Resource Type

Isaac (open access)

Isaac

Biography of Isaac, Patriarch of Israel. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.
Date: [1853..1857]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Heidi: Volume 1, 1933-1937] (open access)

[Heidi: Volume 1, 1933-1937]

Scrapbook titled "Heidi: Volume 1," which covers the date range between 1933 and 1937. The scrapbook contains postcards, photographs, programs, letters, book covers, newspaper clippings and more.
Date: 1933/1937
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Heidi: 1940-1941] (open access)

[Heidi: 1940-1941]

Scrapbook titled "Heidi," which covers the date range between 1940 and 1941. The scrapbook contains correspondences, written stories, and more.
Date: 1940/1941
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rural amusements, or the history of Billy and Kitty (open access)

Rural amusements, or the history of Billy and Kitty

The story of Billy and his sister Kitty. Billy tries to correct the behavior of the "forward and headstrong" Kitty who had learned all the worst aspects of education at her boarding school.
Date: [1790..1799]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
[Heidi: Volume 2, 1933-1939] (open access)

[Heidi: Volume 2, 1933-1939]

Scrapbook titled "Heidi: Volume 2," which covers the date range between 1933 and 1939. The scrapbook contains letters, book covers, book pages, illustrations, photographs, newspaper clippings and more.
Date: 1933/1939
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
System: The UNT Digital Library
[The Gustine Courson Weaver Heidi Shrine] (open access)

[The Gustine Courson Weaver Heidi Shrine]

Scrapbook titled "The Gustine Courson Weaver Heidi Shrine." The scrapbook contains documentation regarding the "Heidi" book, newspaper clippings, a story about the Heidi shrine, and more.
Date: unknown
Creator: Weaver, Gustine Courson
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Fourth Commandment; with some account of Jack Riot and Will Mindful (open access)

The Fourth Commandment; with some account of Jack Riot and Will Mindful

The fourth commandment; with some account of Jack Riot and Will Mindful, published by American Sunday-School Union. Formerly owned by Gustine Courson Weaver.
Date: [1853,1857]
Creator: American Sunday-School Union
System: The UNT Digital Library
Aaron (open access)

Aaron

Biography of Aaron, first High Priest of Israel. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.
Date: 1853/1857
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The little story book. Full of pretty pictures. (open access)

The little story book. Full of pretty pictures.

Child's gift or toy book of short stories illustrated by woodcuts.
Date: 1844
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Parental anxiety. (open access)

Parental anxiety.

Moralizing tale about how good parents care for their children, and thus children should obey their parents.
Date: [1827..1853]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
The Poetic Gift : or, Alphabet in Rhyme (open access)

The Poetic Gift : or, Alphabet in Rhyme

Child's pictorial primer with the alphabet, and wood-cut illustrated rhymes to teach the letters.
Date: 1840/1849
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Rhymes, for infant minds. (open access)

Rhymes, for infant minds.

Mid-1800's children's book containing various poems with moral themes. Most deal with death of children, and how if they live right, they will go to heaven.
Date: 1850~
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Adam and Eve (open access)

Adam and Eve

The story of Adam and Eve.
Date: 1827/1853
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
An address at the grave of a Sunday-school child. (open access)

An address at the grave of a Sunday-school child.

At the gravesite of one of their classmates, the Sunday-school teacher tells the class that Sarah Pearce will be with God, for she loved him and honored him.
Date: [1827..1853]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Whitman Classics (1955) edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri with illustrations by Janet Smalley. The front cover has an illustration of Heidi standing barefoot on a patch of grass and flowers wearing a dirndl laced at the front. In her apron she is holding a batch of picked flowers. Tied around her hair is a floral patterned scarf. On the left is a goat kid looking at her flowers. In the background of the cover is a pink bas with white flowers, possibly edelweiss. At the top of the cover is a dark green stripe with the title of the book and the author's name. On the spine, the stripe continues but with just the title written in white text. The pink and flowers also continues along with the book's publisher and edition. The inside of the cover is a bright light green with cream colored fleur de lis. The illustrated pages of the book are colored with the same green as the interior cover and black. One illustration accompanying a passage has a young man standing in a field of grass surrounded by seven goats. Behind him is a small house bordered by a fence behind it. Off to …
Date: 1955
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The book is case-wrapped in a blue woven fabric and the text and decorative designs is in gold colored embossing. The spine of the book has a black painted stripe with white writing on it. The front cover illustration is of a black haired girl wearing a blue and pink pinafore over a white shirt standing barefoot in a grassy field. She is hugging two mountain goats in front of her house. In the background are some tree branches and a partly-cloudy sky. The pages the book is open to have illustrations of two girls in bed together and five mountain goats.
Date: 1927
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Companion Library edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. This book is a dual book with the other side being the book Hans Brinker by Mary Mapes Dodge. The cover of the book has a full sized illustration of Heidi standing in a field with her grandfather, petting a goat. The field is full of grass and flowers and is bordered by a fence where beyond is a log cabin. In the background are more fields and mountains. On the spine of the book has the titles of both books on each side and in the center has the Companion Library logo with two children holding a book in one hand and their arms out to each other.
Date: 1963
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition (1913) of the book Heidi written by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is covered in a teal blue fabric. The front cover has an oval design made up of yellow and teal flowers and leaves. Inside of the design is the title and the author's name. On the spine are more flower and leaf designs with the title, authors last name, and publisher's name. There is a black stripe above the publisher's name with white writing on it. On an interior page is a full page illustration of three characters from the book, Klara, Heidi, and Peter walking through a mountain pass.
Date: 1913
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition (1934) of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is yellow with the title in light green blocky text. On the cover is Heidi standing in a field with grass and flowers, two goats on either side of her, and holding a baby goat. In the background are two clouds on either side of Heidi's head.
Date: 1934
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition (1913) of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is a green fabric with text in black. The illustration on the front is colored with black and white and is of a young girl standing on a mountain feeding a goat from her hand. The spine of the book is peeling away from the cover which also has an illustration of a goat and a girl. A black stripe runs along the bottom of the spine with white writing.
Date: 1913
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book has a blue border with white stripes. The title is in blue text within a white box. Below the title is an illustration of Heidi standing in a field with flowers and grass next to a tree on a mountain. In her hands is a bouquet of flowers. Standing next to her is a goat. Further away from her is a boy sitting on the mountain with another goat. In the background are more mountains with clouds. The spine of the book is the same blue as the cover but with a leaf and line design. On the spine of the book is a white stripe with the title and series on it in blue writing. The title page has the title and subtitle and the names of the author, translator, and illustrator as well as the seal of the publication company, its name, and its location. On the other page is an illustration of Heidi watching her grandfather cook at the fire place. The interior pages also include colored illustrations, one of which is one of Heidi running barefoot up a mountain trail. On the side of …
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover is made of a plain red cloth and on the spine is the title of the book, the face of a goat, and the names of the author and illustrator.
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The front cover is is white with blue outlines of the cover, title, and an illustration. There are four sets of small illustrations of yellow flowers, blue leaves, and butterflies. In the center, in an oval, is an illustration of Heidi in a yellow standing on the side of a mountain waving to something in the distance. Behind her are more mountains covered in evergreen trees and fields of grass. The spine of the book has the title and author's name as well as a flower illustration, the edition, and the publisher's name. The interior cover pages have illustrations done in yellow ink. The title page has the title in yellow and in black ink are the names of the author, translator, author of the introduction, and the illustrator. At the bottom is the seal, location, and name of the publisher. Surrounding the title box on one side is a print of mountain goats and a boy sitting on a rock. On the page left of the title page is the same illustration from the cover. Other pages are also accompanied by yellow print illustrations that go along with the passage they accompany. …
Date: 1930~/1949~
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library
Heidi (open access)

Heidi

Early edition of Heidi by Johanna Spyri. The cover of the book is red with white and black printed illustrations on it. The title and author's name are in gold. The illustration is over Heidi sitting across from a boy with her arm wrapped around a goat. In the background is a mountain with some trees and the sun peeking over the edge. On the inner cover is a illustrated print in bright green. In the illustration is Heidi standing in a forest with her arms held out above her head. On the cover page is a box which has some decorative motifs and contains the title and the names of the author, translator, author of the introduction, and the illustrator. Below that is a seal for the publishing company and then the locations and name of the publishing company. On the opposite page is an illustration of Heidi having a picnic with an older boy. They are sitting in a field holding bread and cheese. Behind them are several goats grazing on the mountainside. In the background is a forest of evergreens and more mountains.
Date: 1915
Creator: Spyri, Johanna
System: The UNT Digital Library