Child's gift book of short stories illustrated with woodcuts.

Biography of Joshua, leader of the Children Of Israel after Moses. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.

Biography of Miriam, sister of Moses and Aaron. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.

Biography of Isaac, Patriarch of Israel. Written for children, with an emphasis on submission to God's will. Bound in illustrated wrappers.

Photographs of "Outlines of Lessons in Botany: For the use of Teachers, or Mothers Studying with their Children" held by UNT Special Collections as part of the Weaver Juvenile Collection. It is the first of two volumes to teach children about plants and their uses. The book is open to the appendix and is resting on a plastic book cradle with weighted strings holding the pages down.

Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.

Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.

An advertisment of the Thorndike Library series, originally inserted into a 1935 edition of Heidi in Special Collections' holdings.

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.

Scrapbook titled "Heidi," which covers the date range between 1940 and 1941. The scrapbook contains correspondences, written stories, and more.

Postcard that has an illustration of a young girl pictured in front of the Alps, wearing traditional Swiss clothing, including a hat at the back of her head with a wide lace edging, and cradling an armful of flowers in her right arm. Handwritten text below the image says "Bermese costume."

Photograph of Margarite Paur Ulrich.

Portrait of Gustine Courson Weaver. Weaver is seated with a leather bound journal in her lap and posing for her portrait.

Photographs of the Spyri family. (L-R) First image label, J GANZ Phot. Zurich. Annt of Johannah Spyri Tanta Rageli. Second image label, Mother of Johannah Spyri Meta Heusser-An Author. Third image label, Johannah Spyri. Fourth image label, The small son of Madame Spyri who died young. Written on the fourth image reads, "Bernhard Spyri."

The Child's Prayer, depicting a hand drawn illustration of a woman and a child.

Image of a two room dollhouse made of wood. The room on the left has white walls and blue furniture to match that of a kitchen or dining room. All of the furniture in the room is painted blue with accents in other colors. In the room is a China cabinet, chest, dining table with two chairs and a bench, and a fireplace. On two of the walls are windows with blue striped curtains. The room on the right has light green walls and red furniture with white and yellow details. The furniture in the room includes a wardrobe, a vanity with a mirror, a chair, a fourposter bed, and a cradle. On the far right wall is another window with the same curtains as the ones in the other room. Along the edges of the open walls are painted flowers and simple designs.

Image of the red and green room from a two room wooden dollhouse from 1947. The walls of the room are painted a light green and the floors are left bare and untreated. In the room are miniature sets of furniture including a wardrobe, vanity, chair, cradle with pillow, and a four poster bed with a mattress. All of the furniture is painted red with white and yellow decorations painted overtop. On the edges of the rooms, where the fourth wall is missing, a pieces of wood decorated with yellow, red, and light blue painted motifs of dots, leaves, and flowers.

Image of a kitchen or dining room in a two room dollhouse. The walls of the room are painted a cream color and the furniture is painted a bright blue color. The furniture in the room includes a chest, a dining table, two chairs, an L shaped bench, a straight bench, a green fireplace, and a a set of cabinets with open shelves. On the walls lining the L bench are two windows with blue and white striped curtains. In the adjacent corner is a chimney painted green with a bench in front of it. Next to the chimney is a cabinet with shelves and doll plates and across from it is the chest. All of the furniture has red, white, and yellow details painted on. Other details in the room are miniature felt hats, wooden food, and small pillows and linens.

Image of a miniature copy of the book "Heidi" written by Johanna Spyri, next to an American quarter dollar for scale. The book is slightly larger than the quarter. The cover of the book is dark blue with gold gilded title and circular patterns bordering on the edges of the front cover.

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.

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.

Postcard that has an illustration of a young boy pictured in front of the Alps, wearing traditional Swiss clothing and holding an armful of flowers in his right arm and a cane in his left. Handwritten text below the image says "Bermese costume."

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.

Heidi leaf illustration by Maud Fuller Petersham and Miska Petersham for Johanna Spyri's Heidi. Three leaves of plates originally bound with the volume. Illustrated t.-p. and lining-papers in colors.