http://www.library.unt.edu daily 1 2007-06-04T14:06:36Z http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/jolley This online photographic exhibit describes the life of Dallas County Agricultural Agent, A. B. Jolly (1890-1979). The exhibit covers Jolly's education, early teaching career, and work as an agricultural agent. No publisher MMears All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit Agricultural Agent Farming A. B. Jolley Dallas 2008-02-01T15:28:41Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/owsley This exhibit covers the life of Alvin M. Owsley (1888-1967), a Denton native. Owsley's education at Virginia Military Academy, his diplomatic career in Romania, Ireland, and Denmark, as well as his activities in the American Legion, and his life as a lawyer in Dallas, Texas are detailed in text and photographs. No publisher PHamilto All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit World War I Diplomat Irish Free State Denmark Romania Soldier Alvin M. Owsley 2008-02-01T15:31:49Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/artistsbooks Going beyond pages in covers, artists' books explore the book as art object. Every other year, the Friends of the UNT Libraries sponsors an Artists' Books Competition to promote the creativity and talent of UNT students, and to help raise awareness of the Rare Book & Texana Collections holdings of Artists' Books. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2007-09-28T16:04:39Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/edible-books-festival-1 "Chocolate is life" - so said Jean-Anthelme Brillat-Savarin, whose life and work are celebrated by the Edible Books Festival. Artistry, creativity, and books combine in this annual event, held on or around April 1st every year. This site gives more information on the festival and has links to past entries. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2008-04-04T17:10:02Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/enid-justin-lady-bootmaker This online exhibit explores the life of Enid Justin, the founder of Nocona Boots in Nocona, Texas. Miss Enid learned bootmaking from her father and went on to found her own successful business. No publisher MMears All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit Entrepreneur Nocona Boots Company Enid Justin 2008-02-01T15:52:20Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/cuellar This online photographic exhibit describes the life of Mexican American restaurateur, Frank Cuellar. The story follows the founding of the first restaurant by Adelaida Cuellar (Frank's mother), to her sons joining forces to make El Chico a success, to Frank's civic and charity work in his later years. No publisher siteadmin All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit Entrepreneur Restaurant Frank Cuellar El Chico Hispanic 2008-02-01T15:53:18Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/hughes This online exhibit, with photographs, describes the life and career of Judge Sarah T. Hughes (1896-1985). Judge Hughes served in the Texas Legislature, as a Texas district judge, as the first woman appointed to be a federal district judge in Texas, and she gave Lyndon B. Johnson the oath of office after President Kennedy was assassinated. No publisher siteadmin All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit Texas Legislator Business and Professional Women's Club Federal District Judge Texas Judge 2008-02-01T15:33:46Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/barsanti This online exhibit, with photographs, describes the life and career of Major General Olinto Mark Barsanti, whose experiences in the U.S. Army spanned 33 years, from World War II through the war in Vietnam. No publisher siteadmin All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit Korea World War II Army Soldier Vietnam Olinto Mark Barsanti 2008-02-01T15:49:13Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/popup2 "Please Sir, Might I have Some More?" This was the reaction to our online exhibition "The Wonderful World of Pop-Up and Movable Books". So, this second website highlights more examples from our collections, and shows the skill and artistry of those talented men and women who cause the pictures to leap from the pages. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2008-01-22T23:18:31Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/southoftheborder Facsimiles of Aztec and Mayan codices, early explorers' reports, works on law, history, art, costume, and geography all show how Central and South America captured the attention of Europe. This exhibition highlights important materials from the Rare Book & Texana Collections. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit Finding Aid 2007-07-17T21:17:40Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/popups1 Paper dolls of the 1810's, the wicked wolf attacking an 1890's Red Riding Hood, and a myriad of creatures leaping from the pages to delight children of all ages. This online exhibition highlights movable and pop-up books from the Weaver Juvenile Collections. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2007-07-17T21:18:17Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/archives/historical-manuscripts/historical-manuscripts-exhibits/oppenheim This online exhibit about Victor Oppenheim, with snapshots taken by him, describes his experiences exploring the continent of South American between 1929 and 1949. Often working for oil companies, Oppenheim made geological maps of parts of Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru. No publisher PHamilto All of the photographs in this exhibit are protected by copyright and cannot be copied or reproduced in any way without the permission of the University Archivist. Exhibit South America Victor Oppenheim Explorer Geology 2007-07-27T21:38:07Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/victorianbookbinding The collision of 19th century industrial development and mechanization with Victorian love of decoration and design resulted in an explosion of artistic expression in the field of bookbindings. This exhibition highlights examples from the Rare Book & Texana Collections. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2007-07-17T19:57:13Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/womenwriters Beginning with Aphra Behn in the 1600's to Donna Tartt's 1990's masterpiece, this exhibition explores the works of women authors as represented in the Rare Book & Texana Collections. First, signed, special, and rare editions of the works of important women are showcased. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2007-07-17T21:20:13Z Entry Page http://www.library.unt.edu/rarebooks/rare-books-exhibits/woodengraving From the delicate artwork of Thomas Bewick and William Blake to the cheap illustrations in popular periodicals, wood engraving added depth and interest to millions of published works. Modern master Kent Kessenger's work rounds out this exhibition of the history of wood engraving. No publisher EHoyensk Exhibit 2007-07-17T21:20:46Z Entry Page