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Neiman-Marcus 1942 Fashion Exposition
Invitation for the Neiman-Marcus Fashion Exposition on September 7, 1942. At the exposition, the annual Distinguished Service in the Field of Fashion is awarded to Mr. Norman Norell, Mrs. Betsey Talbot Blackwell and Miss Voris.
The Avesta, Volume 21, Number 1, Spring, 1942
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 21, Number 2, Summer, 1942
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
[Magazine: El Detective Internacional]
A magazine titled "El Detective Internacional." An image of a man in uniform is printed on the magazine's cover and has handwriting across its bottom right corner. The pages of the magazine contain columns of text printed under headings of varying sizes and fonts as well as photographs of men in suits and women in dresses.
[Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from H.P. Kelly, 2]
Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from H.P. Kelly. 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 H.P. Kelly, 1]
Letter to Pedro J. Gonzalez from H.P. Kelly. A wide column of paragraphed text is printed below a date, name, and location. Beneath the paragraphed text is a faded signature.
[Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to J. F. Rico]
Letter from Pedro J. Gonzalez to J. F. Rico. A wide column of paragraphed text is printed on grainy paper, below a date and a small block of text. A signature sits at the bottom of the page.
[A handwritten letter]
Photograph of a handwritten letter that is on a copied page of the Honolulu Advertiser. The note is written in cursive, and the next page shows a snippet of an article.
Tots-Toggery paper doll booklet
Tots-Toggery by Queen Holden paper doll booklet. This booklet has sustained ink and page damage with discoloration around the binding thread. Pages include various outfits paired with descriptive text on assembly.
[Grandma Mayme with Dale and Dixie]
Photograph of Grandma Mayme with sister Dale Mayme holding niece Dixie outside Mayme's Café in Abilene, TX, scanned for the Texas Folklore Society. Grandma Mayme is looking down at Dixie. Dale is looking to the right of the camera. Both women are smiling. Part of the café sign can be seen in the top left corner of the photograph.
Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1942-1943
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.).
[War Jobs For Women, 1942]
Booklet from the Office of War Information, Magazine Section in Washington, D. C., titled War Jobs For Women, published in November 1942. Information within the booklet was taken from the War Department, Navy Department, War Manpower Commission, Civil Service Commission, and Women's Bureau of the Department of Labor.
[A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College]
Booklet from North Texas State Teachers College, titled “A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College." Avalilable for use by the Federal Government in the War Emergency 1942 - 1943.
Termination of A. & H. Reinsurance Agreement with the World Insurance Co.
A special circular published by the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen, from the office of the president, Mr. A. F. Whitney, on December 15, 1942. The circular addresses lodge members of the Brotherhood, referring to a prior annual report about an Accident and Health insurance plan for the members of the Brotherhood, however, the insurance with the World Insurance Company will be terminated by December 31, 1942.
[Photograph of Dr. Helen Hewitt]
Portrait of Dr. Helen Hewitt wearing a black dress and a pearl necklace. She has light colored hair with a slight wave. Hewitt was appointed to the faculty at North Texas State Teachers College at Denton in 1942 and was one of the founders of the doctoral program in music.
[Photograph of Dr. Helen Hewitt]
Photograph of Dr. Helen Hewitt sitting at her desk with a writing utensil in her hand. Hewitt was appointed to the faculty at North Texas State Teachers College at Denton in 1942 and was one of the founders of the doctoral program in music.
[Photograph of Dr. Helen Hewitt]
Portrait of Dr. Helen Hewitt wearing dark clothing and glasses. She has short, curly hair. Hewitt was appointed to the faculty at North Texas State Teachers College at Denton in 1942 and was one of the founders of the doctoral program in music.
[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: V Mail for a Solider]
A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl posing holding a pencil and letter paper paired with a two stanza verse "V Mail for a Solider" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner accompanied by descriptive text.
[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Love Cries "Uncle"]
A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl flying wearing a matching gold dress and robe set paired with a two stanza verse "Love Cries "Uncle" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner featuring the color star grey and descriptive text.
[The Varga Girl Calendar]
Pinup calendar from 1942, of The Varga Girl(s) by Peruvian-American painter Alberto Vargas. The calendar begins in January and ends with December, featuring verses by Phil Stack and astrological signs on the back of each pin-up girl.
[Hurrell Photograph: Betty Grable]
A page from the August edition of Esquire magazine 1942. The front features a print of a color Hurrell photograph of actress Betty Grable [1916-1973]. The backside features a printed reproduction of the Declaration of Independence framed by columns and a painting depicting the continental congress by William Pachner.
[Hurrell Photograph: Janet Blair]
A front and back spread from the December edition of Esquire Magazine 1942. This spread features a color reproduction of a Hurrell photograph of singer and Columbia Studios actress Janet Blair [1921-2007] followed on the reverse by a Santa Varga Girl paired with the verse "Miss Santa Claus" by Phil Stack.
[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Beauts and Saddles]
A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl styled to a western theme paired with the verse "Beauts and Saddles" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner accompanied by descriptive text.
[Hurrell Photograph: Peggy Diggins]
A front and back spread from the April edition of Esquire Magazine 1942. This spread features a color reproduction of a Hurrell photograph of 1930s actress Peggy Diggins [1921-1957] followed on the reverse by men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner accompanied by descriptive text.
[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Victory Song ]
A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a Varga Girl in costume as a patriot paired with a two stanza verse "Victory Song" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of a painting accompanied by descriptive text in the bottom margins especially for the August edition of 1943.
[1942 The Varga Girl Esquire Calendar]
Pinup Esquire calendar from 1942, of The Varga Girl(s) by Peruvian-American painter Alberto Vargas. The calendar begins in January and ends with December, featuring verses by Phil Stack and a "checkpayer" wager and payoff scenario on the back of each pin up girl.
[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Song for a Guitar ]
A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde Varga Girl poses with a guitar paired with a two stanza verse "Song for a Guitar" by Phil Stack. On the following side of the spread is a reproduction offset lithograph print of men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner featuring the color freedom blue accompanied by descriptive text.
[Hurrell Photograph: Rita Hayworth]
A spread from the November edition of Esquire magazine 1942. The front features a printed reproduction of a color Hurrell photograph of Columbia studios actress Rita Hayworth [1918-1987] followed by men's fashion illustrations featuring shoes and socks by William Pachner accompanied by descriptive text.
[Hurrell Photograph: Billie Seward]
A front and back spread from the February edition of Esquire Magazine 1942. This spread features a color reproduction of a Hurrell photograph of 1930s actress Billie Seward [1912-1982] followed on the reverse by men's fashion illustrations by William Pachner accompanied by descriptive text.
[War Jobs For Women]
War Jobs For Women booklet. “War Jobs for Women” helped direct students and community women to take up work to help the war effort. The booklet is from the Office of War Information, Magazine Section and printed in Washington, D. C. On the second page is the introduction to ways women can help "win the war."
[A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College]
“A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College Available for Use by the Federal Government in the War Emergency," held by UNT Special Collections. “A Presentation of Facilities of the North Texas State Teachers College Available for Use by the Federal Government in the War Emergency” was published to provide information on organizing the campus to provided training and housing to the armed services.
[Portrait of Byrd Williams, III]
Portrait of Byrd Williams III, c. 1938-1945. Byrd is wearing a long-sleeve dress shirt, with his arms crossed over his chest, posing for his portrait. Small handwriting on the back of the photograph reads, "This is no good but Fran wanted me to send it. It's not printed right. Byrd Williams, III 1942."
Olney Bruin
An old Olney Bruin publication regarding art and clubs.
[Esquire Magazine Varga Girl Illustration: Reveille]
A spread from Esquire magazine featuring an illustration of a blonde hula dancer Varga Girl paired with the verse Reveille by Phil Stack. The next image is a spread of illustrations by Pachner with descriptive text detailing men and women's winter sports and recreation fashion. This clipping came from the February edition of Esquire Magazine 1942.
[Aerial Photograph of Denton County, DBK-5-89]
Aerial photograph of an area of land in Denton County, Texas surveyed by the Texas Highway Department. Major roads include: FM51. Major land features include: Blocker Creek, Whites Creek, Cannon Creek, Flat Creek, Mill Branch, The Backbone.
[Photograph of Cox's Weekly Prevue slides]
Photograph of a slide that reads "Cox's Weekly Prevue" in black font against a white background. The slide is pinned to a light-colored wall.
[Portrait of John Rogers in uniform]
Medium close-up shot photograph John Rogers dressed in an Army uniform. John Rogers is wearing a garrison cap with his arms crossed. Below photograph on the bottom right is the text, "Rivkin Studio, Tulsa".
[News Clip: Dolittle raid]
Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas.
[Portrait of Fred McCain]
Portrait of Fred McCain in football jersey #62 and helmet in 1942
[Invitation: Trojan Banquet, February 19, 1942]
Invitation to a Trojan banquet held at the Eagle Cafe on Thursday, February 19, 1942 sent to Fred McCain. Festivities are continued to a smoker at the Trojan House.
[Portrait of Fred McCain]
Portrait of Fred McCain in football jersey #62 and helmet, poised to throw football in 1942
[Commencement Program for North Texas State Teachers College, Summer 1942]
Commencement program for the North Texas State Teachers College summer class of 1942, including the order of service and a list of graduates for both the baccalaureate and master degrees.
[Two women dancing]
Photograph of two women dancing together with no shoes on. The women are dancing in front of a turntable with there shoes resting off to the right of the turntable. One woman is dressed in a tick spaghetti strap plaid dress that cuts off below the knees with a dark short-sleeve button-up shirt, and a pair of light colored socks. The other women is dressed in a long-sleeve button-up blouse, dark colored skirt that cuts off at the knees, and a pair of dark colored socks. Behind the two women dancing, there are two other women sitting off to the side looking on.
[Letter from Rene d'Harnoncourt]
A letter from Rene d'Harnoncourt to Carl B. Compton regarding illustrative material for distribution.
[Letter from Mildred Norris Compton]
A letter from Mildred Norris Compton addressed to art directors regarding exhibitions for the Art Exchange Service.
[ Frank Cuellar Jr. and Frank Cuellar Sr. posing]
Photograph of Frank Cuellar Jr. (left) next to Frank Cuellar Sr. (right) in front of parked cars at Bossier City in Bossier Parish, Louisiana, United States.
[World War II soldiers march past Theatre Row on the Denton square]
Photograph of World War II soldiers marching past Theatre Row on the Denton square, 1942.
[Bob Cuellar on tree pot]
Photograph of Bob Cuellar laying on a tree pot in a backyard. Written on back: "Bob Cuellar - 1942."
[Plaza Cafe]
Photograph of the Plaza Café interior in 1942. Tables with tablecloth covers, decorations, glassware, and covered chairs are seen on the left. A glass counter with more glassware and decorations sit behind the tables. A jukebox, wall paintings of matadors, and the head of a stuffed bull mounted on the wall are seen on the right. Written on back: "Plaza - 1942."
[Uncle Wylie and Aunt Nora Treece]
Narrative by Junebug Clark: Photograph of Uncle Wylie and Aunt Nora Treece on their front porch in Cumberland Gap, Tennessee. There is quite a bit of information to be found about this couple in the National Geographic December 1943 issue "Home Folk Around Historic Cumberland Gap" which can be found in the Clark Family Collection. Photo by: Joe Clark, HBSS. Signed by: Joe Clark, HBSS
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