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Comfort Women in Comfort History

Description: Book about the history of notable women in Comfort, Texas. The book discusses female school teachers, journalists, religious leaders, free thinkers, artists, authors, and other women who made significant contributions to the establishment of the city of Comfort.
Date: 2008
Creator: Stewart, Mike & Stewart, Anne
Partner: Anne and Mike Stewart Collection

[Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library

The Texas Folklore Society: Volume 3, 1971-2000

Description: Book containing information about the publishing history of the Texas Folklore Society, as well as anecdotes about the gatherings of the Society, information about past presidents of the Society, and Society by-laws. The index begins on page 219.
Date: 2000
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward
Partner: UNT Press

[Roberto Calderon adding emphasis]

Description: A photo of Dr. Roberto Calderon, professor of history at the University of North Texas, using his hands to add emphasis to his words by pointing to the left of the photo. Behind him are shelves of books. Part of a computer and other electronics are also visible.
Date: April 5, 2005
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Protesters, Spanish street sign, and city streets]

Description: Protesters and a Spanish street sign are visible during a protest in front of a site where Hispanic day laborers gather. Similar events were carried out in 17 cities of the United States as part of the national day of protest called "Stop the Invasion," alluding to the immigrants who enter this country illegally.
Date: January 7, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[View of Denton city streets and protesters]

Description: Protesters are visible in the lower portion of the photo, taken during a protest in front of a site where Hispanic day laborers gather. Similar events were carried out in 17 cities of the United States as part of the national day of protest called "Stop the Invasion," alluding to the immigrants who enter this country illegally.
Date: January 7, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Close-up view of Spanish street sign]

Description: This photo is a close-up view of a permanent sign in Denton, taken during a protest in front of a site where Hispanic day laborers gather. Similar events were carried out in 17 cities of the United States as part of the national day of protest called "Stop the Invasion," alluding to the immigrants who enter this country illegally.
Date: January 7, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Protesters near Spanish sign on Denton street]

Description: Protesters are visible near a permanent sign written in Spanish during a protest in front of a site where Hispanic day laborers gather. Similar events were carried out in 17 cities of the United States as part of the national day of protest called "Stop the Invasion," alluding to the immigrants who enter this country illegally.
Date: January 7, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Street sign in Spanish near protest site]

Description: A street sign printed in Spanish on a Denton city street is visible during a protest carried out in front of a site where Hispanic day laborers gather. Similar protests were carried out in 17 cities of the United States as part of the national day of protest called "Stop the Invasion," alluding to the immigrants who enter this country illegally.
Date: January 7, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students at Salvador booth, 2005 Carnival]

Description: A photograph of students at their booth for Salvador at the 2005 Carnival event. They are standing on either side of the table set up in the Library Mall. There are pictures, maps, flags, and information on the poster. The girls are from the Delta Sigma Theta sorority.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[People hugging at Colombia booth]

Description: A photograph of two women hugging at the booth for Colombia during the Multicultural Center's Carnival event. It is held each year during Hispanic Heritage Month and is in the Library Mall. The booth has dioramas and handouts on display and the poster has pictures and the flag on it. They are holding a certificate they received for their booth.
Date: September 14, 2004
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Colombia booth sponsors at 2004 Carnival]

Description: A photograph of the sponsors of the Colombia booth at the 2004 Carnvial held by the UNT Multicultural Center for Hispanic Heritage Month. One is holding a certificate and they are both standing beside the booth. The poster, pictures, and small items are visible on the table.
Date: September 14, 2004
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Books for sale at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

Description: A photograph of books for sale at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. There are several tables set up along the wall to display them. There are novels, history books, and children's picture books on the tables.
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Student presentation at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

Description: A photograph of two students at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are leading a presentation in a classroom and the whiteboard behind them has writing that reads "Jovenes Inmigrates Por Un Futuro Mejor", which translates to Young Immigrants for a Better Future.
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[LAA projection at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

Description: A photograph of a projection screen at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. It has the symbol of the Artes de la Rosa Cultural Center for the Arts, a theater sign with a pink rose at the top and the word ROSE on the green piece beneath it. The screen reads "Latic Arts Association of Fort Worth, Inc. Nuestro Teatro: Strengthening the Latin voice through theater".
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fuego y Alma screen at 2005 Hispanic Friends Conference]

Description: A photograph of a projection screen at the Hispanic Friends Conference hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Golden Eagle Suite for Hispanic Heritage Month. It has pictures, maracas, and text on it. It reads "Fuego y Alma 2005! Fire and soul; Muisc; Art; Poetry; Food; Culture; Children's Activities; Dancers; scholarships; Fun; And more!; International Latino Music & Art Festival of North Texas".
Date: October 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mexico booth, 2005 Carnival]

Description: A photograph of the Mexico booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. There are three students standing behind the table and one is holding up the poster in front of them. It has pictures, a flag, and information on it. They are part of the Sigma Lambda Beta fraternity who sponsored the booth.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bolivia booth, 2005 Carnival 2]

Description: A photograph of the people at the Bolivia booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. They are standing behind the poster, which has maps, pictures, and information on it. Other people are visible behind them.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dominican Republic booth, 2005 Carnival]

Description: A photograph of the Dominican Republic booth at the 2005 Carnival event hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center in the Library Mall for Hispanic Heritage Month. The poster is on the ground in front of the table and has pictures, a map, and the country's emblem on it. There are small materials on the table behind it and a student is crouched beside the poster. Her shirt has the Greek letters for Chi Upsilon Sigma on it.
Date: September 14, 2005
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Anti-immigration protest march]

Description: Este artículo contiene los pies de foto de una Marcha del Proyecto Minuteman celebrada en Denton. Se incluyen tanto el artículo original en español como la traducción al inglés.
Date: January 7, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Table of guests at Celebración Banquet]

Description: A photograph of four women gathered around a table at the 17th Annual Celebración Banquet, hosted by the UNT Multicultural Center. They are in one of the ballrooms on campus and other guests and the buffet are visible behind them.
Date: October 19, 2006
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Colombia booth at 2004 Carnival]

Description: A photograph of the Colombia booth at the 2004 Carnvial held by the UNT Multicultural Center for Hispanic Heritage Month. The booth has a poster with pictures and the country's flag decorating it. There is also a woven rug and small items on display.
Date: September 14, 2004
Creator: University of North Texas. Multicultural Center.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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