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Classroom Interior with Children

Description: Copy negative of a classroom in a school in Mineola, Texas. There are a large group of students in desks and some standing in the back with the teacher by the chalkboard. The student on the far right is Alan Lindley.
Date: unknown
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Ada Stagner Collins]

Description: Full-length photograph of Ada Stagner Collins, wearing a light-colored long sleeve button-up blouse, dark skirt and tights, and lace-up boots. The woman sits on a wicker photographer's chair with her right hand propped against her chin, and strung around her neck with a piece of ribbon and tied to her shirt is a pocket watch. A handwritten note on the back reads, "Ada Stagner Collins, Mineola, Texas @ 1904. Married Robert Collins."
Date: 1904
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Mineola: the first 100 years

Description: This book documents the history of the first one hundred years of the city of Mineola, Texas, which is located in Wood County. The book includes information about the creation and organization of the city, the establishment of railroads, local businesses, churches and schools, as well as information about the local citizens of Mineola.
Date: 1973
Partner: UNT Libraries

Images of America: Wood County

Description: Book describing the history of Wood County, Texas including social, economic, and cultural aspects as well as persons, places, and events of historical significance.
Date: 2004
Creator: Wood County Historical Commission
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Xmas Tree Farm]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 2, 1979, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 2 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Wood County, 1850-1900

Description: This text gives an overview of Wood County, Texas from roughly 1850 to 1900. It includes historical sketches of various aspects of life in the county as well as anecdotes. Genealogical information and documentation are also included for pioneer families in the area.
Date: 2017
Creator: Wood County Historical Society
Partner: UNT Libraries

Wood County, 1850-1900

Description: This text gives an overview of Wood County, Texas from roughly 1850 to 1900. It includes historical sketches of various aspects of life in the county as well as anecdotes. Genealogical information and documentation are also included for pioneer families in the area.
Date: 1976
Creator: Wood County Historical Society
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[News Clip: Blazing oil well is extinguished]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about an oil well fire in the East Texas town of Hawkins. Firemen manage to extinguish the blaze after nearly a day.
Date: October 25, 1955
Duration: 3 minutes
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Cemeteries of Wood County, Texas: Volume 1

Description: Index for the cemeteries in Wood County, Texas, including listing the cemeteries and all the marked headstones. The information is organized by location and also provides descriptions of unmarked graves in the county.
Date: 1970
Creator: Turner, Ida Marie & Vickery, Adele W.
Partner: Mineola Landmark Commission

Cemeteries of Wood County, Texas: Volume 3

Description: Index for the cemeteries in Wood County, Texas, including listing the cemeteries and all the marked headstones. The information is organized by location and also provides descriptions of unmarked graves in the county.
Date: 1971
Creator: Turner, Ida Marie & Vickery, Adele W.
Partner: Mineola Landmark Commission

Cemeteries of Wood County, Texas: Volume 2

Description: Index for the cemeteries in Wood County, Texas, including listing the cemeteries and all the marked headstones. The information is organized by location and also provides descriptions of unmarked graves in the county.
Date: 1971
Creator: Turner, Ida Marie & Vickery, Adele W.
Partner: Mineola Landmark Commission

Cemeteries of Wood County, Texas: Volume 4

Description: Index for the cemeteries in Wood County, Texas, including listing the cemeteries and all the marked headstones. The information is organized by location and also provides descriptions of unmarked graves in the county.
Date: 1972
Creator: Turner, Ida Marie & Vickery, Adele W.
Partner: Mineola Landmark Commission
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[News Clip: Bank robbery]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a robber who stile more than 16 thousand dollars.
Date: July 31, 1964
Duration: 3 minutes 26 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Randy and Sallie Mallory tea duel at Art & Espresso]

Description: Photograph of Randy Mallory (front left) and Sallie Evans (front right) tea dueling at Art & Espresso in Winnsboro, Texas. The couple are facing each other at a café table with two cups of tea and a plate of biscuits between them. They are each holding a biscuit in their right hand. Owner Marilyn Arnaud (back right) and a second man (back left) are watching the duel in steampunk costumes.
Date: 2013~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Governor gets watermelon]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Mineola's Watermelon Queen and her court presenting Governor Daniel with a watermelon to advertise the town's upcoming Watermelon Festival.
Date: July 4, 1957
Duration: 35 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Patriotic Parade: A Joyful Celebration of USA Spirit]

Description: Witness the vibrant spirit of patriotism in action with this captivating photograph of a small parade. Men adorned in uniforms proudly wave USA flags as they march, while onlookers lining the streets join in the enthusiasm, clapping and cheering with hearts full of pride. It's a heartwarming display of unity and love for the nation, capturing the essence of a joyous celebration.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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