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[The Spicer Family Christmas Card]

Description: Christmas photo card of the Spicer family gathered in front of the fireplace. Note on the back of the photograph reads, “We waited to send out cards until we could take this picture at our Christmas gathering on December 21. Pictured are (back row l-r) Johnny and Connie Earp, Cindy Spicer, Carlene and Charles Spicer, Holder Biemeret, Carrie Spicer, Mallary, Kim, and Chuck Spicer, (front rowl-r) Hollie and Hannah Biemeret, Hamilton Spicer, and Hope Biemeret.”
Date: December 21, 2003
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library
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[News Clip: Missing Girl]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 27, 2003, 10:00 p.m.
Duration: 48 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

The Family Saga: A Collection of Texas Family Legends

Description: Series of family anecdotes, collected from authors across the state of Texas describing general family history, how families arrived in Texas, and experiences related to the Civil War, Indians, animals, religion, ghosts, feuds, historic figures, and various other topics. Index starts on page 349.
Date: 2003
Creator: Abernethy, Francis Edward; Lincecum, Jerry Bryan & Vick, Frances Brannen, 1935-
Partner: UNT Press

[Savor Authentic West Texas Barbecue at West Texas Style Bar-B-Que]

Description: Step into the warm and inviting interiors of West Texas Style Bar-B-Que, where the tantalizing aroma of smoky barbecue fills the air. The wooden tables and chairs evoke a rustic charm, setting the stage for a true Texas dining experience. Feast on succulent meat, perfectly complemented by tangy pickle and mustard sauce, while enjoying the traditional flavors and techniques that define West Texas barbecue. Don't forget to save room for a delectable cheesecake that adds a sweet finale to your mea… more
Date: September 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Nita Nolen's West Texas Style Bar-B-Que: A True Culinary Delight in Silsbee]

Description: Step into the world of Nita Nolen's renowned West Texas Style Bar-B-Que eatery, where owner Nita and her brother John Fullen work together to create an exceptional dining experience. Donning their signature red aprons, they serve up mouthwatering barbecue dishes and delectable desserts that tantalize the taste buds. The warm and inviting ambiance adds to the charm of this beloved establishment, ensuring a memorable culinary journey in the heart of Silsbee, Texas.
Date: September 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rustic Charm and Cozy Comfort: Pelt Farm B&B's Dog-Trot Log Cabins]

Description: Experience the allure of Pelt Farm Bed and Breakfast, where two authentic log cabins from Missouri have found a new home, nestled side by side to create a charming two-bedroom dog-trot-style lodging. Immerse yourself in the ambiance of a bygone era, surrounded by the rustic beauty of the cabins. In the rear, a glimpse into the past awaits with the once-working outhouse, a reminder of simpler times. Relax, unwind, and embrace the cozy comfort of this unique retreat.
Date: September 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sweet Tradition: Candied Apples Delighting Fairgoers Since 1938]

Description: In this delightful scene, a tempting line of candied apples forms at the iconic Family Fun Foods booth on the esplanade. A beloved tradition that started back in 1938, these candied apples have been captivating fairgoers for generations with their delectable sweetness and charming appeal. The crimson-red glaze glistens under the fair lights, and the enticing aroma of caramelized sugar fills the air, drawing in visitors of all ages. With each bite, fair attendees experience the timeless joy and … more
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Home-Canned Perfection: Ribbon-Winning Veggies at Their Finest]

Description: In this captivating photograph, an array of home-canned vegetables is showcased in all their glory, proudly displaying the ribbon-winning achievements at the state fair. The vibrant colors and meticulous preservation techniques make these veggies look enticing and appetizing. From plump tomatoes to crisp green beans and colorful peppers, the dedication and passion of the exhibitors shine through in every jar. These delicious and beautifully presented canned veggies are a testament to the artist… more
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Big Tex and the Iconic 1936 Tower Building at the State Fair of Texas]

Description: Capture the grandeur of the State Fair of Texas with a captivating photograph featuring the towering figure of Big Tex and the historic 1936 Tower Building. This annual state fair held at the iconic Fair Park in Dallas has been a celebrated event since 1886, offering visitors a rich experience of Texan culture, art, agriculture, history, and cuisine. Despite its challenging past, the State Fair of Texas remains a signature event, drawing over two million visitors annually to explore and celebra… more
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Corn Dog Delights at the State Fair: Posing with Big Tex and Tower Building]

Description: In this delightful photograph, two men can be seen holding corndogs in their hands, basking in the joy of the State Fair of Texas. The iconic Big Tex and the majestic 1936 Tower Building provide a grand backdrop, evoking a sense of nostalgia and excitement. With the warm, crispy corndogs adding to the fair experience, these two friends capture a moment of pure enjoyment amidst the vibrant atmosphere of the fairgrounds.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Savoring the Midway Delights: Jack's French Frys at Cotton Bowl Plaza]

Description: In this enticing scene, a handful of Jack's French Frys [sp. is correct] embarks on a journey towards the bustling Midway from Cotton Bowl Plaza at the Texas State Fair. The aroma of freshly fried goodness fills the air as fairgoers eagerly anticipate the crispy, golden delights. With each savory bite, visitors can relish the authentic taste of classic fair fare, making their fair experience even more memorable.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jason Caron from Trophy Club Indulges in a Delicious Strawberry-Topped Belgian Waffle]

Description: In this delightful moment, Jason Caron from Trophy Club, near Grapevine, treats himself to a scrumptious strawberry-topped Belgian waffle. The delectable choice promises a delightful combination of fluffy waffle goodness and the juicy sweetness of fresh strawberries.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sweet Delights at the Texas State Fair: Cotton Candy Bags Galore]

Description: In this captivating photograph, a colorful array of cotton candy bags from the Texas State Fair in Dallas steals the spotlight. The sugary clouds of spun sugar, neatly packed in vibrant wrappers, are a timeless favorite among fairgoers of all ages. The image captures the joy and delight that cotton candy brings, making it a must-try treat for anyone seeking to indulge in the sweet wonders of the fair.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas Star Ferris Wheel: A Majestic Presence at the Fair]

Description: The iconic Texas Star Ferris Wheel takes center stage as it towers over shady walkways and enticing food booths at the State Fair of Texas. This magnificent sight offers fairgoers an exhilarating experience, combining the excitement of a classic Ferris wheel ride with the vibrant ambiance of the fair. From the top, visitors can admire panoramic views of the bustling fairgrounds, creating cherished memories that will linger long after the fair ends.
Date: October 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Unconventional Picnic Delights: The Pilgrim's Pride Roadside Oasis]

Description: Take a quirky detour on US 271 between Pittsburg and Mt. Pleasant to discover one of Texas' most unique roadside picnic areas. Nestled at Pilgrim's Pride's frozen chicken distribution center, this picnic spot offers more than just a place to dine. Under a canopy adorned with a mammoth likeness of company founder Lonnie "Bo" Pilgrim, you'll find a charming statue of him reading the Bible alongside his beloved pet chicken, Henrietta. Experience an offbeat picnic experience, where history and whim… more
Date: 2003-08~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Savor the Sassafras Smoked Hot Links at Pittsburg Hot Link Restaurant]

Description: Indulge in a delectable treat at Pittsburg Hot Link Restaurant, where succulent hot links are masterfully smoked with sassafras wood, infusing them with rich flavors. Served on butcher paper, these mouthwatering links are best enjoyed with a side of special hot sauce and crackers, following a time-honored tradition. Don't miss the chance to relish this unique culinary experience that celebrates the authentic taste of Texas.
Date: August 2003
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Carl Swanigan, May 8, 2003

Description: Interview with Carl Swanigan from Alabama and great-grandson of George Ricks a pastor from Tuscumbia, Alabama. The interview includes Swanigan discussing his family history and relation to religion, with a focus on his great-grandfather.
Date: May 8, 2003
Creator: Boyd, R. Vernon & Swanigan, Carl
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Dad and Me with Fat Cat, 2003]

Description: Photograph of Richard and James Doherty standing together in front of a dense bush. Richard, who stands on the left, holds a cat in his arms. The cat's tail is shaven except for it's end which forms a ball of fur. Both men wear glasses and button-up shirts, and both look towards the camera. [2003, Dallas, TX]
Date: 2003
Creator: Doherty, Richard, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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