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Goat and Wagon Picture

Description: Young boy sitting in a wagon harnessed to a goat. Traveling photographers in the 1920's and early 1930's would occassionally go out and photograph children in small carts that were harnessed to goats.
Date: 1921
Partner: Tarrant County College NE, Heritage Room

[Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and Jimmie Kendrick]

Description: Photograph of John Todd Willis, Jr. and James "Jimmie" M. Kendrick at 2100 Colcord Avenue in Waco. Todd sits in the seat of a goat cart, and Jimmie is behind the wheel, making it look as though he is pushing the cart. A goat is hitched up to the cart. They are stopped in front of a plant bank, and a mailbox sits on the porch.
Date: 1920~
Partner: Private Collection of T. B. Willis

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The book is case-wrapped in a blue woven fabric and the text and decorative designs is in gold colored embossing. The spine of the book has a black painted stripe with white writing on it. The front cover illustration is of a black haired girl wearing a blue and pink pinafore over a white shirt standing barefoot in a grassy field. She is hugging two mountain goats in front of her house. In the background are some tree branches and a partly-cloudy sky. Th… more
Date: 1927
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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