Audio interview with Rhonda Love, a psychology professor, city council member, and environmental activist from Denton, Texas. Love discusses her involvement with the Denton Drilling Advisory Group and the Frack Free Denton campaign, as well as her thoughts on applied democracy, her teaching career, and recent developments on the Denton City Council.

Photograph of Tom Van Fossen (left) and Morgan Gieringer (right) during a visit by the Texas Society, Sons of the American Revolution to UNT Special Collections on May 22, 2019. They are standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling. Gieringer is holding up a notebook with a front cover that reads, "Van Fossen Family History." A miniature book collection can be seen in a display case in the background on the left side of the photograph.

Photograph of embroidery expert Kat Diuguid speaking to students about the tambour embroidery on an Oscar de la Renta design. UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examined the embroidered garments at the Texas Fashion Collection under the supervision of Visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan, in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts & Design visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Dugan sitting next to embroidery expert Kat Diuguid while Texas Fashion Collection collection manager Janelle McCabe looks on, all of them are examining an eighteenth-century menswear ensemble in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Weekly student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, national, and campus news along with advertising.

Photograph of students and researchers gathering around an eighteenth-century embroidered menswear ensemble. UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fibers students examined embroidered garments at the Texas Fashion Collection, with support from visiting embroidery expert Kat Diuguid and under the supervision of Visiting Assistant Professor Gabe Duggan, in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Weekly student newspaper from the University of North Texas in Denton, Texas that includes local, state, national, and campus news along with advertising.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design graduate student and Texas Fashion Collection graduate assistant, assisting fashion design undergraduate Gabriella Grimaldo as she looks at historic knitwear designs in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of UNT College of Visual Arts and Design fashion design graduate student and Texas Fashion Collection graduate assistant, assisting fashion design undergraduate Gabriella Grimaldo as she looks at historic knitwear designs in a TFC workspace in Welch Street Complex 1.

Photograph of Gary Payne (right) side hugging Transportation Services Employee Nicole. Payne is a Manager of Photography and Video at University of North Texas.

Photograph of the attendees of the Byrd Williams lecture, seated during the talk. Some have notebooks in their laps or laptops, likely for notes. Williams is out of frame.

Photograph of the Byrd Williams lecture attendees looking at displays from the "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive" exhibit. They were housed in the Special Collections room in Willis Library.

Photograph of one of the informational banners that was hung in the Special Collections room while the exhibit "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive" was housed there. It reads "Byrd Williams Photography; Byrd Photo; Byrd Williams III worked for Kodak and several other photography companies in addition to being involved in lens manufacturing prior to starting his business in Fort Worth. Through these jobs he gained the skill necessary to launch Byrd Photo which also included a portrait studio and photo lab. Studio work included work for a wide variety of clients including the city crime lab, architects, and magazines. Customers could have a photography painted over in oils, giving it the appearance of a painting - or oil paintings, based on these photographs.; Proof: Photographs from Four Generations of a Texas Family; Customers who came to Byrd Photo to have their portrait made would invariably be presented with a proof -- a photo print they could see before they placed their order for additional photographs. The Williams Collection is filled with photo proofs like these, but it's filled with proof of another kind as well-- proof of four lives spent in an unceasing attempt to capture our world, …

Photograph of photographer Byrd Williams IV at the presentation of his Special Collections exhibit. He appears to be turned around in his chair and facing the attendees.

Photograph of Byrd Williams standing at the front of a conference room giving a lecture about a book called PROOF. The book was the subject of an exhibit held with the help of the UNT Special Collections. Pictured on the screen behind Williams is the book.

Photograph of Byrd Williams (blue blazer) speaking to some of the Proof exhibit attendees. Williams is turned around in his chair in order to speak to them.

Photograph of Byrd Williams (center) with two attendees of the "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive" exhibit reception. The one on the left is holding a gift bag and a jacket.

Photograph of a banner displayed at the "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive". On it are images of each Byrd Williams next to names and a synopsis of their life. The banner reads "Byrd Williams Timeline; Byrd Moore Williams; Byrd Moore Williams owned a hardware store in Gainesville, Texas that sold photography equipment. His early prints were developed in a darkroom in the family's home. His work includes stunningly detailed images of his hardware store, photos of family members and places around Gainesville.; Byrd Moore Williams, Jr.; Byrd Williams II studied at the University of Texas (1905-1907), worked as an engineer, and expanded on family tradition by incorporating imagery in forms other than portraiture, which included landscapes and city scenery. His work includes documentation of civil engineering projects including the San Antonio River Walk. Byrd II's surveying equipment and notebooks are included in the collection as well as fragile nitrate based negatives featuring early scenes of Yosemite National Park.; Byrd Williams III; Byrd Williams III explored photography on his own terms as a fine art as well as a commercial enterprise. He owned a photo service in Fort Worth and in the 1930s created an expansive series of women …

Photograph of Byrd Williams sitting down at a table with copies of his book PROOF, a display on the table lists the price as $30. Two attendees of the exhibit stand in front of the table holding copies of the book for Williams to sign. Beside him stands Karen DeVinney, a member of UNT Press, the publishers of the book.

Photograph of Byrd Williams with two attendees of his lecture on the book PROOF, which is a collection of what was displayed in the Special Collections exhibit "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive".

Photograph of Byrd Williams at a lecture on the contents of his book PROOF, while exhibiting a collection of his families works. Williams is looking towards the left of the frame.

Photograph of Cathy N. Hartman (left) and Byrd M. Williams (right) behind a table holding a collection of the PROOF books. Williams is signing one of the books for Hartman. Both are looking towards the camera.

Photograph of a display case with various forms of photography set up inside. The case was a part of the "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive" exhibit, which was housed in the Special Collections room in Willis Library during the Fall 2016 Semester.

Photograph of a display case against the wall of the Special Collections room. Inside are three vintage cameras as well as photographs from the times of the cameras. Also housed inside are artifacts from the times of the photos including an old stereoscope (left, third down), an Anheuser-Busch crate, a box, and an old book. All were a part of the "Proof: The Byrd Williams Family Photography Archive" collection.