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[14th Century Prayer Book Leaf, Origin Unknown]
14th-century prayer book origin unknown. Text includes Gregorius Magnus, Homiliae in Evangelia, 2, Homilia XXXIV (Habita ad populum in basilica beatorum Ioannis et Pauli, Dominica III), beginnng: "Sed his malispraevenientibus, quia non statim finis sequatur, adiungit."
[17th Century Spanish Carta Excutoria]
Opening page of a 17th century Spanish Baroque Carta executoria, providing geological evidence of aristocratic lineage with no trace of peasant, Jewish or Moorish blood. More than simply asserting one's high standing, such documents exempted the holder from civil suits and taxation. Carta executoria were often ostentatiously illuminated (as here), to suggest the wealth and taste of the grantee. Displays large intricate initial "D" (i.e. Don Carlos, King of Spain from 1665 - 1700) in the form of an ornate fountain incorporating fish, snakes, birds, and foliage.
[AAA State Finalists 1969]
Program for the Columbia-Brazoria Booster Club's 22nd annual Football Banquet honoring the Columbia Roughnecks.
[AACSB International Certificate of Accreditation]
Certificate that proves the continued accreditation of UNT under the AACSB. The Certificate reads "The Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business; AACSB International Certificate of Accreditation granted to University of North Texas for achievement of the highest standard in management education through a commitment to quality and continuous improvement; College of Business; April 26, 2009 Maintenance of Business Accreditation". It is signed by both the President and the Chair of the Board of Directors of the organization.
Address by Charles A. Lindbergh, Hollywood Bowl, Los Angeles: carbon copy, 1941 June 20
Address against the entry of the United States into World War II.
Annual Report of the External Court Auditor on the Court Ordered Desegregation of the Dallas Independent School District 2001-2002
An annual report of the External Court Auditor on the Court Ordered Desegregation of the Dallas Independent School District 2001-2002.
[Appointment Announcement]
Card announcing the appointment of J. Clay Singleton as the Dean of the College of Business Administration, September 1, 1991. The university seal is on the front of the card.
Banking on Hitler (Kicker), Sins of the Fathers (Head)
No Description Available.
[Bible Leaf with Text from 1st Maccabee, 13th Century]
A leaf from a Bible in Latin (France or England, ca. 1230-1260) containing text from 1 Maccabees 1 et seq. ("Et factum est postquam percussit Alexander Philippi Macedo"). Text displayed as 2 columns, gothic script (texualis formata). A notable feature of this particular leaf is that the writing begins "below top line" which suggest the MS was written "below top line" which suggests the MS was written after 1230 (see: N.R. Ker, "From 'Above Top Line; to 'Below Top Line': A Change in Scribal Practice," Celtica, 5 [1960], 13-16). Note also that the chapter numbers were added later (standardization was begun in Paris ca. 1230).
[Big Fire Flares Up Saturday during demolishing work at Tannery]
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.
[Blank note from Ambleside Farm on Silverspring Road in Ridgefield, Connecticut]
Page for note taking. Printed for Ambleside Farm, Silverspring Road, Ridgefield, Connecticut.
[Blank V-mail envelope]
Blank V-mail, or Victory Mail envelope used for corresponding securely with soldiers stationed abroad.
[Blank V-mail envelope]
Blank V-mail, or Victory Mail envelope used in securely corresponding with soldiers stationed abroad.
[Blank V-mail envelope]
Blank V-mail, or Victory Mail envelope used for sending secure mail to soldiers stationed abroad.
[Book of Hours Leaf from the Mid 15th Century, France]
France [Valence], mid-15th century. Text displayed in single column, bâtarde hand. Rubrics in pink, two two-line initials in gold and colors, and with a miniature of Matthew and his angel, enclosed by a rounded gilt frame as well with a border on three sides, the border containing acanthus leaves, hairline vines with gold dots, and trefoils, the same border on the outer margin of the other side of the leaf. The artist here has depicted Matthew in the act of writing. Matthew sits with his back to the table and displays an unfurled scroll across his lap and a stylus held high in the air as if seeking divine inspiration.
[Book of Hours Leaf: Prayers for the Dead from the 15th Century, France?]
(France? 15th-century). Text displayed in single column, gothic script, initials alternating blue and burnished gold, the formers with black filigree and the latter with red. From a Book of Hours, in Latin. Lauds / Office of the Dead. Includes prayers beginning with "Generacio mea ablata est et conuoluta est a me quasi tabernaculum pastorum."
[Book of Hours Pentecostal Illumination from the 15th Century, Bruges (Belgium)]
A leaf from a Book of Hours, in Latin, with a full-page illumination of Pentecost (Bruges, ca. 1460). The illustration is enclosed by a wide and ornate bar frame in pink and blue with gold tracery, the frame outlined in burnished gold with floral cornerpieces in colors and gold, the whole within a full floral border filled with blue, pink, and red flowers, with blue and gold acanthus leaves and green buds and leaves as well as many tiny burnished gold dots. The Virgin and the Apostles gathered in a large room with much architectural detail--blue, green, and gold columns, gray stone walls, mullioned windows, vaulted blue and red ceilings, and an intricately detailed blue and pink tiled floor, as golden rays of light shine through an open window.
[Booklet: Annie Webb Blanton of Denton for the thirteenth congressional district]
Annie Webb Blanton (1870-1945) was an American suffragist, educator, and author of a series of grammar textbooks. Blanton was elected Superintendent of Texas Public Instruction in 1918, making her the first woman in Texas elected to statewide office. She was born in Houston and at 18 moved to Austin to attend classes at the University of Texas where she graduated in 1899 with a Bachelors of Literature. In 1901, Dr. Blanton began teaching English at North Texas Normal School in Denton, Texas where she remained for 17 years. The school is part of the now University of North Texas.
[Business card for the International Research Bureau]
Business card for the International Research Bureau with two locations, one in Paris, France and the other in New York, New York.
[Clipping: Mary Lou Wood, Kayress Stylist, Here Wednesday]
Photocopy of a newspaper clipping - Milwaukee Journal Newspaper featuring sister of Ellerbe Wood, Mary Lou Wood - announcing that she will be the Kayress Stylist at Gimbels.
[College of Business Crossword]
Document of a crossword titled "A Walk Through the History of the College of Business". There are 19 clues that all relate to the college. The answer key is located on the second page.
[College of Business detailed timeline]
Document about the history of the College of Business beginning in 1890 and continuing until December 21, 2015. Some years are blank while others have several pieces of information. At the end of the piece is a list of footnotes. Each section is separated by decade.
[College of Business history posters]
Posters that were printed out onto large banners and displayed in the lobby-area of the Business Leadership Building. Each one focuses on a specific decade of time for the College of Business. The first one is the entrance poster that marks the display as part of the 125th Anniversary of UNT celebration.
[Copy of a fax from Brenda Field to Kenneth Walker, February 17, 2003]
Copy of a fax from Brenda Field to Kenneth Walker, including a meeting agenda, two letters, etc.
[Directions to correctly adjust equipment on a horse]
Document of the directions given from the Tex Tan Western Leather Company on how to properly adjust the equipment on a horse. The infographic includes a picture of a horse and the equipment labeled on each part of the horses' body. Specific instructions and the use of each part of the equipment are also written in order to inform the reader of the uses and the effects of the equipment on the horse.
[Eddie Mitchell Tasby vs. Dr. Linus Wright]
A court document from Dallas, Texas after a hearing on July 23, 1982. Eddie Mitchell Tasby, et al. VS. Dr. Linus Wright, General Superintendent, DISD, et. al.
[Eddie Mitchell Tasby vs. Dr. Linus Wright, 1987]
A court document from Dallas, Texas after a hearing on September 9, 1987. Eddie Mitchell Tasby, et al. VS. Dr. Linus Wright, General Superintendent, DISD, et. al.
[Eddie Mitchell Tasby vs. Dr. Nolan Estes]
A court document from Dallas, Texas on the desegregation plan after a hearing on March 10, 1976. Eddie Mitchell Tasby, et al. VS. Dr. Nolan Estes, et. al.
Ellerbe Wood Dramatic Recitals
Booklet for Ellerbe Wood's dramatic recitals, giving information on Ellerbe Wood's art of play reading.
[Ellerbe Wood fashion importations]
Orange, black and silver booklet with EW cut out on the front cover. In the center reads, Ellerbe Wood fashion importations. 193X
Ellerbe Wood Inc. presents American Couture Exhibits Advanced Spring & Cruise Wear 1940 - 1941 to The Fashion Industry
Ellerbe Wood Inc. presents American Couture Exhibits Advanced Spring & Cruise Wear 1940 - 1941 to The Fashion Industry. 1940.
[English Script on Parchment]
Vellum sheet with about 55 lines of English writing, circa 1500s.
[Flyer: Denton Spring Fling line up of event and map]
No Description Available.
[Folsom State Prison ledger]
Loose pages from a ledger documenting prisoners at Folsom State Prison, organized by prisoner number (8091-8186) and including mugshots with handwritten notes listing names, years imprisoned and crime(s), dates received and discharged/paroled, and other relevant information.
Frederick & Nelson presents Paris Originals of Fall and Winter 1936 - 1937
Program for Frederick & Nelson presents Paris Originals of Fall and Winter 1936 - 1937.
[French Book of Hours Liturgical Calendar, April, Late 15th Century]
A leaf for the month of April from a Liturgical calendar from a Book of Hours. Text displayed in single column, bâtarde hand. Three-line "KL" in brushed gold on a maroon ground, five one-line Domical letters in similar style, saints' days in red or blue (one major feast day in gold), each side with a panel border in the rinceau style, with swirling hairline stems bearing numerous burnished gold ivy leaves and berries and red and blue blossoms, the panel on the recto with a roundel showing the labor of the month of April (gathering flowers), and a roundel on the verso showing Taurus the bull. The painter of the roundels seems to have been influenced by the so-called Maître François.
[Fuel ration coupon]
Fuel ration coupon issued by the Office of Price Administration during WWII, to Mrs. Abbie F. Stevens of Waltham, Massachusetts. The dates on the card range from November 18, 1942 to March 20, 1943.
[Fuel ration coupon]
Fuel ration coupon issued by the Office of Price Administration during WWII, to Mrs. Abbie F. Stevens of Waltham, Massachusetts. The dates on the card range from October 28, 1942 to April 10, 1943.
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 1]
Plate 1 - Antwerp, Gerard Leeu, 1491, Type 5, 8
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 12]
Plate 12- Augsburg, Johann Schoensperger, 1490, Type 2 and 3
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 30]
Plate 30 - Paris, Ulrich Gering, 1478, Type 5
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 48]
Plate 48 - Toulouse, Heinrich Meyer, 1494, Type 6, 7, 8
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 52]
Plate 52 - Libson, Rabbi Elieser, 1489, Type 1, 4
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 59]
Plate 59 - London, William Caxton, 1482, Type 4
[Haebler Incunabula Plate 60]
Plate 60 - Westminster, Wynkyn de Worde, 1497. Type 3 & 5.
Harken Vol. II
No Description Available.
His Brother's Keeper
No Description Available.
[Identification Ticket for Mary Evans]
Partial identification card for Mary E. Evans. The card is made of paper, and much of the the right side has been torn away. A photograph of Evans appears to the left of the card and her signature is on the back. Theron J. Fouts is listed as "Dean of Men" on the front of the card.
[Inez Evans North Texas State Normal College diploma]
Diploma from North Texas State Normal College certifying that Inez Evans has completed the necessary coursework to earn a degree of Bachelor of Arts. At the top of the document is an illustration of the Texas Coat of Arms; a star of five points, encircled by a wreath of olive and live oak branches The Certificate is signed by President William Herschel Bruce and President of the Board of Regents M. O. Flowers. At the bottom of the diploma it is embossed with the North Texas State Normal College seal.
[Invitation: Excellence in Education]
Invitation from the University of North Texas College of Business Administration for the dedication of Curry Hall event held November 19, 1991.
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