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[Letter from E. P. Hamilton to Eleanor Bodansky - May 21, 1947]

Description: Letter from E. P. Hamilton to Mrs. Eleanor Bodansky, with the agreement to have another doctor cooperate on updating an edition of a textbook written by Mrs. Bodansky's late husband, Dr. Meyer Bodansky. Mr. Hamilton states that time is of the essence as the collaborator has been approached to write a textbook of his own.
Date: May 21, 1947
Creator: Hamilton, E. P.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Letter
Partner: Moody Medical Library, UT

Portrait of a Christmas Eve

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page, landscape-oriented painting done by Al Moore of a blonde woman laying on a polar bear skin rug with her arms around the jaw. On the following page is a painting recreating a fictional Victorian Christmas evening party by Leslie Saalburg.
Date: December 1947
Creator: Moore, Al & Saalburg, Leslie
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Piquante

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page, by Coby Whitmore, a brunette woman admires her reflection in a tall black standing mirror and considers the ties to her hat while in a state of topless undress. On the facing page, by Ben Stahl, a Spanish ballerina removes her costume stockings. Both illustrations/ paintings were done specifically for the December 1947 issue.
Date: December 1947
Creator: Whitmore, Coby & Stahl, Ben
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Showgirl Pin-up Doll by Ben-Hur Baz]

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. A single page pin-up doll of a blonde showgirl in a black and turquoise costume including gloves, bloomers, corset, and feathered train. The following page is an excerpt of text discussing the nature of jiggling.
Date: 1947
Creator: Baz, Ben-Hur
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Last Rose by Ben-Hur Baz

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page, a barefoot woman feigns surprise in a blue and pink matching two-piece with a large straw sunhat. On the facing page, a blonde showgirl is seen studying and smoking a cigarette backstage in costume. Image No. 80 is a unique collaboration between Joe De Mers and Fritz Willis.
Date: October 1947
Creator: Baz, Ben-Hur; De Mers, Joe & Willis Fritz
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from True Magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl and descriptive text reading " There's something wrong with this line... a man called and didn't try to date me!" followed by a reproductive print of a painting depicting a man fishing a mountain lake. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirta… more
Date: 1947-09~
Creator: Petty, George & L., F.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from True magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproduction print of a painting of the Chigaco Cubs winning a baseball game. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: April 1947
Creator: Petty, George & [Halk?]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from True Magazine featuring an illustration of a Petty Girl followed by a reproduction of an Audubon bird print [Osprey/ Fish Hawk, plate 81]. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: 1947
Creator: Petty, George & Audubon, John Jay
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[True Magazine Petty Girl Illustration]

Description: Page from True magazine featuring illustrations of Petty Girls followed by a wildlife painting by John Whorf of a man in a boat duck hunting. Pin-ups by artist George Petty or "Petty Girls" first made their appearance in 1933 and into the 1950s set the standard for American female beauty. The hallmarks of Petty pin-ups are elongated limbs most noted in the legs, a flirtatious smile, and telephones.
Date: 1947
Creator: Petty, George & Whorf, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Girl by Al Moore

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page, a blonde woman by Al Moore poses in a bikini on a pattern of purple zebra stripes. On the facing page by Fritz Willis, the blonde model is surrounded by a whirl of autumn leaves that expose her legs and underwear.
Date: October 1947
Creator: Moore, Al & Willis, Fritz
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Dogs Life by Joe De Mers & Fritz Willis

Description: Page from Esquire magazine featuring illustrations of women and descriptive text. On the first page is a collaborative illustration of a woman in a yellow two-piece joyfully receiving a black Cocker Spaniel puppy. On the facing page, by Fritz Willis, an auburn haired figure model sits covered in a black coat between sessions on her posing stool drinking tea
Date: November 1947
Creator: De Mers, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Power of Little Things

Description: A bed sheet with text and/or artwork used as a visual aid to a preacher's sermon. Upon describing several 'little things' in the Bible and from nature, this sermon chart motivates using metaphors of size. Employing these metaphors, the preacher cites several Biblical examples of the great impact of small or seemingly insignificant actions. One contemporary reference is to the 1947 explosion at Texas City, Texas. The preacher closes the sermon with an invitation to embrace simplicity though the … more
Date: [1947..1960]
Item Type: Refine your search to only Artwork
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Four Photographs of Individuals at Duncan Home]

Description: Four photographs taken at the Duncan Home. The second photograph from the top is of three women and two men sitting around at a dining room table with one of the chairs empty, mostly likely the photographer. The remaining three photographs are all taken outside of individuals standing in a row. Two of the photos are very similar as to the background, as well as probably being taken on the same day. There is a handwritten note on the back of the fourth photograph which reads, "Bro. and Sister Du… more
Date: 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Central Church of Christ]

Description: Photograph of the front of the Central Church of Christ with the service crowd coming out of the building. There is a large crowd and several automobiles in front of the church building. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Front of Central church building with part of crowd - after church, 8-10-47."
Date: August 10, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Sauer "Patio"]

Description: Photograph of Sister Sauer with Brother Trayler under the "patio" of Sauer's trailer house, shown sitting on makeshift structures. Handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "Sister Sauer and Bro. Trayler in the 'patio' of Sauer's Trailer House."
Date: 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of Wheeler House]

Description: Photograph of Brother Wheeler and Sisco with Brother and Sister Joy R. Schuff on Sunday. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "Bro. & Sis. Joy R. Schuff - Brethren Wheeler and Sisco in the 'Bright Light' Sunday, Nov. 23, 1947." Part of the photograph has been overexposed, perhaps during the removing of the film from the canister or the camera.
Date: November 23, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library

[Photograph of the Traylers]

Description: Photograph of the Trayler family and Mrs. Tom Moore, Tommie, and Dorcas standing beside a flowering white crape myrtle bush. Note on the back of the photograph reads, "The Trayler family and Mrs. Tom Moore, and son, Tommie. Dorcas Trayler stands in front of Tommie Moore - Wed. - Nov. 19, 1947."
Date: November 19, 1947
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Abilene Christian University Library
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