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Bears, Beeves, and Bibles: A Depression Story

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about the Great Depression and, specifically, how if affected the town of Marfa, Texas. This paper reconstructs the Depression using individual accounts: working several odd jobs to earn money, pawning and trading items to pay for food, baking chocolate cakes in exchange for fence posts to repair a broken fence line, etc.
Date: November 7, 1975
Creator: Earney, Ann
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Teacher's Daily Lesson Plan Sheet about the Depression]

Description: A teacher's daily lesson plan sheet used to formulate questions for a student to answer in order to clarify a researcher paper about the Great Depression for a history class at Marfa High School, titled "Disastrous Depression of the 1930's" by Hallie Rey Roman. The page numbers to the left of the page correspond to the pages of the "Disastrous Depression" paper; under each pager number are the subsequent questions or concerns the teacher has with a specific point in Hallie Roman's paper.
Date: 1974
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Research on the Great Depression in Marfa, Texas]

Description: Paper answering the questions posed by Hallie Rey Roman's teacher to clarify a researcher paper she wrote for a history class at Marfa High School about the Great Depression, titled "Disastrous Depression of the 1930's." In another document, Hallie Roman's teacher formulated a number of questions to help improve her paper; these are Hallie Roman's corrections and/or clarifications in response.
Date: 1974
Creator: Roman, Hallie Rey
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Marfa Public Library
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[News Clip: Crash of 19 Series #3]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 31, 1979, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 40 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Dry food]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: October 31, 1979, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 28 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man holding on to a boat]

Description: A photograph of an unidentified man holding on to a boat. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men waiting at the Pineland railroad station]

Description: Two Civilian Conservation Corp members waiting outside the Pineland Railroad station. The station has two entrances, one that read "White Waiting Room and The other marked "Colored Waiting Room." The photo has "Self Explanatory" written below it. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Civilian Conservation Corp camp members]

Description: Photograph of a group photograph of Civilian Conservation Corp camp members in Texas. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Unidentified Road near Pineland, Texas ]

Description: This photograph shows an unidentified road near the Civilian Conservation Corp. Camp in Pineland, Texas. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Parade float honoring the 2nd Division U. S. Army]

Description: This photograph shows a parade float honoring the 2nd Division U. S. Army. Men gather around to view the tepee as one man puts the finishing touches on the wagon. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men in costume for a parade]

Description: This photograph shows three men, dressed as Native Americans, standing by a parade float with a tepee on it. The banner on the back of the float honors the 2nd Division U.S. Army. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two men stand next to parade float]

Description: This photograph shows two unidentified men standing next to a float decorated with a tepee and drying racks for leather and food. The float has a banner on the back that honors the 2nd Division U. S. Army. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men at work in Civilian Conservation Corps Camp]

Description: This photograph shows men working with logs in the Civilian Conservation Corps Camp at Pineland, Texas. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Seven men gather on the basketball court]

Description: Seven members of the Civilian Conservation Corp gather on the camp's basketball court. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Connie McCann and two friends]

Description: Connie Ford McCann, center, poses with two friends during the time he worked for the Civilian Conservation Corps. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men gather on a basketball court]

Description: Seven men gather on the Civilian Conservation Corps. camp's basketball court. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A view of the Pineland camp]

Description: A view of the Pineland camp. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men pose in the Pineland CCC camp]

Description: A photograph of men posing in the Pineland, Texas Civilian Conservation Corps camp. The living quarters (tents) for the camp members can be seen in the background. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[CCC members pose in front of a tent]

Description: A photograph of CCC members pose in front of a tent in the Pineland, Texas camp. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Connie McCann and friend]

Description: Connie Ford McCann, on the left, and an unidentified man pose for the camera in the CCC camp in Pineland, Texas. The photograph was taken during one of McCann's two six-month tours in the Civilian Conservation Corps located in Pineland, Texas during the Great Depression.
Date: 1933/1934~
Creator: McCann, Connie Ford
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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