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History and Reminiscences of Denton County (open access)

History and Reminiscences of Denton County

This book gives an overview of Denton County including the history of various time periods and specific aspects of the area as well as reminiscences of citizens. Index starts on page 408.
Date: 1976
Creator: Bates, Ed. F.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Clipping: NT History Program To Honor Founder] (open access)

[Clipping: NT History Program To Honor Founder]

Newspaper clipping from the Denton Record-Chronicle, printed Sunday, September 12, 1976. The article, NT History Program To Honor Founder, was written in regards to a lecture series titled, the Kingsbury Lyceum, which will pay tribute to Dr. J. L. Kingsbury. Kingsbury was the first curator of the North Texas State Teachers College historical collection.
Date: September 12, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Ronald Marcello smiling with a book]

Photograph of Ronald E. Marcello seated in front of a shelf of books, smiling and holding a book. Ronald E. Marcello assumes the role of Association Executive at NTSU.
Date: Autumn 1976
Creator: Oral History Association
Object Type: Photograph
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with James H. Barclay, February 12, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with James H. Barclay, February 12, 1976

Interview with James H. Barclay concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Barclay worked in camps in Monrovia, California and Waxahachie, Texas.
Date: February 12, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Barclay, James H.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with J. W. Buck, March 4, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with J. W. Buck, March 4, 1976

Interview with J. W. Buck, a highway construction worker, concerning his experiences while employed by the Civilian Conservation Corps during the Great Depression. Buck worked in camps in Globe Arizona; Miami, Arizona; and Veteran, Wyoming.
Date: March 4, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Buck, J. W., 1920-
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Photograph of a large group of children and three women walking into Emily Fowler Library in Denton, Texas. A Denton Baptist Temple bus is parked in front of the library. On the far right, near Pecan Creek, is the Ensign Animal Fountain. In the background is the Denton Woman's Building and one of the TWU towers.
Date: 1976~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children in Tree House at Emily Fowler Library]

Photograph of several children standing in the tree house at Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library in Denton, Texas.
Date: 1976~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Photograph of a large group of children and two women entering Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A Denton Baptist Temple church bus is visible behind them.
Date: 1976~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Photograph of a large group of children and two women entering Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A Denton Baptist Temple Church bus is visible behind them. The children are wearing jackets and coats. In the background is a parking lot filled with cars, the Denton Woman's Club Building, and one of the TWU towers. To the far right is the Ensign Animal Fountain.
Date: 1976~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fountain at the Denton City Hall]

Photograph of the fountain outside the mayor's office at the Denton City Hall with the Emily Fowler Central Library, Cottonwood Creek, and several trees, some of which are Weeping Willow, can be seen in the background.
Date: May 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Girls Playing at a City of Denton Park]

Photograph of two unidentified girls playing on tire swings on a playground at a park in Denton; one girl is sitting on the monkey bars above the swings and the other is balancing on top of two tire swings.
Date: 1976/1982
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spotlight, Volume 19, Number 1, December 1976 (open access)

Spotlight, Volume 19, Number 1, December 1976

Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: December 1976
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interviews with John Plath Green, 1974 (open access)

Oral History Interviews with John Plath Green, 1974

Interview with John Plath Green, an attorney and U.S. Army WWII veteran, concerning his experiences as the officer in charge of the liberation of American and other Allied prisoners-of-war in Japan at the end of World War II.
Date: {1976-02-06,1976-03-01}
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Green, John Plath
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Carroll Boulevard extension project]

Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension project to link to Fort Worth Drive. Eagle Drive is the street in the foreground.
Date: 1976~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Oral History Interview with Kelly Bramlett, November 2, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Kelly Bramlett, November 2, 1976

Interview with Kelly Bramlett, U.S. Army veteran (2nd Battalion, 131st Field Artillery, Texas National Guard) and a member of the "Lost Battalion," concerning his experiences as a prisoner-of-war of the Japanese during World War II. Bramlett discusses the fall of Java and his capture, Bicycle Camp in Batavia (1942), Changi Prison Camp in Singapore (1942), building the Burma-Thailand Death Railway (1942-1944), Kanchanaburi, Thailand (1944), Saigon, French Indo-China (1944-1945), and his liberation.
Date: November 2, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Bramlett, Kelly
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Robinson R. Norris, June 12, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Robinson R. Norris, June 12, 1976

Interview with Robinson Norris, an Army veteran, concerning his experiences at Fort Shafter with the 64th Coast Artillery during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: June 12, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Norris, Robinson R.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Everett Stewart, February 24, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Everett Stewart, February 24, 1976

Interview with Everett Stewart, an Army Air Corps veteran, concerning his experiences at Wheeler Field as a fighter pilot during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Additional comments by his wife, who was also there at the time.
Date: February 24, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E.; Stewart, Everett & Stewart, Everett, Mrs.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
The History of Frisco 1902-1976 (open access)

The History of Frisco 1902-1976

Compiled history of Frisco, Texas including information about its origins and founding, prominent historic persons in the community, schools and churches, and other information about life in the city.
Date: April 1976
Creator: Frisco Bicentennial Society
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Coaches' Film: North Texas State University vs. UT Arlington , 1976] captions transcript

[Coaches' Film: North Texas State University vs. UT Arlington , 1976]

Partial footage of the 1976 football game between North Texas State University and UT Arlington in Denton, Texas shot for coaching purposes. The game was held on September 11th, 1976 and the final score was 24-7, North Texas.
Date: September 11, 1976
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Video
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Joseph Bolen, October 11, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Joseph Bolen, October 11, 1976

Interview with Navy veteran Joseph Bolen. The interview includes Bolen's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS California during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: October 11, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Bolen, Joseph
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Dan Wentrcek, December 14, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Dan Wentrcek, December 14, 1976

Interview with Navy veteran Dan Wentrcek. The interview includes Wentrcek's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS Nevada during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: December 14, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Wentrcek, Dan
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Merle Newbauer, December 6, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Merle Newbauer, December 6, 1976

Interview with Navy veteran Merle Newbauer. The interview includes Newbauer's personal experiences while aboard the battleship USS Maryland during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: December 6, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Newbauer, Merle
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Arthur Brindley, June 11, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with Arthur Brindley, June 11, 1976

Interview with Army Air Corps veteran Arthur Brindley. The interview includes Brindley's personal experiences at Hickam Field during the Japanese attack at Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
Date: June 11, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Brindley, Arthur
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with J. L. Sherman, March 4, 1976 (open access)

Oral History Interview with J. L. Sherman, March 4, 1976

Interview with J. L. "Smokey" Sherman, an Army WWII veteran and POW from Ponder, Texas. Sherman discusses joining the Army in 1940, going to the Philippines and being stationed on Corregidor, the siege and fall of the island, his escape from capture and time as a guerrilla, surrender, and experiences in internment at Cabanatuan and Kobe.
Date: March 4, 1976
Creator: Marcello, Ronald E. & Sherman, J. L.
Object Type: Book
System: The UNT Digital Library