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Mop Holder

Description: Patent for an improved mop holder that will hold the mop head and the handle.
Date: February 18, 1902
Creator: Anderson, Isaac Nerie
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Transcript of Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, April 25, 1865]

Description: Transcript of a letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing a recent purchase he made for gifts for her and the family. He also discusses his personal finances and requests that she assist him in tailoring a uniform. He also includes his shopping list, which describes each item and it's cost.
Date: April 25, 1865
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Two Mexican Women Making Tortillas]

Description: Postcard image of two indigenous Mexican women baking tortillas. In this image we see two indigenous Mexican women (perhaps a mother and her daughter) smiling at each other as they are photographed baking tortillas. A stack of tortillas cools off in front of a wooden prep board. Three young boys stand behind the women as they look on and smile. We can assume that the boys are the sons of the woman that they are standing closest to - the woman facing the camera. And the woman not directly f… more
Date: 1914
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Outdoor Cooking Scene in Mexico]

Description: The postcard description reads: 'Typical Scene in Mexico. Wounded Soldier'. An unknown man and an unknown woman, resting in front of a standing railroad car, pose for this fortuitous moment in time. The author of this postcard notes that the man is a wounded Mexican [sic] soldier. The woman is grinding maze into flour as evident in this picture. Some already made bread is seen in front and to the side of the metate. The woman is using a traditional Mexican metate (or mealing stone) to pro… more
Date: 1910/1920
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Mexican Women - Cooking]

Description: Postcard photograph image of Mexican women. According to the creator of this postcard, the Mexican women are preparing food and cooking. A young girl is also part of this group of women. On the back of the postcard: '(One of many groups of women who follow up the Mexican Army, preparing dinner. Note the pool of filth - the flies don't show.) Will write soon. Very busy just now. Soldiers pay day tomorrow. Hope you are ok, I am. Yours, Walter.' This postcard was mailed to Mrs. Henry Ho… more
Date: September 2, 1912
Creator: Horne, Walter H., 1883-1921
Partner: El Paso Public Library

[Tables and Chairs Readied for Christmas Party]

Description: Photograph of an empty domestic space readied for a Christmas party. Alongside living room furniture, fold-out tables and chairs have been decorated with alternating green and red table covers. On top, utensils, plates, and candles have been formally arranged for the party attendants. Framed art and house plants can be seen around the room.
Date: 197X
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Place Setting on Long Table]

Description: Photograph of an empty dining room readied for a Christmas party. The table has been set for ten people, with four chairs on each side and one on each corner of the table. A formal place setting has been arranged, which includes glasses, a centerpiece, and silverware, but no plates. On two of the visible walls, curtains have been pulled back to reveal the sheer curtain lining, all of which is under a dark red pelmet.
Date: 197X
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Men and Women Seated at Tables During Christmas Party]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified group of men and women taken candidly while they were in conversation at a Christmas party. They are seated at round tables that have been decorated for the event in red tablecloths. Place settings have also been arranged, which includes utensils, glass cups, and napkins. They men were suits and the women are in formal dresses and haircuts.
Date: 197X
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Athletic club]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: April 24, 1980
Duration: 2 minutes 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[China Cup]

Description: Photograph of a china cup that belonged to Anthony Garnett Smith, Jr. and his wife Elizabeth M. Smith in the 1840's. The cup was part of their wedding china. The cup was later given to their daughter, Adalade "Addie" Smith Howell of Hill County and McLennan County.
Date: 1848
Creator: Willis, T. Bradford
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Photograph of Campbell's Pork and Beans window display]

Description: Photograph of a window displaying stacked of Campbell's Pork and Beans cans. The display includes two signs that read "Exclusive Offer! 14-piece plastic picnic set" and "See the... Aldrich Family 8:30 p.m. Friday on WBAP-TV. Hear Double or Nothing 1:00 p.m. Mon-Fri... WBAP - 820. Sponsored by the Campbell Soup Co."
Date: June 5, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three guests at a banquet]

Description: Photograph of three guests at a Star Telegram banquet. There are two women sitting on each side of a man, and they are both wearing light colored short sleeve dresses. The woman on the left is wearing glasses and has a piece of lace in her hair. The woman on the right is wearing a light colored hat with embellishment. The man in the middle is wearing a light colored suit jacket with a patterned tie and has his hands over a plate on the table. There are half eaten plates of food on the table alo… more
Date: July 10, 1951
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald advertising Faultess Starch box]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald holding up a box of Faultless Starch in a kitchen. She is wearing a dark-colored dress with stripes. She is wearing earrings and a bracelet on her left wrist. Her hair is dark, short, and wavy. She is smiling and looking towards the camera. The woman is sitting next to a WBAP-TV film camera on the left. There is a window with sheer curtains above the sink in the kitchen. The sink is on the back wall and the oven is on the right wall. The kitchen counter with cabi… more
Date: 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Margaret McDonald advertising silver]

Description: Photograph of Margaret McDonald advertising Holmes & Edwards products. She is standing next to a side table with her hands holding Holmes & Edwards products in front of a black background. She is smiling and looking at the camera. She is wearing a light-colored shirt, a skirt, earrings, and heels. Her hair is curled into an updo. There is a WBAP-TV film camera visible to the right of the image. There are checkered tiles on the floor.
Date: October 30, 1952
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mary Lee Williams drinking]

Description: Photograph of a child named Mary Lee Williams drinking water from a ladle. She wears a dress and sweater, leaning over a bucket to get to the water. The photograph is mounted along with a poem by HBSS, Joe Clark.
Date: [1940..1980]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from David Fentress to Clara Fentress, April 25, 1865]

Description: Letter from David Fentress to his wife Clara describing a recent purchase he made for gifts for her and the family. He also discusses his personal finances and requests that she assist him in tailoring a uniform. He also includes his shopping list, which describes each item and it's cost.
Date: April 25, 1865
Creator: Fentress, David
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Group of Hispanic Women Eating at a Table]

Description: Photograph of a group of Hispanic women and girls sitting at a table and eating. The table is set with glasses, utensils, and plates of food. Several of the women and girls, who are wearing frilly dresses and sitting in fold-up chairs, are smiling at the camera. There is a young boy also sitting at the table and looking at the camera on the left-hand side of the image. There is a wall with windows and blinds on the right-hand side of the image, and a piano behind the diners in the background. T… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Austin Presbyterian Theological Seminary
captions transcript

[News Clip: Kitchen band]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: February 10, 1981, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 45 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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