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Folk Travelers: Ballads, Tales and Talk

Description: This volume of the Publications of the Texas Folklore Society contains popular folklore of Texas and Mexico, including traveling anecdotes, folk ballads, folklore in natural history, as well as information about black and white magic, Western animals, and cattle brands. The index begins on page 259.
Date: 1953
Creator: Texas Folklore Society
Partner: UNT Press

[News Script: Fashions]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Neiman-Marcus' 22nd Annual Fashion Exposition in Dallas.
Date: September 14, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Fashion awards]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about six celebrities coming to Dallas for the Neiman-Marcus fashion awards.
Date: September 13, 1959
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1957]

Description: Menu for The Zodiac Room's Christmas. This menu includes appetizers, luncheon entrees, salads and sandwiches and beverages. It also includes special titles such as potluck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, n-m's men luncheon. The menu has an illustration of an angel playing a flute on the front cover, and three angels on the back cover.
Date: 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Partner: University of Dallas

[Menu: Le Chevalier du Guet, October 26, 1957]

Description: Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus. The menu was partially written in French, and includes sections such as wines, appetizers, luncheon entrees, beverages, salads and sandwiches, and zodiac desserts. This menu also includes special sections such as pot luck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, and n-m men's luncheon. The menu includes an illustration of a Frenchman holding an apple while riding a horse on the front cover and a song entitled "Le Chevalier du Guet" on the back cover.
Date: October 26, 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Partner: University of Dallas

[Menu: Ah! Vous Dirais-je Maman, October 22, 1957]

Description: Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus. The menu was written partially in French, and includes sections such as wines, appetizers, luncheon entrees, beverages, salads and sandwiches, and zodiac desserts. This menu also includes special sections such as potluck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, and n-m men's luncheon. The menu includes an illustration of a French woman sitting with a child standing before her with a cat and a dog on the front cover and a song entitled "Ah! Vous Dirais… more
Date: October 22, 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Partner: University of Dallas

[Menu: Neiman-Marcus Christmas, 1958]

Description: Menu for Neiman-Marcus Zodiac Room's Christmas event. The menu includes wines, appetizers, luncheon entrees, salads and sandwiches, and beverages. The menu also includes more specific categories such as potluck with n-m, the zodiac slim waist luncheon, and n-m men's luncheon.
Date: 1958
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Partner: University of Dallas

[Menu: Sur Le Pont D'avignon, October 24, 1957]

Description: Menu for The Zodiac Room at Neiman-Marcus. The menu was written partially in French, and includes sections such as hors d'oeuvres, entrees, appetizers, wines, and beverages. Includes an illustration of French civilians on a bridge on the front cover and a song entitled "Sur Le Pont D'avignon" on the back cover.
Date: October 24, 1957
Creator: Neiman-Marcus
Partner: University of Dallas
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[News Clip: Lincoln sapphire show at Dallas]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a gem display at a Dallas Neiman-Marcus store, including an impression of President Abraham Lincoln carved into the largest sapphire ever found at the time.
Date: November 15, 1951
Duration: 1 minute 39 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Gallery interior]

Description: Photograph of a gallery interior where multiple contemporary artwork are hung on gallery walls. A group of women gather around multiple art pieces of the human figure, talking amongst themselves. The man on the left is blurred as he is walking past multiple pieces in the gallery. This building is presumed to be the Dallas Museum for Contemporary Arts. This photograph was commissioned by client Neiman-Marcus.
Date: [1950,1955]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Model in floor-length gown and fur]

Description: Photograph of a model in a floor-length gown and fur coat, standing in the middle of the jewelry section of the Neiman-Marcus department store. In the foreground, a man is seated in one of the chairs and looking at the woman as she poses. In the background, a representative of Neiman-Marcus is helping a woman customer.
Date: [1955,1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Neiman-Marcus model showing off fur]

Description: Photograph of a model in a calf-length gown and fur coat, standing in the middle of the Neiman-Marcus department store. Directly behind the model, a woman is seated cross-legged on the sofa and talking with a man standing to her left. Other customers can be seen walking or seated in the background of the photograph.
Date: [1955,1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Models posing for customers]

Description: Photograph of two models each dressed in different gowns. The woman to the left is dressed in a white floor-length gown with an attached cap and posing with the cap out-stretched. The woman to the right is wearing a short gown with thin shoulder straps, the gown is puffed out in the center of the skirt and the model is wearing matching gloves. There are many people seated on the sofas around the women and watching the models pose in their outfits.
Date: [1955,1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Neiman-Marcus fashion show]

Description: Photograph of three models for Neiman-Marcus posing on the walkway in their different gowns for guests at a fashion show event in the department store. The farthest woman is sporting a summer look, dressed in swimwear and a sunhat. The woman in the center is wearing a simple gown and gloves, and the woman in the foreground is wearing a floor-length silk gown that's wrapped around her arms and head.
Date: [1955,1965]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Neiman-Marcus interior]

Description: Photograph of Neiman-Marcus department store interior. A group of people are standing in the center of the store behind a table with sculptures. The poster board to the right reads, Jens Quistgaard and Neiman-Marcus. Jens Quistgaard is a Danish sculptor and designer, known principally for his work for the American company Dansk Designs.
Date: 1958
Creator: de Bruchard, Georgette
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Italian frocks shown]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about Neiman Marcus in Dallas shows copies of some of the most talked about original creations from Paris and Rome designers. Owner Stanley Marcus notes that skirts, waistlines and necklines all are higher this season.
Date: September 30, 1958
Duration: 1 minute 28 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Twin cities]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a luncheon ceremony joining Dallas with the French city of Dijon as "twin cities," part of a weeklong celebration of France in the city. French dignitaries, including the Mayor of Dijon, make appearances and receive honorary Dallas citizenship.
Date: October 15, 1957
Duration: 1 minute 16 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[News Clip: Wino convention]

Description: Video footage from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas to accompany a news story about a ten day French themed event in Dallas being put on by Neiman-Marcus.
Date: October 23, 1957
Duration: 59 seconds
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Dallas skyline and traffic]

Description: Photograph of the Dallas skyline taken from outside the city off a road, where multiple drivers and automobiles are passing by exiting the city. The photograph was taken at Harry Hines Blvd. in the background the Southland Live building is under construction. This photograph was commissioned by client Neiman-Marcus.
Date: [1950,1955]
Creator: Rogers, John
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[News Script: Silversmith]

Description: Script from the WBAP-TV station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a news story about Allan Adler, master silversmith, demonstrating his workshop procedures at Neiman-Marcus in Dallas.
Date: April 26, 1955
Creator: WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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