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- The Clock and the Storyteller: Memoirs of Shirley Clark
- Book of collected autobiographical anecdotes of Shirley Clark about her family and life in Texas as part of a humanities project at Austin College.
- Memories of the 20th Century: Stories by Eleanor Monroe
- Collection of stand-alone autobiographical anecdotes written by Eleanor Monroe about her family and life in Sherman, Texas.
- Pictures from Three Rivers' Past
- Essay discussing the history of Three Rivers, Texas and photographs of the early days of the town.
- Catalog for City of Denton Parks and Recreation, Fall & Winter 2009
- Catalog of seasonal activities offered by City of Denton Parks and Recreation, including special events, programs, and classes, broken down by age groups.
- The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 35, Number 2, Summer 2009
- Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
- The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 35, Number 1, Spring 2009
- Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
- The Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society, Volume 35, Number 3, Fall2009
- Newsletter of the Texas Chapter of the American Fisheries Society containing information about the organization, membership, and field of aquaculture and ecosystem management.
- Retrospect, Spring 2009
- Quarterly newsletter of the Denton County Historical Commission discussing the organization's news and activities as well as information about historic locations and events in Denton County, Texas.
- Retrospect, Fall 2009
- Quarterly newsletter of the Denton County Historical Commission discussing the organization's news and activities as well as information about historic locations and events in Denton County, Texas.
- Retrospect, Winter 2009
- Quarterly newsletter of the Denton County Historical Commission discussing the organization's news and activities as well as information about historic locations and events in Denton County, Texas.
- Retrospect, Summer 2009
- Quarterly newsletter of the Denton County Historical Commission discussing the organization's news and activities as well as information about historic locations and events in Denton County, Texas.
- [Up from the Ruins Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Up from the Ruins" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [It's All in the Deal Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "It's All in the Deal" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [Poster: Art from the Ruins]
- Poster advertising the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum. It includes photographs of two of the art works on either side of a photograph of the front of a farmhouse.
- [The Cattleman Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "The Cattleman" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [Cowpuncher or Cook Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Cowpuncher or Cook," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a tall cabinet made of reclaimed wood, displaying three historic magazine covers from McCalls and True Story.
- [War Years Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "War Years," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a tall wooden cabinet that is wider at the bottom than the top and has various kinds of decorative wood paneling in different colors. Four windows near the top display large images and a series of seven smaller images are displayed underneath, down the center of cabinet.
- [Introduction: Art from the Ruins]
- Text describing the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum featuring works by Doug Ricketts.
- [Artist Statement: Art from the Ruins]
- Artist statement describing the pieces in the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum.
- [Cowpuncher or Cook Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Cowpuncher or Cook" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [It's All in the Deal Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "It's All in the Deal," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large cabinet with dark paneling and deorative woodwork in a pattern at the top. Six historic photographs of buildings and street scenes are displayed in the center part of the cabinet.
- [Prairie Sentinels Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Prairie Sentinels," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a series of four tall, skinny connected cabinets with white wood paneling. Each cabinet displays a historic photo.
- [Art from the Ruins Exhibit]
- Photograph of the nine pieces from the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. Each of the pieces includes various photographs and historic images displayed in cases built from reclaimed materials.
- [Front Porch Conversations Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Front Porch Conversations," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a made of reclaimed wood and has two hinged cabinets, a tall one above a metal piece on the right and a smaller cabinet braced by a turned-wood post. A series of red tobacco cans are lined up above the cabinet on the right.
- [Under a Wide Sky Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Under a Wide Sky," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large piece of a cottonwood tree with a decorative wooden cabinet containing materials reclaimed from a farmhouse.
- [The Cattleman Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "The Cattleman," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a square, wooden cabinet on four legs; the main part of the cabinet has two doors. Each side displays a legal document in a small window and larger images above; on the left, there is a cover of a magazine titled The Cattleman and on the right, part of a blueprint.
- [Up from the Cellar Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Up from the Cellar," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a large, flat cabinet made from wood reclaimed from a farmhouse cellar. Five historic photos are displayed in a line down the center.
- [Up from the Cellar Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Up from the Cellar" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [War Years Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "War Years" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [Under a Wide Sky Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Under a Wide Sky" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [Front Porch Conversations Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Front Porch Conversations" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- [Up from the Ruins Artwork]
- Photograph of an artwork titled "Up from the Ruins," standing out-of-doors on a grassy plain. The piece is a tall wooden cabinet with a point at the top; it has light-colored wood around the outside with lighter wood inset to create the cabinet portion. There are five linoleum and wallpaper designs reclaimed from a farmhouse displayed in the cabinet windows.
- [Prairie Sentinels Description]
- Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "Prairie Sentinels" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
- Texas State Historical Association One Hundred and Thirteenth Annual Meeting, 2009
- Program for the 113th annual meeting of the Texas State Historical Association, held in Austin, Texas, including a list of sessions for the meeting and related information about the organization and conference.
- A History of The Rusk Cherokeean, 1847-1973
- Book documenting the history of The Rusk Cherokeean newspaper, based on a Master's thesis. It includes information about the various processes used to print the paper, editors and other people who had significant influence, and contextual information about the area. Index starts on page 185.
- Collections and Collecting: Exploring Early Texas Art
- Lesson plan designed for high school students about collecting objects and finding meaning in collections, as well as personal narratives related to collecting. It includes two lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as an explanation of the related TEKS components.
- Transactions of the Regional Archeological Symposium for Southeastern New Mexico and Western Texas: 2008
- Proceedings of the 44th regional archeological symposium including the text of papers presented during the conference. It also includes the SWFAS by-laws and April 5, 2008 meeting minutes for their annual business meeting.