The Children of Japan paper doll sheet by Ethel S. Vernon

Wanted Poster for Harry Irvine, issued from Kalamazoo County, Michigan, April 15, 1916.

Round decal in the center of a square sheet, featuring an image of a USAF thunderbird jet, viewed from slightly below, in front of a feathered bird surrounded by a storm cloud with lightning. The bottom of the jet is decorated to look like a dark-colored bird and there are red, white, and blue stripes around the nose and wings. Red text curved around the top of the image says "A Legend Reborn" with "Thunderbirds" written in white script along the bottom.

Digital flyer for the 2015 Budding Rose Concert, hosted by the Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The main portion of the flyer reads, "THE BLACK ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS SEASON 38 [--] PROMISING YOUNG ARTIST SERIES [--] 4TH ANNUAL BUDDING ROSE CONCERT Coordinated by Stevon Harris." Dates, times, and ticket information have also been included.

Image used for promotion of the 2015 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The image includes the event logo and a small photographic portrait of Curtis King.

Digital flyer for the 2015 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The main portion of the flyer reads, "THE BLACK ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS Ties & Tux Gala "A Night of Hollywood Glamour and Dallas Glitter" SALUTING Acclaimed Stage, Screen and Television Actress DIAHANN CARROLL[,] A TBAAL Luminary Arts Award Honoree [--] HOSTED BY ACTORS DARRIN HENSON & MALINDA WILLIAMS [--] SATURDAY, APRIL 25, 2015 at six o'clock." Location and ticket information has also been included.

Digital flyer for the 2016 Ties and Tux Gala, hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters. The main portion of the flyer reads, "THE BLACK ACADEMY OF ARTS AND LETTERS Ties & Tux IV Gala A NIGHT OF HOLLYWOOD GLAMOUR & DALLAS GLITTER SALUTING STAGE, SCREEN & TELEVISION ACTOR BLAIR UNDERWOOD WITH SPECIAL PERFORMANCES BY TBAAL STUDENT ARTISTS." Date and location information has also been included.

Digital flyer for a Roundtable Writer's Breakfast hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. The main portion of the flyer reads, "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Season 39 [--] RACE IN AMERICA THE LAW AND POLITICAL CONFLICT OF COMMUNITY AND POLICE SHOOTINGS [--] Writer's Roundtable Breakfast." Date, time, location, and ticket information has also been included. Portraits of (l-r) Rob Cañas, Ken Molberg, and Maryellen Hicks can be seen on the bottom portion of the flyer, with their last names listed.

Digital flyer for a performance of "Mahalia: The Gospel Voice: A Musical," hosted by The Black Academy of Arts and Letters in 2016. The main portion of the flyer reads, "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters Season 39 [--] DRESS PERFORMANCE THEATRE SERIES [--] MAHALIA THE GOSPEL VOICE A MUSICAL [...] STARRING ANDREA WALLACE [--] DIRECTED BY CURTIS KING." Date, time, location, and ticket information has also been included.

Photograph of Fran Vick at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. Vick is standing outdoors, looking at the camera and smiling.

Photograph of Fran Vick (2nd right), Robert Stakes (right), and another man and woman at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. They are all standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling. The man and woman on the left side of the photograph are holding drink glasses.

Photograph of Fran Vick (left) and another woman (right) at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. They are standing side by side, looking at the camera and smiling. Vick has an article of clothing draped over her right arm. The other woman is holding a wine glass.

Photograph of Fran Vick at the Carl Hertzog Awards ceremony at the University of Texas, El Paso in April 2008. Vick is looking at the camera and smiling

Photograph of Fran Vick, scanned for the Texas Folklore Society. Vick is looking at the camera and smiling.

Digital flyer for the Black Academy of Arts and Letters (TBAAL) 2016 Budding Rose concert. The flyer reads: "The Black Academy of Arts and Letters SEASON 39 PROMISING YOUNG ARTISTS SERIES 5TH ANNUAL BUDDING ROSE CONCERT Featuring W. H. Atwell Law Academy, Fred F. Florence, John B. Hood, Zan Holmes, Irma L. Rangel Young Women's Leadership Academy, Charles Rice Elementary & Life Schools Oak Cliff." Date, time, location, and ticket information have been included at the bottom of the flyer.

Identification card issued to Steven Fromholz from the Texas Department of Health & Texas Emergency Medical Services, April 1993 - April 1997.

Poster advertising a lecture by music educator and author Carolyn Glenn Brewer and following performance by the Colleen Clark Group.

Images depicting rocks from the exploration area of the Spokane Mountains in Northeastern Washington for the National Uranium Resource Evaluation Program.

Photograph of a graduate from the Spring 2018 Lavender Graduation.

Photograph of a graduate from the Spring 2018 Lavender Graduation.

Photograph of the two hosts of the 2018 Lavender Graduation, held by UNT Special Collections. The photo shows the two hosts side by side each other, the person on the right is someone with long blonde hair and wearing a dress,. On the left is a person with shorter hair and a grey long sleeve. In the background a projection with the graduation title can be seen. Lavender Graduation ceremonies have a rich history and began with the first Lavender Graduation at the University of Michigan in 1995. The first Lavender Graduation ceremony was created by Dr. Ronni Sanlo, the Director of the Lesbian and Gay Programs Office at the University of Michigan. Dr. Sanlo, who had been denied admittance to her children’s commencement ceremonies because of her sexuality, realized there were no recognition ceremonies to honor the lives and achievements of Queer and Trans students. With the extra stress and pressure placed upon Queer and Trans college students, Lavender Graduation ceremonies are an important rite of passage that offer recognition and inspiration to students. Lavender Graduation ceremonies are open to all graduates, those within the Queer and Trans communities and their allies. The tradition is continued today at hundreds …

Photograph of a graduate from the Spring 2018 Lavender Graduation.

Photograph of stoles from the 2018 Lavender Graduation, held by UNT Special Collections. The purple stoles are laid out on a green surface. They have rainbow stripes at the top and bottom, as well as two triangles. Lavender Graduation ceremonies have a rich history and began with the first Lavender Graduation at the University of Michigan in 1995. The first Lavender Graduation ceremony was created by Dr. Ronni Sanlo, the Director of the Lesbian and Gay Programs Office at the University of Michigan. Dr. Sanlo, who had been denied admittance to her children’s commencement ceremonies because of her sexuality, realized there were no recognition ceremonies to honor the lives and achievements of Queer and Trans students. With the extra stress and pressure placed upon Queer and Trans college students, Lavender Graduation ceremonies are an important rite of passage that offer recognition and inspiration to students. Lavender Graduation ceremonies are open to all graduates, those within the Queer and Trans communities and their allies. The tradition is continued today at hundreds of institutions across the nation and the Pride Alliance is honored to add UNT’s name to that list.

Photograph of three people at the 2018 Lavender Graduation, held by UNT Special Collections. The image shows three people sitting closely together at a round table. In the middle is the graduate with short black hair and glasses, wearing a green graduation robe and a purple stole around their neck with rainbow stripes. To the left is a young man in a black long sleeve and to the right a girl with blonde hair in black. On the top right side of the photo another table of people can be seen. Lavender Graduation ceremonies have a rich history and began with the first Lavender Graduation at the University of Michigan in 1995. The first Lavender Graduation ceremony was created by Dr. Ronni Sanlo, the Director of the Lesbian and Gay Programs Office at the University of Michigan. Dr. Sanlo, who had been denied admittance to her children’s commencement ceremonies because of her sexuality, realized there were no recognition ceremonies to honor the lives and achievements of Queer and Trans students. With the extra stress and pressure placed upon Queer and Trans college students, Lavender Graduation ceremonies are an important rite of passage that offer recognition and inspiration to students. Lavender …