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- [Photograph of Conrad Nagel]
- Photograph of a John Conrad Nagel, c. 1929-1957. The portrait is signed by Conrad, "To lovely Mary, with my love - Conrad."
- The Avesta, Volume 8, Number 2, Winter, 1929
- 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 8, Number 4, Summer, 1929
- 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 9, Number 1, Fall, 1929
- 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 9, Number 2, Winter, 1929 - 1930
- Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
- [A man standing outside a building in Chihuahua, Mexico]
- Photograph of a man standing outside a building in Chihuahua, Mexico. The man carries a large object in one hand and is dressed in a hat, long-sleeved shirt, and overalls. The building behind the man has a row of arched openings along its side and faces a set of train tracks. Blue handwritten text, including the words "Seccion de Meza," occupy the back of the photograph.
- [Men standing along train tracks, on a cart and near a fence]
- Photograph of men standing along train tracks in the Chihuahua division of Mexico. The men are wearing hats, long-sleeved shirts, and pants or overalls and stand in front of a fence or atop a cart placed on the train tracks. Behind the men is a long brick building with archways along its side and trees planted nearby. Blue handwriting, including the words "Seccion de la Cruz," occupies the back of the photograph.
- [A damaged building in Saucillo, Chihuahua]
- Photograph of a damaged building in Saucillo, Chihuahua in Mexico. Three men dressed in hats, long-sleeved shirts, and pants stand on and around a cart set atop a railroad. The building sits beyond the men and has multiple circles containing words marked on its outer walls. Blue handwriting occupies the back of the photograph.
- [Three men standing in front of a burned bridge]
- Photograph of three men standing in front of a burned bridge in the Chihuahua division of Mexico. The men wear hats, long-sleeved shirts, and overalls and face towards the viewer. In the background, a railroad runs parallel to the burnt bridge, which two men with a cart are positioned on top of. Blue handwriting occupies the back of the photo.
- [The side of a train bridge]
- Photograph of the side of a train bridge in Chihuahua, Mexico. The bridge rises above sparse vegetation and extends from the right side of the image towards the left, disappearing into the distance. The text "Puente Ortiz Mayo 1929" and "Div Chihuahua Nacionales" are handwritten on the back of the photo, in blue ink.
- [Men standing on train tracks next to a building]
- Photograph of five men standing on train tracks next to a building labeled the "Santa Rosalia." One man stands on a cart sitting on the tracks while another man sits on a curb and the other three men stand. In the background, a man leans out of one of the Santa Rosalia's windows to talk to a man standing outside. Blue handwriting occupies the back of the photo.
- Catalog of North Texas State Teachers College: 1929-1930
- 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.).
- [Mary Jane Biffle with other members of her family]
- Portrait of Mary Biffle Aldridge, Frank Mabine Aldridge, and their daughter Dorothy Jane Aldridge as well as Mary Jane Biffle, Darlene Biffle Brewer, and her son Jimmie Brewer. They all stand side-by-side and pose for a portrait. Mary Jane Biffle is the mother of Mary Biddle Aldridge and Jake Gion Biffle, who is the father of Darlene Biffle Brewer. Mary Jane Biffle is also the mother of Irene Biffle Williams, who is the wife of Byrd Williams Jr.
- [Ticket from Cirque de Paris]
- A ticket from the Cirque de Paris.
- [Letter to Mrs. S. M. Compton]
- Letter written by Carl Compton to his mother, Mary, about his travels in Spain.
- [Ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel]
- A ticket from Cabaret Le Ciel in Montmartre.
- [Ticket from Folies Bergère]
- A general admission ticket for one from Folie Bergère cabaret music hall.
- [Ticket from Notre-dame]
- Ticket from a visit to Notre Dame in Paris.
- [Ticket from the Coliseum of Paris]
- A ticket from the Coliséum de Paris.
- [Travel program plan from the French Line cruise company]
- French Line cruise brochure and passenger map for third class accommodations on the S. S. Rochambeau.
- [Partial list of members from bulletin]
- A partial list of members of an unknown art association from a bulletin published by Southwestern University in Georgetown. There is a handwritten note on the back.
- [Newsletter from Boyer The Society Parfumeur]
- No Description Available.
- Modern Art and How to Look at It
- Article written by Carl Compton, called Modern Art and How to Look at It.
- [National Education Association membership information]
- A document from the Department of Art Education and National Education Association detailing membership information.
- [Letter to Mrs. S. M. Compton]
- Letter written by Carl Compton to his mother, Mary, about his travels in France.
- [Letter to Mrs. S. M. Compton]
- Letter and envelope written by Carl Compton to his mother, Mary, about his travels in France.
- [Maps of Central America]
- Handwritten notes by Carl Benton on maps of Central America.
- [Letter from Walter Bray]
- A letter from Walter Bray to Carl B. Compton about art supply advertising in an issue of The Texas Art Teacher magazine.
- [Letter from Jane M. Martin to Professor Carl Benton Compton]
- A letter from Jane Morrill Martin to Carl B. Compton concerning the formation of a Southern branch of the College Art Association.
- [Notes on prep school]
- A note by Carl Compton with information on the Radford School for Girls.
- [Pages from an European travel brochure]
- Pages from a European travel brochure showcasing the French Riviera.
- [Note on the Associated Art Instructors of Texas]
- A handwritten note to the Associated Art Instructors of Texas.
- [Spanish newspaper clipping]
- On front: A Spanish newspaper clipping on the story of the detainment of German Kaiser's brother-in-law and a speech made by Paul Painlevé in France. On back: A Spanish newspaper clipping on the story of Mr. MacDonald and his daughter visiting Niagara Falls.
- [ROCO paint brochure]
- A brochure for ROCO paint and Compton and Rogers Pigments.
- [Radio script by Carl B. Compton]
- A radio script by Carl B. Compton.
- [Class photo with Charles Williams]
- Class photo featuring Charles Robert Williams on the 3rd row, 2nd from the left. Possibly Alice Carlson Elementary School, c.1930.
- [South Reading Room, Library, North Texas State Teachers College, 1929]
- Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College Library in the spring of 1929. Seen in the photo is a large room with long tables at which are seated a variety of young men and women looking at various books. Along the back wall can be seen shelves of books. To the left can be seen sculptures. The photographic image is affixed to a pale gray mount with line borders. At lower right front corner is embossed photographer's mark: "Shaw / Denton, Texas". On the reverse of the mount are handwritten the following notes: "This picture was made in the spring of 1929, soon after the few books on the wall were moved from the stacks to this room (South Reading Room in old Library Building - now Historical Building). It represents the beginning of the Reference Dept. - L. Brashears." and "For Miss Brashears Compliments of the Shaw Studio." The photograph shows the Library Building (built 1912-1913) the first library building on the NT campus, which later would be called the Historical Building, and is presently the O.J. Curry Building ("Curry Hall"). Lottie Brashears started at NT in 1921 as Assistant Librarian, and worked at various positions within the NT Library until her retirement in 1958. She was one of the first heads of the Reference Department.
- [Students hazing during Hell Week in 1929]
- Photograph of students hazing during "Hell Week" in 1929.
- [Horse drawn cart and car]
- Photograph of a city street scene taken from a rooftop. A horse drawn cart and automobile travel along the same street while a man and woman cross the street.
- [Houston skyline]
- Photograph of the Houston skyline. The Esperson building is the tallest building on the right and the Gulf Building is the tall building located to its left.
- [Byrd Sr. and Mary Williams in Gainesville]
- Photograph of Byrd Williams Sr. and his wife Mary Alice standing on either side of a tree and looking towards the camera. Byrd is dressed in a hat, suit jacket, vest, pants, and bowtie. Mary is wearing a long, dark dress with long sleeves. A house can be seen behind them which is likely their home in Gainesville, Texas.
- [Commencement Program for North Texas State Teachers College, May 27, 1929]
- Commencement program for the 1929, Baccalaureate class of North Texas State Teachers College, including the order of service and list of graduates.
- [Commencement Events Program for North Texas State Teachers College, May 1929]
- List of the 1929, commencement events printed in black ink on card stock paper.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 12, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 12, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 13, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 19, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, January 26, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 15, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 2, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 16, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 9, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 17, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 16, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.
- The Campus Chat (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 18, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 23, 1929
- Weekly student newspaper from the North Texas State College in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and campus news along with advertising.