[1940 Buick Convertible]
Date: 1941
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a 1940 red Buick convertible that belonged to Joseph Kilgore. The car is heading down a small dirt road in League City.
Contributing Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth278998/
[T. C. Hill in the kitchen at Texas State College for Women, 1944]
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph shows T. C. Hill wearing a cook's apron and cap, and using a whisk to stir the contents of a bowl.
Contributing Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20743/
[Cafeteria Employees' Banquet, c. 1942]
Date: c. 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Group portrait of participants in a banquet for Texas State College for Women's African American cafeteria employees and their wives, c. 1942. Pictured, back row, left to right are: Luther Lambert, Anna Lambert, Othello Hill, T. C. Hill, Velma Berry, Mr. Hollis, Norvell Hill Williams, Sanford Williams, Amanda Mohair, and Noble Holland. Pictured, front row, left to right are: C. J. Peace, Erma Peace, Mr. Miller, Dilly Miller, Dorothy Fox Fox, James Otis Fox, Lavada Hamilton, and Cliff Hamilton.
Contributing Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20737/
[Cafeteria Employees' Banquet, c. 1942_digitally restored]
Date: c. 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Group portrait of participants in a banquet for Texas State College for Women's African American cafeteria employees and their wives, c. 1942. Pictured, back row, left to right are: Luther Lambert, Anna Lambert, Othello Hill, T. C. Hill, Velma Berry, Mr. Hollis, Norvell Hill Williams, Sanford Williams, Amanda Mohair, and Noble Holland. Pictured, front row, left to right are: C. J. Peace, Erma Peace, Mr. Miller, Dilly Miller, Dorothy Fox Fox, James Otis Fox, Lavada Hamilton, and Cliff Hamilton.
Contributing Partner: Other
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth20736/
[Death certificate of Thomas McGee Scott]
Date: March 4, 1941
Creator: unknown
Description: Death certificate for Thomas McGee Scott. He died March 4, 1941.
Contributing Partner: Private Collection of Caroline R. Scrivner Richards
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth35160/
[Display Window at T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store]
Date: 1942
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of the display window at T.A. Kilgore Grocery Store in Dickinson, Texas. Cans of Bee Brand products set in pyramid formations line the bottom of the window. Above the cans are five posted signs advertising various produce for sale. The reflection of a building across the street is visible in the glass. A handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "This is a picture of the window by the produce stand. On one of the signs you will notice my mistake I told you about. The window has a display of Bee Brand products on it."
Contributing Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth279016/
The Early History of Floyd County
Date: 1947
Creator: Hall, Claude V.
Description: This book discusses the history of Floyd County, Texas, including the general organization of the county, the first settlers and settlements, battles, expeditions, and notable individuals. The index begins on page 141.
Contributing Partner: UNT Libraries
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth130186/
First Christian Church, Richardson, Texas
Date: 1940 - 1958
Creator: unknown
Description: Wooden frame church, white clapboard siding. The middle section of the front (gable end) entends forward to form an entrance and upward to form a [bell?] tower. The double entrance door is covered with a decorative braced awning with a closed dormer. A sign over the door reads "First Christian Church." The roof is shingled, maybe wooden. A signpost is at the right edge of the picture, with the name of the church and the pastor's name. To the left of the main building is a lower building/annex with multiple doors and a side porch supported by posts. Trees are to the right and left of the mail building. Both buildings are surrounded by shrubs or low plants. The area is front of the building is paved. This photograph was probably taken at the location at Greenville Ave. and Polk St., Richardson, Texas. The church relocated to 601 E Main in April, 1958.
Contributing Partner: Richardson Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth3144/
[Formal portrait of George A. Hill, Jr.]
Date: c. 1940
Creator: Blank & Stoller, NY
Description: Formal portrait of George A. Hill, Jr. Interior shot.
Contributing Partner: The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth18642/
Fourth Cooperative Community Education Workshop, June 7-July 12, 1945
Date: 1945
Creator: Scott, J. Irving E.
Description: This book describes the Fourth Cooperative Community Education Workshop in particular (including photographs) as well as giving a brief description of the history and philosophy behind the workshops. According to the Foreward, "The primary purpose of the workshop is to relate the responsibilities of the teacher to the total needs of the whole child, the whole school, and the whole community. This bulletin is an attempt to interpret the philosophy and purpose of the workshop through recorded facts and activities."
Contributing Partner: Wiley College
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth89209/