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[Photograph of Sheering Sheep]

Description: Photograph of a man in a cowboy hat sheering a sheep at the 2011 Western Heritage Day at Hardin-Simmons University in Abilene, Texas. A group of children in green t-shirts gather around the platform to which the sheep is tethered to watch the man. A wooden arch bridge is visible in the background.
Date: 2011
Creator: Maynard, Shannon Collins
Partner: Hardin-Simmons University Library

Fighting Men of the Indian Wars: A Biographical Encyclopedia of the Mountain Men, Soldiers, Cowboys, and Pioneers Who Took Up Arms During America's Westward Expansion

Description: This book "is a compendium of America's Indian Wars and the mountain men, soldiers, cowboys and pioneers who took part in them" (dust-jacket). It includes information about all the major American Indian battles, the lives of notable men who fought in the battles, and the combat techniques employed. The index begins on page 247.
Date: 2017
Creator: O'Neal, Bill
Partner: Panola College

Transcript of Oral History Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, January 14, 2015

Description: Transcript of interview with Jack Hunt Parks, the owner of the Hunt Store, from Houston, Texas. Parks speaks about his experiences as owner of the Hunt Store, his experiences as a member of the Hunt Preservation Society, and about his grandfathers (one of which was a Texas Special Ranger, the other of which was a cowboy on the Matador Ranch north of Abilene).
Date: January 14, 2015
Creator: Webb, Jeanie Archer
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

[Cowgirls by Bob Wade]

Description: Photograph of a book titled Cowgirls, by Bob Wade with an introduction by Linda Gray. The front cover of the book features an image of a woman sitting on the front hood of a car with bull horns and pretending to lasso the steed, while another woman behind her drives the vehicle. On the inside of the book an inscription reads, Given to me by Mary Gilbert, Muskogee, Okla. She give me the ribbon when she won The World "Steer Decorating" in L. A. We had a ball. Gutle, Ginger, Mary, Adams, Big Lisa,… more
Date: March 26, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Assorted Cowgirl memorabilia]

Description: Photograph of an assortment of Cowgirl memorabilia such as a graphic t-shirt of a cowboy boot, a leather wallet with the name Correna inscribed on it, magazines such as the Texas Monthly with the headline Our Heroes have always been Cowgirls, and O U T with the headline The Cowgirls Are Coming, two books "Catch the Cowgirl Spirit, National Cowgirl Museum and Hall of Fame", Fort Worth, Texas, and "Saddle Your Own Horse." The sign in front of the t-shirt reads, Lifes to short to dance with ugly C… more
Date: March 26, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Just the way they are]

Description: Photograph of a print by artist and print-maker Debbie Little-Wilson, a gift to Lory Masters. The print is divided into three sections, each depicting a cowboy theme motif. The first panel features two women hugging each other in front of a red truck that has rodeo written on the wooden crate. The second panel depicts a man riding a horse who is rearing, and the third panel shows a pair of cowboy boots next to a high-heel. At the bottom of the print the title, "Just the way you are" is written … more
Date: March 26, 2019
Creator: Gellner, Megan
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Oral History Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, January 14, 2015

Description: Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, the owner of the Hunt Store, from Houston, Texas. Parks speaks about his experiences as owner of the Hunt Store, his experiences as a member of the Hunt Preservation Society, and about his grandfathers (one of which was a Texas Special Ranger, the other of which was a cowboy on the Matador Ranch north of Abilene).
Date: January 14, 2015
Duration: 52 minutes 53 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Holder, Bonnie Pipes Flory & Parks, Jack Hunt
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission
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Oral History Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, January 14, 2015

Description: Interview with Jack Hunt Parks, the owner of the Hunt Store, from Houston, Texas. Parks speaks about his experiences as owner of the Hunt Store, his experiences as a member of the Hunt Preservation Society, and about his grandfathers (one of which was a Texas Special Ranger, the other of which was a cowboy on the Matador Ranch north of Abilene).
Date: January 14, 2015
Duration: 55 minutes 15 seconds
Creator: Collins, Francelle Robison; Holder, Bonnie Pipes Flory & Parks, Jack Hunt
Partner: Kerr County Historical Commission

Texas Heritage, 2013, Volume 4

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Also included are book reviews, current preservation news, and a listing of historical museums in Texas.
Date: 2013
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation
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