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Douglass Club Members

Description: Photograph of members of the Douglass Club, an organization promoting the study of literature and philanthropy.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum

Douglass Club Cake

Description: Photograph of a decorated cake for the Douglass Club 1906. The Douglass Club is an organization promoting the study of literature and philanthropy.
Date: unknown
Partner: Jacob Fontaine Religious Museum

[Frank Roberts the Singing Park Ranger]

Description: Photograph of Frank Roberts, the singing park ranger, performing on stage at the Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. He standing behind two microphones and holding a black guitar. Visible behind him is a wall with a sign that says "Story Tellers" and a hanging string of red peppers.
Date: [1997-07-31..1997-08-03]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Photograph of the Main Book Shop on the main street in Fredericksburg, Texas. Around the front and side of the building is a covering for the sidewalk. The books in the windows of the store can be partially seen. On the back of the photograph is the address for the building.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Photograph of the Main Book Shop in Fredericksburg, Texas. In the store windows there are books and decorative items such as plates and by the front door are potted plants. Over the sidewalk is an overhang that covers its length. On the back is the name of the store and its address.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Negative of the Main Book Shop on the main street in Fredericksburg, Texas. Around the front and side of the building is a covering for the sidewalk. The books in the windows of the store can be partially seen.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Negative of the Main Book Shop on the main street in Fredericksburg, Texas. Around the front and side of the building is a covering for the sidewalk. The books in the windows of the store can be partially seen.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

[Photograph of the Main Book Shop]

Description: Negative of the Main Book Shop in Fredericksburg, Texas. In the store windows there are books and decorative items such as plates. By the store's front door are plant. Over the sidewalk is an overhang that covers its length.
Date: unknown
Partner: Gillespie County Historical Society

Verda Laubhan Harper

Description: Photograph of a smiling Verda Laubhan Harper. She is sitting on a leather and metal couch holding a framed painting. The painting depicts a country home and wagon with a young girl feeding ducks and chickens. Ms. Harper wears a white blouse and hair is short. Behind her are bookshelves with books and magazines on them. There is a framed painting in the upper right-hand corner of the frame.
Date: unknown
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Photograph of Hardin-Simmons Bulletin Board]

Description: Photograph of a bulletin board at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Historical photographs, books, and pamphlets are stapled to the display with explanatory notes. A Shakespeare quote, “What’s past is prologue…,” is also included.
Date: 1966
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Hardin-Simmons Bulletin Board]

Description: Photograph of a bulletin board at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. Historical photographs, books, and pamphlets are stapled to the display with explanatory notes. A Shakespeare quote, “What’s past is prologue…,” is also included.
Date: 1966
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Hal Perkinson]

Description: Photograph of Hal Perkinson on set with Bobbie Wygant and another woman. Perkinson stands on the left looking forward and Wygant stands on the right smiling as she holds a book open. The other woman stands by Wygant looking to the side. Four pictures are hung up on the wall behind them.
Date: 1962
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Man gives a speech]

Description: Photograph of a man in a suit reading from a book at a podium. Behind him in another room a woman sits at a piano. To his right another woman sits in front of a potted plant. The crowd listening to him speak is three rows of women who are all looking at him.
Date: January 18, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Country Gold record book]

Description: Photograph of the front page of WBAP's County Gold record book. There is a list of songs and artists in alphabetical order. To the right is a drawing of a man playing the guitar.
Date: May 18, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Charlotte Plemmons sitting at a desk]

Description: Photograph of Charlotte Plemmons sitting at her desk. She is holding a book open and looking at the camera. She is sitting next to a typewriter and in front of another desk.
Date: July 3, 1974
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Country Gold record sleeve and book]

Description: Photograph of the front cover of a record sleeve and book for WBAP's Country Gold Hits. They both have a drawing of a man playing the guitar and the title of the record. The book has the list of the songs in alphabetical order.
Date: May 18, 1973
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Engraving in 'Les Chats']

Description: Photograph of an engraving in the book "Les Chats" by François Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif. The engraving is a fold-out, full-page piece done by Anne-Claude-Philipe de Tubieres. Some of the cats in the engraving are dressed as humans would be during the time-period while others are in the posture of everyday cats. They are in a scene on the roof of a building. The pages are held open with a clear, plastic band.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Tree" artist book back cover]

Description: Photograph of the back cover of a handmade miniature book featuring the work of John Muir, a piece titled "Tree". The inner pages, not visible in this picture, were made by Donna Thomas, and the book is bound in leather and wood from Peter Thomas. The leather clasps on the book's fore-edge are held shut with a stick.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Not Paper" book beside box]

Description: Photograph of a leather bound book titled "Not Paper" by Peter Thomas. The book features descriptions and samples of different paper-like materials that are not paper including Amate, Birch Bark, Parchment, Papyrus, Tapa, Tyvec and Wasp Nest. On the right is the box, made by Donna Thomas that houses the book; it has a marbled pink and blue dye on it and letters stamped in. The words "Not Paper" are also on it.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

['Les Chats' title page]

Description: Photograph of the title page of the book 'Les Chats' by François Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif. Beneath the title is a crest-like illustration, possibly by Anne-Claude-Philipe de Tubieres. Beneath that is text that reads "A Paris, Chez Gabriel-François Quillau; Fils, Imp. Lib. Jur. de l'Univesité, rue Galande, à l'Annonciation. M. DCC. XXVII. Avec Approbation & Privilege du Roy."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Tree" artist book]

Description: Photograph of a handmade miniature book featuring the work of John Muir, a piece titled "Tree". The cover has an illustration of a tree, made by Donna Thomas, and the book is bound in leather and wood from Peter Thomas. The leather clasps on the book's fore-edge are held shut with a stick.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Some German Woodcuts" cover]

Description: Photograph of the cover of the book "Some German Woodcuts of the Fifteenth Century". The cover is blank except for the title, which is all capital letters and in a seraph font. The material appears to be a purplish gray and the binding is a tan, cream colored material.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three artist books together]

Description: Photograph of three handmade miniature books that were created by Peter and Donna Thomas. On the left is an accordion style book taken from Cole Porter's song "Don't Fence Me In", on the right is a book illustrating John Muir's "Tree" with a pleated spine and leather cover and a book-in-a-can that contains an excerpt from John Steinbeck's "Cannery Row".
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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