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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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

[Form letter from George C. Betts to Flake George - October 7, 1942]

Description: A form letter addressed to Mr. Flake George, 18th District Rehabilitation Officer, The American Legion, Shamrock, Texas, from GCB--George C. Betts, Chairman Rehabilitation Program Committee, dated October 7, 1942. Betts advises that the American Legion Rehabilitation Program Committee met with the Department Rehabilitation Committee and selected George as 18th District Rehabilitation Officer and then explains the goals regarding a rehabilitation program. He advises of the Department Commander… more
Date: October 7, 1942
Creator: Betts, George C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Brown Blanche Perry Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook containing photographs, church bulletins, newspaper and magazine clippings, baptistry painting interpretations, etc. related to the various churches and individuals with whom Perry was associated.
Date: 1940/1966
Creator: Perry, Myrta Blanche
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

Panhandle Pilgrimage: Illustrated Tales Tracing History in the Texas Panhandle

Description: This text covers the history of the Panhandle region of the state of Texas from prehistory through 1978. The chapters are organized chronologically and include segments devoted to the first towns, historically significant persons, and other events in the area along with photographs, maps, and other illustrations.
Date: 1978
Creator: Robertson, Pauline Durrett & Robertson, R. L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Canyon Area Library

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: 2017
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

[Portrait of Two Men Playing Cards]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The men are photographed in one full-length pose. The fist man is sitting on a stool in right side-facing, and he is looking down at cards in his hands. The second man is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed, in slight left-facing, and he is looking down at cards in his hands. There is a table in between the two men, with cards sitting on top of it. The first man is wearing a light-colored, button-down shirt, a tie, dark-colored slacks, and shoes. His hair brus… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Girl]

Description: Photograph of 1 person. The girl is photographed in one full-length, front-facing pose. She is sitting in a chair. The girl is wearing a bonnet, a floral-print dress, socks, and sandals. Her hair is covered by the bonnet. The envelope holding the negative says "Maurice Suter - Baby" and "Mobeetie, TX."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portraits of Girl in Fur Coat]

Description: Photograph of 1 person. The girl is photographed in two bust-length poses. She is in front-facing in the first image, and slight left-facing in the second image. She is wearing a dark-colored fur coat. Her hair is short with bangs. Text on the envelope holding the negative says "Ing - Mobeetie."
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Two Girls]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The young girls are photographed in one full-length pose. One girl is sitting on the left chair arm in right three-quarter facing with her head turned forward, and the other girl is standing on the seat of the chair in front-facing. The girl on the left is wearing a plaid-print dress, dark-colored stockings, and shoes. Her hair is short with bangs. The girl on the right is wearing a light-colored dress, dark-colored stockings, and shoes. Her hair is short.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Woman and Baby]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The woman and baby, one person identified as N. A. Scribner, are photographed in one full, length pose. The woman is sitting in torso-length view, and the baby is sitting in her lap in full-length view. The woman is wearing a hat, a dark-colored jacket, and skirt. Her hair is covered by the hat. The baby is wearing a light-colored gown with lace trim, stockings, and shoes. His/Her hair is brushed to the left.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Interior View of Barbershop]

Description: Photograph of an interior view of a barbershop in Mobeetie, Texas. One man is leaning back in a barber chair, while another man is shaving his face. To the right of the men, there is an empty barber chair. A stove with a pot on top of it is located in the far right of the image. In the background, there is a long counter with mirrors across the wall, a cabinet, and a large book held up by a stand. On the adjacent wall, there is a door and several images on the wall.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Rex and Leta Arnold]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The girl and boy, identified as Leta and Rex Arnold, are photographed in one full-length pose. The girl is standing in front-facing, and the boy is sitting on a rocking horse in left side facing with his head turned forward. The girl is wearing a light-colored dress with scalloped trim. Her hair is pulled back in braids. She is holding a toy rabbit. The boy is wearing a dark-colored shirt with a light-colored, ruffled collar, short pants, stocking, and shoes. His … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Interior View of Notary Public Office]

Description: Photograph of an interior view of the Notary Public Office in Mobeetie, Texas. Three men are sitting at desks, and one girl is sitting on a box in the background. The people are identified as Houston Parks, Horace Parks, F. P. Reid, and Shirley Parks. The men on the left and in the center of the image have typewriters on their desks. The man on the right is writing. Several bookshelves, a map of Texas, a calendar, and a telephone are hanging on the walls. In the foreground, there is a sto… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Girl with Kitten]

Description: Photograph of 1 person. The girl is photographed in one full-length, front-facing pose. She is wearing a light-colored dress with lace trim, light-colored stockings, and dark-colored shoes. She is holding a dark-colored kitten. Her hair is short and curled. In the background, there are plant vines.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Interior View of Variety Store]

Description: Photograph of an interior view of a Variety Store in Mobeetie, Texas. One woman, identified as Mrs. Joiner, and one man are standing behind a counter to the left of the image. Glass display cases sit on top of the counter. Behind it, several shelves are filled with bolts of fabric. In the center of the image, one man is standing behind a glass display case. The case contains several hats and other items. To the right of the image, there are shelves filled with pots, dishes, and other kitc… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Four Women]

Description: Photograph of 4 people. The women are photographed in one full-length pose; two women are sitting, and two women are standing behind them. The two women on the left side of the image are in right three-quarter facing; the woman sitting is looking at a paper in her right hand, and the woman standing is also looking down at the paper. The two women on the right side of the image are in front facing; the woman sitting is holding papers and an envelope. The sitting woman on the left is wearing … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Girl and Boy with Dog]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The girl and boy are photographed in one full-length, front-facing pose. The girl is sitting on the arm of a chair, and the boy is standing beside the chair. A light-colored dog is laying in the seat of the chair. The girl is wearing a light-colored dress with lace trim on the sleeves, stockings, and dark-colored shoes. Her hair is short with bangs. The boy is wearing a striped shirt, a dark-colored tie, dark-colored, short pants, stockings, and shoes. His hair is… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Man and Woman]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The man and woman are photographed in one torso-length, front-facing pose. The man is wearing a dark-colored jacket, a light-colored, striped shirt, a dark-colored tie with a pin attached to it, and slacks. He has a mustache, and he is slightly balding with his hair parted on the right side. The woman is wearing a light-colored blouse and darker-colored skirt. She is holding a piece of cloth in her hands. Her hair is pulled up.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Girl and Boy with Dog]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The girl and boy are photographed in one full-length pose; the girl is sitting on a chair arm in left three-quarter facing while looking down, and the boy is standing beside the chair in front-facing. A light-colored dog is laying in the chair with his paws stretch over the edge. The girl is wearing a light-colored dress, stockings, and dark-colored shoes. She is holding a doll. Her hair is short with bangs. The boy is wearing a striped shirt, a dark-colored tie, s… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Girl and Baby]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The girl and baby are photographed in one full-length pose. The girl is standing in right three-quarter facing, and has her arms around the baby. The baby is sitting in a chair in front-facing. The girl is wearing a hair bow, a light-colored dress with a lace-trimmed sailor collar, stockings, and dark-colored shoes. Her hair is short with bangs. The baby is wearing a light-colored gown with lace trim on the front and hem.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Portrait of Group]

Description: Photograph of 40 people. The men, women, and children are photographed in one full-length, front-facing pose; they are standing on a porch. All of the women are wearing dresses, four are wearing necklaces, three have flowers pinned to their dresses, and one is wearing glasses. All of the women have their hair pulled back. All of the men are wearing suits, seven are wearing ties, one is wearing a bow tie, and one is wearing glasses. All of the men have their hair parted on the right, and tw… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

Washing-Machine

Description: Patent for a washing machine that runs the clothes through hot suds and both rubs and squeezes the clothes.
Date: August 6, 1912
Creator: Braly, Hugh L.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rat and Mouse Trap

Description: Patent for a mousetrap that may be set without having to touch the choker wire, and that will stay shut reliably yet be more easily released by the human emptying it. Finally, the trap is designed to be harder for humans to spring accidentally while setting it.
Date: unknown
Creator: Pokorny, Joseph
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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