoop-neckline with U-shaped yoke. Applied godets in skirt.
Date: 1932
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design
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From the Archives: Bob McGrath

Description: Podcast from the University of North Texas Music Library highlighting materials from their collections. This episode focuses on Bob McGrath's little-known career as a popular singer in Japan before he joined Sesame Street.
Date: 2018
Duration: 21 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Feustle, Maristella
Partner: UNT Music Library

Day dress

Description: Pale pink. novelty weave. cotton day dress. Semi-fitted bodice with moderate. open. square neckline with notched lapel point detail. Pink satin. bolero-like facing around the neckline and extending around the front armseye seams. Pink satin ribbon detail over the bust. The ribbons gather into the facings and tie center front. over the bust. 1/2-length set-in sleeves that gather into elasticized cuffs. Slightly raised waist seam with yoke detailed. flared. below-the-knee skirt. Turned hem. Left … more
Date: 1932/1936
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Evening dress

Description: Evening gown of peach orange-pink georgette with leaf pattern of silver thread and rhinestone studs. Sleeveless, with off-shoulder neckline widened by use of ruffles. Deep v back with rhinestone T-strap. Natural waistline with peach velvet sash tying in bow at back w/long streamers. Full-length skirt slim to knees then flares slightly, dipping very slightly at back. Both ruffles and scalloped hem edged w/rhinestones. Fabric joined at hip indicating lowered waistline effect. Velvet sash not of s… more
Date: 1932/1933
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Taps: Famous Poems of the World War]

Description: Photographs of "Taps" by Theodore Roosevelt Jr. and Grantland Rice, held by UNT Special Collections. The second image is of pages 110 an 111, the page on the left is a drawing of a figure laying on grass and the page on the right is a poem titled "No Man's Land." Image 3, pages 200 and 201 with the page on the left containing parts of a poem and the page on the right containing a drawing of two soldiers sitting down with skull faces. Image 1, cover of the book. It is dirty yellow in color with … more
Date: November 3, 2016
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Then you must have some more" Heidi leaf]

Description: Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.
Date: 1932
Creator: Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971; Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960 & Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["The boy refused," Heidi leaf]

Description: Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.
Date: 1932
Creator: Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971; Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960 & Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Quarry Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1932

Description: Report published by the U.S. Bureau of Mines which is a compilation of accidents in quarries located in the United States with data regarding the number and kinds of accidents as well as information about the mining operations (e.g., number of men employed, kinds of quarries, amount of work performed, etc.).
Date: 1934
Creator: Adams, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Metal-Mine Accidents in the United States During the Calendar Year 1932

Description: Report issued by the U.S. Bureau of Mines covering accidents that happened in metal mines located in the United States including statistics for injuries, fatalities, kinds and causes of accidents, and operational data, such as number of mine workers and shifts worked.
Date: 1934
Creator: Adams, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Coal-Mine Accidents in the United States, 1932

Description: Report compiled by the U.S. Bureau of Mines including statistics on fatal and non-fatal accidents in coal mines located in the United States as well as data regarding the various operations (e.g., number of miners employed and average production). The information is organized into tables for comparison and the text draws some overall conclusions in the summary.
Date: 1934
Creator: Adams, W. W. & Geyer, L. E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Contributions to the Data on Theoretical Metallurgy: [Part] 14. Entropies of the Elements and Inorganic Compounds

Description: From Introduction: "The present bulletin covers data available through September 1959 and is a further elaboration and revision, made desirable by the fact that nearly 1,300 entropy values for inorganic substances at 298.15 degrees K. now are known as compared with 800 in the 1950 publication, which covered data available through October 1948. The present bulletin contains the currently pertinent explanatory matter that appeared in its predecessors."
Date: 1961
Creator: Kelley, K. K. & King, E. G.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

["He gave an angry push," Heidi leaf]

Description: Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.
Date: 1932
Creator: Petersham, Maud Fuller, 1890-1971; Petersham, Miska, 1888-1960 & Spyri, Johanna, 1827-1901
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Images from the book "Heidi"]

Description: Illustration for the book "Heidi" with two panels. The left image, labeled as page 14, depicts a young girl interacting with an older man who is seated on a bench outside a home. The panel to the right is a title page, with an image of a young boy and a woman climbing a hill with goats alongside them.
Date: 1932
Creator: Petersham, Maud & Petersham, Miska
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Russian Peasant Women's Resistance Against the State during the Antireligious Campaigns of 1928-1932

Description: This study seeks to explore the role of peasant women in resistance to the antireligious campaigns during collectivization and analyze how the interplay of the state and resistors formed a new culture of religion in the countryside. I argue that while the state’s succeeded in controlling most of the public sphere, peasant women, engaging in subversive activities and exploiting the state’s ideology, succeeded in preserving a strong peasant adherence to religion prior to World War II. It was peas… more
Date: May 2016
Creator: Millier, Callie Anne
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Mary Jane Biffle with other members of her family]

Description: Portrait of Mary Biffle Aldridge, Frank Mabine Aldridge, and their daughter Dorothy Jane Aldridge as well as Mary Jane Biffle, Darlene Biffle Brewer, and her son Jimmie Brewer. They all stand side-by-side and pose for a portrait. Mary Jane Biffle is the mother of Mary Biddle Aldridge and Jake Gion Biffle, who is the father of Darlene Biffle Brewer. Mary Jane Biffle is also the mother of Irene Biffle Williams, who is the wife of Byrd Williams Jr.
Date: [1929..1932]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Report of the Forester: 1933

Description: Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1933
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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Report of the Forester: 1932

Description: Annual report from the U.S. Department of Agriculture Forest Service describing activities of the organization, expenditures and receipts, and a discussion of other relevant topics for the fiscal year.
Date: 1932
Creator: United States. Forest Service.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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The Reform of Medical Education in the United States, 1900-1932

Description: In 1900 the United States had more medical schools than the rest of the world combined. Many of them were commercial institutions devoted to making profits rather than to educating men to perform competently within the medical profession. The profit incentive precipitated low educational standards and made American medical practice decidedly inferior to medical practice almost anywhere else in the civilized world. By 1900 medical education had become pernicious, threatening the health of the na… more
Date: December 1971
Creator: McCarty, Robert L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Raymond sitting on a wooden fence]

Description: Photograph of Raymond sitting on a wooden fence. He is wearing dark pants, a striped shirt, and a straw hat. He is looking off to the side with a serious expression on his face. Farmland can be seen in the background.
Date: [1932..1940]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Raymond Clark boarding a bus]

Description: Photograph of Raymond Clark boarding a bus. He steps onto the bus's entrance and looks at the camera from over his shoulder. He is wearing a jumpsuit and boots. The destination sign on the bus reads "Knoxville."
Date: [1932..1940]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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