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[Asian Festivals email correspondence]

Description: Email correspondence about an article on Asian festivals across Texas that was written for the February 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2001-01-12/2001-11-07
Creator: Mallory, Randy; McKey, Nola; Nguyen, Jennifer; Fisher, Diane; Charnveja, Pat; Kumar, Rathna et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Chautauqua email correspondence]

Description: Email correspondence about an article on the presence of the Chautauqua movement in Waxahachie, Texas that was written for the June 2001 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2001-02-27/2001-03-28
Creator: Mallory, Randy; Canning, Charlotte; Rowe, T. Cay; Hunter, Kirk; Wakeland, Debra; Gallaway, Ann et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas flags email correspondence]

Description: Email correspondence about an article on museums housing historic flags across Texas that was published in the March 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2001-02-26/2002-01-09
Creator: Mallory, Randy; Heidbreder, Larry; Adams, John; Watkins, Kirsten; Dark, Deena Harrison; Sutton, Meredith et al.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Music festivals email correspondence]

Description: Email correspondence between Randy Mallory and Roger Wood about an article on 2005 music festivals across Texas that was published the December 2004 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: April 27, 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy & Wood, Roger
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Press Release: Urgent Call for Action on Immigration Policy]

Description: A press release from the National Gay & Lesbian Task force calling the LGBT community and persons with AIDS to come together to oppose the recent decision to keep people with HIV/AIDS from being able to enter into the United States and possibly deporting HIV/AIDS positive individuals out of the country.
Date: June 4, 1991
Creator: National Gay & Lesbian Task Force
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Statement of Declaration]

Description: Unpublished statement of Declaration by the Cultural Affairs Council of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce. The statement discusses the idea of building a Cultural Center in Abilene and the benefits of doing so.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cultural Affairs Council of the Abilene Chamber of Commerce
Partner: McMurry University Library

Mineral Wells, "The Carlsbad of America"

Description: Booklet about the history of, the various services available at, and the attractions in and around Mineral Wells, ("The Carlsbad of America")Texas. Published in 1905, it contains many photographic illustrations and a local map. Please note the colophon at the bottom of the pamphlet: "An empire--a nation within a nation."
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

The Mineral Wells Guide

Description: The Mineral Wells Guide, as it itself proclaims, was published for the out-of-town visitor. It contains facts about Mineral Wells, instructions about how to reach Mineral Wells, the water and baths to be found there, the Milling Sanatorium, recreation in the city, and various advertisements.
Date: unknown
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Palocade - Palo Pinto County - Official Centennial Program - back page

Description: Shown here is a picture of the reverse (back) page of a souvenir program from the Palo Pinto Centennial Celebration of 1957. It consists of advertising, extolling the virtues of the First National Bank in Mineral Wells.
Date: May 1957
Creator: Palo Pinto Centennial Association
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Crazy Hotel, Mineral Wells, Texas - America's Great Health Resort

Description: This picture shows a pamphlet that was presumably published for the purpose of enticing prospective guests to the Crazy Hotel. The text touts the hotel as being "Fire-proof" (Its predecessor was not), and it extends "Special considerations shown at many hotels only to a favored few." The text is surrounded with pictures of the accommodations, and the various activities available at the hotel. At the very bottom, there is an advertisement for Crazy Crystals. The text ends with a notice of wh… more
Date: unknown
Creator: the Crazy Hotel
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

"Baker Hotel" Menu

Description: This photograph illustrates an October 1929 menu from the Stephen F. Austin Hotel, a "Baker Hotel" (located in Austin, Texas), similar to the one that opened in Mineral Wells in 1929 is shown here. The Baker Hotel in Mineral Wells was apparently one of a chain of hotels. This menu serves as a reminder of that fact.
Date: 1929?
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Strange Structure [article]

Description: An article written by Maid J. Neal, in an unknown publication, describes in detail the construction and design of the Hexagon Hotel, which was built in 1895-1897 by D. G. Galbraith. See also "Hexagon Hotel" [with history] for further details.
Date: unknown
Creator: Neal, Maid J.
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Mineral Wells, Texas

Description: A pamphlet about the various services and attractions in and around Mineral Wells, Texas, with many photographic illustrations, extols the allurements of Mineral in an effusive nineteenth-century prose, that was probably archaic for the time of the pamphlet.
Date: unknown
Creator: Texas and Pacific Railway - General Passenger Department
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Hotel Guide, Highway Guide, and Where to Go in Mineral Wells

Description: This guide to the town of Mineral Wells, contains information about the different types of water available, recreation activities, sanatoria, and hotels. A "Dyspeptic" is also shown as a "Before" image. Please observe the gammadion (swastika) ribbons that adorn the top and bottom of the doggerel that touts the benefits of the mineral waters. This guide appears to have been published long before the Nazis of Germany gave the symbol a bad image. … more
Date: unknown
Creator: Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Official Visitors Guide to Austin

Description: Visitors guide to Austin, Texas, featuring events, restaurants, and tourist attractions.
Date: 2009
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nightlife flyer]

Description: List of nightlife businesses in Austin.
Date: 2009
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

"Europe - 1960"

Description: An account of Vi's trip across Europe in 1960. Experiences in Copenhagen, Belgium, France, and England are shared.
Date: February 15, 1972
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

[Thurber research]

Description: Research for an article about Thurber, Texas that was published in the June 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2005-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Ten Nights in Texas]

Description: Blog post written about Jhane Barnes' experiences in Texas during the first 5 days of a 10-day trip.
Date: 2005
Creator: Barnes, Jhane
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Tourism Strategic Marketing Plan 2002

Description: This is a marketing strategy plan for the State of Texas to increase tourism. Points of interest focus on advertising, sales, marketing, travel research, tourism development, a domestic media plan, and an interactive media plan that promotes TravelTex.com.
Date: 2001
Creator: Texas. Tourism Division.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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