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[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 9]

Description: Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1960s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, brochures, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.
Date: 1937/1960
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1938-1939]

Description: Scrapbook that documents art events over the year with emphasis on local events and those of the Texas Federation of Women’s Clubs Sixth District of which Abilene, Texas, was a part. This scrapbook won first place at the Sixth District Convention. Included are 49 pages of prints purchased from the Metropolitan Museum of Art and made available for ten cents a piece by the American Committee for Art Appreciation. The brochure includes a history of the different painters. These prints were exhibit… more
Date: 1938/1939
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Scrapbook: Abilene Fine Arts Museum, Volume 1]

Description: Scrapbook of materials documenting the activities and history of the Abilene Fine Arts Museum in Abilene, Texas during the 1930s and 1940s. It includes newspaper clippings, photographs, postcards, invitations, programs, booklets, letters, and exhibition information.
Date: 1937/1942
Creator: Abilene Fine Arts Museum (Tex.)
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: The Grace Museum

[Photograph of the public library in San Antonio]

Description: Photograph of the public library in San Antonio, Texas, taken from across the street. Several leafless trees grow in a lawn in front of the large building, partially obstructing the view. The Art Deco style structure has rows of vertical windows and a decorative carving wrapped around at the top. This building is now the Briscoe Western Art Museum.
Date: [1930..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.422960 -98.489144
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of Cowboy Sculpture in Front of Museum]

Description: Photograph of a sculpture in front of the entrance of a large, light-colored stone building with two cubic columns and text over the entrance that reads, "Dallas Museum of Fine Arts." The sculpture is a cowboy pulling on the reins of a horse and lifting a rifle above his head with one hand, as he looks back over his left shoulder. There are small trees in the area to the left of the entrance, a man and woman walking behind the sculpture, a person sitting in a chair on the left side of the entra… more
Date: 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of the Old Red Courthouse]

Description: Photograph of the Old Red Courthouse in Dallas, taken from the street at a 3/4 angle. The courthouse is a four-story, sandstone building with turrets on each corner, and lines of windows along the first three floor. There are cars parked parallel along the two streets surrounding the courthouse, and a long, rectangle fountain channel in the foreground. Another multi-story building is visible in the foreground, and there are more buildings in the background (including one with a "Hotel Jefferson… more
Date: September 9, 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.779090 -96.808089
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Photograph of the John N. Bryan Cabin]

Description: Photograph of the John N. Bryan wood cabin, sitting in front of the Old Red Courthouse in Dallas, Texas. The cabin has a stone chimney on the left side, two windows on either side of the front door, and a wooden shingle roof. The Courthouse, which is partially visible behind the cabin, is a sandstone building with a turret and windows, as well as a more modern unit of windows built onto a balcony. A man and woman stand before the cabin, looking at it from either side (the woman on the left and … more
Date: September 9, 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 32.778397 -96.807351
Partner: Private Collection of Mary Newton Maxwell

[Clippings about Carl B. Compton]

Description: Newspaper excerpts about Carl Compton written by the Austin American-Statesman and other local newspapers. It is about Compton's artworks being displayed at the Elisabet Ney Museum in Austin, Texas and Mary Hardin-Baylor College in Belton.
Date: October 1937
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Byrd Williams III outside of a museum]

Description: Photograph of Byrd Williams III walking outside of the University of Michigan Museum of Natural History in Ann Arbor. He is walking on the sidewalk outside of the building and there are bushes, benches, and a tree in between this sidewalk and the grass in the foreground of the image. The building is made of stone and has glass double doors that have a metal grid overlay. These doors are bordered by an ornately carved stone frame that is topped with a crest. Above these doors are more windows an… more
Date: [1936..1951]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 42.278865 -83.734522
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Palacio de Bellas Artes]

Description: Photograph of the Palacio de Bellas Artes in Mexico City. The building has a classical architecture style with pillars and ornate arches and details. There is a sign above the entrance to the building that is advertising an exhibit of Juan O'Gorman's paintings. The image is take from eye-level across a busy street so cars and out of focus people are visible in the the foreground.
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Art Forum Pressbook, 1933-1934]

Description: Pressbook documenting art events in Abilene, Texas, over the year with emphasis on those of the Texas Federation of Women's Clubs Sixth District. The activities of two Abilene art clubs, the Art Forum and the Abilene Art League are highlighted. The Art Forum theme for the year was "Art in Texas - Art in America." Traveling exhibits shown in Abilene and provided by Texas Fine Arts Association are described.
Date: 1933/1934
Creator: Carpenter, Allie Mae
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

[Museum of Domestic Arts, Texas Centennial Exposition]

Description: Photograph of the Museum of Domestic Arts taken during the Texas Centennial Exposition in Dallas, Texas in 1936. Museum is a multi-story brick building with a covered entrance with three round cement columns. Two sets of steps lead to the building. There is a shrub on either side of the covered entrance. Shrubs are in front of the cement platform that leads to the second set of steps.
Date: 1936
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Fort Bend Museum

[Photograph of the public library in San Antonio]

Description: Photograph of the public library in San Antonio, Texas, taken from across the street. Several leafless trees grow in a lawn in front of the large building, partially obstructing the view. The Art Deco style structure has rows of vertical windows and a decorative carving wrapped around at the top. This building is now the Briscoe Western Art Museum.
Date: [1939..]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 29.422960 -98.489144
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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