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[Imperial Coronation]

Description: Slide photograph of Fabergé egg known as Imperial Coronation. From this close-up side view, the egg's guilloché pattern can be seen in great detail. The laurel leaves, which create a cross pattern, can be seen as well. The double-headed eagles, which are present at each laurel intersection, are visible from this view as are the flower petals at the top of the egg.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Fabergé Silver Work, 2]

Description: Slide photograph of a Fabergé silver work. From this close-up view, the figures that surround the opening of the work can be seen in great detail. The detail of their faces, chainmail, shields, and helmets is apparent.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Renaissance]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Renaissance. From this view, the top of the egg, it's many jewels, and one of its golden knockers can be seen. The knocker is in the form of a lion. The egg sits atop a saucer.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Big diamond]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: March 26, 1977, 5:30 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 29 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Jewels]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: August 25, 1978, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 21 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Renaissance, 4]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Renaissance. From this top side view, one golden lion knocker, the opening tabs, and the egg's base can clearly be seen. The detail in the jeweled date at the top of the egg can also clearly be seen.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Order of St. George]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Order of St. George, or alternatively, Cross of St. George. From this overhead view, the egg's leaf-tip pattern can be observed as well as two of the bows of ribbon that encircle the egg. One of the Crosses of St. George can be seen as well. The Imperial cipher of the Dowager Empress Maria Feodorovna can be seen at the top of the egg. The egg itself sits upon a basket with curled feet.
Date: 1971
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Imperial Coronation, 2]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Imperial Coronation. From this view, the egg's guilloché pattern, the laurel leaf cross-pattern, and the double-headed eagle can still be seen. A different angel of the flower petal design at the top of the egg can be seen. The egg's surprise, a replica of an imperial coach, is present in this photograph. The coach itself is lined in a pattern similar to the egg.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cockerel, 4]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Cockerel or the Cuckoo Clock Egg. From this close-up side view, much more of the egg's decorative detail can be seen. The numbers on the clock's face, the leaves of the wreath, the cross-patterned apron, and the engravings on the base can clearly be seen. The patterns on the pilasters are also more visible.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Imperial Coronation]

Description: Slide photograph of Fabergé egg known as Imperial Coronation. From this view, several of the egg and its surprises' features are visible. The egg's guilloché paint pattern, the trellis pattern with eagles at each intersection, and the flower petals at the end of the egg are visible as well. The egg's surprise of an imperial coach is visible on the left-hand side of the photograph. Several of the coach's features can also be observed. The coach's criss-cross pattern and step-stair can be seen.
Date: 1971
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kelch Chanticleer, 6]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Kelch Chanticleer. From this close-up side view, the egg's diamond set rooster and pearl lined clock can be seen in greater detail. The pattern on the egg's lid can also be seen in greater detail. The egg's paint wash is more visible in this view as well.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Imperial Coronation, 2]

Description: Slide photograph of Fabergé egg known as Imperial Coronation and it's surprise. In this photograph, the surprise is the focus. The pattern on the coach, its step-stair, the crown that sits atop of it are all visible. The details on the egg's paint, the trellis paint pattern with eagles at the intersections are also visible.
Date: 1971
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Glass Vases]

Description: Slide photograph of two Fabergé vases. The octagonal vase on the left-hand side sits inside a floral styled base. The craquelé vase on the right-hand side sits in a base with four paws.
Date: 1971
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lilies of the Valley, 2]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Lilies of the Valley. From this closer view, the detail in the pearl tipped lilies as well as the jeweled crown atop the egg can be better seen.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Snuff Box]

Description: Slide photograph of a Fabergé snuff box. The outer rim of the box appears to be decorated with pearls. The painting in the center of the box appears to also be lined with pearls.
Date: 1971
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Lilies of the Valley, 3]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Lilies of the Valley. From this view of the back of the egg, the detail in the lilies' leaves, the pearls, and the cabriole legs can be better seen.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bay Tree]

Description: Slide photograph of the Fabergé egg known as Bay Tree. The egg is closed. From this top view, the details of flowers and stones can be seen in detail. The egg is supported by a tree stump which sits in an ornate planter. The planter sits atop a platform which is surrounded by ropes.
Date: August 1983
Creator: Sparkman, Leon D., Jr.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Pow wow]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: September 7, 1979, 5:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 19 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Seeds of Hope vendor]

Description: Photograph of a vendor selling jewelry during the 48th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held at Willis Library at the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas. They have a sign behind them showing they are called "Seeds of Hope". Their two tables are set up in an L shape and she has jewelry in front of her on display and other items including small vases, hats, and bags set up on the other end. One of the conference attendees is standing across from her. All of the vendors … more
Date: July 29, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Gem prints]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: December 17, 1979, 12:00 p.m.
Duration: 1 minute 38 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Arkansas Diamond is shown in Dallas]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about a diamond found by Mrs. Arthur Parker in a diamond mine in Arkansas being appraised in Dallas by the Arthur A. Everts jewelry company.
Date: March 9, 1956
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Burton]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, relating a news story.
Date: October 24, 1969, 10:00 p.m.
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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