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Texas Toys and Games

Description: Collected information about popular toys and games relevant to the state of Texas, including folk toys, folk games, sports, dances, songs and other recreations. The index of contributors begins on page 245 and the index of toys and games begins on page 249.
Date: 2017
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

Texas Toys and Games

Description: Collected information about popular toys and games relevant to the state of Texas, including folk toys, folk games, sports, dances, songs and other recreations. The index of contributors begins on page 245 and the index of toys and games begins on page 249.
Date: 1989
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Press

Game.

Description: Patent for a "a game of skill, rather than a game of chance" (lines 11-12), albeit with elements of a game of chance, in the style of a carnival game. The game consists of a motorized, revolving model airplane and a circular arrangement of nets (one for each player); the airplane drops candy into the winning player's net.
Date: August 9, 1921
Creator: Auffurth, Erwin, Jr. & Hjerpe, Erick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Students ride Toilet Racers]

Description: Photograph of two students riding Toilet Racers at a UNT event. A young woman (front left) and young man (front right) can be seen sitting side by side on toilet-shaped scooters. They are both smiling. Four other attendees are visible in the background, standing on the sidewalk.
Date: 2005/2006
Creator: Baugh, Brian
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.207488 -97.152586
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Puzzle.

Description: Patent for a more complex wire puzzle that can be manufactured more cheaply and efficiently than others.
Date: June 20, 1916
Creator: Blalock, Justice Earl
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Portrait of Two Men Playing Cards]

Description: Photograph of 2 people. The men are photographed in one full-length pose. The fist man is sitting on a stool in right side-facing, and he is looking down at cards in his hands. The second man is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed, in slight left-facing, and he is looking down at cards in his hands. There is a table in between the two men, with cards sitting on top of it. The first man is wearing a light-colored, button-down shirt, a tie, dark-colored slacks, and shoes. His hair brus… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Born, Julius
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: River Valley Pioneer Museum

[Gas Pipe 2020 Calendar illustration, 2]

Description: Illustration that appeared on the 2020 Gas Pipe annual calendar, featuring a parody of the game Chutes and Ladders. Text at the bottom of the illustration reads, "PEACE LOVE & SMOKE [--] Roll-A-Die & Start-At-One, Land-On-Ladders & Climb-Up, Land-On-Slides & Chute-Down, Hit-50-First & WIN!"
Date: 2020~
Creator: Brooks, Steve
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys playing checkers]

Description: Photograph of three boys playing checkers with bottle caps on a bench outside of a store. The boy on the left is older than the other two, and is making his move on the checker board. The boy on the right is studying his decision, while the third boy is sitting in a chair and watching the match going on.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Boys playing checkers, 2]

Description: Photograph of three boys playing checkers with bottle caps on a bench outside of a store. The boy on the left is older than the other two, and is making his move on the checker board. The boy on the right is studying his decision, while the third boy is sitting in a chair and looking down at the ground.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Caught him]

Description: Photograph of a young woman with her hand on a young man's shoulder as he leans back. There is a crowd of young men and children watching this game while a man in the background plays mandolin.
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The chase]

Description: Photograph of a young man chasing a young woman as part of a kissing game at a sorghum molasses stir-off. The couple races around other couples standing nearby. The envelope containing the negative is annotated "stir-off".
Date: 194X
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Checkers in the country store]

Description: Photograph of two men playing checkers in a general store. In the image, a young man watches the game while Wade Clark, Sr. reads in the foreground. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS Scrapbook" Pages 53-64. THE NATIONAL GEOGRAPHIC MAGAZINE December 1943 Starts page 741-and goes for 22 pages. Home Folk Around Historic Cumberland Gap by Leo A. Borah. This is a must read story and document. Sincerely.... Junebug Clark Pho… more
Date: 19XX
Creator: Clark, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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