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2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2001
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

2001: A Texas Folklore Odyssey

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society "contains a sample of the research that members of the Society were doing at the turn of the millennium as represented at the 1998, 1999, and 2000 meetings." The volume covers "a wide variety of contemporary and historical topics," including baby lore, stories about notable women, stories about food and cooking, information about the Model T Ford, and more (inside front cover). The index begins on page 339.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

[Ada Francis Brake on tricycle]

Description: Photograph of Ada Francis Brake, wearing a dress and bonnet, sitting in a tricycle. The front wheel of a vehicle is visible beside the child. A house with a porch is visible in the background. The names Ada Francis Break [sic], Miss Hallis and Aunt Retta are written on the reverse of the photograph. Based upon the names written on the back and the mountains in the background, we presume that the child is Ada Francis Brake who was born March 21, 1929 in El Paso, Texas to Eldon Nix Brake and Luciā€¦ more
Date: 1930~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Adoption at the Edna Gladney Center]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a baby while Freda Holt stands next to her and smiles at the camera. There is a man smiling at the baby from the right side of the image. This photo took place at an Edna Gladney Center for Adoption.
Date: 1965
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[AIDS quilt laid out]

Description: Photograph of an AIDS quilt laid out in the University Union. Many of the sections are partially visible, including one of a mother and her baby, one with hearts and smiley faces, one with several languages and an earth in the center, and one that reads "AIDS affects all nations".
Date: November 29, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[AIDS quilt laid out in Union]

Description: Photograph of an AIDS quilt laid out in the University Union for World AIDS Day. Many of the sections are partially visible, including one of a mother and her baby with the words "PASS-ON" above them, one with hearts and smiley faces and the message "Give our hearts give you...HOPE" with 'HOPE' spelled in hearts, and one with several languages and the earth in the center. A sign in front of it reads "World AIDS Day AIDS Memorial Quilt Blocks Display; University Union, Courtyard and One O'Clock ā€¦ more
Date: November 29, 2007
Creator: Ha, Khai
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Albert with two babies in a bucket]

Description: Photograph of Albert Stiles posing with two of his grandchildren. He wears a white dress shirt and eyeglasses. He holds a baby that stands up in a wooden bucket in front of him. A toddler-aged girl sits in the bucket with the baby. They both look up at the camera with a smile.
Date: 194X
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Allen Family road trip to visit Berg Family in Illinois photograph album]

Description: Photograph album documenting the Allen Family road trip to visit the Berg Family in Illinois. Dr. Frances Daisy Emery Allen, Frances Marion Allen, Sheila Emery Allen, Annie Belle Emery Bright, and Sue Lottie Emery traveled together by car. Several of their overnight stops were at outdoor campsites. Many of the photographs are labeled with white handwritten inscriptions.
Date: 1919~
Partner: Tarrant County Archives

Alta Beall Blanton as a Baby

Description: Studio photograph of Alta-Beall Blanton as a baby. She is wearing a long white dress and seated in a wicker chair. Printed on the bottom of the mat is, "Swartz, 705 Main St., Fort Worth, Tex."
Date: unknown
Creator: Swartz
Partner: Private Collection of the Ellis and Blanton Families

Annie Bancroft as a Baby

Description: Studio photograph of Annie Bancroft as an infant. She is wearing a white dress and lying on a tasseled pillow in an old carriage with large wheels. There is a fake backdrop in the background.
Date: unknown
Creator: A. Albert & Son Photographers
Partner: Heritage House Museum

Baby Boy on a Chair

Description: Studio photograph of a smiling baby boy standing in a carved wooden chair. The boy wears a collared short-suit with black stockings, necktie, and black and white lace-up boots. The chair is covered in dust. Written on the bottom is, "H.B. age 9 mo 10 days".
Date: unknown
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum
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