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[Maps of the World Based on U.S. Expeditions]

Description: This sheet includes three separate maps. At the top and bottom of the page, there are circular, connected hemisphere maps showing the east and west hemispheres, and north and south hemispheres respectively. A note at the head of the page says, "The track laid down on Map no. 1, is that of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, in the voyage round the world performed in the years 1838, 39, 40, 41 and 42. The arrows indicate the directions sailed." Continents are labeled and shaded in color. Geograph… more
Date: 1852
Creator: Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

A new Projection of the Western Hemisphere of the Earth on a Plane

Description: This map shows the western hemisphere on a projection. The entire map is round with the upper and lower halves formed by inter-connected partial circles. North and Central America (and the northern part of South America) are shown in the top half, and South America is shown in the bottom half. Island chains are shown in left and right wedges. The portion on the left is labeled "Bahama or Lucayos Islands" and the one on the right is labeled "Antilles Leeward or Caribbee I.
Date: May 1, 1776
Creator: Hardy, J. & Bowen, Thomas, d. 1790
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

Panigloben in Homalographischer Projection

Description: This map shows the world in two circular hemispheres. Continents and some countries are labeled. Bodies of water and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There is an ancillary map at the bottom of the page showing the North Pole, labeled "Länder um den Nord-Pol in Stereographischer Polarprojection." To either side of the ancillary map, there are colored charts comparing the heights of world mountains; they are labeled "Höhen auf der Westlichen Halbkugel" and "Höhe… more
Date: unknown
Creator: Lange, Henry, 1821-1893
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Western Hemisphere]

Description: This map is a projection showing parts of the western hemisphere including southern North America, Central America, and most of South America. Countries are outlined using various colors. Some major cities, bodies of water, and geographic features are marked (with relief shown by hachures). There are some textual notes in the lower left corner (outside the borders of the map).
Date: unknown
Creator: J. & C. Walker
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: University of Texas at Arlington Library

[Rev. Bill Laucher during plenary #1]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Bill Laucher presenting on "Libraries and Literacy Around the World" during a plenary from the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. He is standing by a podium in the Forum and the projection screen is to the right. The screen is only partially visible but the full title is "Holy Spirit Episcopal School A bilingual school in Tela, Atlántida, Honduras, of Holy Spirit Episcopal Chur… more
Date: July 29, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rev. Bill Laucher during plenary #2]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Bill Laucher presenting on "Libraries and Literacy Around the World" during a plenary from the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. He is standing by a podium in the Forum and the projection screen is to the right. The screen is showing a photograph from a presentation titled "Holy Spirit Episcopal School A bilingual school in Tela, Atlántida, Honduras, of Holy Spirit Episcopal C… more
Date: July 29, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ellen Bosman giving Selection Criteria presentation 1]

Description: Photograph of Ellen Bosman giving a presentation during the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. She is standing next to a desk beside a screen. On the screen a slide that reads "Selection Criteria -Language -Subject matter -Representative works -Diversity -Availability -Cost" is being projected. Several attendees are seated at tables facing the screen. They are in room 340 on the third floor of the li… more
Date: July 29, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Adam La Spata speaking to attendees]

Description: Photograph of Adam La Spata giving presentation titled "Dudley Buck and Samuel Adler in the Library" during the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. He is standing at a podium in the Sandborn Room next to a projector screen. The screen reads "Dudley Buck (1839-1909) -American composer, organist, author -born in CT > Trinity College > Leipzig Conservatory -1875: asst. conductor to Theodore Thomas -organ… more
Date: July 29, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rev. Bill Laucher during plenary #3]

Description: Photograph of Reverend Bill Laucher presenting on "Libraries and Literacy Around the World" during a plenary from the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. He is standing by a podium in the Forum and the projection screen is to the right. The screen is showing a photograph from a presentation titled "Holy Spirit Episcopal School A bilingual school in Tela, Atlántida, Honduras, of Holy Spirit Episcopal C… more
Date: July 29, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Reverend Bill Laucher standing in front of screen]

Description: Photograph of Rev. Bill Laucher presenting "Dudley Buck and Samuel Adler in the Library" during the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. He is standing in front of a projection screen that is displaying the title in the Sandborn Room. Ralph Hartsock is sitting to the side and attendees are seated in chairs around the room facing him.
Date: July 29, 2015
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.210113 -97.148993
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rae DeShong giving presentation]

Description: Photograph of Rae DeShong, an academic librarian with DCCCD, giving her "Locating research material for Little Egypt: A learning experience" during the DFW Archives Bazaar at Dallas Heritage Village. The presentation station was set up inside of the Pilot Grove Church where visitors sat in pews and the speaker stood on a small raised platform at the front. There is a projection screen and a small piano and organ to the side.
Date: October 14, 2018
Creator: Maberry, Misty
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.773264 -96.788703
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Belt Elevator and Conveyer.

Description: Patent for bucket conveyers to maximize the frictional engagement between the transverse curvature of the inner surface of the belt and the periphery of the pulley.
Date: August 8, 1916
Creator: Marston, Frederick
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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