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[Irene Williams setting up a picnic with her son Charles]

Description: Photograph of Irene Biffle Williams preparing for a picnic with her son Charles. They are both sitting on the ground and Irene is cutting a loaf of bread on top of a cooler. She is wearing a black sweater with a long black skirt and Charles is wearing a black sweater with a hat. In front of him there are dishes and a glass milk bottle. The ground they are sitting on is rocky and does not have much grass. One of her other boys is standing in their car that is parked in the background of the imag… more
Date: [1910..1940]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), Jr.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two women sitting at a table outside]

Description: Photograph of two women sitting outside on a wooden picnic table. The woman on the left sits on the table top, resting her feet on the wooden bench seat below. She sits in the shadow, revealing only her silhouette. Another woman sits on the bench to her right. She wears a short-sleeved dress that buttons down the front with suspenders and a corset. She holds a cup in her lap. A wire and wood post fence cuts through the pasture land behind them.
Date: [1915..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Soldier Drinking Coffee]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified cavalry soldier sitting at a table and sipping from a mug. He appears to be inside a wooden barrack and other men are partially visible in the background.
Date: 1915~
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: The University of Texas – Rio Grande Valley

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is red with white and black printed illustrations on it. The title and author's name are in gold. The illustration is over Heidi sitting across from a boy with her arm wrapped around a goat. In the background is a mountain with some trees and the sun peeking over the edge. On the inner cover is a illustrated print in bright green. In the illustration is Heidi standing in a forest with her arms held out above her head. On the cover p… more
Date: 1915
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard of Soldiers at "The Canteen"]

Description: Postcard of Soldiers standing outside of a building, "The Canteen," eating and drinking. A handwritten note on the border of the picture says "I guess the Mexicans make it but believe me I give them hell when I see them." Another note on the back of the postcard is addressed to Mr. Philip Simonean in North Oxford, Massachusetts and says, " I see a lot of stuff that is worse then Old Crow. Dear Pa, I hope the old Twisters are doing good. I think I am as hard as a rock now and I could work like a… more
Date: January 18, 1918
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

[Postcard of Soldiers in Mess Line]

Description: Postcard of soldiers standing in a long line outside of a long building, with rows of buildings in the background. Text on the photo says "The mess line. Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas." A handwritten note on the back of the postcard says "This is the mess or dinner line and the boys are always hungry. We at the infirmary eat 30 minutes before the others so our grub is always hot. Lovingly, Harry."
Date: [1917-10-20..1918-10-16]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Oyster-Opener.

Description: Patent for an oyster opener that opens an oyster in a single operation of the device while simultaneously cutting the oyster from its shell.
Date: August 26, 1913
Creator: Schmidt, Heinrich Fritz
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Table.

Description: Patent for a table that is resistant and adaptable to sudden movements and maintains its tabletop balance, meant for use on ships.
Date: August 31, 1915
Creator: Davila, Luis C.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Rotatable Table.

Description: Patent for a table that has a rotatable central section, on which food is placed. The table is useful in facilitating the access to food for those dining at the table.
Date: October 28, 1913
Creator: Bryant, Jesse M. & Lind, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Baking-Pan

Description: Patent for a Baking Pan for bread and similar foods, noted for its unique construction, such "that the heat given off from the fuel burner will be confined so as to completely surround the pan, in which the articles to be cooked, are located" (lines 13-17).
Date: July 28, 1914
Creator: Boger, Daniel W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Butter-Container.

Description: Patent for a butter container that holds butter and protects against direct handling until it is served. This is inexpensive, two-piece and very easy to clean.
Date: August 12, 1913
Creator: Eiband, Ernst A.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department
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