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Cannon that shot Lord Nelson's arm off

Description: Photograph of the cannon that shot Admiral Lord Nelson's arm off, taken in Santa Cruz on Tenerife. Several ships that appear to be naval vessels are visible in the background.
Date: 1968
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Government building, Canaria's dog

Description: Photograph of a government building and dog sculptures in Las Palmas, Canary Islands around Spain.
Date: 1968
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Children

Description: Photograph of a group of children that were encountered during travels to northeast Africa and Spain.
Date: 1968
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Dog statue, government building

Description: Photograph of dog sculptures near a government building in Las Palmas, Canary Islands around Spain.
Date: 1968
Creator: Zichner, Mildred Schaeffer
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Glass Slide of La Giralda Tower (Seville, Spain)

Description: A glass slide showing a Byzantine church tower at the end of a narrow street. The tower is La Giralda Tower at Seville, Spain. The slide is numbered No. 227.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Pilate's House (Seville, Spain)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a group of people on tour in the courtyard of Pilate's House, an Andalusian palace in Seville, Spain. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Glass Slide of Country Palace of Charles V (Seville, Spain)

Description: A glass slide showing a photograph of a palace and its palm tree walk. The palace is likely the country Seat of Charles V in Sevilla (Seville), Spain. The slide carries the logo of the Chicago Transparency Company.
Date: [1882..1929]
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Ocean on the Coast of Spain]

Description: Photograph of low ocean waves with the faint outline of Spain's coast in the distance.
Date: [1942..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Two children sitting on a stone bench by two Gothic-style windows]

Description: Photograph of two children wearing face masks, shorts, t-shirts, and sneakers sitting on a stone bench on the left-hand side of the image. An empty bench faces the two children on the opposite side. Two large Gothic-style clerestory stone windows with a cut-out trefoil design on top is situated in the middle of the small room with the two benches. Natural light from outside floods the space.
Date: August 15, 2021
Creator: Waterman, Alex
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sonchus platylepis growing on rocky cliff]

Description: Habit photograph of common sow thistle, scientific name Sonchus platylepis, growing on the side of a rocky cliff. The plant is pictured in the foreground, and its flowers are yellow and its leaves serrated. Behind the plant to the right, there is a noticeable absence of light.
Date: May 8, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Unidentified small shrub in Arguineguin, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified small shrub growing on scrubby, rocky surface. The plant as a thick stalk with branches and needle-like green leaves. On the right is an unidentified tree. A mountain built from remanent lava beds is in the background.
Date: May 18, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Limonium spectabile from Jardín Botánico Canario, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Limonium spectabile from Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo, Canary Islands. The plant grows among rocks and grasses in a clump with basal rosette of leaves with tints of red at the tips. Leaves are lanceolate with texture. Numerous small papery purple flowers are densley packed at the top of leafless stems.
Date: May 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Phoenix canariensis from Jardín Botánico Canario, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Phoenix canariensis (Canary date palm) trees growing on the edges of a large open area paved with irregular-shaped stone and grass in the Jardín Botánico Canario Viera y Clavijo, Canary Islands. A scrubby hill is in the background.
Date: May 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Prenanthes pendula from Arguineguin, Canary Islands #2]

Description: Photograph of Prenanthes pendula growing in rocky crevices in Arguineguin, Canary Islands. These juvenile examples show two visible slender, unbranched stalks, reddish-green in color. The leaves alternate along the stem and are more dense at the base. They are dull-green colored with lobed margins. Small yellow flowers are at the top of the stem on the right.
Date: May 18, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Prenanthes pendula from Arguineguin, Canary Islands #3]

Description: Photograph of Prenanthes pendula growing in rocky crevices in Arguineguin, Canary Islands. These juvenile examples show two visible slender, unbranched stalks, reddish-green in color. The leaves alternate along the stem and are more dense at the base. They are dull-green colored with lobed margins. Small yellow flowers are at the top of the stem on the right.
Date: May 18, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Prenanthes pendula from Arguineguin, Canary Islands]

Description: Photograph of Prenanthes pendula growing on rocky crevices in Arguineguin, Canary Islands. A mature example with woody stalks which are slender, unbranched, brown in color. The leaves alternate along the stem and are more dense at the top and sparse towards the base. The leaves are dull-green colored with lobed margins. A withered cluster of flowers can be seen at the top of one of the stems.
Date: May 18, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas

[Limonium from Era del Cardon, Canary Islands #1]

Description: Photograph of Limonium with folded green leaves and a single stalk with small purple colored flowers clustered at the top. The base, growing on dry, rocky soil, has clumps of older, withered leaf stems.
Date: May 16, 1967
Creator: Carlquist, Sherwin John, 1930-2021
Partner: Botanical Research Institute of Texas
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