Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, is a list of houses in south Denton that were photographed by Trudy Foster for the street paving project. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, are graphs created by DWIF about the percentage of homeowners, stating that the majority needs to be in favor of the road paving. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.

Photograph of Boycott Grapes and Viva La Mujer buttons, held by UNT Special Collections. The Boycott Grapes button is black with an orange circle in the middle and a black bird graphic. The Viva La Mujer button has a white symbol for women on it, a black bird graphic inside it. Another Boycott Grapes Button is red with a black bird graphic in the middle. Dr. Gloria Contreras (1947-) was recruited to work at the University of North Texas in 1987 because of her strong background in multicultural and social studies education. Her passion was teaching social studies with a global perspective, and furthering the place of women and minorities in education, teaching and scholarship. In 1989, she was appointed the first Director of the Office of Minority Affairs (now the Office of Multicultural Affairs), where she was tasked to create a plan to recruit and retain minority students and faculty. Contreras co-authored some of the leading K-6 social studies textbooks published by Macmillan/McGraw-Hill, served as the Executive Editor of The Social Science, a national journal for educators, and was elected Director of the American Association of Colleges for Teacher Education. In 2002, Contreras was honored as a Latina Living …

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, is an oral history transcript with DWIF member Trudy Foster, interviewed by Mary Lohr. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, is the newspaper clipping from the Denton Record Chronicle from 1994, titled "United they stood: How one group of women beat prejudice." Also on display is The Good Neighbor pledge card, asking the community to develop commitment to diversity. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.

Photograph of original artwork for the cover of "Shadowkeep" by Alan Dean Foster, held by UNT Special Collections. The illustration is of a man with blonde hair and a red cape running up the stair in a corridor while holding a sword, turning to look back behind him. Victoria (Poyser) Lisi (1949-) is a prolific artist and illustrator for science fiction and fantasy publications. After receiving her BFA from Evergreen State College, she began submitting art to sci-fi magazines for publication, and eventually won two Hugo Awards for Best Fan Artist in 1981 and 1982. Her first published artworks appeared in issues of the sci-fi magazines Galaxy and Weirdbook in 1978, while her first book cover was for Piers Anthony’s Double Exposure published in 1982. After marrying artist Julius Lisi in 1987, she began working more on collaborations with him, and changed her focus from cover art to illustrating children’s books and creating fine art.

Photograph of the government document stacks housed on the third floor of Willis Library. Pictured are the Texas State Documents collection from 105 down.

Photograph of a display case filled with oral history interview transcripts, photographs, stories from the archived North Texas Daily newspapers, a street survey of southeast Denton book, and other texts from the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship held by the Special Collections. On this shelf, are oral history transcripts with DWIF members Catherine Bell and Euline Brock interviewed by Richard Byrd. The Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, was a group of white and black Denton women who came together in 1964 to ask questions about how to work together across different races and to take on projects related to infrastructure and housing. The survey of this student project was conducted by Liane Malinowski's English class, where students examined these materials.

Photograph of the hallway in front of the Microforms department in the lower level of Willis Library. On the left is filing and on the right is the doorway.

Photograph of the sign and door for the old Rare Books Room on the fourth floor of Willis Library. The room number is 437.

Photograph of Alvin Mansfield Owsley walking in front of his American Legion with someone beside him. The men are standing at attention to both sides. On the front of the print is a handwritten note that reads "Archives Brochure - Photo A - Enlarge to 115%". On the back is another that reads "Library - Archives (Owsley)".

Photograph of the 1988 time capsule that was buried in front of the Hurley Administration Building. It had been assembled to commemorate the occasion of the seventh name change for the university. The name was changed to the University of North Texas from North Texas State University. It was buried alongside the 1962 time capsule, which documented the first year the school was a university.

Photograph of the old Rare Book Room on the fourth floor of Willis Library. On the door is a map of the Texas Postcards Collection and the room number is 437.

Photograph of the entrance to the old Rare Book Room on the fourth floor of Willis Library. There is a sign beside the doorway and the room number is 437.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, including banners from the Tarrant County Club. Students would have an organization for their hometowns and home counties. For the junior and senior classes of 1912-1913, 1913-1914, each class chose its own colors, which were the colors of the banners.

Photograph of a presidential candidacy button for Wendell Willkie that reads "WINGS for AMERICA" in red around the edges and "WILLKIE" in white on top of a plane. The print is attached to a piece of paper and on the back is a handwritten note that reads "Libraries - Exhibit".

Photograph of Bobby Griffith at the Government Documents service desk, on the third floor of Willis Library.

Photograph of the book "Texas Log Cabin Building" written by Terry G. Jordan and photos of log cabins. All are pieces in the Terry Jordan Collection (UG20) which is held by UNT Special Collections in Willis Library.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, in observance of Denton's Sesquicentennial. This display houses many black and white photographs, clippings, and an aged yellowing book on a pedestal. The ledger is an Faculty Athletic journal from 1921, sitting next to a leather football nose guard.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, in observance of Denton's Sesquicentennial. The display included porcelain plates, cups, old black and white photographs. This plate features an image of the first building on campus, the Normal Building, which opened in 1891.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, in observance of Denton's Sesquicentennial. The display included ceramic plates, cups, old black and white photographs, and a black wool swimsuit that female students were required to wear in the outdoor campus pool.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, in observance of Denton's Sesquicentennial. This display houses Women's Basketball Bloomers, worn by the women during their physical education classes and by the women's basketball teams circa 1902 - 1912.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, in observance of Denton's Sesquicentennial. This display houses many black and white photographs, clippings, an aged yellowing book on a pedestal and an aged copper pot.

Photograph of a portion of the "Treasures of UNT" exhibit, in observance of Denton's Sesquicentennial. This display houses many black and white photographs, clippings, and an aged yellowing book on a pedestal.