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[Dr. Lois Swan Jones and Dorothy Barta]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Lois Swan Jones, a donor, and Dorothy Barta, the artist of the Hughes painting, at the reception after the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room dedication. There is a piano behind them. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten note that reads "A. M. Willis Library Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room Dedication - Dr. Lois Jones (Left) 1996".
Date: 1996
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Hon. Barefoot Sanders and Dorothy Barta]

Description: Photograph of Hon. Barefoot Sanders, a donor, and Dorothy Barta, the artist who painted the Sarah T. Hughes portrait, at the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room dedication event. On the back of the photograph are two handwritten notes that read "A. M. Willis Library" and "Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room Dedication - Barefoote Sanders, Dorothy Barta - 1996".
Date: 1996
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Balloon artist and students at Fall Collision]

Description: Photograph of students and a balloon artist, who is wearing a Buzz Lightyear costume, inside of the University Union for Fall Collision. The artist is holding a pink and white balloon dog and there is a large amount of balloons tied together beside him. The students are holding papers and pointing at the balloons they want.
Date: August 23, 2007
Creator: Evans, Rebecca
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[George W. Sheldon, Selections in Modern Art]

Description: Photographs of the cover and pages from George W. Sheldon's "Selections in Modern Art," held by UNT Special Collections. These volumes contain 125 plates of steel engravings and etchings representing works of recent and contemporary artists of the late 19th century. The etching Cedars by Moonlight by James Smillies, 1878, is one of the earliest instances of an American etcher beginning to differentiate between daylight and moonlight, a distinction easier made in theory than in practice. The cov… more
Date: November 27, 2017
Creator: Sylve, Joshua & Merrill, Jeffery
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Henri Matisse, Jazz]

Description: Photographs of Henri Matisse's "Jazz", held by UNT Special Collections. Jazz is a series of works by artist Henri Matisse, which shows circus scenes cut out of colored paper. This is the first example of Matisse working in this way, which would eventually be his main method of creating art. The cover contains the title in pink lettering, and one of his works on the right with different blocks of color. Image 2, the page shown is titled “Nightmare of the White Elephant” and shows a circus elepha… more
Date: November 27, 2017
Creator: Sylve, Joshua & Merrill, Jeffery
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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