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[Letter from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston - March 9, 2006]

Description: Letter, sticker, pamphlet, and photocopied newspaper clippings from Sandra Cisneros to Sterling Houston, prominent San Antonio playwright. She writes to praise his participation in a group reading panel sponsored by Amnesty International and other organizations. The event, "We Say No: Writers Against Torture", brought together a variety of academics and writers for one night in San Antonio Central Library. The material enclosed by Cisneros corresponds with the event.
Date: March 9, 2006
Creator: Cisneros, Sandra
Partner: UT San Antonio Libraries Special Collections

[Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Partner: Denton Public Library
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[News Clip: Circus Goes to Library]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Ringling Brothers Circus Clowns performing and reading to children at a Fort Worth Library. The story aired at 10:00 P.M.
Date: June 13, 2005
Duration: 54 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Circus Library]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story about Ringling Brothers Circus Clowns performing and reading to children at a Fort Worth Library. The footage shows one of the clowns reading Olivia to the kids. The story aired at 4:00 P.M.
Date: June 13, 2005
Duration: 1 minute 02 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jimmy Darnell]

Description: B-roll video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: May 31, 2000, 4:00 p.m.
Duration: 51 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Historic Plaque, Carnegie Library Building

Description: Photograph of a historic plaque. It reads: "Carnegie Library Building. A Cleburne Public Library was begun in 1901 under the direction of the local women's club. In 1902 members of the organization met with New York industrialist and benefactor Andrew S. Carnegie to secure funds for a building. His gift was matched by local contributions and this structure was completed in 1905. Featuring details of the Beaux Arts and Classical Revival styles and a second floor theater, it housed the library un… more
Date: March 1, 2006
Creator: Belden, Dreanna L.
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Close-Up View of Book Chopper]

Description: Photograph of a close-up view of a book chopper in the Library Annex, at the University of North Texas. Book pages are lying under the chopping blade. Above the blade, there are pieces of paper attached to the top of the machine. A pair of glasses have been placed on the surface of the chopper, out of the way of the blade.
Date: June 5, 2008
Creator: Salmon, Rachel
Partner: UNT Libraries Digital Projects Unit
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