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Major Grants Fund Join Project In Art Education

A news release on the collaborative education project that will give schoolchildren a window to the world of art through their classroom computers. All in thanks to a grant from the Edward and Betty Marcus Foundation gifting nearly $780,000, the grant supports a join art-education project by the University of North Texas, North Texas Institute for Educators on the Visual Arts and the Dallas Museum of Art. The university and the museum will begin to work on the three-year project.

Date: February 17, 1995

Creator: University of North Texas

Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Bedridden Boy Still In School

Newspaper clipping and photo regarding Larry Wayne Shell, a third-grader at Little Elm School. Larry broke his leg and was forced to stay at home. His family installed an intercom wire between the school and his room, so he could participate in the lessons. Mrs. Harmon was his teacher.

Date: February 17, 1963

Creator: Burlage, George

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Clipping: Books of the Times]

Newspaper clipping reviewing George S. Perry's book "Hackberry Cavalier", its main protagonist Edgar Selfridge, and his relationship to the town of Hackberry, Texas. On the backside, the author speculates the next moves of General MacArthur in WWII.

Date: February 17, 1944

Creator: Chamberlain, John

Partner: Private Collection of Mike Cochran