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[Group of people in a Dairy Queen]

Description: Photograph of a group of Dairy Queen workers all dressed in their uniforms and wearing cowboy hats with the number 79 on it. In the center of the table that they are gathered around is a haybail and a saddle.
Date: January 15, 1976
Creator: Brazoria County News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People at Blacks Ferry]

Description: Photograph of the sub-division crowd at Black's Ferry, San Bernard River, in Sweeny, Texas. Black’s Ferry was one of three ferries on the San Bernard that transported people, animals, and wagons across the river which served as a vital connection between the communities traversing the San Bernard River.
Date: 1911
Creator: Brazoria County News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Welcome to West Columbia]

Description: Photograph of the "Welcome to West Columbia" sign. The sign reads, "Home of Kathryn Grandstaff Crosby," and "Site of the First Capitol of The Republic of Texas (1836 Old Capitol Building)." "Visit - Varner Hogg State Park. There is a park ranger standing next to the sign.
Date: April 2, 1969
Creator: Brazoria County News
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Big Fire Flares Up Saturday during demolishing work at Tannery]

Description: Document of an article from the Herald Times regarding a large fire that occurred at the developing Tex Tan in South Yoakum. The building was set on fire due to a mistake during the demolition process of the tannery building in order to construct the new Tex Tan location. Firefighters went through strenuous work in order to put out the fire and were successful as no injuries were reported.
Date: May 30, 1974
Creator: Brier, Leo
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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To Tell the Truth

Description: Video of a sermon entitled "To Tell the Truth" by Michael S. Piazza given on Christmas Eve, December 24, 1993, at the Cathedral of Hope in Dallas, Texas.
Date: December 24, 1993
Duration: 1 hour 1 minute 32 seconds
Creator: Cathedral of Hope
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Map Showing the Location of Battle Fields of Virginia

Description: Hand-drawn color map of the state of Virginia which shows the location of Civil War battlefields (1861-1865), Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad lines, distinguishing between those which are pre-war and post-war, other railroads during the war, plank roads, turnpikes, other roads and light houses. Bodies of water and geographic features are noted, with relief shown by hachures.
Date: 1891
Creator: Chesapeake and Ohio Railway Company.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Speech delivered by President Chilton

Description: Manuscript speech written by President Chilton and delivered to commemorate the opening of the Texas State Normal College and Teachers Training Institute in Denton, Texas. Page 2 of the speech is missing.
Date: September 16, 1890
Creator: Chilton, Joshua Crittenden
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Charles Dickens and his Jewish Characters

Description: Book compiled by Cumberland Clark of letters written between Charles Dickens and Eliza Davis concerning Dicken's use of Jewish characters in his works, including Oliver Twist. At the end is included a reprinting of a letter included by Davis with a Hebrew bible she presented to Dicken's as a gift.
Date: 1918
Creator: Clark, Cumberland
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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