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[Rear View of "Childhood's Great Adventure"]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," viewed from the back, showing three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book, facing the front of the canoe. The sculpture is located in Everman Park in Abilene, Texas, and several buildings are visible in the background of the photo. It is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Wide View of "Childhood's Great Adventure"]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," from the side, showing three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book. One of them is pointing forwards, and another stares in that direction with an open mouth. The sculpture is located in a paved area at Everman Park in Abilene, Texas; a stone fence and shrubberies are visible behind the sculpture. It is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Front View of "Childhood's Great Adventure"]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," located in Everman Park in Abilene, Texas. It shows three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book. One of them is pointing forwards, and another stares in that direction with an open mouth. The sculpture is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

["Childhood's Great Adventure": side view]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," viewed from the side, showing three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book. One of them is pointing forwards, and another stares in that direction with an open mouth. The sculpture is located in Everman Park in Abilene, Texas and is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Boy Fishing with Accompanying Poem "Education"]

Description: Photograph of a boy named Gene fishing in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee in the 1950's. He stands on a plank over the water, using a sapling as a fishing pole. Below the image is a poem titled "Education." Nature’s simple secrets Can hide in quiet pools And Life’s greatest lessons Are not all learned in schools. hbss Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children's Reading Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of eleven unidentified children sitting and reading books at a large table in room at the library. One young girl looks at the camera. The room is filled with bookshelves, and the back wall has a window and door that lead to another room of the library.
Date: 1978
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Photograph of the Main Book Shop on the main street in Fredericksburg, Texas. Around the front and side of the building is a covering for the sidewalk. The books in the windows of the store can be partially seen. On the back of the photograph is the address for the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Photograph of the Main Book Shop in Fredericksburg, Texas. In the store windows there are books and decorative items such as plates and by the front door are potted plants. Over the sidewalk is an overhang that covers its length. On the back is the name of the store and its address.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of an Exhibit in Gillespie County Historical Society]

Description: Negative of an exhibit in the Gillespie County Historical Society. The exhibit is on a room divider. There is a photograph and information about a Texas-born, German poet named Hulda Walter. A poem she wrote is included below the biographical information. On the other side of the divider are plaques about various news reports from the area.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Negative of the Main Book Shop in Fredericksburg, Texas. In the store windows there are books and decorative items such as plates. By the store's front door are plant. Over the sidewalk is an overhang that covers its length.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

Verda Laubhan Harper

Description: Photograph of a smiling Verda Laubhan Harper. She is sitting on a leather and metal couch holding a framed painting. The painting depicts a country home and wagon with a young girl feeding ducks and chickens. Ms. Harper wears a white blouse and hair is short. Behind her are bookshelves with books and magazines on them. There is a framed painting in the upper right-hand corner of the frame.
Date: unknown
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Story Telling]

Description: Photograph of a young man reading a picture book to a group of children huddled on the grass at the 2012 Western Heritage Day. Potato sacks on a wire fence can be seen behind the man.
Date: 2012
Creator: Maynard, Shannon Collins
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Family reading a story]

Description: Photograph of a family sitting in an office reading a children's book. The mother and father are sitting in clam shell chairs on opposite sides of a desk. The mother is on the right side and is wearing a long sleeve light colored button up with striped bottoms. She has an closed children's book on the desk in front of her. A young boy is standing behind her and is resting his head on his palm on the desk. There is a lamp at the back of the desk and a pen at the front. The father is sitting on t… more
Date: March 21, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Father reading a book to his children]

Description: Photograph of a family sitting in an office reading a children's book. The mother and father are sitting in clam shell chairs on opposite sides of a desk. The mother is on the right side and is wearing a long sleeve light colored button up with striped bottoms. She has an open children's book on the desk in front of her. A young boy is standing behind her and leaning on the desk. There is a lamp at the back of the desk and a pen at the front. The father is sitting on the left side of the desk w… more
Date: March 21, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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