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[Old North Baptist Church: A Testament of Timeless Faith]

Description: Nestled along U.S. Highway 59, four miles north of Nacogdoches, TX, the Old North Baptist Church stands as a living testament to the enduring spirit of faith. Founded in 1838 by Mrs. Massey Sparks Millard, it holds the distinction of being the oldest active missionary Baptist church in Texas. From its humble beginnings as Union Baptist Church, formed by settlers of diverse denominations, to the present-day structure, the church's journey reflects the unyielding commitment of its congregation th… more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Journey Through Time: The Old Stone Fort Museum of Nacogdoches]

Description: Step back in time at the Old Stone Fort Museum, a captivating replica of a historical structure originally built in 1779 by Antonio Gil Y'Barbo in Nacogdoches, Texas. While the original building, known as the Stone House, has a storied past as a mercantile house and government facility, it eventually met its demise. Thanks to the New Deal's support, the museum now stands proudly on the grounds of Stephen F. Austin State University, offering visitors a glimpse into the region's rich history thro… more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Step Back in Time at Millard's Crossing Historic Village]

Description: Discover the charm of a bygone era at Millard's Crossing Historic Village, a captivating living history site nestled on 37 acres of land in Nacogdoches, Texas. Founded in the 1970s by Lera Millard Thomas, who grew up on the very grounds it now stands, the village preserves the rich heritage of East Texas architecture. From a singular Victorian house restoration, the village has grown to include log cabins, restored Victorian structures, and even a red train caboose. Among the highlights is the … more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Millard's Crossing Historic Village: A Journey Through Time in Nacogdoches, Texas]

Description: Embark on a captivating journey through time at Millard's Crossing Historic Village, an enchanting living history site spanning 37 acres in Nacogdoches, Texas. Founded by Lera Millard Thomas in the 1970s, this village is a testament to the rich heritage of East Texas architecture. Wander through restored log cabins, Victorian houses, and even a vintage red train caboose. Don't miss the Millard-Lee House, a Texas Historic Landmark dating back to the 1830s. Step back in time and immerse yourself … more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Antonio Gil Y'Barbo: Pioneer and Builder of Nacogdoches, TX]

Description: Step into the remarkable world of Antonio Gil Y'Barbo, a pioneering settler whose contributions to Nacogdoches, Texas, were pivotal for both his people and the region's history. Born in 1729 at the presidio of Los Adaes, Y'Barbo's journey from the military to cattle ranching and trading shaped the destiny of the area. Discover the challenges he faced under the stringent mercantilism of the Spanish Monarchy and how he played a vital role in providing a foundation for future Anglo-American settle… more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Stepping into History: Sterne-Hoya House Museum and Library]

Description: Discover the rich history of Nacogdoches, Texas, at the Sterne-Hoya House Museum and Library, a treasured site on the National Register of Historic Places. This iconic house, located at 211 S. Lanana, holds captivating stories of notable guests, including Davy Crockett and the baptism of Sam Houston. Originally built by Adolphus Sterne in 1830, this 1+1⁄2-story wood-frame construction has witnessed significant events in Texas' past. Explore the Victorian porch entrance and the charming servants… more
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Capturing Nature's Fiery Canvas: A Breathtaking Sunset in Nacogdoches, TX]

Description: Immerse yourself in the stunning beauty of nature as the sun sets over Nacogdoches, TX, painting the sky in fiery hues of red and orange. The majestic long pine trees stand tall, creating a striking contrast against the vibrant colors of the evening sky. Witness the magic of this picturesque scene, where the tranquility of nature blends with the brilliance of a Texas sunset, creating a truly unforgettable moment.
Date: March 1999
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Sunlight: A Radiant Forest at the Arboretum]

Description: In this breathtaking photograph, the Arboretum's trees stand tall and majestic, adorned with vibrant foliage and illuminated by the gentle caress of sunlight. The enchanting play of light and shadows paints a captivating scene, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the radiant beauty of nature's embrace.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Enchanting Arboreal Sunlight: Trees Basking in Radiant Glow]

Description: The Arboretum's picturesque landscape showcases an enchanting sight of majestic trees, illuminated by the golden rays of the sun. The interplay of light and shadows creates a serene and captivating ambiance, inviting visitors to immerse themselves in the beauty of nature's radiant glow.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Majestic Southern Magnolia: A Fragrant Beauty]

Description: Meet the awe-inspiring Southern Magnolia (Magnolia grandiflora) at Stephen F. Austin State University Arboretum—a magnificent tree that graces the landscape with its grandeur. Standing tall at 60 feet with a spread of 45 feet, this majestic beauty captivates onlookers with its stunning display of fragrant white cup-shaped flowers during spring through summer. The large, glossy leaves with brown undersides add to its allure, making it a perfect accent tree with a neat and upright growth habit. A… more
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Vibrant Tradescantia: A Colorful Native Perennial]

Description: Tradescantia spp., commonly known as Tradescantia or Spiderwort, is a stunning group of perennials native to Texas (excluding Edwards Plateau and Blackland Prairie). These versatile plants add a burst of color to any garden with their multi-colored flowers and thrive in partial shade. With a height range of 1 to 3 feet and a spread of 2 feet, Tradescantia captivates with its deciduous foliage, starting from spring and lasting through fall. It serves as a valuable nectar source for insects, maki… more
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Majestic Beauty: Green Trees Adorned with White Flowers at the Arboretum]

Description: In this captivating photograph, the Arboretum showcases the beauty of nature as towering green trees stand majestically adorned with elegant white flowers. The enchanting sight offers a serene and picturesque view, epitomizing the tranquility and splendor of the Arboretum's landscape.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Red Buckeye: A Stunning Spring Display in the Arboretum]

Description: Discover the captivating Aesculus pavia, also known as Red Buckeye or Scarlet Buckeye, in the Horse-Chestnut Family (Hippocastanaceae) at the Stephen F. Austin State University Arboretum. This handsome shrub or small tree showcases thyrses of deep red or yellow, bell-shaped flowers in early spring. With show-stopping flower clusters measuring 6-10 inches long, this native plant spans from North Carolina to Florida, extending west to central Texas and as far north as Illinois. Its glossy dark gr… more
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[ Captivating Tradescantia: A Colorful Native Perennial]

Description: Tradescantia spp., or Spiderwort, is a native Texas perennial that delights with its multi-colored flowers. Thriving in partial shade, it brings vibrancy to gardens from spring to fall. Fast-spreading and attractive to pollinators, this low-water plant adds charm and color to any landscape.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Majestic Trees in Full Bloom at Stephen F. Austin State University Arboretum]

Description: In this captivating photograph, the Arboretum showcases the beauty of nature as towering green trees stand majestically adorned with elegant white flowers. The enchanting sight offers a serene and picturesque view, epitomizing the tranquility and splendor of the Arboretum's landscape.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Butterweed (Packera glabella): A Vibrant Succulent Annual]

Description: Butterweed, also known as Packera glabella, is a captivating upright succulent annual, standing 8 to 28 inches high. With stout stems and a profusion of yellow, daisy-like flowers in large clusters, it adds a burst of color to its preferred moist-to-wet habitats. The plant's unique leaves, deeply divided in rounded segments or lobes, create an interesting visual display, making it a standout choice for gardens and natural habitats.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Diverse Delights: Baptisia australis & Linum grandiflorum Flower Bed]

Description: Baptisia australis (Blue False Indigo) and Linum grandiflorum (Red Flax) grace the Stephen F. Austin State University Arboretum. Enjoy stunning blue and crimson blooms from spring to summer, attracting butterflies and bees to this captivating display.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Longbract Spiderwort (Tradescantia bracteata): A Vibrant Prairie Beauty]

Description: Tradescantia bracteata, commonly known as the longbract spiderwort or prairie spiderwort, graces the northern and central Great Plains and Mississippi Valley regions of the United States. With its striking purple flowers, this species adds a burst of color to the landscape. Blooming from May to July, it captivates admirers with its beauty and is cherished for its ornamental value.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Longbract Spiderwort: A Colorful Prairie Native]

Description: Longbract Spiderwort (Tradescantia bracteata), also known as prairie spiderwort, thrives in the northern and central Great Plains and Mississippi Valley regions of the United States. With its mesmerizing purple flowers, this native species brings vibrant colors to the landscape. From May to July, its blossoms enchant onlookers and highlight its ornamental significance.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Whimsical Glass Bottle Tree Amidst Blossoming Canopies]

Description: A delightful sight awaits at Stephen F. Austin State University Arboretum—a charming decorative tree crafted from glass bottles, nestled amidst the towering trees adorned with a profusion of white and yellow flowers. This captivating fusion of art and nature creates a picturesque scene, where the glass bottle tree stands as a unique centerpiece amidst the blooming canopies, offering a whimsical touch to the serene arboretum landscape.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Captivating Beauty of Lady Banks Rose at Mast Arboretum]

Description: Explore the enchanting Rosa banksiae, commonly known as Lady Banks Rose, within the picturesque setting of Mast Arboretum at Stephen F. Austin State University. This thornless climbing rose graces the landscape with clusters of double yellow blooms in spring or early summer, exuding a gentle fragrance that enchants garden enthusiasts. Adorn garden walls and trellises with this stunning ornamental, showcasing its dark green foliage, smooth brick red bark, and burgundy branches, creating a captiv… more
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lady Banks Rose: A Thornless Climber Adorning Mast Arboretum]

Description: Experience the breathtaking beauty of Rosa banksiae, commonly known as Lady Banks Rose, at the Mast Arboretum in Stephen F. Austin State University. This thornless climbing rose delights with clusters of double yellow blooms in spring or early summer, emitting a gentle fragrance that captivates garden enthusiasts. Perfect for garden walls and trellises, this stunning ornamental adds a touch of elegance to the landscape. With its dark green foliage, smooth brick red bark, and burgundy branches, … more
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Blooming Beauty: Azaleas Flourish at Mast Arboretum, Stephen F. Austin State University]

Description: Embrace a delightful sight as azaleas come alive in vibrant hues at Mast Arboretum, situated within the serene grounds of Stephen F. Austin State University. Explore this botanical haven adorned with a mesmerizing array of azalea species, creating a breathtaking spectacle of blooming beauty. Amidst the peaceful setting, the azaleas showcase their resplendent colors, enchanting visitors and celebrating the wonders of nature's floral artistry.
Date: March 2008
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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