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[Photograph of TAMS students at Sonic]

Description: Photograph of TAMS students in a van at Sonic, dated 2003. Students look towards the camera.
Date: October 12, 2003
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Folklorico dancers performing in ballroom]

Description: A photograph of folklorico dancers performing in one of the Union ballrooms for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are wearing colorful ribbons in their hair, jalisco outfits, and white heels. They are spinning and men are standing behind them in outfits of their own. There is also a screen visible past them.
Date: October 16, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Folklorico dancers performing 2003]

Description: A photograph of folklorico dancers performing during Hispanic Heritage Month at a UNT Multicultural Center event. They are in a ballroom and there is a projection screen behind them. The girls are wearing their colorful dresses and have ribbons in their braided hair. The boys have on white shirts and black pants, with sombreros on and neck ties.
Date: October 16, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two people in front of UNT flag]

Description: A photograph of two people standing on either side of a UNT "North Texas" flag. It has a green background with a star with a circle over it. The words "University of North Texas" are around the ring and "NORTH TEXAS" is in the center of it.
Date: October 6, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Guests seated at NAACP table]

Description: A photograph of students seated at the NAACP table during a Hispanic Heritage Month event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. There are plates of food, drinks, flowers, and extra place settings on the table.
Date: October 16, 2003
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sweet Tradition: Candied Apples Delighting Fairgoers Since 1938]

Description: In this delightful scene, a tempting line of candied apples forms at the iconic Family Fun Foods booth on the esplanade. A beloved tradition that started back in 1938, these candied apples have been captivating fairgoers for generations with their delectable sweetness and charming appeal. The crimson-red glaze glistens under the fair lights, and the enticing aroma of caramelized sugar fills the air, drawing in visitors of all ages. With each bite, fair attendees experience the timeless joy and … more
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Home-Canned Perfection: Ribbon-Winning Veggies at Their Finest]

Description: In this captivating photograph, an array of home-canned vegetables is showcased in all their glory, proudly displaying the ribbon-winning achievements at the state fair. The vibrant colors and meticulous preservation techniques make these veggies look enticing and appetizing. From plump tomatoes to crisp green beans and colorful peppers, the dedication and passion of the exhibitors shine through in every jar. These delicious and beautifully presented canned veggies are a testament to the artist… more
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Big Tex and the Iconic 1936 Tower Building at the State Fair of Texas]

Description: Capture the grandeur of the State Fair of Texas with a captivating photograph featuring the towering figure of Big Tex and the historic 1936 Tower Building. This annual state fair held at the iconic Fair Park in Dallas has been a celebrated event since 1886, offering visitors a rich experience of Texan culture, art, agriculture, history, and cuisine. Despite its challenging past, the State Fair of Texas remains a signature event, drawing over two million visitors annually to explore and celebra… more
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corn Dog Delights at the State Fair: Posing with Big Tex and Tower Building]

Description: In this delightful photograph, two men can be seen holding corndogs in their hands, basking in the joy of the State Fair of Texas. The iconic Big Tex and the majestic 1936 Tower Building provide a grand backdrop, evoking a sense of nostalgia and excitement. With the warm, crispy corndogs adding to the fair experience, these two friends capture a moment of pure enjoyment amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the fairgrounds.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Savoring the Midway Delights: Jack's French Frys at Cotton Bowl Plaza]

Description: In this enticing scene, a handful of Jack's French Frys [sp. is correct] embarks on a journey towards the bustling Midway from Cotton Bowl Plaza at the Texas State Fair. The aroma of freshly fried goodness fills the air as fairgoers eagerly anticipate the crispy, golden delights. With each savory bite, visitors can relish the authentic taste of classic fair fare, making their fair experience even more memorable.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sweet Delights at the Texas State Fair: Cotton Candy Bags Galore]

Description: In this captivating photograph, a colorful array of cotton candy bags from the Texas State Fair in Dallas steals the spotlight. The sugary clouds of spun sugar, neatly packed in vibrant wrappers, are a timeless favorite among fairgoers of all ages. The image captures the joy and delight that cotton candy brings, making it a must-try treat for anyone seeking to indulge in the sweet wonders of the fair.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Star Ferris Wheel: A Majestic Presence at the Fair]

Description: The iconic Texas Star Ferris Wheel takes center stage as it towers over shady walkways and enticing food booths at the State Fair of Texas. This magnificent sight offers fairgoers an exhilarating experience, combining the excitement of a classic Ferris wheel ride with the vibrant ambiance of the fair. From the top, visitors can admire panoramic views of the bustling fairgrounds, creating cherished memories that will linger long after the fair ends.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Preserving History: The Hall of State at the Texas State Fair]

Description: The Hall of State, located at the Texas State Fair, is a T-shaped museum and research facility housing over 8,000 books and 13,000 historical objects. Operated by the Dallas Historical Society, its mission is to preserve local and state history through artifacts, literature, and educational outreach programs. With free admission, visitors of all ages can explore and learn about Texas's rich past in this cherished heritage center.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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