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[Buggy on display at Oregon Trail center]

Description: Photograph of a buggy from the time of the Oregon Trail, it resembles a wagon with less storage space. The buggy is on display at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. It is roped off to deny access to visitors and is made of wood. A trunk, blanket, and basket are included in the display. Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, took a group trip and tour of the center.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees touring Oregon Trail exhibit]

Description: Photograph of attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, standing in an exhibit set up to replicate a dining room. They are at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City, south of Portland. They took a group trip and tour of the location, one is taking photos of the picture on the wall. A dress is standing to the side and informational plaques are on the walls.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees sitting for tour presentation]

Description: Photograph of attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, sitting for a tour presentation. The group took a trip and tour of the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. They are sitting in stands while a guide speaks about the history of the location.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendee looking at shelves]

Description: Photograph of an attendee of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, looking at a poster at an exhibit. She attended the trip that the group took to the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center. The poster is attached to the replica shelves of supplies that would have been used on the trail. Smaller signs are also on the shelves and explain what specific items would have been used for.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Guide speaking at Abernathy Green exhibit]

Description: Photograph of a guide at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center giving a presentation at one of the exhibits. Behind her is an area set up as a camp site that replicates the ones at the end of the Oregon Trail. There is a tent, a clothesline, a fire-pit, trunks, and other materials. Above the site is a sign that reads "Abernathy Green" and a large screen that reads "Oregon; Yesterday & Today". Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conf… more
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dress in Oregon Trail exhibit]

Description: Photograph of a dress on a mannequin that a pioneer girl on the Oregon Trail would have worn. A small paper slip attached reads "Yes its okay to touch me" and a little crib with a toy doll in it is at the foot of the mannequin. Behind it is a rocking chair and a wooden rocking horse. The pieces are part of an exhibit for the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was h… more
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Replica of classroom at Oregon Trail center]

Description: Photograph of a replica classroom, including desks, chalkboards, and original books used by the students and teacher. The books are inside of protective glass boxes. The exhibit is a part of the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretation and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. The attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, took the trip to the center.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Wall of tools in exhibit]

Description: Photograph of a wall of tools that would have been used by those on the Oregon Trail. They are in a replica shop at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. It is a part of an interactive exhibit that is open to the public. Attendees from the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference held in Portland, Oregon visited the location.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Exhibit about weaving baskets]

Description: Photograph of an exhibit about basket weaving at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center. The center was located in Oregon City. The exhibit is a little shelf that has several small woven baskets and pictures of weavers and other examples. A note on the shelf reads "Basketry; Each of the Tribes that belong to the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde have their own style of basketry. When the Tribes were relocated to the Grande Ronde Reservation, new styles were mad… more
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendees making candles]

Description: Photograph of attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, making candles at an interactive exhibit. They took a group trip and tour of the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. The guide is standing on the left and instructing them in how to make the candles using string and tubs of hot wax like the pioneers on the Oregon Trail.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Exhibit shelf at Oregon Trail center]

Description: Photograph of a shelf of materials and items that would have been used by those on the Oregon Trail. They are on a shelf in a replica shop at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. There is a box of soaps, a box of candles, metal cups and plates, books, and cushions. The attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, made the trip.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Attendee walking in exhibit]

Description: Photograph of an attendee of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, walking around an exhibit. The exhibit is part of the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center in Oregon City. It shows how a tent-site would be set up during the time of the trail. There is a cooking area, clothes hanging on a clothesline, a tent, and trunks. Above the exhibit is a sign that reads "Abernathy Green".
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[CSLA attendee holding candle]

Description: Photograph of an attendee of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, holding up a candle that she made. She visited the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center, along with other attendees. The center offers interactive exhibits and tours at the location in Oregon City. She is standing in a wood-paneled room.
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the exhibit hall from an African gallery wall]

Description: Photograph of the exhibition ground floor showing six gallery walls displaying paintings and sketches as well as a gallery cube of a sculpture bust, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The camera is closely angled downwards to the gallery wall, "African". In the background, there are windowed walls and commercial display lights.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of an African gallery wall, featuring of seven art works]

Description: Photograph of a dimly lit gallery wall titled, "African," displays seven abstract art works, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The photograph is close to the left corner of the gallery wall and angled towards the right side of the gallery wall. In the background, there is a dark window-encased room that displays a few t-shirts.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of an untitled gallery wall, featuring seven art works]

Description: Photograph of the left corner of a gallery wall displaying seven art works, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The photograph is angled towards the right side of the gallery wall and the art works are a mix of sketches, paintings, abstract art, and one metal art piece. Three of the gallery walls are in the background.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of the right side of an African-American gallery wall, featuring five art works]

Description: Photograph of five framed paintings hung alongside each other on a gallery wall, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The photograph is close to the angle of the gallery wall, with a right angle of view of the framed art works.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Photograph of two framed art works]

Description: Photograph of two framed sketches hung alongside each other with their respective artists' labels on a white gallery wall, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas. The framed sketch on the left shows a man holding a woman and the framed sketch on the right shows an animal looking behind itself.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Angled close-up of an art figure's bust]

Description: Photograph of a chiseled sculpture of a bald man's bust with a focus on the face and neck on a plinth in front of a window, taken at the Sharing Our History - Visual Images from African, Caribbean, and African American Artists exhibit sponsored by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in Dallas, Texas.
Date: [2002-06-01..2002-08-31]
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[CSLA attendees at interactive Oregon Trail exhibit]

Description: Photograph of two attendees of the 47th Church and Synagogue Library Association conference, which was held in Portland, Oregon, speaking to a guide at the End of the Oregon Trail Interpretive and Visitor Information Center. They are standing in front of recreated stock shelves filled with bags and other supplies that would have been needed on the trail. Small signs explain what the items are and what they were for, the one closest to them reads "Please use only white bags to load wagon".
Date: August 1, 2014
Creator: Stowers, Larry
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Museum]

Description: Video footage from the KXAS-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, to accompany a news story.
Date: July 1, 1982, 6:00 p.m.
Duration: 3 minutes 06 seconds
Creator: KXAS-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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