World War II on the Texas Homefront: Uncle Sam, We are at your Service! Part One: Mobilization for War (open access)

World War II on the Texas Homefront: Uncle Sam, We are at your Service! Part One: Mobilization for War

Draft of an article about mobilization in Texas during World War II that was published in the November 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2005-11~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
World War II on the Texas Homefront: Shoulder to Shoulder, On to Victory! Part Two: Sacrifice and Celebration (open access)

World War II on the Texas Homefront: Shoulder to Shoulder, On to Victory! Part Two: Sacrifice and Celebration

Draft of an article about resource scarcity and rationing in Texas during World War II that was published in the November 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2005-11~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Living History: A Glimpse into the Civil War Era]

In a poignant reenactment of the past, Al Krantz from Breaux Bridge, LA, takes on the role of an 1860 artillery captain during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. Standing beside a cannon, with the iconic Pratt House in the backdrop, Krantz brings the Civil War era to life, offering a glimpse into the bravery and valor of those who once stood in the face of history's defining moments.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[ Unyielding Spirit: A Closer Look at the Civil War Re-enactor]

Captured in this close-up image is a member of the battalion, dressed in authentic costume, holding a gun with unwavering determination during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The intense expression on his face reflects the dedication to recreating the past and honoring the valor of those who once fought on this hallowed ground. The attention to detail in his attire and the gripping pose exemplify the passion and commitment of re-enactors in preserving history.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Resounding Tribute: Civil War Re-enactment at Pratt House]

Witness the immersive experience as a member of the costumed battalion fires his gun into the air, recreating the intensity of historical battles during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The echoes of gunshots resound, transporting spectators to a bygone era of valor and sacrifice. Amidst the swirling smoke, history comes alive, paying tribute to the bravery and honor of those who once fought on these grounds.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Echoes of History: Civil War Battalion Re-enactment at Hemphill's Pratt House]

In a remarkable portrayal of history, participants don the uniforms of Civil War battalions during the annual re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. With meticulous attention to detail, the scene comes alive as these dedicated re-enactors bring the past to life, immersing themselves in the spirit of the era. Amidst the timeless architecture of the Pratt House, the event pays homage to the bravery and sacrifices of those who once marched upon these very grounds.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Resounding Salute: Gunfire at Civil War Re-enactment, Pratt House]

Captured in action, a member of the battalion raises his gun and fires it into the air, filling the air with the resounding echo of historical significance during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. The precision and dedication of these re-enactors bring to life the intensity of past battles, allowing spectators to glimpse the valor and sacrifice of those who once stood on the battlefield. As the smoke dissipates, the scene stands as a poignant tribute to the bravery and honor of those who fought for their ideals in a time long past.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Thunderous Echoes: Cannon Ignition at Civil War Re-enactment, Pratt House]

In a dramatic display of historical re-enactment, two dedicated men from the costumed battalion skillfully ignite the cannon during the annual Civil War Re-enactment event at Hemphill's historic Pratt House. Amidst the smoke and thunderous booms, the scene comes alive, evoking the bravery and valor of soldiers from a bygone era. The meticulous attention to detail and unwavering commitment of these re-enactors transport spectators back in time to witness a pivotal moment in history.
Date: March 2007
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rally 'Round: Art and icon in a landmark historic flag exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, or Flag Parade: Art and icon in a landmark dflag exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (open access)

Rally 'Round: Art and icon in a landmark historic flag exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, or Flag Parade: Art and icon in a landmark dflag exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston

Draft of an article about the Texas Flags exhibit at the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston that was published in the March 2002 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2002-03~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Tender-Hearted: Guy Gillette's Portrait of rural East Texas during the Fifties and Sixties (open access)

Tender-Hearted: Guy Gillette's Portrait of rural East Texas during the Fifties and Sixties

Text for an article about Guy Gillette's photography that was published in the November 1999 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1999-11~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Draft: Ribbons of Steel] (open access)

[Draft: Ribbons of Steel]

Draft of an article about the history of railroads in Texas that was published in the May 1994 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1994-05~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Railroads brought development to Texas on...Ribbons of Steel (open access)

Railroads brought development to Texas on...Ribbons of Steel

Text for an article about the history of Texas railroads that was published in the May 1994 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1994-05~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Echoes of the Past: Weathered Charm at Fort Chadbourne]

Step into a world of vintage elegance and rich heritage at Fort Chadbourne. Within a weathered room, two women don traditional flowy gowns and exquisite Victorian outfits, paying homage to the past. As they gather beside a wooden chair, the faded walls bear witness to the passage of time, marked by peeling paint and the subtle touch of moisture. The worn wooden floor finds solace beneath partially covered rugs, hinting at the comforts of yesteryears. Through the open doorway, another woman stands, her gaze filled with curiosity, adding an air of intrigue to this nostalgic scene. At Fort Chadbourne, the convergence of history and timeless beauty creates a captivating ambiance, where whispers of time echo through every corridor and dress, preserving the legacy of generations past.
Date: October 27, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
A Frontier Fort Revived: Restorations and a new visitors center bring Fort Chadbourne back to life. (open access)

A Frontier Fort Revived: Restorations and a new visitors center bring Fort Chadbourne back to life.

Text for an article about the restoration of Fort Chadbourne that was published in Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 2012
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
Melody Maids of Beaumont (open access)

Melody Maids of Beaumont

Text for an article published in the November 2005 issue of Texas Highways magazine about the Melody Maids, a World War II-era choral group in Beaumont, Texas.
Date: November 14, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Proud Riders: Patriotic Journey at Fort Chadbourne]

Witness a stirring display of patriotism at Fort Chadbourne with this captivating image. Two men, dressed in vibrant blue cowboy outfits, ride confidently on horseback along a scenic road. Lush bushes and towering trees line their path, creating a picturesque backdrop. In a powerful gesture, one of the riders proudly waves the American flag in the air, symbolizing their deep-rooted pride and love for their country. This poignant scene captures the spirit of freedom and the enduring legacy of Fort Chadbourne. As the riders forge ahead, their journey becomes a testament to the unyielding spirit and unwavering commitment that defines this historic place.
Date: October 27, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Etched in History: Mysteries of the Engraved Wall at Fort Chadbourne]

Discover a tantalizing piece of history captured in this intriguing image from Fort Chadbourne. An old wall stands as a silent witness to the past, bearing an intriguing engraving that reads "DC. 20. 75 RED.HORS". The enigmatic markings hold a captivating mystery, inviting speculation about their significance and the stories they conceal. The weathered texture of the wall adds a sense of authenticity, as if each crack and crevice holds secrets from days gone by. Immerse yourself in the enigmatic charm of Fort Chadbourne, where the echoes of the past are etched into every wall, sparking curiosity and igniting the imagination.
Date: October 27, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Symbol of Unity: Riding through Fort Chadbourne's History]

Experience a moment of patriotic splendor at Fort Chadbourne as a cowboy-clad rider on horseback waves the embroidered 35 Stars Union Historical USA American Flag. Against the backdrop of a lush green field and the remnants of historic fort buildings, this powerful image encapsulates the enduring spirit of unity, courage, and reverence for American history. Join this remarkable journey through Fort Chadbourne's legacy, where the rider's proud display of patriotism resonates with the rich tapestry of the past.
Date: October 27, 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Warrior's Resolve: Embracing the Setting Sun]

In a powerful image, a soldier stands poised, holding a gun, against the backdrop of a vibrant orange sunset. The scene encapsulates the unwavering determination and strength of those who courageously serve in times of conflict, symbolizing their resilience in the face of adversity.
Date: October 2004
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
During the past 150 years, Texans used ingenuity to beat summer's heat by chillin' with... Ice (open access)

During the past 150 years, Texans used ingenuity to beat summer's heat by chillin' with... Ice

Text for an article about the history of Texas ice houses that was published in the August 2000 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: August 2000
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Letter from Randy Mallory to Jill Lawless, with excerpt] (open access)

[Letter from Randy Mallory to Jill Lawless, with excerpt]

Letter from Randy Mallory to Jill Lawless regarding the included excerpt about the Faires House in McKinney, Texas.
Date: 1996~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Railroading in Texas, part two (excursions)] (open access)

[Railroading in Texas, part two (excursions)]

Draft of an article about excursion trains in Texas that was published in the June 1994 issue of Texas Highways magazine.
Date: 1994-06~
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Cactus outside of Abilene]

Photograph of a cactus growing along a wire fence outside of Fort Phantom Hill in Abilene, Texas. The stone structures of the monument are visible in the background.
Date: March 2005
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Windecker Eagle] (open access)

[Windecker Eagle]

Text for an article published in the November 1998 issue of Texas Highways magazine about Leo Windecker and his contributions to the development of stealth technology in aviation.
Date: October 26, 1998
Creator: Mallory, Randy
Object Type: Text
System: The UNT Digital Library