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Hand-drawn map of the world, circa 1763. The place names are in French with some cities noted as well as geographic features (with relief shown pictorially).
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Map of the Caribbean area in 1774, including some portions of Central America. Some towns and roads are noted as well as depths and other geographic features, with relief shown pictorially.
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Pictorial map showing the layout of the Golden Gate International Exposition, 1939 - 1940 in San Francisco, California. The map is a bird's-eye view of the exposition area with north oriented in the upper-left. An index to the buildings is included in the lower-left corner. On the reverse, there is an additional index on the left and maps showing enlarged areas of the island as well as routes around the exposition area. The detail maps include the "Pacific Area," "International Court," "La …
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Photograph of Cedric Charles Dickens (red tie), the great-grandson of author Charles Dickens, and other men in a bar. Small signs and decorations are at the top of the bar and one reading "No service this end" is in front of them. A full pint is on the bar-top and the bar-tender is handing a fresh one over.
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Book compiled by Cumberland Clark of letters written between Charles Dickens and Eliza Davis concerning Dicken's use of Jewish characters in his works, including Oliver Twist. At the end is included a reprinting of a letter included by Davis with a Hebrew bible she presented to Dicken's as a gift.
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Photograph of a man wearing a Chef's hat standing in front of a tray of food and holding documents while speaking to a group of students. The man in the Chef's hat is making a gesture with his hands while the students pay attention and take notes.
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Photograph of the C. W. Duffy children's birthday party. Five children are seated at a table and celebrating. One of the children can be seen blowing out the candles of the birthday cake. C. W. Duffy was the Director of Industrial Relations with the Emergency Export Corporation.
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Photograph of two girls and a boy sharing a seat on a Ferris wheel amusement ride. The operator stands nearby with one leg propped up on the ride and one elbow resting on his knee. A building for a Doge Plymouth automobile dealership can be seen in the background. A large number of automobiles are parked nearby.
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Christmas card from UNT President Norval Pohl and wife, Barbikay. The inside features a photo of President Pohl and his wife, Barbikay, along with the UNT Eagle Ambassadors, surrounding an old car. The cover features a sketch of library mall fountain, which was rededicated April 8, 2005.
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Christmas card from UNT President Norval Pohl and wife, Barbikay. The inside features a photo of President Pohl and his wife, Barbikay, along with the UNT Eagle Ambassadors. The cover features a sketch of Sorority Row, which was dedicated October, 2004.
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Photograph of the cloth cover and spine of A Christmas Carol. The spine has a bit of damage to the top and bottom where the cover has fallen away and the cover has some stains on it. The title is stamped on the spine in gold and there is a nature-themed design with it. The cover has the title and Charles Dickens stamped on it in gold and is circled with a plant and ribbon design. The book is on a black book stand and has a white background.
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Photograph of the illustration next to the title page of A Christmas Carol. It is a color depiction of the Christmas ball from the story and is titled "Mr. Fezziwig's Ball" with a signature just beneath the image and "London, Chapman & Hall. 186, Strand" at the base of the page. The book is propped open on a white background.
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Photograph of the title page and accompanying illustration of A Christmas Carol. The illustration is a color depiction of the Christmas ball and is titled "Mr. Fezziwig's Ball" with a signature just beneath the image and "London, Chapman & Hall. 186, Strand". The title page is in blue and orange and reads "A Christmas Carol . In Prose. Being A Ghost Story of Christmas. by Charles Dickens. With illustrations by John Leech. Fourth Edition/London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand." The book is propped…
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Photograph of the title page and accompanying illustration of A Christmas Carol. The illustration is a color depiction of the Christmas ball and is titled "Mr. Fezziwig's Ball" with a signature just beneath the image and "London, Chapman & Hall. 186, Strand". The title page is in blue and orange and reads "A Christmas Carol . In Prose. Being A Ghost Story of Christmas. by Charles Dickens. With illustrations by John Leech. Fourth Edition/London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand." The book is propped…
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Clipping of a newspaper article regarding Sharon Leake, the assistant director of Business Services. She received $25 for her Top Ideas for Productivity and Savings program. Leake was also part of the Soaring Eagles as she was nominated by her fellow members for her notable service. The article also has a photo of Leake as well as the other members of the Soaring Eagles.
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Photocopy of a newspaper clipping - Milwaukee Journal Newspaper featuring sister of Ellerbe Wood, Mary Lou Wood - announcing that she will be the Kayress Stylist at Gimbels.
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Clipping of an article from the North Texas Daily regarding May McCutcheon's promotion from cafeteria head to a director for the Maple Street Hall cafeteria. McCutcheon is optimistic about the changes she will make for the students and to update the serving lines in West Hall as well. She also plans to remodel the Maple Street and Clark Hall cafeterias, but a specific time has not been scheduled.
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Obituary of the widow of the last president of the Republic of Texas includes biography. Newspaper clipping is from the University of North Texas Archives.
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The Coexistence Review by Larry McMurtry. The cover is a worn and stained manila color, the top left corner of it containing its Dewey shelving numbers in pencil. The bottom right contains an abstract star, red in color. The title is displayed over most of the page, the letters in thin black except for the first letter of both words. Larry McMurtry published in an alternative literary magazine known as the Coexistence Review. One entry was to become a part of his first novel, Horseman, Pass B…
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Nine maps depicting the travels of the author to accompany his journals. The first map shows routes through parts of the Middle East and Asia with references to the Orenburgh Expedition. The second map shows routes in Northern Europe and parts of Russia, including towns in Prussia, Germany, and the Netherlands. The third map shows various portions of the Volga River in four separate, overlapping insets with nearby towns noted. The fourth map shows an area around the Eastern Ocean including …
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