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[Monsieur and Madame Forrestre in a Garden]

Photograph of the elderly Monsieur and Madame Forrestre standing together in their garden on Rue Sauvage in Auffay, France. Monsieur Forrestre wears a flat cap, waistcoat, and pants while his wife wears a dark dress. Nathan Levine and Dan Melli billeted with the couple.
Date: November 19, 1944
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

Roy Eldridge with Oscar Peterson

Photograph of Roy Eldridge with pianist Oscar Peterson, in performance at the Salle Pleyel in Paris. Drummer Louie Bellson is partially visible in the background.
Date: November 2, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Henri Matisse, Jazz]

Photographs of Henri Matisse's "Jazz", held by UNT Special Collections. Jazz is a series of works by artist Henri Matisse, which shows circus scenes cut out of colored paper. This is the first example of Matisse working in this way, which would eventually be his main method of creating art. The cover contains the title in pink lettering, and one of his works on the right with different blocks of color. Image 2, the page shown is titled “Nightmare of the White Elephant” and shows a circus elephant performing a trick. Matisse described the elephant as dreaming of his long-lost childhood in the jungle, with the red flames symbolizing his anguish.
Date: November 27, 2017
Creator: Sylve, Joshua & Merrill, Jeffery
System: The UNT Digital Library