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[Powerpoint Presentation at LPF Conference]

Description: Photograph of a powerpoint presentation on a projector at Library Publishing Forum 2016 Conference. The presentation reads, "Dramatically Decreasing Textbook Costs by Amy Filiatreau and Jordan Chussler." Filiatreau and Chussler are seated in front of the projector smiling at one another.
Date: 2016-03-17/2016-03-19
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Panel Presentation]

Description: Photograph of a panel of presenters seated behind a table in the Library Forum (Willis Library 140), below a screen displaying a graph and the text "The textbook cartel must be stopped." The presenters are identified as (L - R) Amy Filiatreau, Director of the Library at Lynn University; Jordan Chussler, Academic Editor at Lynn University; Karen Bjork, Head of Digital Initiatives at Portland State University; Marilyn Billings, Communication & Special Initiatives Librarian at the University of M… more
Date: 2016-03-17/2016-03-19
Creator: Clark, Junebug
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Don't Fence Me In" artist book from above]

Description: Photograph of a handmade miniature book featuring the first line of a Cole Porter song. The book is opened and the pages are connected accordion style. They have red text along the top of each page. The covers are made from ponderosa pine and the front has a stamped leather piece of a rider on a bucking horse.
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

[Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions, ads and beginning]

Description: Photograph of the inside of Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions. The front paper is blue and there is a thin black border around all the text. There are ads for "Gold Chains", "Sweet Opoponax", and "Wasteless Candles". There is also a list of other collections for sale from Chapman and Hall. The beginning of Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions begins on the right page.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, text and illustration]

Description: Photograph of an illustration in the Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. The image, which is illustrated by Robert Seymour, depicts Samuel Pickwick standing on a chair to address the club members who are sitting around a dining table. A note beneath the image reads "Mr. Pickwick addresses the club. / London, Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand." The book is propped open on a book cradle and there is a white background and there is a clear strap holding down the left-hand pages. A portion of the cove… more
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Seymour, Robert
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions, cover]

Description: Photograph of the cover of Doctor Marigold's Prescriptions. The paper is blue and there is a thin black border around all the text. It is a collection of eight stories from All The Year Round for Christmas. The upper right corner is stained and there are tears in a few spots.
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, illustration and text]

Description: Photograph of an illustration in the Posthumous Papers of The Pickwick Club. The pages on the left are held down with a clear slip-on strap. The image, which is illustrated by Robert Seymour, depicts Samuel Pickwick standing on a chair to address the club members who are sitting around a dining table. A note beneath the image reads "Mr. Pickwick addresses the club. / London, Chapman & Hall, 186 Strand." The book is propped open on a book cradle and there is a white background. A portion of the … more
Date: July 9, 2014
Creator: Dickens, Charles & Seymour, Robert
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men around burning man woodcut, page]

Description: Photograph of a page from the book "Some German Woodcuts". The illustration on the page is one of the many woodcut specimens printed in the book. It depicts a man inside of a hollow tree that is burning with four men standing around it. Below it is text that reads "8. One of the 126 full-page cuts in Das Buch der Weisheit der alten Weisen, printed at Ulm by Conrad Dinckmut in 1485. Hain, 4033."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Pennsylvania Gazette side angle]

Description: Photograph of Benjamin Franklin's 'The Pennsylvania Gazette', published in 1749, from the side. Visible on the page is the date "April 20, 1749", half of the newspaper title, a partial section of the motto "Containing the freshest Ad-" and the crest. The articles are separated into three columns of text.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

['Les Chats' title page]

Description: Photograph of the title page of the book 'Les Chats' by François Augustin de Paradis de Moncrif. Beneath the title is a crest-like illustration, possibly by Anne-Claude-Philipe de Tubieres. Beneath that is text that reads "A Paris, Chez Gabriel-François Quillau; Fils, Imp. Lib. Jur. de l'Univesité, rue Galande, à l'Annonciation. M. DCC. XXVII. Avec Approbation & Privilege du Roy."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["Some German Woodcuts" cover]

Description: Photograph of the cover of the book "Some German Woodcuts of the Fifteenth Century". The cover is blank except for the title, which is all capital letters and in a seraph font. The material appears to be a purplish gray and the binding is a tan, cream colored material.
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Men around burning man woodcut, in cradle]

Description: Photograph of the book "Some German Woodcuts" lying open on a plastic cradle. The pages are turned to one of the many woodcut specimens printed in the book. It depicts a man inside of a hollow tree that is burning with four men standing around it. Below it is text that reads "8. One of 126 full-page cuts in Das Buch der Weisheit der alten Weisen, printed at Ulm by Conrad Dinckmut in 1485. Hain, 4033."
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Three artist books together]

Description: Photograph of three handmade miniature books that were created by Peter and Donna Thomas. On the left is an accordion style book taken from Cole Porter's song "Don't Fence Me In", on the right is a book illustrating John Muir's "Tree" with a pleated spine and leather cover and a book-in-a-can that contains an excerpt from John Steinbeck's "Cannery Row".
Date: December 4, 2013
Creator: Sylve, Joshua
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Men and Women in World War II from Denton County]

Description: Photograph of the book, The Men and Women in World War II from Denton County. The book contains photographs and biographical information on the men and women who served in the armed forces in World War II and was published in 1945. The book is white and has a textured surface. At the top of it is an emblem of the American flag (without the stars). The words are engraved in the same white surface, the first four words of the book title are diagonal from left to right.
Date: November 23, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pages of Joanna Southcott's Index]

Description: Photograph of the pages of a book titled "Index to the Divine and Spiritual Writings of Joanna Southcott" held by UNT Special Collections. The image is focused on the seam between the pages and the fraying and stains there. The text is set up on each page with dotted lines following phrases and leading to the page numbers they occur on.
Date: October 3, 2014
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["International AIDS Memorial Quilt" button]

Description: Photograph of a button that reads "The International AIDS Memorial Quilt. Not All Battles are Fought with a Sword." The text is black and there is a picture of a sewing needle with red thread as the background design. The logo for The NAMES Project is also in the lower right hand corner.
Date: July 19, 2017
Creator: Merrill, Jeffrey
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Necessary Roughness cup]

Description: Photograph of a Necessary Roughness plastic cup, held by UNT Special Collections. The cup has the Paramount Pictures logo printed in UNT green with Necessary Roughness in bold text. In a small cursive the words, "I helped make it happen! are printed at the bottom." UNT’s buildings and football field served as the backdrop for the 1991 football comedy film Necessary Roughness. The University was compensated $65,000 for use of its facilities. In the movie, the fictional Texas State Armadillos fol… more
Date: November 23, 2015
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Benjamin Franklin, Experiments and Observations on Electricity]

Description: Photographs of "Experiments and Observations on Electricity," held by UNT Special Collections. The first is of the cover, which is a brown/orange color, the title on the spine and lines of gold spaced out on it. The second is of a diagram in "Experiments and Observations on Electricity." The page on the left is titled "Letters and Papers," numbered 232 and filled with text. The page on the right is a diagram that is extended out beyond the page. The diagram has a circle made of arrows in the bo… more
Date: November 27, 2017
Creator: Sylve, Joshua & Merrill, Jeffery
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Bell Helicopter 429 model]

Description: Photographs of the Bell Helicopter 429 model, held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Bell Helicopter Records. The model is dark red in color with a white slash and the number 429 in white on its side. Aviation pioneer Lawrence Dale Bell founded the Bell Aircraft Corporation in Buffalo, NY in 1935. When the helicopter division began to thrive, in 1951, the division established a new headquarters in Hurst, TX. The corporation was purchased by Textron in 1960 and established Bell Helicopte… more
Date: November 27, 2017
Creator: Sylve, Joshua & Merrill, Jeffery
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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