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[Photograph of a Horse in a Field]

Description: Photograph of a large field with mountains on the horizon and nothing to be seen except a windmill in the distance and a horse in the foreground. Frank Duncan's title for the photo, printed at the bottom, is: "Out Across the Plains"
Date: 1918
Creator: Duncan, Frank
Partner: Marfa Public Library

Oil Field

Description: Photograph of an oil field on a brushy plain. Several derricks are visible above the numerous oil wells stretching across the flat land.
Date: unknown
Creator: Newsom Photo
Partner: Permian Basin Petroleum Museum, Library and Hall of Fame

[Antelope herd at Big Bend National Park]

Description: Photograph of an antelope herd at Big Bend National Park; more than fifteen antelope are running across a large grassy plain. The image accompanied a written speech, with the caption: "The wildlife is as varied as the land on which it feeds. During the hunting seasons, sportsmen come to kill mule deer and antelope. The casual traveler can usually spot both grazing in the pastures" (p. 11).
Date: unknown
Partner: Marfa Public Library

[Photograph of Small Child with Doll]

Description: Photograph of a small, short-haired child in a light-colored dress, holding a naked doll. The child is walking towards the camera across an open, dirt plain, away from a neighborhood with no trees or bushes. Just behind and to the right of the child is a dead, broken tree.
Date: [1900..1929]
Partner: Howard Payne University Library

[Wayne Brown holding a gun]

Description: Photograph of Wayne Brown holding a firearm, with a stern look on his face. He is wearing a cowboy hat as well as a long-sleeve, collared shirt. He is standing with his back to the camera and looking slightly over his shoulder. Behind him is a prairie landscape with shrubs scattered amongst it and two small hills.
Date: January 6, 1971
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Roberts Osterhout, August 2, 1909]

Description: Postcard from Rose Chamberlin to Junia Osterhout discussing daily life and local news. The front of the postcard contains two photos labeled at the bottom as "West Texas Freight Trains, San Angelo, Texas." In the upper image, a line of cattle are roped together, leading a covered wagon; a man is standing behind them holding a whip. In the lower image, a series of covered wagons are being pulled by teams of horses. Text in the center of the image says "Copyright 1907 by Ragsdale" and there a… more
Date: August 2, 1909
Creator: Chamberlin, Rose
Partner: Rice University Woodson Research Center

[Mules for constructing railroad]

Description: Photograph of four mules for constructing a railroad that are reined and pulling what appears to be a plow. There is a man in a dark outfit and black hat holding the reins of the mules and standing behind them. There are plains in the background.
Date: unknown
Partner: Collingsworth County Museum

[Photograph of a flat, grassy field]

Description: Photograph of a flat, grassy field that stretches before a distant valley that is thick with trees. A body of water is nestled among the trees on the right. Hazy mountains sit on the horizon under a cloudy sky.
Date: [1930..1960]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Armstrong County

Description: Map of Armstrong County, Texas, including the Panhandle Plains region. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch).
Date: September 1881
Creator: Matthews, Sam. P.
Partner: Texas General Land Office

[Photograph of grassy plains]

Description: Photograph of open, grassy plains, which stand before a large wooded area. Several small bodies of water are visible in the distance. The hazy silhouette of mountains sits on the horizon.
Date: [1940..1950]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), III
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Rock formations in New Mexico]

Description: Photograph of rock formations in New Mexico. There is a large mountainous rock in the center of the field in the foreground of all the other mountains along the horizon.
Date: [1980..1991]
Creator: Williams, Byrd M. (Byrd Moore), IV, 1951-
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Heidi

Description: Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The book is covered by a dust jacket but the actual cover of the book can be seen peeking at the edges and is red. On the front cover of the jacket is a large illustration of Heidi, standing on one barefoot in a grassy mountain clearing. She has both of her arms held aloft on either side of her head. Standing off to the side is a goat with a bell around its neck. In the background is a cabin, some evergreen trees, and tall mountains spanning into the sk… more
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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