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[Amanda Montgomery visiting with Annette Becker]

Description: Photograph of Amanda Montgomery (left) of TWU visiting with Annette Becker (right) of UNT. Becker works with the Texas Fashion Collection and is seated behind their table where they are presenting materials and information for attendees of the 2022 DFW Archives Bazaar. Texas Fashion Collection collection manager Ailie Pankonien is seated next to Annette. The bazaar was held at the Heritage Room in the Fort Worth Stockyards on Sunday, November 6, 2022, from 1-5 pm.
Date: November 6, 2022
Creator: Saffell, Mary
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Historical Marker for St. Joseph's Catholic Church in New Waverly, TX]

Description: Photograph of the Historical Marker in front of St. Joseph's Catholic Church on Elmore St. in New Waverly, TX. Marker Text reads: "The Rev. Felix Orzechowski, who came to Texas in 1866 to answer an appeal for Polish missionaries, organized St. Joseph's Parish in 1869. The first Catholic church in Walker County, it served the many Polish families who settled this area in the 1870s. Church tradition often sustained the immigrants until they adjusted to life in a new country. Services were held ou… more
Date: July 6, 2022
Creator: Hicks, William
Partner: UNT Libraries
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