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[Comanche County Courthouse in Comanche, TX]

Description: Photograph of Comanche County Courthouse in Comanche, TX. The courthouse is made up of small pale stones and has one tall section in its center with sections of varying shorter heights on either side. The central part of the building has two rows of tall windows and a white set of double doors for an entrance. The doors face the camera and have a carved eagle placed above them and a short set of stairs leading away from them. A dark blue box with a red top sits in front of the stairs. The shor… more
Date: February 12, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cooke County Courthouse in Gainesville, TX]

Description: Photograph of Cooke County Courthouse in Gainesville, TX. The courthouse is mostly rectangular in shape with a section of the building projecting outwards from the rest, on the side facing the camera. The building is made of white stone and pale orange bricks, with the bottom two floors built entirely from stone bricks while the upper two floors consist of bricks accented and decorated with stone. Each of the four floors of the courthouse have a row of windows across their widths. On the left s… more
Date: September 1968
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Coryell County Courthouse in Gatesville, TX]

Description: Photograph of Coryell County Courthouse in Gatesville, TX. The courthouse is made of white stone decorated with faded red accents and has windows with brown frames. One entrance to the building faces towards the right edge of the photo and had a short set of stairs that lead up to three white arches, their tops outlined in red. The arches stick out from the building, as does the pediment attached to the edge of the building's roof, supported by tall red columns and containing a red star motif i… more
Date: February 12, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Current Literature Club]

Description: Pamphlet of the Current Literature Club of the North Texas State Teachers College, outlining a course of study for the 1924-25 school year, studying short stories. It includes information about the group, such as membership, motto, and constitution, as well as the course outline.
Date: 1924
Creator: North Texas State Teachers College. Current Literature Club.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallam County Courthouse in Dalhart, TX]

Description: Photograph of Dallam County Courthouse in Dalhart, TX. The courthouse is made of red bricks of varying colors and white stone that accents windows, floor sections, and the roof. A short set of stairs leads up to the entrance of the courthouse, which faces the camera and has windows placed low to the ground on either side of them. Two white doors with large windows in them and white curing stone above them sit at the top of the stairs. There's a window with a single white stone above it on eithe… more
Date: February 15, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas County Courthouse in Dallas, TX]

Description: Photograph of Dallas County Courthouse in Dallas, TX. The white courthouse faces towards the right edge of the photo and is mostly rectangular in structure. The main part of the building is tall and lacks windows, and has a tall rectangular tower attached to its right end. Attache to the front of this section of the building is a slightly shorter structure that projects outwards from the rest of the building a short distance. The projecting structure is rectangular in shape and has seven rows o… more
Date: July 1965
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas County - Old Courthouse in Dallas, TX]

Description: Photograph of Dallas County - Old Courthouse in Dallas, TX. A paved road runs across the foreground of the image, in front of a wide sidewalk that separates the road from a plot of red and grey dirt. Beyond the dirt and farther into the photo is another road that sits in front of the courthouse. Multiple vehicles park in front of or next to the courthouse. The building is a tall, wide structure made of dark red bricks and dark shingles on the roof. The courthouse has a central section that proj… more
Date: July 1965
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Delta County Courthouse in Cooper, TX]

Description: Photograph of Delta County Courthouse in Cooper, TX. Two cars park on a paved road next to the sidewalk that runs in front of the courthouse. The sidewalk encloses the yellow lawn of the courthouse and connects to the walkway leading up to the building's entrance. In the left side of the lawn are green bushes and a leafless tree while the right side has additional plants and a stone slab with writing on it, plus a sign with the Texas silhouette on it. A short set of stairs lead up to the green… more
Date: February 1975
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Denton County Courthouse in Denton, TX]

Description: Photograph of Denton County Courthouse in Denton, TX. A road occupies the bottom edge of the image and includes a series of parking spaces occupied by three vehicles, all facing the yellow lawn of the courthouse. Multiple leafless trees occupy the lawn, as does a streetlight near the parked vehicles, while green bushes line the base of the courthouse's walls. The main part of the building is cubic in shape with walls made of orange bricks constructed to form three floors. On each side of the bu… more
Date: February 25, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Detail shot of a Texas map]

Description: Photograph of a detail shot of a Texas map. Blue paper covers the top half of the background behind the map as well as part of the top of Texas, while purple paper covers the bottom half of the background along with part of the Southern tip of Texas. The map itself is crisscrossed by yellow and green lines, likely indicating roads, and has various names outlined with blue or yellow boxes. A few spots of the map are partially filled by green, blue, or yellow color. Two paths drawn out in red mar… more
Date: 197X
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Eastland County Courthouse in Eastland, TX]

Description: Photo of Eastland County Courthouse in Eastland, TX. The courthouse is made of small, pale-yellow bricks and large stone blocks. The entrance of the building faces the right side of the photo and is made entirely of the stone blocks, which form three arches at the top of the stairs with the words "Eastland County Courthouse" carved above. Two stone plinths sit on either side of the stairs. The first floor of the building, at the same level as the arches, is also built out of stone and has a row… more
Date: February 13, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Erath County Courthouse in Stephenville, TX]

Description: Photograph of Erath County Courthouse in Stephenville, TX. The courthouse is a three-story building made of white stone and red brick with a large clocktower atop it. Each side of the building has three rows of windows with the bottom row's windows having curved tops, the top two rows being rectangular, and all having red-brick borders. Each side of the building has two sections projecting from the rest of the courthouse with one window on the first floor and two windows on the second and third… more
Date: February 13, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Falls County Courthouse in Marlin, TX]

Description: Photograph of Falls County Courthouse in Marlin, TX. Two rows of cars parked diagonally sit in a parking lot in front of a flat-topped white building. A green lawn with tall, green trees and bushes growing in it surrounds the courthouse whose entrance faces the camera. A short set of stairs leads up to the entrance of the building which has three brown doors with large windows in them. Above the doors is a row of windows, then tall grey rectangles followed by another row of windows, which is re… more
Date: June 1971
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fannin County Courthouse in Bonham, TX]

Description: Photograph of Fannin County Courthouse in Bonham, TX. The center of an intersection fills the foreground of the photo, with a traffic light hanging at the top edge of the image. The corner of two of the intersection's roads, directly across from the camera, has curbs that separate the streets from the courthouse's property. Two cars drive alongside the curbs while about a dozen other vehicles park in the lot surrounding the courthouse. Also within the parking lot are two flag poles, one flying … more
Date: February 1975
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fisher County Courthouse in Roby, TX]

Description: Photograph of Fisher County Courthouse in Roby, TX. Paved roads on either side of a median run horizontally across the foreground of the image, with a car appearing from the right edge of the image onto a patch of gravel next to the median. Beyond the roads is the courthouse, which sits on a green lawn enclosed by a curb occupied by streetlights at regular intervals. Multiple large, fluffy trees and bushes grows around the base of the courthouse. The visible sections of the building include two… more
Date: July 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Franklin County Courthouse in Mount Vernon, TX]

Description: Photograph of Franklin County Courthouse in Mount Vernon, TX. A wide paved road sits in front of the courthouse while a narrower one runs past the building's left side. The green lawn around the courthouse is occupied by tall green trees and small bushes, and is enclosed by a sidewalk. At the left end of the sidewalk, near the left edge of the photo, is a sign reading "Speed limit 30". The courthouse building is white and made of stone blocks, with an entrance shadowed by a large triangular ped… more
Date: June 1975
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Freestone County Courthouse in Fairfield, TX]

Description: Photograph of Freestone County Courthouse in Fairfield, TX. A multi-lane road occupies the photo's foreground and is divided from a parking lot by a concrete median. The lot is empty and fills the space between the road and the courthouse. Near the curb dividing the parking lot from the courthouse's lawn is a telephone pole and two small payphones, all sitting in the left half of the image. On the opposite side of the lawn is a white pole and a small cannon. Trees with and without leaves, as we… more
Date: February 27, 1972
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gaines County Courthouse in Seminole, TX]

Description: Photograph of Gaines County Courthouse in Seminole, TX. A yellow car drives past the camera on a wide paved road, passing by a wide building made of white and blue blocks. The vehicle drives on near the camera past a median with a post on it containing signs saying "JCT" and "62" along with "JCT" and "180". A yellow sign and a stop sign stand at the end of the medium at the center of the photo. On the other side of the median the car drives past, farther into the photo, the building sits in a g… more
Date: September 1981
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Galveston County Courthouse in Galveston, TX]

Description: Photograph of Galveston County Courthouse in Galveston, TX. A road runs along the bottom edge of the image, separated from the sidewalk parallel to it by a line of grass. Towards the left side of the photo, the sidewalk splits off into three paths that head left, right, and center through patches of grass occupied by bushy trees and palm trees of varying heights. At the center of the intersection of the sidewalks is a short planter with a bush of red flowers in it. In a nearby patch of grass is… more
Date: June 1969
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Garner State Park in Concan, TX]

Description: Photograph of Garner State Park in Concan, TX. The courthouse sits facing the left edge of the image in a yellow lawn populated by nearly leafless trees and a few bushes, enclosed by a sidewalk that runs next to a paved road. The ground is made up by red bricks in the bottom left corner of the photo, contrasting against the paved ground next to them. The courthouse's lawn has streetlights next to its sidewalk and near its entrance, and white stone sitting area towards the left edge of the image… more
Date: November 1981
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Garner State Park in Concan, TX]

Description: Photograph of Garner State Park in Concan, TX. A road runs across the width of the photo in front of the courthouse's lawn, which has tall leafless trees growing in rows that extend out from the building. The front side of the courthouse directly faces the camera. More trees similarly grow out in rows from the left and right sides of the building, all growing in a short green lawn. A walkway leads from the road to the entrance of the courthouse, with a stone rectangle sitting on it a few feet a… more
Date: November 1981
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Garza County Courthouse in Post, TX]

Description: Photograph of Garza County Courthouse in Post, TX. A brick road occupies the photo's foreground, running parallel to the green lawn of the courthouse. At the right edge of the lawn is a curving road on which two cars drive away on. At the left side of the lawn is a flagpole with the American flag at its top. A brick planter of red flowers sits near the flagpole while short trees and fluffy bushes occupy the rest of the lawn at various locations. The courthouse building faces the left edge of th… more
Date: July 1966
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[German sword and scabbard, World War I]

Description: Photographs of a German sword and scabbard from World War I, held by UNT Special Collections. The first image is of the word in its scabbard, which is a dark rusted metal. The handle has lined indents with a handle on it. Image 2, closeup of swords handle.
Date: December 1, 2016
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Grayson County Courthouse in Sherman, TX]

Description: Photograph of Grayson County Courthouse in Sherman, TX. A yellow lawn sits in front of the courthouse building, occupied by trees of varying heights and foliage. Towards the right edge of the photo are two small bushes planted on either side of a small stone slab with an indistinguishable motif and writing on its surface. The entrance to the courthouse is near the left side of the image, where a short set of stairs lead up from a concrete walkway to the front doors. The building is made entirel… more
Date: 1975
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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