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[Alley "V" Garage, 1980]

Description: Photograph of a small stone path in a grass alleyway seen from behind a diagonal wooden beam on a front porch. A small, white picket fence and a bush separate the alley from the porch. Another house is visible at the end of the path. [1980, Chicago, IL]
Date: 1980
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chicago House Shadow, 1979]

Description: Photograph of a shadow cast from a house onto a large brick building. The shadow lands next to a staircase which leads to the third story of the building. A chain-link fence blocks the alleyway between the two buildings. A classical column holds up a roof on the front porch of the house. [1979, Chicago, IL]
Date: 1979
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chicago Park Tree, 1980]

Description: Photograph of tree centered at the end of a dirt path in a park. Other trees line the horizon and some cast shadows over the lower half of the photograph. [1980, Chicago, IL]
Date: 1980
Creator: Doherty, Richard
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Client Card: Bronze Incorporated]

Description: Client card describing work completed at the Roman Bronze Works Foundry for Bronze Incorporated (Leonard Grosse), including a job number, brief description, monetary amount, and dates associated with each entry. Pieces include: plaque (2 copies; 56" x 16"), plaque (2 copies; 24" x 12"), "Lily Pads and Frogs," "Aviator" (2 copies), "Dutch Group" (24" x 13", 28" x 18" at the pails; base 35"), fountain, "Boystown Figs" (3 copies), "Bible" (66" x 44"), "Last Supper," "Boystown Figures" (2 copies), … more
Date: May 1948
Creator: Roman Bronze Works Foundry
Partner: Amon Carter Museum

["Daylight Special" at Chicago Central Station]

Description: One of the Illinois Central's de luxe passenger trains; the "Daylight Special" train No. 19 southbound, stands in the Central Station in Chicago - as passengers entrain - prior to the departure hour : 10:02 AM. This train (and its companion, No. 20 northbound) operated between Chicago, Springfield, and St. Louis. The rail distance was 294.17 miles; and the schedule was 7 hours and 44 minutes: equivalent to a running time of about 40 miles per hour. This photograph was taken in the summer of … more
Date: 1911
Partner: Museum of the American Railroad
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[Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala at the 42nd national convention]

Description: Video footage provided by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters shown during the Delta Sigma Theta Awards Gala. The footage shows an animated slideshow with photo slides of famous members of the sorority along with their names and city. A narrator speaks over the slideshow giving a brief description of the women's accomplishments. The women commonly serve their community in positions of education, politics, civil rights, and public service.
Date: October 6, 1994
Duration: 23 minutes 47 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Draft Device for Wheeled Gang Plows

Description: Patent for a draft device for wheeled gang plows. This invention is and improvement to equalize draft devices for motor drawn gang plows to avoid pulling the plow out of the straight line of draft. Illustration included.
Date: October 29, 1912
Creator: Weiler, Nicholas
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Examining the influence of tolls on commute departure and route choice behavior in the Chicago region

Description: "The current study contributes toward understanding the influence of congestion pricing on commuter behavior by specifically examining what dimensions of commute travel behavior are affected as a response to congestion pricing."
Date: August 2010
Creator: Paleti, Rajesh; Bhat, Chandra R. & Eluru, Naveen
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Four young boys posed in a yard tree]

Description: Photograph of four young boys posing together in a yard tree. The photo includes a monkey bars set in the grass behind the tree. The boy highest in the tree wears a Cubs baseball jersey along with a Chicago hat and glasses.
Date: April 29, 1991
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A Frontier Doctor

Description: This autobiographical account of Dr. Henry Franklin Hoyt chronicles his family's history, his upbringing on a small farm in Minnesota, his work as a surgeon in New Mexico, Chicago, California, Texas and the Philippines, along with many other miscellaneous adventures.
Date: 1929
Creator: Hoyt, Henry Franklin
Partner: University of Texas Health Science Center Libraries
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