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[Covid Masks-Bluebonnets and Texas A&M University]

Description: Photograph of masks created by the aunt of Kathleen Slavin for the mandate requiring masks be worn at all times during the COVID-19 pandemic. Two masks are bluebonnets, and the third is a Texas A&M University Aggie mask. The photograph was taken on April 15, 2020 at Kathleen Slavin's house.
Date: April 15, 2020
Creator: Slavin, Kathleen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Whiteboard at the Schertz Public Library]

Description: Photograph of a large whiteboard listing continuing duties for library staff as well as new duties such as interval book drop sanitation at the Schertz Public Library after the library closed to the public due to Covid-19. The Schertz Public Library would be closed to the public for eight months. The photograph was taken on March 22, 2020 by Caira Spenrath.
Date: March 22, 2020
Creator: Spenrath, Caira
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Collection of Toilet Paper Purchased During the COVID-19 Pandemic]

Description: Photograph of a collection of toilet paper bought by Kathleen Slavin's mother during the COVID-19 pandemic when paper goods were scarce, and she was afraid of not getting toilet paper, especially when many shelves were empty at grocery stores. She bought one package at a time and kept it in her closet at her house. This picture was taken in 2020 in the middle of the pandemic.
Date: April 15, 2020
Creator: Slavin, Kathleen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Collection of Various Homemade Bundt Cakes During the COVID-19 Pandemic]

Description: Photograph of different-sized chocolate bundt cakes that were baked by Kathleen Slavin's mother, taken in 2020. The photograph represents a lot of people baking different types of food since baked goods were scarce during the pandemic, as well as helping destress and get the troubles of the pandemic out of their minds.
Date: unknown
Creator: Slavin, Kathleen
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the flyer for the Vets-4-Vets Taskforce for Coronavirus Assistance]

Description: Photograph taken by Alba Melgar-C'De Baca at the Veteran center in Buda, Texas on March 19th, 2020, showing the photographer's spouse holding a flier. The flier promotes awareness of an organization created by Baca and her spouse to help home-bound citizens during COVID-19 with grocery deliveries. The nonprofits F7 Group and Central Texas VSO Alliance funded the organization for over 90 days to help citizens get past the initial challenges and adjustments during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Date: March 19, 2020
Creator: Alba Melgar-C'De
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

COVID-19 Mask Collection Storage]

Description: Photograph of an assortment of protective face masks owned by Alba Melgar-C'DeBaca. The masks were acquired during the COVID-19 pandemic. The masks in the assortment are both store-bought and handmade and have been placed in a clear plastic storage bin.
Date: unknown
Creator: Melgar-C'DeBaca, Alba
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mask-Making During COVID-19]

Description: Two photographs of cloth masks being made during the COVID-19 pandemic by a military veteran nonprofit to be donated to schools, hospitals, clinics, first responders, and community members in need.
Date: May 13, 2020
Creator: Melgar-C'De Baca, Alba
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Empty Shelves at Local Grocery Store]

Description: Photograph of empty metal shelves in the cleaning aisle at a local H-E-B grocery store in Central Texas on March 18, 2020. White slips of paper on the shelves limit the number of products per customer due to disruption in the supply chain. The photograph was taken by Caira Spenrath.
Date: March 18, 2020
Creator: Spenrath, Caira
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[COVID-19 Mask Assortment]

Description: Photograph of an assortment of protective face masks owned by Alba Melgar-C'DeBaca. The masks were acquired during the COVID-19 pandemic. The masks in the assortment are both store-bought and handmade.
Date: June 29, 2023
Creator: Melgar-C'DeBaca, Alba
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student at Stephen F. Austin State University]

Description: Photograph of Jayden Franke taken on March 1, 2021, while waiting for an in-person class to start at Stephen F. Austin State University. The photograph reflects the time during COVID-19 when normalcy was trying to come back, but vaccines were not readily available to the public yet.
Date: March 1, 2021
Creator: Franke, Jayden
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Post-COVID 19 Syllabus]

Description: Photograph of a highlighted section of a University of North Texas syllabus that reads "We will not lower our expectations, relax our grading nor reduce the workload to accommodate your life situation. In the event of severe illness or other catastrophe, we will work with you to develop a revised schedule as a solution."
Date: unknown
Creator: Brown, Margaret
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Samantha Ekberg's graduation photo]

Description: Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design graduate Samantha Ekberg during UNT's Fall 2020 commencement ceremony. She is wearing graduation robes and a UNT branded face mask. The ceremony was done earlier than usual - before fall break - to follow the university's decision to move all classes and otherwise online for the rest of the semester after the fall break. During this ceremony there were multiple speakers and a looping video featuring the graduate's names, however students did n… more
Date: November 22, 2020
Creator: Ekberg, Samantha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Socially distanced students during UNT's Fall 2020 commencement]

Description: Photograph of socially distanced students and limited guests (2 per graduate) during UNT's Fall 2020 commencement ceremony in Apogee Stadium. The ceremony was done earlier than usual - before fall break - to follow the university's decision to move all classes and otherwise online for the rest of the semester after the fall break. During this ceremony there were multiple speakers and a looping video featuring the graduate's names, however students did not walk the stage or otherwise move.
Date: November 22, 2020
Creator: Ekberg, Samantha
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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