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[Mrs. Gustine Courson Weaver and her Heidi collection]

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Gustine Courson Weaver and her Heidi collection. Mrs. Weaver is seen standing in a white lace dress, black shaw around her shoulders, and holding onto a black umbrella over her right shoulder. The room is decorated with picture frames and her shelf filled with books.
Date: unknown
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rear View of "Childhood's Great Adventure"]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," viewed from the back, showing three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book, facing the front of the canoe. The sculpture is located in Everman Park in Abilene, Texas, and several buildings are visible in the background of the photo. It is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Wide View of "Childhood's Great Adventure"]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," from the side, showing three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book. One of them is pointing forwards, and another stares in that direction with an open mouth. The sculpture is located in a paved area at Everman Park in Abilene, Texas; a stone fence and shrubberies are visible behind the sculpture. It is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Front View of "Childhood's Great Adventure"]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," located in Everman Park in Abilene, Texas. It shows three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book. One of them is pointing forwards, and another stares in that direction with an open mouth. The sculpture is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

["Childhood's Great Adventure": side view]

Description: Photograph of the sculpture "Childhood's Great Adventure," viewed from the side, showing three children in a canoe sprouting from an open book. One of them is pointing forwards, and another stares in that direction with an open mouth. The sculpture is located in Everman Park in Abilene, Texas and is based on the book Santa Calls, by Abilene author and illustrator William Joyce.
Date: August 7, 2005
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Carolyn Gilles Reads to Children]

Description: Photograph of Carolyn Gilles, Children's Librarian at APL Windsor Village Library, reading to a group of twenty-five children. The children are sitting together on a rug in the corner of a room. The base of the walls are decorated with wall decals depicting children's songs like Baa Baa Black Sheep.
Date: 1977
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Children's Reading Group]

Description: Photograph of a group of eleven unidentified children sitting and reading books at a large table in room at the library. One young girl looks at the camera. The room is filled with bookshelves, and the back wall has a window and door that lead to another room of the library.
Date: 1978
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Celia Carroll Reads Children's Book to Adults]

Description: Photograph of Celia Carroll standing and reading/showing a children's picture book to three unidentifiable women sitting at a table. The table has stack of papers and materials including children's literature. Behind them is a paneled wall and tall cabinet. Carroll was Austin Public Library's Children's Coordinator.
Date: 1978
Partner: Central Texas Library System

[Girl with Nutcracker Book in Gates Elementary Classroom]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified girl in her Gates Elementary classroom. She is standing up from her chair and prominently holding an illustrated children's book relating to the Nutcracker ballet. Those around her are smiling or looking at the camera, with the exception of a young boy in glasses who is writing in a notebook off to the right. Drawers, closet space, and a sink can be seen behind them.
Date: 1996
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Helen Hall Library Children's Section]

Description: Photograph of the children's section within Helen Hall Library. Low bookshelves line the wall, which is covered in yellow pieces of paper and a Texas-shaped mural made up of more pieces of paper and numerous photographs. Nearby the shelves are a round table with chairs and a beanbag chair.
Date: 1979
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Helen Hall Library Children's Section]

Description: Photograph of the children's section within Helen Hall Library. Low bookshelves line the wall, which is covered in yellow pieces of paper and a Texas-shaped mural made up of more pieces of paper and numerous photographs. Nearby the shelves are a round table with chairs and a few beanbag chairs set on the floor. To the left are more books on a rotating shelf and an office desk.
Date: 1979
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

[Children Reading at Helen Hall Library]

Description: Photograph of three young boys sitting in green bean bag chairs in the children's section of Helen Hall Library. Each boy is reading a book.
Date: 198X
Partner: League City Helen Hall Library

Photograph of Bob Collins Telling Stories at Western Heritage Day

Description: Photograph of Bob Collins, who wears a white polo shirt, reading from a picture book to a group of children and their parents at the 2009 Western Heritage Day. The group – sitting down on grass – huddles around him to form a circle.
Date: 2009
Creator: Maynard, Shannon Collins
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Story Telling]

Description: Photograph of a young man reading a picture book to a group of children huddled on the grass at the 2012 Western Heritage Day. Potato sacks on a wire fence can be seen behind the man.
Date: 2012
Creator: Maynard, Shannon Collins
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Karen and Wilson Breeden at Alumni Meeting]

Description: Photograph of Mrs. Wilson (Karen) Breeden (’75) and Wilson Breeden sitting in a restaurant booth at the 1984 Hardin-Simmons University alumni meeting in San Antonio, Texas. Mrs. Breeden holds up a children’s book, “Cotton: The Nosey Horse.”
Date: 1984
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Photograph of Story Telling]

Description: Photographic slide of a woman reading aloud from an alphabet book to a group of children at the 2004 Western Heritage Day. She speaks into a microphone and holds the book out so the children can see the pictures. Potato sacks can be seen handing from a fence in the background.
Date: 2004
Creator: Fink, Larry
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Kids' museum headline]

Description: Photograph of an issue of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram with a headline that reads, "Y closes its doors, kids' museum dark." There is a picture of two men below the headline.
Date: 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas Holocaust Museum booth display]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas Holocaust Museum Center for Education and Tolerance booth at the DFW Archives Bazaar event inside of the Dallas Heritage Village pavilion. A worker is standing behind the table where materials and handouts are displayed. There are framed arm-bands designating the different groups being held in concentration camps including ones with purple and pink triangles, and one with red/cream triangles in the shape that resembles the Star of David. There are two booklets to look a… more
Date: October 14, 2018
Creator: Lehman, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Family reading a story]

Description: Photograph of a family sitting in an office reading a children's book. The mother and father are sitting in clam shell chairs on opposite sides of a desk. The mother is on the right side and is wearing a long sleeve light colored button up with striped bottoms. She has an closed children's book on the desk in front of her. A young boy is standing behind her and is resting his head on his palm on the desk. There is a lamp at the back of the desk and a pen at the front. The father is sitting on t… more
Date: March 21, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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