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Corners of Texas

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including information about folk music, folk arts and crafts, history of Texas, prominent Texas writers, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 285.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

[Bleak House illustration page]

Description: Photograph of a page with illustrations from 'Bleak House' held by UNT Special Collections. It is a novel written by Charles Dickens and the illustration is done by Hablot K. Browne. The illustration depicts a man in a long coat and hat with a cat on his shoulder standing next to a woman in a shop full of odds and ends. Beneath it is the line "The Lord Chancellor copies from memory."
Date: December 15, 2014
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Little Dorrit and Nicholas Nickleby, covers]

Description: Photograph of the covers of Little Dorrit and Nicholas Nickleby in their Lloyd's Sixpenny Dickens versions. Both have small pictures in the center, Little Dorrit has an illustration of Mr. Blandois in a coat and a hat standing on a cliff, and Nicholas Nickleby has two men, one who is Sir Mulberry, in evening suits carrying walking canes and a woman is standing between them. Both the books are resting in book stands in front of a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Corners of Texas

Description: This volume contains popular folklore of Texas, including information about folk music, folk arts and crafts, history of Texas, prominent Texas writers, and other miscellaneous folklore. The index begins on page 285.
Date: 1993
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

[Baby in Long White Gown]

Description: Photograph of 1 person. There are two images with two poses. The poses are full-length, front. The child is facing front, wearing a bonnet and christening gown. The gown is long and covers the table on which the baby is sitting. The baby's bonnet has a bow over each ear and a long tie in front.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

Baby Picture

Description: Copy negative of Velma Stevens as a baby. She is dressed in a light dress and matching bonnet. Velma is standing on the front porch in front of two doors. The image was taken at S. 7th and Locust in Abilene, TX.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Baby Wearing Crocheted Hat]

Description: Photograph of 1 person. There are two images with two full-length, front poses. The child is facing the front. The child is sitting in a large chair wearing a short dress, overcoat, and crocheted hat. The hat is very ornate, with large bows over the child's ears. The child has both hands raised further in the right image.
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

Couple by Fence

Description: Copy negative of Mary Hefner leaning against a fence with her son Price Downing. She is wearing a long skirt, button-up shirt and a bonnet. He is wearing coveralls and a hat.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Couple with Baby

Description: Copy negative of Cliff, Billie and Joan Berry as an infant. Mr. Berry is wearing a suit, bow tie and hat. Mrs. Berry is wearing a dress with a lace collar and high heels and Joan Berry is wearing a light-colored gown and bonnet.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Couple with Baby

Description: Copy negative of James French, Pearl Fountain Cook and Joan Berry as a baby. Mr. French is wearing a large hat, Mrs. Cook is wearing a dress and hat and Joan Berry is wearing a bonnet. In the background is a porch.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Duren School Girls]

Description: Photograph taken at a tilted angle of a group of girls and young women posed together outside two open entrance-ways to a wooden building. Several of the younger girls are wearing bonnets and hats, and many of the group are wearing coats. The name of the girls are listed by row on the back under the title, "Girls of Duren School-". The teacher, Etta Haines, is identified on the back as one of the women in the top row.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

Family Picnic

Description: Copy negative of thirteen people posing for a portrait. All but one person wear a hat or bonnet. Three people play instruments. One person sitting in the front holds a rifle on their lap. This picnic is thought to have been taken in the late 1880's or early 1890's. Roberta Parker is the daughter of Robert H. Parker and stands in the far right on the back row. In the background there are trees.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Family Portrait]

Description: Photograph of 3 people. Two women and a boy are photographed in two similar full-length front-facing poses. A younger woman is standing on the left holding a purse, an old woman is sitting in a chair in the middle holding a handkerchief and flowers, and a boy is standing on the right holding a book. The woman on the left is wearing earrings, a striped dress with a light-colored collar and lace-up heeled boots. The woman in the middle is wearing a bonnet, a necklace, a light-colored blouse, a pl… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Family Portrait]

Description: Photograph of 4 people. Two men, a child, and an old woman are photographed in one full-length front-facing pose. "H. E. Hoover and Family" is written on the photograph's envelope. The woman is sitting on the left. She is wearing a bonnet, glasses, a ring, and a dress. The dress is a dark swirl pattern, has lace and a photograph of a man at the collar, and has a chain running from the photograph to the pocket. A purse is lying behind her. The young man is sitting on a stool in the back. He is w… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Family Portraits]

Description: Photograph of 3 people. A man, woman, and baby are photographed in two torso-length, front-facing poses. The woman is sitting on the left, and the man is sitting on the right holding the baby. In the left image, the baby is looking at him. In the right image, its eyes are closed, and it is wearing a bonnet. The woman is wearing a light-colored dress with lace and a necklace that is probably a locket. An object is pinned to her collar. Her hair is parted on the side and curled. The man is wearin… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

Five Women in Bonnets with Man

Description: Copy negative of 5 women, Willie Hardie Walker and 4 unknown, sitting with one man, Jesse E. Walker. The women are sitting next to each other as Jesse lays on his side on the ground in front of them. All of the women are wearing bonnets and dresses, while the man wears a suit and a hat. They all sit on grass and several trees are in the vicinity.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Gathering Forest Trees

Description: Copy negative of three women and one man gathering trees in a forest. All women are wearing long dresses and one is wearing a bonnet. The man is wearing a large hat. In the background is a forest. Written across the left side of the photograph is, "Gathering Forest Trees."
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Letter from J. Bouldin to Bettie Wade]

Description: Letter from J. Bouldin to her sister, Bettie Wade, discussing the hard rain they had recently, looking at new hats and bonnets with Jennie, and other news. She says that she would like a new hat, but she cannot afford one, and their father is trying to save up for a new suit.
Date: 186u-04-07
Creator: Bouldin, J.
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

Man and Woman in Buggy

Description: Copy negative of a woman seated in a horse-drawn buggy. She is wearing a large bonnet. Standing behind the cart is a bearded man. In the background is a large tree and a log house.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Moon Ranch in 1897]

Description: Group photograph on the Moon Ranch in the Davis Mountains of west Texas. They are, L-R: Mrs. Ed Callier of Dallas (Lena Evans), Glen Walker, Jim Gray, Mrs. Dick Wynne, Mrs. Guy Pitner (Virgile Paddock). In front: Mrs. J.D. Collett Bock, Mrs. Ernest Stephens.
Date: unknown
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library
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