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["Washer Women" and base]

Description: Photograph of a folk-art piece titled "Washer Women", that depicts to female figures. One is reclining in what appears to be a rocking chair and the other is standing with her hands reaching towards a board in the yellow bucket in front of her. Both figures are designed differently. The one reclining is two dimensional and painted in white and black, while the one standing upright is three dimensional and has distinct features, two eyes a protruding nose and a carved mouth, and colorful blue p… more
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Penny wooden doll from side]

Description: Photograph of a penny wooden doll sitting in a small wooden chair with a woven wicker seat. The doll has a dark skin-tone and is dressed in layers of patterned fabric. The face is painted on and includes, eyebrows, eyes, and a mouth with teeth. There is a nose protruding from the face and the arms have a screw in the shoulder allowing them to be moved and positioned.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Sue Parks, Julie Judkins, and Cathy Hartman at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of (L-R) Sue Parks, Julie Judkins, and Cathy Hartman, the assistant dean of UNT Libraries, at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Vann Victorian Collection. Parks and Judkins are both holding refreshments. Behind them is a window and two very full bookcases.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Oil Well" windmill fan]

Description: Photograph of the windmill fan and details at the top of a whirley-gig folk art piece. It is a scene depicting a man, with a hat and dressed in a red shirt and blue overalls, holding a metal piece that connects to his car. The car is black and has red wheels. On the end opposite the car are four fan blades that are painted red and white.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Tree" artist book back cover]

Description: Photograph of the back cover of a handmade miniature book featuring the work of John Muir, a piece titled "Tree". The inner pages, not visible in this picture, were made by Donna Thomas, and the book is bound in leather and wood from Peter Thomas. The leather clasps on the book's fore-edge are held shut with a stick.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[A guest, Dr. J. Don Vann, and Kevin Hawkins at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of (L-R) an unidentified guest, Dr. J. Don Vann, and Kevin Hawkins, the Assistant Dean for Scholarly Communication & Interim Copyright Librarian at UNT Libraries, at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Vann Victorian Collection. The three appear to be having a conversation and behind them many other guests are visible.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Martin Halbert, Cathy Hartman, and Sue Parks at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of (L-R) Martin Halbert, Dean of UNT Libraries, Cathy Hartman, the Associate Dean of UNT Libraries, and Sue Parks at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Vann Victorian Collection. They are standing together in the Special Collections reading room where the exhibit was housed.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dolores and J. Don Vann with guest at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of (L-R) Dolores Vann, an unidentified guest, and Dr. J. Don Vann at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Vann Victorian Collection. They are standing together in the Special Collections reading room where the exhibit was housed.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Oil Well" car and figure]

Description: Photograph of the figurine details at the top of a whirley-gig folk art piece. It is a scene depicting a man, wearing a hat and dressed in a red shirt and blue overalls, holding a metal piece that connects to his car. The car is black and has red wheels.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Washer Women" folk-art]

Description: Photograph of a folk-art piece depicting two "Washer Women". One is reclining in what appears to be a rocking chair and the other is standing with her hand on a board in the bucket in front of her. Both figures are designed differently. The one reclining is two dimensional and painted in white and black. The one standing upright is three dimensional and has more distinct features and colorful paint. A wire attached to a small metal rod runs behind her and possibly moves her.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Oil Well" whirley-gig figurines]

Description: Photograph of the figurines on top of a whirley-gig folk art piece. It is a scene depicting a man, with a hat and dressed in a red shirt and blue overalls, holding a metal piece that connects to his car. The car is black and has red wheels. On the end opposite the car are four fan blades that are painted.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dolores Vann and Kevin Hawkins at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of Dolores Vann and Kevin Hawkins, the Assistant Dean for Scholarly Communication & Interim Copyright Librarian at UNT Libraries, at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Vann Victorian Collection. Hawkins is signing a copy of the exhibit guidebook in pencil for Vann.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dr. J. Don Vann and Cathy Hartman at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of Dr. J. Don Vann, a professor emeritus in English and benefactor and donor to the UNT Library, and Cathy Hartman, assistant dean to the UNT Libraries, at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Dickens portion of the Vann Victorian Collection. They are standing together in the reading room where the collection was put on display.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Kelly Wisecup, Gabriel Cervantes, Nora Gilbert, and Martin Halbert at Dickens exhibit]

Description: Photograph of three professors in the UNT English Department (L-R) Dr. Kelly Wisecup, Dr.Gabriel Cervantes, and Dr. Nora Gilbert, all speaking with Martin Halbert, the Dean of the UNT Libraries, at the reception for UNT Special Collections' Fall 2014 exhibit about the Vann Victorian Collection. They are gathered by a table in front of a wall of display cases with books inside.
Date: October 21, 2014
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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