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The WPA Dallas Guide and History

Description: This book gives an overview of the city of Dallas, Texas including statistics about the people and businesses as well as background information regarding the government, businesses, and social aspects of the city. The book also gives information about tourism and points of interest in the city and in Dallas County. Index starts on page 421.
Date: 1992
Creator: Writers' Program of the Work Projects Administration in the City of Dallas
Partner: UNT Press

El Rancho in South Texas: Continuity and Change From 1750

Description: This book discusses the history of ranching in South Texas, illustrated with photographs that were part of "the first major exhibit to examine the private cattle ranch in South Texas, held in 1994 in the John E. Connor Museum in Kingsville, Texas" (p. ix). Index starts on page 117.
Date: 1994
Creator: Graham, Joe S.
Partner: UNT Press

One bundle Dard Hunter handmade hand cut deckle edges

Description: Miniature bundle of paper, fashioned from remnants of paper made by master papermaker Dard Hunter. Bundle is tied with red thread, and has label tied to it recording what it is.
Date: 1984
Creator: Hunter, Dard, 1883-1966.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A Good Tale and a Bonnie Tune

Description: Volume of miscellaneous folklore about Texas and Mexico, including Mexican folktales, Texas folk songs, information about Texas streams and information about racial discrimination in the South. The index begins on page 273.
Date: 1964
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Backwoods to Border

Description: Book about folklore in Texas, including folk songs, ghost stories, Mexican animal tales, anecdotes about lawyers, folklore about Texas plants, riddles and miscellaneous legends. The index begins on page 225.
Date: 1943
Creator: Dobie, J. Frank (James Frank), 1888-1964
Partner: UNT Press

Coffee in the Gourd

Description: Collection of miscellaneous folklore of Texas and Mexico, including folk songs, information about Indian pictographs, legends, superstitions, and weather lore. The index begins on page 105.
Date: 1923
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Corners of Texas

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including information about folk music, folk arts and crafts, history of Texas, prominent Texas writers, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 285.
Date: 1993
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

Follow de Drinkin' Gou'd

Description: This volume includes information about the play-party in Oklahoma, folklore of Texas birds, tall tales, folk anecdotes, Texas folk songs and ballads, and other folklore (back cover). The index begins on page 185.
Date: 2000
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

Heinrich Weltner: Graphite Pencil Artist

Description: Book about Heinrich Weltner, including a biography for Weltner, detailed information about his graphite drawings, and the genealogy of the Weltner family. The index begins on page 45.
Date: 2009
Creator: Stappenbeck, Herb & Funke, Patricia
Partner: Anne and Mike Stewart Collection

Picasso the Printmaker: Graphics from the Marina Picasso Collection

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Picasso the Printmaker: Graphics from the Marina Picasso Collection," September 11–October 30, 1983, held at the Dallas Museum of Art and other locations. Includes: artworks in the exhibition, essays, glossary, map, chronology, images.
Date: 1983
Creator: Baer, Brigitte & Nash, Steven A., 1944-
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Frederic Edwin Church: The Icebergs

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Frederic Church's The Icebergs," September 10–December 28, 1980, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: essays, images, bibliography.
Date: 1980
Creator: Carr, Gerald L.
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Signposts of Twentieth Century Art

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Signposts of Twentieth Century Art," October 28–December 7, 1959, held at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, descriptions, images.
Date: 1959
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Italian Sculptors of Today

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Italian Sculptors of Today," October 26–November 27, 1960, held at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts. Includes: artists and artworks in the exhibition, images.
Date: 1960
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

The Art That Broke the Looking-Glass

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "The Art That Broke the Looking Glass," November 15–December 31, 1961, held at the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts. Includes: list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, essay, images.
Date: 1961
Creator: Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Geometric Abstraction: 1926-1942

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Geometric Abstraction: 1926–1942," October 7–November 19, 1972, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: artist bios, lender list, bibliography, essays, images, list of artworks and artists in the exhibition.
Date: 1972
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

A Salute to the Doziers of Dallas

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "A Salute to the Doziers of Dallas," September 20–October 27, 1974, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and the Marion Koogler McNay Art Institute, San Antonio. Includes art works by Otis Dozier and Velma Davis Dozier. Includes: essay, list of artworks in the exhibition, images.
Date: 1974
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Poets of the Cities: New York and San Francisco, 1950-1965

Description: Catalog from the exhibition,"Poets of the Cities: New York and San Francisco 1950–65," November 20–December 29, 1974, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts and other venues. Includes: essays, images, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, artist biographies, selected bibliography.
Date: 1974
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Dallas Collects: Impressionist and Early Modern Masters: An Exhibition Celebrating the Seventy-Fifth Anniversary of the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Dallas Collects: Impressionist and Early Modern Masters," January 25–February 26, 1978, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, images, exhibition and collection history.
Date: 1978
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

Journey into Non-Objectivity: The Graphic Work of Kazimir Malevich and Other Members of the Russian Avant-Garde

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "Journey into Non–Objectivity: The Graphic Work of Kazimir Malevich and Other Members of the Russian Avant–Garde," January 18–February 24, 1980, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: essays, list of artists and artworks in the exhibition, images, artist biographies, bibliography.
Date: 1980
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

The Romantic Vision in America

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "The Romantic Vision in America", October 9–November 28, 1971, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Artists included: Washington Allston, Thomas Cole, Frederic E. Church, George Caleb Bingham, Martin Johnson Heade, Albert Bierstadt, Albert Pinkhan Ryder. Includes: essay, images, list of artists and artworks, exhibition history and provenance, bibliography, lenders.
Date: 1971
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art

James Brooks

Description: Catalog from the exhibition, "James Brooks," May 10–June 25, 1972, held at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts. Includes: images, list of artworks in the exhibition, artist statements, artist biography, selected bibliography, lender list.
Date: 1972
Creator: Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Partner: Dallas Museum of Art
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