Photograph of the Administration Building from the Library Mall on the UNT campus. There is a straight walkway that leads to it with greenery on one side and Willis Library on the other. People are walking on the pathways. On the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "A. M. Willis Library - Exterior - c. 1996".

Photograph of former Chancellor of UNT Alfred Hurley speaking at the reception of the Owsley Foyer dedication in Willis Library.

Photograph of the former Chancellor of UNT, Alfred Hurley, speaking at the reception of the Owsley Foyer dedication in Willis Library. On the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "A. M. Willis Library - Owsley Foyer Dedication - Chancellor Alfred Hurley - 12-16-1996 009".

Photograph of a framed portrait of Alvin and Lucy Owsley circa February, 1939 that was displayed in the Owsley Foyer in Willis Library after its dedication. There is a note at the bottom that reads "United States Minister to Denmark Alvin M. Owsley and Lucy Ball Owsley prepare to greet visiting U. S. Senator Phillip La Follette during a reception in Copenhagen in February, 1939. Owsley served as United States Minister to Romania (1933-1935), the Irish Free State (1935-1937), and Denmark (1937-1939)." The photographer is reflected in the glass of the frame.

Photograph of a picture, that is displayed in a frame, of Alvin M. Owsley on Armistice Day. It was displayed in the Owsley Foyer after its dedication and a small paper beneath reads "National Commander of the American Legion Alvin M. Owsley addresses a crowd in Lincoln, Nebraska on Armistice Day in 1922. Owsley, born and raised in Denton, served as National Commander from 1922 to 1923."

Photograph of a table with chips, dip, fruit, and cheese set up on it for the reception after the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room dedication. There are guests gathered behind it to the right and another table set up against the wall. On the back of the photograph is a note that reads "A. M. Willis Library Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room Dedication - 1996".

Photograph of David Owsley, Ms. Owsley, Ms. Laird, and Jack Paris (standing) in the Owsley Foyer after the dedication ceremony. There is a bookcase and some hanging pictures on the wall behind them.

Photograph of a donor plaque from the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room in Willis Library on the UNT campus. The plaque reads "To Recognize the Gift of Bill and Mimi Walker" and is attached to something wooden in the reading room.

Photograph of an honorary plaque that reads "To recognize the gift of Bill and Mimi Walker", two donors that contributed to the funding for the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room project in Willis Library. The plaque is located on one of the pieces within the room.

Photograph of a donor plaque from the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room in Willis Library on the UNT campus. The plaque reads "To Recognize the Gift of Bill and Mimi Walker" and is attached to something wooden in the reading room.

Photograph of a bookshelf located in the Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room of the A. M. Willis, Jr. Library. The books cover several genres.

Photograph of four women who attended the Owsley Foyer deidcation viewing the new exhibit in the space. Mrs. Lair is on the left looking at the display and Mrs. Blanchard, Ms. Owsley, and Mrs. Johnston are having a discussion.

Photograph of the ceiling tiles with a molding around each individual tile. There is recessed lighting in some and along the edges. Part of a window is visible and the top of a display case with old music materials is also in the shot. On the back of the print is a handwritten note that reads "A. M. Willis Library - Sandborne Room - 1996".

Photograph of a chair in the Sarah T. Hughes reading room. This wooden chair is featured in the A.M. Willis, Jr. Library - Archives - Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room Dedication, 1996.

Photograph of former UNT Chancellor Alfred Hurley and Owsley Foundation president David Owsley revealing a plaque in the new Owsley Foyer at Willis Library. They are standing on either side of it and both are lifting the cloth.

Photograph of a plaque that reads "To recognize the gift of Charldean Newell", who was one of the donors that contributed to the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room project in Willis Library. The plaque is on one of the lamps used in the room.

Photograph of a commemorative plaque for the reading room, in honor of Judge Sarah T. Hughes, in Willis Library. It reads "The establishment of this Reading Room to honor the leadership and works of Judge Sarah T. Hughes was made possible through a generous challenge grant from Hoblitzelle Foundation to which many who admired Judge Hughes were pleased to respond, including Women and the Law Section of the State Bar of Texas; Stemmons Foundation; Texas Bar Foundation; Florence Foundation; Dallas Chapter, Federal Bar Association, with Federal Litigation Section, Federal Bar Association; Bill and Mimi Walker; Mr. and Mrs. Max E. Wright; Lois Swan Jones, Preston and Jeffrey Jones Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld, L.L.P., Dallas Women Lawyer's Association; Ernest E. Figari, Jr.; William R. Weissman; Constance Tilghman Dudley; Walter L. Abbey; Jeffrey R. and Mickie S. Bragalone; Business and Professional Women's Foundation Board of Trustees; Hallberg Foundation, Viginia L. Winker, trustee; John Howie; Locke Purnell Rain Harrell Foundation; Regina Montoya; Louise B. Raggio; Judge and Mrs. Barefoot Sanders; Vial, Hamilton, Koch & Knox".

Photograph of a commemorative plaque for the reading room, in honor of Judge Sarah T. Hughes. The plaque reads, "The Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room established September 1996 to honor the leadership and works of Sarah Tilghman Hughes August 2, 1896 - April 23, 1985; 'It is the responsibility of every individual to measure up, to grow in concern for community, nation, and world, in order to assure any role whatever for individual freedom.' - Judge Hughes; As she believed, she lived. When elected in 1930, Sarah T. Hughes was the youngest woman to serve in the Texas House of Representatives. In 1935 she became the first woman to serve as a Texas District Judge. She was elected every four years until 1961, when she became the first woman justice of the United States District Court of North Texas and the second woman to serve as a District Judge in the United States. She was the only woman to give the oath of office to a President of the United States, swearing in Lyndon B. Johnson in 1963. She also was an active community and professional leader, serving as a founding member of Hoblitzelle Foundation and as national president …

Photograph of the corner display and red plush chair and footstool in the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room. The reading room was located in Willis Library.

Photograph of Alvin and Lucy Owsley memorabiliain display cabinets for the Owsley Exhibit. The exhibit was a part of the dedication of the Owsley Foyer at Willis Library.

Photograph of a plaque that reads "To recognize the gift of David A. Webb", a donor that contributed to the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room project in Willis Library. The plaque is located on the base of an item in the room.

Photograph of a plaque that reads "To recognize the gift of David A. Webb", a donor that contributed to the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room project in Willis Library. The plaque is located on the base of an item in the room.

Photograph of a plaque that reads "To recognize the gift of David A. Webb", a donor that contributed to the Judge Sarah T. Hughes Reading Room project in Willis Library. The plaque is located on the base of an item in the room.

Photograph of (former) UNT Chancellor Alfred F. Hurley and David T. Owsley shaking hands after unveiling the commemorative plaque in the new Owsley Foyer. The foyer is located in Willis Library and they are holding the cloth between them.