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[News Script: Printers strike]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about the International Typographical Union striking against the All-Church Press in Fort Worth.
Date: March 6, 1960
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Curley's Studio, August 16, 1985]

Description: Letter from Francie Meisner Park to Curley's Studio requesting a price for prints of her WASP flight school graduation photograph. There are handwritten notes on the back of the letter, also from Francie, but addressed to Rigdon Edwards. Also included is an envelope addressed to Curley's Studio, which has a "return to sender" stamp on it.
Date: August 16, 1985
Creator: Park, Francie Meisner
Partner: National WASP WWII Museum

Banker's Daily-Balance Index.

Description: Patent for a banker's daily-balance index meant to "promote the speed and accuracy of book-keepers in keeping the personal daily balance ledger in banking and other like business" (lines 9-12). The patent is for a piece of paper divided with ink into strips on the front and back.
Date: April 30, 1895
Creator: Thomas, Thomas Parry
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 5 of 8, Mr. & Mrs. Jack Dickens purchased 1st Book]

Description: The auction of copies of the first Edition of "Time Was in Mineral Wells," by A. F. Weaver, held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse." Pictured here are auctioneer, the Reverend Mr. Bobby Moore, and successful bidders on Copy No. 1: Mr. and Mrs. Jack Dickens. The author, A.F. Weaver, stands in the background, and Mrs. Bea Harris is in the corner to the right of the picture.
Date: August 1975
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Time Was, 1st Edition, Auction, 1 of 8, Mayor H. Authur Zappe ]

Description: When the book, "Time Was in Mineral Wells," First Edition, by A. F. Weaver was published in 1975, the first ten copies were autographed by the author and auctioned to the highest bidder. The auction was held at the "Little Rock Schoolhouse", and shows Mayor H. Arthur Zappe addressing the crowd in attendance at the auction.
Date: August 1975
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Three Men Holding an Unfinished Silkscreen Print in a Studio]

Description: Photograph of three men holding up an unfinished silkscreen print of a blue horse jumping over a salmon-colored landscape scene. The three men, who are all wearing ink-stained aprons and smiling at the camera, are resting the print atop a print table. There is another print table in the foreground that is covered with papers, plastic, tools, color swatches, and achromatic prints. There are shelves lined with jars of ink and other supplies in the background on the right-hand side of the photogra… more
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Men Holding up a Silkscreen Print of a Jumping Bull]

Description: Photograph of two men holding up a silkscreen print of a bull jumping over a rocky landscape. The men are standing on either side of the print, which they are resting on a workbench, and smiling at the camera. There is clutter in the room that surrounds them that includes a wooden easel and stool, more paintings, and a large tub of gesso.
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Men Standing Behind a Print of a Jumping Horse]

Description: Photograph of two men standing behind a table and smiling at the camera. There is an achromatic print of a jumping horse on top of the table as well as a drafter's brush, a hair dryer, and an exacto knife. There are drying racks, shelving, and a large drafting table covered with papers and supplies visible in the background.
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Men Silkscreen Printing]

Description: Photograph of two men silkscreen printing on a print roller. The man closest to the foreground is looking up at the camera and holding a newly printed piece of paper. The man beside him is holding back several pieces of paper on the roller. In the background, there is a wall covered in achromatic prints. In the background on the left-hand side of the image, there is a large table covered with supplies and papers.
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Two Men Silkscreen Printing]

Description: Photograph of two men silkscreen printing on a print roller. The man closest to the foreground is looking down at the print that he just printed. The man beside him is holding back several pieces of paper on the roller. In the background, there is a wall covered in achromatic prints. In the background on the left-hand side of the image, there is a large table covered with supplies and papers.
Date: 2000
Partner: Mexic-Arte Museum

[Urban Communications Building]

Description: Photograph of the front facade of the Urban Communications Inc. building, a single-story brick construction with a flat roof. No accompanying information has been provided, but it would follow that they are a commercial business of some kind. A single-story building can be seen on the right. Photograph was taken some distance away, capturing a two-way street.
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Boy and Girl Next to Heidelberg Press]

Description: Photograph of unidentified school-age children next to a Heidelberg press. The photograph was taken candidly, while both boy and girl were directing their sight off camera. The boy wears a multicolored striped shirt. His companion, behind him, is wearing a purple shirt and matching scrunchie. Although no accompanying information has been provided, they were most likely visiting the Urban Communications Inc. facility as part of a tour or field trip. The Heidelberg press, behind them, is used for… more
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Gates Elementary Students and Teacher Inside Urban Communications Inc. Facility]

Description: Photograph of unidentified Gates Elementary children and their teacher inside the Urban Communications In. facility, a San Antonio-based business responsible for commercial printing and publishing. The students have their backs to the camera, and are facing a camcorder instead. The video camera is set on a tripod and being operated by a man in a green shirt and denim jeans, who is presumably about to interview the students. Their teacher, dressed in formal attire, stands near the camcorder. Beh… more
Date: 1995
Creator: Links, Inc. San Antonio Chapter.
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections
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