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Mrs. Pruett's Dollarama

Description: Research paper written for a history class at Marfa High School about Mrs. Ida Mae Pruett's doll collection, consisting of 360 dolls of all sorts at the time this paper was written. The collection includes dolls of all sizes and shapes, styles and colors, and from different countries. This paper includes a small section on the process of making dolls, pieces of furniture Mrs. Pruett uses to display her dolls at her home, and the likeness of a number of dolls from Mrs. Pruett's collection.
Date: 1974
Creator: Espinosa, Rebecca Ann
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Woman modeling a nightgown]

Description: Photograph of a woman modeling at a fashion show for the art department at North Texas State University (now the University of North Texas). She is holding a stuffed animal and wearing a long white nightgown without shoes. She is walking down a wooden catwalk and smiling at the stuffed animal. The audience is on her right, and a wall is on her left.
Date: April 29, 1974
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Board Game]

Description: Photograph of a game board of interlocking hexagons for a space-themed, strategy role-playing game. The card explaining the rules of the game and cards for player stats can be seen laid on top of the board.
Date: August 22, 1974
Creator: Mears, Dewey G.
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[Playing With Christmas Presents]

Description: Photograph of Richard Cover, Jr holding a dollhouse and Chris cover doing a backbend in the living room. A Christmas tree is visible in the background. The children (Cynthia Cummings siblings) are surrounded by ballons and dolls.
Date: January 1974
Partner: Midwestern State University

[News Script: Coffins]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a new gadget in the market, a bio-degradable coffin.
Date: February 13, 1974, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Toy]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story of a toy distributor who says that his advertising campaign against a schedule pay hike for members of congress has attracted more than 20,000 letters of support.
Date: February 25, 1974, 12:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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