Photograph of a John Conrad Nagel, c. 1929-1957. The portrait is signed by Conrad, "To lovely Mary, with my love - Conrad."

Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.

Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.

Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.

Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.

Catalog for North Texas State College includes information about class offerings as well as general information about the school (academic calendar, list of officers and faculty, admissions and degree requirements, financial information, etc.).

French Line cruise brochure and passenger map for third class accommodations on the S. S. Rochambeau.

A partial list of members of an unknown art association from a bulletin published by Southwestern University in Georgetown. There is a handwritten note on the back.

Article written by Carl Compton, called Modern Art and How to Look at It.

A document from the Department of Art Education and National Education Association detailing membership information.

A letter from Walter Bray to Carl B. Compton about art supply advertising in an issue of The Texas Art Teacher magazine.

A letter from Jane Morrill Martin to Carl B. Compton concerning the formation of a Southern branch of the College Art Association.

A note by Carl Compton with information on the Radford School for Girls.

A handwritten note to the Associated Art Instructors of Texas.

On front: A Spanish newspaper clipping on the story of the detainment of German Kaiser's brother-in-law and a speech made by Paul Painlevé in France. On back: A Spanish newspaper clipping on the story of Mr. MacDonald and his daughter visiting Niagara Falls.

A brochure for ROCO paint and Compton and Rogers Pigments.

A radio script by Carl B. Compton.

Class photo featuring Charles Robert Williams on the 3rd row, 2nd from the left. Possibly Alice Carlson Elementary School, c.1930.

Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College Library in the spring of 1929. Seen in the photo is a large room with long tables at which are seated a variety of young men and women looking at various books. Along the back wall can be seen shelves of books. To the left can be seen sculptures. The photographic image is affixed to a pale gray mount with line borders. At lower right front corner is embossed photographer's mark: "Shaw / Denton, Texas". On the reverse of the mount are handwritten the following notes: "This picture was made in the spring of 1929, soon after the few books on the wall were moved from the stacks to this room (South Reading Room in old Library Building - now Historical Building). It represents the beginning of the Reference Dept. - L. Brashears." and "For Miss Brashears Compliments of the Shaw Studio." The photograph shows the Library Building (built 1912-1913) the first library building on the NT campus, which later would be called the Historical Building, and is presently the O.J. Curry Building ("Curry Hall"). Lottie Brashears started at NT in 1921 as Assistant Librarian, and worked at various positions within the …

Photograph of students hazing during "Hell Week" in 1929.

Photograph of a city street scene taken from a rooftop. A horse drawn cart and automobile travel along the same street while a man and woman cross the street.

Photograph of the Houston skyline. The Esperson building is the tallest building on the right and the Gulf Building is the tall building located to its left.

Photograph of Byrd Williams Sr. and his wife Mary Alice standing on either side of a tree and looking towards the camera. Byrd is dressed in a hat, suit jacket, vest, pants, and bowtie. Mary is wearing a long, dark dress with long sleeves. A house can be seen behind them which is likely their home in Gainesville, Texas.

Commencement program for the 1929, Baccalaureate class of North Texas State Teachers College, including the order of service and list of graduates.