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[Merle O'Daniel]

Description: Photograph of First Lady Merle O'Daniel in the State Dining Room at the Governor's Mansion. The table is set with silver platters and tall candles. She is wearing a long evening gown and a large corsage.
Date: [1939..1941]
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

Revaluation Policy of Property

Description: Insurance policy document written in Danish. It was sent by Carl Harton in order to apply for membership to cover household goods against fire or lightning damages. When folded, the document acts as a pamphlet on the back, where much of its bylaws and fine print policies appear to be stated.
Date: August 23, 1930
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[Mrs. C. C. Jensen's Insurance Policy]

Description: Insurance policy document belonging to Mrs. C. C. Jensen of Danevang, Texas. According to the content in the document, she applied for membership with the Danish Mutual Insurance Association for protection against any fire or lightening damage that could affect her home and furnishings. Signatures from the president and secretary of the organization can be seen at the bottom, by P. J. Petersen and Peter Harton, respectively. When folded, the back of the document acts as a pamphlet that lists t… more
Date: 1931
Partner: Danish Heritage Preservation Society

[A writing desk]

Description: Photograph of a writing desk that is in a corner of a room. The image is very blurry and the desk and a shelf above it are the only discernible objects in the room. The desk has a shelf attached to the back of it that has cubbies for paper and a clock sitting on top of it. There is a stool pushed under the desk that has paper stacked on it and there is a shelf hanging on the wall above the desk that has books stacked in it. The room has floral wallpaper and there is a metal rail on the left ed… more
Date: [1930..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three oil lamps]

Description: Photograph of three oil lamps on a small table. A box of matches can be seen in front of the lamps. Three unknown bottles of liquids are present behind the oil lamps. The wall in the background is covered in floral wallpaper.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri and edited by Adeline B. Zachert and illustrated by Clara M. Burd. The cover is covered in black fabric with a color illustration in the center. The illustration is of Heidi with her grandfather outside, feeding three goats from their hands. The illustration is surrounded by symmetrical floral motifs and the title and illustrator's name in gold. On the spine is the title, and author's and publisher's names. The floral motifs also continue on the spine. Al… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man writing on another man's hand]

Description: Photograph of two men sitting in a room. The man on the left is writing on the hand of the man on the right. The man on the left is wearing a jacket, a baseball cap, and a ring on his left hand. The other man is wearing a brimmed hat and a pair of overalls. On the wall behind them is a calendar on the page for April. In the background are two windows to the outside.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men working in a woodshop, 1]

Description: Photograph of two men working in a woodshop. The man closest to the to the camera is using a plane tool to even out the edge of a long wooden plank. The workbench the man is working next to is covered in things like a toolbox, rags, and other materials. Behind him is a tall stack of more planks. The other man is behind and to the right of the first man and is working on a wooden frame resting on sawhorses. In the background of the rest of the room are more tools as well as a couple of windows. … more
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men sitting in a workroom, 1]

Description: Photograph of two men in a work room. The man on the left is sitting on the workbench in the room and is writing on the other man's hand. The other man is leaning on the workbench. The man sitting down is wearing a jacket and a baseball cap. The other man is wearing a brimmed hat and a pair of overalls. Behind the men, on the walls, are shelves, tools, a calendar, and two windows. There are also more tools and other things on the worktop.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of three men working in a woodshop, 1]

Description: Photograph of three men working in a wood shop. The man closest to the camera is standing next to one end of a wooden plank with a cigarette in his mouth. The plank is attached to a wooden workbench which is covered in more tools and items and above it are shelves with tools and a window. On the other side of the plank is another man, shaving the side of the plank with a hand plane. Behind him is the final man in the room who is working on a wooden frame resting on some saw horses. At the back … more
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man shaving a small piece of wood with a hand plane, 1]

Description: Photograph of a man using a hand plane to shave the side of a small wooden plank. The plank is held against a workbench by a bench vise. On and around the workbench are piles of curly wooden shavings. In the background are two men, one standing next to a stack of planks and the other standing over a frame supported by saw horses.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri, translated by H. A. Melcon. Except for a green and white boarder around the edge of the front cover, is a full page illustration of Heidi standing barefoot on a mountain clearing with her arms around two goats. On the ground around her feet are rocks, grass, and flowers. In the background are tall evergreen trees and mountain tops. The spine of the book is cream colored with the title and names of the author, series; Famous Books for Young Americans, and… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of a man shaving wood and two men working on a frame, 1]

Description: Photograph of a man using a hand plane to shave a plank of wood. The plank of wood is attached to a workbench covered in tools and shavings. Behind him are two other men, one smoking, putting together a wooden frame. In the back of the shop is a smaller room filled with machinery and a window illuminating the space. On the dirt ground around the men are several piles of wood shavings.
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two men inspecting a hand plane, 1]

Description: Photograph of two men inspecting a hand plane. The men are standing in front of a long wooden plank attached to the front of a workbench. The man standing furthest from the camera is holding the plane vertically, looking at the bottom of it, the other man is standing a little bit away, also looking at the plane. The workbench is sitting below a window. On the other side of the bench is a tall stack of wooden planks. Behind them is a wooden frame set on a worktable. In the back of the room are m… more
Date: [1939..1989]
Creator: Clark, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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