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[Photograph of a man]
Photograph of a man signed, (unable to read inscription), December 14, 1939. "To Mary for sweet -- and ---.."
North Texas State Teachers College Schedule of Examinations: Spring 1939 - 1940
Bulletin outlining final exam dates and times at North Texas State Teachers College for the Spring semester, including departmental exams and other information related to the end of the semester.
North Texas State Teachers College Schedule of Examinations: Fall 1939 - 1940
Bulletin outlining final exam dates and times at North Texas State Teachers College for the Fall semester, including departmental exams and other information related to the end of the semester.
The Avesta, Volume 18, Number 2, Winter, 1939
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
The Avesta, Volume 18, Number 4, Summer, 1939
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
The Avesta, Volume 18, Number 3, Spring, 1939
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
The Avesta, Volume 19, Number 1, Fall, 1939
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
[Paper dolls of Sonja Henie]
Paper dolls of skater Sonja Henie. There are three (3) paper dolls with an assortment of cut outfits and accessories.
[Letter to Hortensia Blanca Mariajiminez from Santiago L. Jaurez]
Letter to Hortensia Blanca Mariajiminez from Santiago L. Jaurez. A large eagle icon is printed next to names and titles that are positioned above a line. Below the line is a title and a date centered above a column of paragraphed text. A signature has been marked below the text column.
[Letter from a friend to Pedro J. Gonzalez]
Letter from a friend to Pedro J. Gonzalez. A paper clip sits at the page' stop edge, above a printed date and small block of text. A wider, paragraphed column of text fills the rest of the page and ends above handwritten words.
[Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from Adolfo de la Huerta, 3]
Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from Adolfo de la Huerta. A wide column of paragraphed text is printed below a date, name, and location. Beneath the paragraphed text is a signature.
[Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from Adolfo de la Huerta, 2]
Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from Adolfo de la Huerta. A wide column of paragraphed text is printed below a date, name, and location.
[Mugshot of Manson Haggard]
Photograph of Manson Haggard, mugshots. Inmate number OSR 11234. The type text on the back reads, "State Reformatory; Granite, Okla. Manson Haggard, #11234, recd. 27-36; from Cust--o; crime Asslt & Batt. with D. W.; term 6 monts; Dischared 5-5-36. Age 28 in 1936; height 5-10; weight 147; hair lt. brn; eyes blue. Occ. Barber. Relatives; Mother. Mrs. Martha Haggad, Putman, --ta. Brother; Arch Haggard, Lone World, Okla. 1/2 Brother; Edgar Allman, Daugherty, Texas. Uncle; Ben Haggard, Custer, Okla." The written handwriting reads, "Tattoo of hand clasp on right arm lower outs. 1/2 et. scar below right eye.
[Photograph of Manson Haggard holding the hand of a little boy]
Photograph of Manson Haggard holding the hand of a little boy. The handwriting on the back reads, "Manson Haggard kidnapped the little black boy on about Feb. 8, 1938, at Crowell, Texas. A. W. Lilly and J. D. Todd caught him in Fairview, Ohio. 4 days later. He stayed in jail about six mo. (months) and broke out of jail stole my pistol and escaped. We caught him in Oklahoma 3 days latter."
[Deceased photograph of Perry Gamble's body, following his suicide by train]
Photograph of Perry Gamble's body, following his suicide by train. Typed on the back of the photograph, "The body of Perry Gamble - On the night of April 23rd, 1939, Perry Gamble left his house one mile north of Foard City at three o'clock in the morning and went to the rail road. The fireman on the train saw him standing beside the track. Just before the train got to him, he throwed his hands up and dove in front of the train. Eleven cards passed over his body. Both hands, both feet and his head was cut off. All his clothes were tore from his body. Parts of his skull and flesh, his brains, klesh, and his insides were scattered alonge the track fro about one hundred and fifty yards. This happened about seven miles south of Crowell, Texas. Sheriff - A. W. Lilly. Deputy - J. D. Todd. Perry was about 33 years old and had a wife and two kids. The only way we could identify his body was by his clothes. He had been sich for about two weeks and had tried to borrow a gun from two different people and had failed to get one. He tried to borrow one from his sister on Wednesday and tried to borrow one from the Vasser Boys on Saturday and he jumped in front of the train on Sunday night."
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1939-1940
Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).
[Net Price List No. 11]
Document of a net price list of the Texas Tanning and Manufacturing Company of the catalog inventory of the materials. The company is also manufacturers of the "Hereford' Brand for leather goods as well. Some of the goods include collars, harnesses, saddles, strap goods, belts, and other novelties.
[Enid Justin and Amon Carter Sr. at the 1939 Pony Express]
Photograph of Enid Justin and Amon Carter Sr. standing next to each other during the 1939 Pony Express in Nocona, Texas to San Francisco, California. Justin is wearing and simple dark coat and hat, while Carter wears a similar style, but with a lighter color. A small crowd stands behind on a ledge and Justin and Carter are looking at a camera in front of them along with a cameraman taking pictures behind them as well.
[Shannon Davidson on a horse]
Photograph of 1939 Pony Express winner, Shannon Davidson, riding on a horse. Davidson is wearing a plain suit with a striped necktie and has his right arm raising his hat with a neutral expression on his face. The horse is wearing a simple saddle and the pair are standing in front of a small shack and automobile.
[Enid Justin at a ribbon cutting opening ceremony]
Photograph of Enid Justin preparing to cut a ribbon at an opening ceremony. A large crowd, with a majority wearing hats, stands behind her in the streets as well as on a building; a car is parked in the middle of the street. Justin is wearing a coat, hat, and cowboy boots; the child next to her is wearing a simple western suit with a hat and boots that are similar to Justin's.
[Men riding horses down the street]
Photograph of men riding their horses down a street with a large crowd of watchers on the sidelines. All of the men wear similar riding gear along with a cowboy hat. The riders pass by numerous buildings, but the leading riders are passing by a large brick building.
[Photograph of Gustine Courson Weaver]
Portrait of Gustine Courson Weaver. Weaver is seated with a leather bound journal in her lap and posing for her portrait.
[Photograph of Charles Williams in a striped shirt]
Photograph of Charles Williams, the youngest brother of Byrd Williams III. He sits in an ornate wooden chair and looks towards the right with a smile. He wears a short-sleeved shirt with horizontal stripes. He appears to be sitting in an office. A bookshelf with many books is positioned behind him.
[Photograph of Charles Williams]
Photograph of Charles Williams smiling at the camera. He appears to be seated in an ornate wooden chair. His dark hair is parted on the side and combed back. He wears a white button-down shirt with a large collar.
[Photograph of Charles Williams, 2]
Photograph of Charles Williams, the youngest brother of Byrd Williams III. He appears to be seated in an ornate wooden chair and looks up at the camera with a smile. His dark hair is parted on the side and combed back. He wears a white button-down shirt with a large collar.
[Naval Air Transport Service magazine clipping]
Magazine clipping of a single front and back leaf with full color lithograph commercially printed illustrations with descriptive text featuring airplanes and the Naval Air Transportation Service. The page serves as an advertisement for electric propellers and their role in the Pacific theatre of the war.
[Magazine clipping with full color bleed images]
Magazine clipping of a single front and back leaf with full color lithograph commercially printed illustrations featuring a clarinet musician and a helicopter rescue mission. The font of the leaf shows a collage like image with music notes, clarinets, records, buildings and classic busts on a red background. The back of the page shows a helicopter coming to rescue a lone solider stranded in the ocean.
[Jane Arden Paper Doll]
Clipping from a newspaper with a strip for "Jane Arden's Wardrobe" with illustrations of a woman and several dresses that could be cut out as a paper doll. The reverse includes a portion of the comic strip "Little Mary Mixup."
["This is Bunny" Paper Doll]
A "This is Bunny" paper doll and assorted clothing, which were printed on pages in a book. The doll and several clothing pices have been cut out, with additional pages intact. The assorted clothing includes a collared yellow dress, green sweater, plaid coat, sailor dress and more.
[Clipping: Rare Blood Disease Claims Harry Tetens]
Newspaper clipping about the death of Harry Hugh Tetens from Leukemia. Tetens and his family are residents of Brady, Texas.
[Buildings along the San Antonio River Walk, 3]
Photograph of buildings that line the right side of the San Antonio River Walk. A sidewalk runs alongside the right side of the river. Trees and other plants grow on the river's bank on both sides.
[Doris wearing a dark-green dress, 2]
Portrait of Doris sitting and looking at the camera with a blank expression on her face. She is wearing a short-sleeve, dark-green dress that has a collar with large red circular earrings and red lipstick. She is sitting with her hands in her lap, fingers interlocked. She has very short, brunette hair that is slicked back.
[Portrait of Georgia Mae]
Portrait of Georgia Mae Stiles smiling at the camera. She is wearing a sleeveless top that has a large collar and a spoon-shaped pin. Georgia has short, dark curly hair that is parted to one side. Behind her, a fence with chicken wire is visible.
[Arneson River Theater on the River Walk]
Photograph of the outdoor stage of the Arneson River Theater on the River Walk. A weeping willow tree is growing next to the stage. Other buildings are visible behind the Arneson River Theater.
[Rosita's Bridge on the San Antonio River Walk]
Photograph of a portion of the San Antonio River Walk. A small bridge, Rosita's Bridge, that goes across the river leads to both parts of the Arneson River Theater which includes a small outdoor stage and seating. Weeping willow trees loom over the river and into the image. Multiple buildings can be seen in the background, including the Briscoe Western Art Museum.
[Construction site next to a street]
Photograph of a construction site with numerous workers laying brick. A street with parked automobiles runs adjacent to the construction site. A large wooden structure with metal beams on top is behind the workers.
[Rosita's Bridge on the San Antonio River Walk, 4]
Photograph of a portion of the San Antonio River Walk. A small bridge, Rosita's Bridge, that goes across the river leads to both parts of the Arneson River Theater which includes a small outdoor stage and seating. Weeping willow trees loom over the river and into the image. Multiple buildings can be seen in the background, including the Briscoe Western Art Museum.
[Buildings along the San Antonio River Walk]
Photograph of buildings that line the right side of the San Antonio River Walk. A sidewalk runs alongside the right side of the river. Trees and other plants grow on the river's bank on both sides.
[San Antonio River Walk photograph]
Photograph a portion of the San Antonio River Walk that leads to the seating for the Arneson River Theater. Weeping willow trees loom over the river. Two women are sitting in the Arneson River Theater seating. A large dark blemish is present on the image.
[Doris wearing a dark-green dress]
Portrait of Doris sitting and looking at the camera with a blank expression on her face. She is wearing a short-sleeve, dark-green dress that has a collar with large red circular earrings and red lipstick. She is sitting with her hands in her lap, fingers interlocked. She has very short, brunette hair that is slicked back.
[Doris wearing a dark-green dress, 3]
Portrait of Doris sitting and looking at the camera with a blank expression on her face. She is wearing a short-sleeve, dark-green dress that has a collar with large red circular earrings and red lipstick. Doris is sitting with her arms in her lap, one hand grabbing the other arm. She has very short, brunette hair that is slicked back.
[Two people at an office]
Photograph of a man and a woman in an office. A man is on the telephone, sitting at a desk with a cigarette in his mouth. He appears to be pulling something out from his shirt pocket. A woman stands nearby, looking at the man with a cigarette in her mouth.
[Buildings along the San Antonio River Walk, 2]
Photograph of buildings that line the right side of the San Antonio River Walk. A sidewalk runs alongside the right side of the river. Trees and other plants grow on the river's bank on both sides.
[Two people at an office]
Photograph of a man and a woman in an office. A man is on the telephone, sitting at a desk with a cigarette in his mouth. He appears to be pulling something out from his shirt pocket. A woman stands nearby, looking at the man with a cigarette in her mouth.
[Photograph of automobiles parked on the street by a crowded pavilion]
Photograph of automobiles parked on both sides of a street in San Antonio, Texas. Greenery stands in the foreground, out of the camera's focus. Across the street, many individuals gather around a pavilion that stands in a landscaped area. Tall buildings stand the background, partially obstructed by trees that grow around the pavilion.
[Hutchins Bros. building]
Photograph of a street with four parked automobiles that leads to a multi-story building. The building has signage that reads, "Hutchins Bros." Multiple individuals can be seen walking past the building and down the street. Other buildings are visible beside and behind the Hutchins Bros. building.
[Doris brushing her hair]
Photograph of Doris sitting with her back to the camera. She is bending forward and brushing the hair near the back of her neck. Doris is wearing a short-sleeve striped sweater with a skirt and apron. She has a hand towel and magnifying glass sitting in her lap.
[Arneson River Theater on the River Walk]
Photograph of the outdoor stage of the Arneson River Theater on the River Walk. A weeping willow tree is growing next to the stage. Other buildings are visible behind the Arneson River Theater.
[Byrd III and John Williams standing outside]
Photograph of Byrd Williams III standing outside of a house with his brother John. Byrd is wearing a light-colored button-up shirt with dark-colored trousers and has short, curly hair. John is wearing a light-colored button-up shirt with light-colored pants and has his short hair neatly combed. Both men are looking at the camera and have their hands behind their backs. They are standing in a yard and behind them are steps leading up to the door to the house. The steps have no railing and the house has light-colored siding.
[Church interior]
Photograph of the interior of a church. Two rows of wooden pews can be seen on either side of the aisle that leads to the open double doors. The church has a small second floor with three small windows.
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