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[Doll and Telephone Display]

Description: Photograph of a doll and telephone display in the North Texas Historical Collection. The image shows three shelves, with the telephone display occupying the middle, and the doll displays occupying the top and bottom levels.
Date: 1942
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Clock Display]

Description: Photograph of a clock display. Multiple clock faces are shown, and a sign is visible that appears to read "Court Hamilton Waco." The photo appears warped.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Millionth volume added to Willis Library]

Description: Photograph of a page from the millionth volume to be added to the NTSU Library. The page is worn around the edges and on it are illuminations and a song in Latin with the notes above the words. At the top of the page is an inscription that reads "S. Benedicti M. V." and on the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "A. M. Willis, Jr. Library Library's 1,000,000th volume".
Date: September 1974
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sarah T. Hughes display cabinet 1]

Description: Photograph of the first shelves in the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room display cabinet. On the top shelf is a title for the collection that reads "Judge Sarah Tilghman Hughes: A Portrait of Community Leadership". On the shelves below are two photographs with description notes and a typed piece. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "A. M. Willis Library - Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room - 1996".
Date: 1996
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Employees looking at box of albums]

Description: Photograph of three Music Library employees looking at one of the boxes donated to the Willis Music Library at NTSU that makes up the Ozier Collection. The one wearing a Disney T-shirt is holding one of the records in a sleeve labeled 4596. Martin Sarvis is in the center. On the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries © 1980s Donation of Ozier Collection (Martin Sarvis)".
Date: 198X
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Engraving in 'Les Chats']

Description: Photograph of an engraving in the book "Les Chats" by François Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif. The engraving is a fold-out, full-page piece done by Anne-Claude-Philipe de Tubieres. Some of the cats in the engraving are dressed as humans would be during the time-period while others are in the posture of everyday cats. They are in a scene on the roof of a building. The pages are held open with a clear, plastic band.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Washer Women" and base]

Description: Photograph of a folk-art piece titled "Washer Women", that depicts to female figures. One is reclining in what appears to be a rocking chair and the other is standing with her hands reaching towards a board in the yellow bucket in front of her. Both figures are designed differently. The one reclining is two dimensional and painted in white and black, while the one standing upright is three dimensional and has distinct features, two eyes a protruding nose and a carved mouth, and colorful blue p… more
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[All the Year Round, beginning of book]

Description: Photograph of the beginning of A Tale of Two Cities in Volume I of the compiled version of Charles Dickens' magazine All the Year Round. At the top of the page is a quote that reads "'The Story of our Lives from Year to Year.' - Shakespeare". On the left-hand page is the end of the volume's table of contents.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Don't Fence Me In" artist book from above]

Description: Photograph of a handmade miniature book featuring the first line of a Cole Porter song. The book is opened and the pages are connected accordion style. They have red text along the top of each page. The covers are made from ponderosa pine and the front has a stamped leather piece of a rider on a bucking horse.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[All the Year Round, cover and spine]

Description: Photograph of the cover and spine of All the Year Round, volume 1. It is bound in cloth with an embossed cover and spine. There is gold-stamped lettering on the spine that reads "All the Year Round. Vol. I. Conducted by Charles Dickens. --- 5/6." The book is propped up in a white book stand.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Walter Crane's 'Faerie Queene']

Description: Photograph of an edition of Edmund Spenser's 'Faerie Queene' that is illustrated by Walter Crane. The book is open to an illumination and is resting on a cradle made of two wedges. The image depicts a woman on her knees in the midst of several men in armor and holding swords and shields. A short portion of writing is included below and designs decorate the border.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Dump House" art piece]

Description: Photograph of a "Dump House", folk art piece. The structure resembles a small shack with a red tin roof and white-painted wooden planks serving as the exterior wall. Broken items and small signs and advertisements decorate the house. There are pieces of dolls, small bottles and a bell on the piece.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Penny wooden doll from side]

Description: Photograph of a penny wooden doll sitting in a small wooden chair with a woven wicker seat. The doll has a dark skin-tone and is dressed in layers of patterned fabric. The face is painted on and includes, eyebrows, eyes, and a mouth with teeth. There is a nose protruding from the face and the arms have a screw in the shoulder allowing them to be moved and positioned.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Pennsylvania Gazette, April 20, 1749, Article 1]

Description: Photograph of the first article in Benjamin Franklin's 'The Pennsylvania Gazette', published on April 20, 1749. The piece reads "Continuation of the General and Definitive Treaty of Peace, begun in No. 1053 of this Paper. Article I. There shall be a christian, universal, and perpetual peace, both by sea and land, and a sincere and inviolable friendship between the high powers before mentioned..." Part of the second column is also visible.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Oil Well" windmill fan]

Description: Photograph of the windmill fan and details at the top of a whirley-gig folk art piece. It is a scene depicting a man, with a hat and dressed in a red shirt and blue overalls, holding a metal piece that connects to his car. The car is black and has red wheels. On the end opposite the car are four fan blades that are painted red and white.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[All the Year Round, Vol 1. cover and spine]

Description: Photograph of the cover and spine of All the Year Round, volume 1. It is bound in cloth with an embossed cover and spine. There is gold-stamped lettering on the spine that reads "All the Year Round. Vol. I. Conducted by Charles Dickens. --- 5/6." The book is propped up in a white book stand.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[All the Year Round, A Tale of Two Cities first page]

Description: Photograph of the beginning of A Tale of Two Cities in Volume I of the compiled version of Charles Dickens' magazine All the Year Round. At the top of the page is a quote that reads "'The Story of our Lives from Year to Year.' - Shakespeare". The book is propped open on a book cradle against a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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