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Charles Dickens and his Jewish Characters

Description: Book compiled by Cumberland Clark of letters written between Charles Dickens and Eliza Davis concerning Dicken's use of Jewish characters in his works, including Oliver Twist. At the end is included a reprinting of a letter included by Davis with a Hebrew bible she presented to Dicken's as a gift.
Date: 1918
Creator: Clark, Cumberland
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children having a birthday party]

Description: Photograph of the C. W. Duffy children's birthday party. Five children are seated at a table and celebrating. One of the children can be seen blowing out the candles of the birthday cake. C. W. Duffy was the Director of Industrial Relations with the Emergency Export Corporation.
Date: 1948~
Creator: Standifer, James William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Children riding a Ferris wheel]

Description: Photograph of two girls and a boy sharing a seat on a Ferris wheel amusement ride. The operator stands nearby with one leg propped up on the ride and one elbow resting on his knee. A building for a Doge Plymouth automobile dealership can be seen in the background. A large number of automobiles are parked nearby.
Date: June 1948
Creator: Standifer, James William
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Card from President Norval]

Description: Christmas card from UNT President Norval Pohl and wife, Barbikay. The inside features a photo of President Pohl and his wife, Barbikay, along with the UNT Eagle Ambassadors, surrounding an old car. The cover features a sketch of library mall fountain, which was rededicated April 8, 2005.
Date: 2005
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Christmas Card from President Norval]

Description: Christmas card from UNT President Norval Pohl and wife, Barbikay. The inside features a photo of President Pohl and his wife, Barbikay, along with the UNT Eagle Ambassadors. The cover features a sketch of Sorority Row, which was dedicated October, 2004.
Date: 2004
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Christmas Carol, cover and spine]

Description: Photograph of the cloth cover and spine of A Christmas Carol. The spine has a bit of damage to the top and bottom where the cover has fallen away and the cover has some stains on it. The title is stamped on the spine in gold and there is a nature-themed design with it. The cover has the title and Charles Dickens stamped on it in gold and is circled with a plant and ribbon design. The book is on a black book stand and has a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Leech, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Christmas Carol, illustration]

Description: Photograph of the illustration next to the title page of A Christmas Carol. It is a color depiction of the Christmas ball from the story and is titled "Mr. Fezziwig's Ball" with a signature just beneath the image and "London, Chapman & Hall. 186, Strand" at the base of the page. The book is propped open on a white background.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Leech, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Christmas Carol, illustration and title page]

Description: Photograph of the title page and accompanying illustration of A Christmas Carol. The illustration is a color depiction of the Christmas ball and is titled "Mr. Fezziwig's Ball" with a signature just beneath the image and "London, Chapman & Hall. 186, Strand". The title page is in blue and orange and reads "A Christmas Carol . In Prose. Being A Ghost Story of Christmas. by Charles Dickens. With illustrations by John Leech. Fourth Edition/London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand." The book is propped… more
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Leech, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A Christmas Carol, title page and illustration]

Description: Photograph of the title page and accompanying illustration of A Christmas Carol. The illustration is a color depiction of the Christmas ball and is titled "Mr. Fezziwig's Ball" with a signature just beneath the image and "London, Chapman & Hall. 186, Strand". The title page is in blue and orange and reads "A Christmas Carol . In Prose. Being A Ghost Story of Christmas. by Charles Dickens. With illustrations by John Leech. Fourth Edition/London : Chapman & Hall, 186, Strand." The book is propped… more
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Leech, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: Assistant leader Sharon Leake]

Description: Clipping of a newspaper article regarding Sharon Leake, the assistant director of Business Services. She received $25 for her Top Ideas for Productivity and Savings program. Leake was also part of the Soaring Eagles as she was nominated by her fellow members for her notable service. The article also has a photo of Leake as well as the other members of the Soaring Eagles.
Date: February 1998
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Clipping: McCutcheon moves from cafeteria head to director's chair]

Description: Clipping of an article from the North Texas Daily regarding May McCutcheon's promotion from cafeteria head to a director for the Maple Street Hall cafeteria. McCutcheon is optimistic about the changes she will make for the students and to update the serving lines in West Hall as well. She also plans to remodel the Maple Street and Clark Hall cafeterias, but a specific time has not been scheduled.
Date: September 22, 1988
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Coexistence Review]

Description: The Coexistence Review by Larry McMurtry. The cover is a worn and stained manila color, the top left corner of it containing its Dewey shelving numbers in pencil. The bottom right contains an abstract star, red in color. The title is displayed over most of the page, the letters in thin black except for the first letter of both words. Larry McMurtry published in an alternative literary magazine known as the Coexistence Review. One entry was to become a part of his first novel, Horseman, Pass B… more
Date: [1950..]
Creator: McMurty, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Collection of Travel Maps]

Description: Nine maps depicting the travels of the author to accompany his journals. The first map shows routes through parts of the Middle East and Asia with references to the Orenburgh Expedition. The second map shows routes in Northern Europe and parts of Russia, including towns in Prussia, Germany, and the Netherlands. The third map shows various portions of the Volga River in four separate, overlapping insets with nearby towns noted. The fourth map shows an area around the Eastern Ocean including … more
Date: 1762
Creator: Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Business Crossword]

Description: Document of a crossword titled "A Walk Through the History of the College of Business". There are 19 clues that all relate to the college. The answer key is located on the second page.
Date: 2016~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Business detailed timeline]

Description: Document about the history of the College of Business beginning in 1890 and continuing until December 21, 2015. Some years are blank while others have several pieces of information. At the end of the piece is a list of footnotes. Each section is separated by decade.
Date: 2015~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Business history brochure]

Description: Document about the history of the College of Business from 1945-2015, the first entry however is for 1942. The piece is a small brochure for the 125th Anniversary of UNT event. There are photos included of past College of Business buildings and students in the respective classrooms.
Date: 2016~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[College of Business history posters]

Description: Posters that were printed out onto large banners and displayed in the lobby-area of the Business Leadership Building. Each one focuses on a specific decade of time for the College of Business. The first one is the entrance poster that marks the display as part of the 125th Anniversary of UNT celebration.
Date: 2015~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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