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Handbag

Description: Handbag of dark brown imitation suede. Gold-tone rectangular frame with long, self-covered cylindrical flip bar closure and pull tab with gold initials RYL attached to front. Single, slightly contoured handle of matching suede. Lined in dark brown faille. Zipper pocket and two gold piped slip pockets on front sidewall. Back sidewall has four compartments: one holds matching cigarette box, one holds matching lipstick cylinder, one pocket with mirror. Coin purse of matching brown faille with brow… more
Date: 1940/1950
Creator: Evans Case Company
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Satin slip

Description: Slip of peach silk satin, off-white floral lace, and chiffon; bodice is constructed with lace insets and trim, chiffon insets and panels of self-satin; spaghetti straps; bias cut; lace at hem and between panels at hem; below knee-length.
Date: 1940/1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Satin slip

Description: Slip of off-white silk satin with pink floral lace insets at top edge and hemline; V-shape insets at center-front bodice of powder blue and off-white satin; empire waist; off-white self-insets above lace at hemline; V-neckline with spaghetti straps; knee-length.
Date: 1940/1950
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Photograph of two switchboard operators]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified Bell telephone operators working at a large switchboard. The woman in the background can be seen making a connection call by unplugging one of the cords. Both women are seated at high-leveled stools and have headsets on.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two switchboard operators]

Description: Photograph of two unidentified Bell telephone operators working at a large switchboard. The woman in the background can be seen making a connection call by unplugging one of the cords. Both women are seated at high-leveled stools and have headsets on.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a little girl and boy]

Description: Photograph of a little girl and a little boy standing in front of sheer curtains. The girl stands on the left and smiles at the camera. She has short, fair hair. The boy stands with his hands behind his back and looks at the camera with a serious expression. He wears a patterned, short-sleeved, button-down shirt.
Date: [1940..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a snowy city street]

Description: Photograph of a snowy city street. Automobiles, dusted in snow, are parked along the right side of the road. Across the street, many automobiles are parked in a lot in front of tall stone buildings. Many trees grow in landscaped areas around the parking lot. A steeple with a cross is visible above the rooftops.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of John, Frances, and Alyse Williams]

Description: Photograph of John, Frances, and Alyse Williams in a kitchen. John sits in a chair, holding up Alyse in front of him. She wears a white, long-sleeved shirt and dark overalls. She sucks her thumb and looks into the camera. They sit in front of a window with guitar patterned curtains. Frances stands to their right and turns her head to look at them. She holds up a white dinner plate in front of her and wears a dark floral print dress with short, puffy sleeves and a choker necklace. A cluttered ki… more
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of George Stiles and a woman]

Description: Photograph of George Stiles posing with a woman. They stand next to each other outdoors in front of a short rock wall with their hands behind their backs. The woman stands on the left, wearing a long dress with a belt around her waist. George stands next to her, wearing a dress shirt tucked into belted, striped pants. They both smile at the camera. Small trees grow in the grass beyond the rock wall.
Date: [1940..1970]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mountain Funeral]

Description: Photograph of a funeral ceremony in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. Pallbearers can be seen carrying a coffin in the right of the image, while a crowd of others watch on the left. Several small buildings can be seen in the background. Narrative by Junebug Clark: Additional photos and information can be found in the pdf document "Joe Clark HBSS LIFE Magazine Photos" page 10. June 10, 1940 Life Magazine. Pages 104-106, 109. Life Goes to a Mountain Funeral. Mrs. Elizabeth O’Dell is buried deep in the h… more
Date: 1940
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Elementary School Classroom]

Description: Photograph of a classroom at Carver Elementary School. The children are seated in their desks and smiling towards the camera. There is a table with miniature buildings on it at the back of the room. The teacher is standing in the opposite corner of the room, behind the children.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Briscoe
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast

[Children Reading in Classroom]

Description: Photograph of a small group of children reading in a classroom. Some of the children are seated in a semicircle, two of which are raising their hands. One child is writing on the chalkboard. The teacher is seated on the right side of the photograph, holding a book.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Briscoe
Partner: Museum of the Gulf Coast
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