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Students Gather Around a Deer

Description: Photograph of a group of students standing around a friendly deer on the Schreiner Institute campus in Kerrville, Texas. George E. Pratka appears to be petting the deer as several other cadets including Julius Leisering, Dayton Stockton, and Donald D. Phillips look on in the background.
Date: 1935
Creator: Schreiner Institute
Partner: Schreiner University

Buckner, The County Seat of Collin County Texas

Description: Partial plat map of Buckner, Texas, historically the seat of Collin County, Texas. There is a key on the left listing lots and streets and a legal statement handwritten at the bottom. The map is encapsulated and has been framed; printed text at the bottom of the frame says: "Original plat of the first county seat of Collin County---Fort Buckner---drawn by the early surveyor, H. O. Hedgecoxe date 1846."
Date: 1846
Creator: Hedgecoxe, H. O.
Partner: Collin County History Museum

[Alpine village]

Description: A view of an unidentified village in the Alps from a window, with several chalets visible in the foothills. The photo is in a Harrison County collection. It may have been taken by a tour group from Marshall.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

[Photograph of Floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. View of the bridge in Quakertown Park. Pecan Creek has topped its banks and run-up to the southeast (back) side of the Emily Fowler Library. It had been raining for days when this flash flood occurred. The photo was taken from inside the library.
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Photograph of Floodwaters on Oakland Street in front of the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. North view of the parking lot in front of the Emily Fowler Library and Oakland street running towards TWU. The photo was taken from the front entrance of the library, just after the rain had stopped. These two drivers had ignored the high water sign and their cars stalled.
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie
Partner: Denton Public Library

The Journey of Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca and His Companions From Florida to the Pacific, 1528-1536

Description: Translation of the original narrative by Alvar Nuñez Cabeza de Vaca, about his trip across North America, as well as historical notes and supporting documentation, such as other personal accounts.
Date: 1922
Creator: Núñez Cabeza de Vaca, Alvar, active 16th century & Bandelier, Adolph Francis Alphonse, 1840-1914
Partner: UNT Libraries

Floyd Inn location, Richardson, Texas

Description: Large open field. In the foreground is a grouping of seven trees, with some shrubs or saplings, all growing in grass/weeds. Only the center tree, the one closest to the foreground, is leafed. Behind is a large open space, with cultivated areas visible on the horizon. On the left of the horizon is a large building, with a taller domed portion, part of Restland Cemetery. The note on the back states that the tree was planted in 1856. The Floyd Inn served as a stop for the stage from Dallas to… more
Date: 1973~
Location: None
Partner: Richardson Public Library

[Three Women at Clear Creek Bridge]

Description: Photograph of three women, each wearing Victorian-style attire, sitting together in a small row boat at Clear Creek Bridge which once stood at the end of Kansas Street in League City. The bridge, part of which is visible in the background, was the main road between Houston and Galveston until its demolition before Highway 3 was built.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Snowy Christmas Scene]

Description: Photograph of a snowy field in League City where a group of playing. A large tree branch hangs low in the foreground. A handwritten note in pencil is scrawled across the top of the photo.
Date: 1921
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Yellow Roses of Texas Parade Float]

Description: Photograph of a parade float celebrating the Yellow Rose of Texas in the League City sesquicentennial parade in honor of Texas' 150 birthday. The float is festooned in yellow roses and the side of the float features a sign that is partially visible. A live band is performing on top of the float. Many of the band members are wearing cowboy hats. A large cutout in the shape of Texas is erected in the back of the float behind the band.
Date: April 19, 1986
Creator: Kiecke, Albert
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

Full Text of the Game, Fish and Fur Laws of Texas with citations of Park Laws, 1965

Description: This book includes the full text of Texas laws (current at the time of publication) that are related to game, fish, and fur laws or to state park laws. There are eight sections: Game Laws; Fresh Water Fishing; Salt Water and Commercial Fishing; Fur-bearing Animals; Sand, Shell and Gravel; Pollution Laws; Commission--Powers, Duties; and Regulatory Responsibility. The preface includes information about citations used in the text. Indexes to wildlife statues, subjects, and park statutes start o… more
Date: September 1, 1965
Creator: Texas. Parks and Wildlife Department.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Photograph of Floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library]

Description: Photograph of floodwaters at the Denton Public Library, Emily Fowler Central Library. A view of the parking lot in front of the Emily Fowler Library, Oakland street can be partially seen on the left side of the picture. Photograph taken from in front of the library. It had rained for many days when this flash flood occurred. A couple of people tried to drive out of the parking lot before the water had reached this level and their engines flooded. It happened in minutes. This photo was taken ju… more
Date: April 24, 2007
Creator: Couture, Leslie
Partner: Denton Public Library

[A Sailboat on the Water]

Description: Copy negative of a small sailboat on an unidentified body of water. It is passing a dock where a few buildings are situated just offshore. The building closest to the water has signage text that says, "S.D. Kelly" on one side; the other side is mostly illegible except for the word, "FORT."
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[A Sailboat on the Water]

Description: Copy negative of a small sailboat on an unidentified body of water. It is passing a dock where a few buildings are situated just offshore. The building closest to the water has signage text that says, "S.D. Kelly" on one side; the other side is mostly illegible except for the word, "FORT."
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[A Boy and His Pet Crocodile]

Description: Copy negative of a young man standing outdoors with his pet alligator, which he has on a leash. The young man is not wearing any shoes. Visible just behind him is a multi-level building with a white picket fence.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[A Boy and His Pet Crocodile]

Description: Copy negative of a young man standing outdoors with his pet alligator, which he has on a leash. The young man is not wearing any shoes. Visible just behind him is a multi-level building with a white picket fence.
Date: unknown
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library
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