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[Ladies With Parasols]

Description: "Sllew La Renim" (a social club) was "Mineral Wells" spelled backwards. Its members pose in front of the Old Post Office in 1913. Identified in the photograph are: Anna Mae Guinn, Ernestine Pollard, May Belle Smith, Ann Locke Galbraith, Ruby Andrews, Mattie Withers. Note the Mineral Wells Sanitarium in the left background. This photograph may be found on page 118 of "TIME WAS...", First Edition by A.F. Weaver.
Date: 1913
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

[Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Mary Ann Moore and the White family, September 22, 1913]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee McKinley and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore and the White Family. In this letter, Birdie informs her kin of the goings-on in her community. The news includes: details about how they have survived the drought with their well and spring for the stock animals, a discussion about Minnie's visit and their preparation for Minnie's return to Georgia, a dialogue about Birdie's baby who likes to be in her buggy, updates… more
Date: September 22, 1913
Creator: McKinley, Birdie McGee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Letter from Birdie McGee McKinley to Mary Ann Moore, December 7, 1913]

Description: This is a letter from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Birdie McGee McKinley and is addressed to Mary Ann Moore. In this letter, McKinley updates Mary Ann on her family's well-being as well as Alice's family and other kin in the area. She discusses the weather, notes that Christmas is almost here and she is not ready, as well as details that Will has been ill with tonsillitis for several days. She mentions the lot is nice and that Ruth and Frank will have a good time playing to… more
Date: December 7, 1913
Creator: McKinley, Birdie McGee
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Infant's Dress

Description: Infant's dress of white cotton batiste with lace surrounds. Full length with short, puffed sleeves. High waist gathers at yoke. Yoke and sleeves trimmed in lace. Yoke is constructed of cut-out pieces and is embroidered in white vine and floral design. Hem has five rows of pin tucks above a 2-1/2" ruffle trimmed in satin-stitched dots along the bottom. Center back opening with two tiny mother-of-pearl buttons; third, top button is missing. Unlined.
Date: 1913
Creator: Torrance, Mary Sleeper
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

[Yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team, 6]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Book page featuring NTSN's 1913 baseball team]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team, 7]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team, 4]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team, 2]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team, 3]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a yearbook page of NTSN's 1913 baseball team, 2]

Description: Photograph of a yearbook picture of the 1913 North Texas State Normal College Baseball Team. The yearbook features a team photo of 11 teammates in white uniforms with the letters NTSN embroidered on their jerseys. In the back row between two players stands the manager, Professor Hugo J.P. Vitz. In front of the team rests a baseball pyramid constructed of four baseball bats and a playing mitt, and a baseball rests on the ground under it. Above the photo of the yearbook, it reads "The Yucca 1913… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sllew La Renim]

Description: The caption on page 118 of "TIME WAS in Mineral Wells" (first edition, 1974) by A. F. Weaver, states: "The "SLLEW La RENIM Club was 'Mineral Wells' spelled backwards. The members pose in front of the Old Post Office in 1913: Anna Mae Guinn, Ernestine Pollard, May Belle Smith, Ann Locke Galbraith, Ruby Andrews, Mattie Withers." The ladies of the time used parasols to shade themselves from the sun. (There are seven ladies in the picture, but only six are identified. As deduced from th… more
Date: 1913
Partner: Boyce Ditto Public Library

Feathered hat

Description: Hat of white felt fur. The domed crown is almost totally covered by ostrich feathers, dyed pale green with violet edges. The brim turns up at ends and supports lavish embellishments consisting of artificial flowers of various colors of velvet, more dyed ostrich feathers, and a violet silk taffeta bow. The crown and brim, under the added decorations, is covered in a fine black net/veiling which extends under the brim and into the inside of the crown. The crown is unlined, showing the fur. Maker… more
Date: 1913
Partner: UNT College of Visual Arts + Design

Trousers.

Description: Patent for a trouser pattern, "to so construct a pair of trousers that the waist portion thereof may be readily manipulated in order that the trousers may be easily converted from a stock size into a pair of trousers having a high waist band, a low waist band or a waist band at a line between high and low" (lines 12-19).
Date: September 2, 1913
Creator: Ludwig, John. A. & Moses, Jacob B.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sleeping-Shirt.

Description: Patent for a sleeping shirt designed to secure infants to the bed by removable shoulder flaps.
Date: September 9, 1913
Creator: Johnson, Ira A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Sewing-Machine.

Description: Patent for a sewing machine "which will cut or trim the edges of two pieces of cloth during the time that said edges are being stitched together by the needle" (lines 15-18) with instructions and illustrations.
Date: May 13, 1913
Creator: Singer, William W.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clothes-Pin.

Description: Patent for Clothes Pin made of galvanized wire that will remain normally on the line. It will also prevent the adjacent pins from becoming tangled together. It's twisted portions adapted for riding content with the line to hold the pin in operative position.
Date: April 8, 1913
Creator: Perry, Cornelius Doctor & Wosnig, Walter, E.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Clothes-Pin.

Description: Patent for the improvement of clothes pins "and has for an object to provided on their gripping faces with novel projections which contact in securely holding the clothes pin fast to operative position when applied." (lines 13-17)
Date: December 16, 1913
Creator: Mierzwik, John A.
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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