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Historic plaque - Dr. Preston C. Coleman

Description: Photograph of a historic marker. It reads: "Physician and Leader Dr. Preston C. Coleman (1853 - 1932). Born in Tennessee. Graduated from University of Louisville (KY.). Coming in 1883 to Colorado City, rode horseback or by buggy to ranches in 100-mile radius, practicing here rest of his life. Religion, medicine, and education were his chief concerns. He was a Texas & Pacific Railroad surgeon; 1895-96 president, Texas Medical Association; a fellow, American College of Surgeons; an elder in his c… more
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Building at Sul Ross State University

Description: Photograph of a building at Sul Ross State University, current home of Museum of the Big Bend. The building is made of red brick. There are flowering trees in the yard along the sidewalk. Four columns support the overhang leading up to the front entrance.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Students participate in a distance learning class]

Description: Students in Dallas, Texas prepare to participate in a distance learning program run by Colegio de Bachilleres, located in the Mexican state of Michoacan. The students take courses that are recognized by all Mexican institutions of higher learning.
Date: August 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Students read handouts on distance learning]

Description: Dallas students work toward their bachelors degrees through a distance education program run by Colegio de Bachilleres. The courses are recognized by all Mexican institutions.
Date: August 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Parents with children study forms]

Description: Parents and their children study forms while participating in a distance learning program. Colegio de Bachilleres, located int he Mexican state of Michoacan, runs a distance learning program which helps immigrants in the United States earn bachelors degrees.
Date: August 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Woman and Man study material on a computer screen]

Description: A woman and a man study material on a computer as part of their distance learning program. The Colegio de Bacheilleres, located in the Mexican state of Michoacan, offers a distance learning program to Mexican immigrants in the United States. Students are able to earn bachelors degrees by participating in this program.
Date: August 4, 2006
Creator: Castillo, José L.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dr. Eliseo Torres Folk Medicine Lecture]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Eliseo Torres presenting information on Mexican Folk Medicine at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Dr. Torres holds a stuffed snake and a bottle of an unknown liquid. He stands in front of a booth with a sign attached to the front that reads, "Mexican Folk Medicine Beliefs, Dr. Eliseo Torres."
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Eliseo and Nieves Torres in the Folk Medicine Booth]

Description: Photograph of Eliseo and Nieves Torres at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. The family members sit in the Mexican Folk Medicine booth, while Eliseo pins a barrette into Nieves' hair.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Dr. Eliseo Torres Giving Folk Tonic Samples]

Description: Photograph of Dr. Eliseo Torres at the 19th Annual Texas Folklife Festival in San Antonio, Texas. In the photograph, Dr. Torres is giving Laura Howard a folk tonic sample.
Date: [1990-08-02..1990-08-05]
Creator: Informedia
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Soldier at Heidelberg University]

Description: Photograph of a soldier standing on the grass in a courtyard surrounded by buildings. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Heidelberg University, Aug 1945."
Date: August 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Heidelberg University Courtyard]

Description: Photograph of the bell tower of a church above buildings, framed by the leaves of a tree. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The courtyard at the university - Aug. 1945, Heidelberg."
Date: August 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

Historic Plaque, Brooke Smith, Brownwood

Description: Photograph of a historic marker about Brownwood citizen, Brooke Smith. It reads: "One of ten children, Brooke Smith was born in 1853 to Paulina Thilman (Doswell) and John Snelson Smith, Jr. in Hanover County, Virginia. The family moved to Indiana in 1860 and then to Waco, Texas ten years later. There, Brooke became a clerk at Lyons, Cohn & Co. and decided to move west and open his own store in 1876. Partnering with Sol Lyons and Otto Steffens, he opened a general store in Brownwood, then a fron… more
Date: August 1, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Cactaceae, Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus stramineus

Description: Photograph of Cactaceae, Strawberry Cactus, Echinocereus stramineus. It is a small, spiny green plant. Where the spines meet, they turn slightly reddish. The cactus sits in a bed of medium sized white rocks. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Cactaceae, Engelmann Prickly Pear, Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii

Description: Photograph of Cactaceae, Engelmann Prickly Pear, Opuntia engelmannii var. engelmannii. It is a large green plant with several flower buds on the left side. There is a plaque immediately under the middle of the plant, as well as one under the buds. This picture was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Cactaceae, Chisos Prickly Pear, Opuntia chisoensis

Description: Photograph of Cactaceae, Chisos Prickly Pear, Opuntia chisoensis. There are red rocks covering the ground around the plant, and a few flower buds to the right. There is a plaque at the bottom of the photo that labels the cactus. This photo was taken in the cactus garden at Sul Ross State University.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Cactus bed at Sul Ross University

Description: Photograph of a cactus bed at Sul Ross State University in Alpine, Texas. It has many kinds of cacti in a bed of small red rocks. There are several plaques on the right side of the bed.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

Cactaceae, Desert Christmas Cactus or Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis

Description: Photograph of Cactaceae, Desert Christmas Cactus or Tasajillo, Opuntia leptocaulis. There are rocks behind and under the plant, as well as a plaque immediately in front of it. Several other desert plants can be seen in the background. This picture was taken in the cactus garden of Sul Ross State University.
Date: August 4, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries
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