Official Site of America's 400th Anniversary

This website is for the commemoration of the 400th anniversary of the settling of Jamestown, Virginia, in 1607. Jamestown 2007, an agency of the Commonwealth of Virginia, worked with local, state and national groups to stage the commemoration of America’s 400th Anniversary. The commemoration began in May 2006 and continued through 2007 with a series of national and international signature events commemorating aspects of the Jamestown story. Some of the events included were the 2006 Godspeed Sail, the Virginia Indian Conference, the 225th Anniversary of the Victory at Yorktown, the Jamestown Live! webcast, the Jamestown: 400 Years in Retrospect panel, and America's Anniversary Weekend. The website contains recaps of all the events that took place during the celebration, photo galleries, press releases, published reports on all the events, and other additional resources.
Date: 2007
Creator: Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation. Celebration 2007 Steering Committee
Object Type: Website
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bookshelves in Research Park Library]

Photograph of an interior view of Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. In the foreground, there are two bookshelves. Many of the shelves are bare. Behind the bookshelves, there is a table and set of chairs. A glass doorway is visible in the background.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up View of Bookshelf Sign]

Photograph of a close-up view of a bookshelf sign in Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. The sign says "Microlithography World - Plastics Technology." Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up View of Bookshelves]

Photograph of a close-up view of labels on compact bookshelves at Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. One legible label says "Row 58 [-] Z732.T4R - Z5076.U5v37" and "Spacesaver High-Density Systems - Southwest Solutions Group[,] 800/803-1083."
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Close-Up View of Bookshelves]

Photograph of a close-up view of compact bookshelves at Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. Crank mechanisms are on the side of each shelf. Books are visible on the first shelf.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Compact Bookshelves at Research Park Library]

Photograph of compact bookshelves at Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. The shelves are lined up with one open shelf visible. Crank mechanisms are on the side of each shelf. On the left side, there are two book carts and a step ladder. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park. A trash can stands on the right side of the aisle by the bookshelves.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Compact Bookshelves at Research Park Library]

Photograph of compact bookshelves at Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. The shelves are lined up with one open shelf visible. Crank mechanisms are on the side of each shelf. On the left side, there are two book carts and a step ladder. A trash can stands on the right side of the aisle by the bookshelves. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Compact Bookshelves at Research Park Library]

Photograph of compact bookshelves at Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. The shelves are lined up with one open shelf visible. Crank mechanisms are on the side of each shelf. On the right side, there are two book carts. In the background, a glass doorway is visible. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Compact Bookshelves at Research Park Library]

Photograph of compact bookshelves at Research Park Library, at the University of North Texas. Books are visible on the first shelf. The shelves are lined up next to each other, with one visible opening. Crank mechanisms are on the side of each shelf. On the right, there are two book carts and a step ladder. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Computer Hardware in Digital Projects Unit]

Photograph of computer hardware in Digital Project Unit at Willis Library, on University of North Texas campus. A computer with two ViewSonic monitors is set up in the foreground. A book is open in front of the keyboard; an Epson scanner is sitting to the right of the computer. In the background, there is a man identified as Andres Cardonas sitting behind two computer monitors; a woman identified as Sarah Lynn Fisher is standing to the left.
Date: August 14, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Discovery Park]

Photograph of an exterior view of Research Park, at the University of North Texas. Trees and shrubs surround the brick building. In the foreground, there is a partial view of a parking lot.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Research Park]

Photograph of an exterior view of Research Park, at the University of North Texas. Three smoke stacks extend from the right side. Trees surround the brick building. In the foreground, there is a grass field. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Research Park Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Research Park Library in Research Park building, at the University of North Texas. Several maps and papers are hanging on a glass wall. Text printed on the wall says "Research Park Library." To the left, a man is walking down a hallway. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Research Park Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Research Park Library in Research Park building, at the University of North Texas. Several signs and posters are hanging on a glass wall. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Research Park Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Research Park Library in Research Park building, at the University of North Texas. There is a doorway on the left side of a glass wall. Text on the glass wall says "Research Park Library Collection." There is a book return box in front of the glass. In the background, bookshelves are visible. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Research Park Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Research Park, at the University of North Texas. Three smoke stacks extend from the right side of the building. In the foreground, one person is walking through a grass field. Research Park is now known as Discovery Park.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Willis Library on the University of North Texas main campus. An arch in the center extends over half the height of the brick building. Plants and trees border the sidewalk in front of the building. In the background, there are people walking on the sidewalk.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of a corner-view of Willis Library, at the University of North Texas campus. The brick building is several stories tall, with a vertical segment of windows in between brick walls. Trees surround a sidewalk beside the building; two men are walking on the sidewalk. In the background, there is a view of Hurley Administration Building.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Willis Library, at the University of North Texas campus. The building is solid brick with two vertical segments of windows toward both visible corners.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Willis Library, at the University of North Texas. In the foreground, there is a vertical segment of windows on the side of the brick building. In the background, an arch on the front of the building is visible.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Willis Library, at the University of North Texas. There is an arch in the center of the front of the brick building. Plants and benches border a sidewalk beside the building. In the background, there is a partial view of Hurley Administration Building.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Willis Library on the University of North Texas main campus. An archway is visible on the brick building. Several people are walking on sidewalks in front of the library. In the foreground, there is a rectangular-shaped fountain.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Exterior View of Willis Library]

Photograph of an exterior view of Willis Library, at the University of North Texas campus. To the left, there is an archway on the front of the brick building. In the foreground, there are people walking on a sidewalk, and one person sitting on a bench. Trees and plants border the sidewalks.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fountain in Front of Willis Library]

Photograph of a circular-shaped fountain in front of Willis Library, at the University of North Texas campus. Three women are walking from the doorway of the library.
Date: June 2, 2008
Creator: Jones, Jerrell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History