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[Christopher Columbus monument in Mexico City]

Description: Photograph of the Christopher Columbus monument in Mexico City. The monument is in the center of a roundabout along the "Paseo de la Reforma" which is a street that runs through downtown Mexico City. Automobiles can be seen driving through the roundabout. Two city buildings are visible in the background.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Chart of part of the Bahama Islands showing the tracks ascribed to Columbus on his discovery of the New World.

Description: Map shows early nineteenth century geography some Bahama Islands. Relief shown by hachures and spot heights. Depths shown by soundings. Includes references and 5 insets. Insets: "Crooked Island anchorages," "Acklin Island N.E. part / surveyed by Comdr. R. Owen R. N., 1832," "Long Island Lower part," "Samana or Atwood Cay / surveyed by Comdr. R. Owen, R.N., 1832," and "Clarence Harbor / surveyed by Capt. E. Barnett, R.N., 1834." Scale [ca. 1,100,000].
Date: 1881
Creator: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

StarDate, Volume 40, Number 6, November/December 2012

Description: This is a bimonthly publication of the McDonald Observatory discussing research, news, and other topics of interest related to astronomy and science. The publication offers key featured articles, miscellaneous astronomy information, a a current star chart, a calendar of astronomical events, and a Q&A titled Dear Merlin.
Date: November 2012
Creator: McDonald Observatory
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Collage of Photos Concerning Christopher Columbus Rogers]

Description: A page about Christopher Columbus Rogers, a late-19th century marshal and gunfighter in Palestine, Texas. At top is a photo of a storefront in Palestine on Spring Street circa the 1880s; at bottom left a portrait of Rogers; and at bottom right a pistol he supposedly killed nine men with, beneath which is a brief description.
Date: 1880~
Partner: Anderson County Historical Commission

[Christopher Columbus Society Booth]

Description: Photograph of women preparing pizza at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. A woman wearing a white shirt with a red skirt puts pepperonis onto four pizzas, while a woman wearing a red apron puts cheese on the other four pizzas. The pizza sales support the Christopher Columbus Society Booth.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Pizza Preparation]

Description: Photograph of a man preparing pizza at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He wears a white shirt underneath a full apron and a straw hat as he scoops dough out of a yellow container and onto a grill.
Date: [1991-08-01..1991-08-04]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Woman Holding a Tray of Pizza Slices]

Description: Photograph of a woman holding a tray of pizza slices in the Christopher Columbus Society booth at the Texas Folklife Festival. She is wearing a white off-the-shoulder peasant blouse, a red skirt, and a white apron with green stripes. She is holding a large blue tray with several slices of cheese pizza on it. She has short brown hair and is wearing silver-blue eyeshadow.
Date: [1977-08-04..1977-08-07]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Italian Food Booth]

Description: Photograph of the members of the Italian food booth at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The three women are wearing white ruffled shirts tucked into red skirts as they stand behind a table covered with pans of pizza. Other Italian members prepare food on the other tables that form the booth.
Date: [1987-08-02..1987-08-05]
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

Hispaniola soo als het: door Kolumbus Ontdekt, en by de Kastilianen bevolkt is.

Description: Map shows settleements on the island of Hispaniola; the coast of New Spain and "Florida" [southeastern north american continent] along the Gulf of Mexico, and the islands in the Caribbean area. Relief shown pictorially; depths shown by isolines. Scale not given.
Date: [1695..1715]
Creator: Aa, Pieter van der, 1659-1733
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Mexico, Central America, and the West Indies.

Description: Map shows political divisions, cities, towns, villages, existing and under-construction railroads, ports, islands, rivers, and lakes; coastline of the Gulf of Mexico. Includes explanation and table listing landings of Christopher Columbus. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:6,019,200].
Date: 1884
Creator: Sherman, Roger
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Photograph of Judge C. C. Binkley's Grave]

Description: Photograph of Judge C. C. Binkley's grave in Sherman, Texas. The marker for his name has his last name on the base and has a long, narrow tower above the writing. The historical marker for him is placed in front of the marker.
Date: [2011-12..2012-03]
Creator: West, Carolyn Effie
Partner: Private Collection of Carolyn West

Former Sheriffs of Denton County

Description: Group portrait of all of the ex-sheriffs of Denton County at the time, except W. S. (Bill) Fry, who was not in town at the time. Standing in the top row, from left to right: Sam Hawkins and Warren Elisha "W. E." (Lish) Durbin. Sitting in the bottom row, from left to right: Charles Alexander "C. A." (Alex) Williams, Christopher Columbus "C. C." (Lum) Daugherty, Walter F. "W. F." Egan, and Captain "Robert Henry "R. H." (Bob) Hopkins.
Date: 1905
Partner: Denton Public Library

[How Columbus Discovered America]

Description: Photographs of "How Columbus Discovered America," held by UNT Special Collections. The cover is an illustration of the top of a ship from the view of the helm. The helm contains the title inside of it, behind it people can be seen on various parts of the ship looking out at the sea. Image 2, pop-up of the Nina, the Pinta, and the Santa Maria. The three ships are on the waves of the ocean, very detailed in its design. Behind the ship on the right are some palm trees. The bottom right corner of t… more
Date: March 1, 2020
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Former Sheriffs of Denton County

Description: Groups portrait of all of the ex-sheriffs of Denton County at the time, except W. S. (Bill) Fry, who was not in town at the time. Standing in the top row, from left to right: Sam Hawkings and W. E. (Lish) Durbin. Sitting in the bottom row, from left to right: Charles Alexander "C. A." (Alex) Williams, Christopher Columbus "C. C." (Lum) Daugherty, Walter F. "W. F." Egan, and Captain Robert Harris "R. H." (Bob) Hopkins.
Date: 1905
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Dallas Firefighter Class 157 #2]

Description: Portrait of the 18 Dallas Fire class members from November 1972 to February 1973 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and on the left sleeve a patch shaped as a shield and a circle cross patch near the wrist. The large text box beneath the men have all the names of each member. more
Date: [1972-11-01..1973-02-27]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum

[Dallas Firefighter Class 157 #1]

Description: Portrait of the 18 Dallas Fire class members from November 1972 to February 1973 posing outside a building in two rows. All of the recruits are wearing a dark colored suit with circular silver buttons in two rows, dark colored slacks and service cap, name tag on the right side of their chest, a silver badge on the left side of the chest, and on the left sleeve a patch shaped as a shield and a circle cross patch near the wrist.
Date: [1972-11-01..1973-02-27]
Creator: Dallas (Tex.). Fire Department.
Partner: Dallas Firefighters Museum
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[Columbus Caravels Galveston]

Description: Video recording of the Columbus Quincentenary featuring the Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria on Galveston Island. The festivities were held over five days, March 25-29, in 1992. The video includes shots of the replica Niña, Pinta, and Santa Maria caravels, a rigging display by the 'crew' of the ships, and a shot of the beach from where Samuel Marino stayed for the trip. There is also footage of a speech and presentation by Vicki Winick - the Galveston Mayor, a speech from Texas Chairman of the Jubi… more
Date: March 25, 1992
Duration: 45 minutes 24 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Italian Texans (Original Takes)

Description: Amateur production about the Italian American experience in Texas that may have been created for the Italian Symposium of Texas in September 1984. This video is the unedited original shots for the completed "Italians in Texas" documentary film. North Texas State University professor Dr. Samuel J. Marino was the lead for the piece, which was based off of Texas Woman's University professor of Government, Valentine J. Belfiglio's 1983 book, "The Italian Experience in Texas". Drs. Belfiglio and Mar… more
Date: 1984-09~
Duration: 3 hours 50 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Italian -- Texans

Description: Video recording of an amateur production about the Italian American experience in Texas that appears to have been created for the fourth Italian Symposium of Texas held in Bryan, Texas in September 1984. North Texas State University (now UNT) professor Dr. Samuel J. Marino introduces the production and references Texas Woman's University professor of Government, Cavaliere Valentine J. Belfiglio's 1983 book, The Italian Experience in Texas, which this production was based on. Dr. Marino traveled… more
Date: 1984-09~
Duration: 1 hour 25 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: Marino, Samuel J.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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