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[A Texas map on a door]

Photograph of a Texas map on a door. The photo focuses on the Texas section of a map of the United States of America and includes various colored lines denoting different roads. Each state is outlined in yellow and has its state name and notable regions named in red text white bodies of water are labelled with blue text. Two paths have been drawn in blue marker along the map's roads, with one path extending through West Texas, New Mexico, Arizona, and beyond, while the other zigzags to and through the Texas Panhandle before continuing through Oklahoma and onto Colorado. Both paths have stars marked in blue at various points of the paths. In the bottom left of the map is a downward sloping table of text next to a mini map. On the opposite side of the map, under the Southeast coast of Texas, is the Exxon logo, a table of toll road information, and another mini map. The door the map sits on has dark brown wood and a gold doorknob, and occupies the bottom third of the photo.
Date: 197X
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Texas map, 2]

Photograph of a Texas map. The top of the Texas map is cut to follow the general upper shape of Texas. The map includes the borders of each county in the state, each one with a red dot within its outline, some highlighted in a dark yellow. Additional spots of yellow appear in clusters in West Texas on the map, spotted in patches of dark orange as well. Lines denoting roads also stretch across the map, linking many of the red dots on the map together. Outside of Texas on the map is a small flag made up by a left-aligned horizontal blue triangle with a white five-pointed star, both on a background that's red on the bottom half and white on the top with the text "Drive friendly". Below that is a large table filled with columns of text that fill the paper under the bottom left edge of the Texas map. A table of text that slopes down from the left occupies the bottom left corner of the photograph, with sections alternating between blue and yellow background colors. Under the right edge of the Texas outline is a blue rectangle with the text "Pitch In!" paired with an …
Date: 197X
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[A Texas map, 1]

Photograph of a Texas map. The top of the Texas map is cut to follow the general upper shape of Texas. The map includes the borders of each county in the state, each one with a red dot within its outline, some highlighted in a dark yellow. Additional spots of yellow appear in clusters in West Texas on the map, spotted in patches of dark orange as well. Lines denoting roads also stretch across the map, linking many of the red dots on the map together. Outside of Texas on the map is a small flag made up by a left-aligned horizontal blue triangle with a white five-pointed star, both on a background that's red on the bottom half and white on the top with the text "Drive friendly". Below that is a large table filled with columns of text that fill the paper under the bottom left edge of the Texas map. A table of text that slopes down from the left occupies the bottom left corner of the photograph, with sections alternating between blue and yellow background colors. Under the right edge of the Texas outline is a blue rectangle with the text "Pitch In!" paired with an …
Date: 197X
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Jack County Courthouse in Jacksboro, TX]

Photograph of Jack County Courthouse in Jacksboro, TX. A road runs in front of the courthouse, on which a red car drive towards the left edge of the photo while a white car begins to emerge from the left side. Two more cars park at the edge of the courthouse's sidewalk, which encloses the building's yellow lawn. In the left side of the image, three benches sit on the lawn to the right of a line of bushes leading to more bushes and a tree at the courthouse's base and an empty flagpole. Next to the benches is a post with multiple white signs that are mostly unreadable except for one with "1962 state AA football champs tigers" written in blue letters. More bushes and trees grow at the opposite corner of the building and extend to the right edge of the image. The courthouse itself faces the left side of the photo, is made of a white stone material, and has a flat roof. A short set of stairs leads up to three set of brown doors set into the building, Between the sets of doors and each column of windows in the courthouse are sections of the building …
Date: 197X
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Moore Conty Courthouse in Dumas, TX]

Photograph of Moore County Courthouse in Dumas, TX. A sidewalk separates a rough road from the courthouse's lawn, in which tall green trees grown in sections of lawn divided up by the sidewalk. In the ride side of the photo, on a section of sidewalk, is a tall stone rectangle with indistinguishable text on it and a small pot of flowers on its base, likely a memorial or monument. More trees and bushes occupy other sections of the lawn, surrounding the corners of the courthouse. A short set of stairs leads from the ground to the entrance to the courthouse, which faces the left edge of the photo. Three arches appear in a rectangular entryway made of white stone blocks, with a relief sculpture of a person in each top corner of the entryway's structure. A stone plinth sits in front of the rightmost arch. The remainder of the courthouse sits on a stone block base and is made of small brown bricks, with smaller sections of stone used as accents around and above windows. The building has three rows of windows anda flat roof, with bird sculptures attached to each corner of the courthouse.
Date: September 14, 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Tyler County Courthouse in Woodville, TX]

Photograph of Tyler County Courthouse in Woodville, TX. A paved road runs in front of the courthouse, alongside a sidewalk that a blue car parks parallel to in the left edge of the photo. Parking meters regularly spaced apart line the sidewalk while a white brick wall separates the courthouse's green lawn from the sidewalk. A short set of stairs leads from the sidewalk to the lawn of the courthouse, which contains multiple tall trees and another set of stairs, made of pale gray stone and connected to the courthouse building. These stairs rise on either side of a trapezoid-shaped stone with three arches at its front, with a four-petaled flower icon set above the central arch. At the top of the stairs is another set of steps, made of the same material and leading up to the pale green front doors of the courthouse. The building is made of the same material as the stairs and has one row of windows at the level of the doors, below them along the first floor, and above along the third floor. Sitting atop the center of the courthouse's front side, and having the same width as the entryway, is a large …
Date: April 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Upshur County Courthouse in Gilmer, TX]

Photograph of Upshur County Courthouse in Gilmer, TX. A sidewalk lined with parking meters separates the green lawn of the courthouse from a dark brick road on which a yellow car drives, partially appearing in the bottom right corner of the photo. A telephone pole and a streetlight sit in the left edge of the courthouse's lawn while bushes and tall trees sits behind them and on the right edge of the lawn. A short set of stairs mostly obscured by grass sits in the right edge of the lawn and leads from the brick road. through the lawn. and up to a large patch of brown dirt. At the top of the dirt is the courthouse, a building made consisting of multiple rectangular sections made with orange bricks and accented with white stone. The entryway to the building is one section and has three archways leading to the front doors of the building, with "Upshur County Court House" written above the arches. This section has one row of windows across its width. Two additional sections sit on either end of the entryway and rise taller than it, accommodating two rows of windows across their widths. A third section sits …
Date: June 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Van Zandt County Courthouse in Canton, TX]

Photograph of Van Zandt County Courthouse in Canton, TX. In the foreground of the photo, paved ground leads to a road that runs across the width of the photo, on which a white car drives as seen at the right edge of the image. On the far side of the road is a sidewalk that divides the leaf-strewn lawn of the courthouse from the road. A large tree occupies the left side of the lawn while two bushes line a short set of stairs that lead from the sidewalk to the courthouse's entrance. The building itself is made of white blocks arranged like bricks with a large, rectangular shape to the main structure and a flat roof. Two smaller rectangular sections, much shorter in height and stacked one on top of the other, sit on the roof of the main part of the building. A row of short windows runs along the width of the courthouse just above the ground while a row of much taller windows spans the rest of the building's wall space.
Date: February 27, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[New Walker County Courthouse in Huntsville, TX]

Photograph of New Walker County Courthouse in Huntsville, TX. A road runs in front of the courthouse with three vehicles parked at the curb of the building's property, all facing the left side of the image. The entrance to the courthouse is set into a brick wall whose sides extends outwards and to the edge of the sidewalk, each one bordering an elevated lawn with bushes and small plants. Above the level of the entrance spans the rest of the building, which consists of two floors that each have a row of tall windows across the courthouse's width. A white platform, spanning the width of the building and built with black railing, separates the second and third floor windows while brick columns separate windows vertically into groups of four. Above the third floor sit the top portion of the building, on the side of which is written "Walker County Courthouse" in large black letters. The roof of the courthouse slopes upward to a short rectangular block with the same width as the building.
Date: July 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ward County Courthouse in Monahans, TX]

Photograph of Ward County Courthouse in Monahans, TX. The courthouse faces towards the right edge of the photo as a sidewalk separates the building's lawn from the paved road running from the left edge of the photo to the bottom right corner. A section of the sidewalk near the center of the photo curves outwards to accommodate a patch of yellow and brown shrubs, next to which is a small brown box with a red top labeled "US mail". Behind the shrubs it a stone block with and upward-slanting top and indistinguishable writing, positioned to the right and in front of a taller stone slab with writing placed within a shield shape on the slab's surface. Throughout the lawn of the courthouse are small brown bushes and green trees, planted at the edge of the sidewalk and the bottom of the courthouse's walls. The building itself is made of stone white blocks accented with gray stone blocks, constructed in a mostly cubic shape with two rectangular sections projecting outwards at the front of the building. The sides of the building connected to these projecting sections rise to a lower height than the main part of the building. The shorter sections …
Date: January 1971
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Leon County Courthouse in Centerville, TX]

Photograph of Leon County Courthouse in Centerville, TX. A road spans the bottom third of the photo, with a car driving through the image's bottom right corner. Between the road and the lawn of the courthouse is a parking lot occupied by numerous cars. Within the courthouse's lawn are multiple trees, telephone poles near the photo's left and right edges, and a person near the center of the image who seems to be walking alongside the parking lot. The courthouse itself is an orange brick building with two floors, multiple chimneys, and an upward sloping roof. The building has one rows of windows on each of its floors, all set into white frames. The building's entrance is flanked by pairs of white columns that support a white rectangular overhang. The courthouse sits near the left edge of the photo while a smaller red building occupies the space the courthouse's right. This red building has two floors adorned with windows, a white front door, and turreted towers at each corner.
Date: September 1968
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Sabine County Courthouse in Hemphill, TX]

Photograph of Sabine County Courthouse in Hemphill, TX. A paved parking lot occupies the foreground of the photo, occupied by multiple vehicles. A strip of yellow grass with telephone poles sitting in it separates the parking lot from the courthouse. A large tree grows behind the rightmost pole, partially obscuring the right side of the courthouse. The front side of the building faces the left side of the photo and has smaller trees growing around it. The courthouse's walls are a pale yellow, and its roof is made up by gray shingles. A set of stairs lined in red along its walls rises up to the front doors of the building, which sit in a large second-floor alcove set into the building. Rectangular columns rise through and beyond the alcove, ending at the top of the third floor of the building. The courthouse has a total of three rows of windows with the bottommost row being at the level of the entrance's stairs. The roof of the building slopes up to a flat top except for a triangular section that sits above the center of the front side of the building.
Date: August 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Rains County Courthouse in Emory, TX]

Photograph of Rains County Courthouse in Emory, TX. A parking lot with multiple parked cars sits in the foreground in front of the courthouse, the pavement seemingly wet. The courthouse itself is surrounded by a small area of green grass and tall trees enclosed by a short concrete wall. The walls are made of orange bricks while the roof has green shingles. The entrance to the building faces towards the right edge of the photo and has a set of windowed doors shadowed by a small triangular pediment. The building is constructed as a square with short rectangular sections projecting out of each corner of the main square section of the building, with the entrance to the courthouse set into a side of the square portion of the building. Across all of the courthouse's walls are two rows of windows, separated on the walls of the square section by wide pilasters. The tops of the rectangular corner sections are flat while the sides of the square part of the building have large triangular pediments with circle motifs in them. The roof across the pediments and the rest of the square portion of the building are covered with green shingles. In …
Date: June 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Red River County Courthouse in Clarksville, TX]

Photograph of Red River County Courthouse in Clarksville, TX.A parking lot surrounded by green grass sits at the base of the courthouse, with six visible cars occupying the lot. The building itself is made of brown and orange bricks and stones, with a flat roof and a clocktower at its top. Two rectangular sections project out from the central portion of the building as a corner of the courthouse faces the camera, with the rest of the building's structure not visible. The viewable portion of the courthouse has two rows of tall windows and one row of circular windows above them, above which is the blue edge of the roof. At each corner of the building is a stone structure shaped like a thin cone. The clocktower on top of the building has one window in each side of its base, while the clockfaces are set into the curving, shingled top of the tower. A small, pointed roof sits on small columns at the top of the clocktower. To the right of the main courthouse building is another building rectangular in shape and made of the same materials, though seemingly not physically connected to the main building. It has two …
Date: June 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Morris County Courthouse in Daingerfield, TX]

Photograph of Morris County Courthouse in Daingerfield, TX. A multi-lane road divided by a thin median fills the bottom half of the photo, beyond which is a green lawn the courthouse sits in. A walkway leads from the left edge of the photo up to the entrance of the courthouse, running past a rectangular sign with "Morris County Courthouse" written in it and another rectangular block with a small motif on it. The courthouse itself is constructed with a flat white roof, pale walls interrupted only by tall windows, and dark stairs leading from the ground to the building's front doors. White railing runs along the sides of the stairs as well as the edge of the dark base courthouse sits on. Two groups of tall wooden columns sit on either side of the entrance's stairs, a few feet away from the doors and rising to the height of the roof.
Date: June 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Newton County Courthouse in Newton, TX]

Photograph of Newton County Courthouse in Newton, TX. The courthouse sits on a green lawn and is partially obscured by the foliage of tall trees planted throughout the lawn. The building is made of orange stone with white tiles on for the roofing and includes a tall clock tower at its top. The entrance of the building faces the left side of the photo and has two white doors shadowed by a balcony, above which is a column of three sets of windows. The entire building has four rows of windows spanning the width of its sides, with the topmost row of windows projecting out from the roof slightly. The clocktower on the roof sits on a short sloping base and has rectangular columns that hold up the tall sloping top of the tower, which has a white clock set into each of its sides.
Date: August 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Old Morris Courthouse in Daingerfield, TX]

Photograph of the old Morris Courthouse in Daingerfield, TX. Loose rocks occupy the foreground of the photo, spreading across part of a paved parking lot that sits in front of the courthouse. The courthouse is surrounded by a small green lawn bordered by a short concrete wall, with short bushes and tall trees growing amongst the grass. The courthouse itself is made of white bricks constructed to form a building with a section projecting from each side of the central part of the building, creating a square cross shape. The front of the building faces the camera directly and has green doors in its center. Two rows of tall windows run across every side of the building, with brick triangles pointed down sitting between the tops of each window. At the top of the building is a small dome partially obscured from view by a white brick wall. A tall, thin metal structure rises from the top of the dome while powerlines crisscross the sky behind it.
Date: June 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Palo Pinto County Courthouse in Palo Pinto, TX]

Photograph of Palo Pinto County Courthouse in Palo Pinto, TX. The courthouse sits in an area enclosed by a brick wall, which separates the building from a parking lot that occupies the foreground of the photo, in which a single blue car is parked. The courthouse faces the left side of the photo and is made of orange bricks, with red tile roofing on the central part of the building. Green trees surround the walls of the courthouse, rising to the same height as the building's main three rows of windows. A fourth row of windows sits at the top of the central, taller section of the building which is topped by an A-frame roof covered in red tiles. The sections of the building on either side of the central portion sit at a lower height and have flat roofs without visible tiles. This entrance to the courthouse is set into the left side of the building, facing the left edge of the image, and is outlined with large orange stones.
Date: July 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Refucio County Courthouse in Refucio, TX]

Photograph of Refucio County Courthouse in Refucio, TX. A paved street runs in front of the courthouse, which faces towards the right side of the photo. The courthouse building sits on a green lawn bordered by a sidewalk and a curb, with a few tall trees spaced apart from each other planted next to the sidewalk. Part of the sidewalk leads up through the lawn to the stairs of the courthouse, which lead up to its front doors. An overhang supported by rectangular columns shades the entrance to the building and has "Refucio County Courthouse" written above its front edge. The portion of the building at the level of the stairs to the entrance is made up red bricks bordered above and below by lines of white stone, while the rest of the courthouse is made of orange bricks. Additional liens of white stone line the top fo the entrance's overhang and the top edge of the building's flat roof. A row of small windows runs across the red brick lower portion of the building while two rows of tall windows occupy the orange brick part of the courthouse, though there is a row of three windows in the leftmost …
Date: November 1965
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[San Augustine County CH - San Augustine]

Photograph of San Augustine County CH - San Augustine. A yellow and green lawn surrounds the courthouse along with a line of shrubs and a handful of trees, with a tall stone slab sitting on a base in the lawn. The stone has some readable text including "In memory of those who lost their lives", "Killed in action", and "Killed in service", likely indicating it's a memorial. A sidewalk cuts through the lawn from the left side of the photo and leads up to the front doors of the courthouse. The doors have dark glass as do the three columns of windows above them. The building is made of an off-white stone with black scuffs in various places, and has a roof covered in light-colored tiles that slope upwards slightly. Across the walls of the courthouse are three rows of windows, with the row of smaller windows placed just above the ground at the bottom of the building.
Date: August 1970
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[San Patricio County Courthouse in Sinton, TX]

Photograph of San Patricio County Courthouse in Sinton, TX. The courthouse sits on a green lawn with a few trees and bushes growing in it while a sidewalk cuts through the middle up to the building's front doors, which face the left side of the photo. The entrance to the courthouse includes green doors set into a section of the building that projects out from the rest of the courthouse. The doors are outlined by a white stone frame that curves into a half-circle at the top and have a short set of red stairs with white railing that lead from the sidewalk to the doors. Two rows of windows span the width of the building, with the top row having white behind their windowpanes while the bottom row has green. The walls of the building are made of orange bricks and white stone, with the stone used to create a strip of white below the lower row of windows as well as frame and decorate windows and lien the roof's edge. Above the outward projecting section of the courthouse is a blue clockface, set into decorative white stone at the edge of the building's flat roof.
Date: November 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Shackelford County Courthouse in Albany, TX]

Photograph of Shackelford County Courthouse in Albany, TX. A paved road fills the bottom third of the photo, a curb running across the width of the image to separate it from the lawn of the courthouse. Multiple trees grow across the lawn, partially obscuring the courthouse's walls. The building faces the right side of the photo and is made of orange and white stone with a roof covered in dark shingles. Two rows of window sit above the courthouse's entrance and in the walls of the corners of the building. A-frame structures can be seen above the center section of each side of the building as well as above each side of a corner on the building. Multiple white chimneys rise from the roof, as does a tall white clocktower with a rectangular base, dark clockfaces, and a pointed roof.
Date: July 1966
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Delta County Courthouse in Cooper, TX]

Photograph of Delta County Courthouse in Cooper, TX. Two cars park on a paved road next to the sidewalk that runs in front of the courthouse. The sidewalk encloses the yellow lawn of the courthouse and connects to the walkway leading up to the building's entrance. In the left side of the lawn are green bushes and a leafless tree while the right side has additional plants and a stone slab with writing on it, plus a sign with the Texas silhouette on it. A short set of stairs lead up to the green doors of the building, which are set into a tall, thick archway made of a large white brick used throughout the rest of the courthouse, though the area of the building below the level of the doors is all green. The courthouse is rectangular in shape and has two rows of windows across its sides. The roof is flat and has a shorter rectangular structure sitting atop it.
Date: February 1975
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX]

Photograph of Childress County Courthouse in Childress, TX. The courthouse is made of a pale-yellow stone, darkening at the top of each section of the building. The entrance of the courthouse consists of the lowest rectangular section of the structure and four thick columns, supporting the top section of wall above the entrance. On this section "Childress County Courthouse 1881-1838" is written on the wall. On either side of this portion of the building are taller rectangular sections with two rows of tall narrow windows spanning them. Behind these sections and the first one is a fourth one, rising into the sky with two rows of windows. In front of the courthouse is a set of grey stairs and trees with brown foliage or none at all. A streetlight sits next to a walkway that runs along the edge of the courthouse's yellow lawn, next to which is a parking lot occupied by a truck and a car. The parking lot is made up by paved ground that gives way to red brick in the photo's foreground.
Date: February 14, 1972
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library