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Heidi

Description: Story-Teller's House edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, adapted by Edith Heal, illustrated by Richard S. Rodgers, and published by Thomas S. Rockwell Company. The dust jacket of the book is light blue with dark blue and red details and is slightly damaged with some pieces of the paper jacket missing. On the cover is an illustration of Heidi with a boy standing in a field with some goats and trees. In Heidi's arms is a bundle of flowers. On the cover page are the names of the author, adaptor, an… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by H. A. Melcon. Except for a green and white boarder around the edge of the front cover, is a full page illustration of Heidi standing barefoot on a mountain clearing with her arms around two goats. On the ground around her feet are rocks, grass, and flowers. In the background are tall evergreen trees and mountain tops. The spine of the book is cream colored with the title and names of the author, series; Famous Books for Young Americans, and… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The book is covered by a dust jacket but the actual cover of the book can be seen peeking at the edges and is red. On the front cover of the jacket is a large illustration of Heidi, standing on one barefoot in a grassy mountain clearing. She has both of her arms held aloft on either side of her head. Standing off to the side is a goat with a bell around its neck. In the background is a cabin, some evergreen trees, and tall mountains spanning into the sk… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidis Lehr u Wanderjahre

Description: Early German edition of the first part of Heidi, called Heidi: Her Years of Wandering and learning by Johanna Spyri. The entire cover of the book is a faded red-orange color. The front cover of the book has the title and author's and publisher's names in black, gothic font. At the top of the cover is an illustration of a cabin in the mountains bordered by trees. Wrapping around that illustration and twining down the cover is a flowering plant with leaves and vines. On the first blank page are s… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Well used copy of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by Helen b. Dole, and illustrated by William Sharp. The cover is made up of a blue fabric and sections along the spine on the front, back, and all of the spine have been taped. On the spine is the title and author's name in gold and at the bottom are old library labels. Placed in between the two first blank pages is a piece of paper likely from the dust jacket giving a synopsis of the book. Within the book are black and white illustrations, o… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[book title] UNTA_AR0790-000-024

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The front cover has a full page, full color illustration of Heidi on a mountain path. She is wearing a dirndl and carrying a bouquet of flowers in on hand while petting a goat with the other. On her other side is another goat wearing a bell around its neck. Further back is a boy in a red hat with a walking stick sitting under a tree. Next to him are two more goats and across from him is one more. Surrounding the path are rocks, grass, flowers, and more t… more
Date: 1934
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early German edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and illustrated by Karl Mühlmeister. The front cover the book has a very worn dust cover were parts of the have been replaced with semitransparent paper. The illustration on the cover is of Heidi standing barefoot in a grassy field with one of her arms petting a goat with a bell on its neck. In her other hand she is holding a bouquet of flowers. Behind them in the background are the tops of mountains coming up from the ground. The dust jacket's spi… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Common Errors in Cotton Production

Description: Pamphlet published by the U.S.D.A. about problems that cotton-growers may encounter and ways to avoid or fix them. Contents (from page 1): Mistakes that interfere with progress -- Causes of deterioration -- General measures of improvement: - Changing the method of buying cotton - Organizing 1-variety communities -- Some causes of inferior cotton: - Planting poor seed, Planting on price conjectures - Changing the seed - Planting too many varieties - Failure to test varieties - Misleading claims… more
Date: January 1932
Creator: Cook, O. F.
Partner: Star of the Republic Museum

The Medicine Man in Texas

Description: Book outlining the early history of medicine and of medical societies in Texas, along with brief biographical sketches of prominent physicians by county. It includes excerpts of newspaper articles, association meeting minutes, and other sources documenting practices over time.
Date: 1930
Creator: Red, Mrs. George Plunkett
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Fort Worth Park System, 1935

Description: Photo album and text documenting the development of the Fort Worth Park System, including park drives, neighborhood parks, bridle paths, and other recreational features in the city.
Date: 1935
Creator: Fort Worth (Tex.). Board of Park Commissioners.
Partner: Fort Worth Garden Club

Inventory of the county archives of Texas : Sabine County, no. 202

Description: Inventory of the records of Sabine County housed in the Sabine County Courthouse as of 1937. Begins with a historical sketch of the county along with a governmental organization chart, outline of the records system, and information on the housing, care, and accessibility of the records. Describes the records of the Commissioners Court, County Clerk as Recorder and Clerk of the County, District Court, County Court, Justice of the Peace Courts, Grand Jury, County Attorney, Sheriff, Constable, T… more
Date: June 1939
Creator: Historical Records Survey.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

A History of Grayson County, Texas

Description: This book covers the early history of Grayson County, including early pioneers, industry, and development.
Date: 1936
Creator: Lucas, Mattie Davis & Hall, Mita Holsapple
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Travis County Probate Records: Index to Probate Minutes 7

Description: Travis County index to probate cases from 1932~ to 1940~, showing case number, name of estate, type of orders or proceedings, and volume and page number where recorded.
Date: ~1932/~1940
Creator: Travis County (Tex.). Clerk's Office.
Partner: Travis County Clerk’s Office

Tax Laws of Texas

Description: Compilation of text from Texas laws related to taxation and answers to questions regarding taxes.
Date: 1935~
Creator: Smith, JNO. T.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Neiman Marcus Collection Scrapbook: Volume 1, 1905-1948

Description: Album containing catalog entries for items in the Texas Fashion Collection including a photograph of the item and text describing information known about the designer and manufacture date, provenance, and physical descriptions of the items.
Date: 1937/1948
Creator: Texas Fashion Collection
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Nippon

Description: Booklet containing images of some of the geographical, cultural, and industrial features of Japan intended to attract tourists to the country and its territories. The booklet contains information about the Japanese mainland, Taiwan, Korea, and Manchuria. Among the subjects included in the photos are Japanese architecture, education, festivals, arts and music, sports and recreational activities, and travel options between locations within the Japanese Empire.
Date: 1939~/1940~
Creator: Japanese Board of Tourist Industry
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[May Pearl McDonald Scrapbook]

Description: Scrapbook containing photographs of various trips and events, along with cards, programs, and other collected ephemera. Many of the photographs were taken by May Pearl McDonald, fifth wife of William Madison McDonald, Texas' first African American millionaire.
Date: 1937~/1941~
Partner: Tarrant County Black Historical and Genealogical Society

[Texas Electric Railway Executive Committee Minutes: 1930-1931]

Description: Minutes documenting the meetings of the Texas Electric Railway Executive Committee including attendance and proceedings, as well as annual reports and other relevant supplemental documents related to the activities and organization of the company.
Date: 1930/1931
Creator: Texas Electric Railway
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

[Texas Electric Railway Board of Directors Minutes: 1930-1935]

Description: Minutes documenting the meetings of the Texas Electric Railway Board of Directors including attendance and proceedings, as well as annual reports and other relevant supplemental documents.
Date: 1930/1935
Creator: Texas Electric Railway
Partner: Interurban Railway Museum

Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide 1936

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 501.
Date: 1936
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Texas Almanac and State Industrial Guide, Supplementary Edition 1937

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "government, population, education, resources, industries, commerce and other matters pertaining to the economic, political and social development" of the time. A general index is on page [99].
Date: 1937
Partner: Texas State Historical Association

Texas Almanac, 1939-1940

Description: The almanac covers general topics about the state of Texas including statistics for individual counties, agriculture, weather, "resources, industries, commerce, history, government, population and all other subjects relating to the political, civic and economic development" of the time. A general index is on page 493.
Date: 1939
Partner: Texas State Historical Association
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