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Chisolm trail and Denton county
This Report is being provided by the Denton County Historical Commission. This report describe the Chisolm trail research, identification and documentation through Denton County.
Date:
May 8, 2014
Creator:
Denton County Historical Commission
Object Type:
Report
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Buttons of the Denton courthouse from Denton County History and Culture]
Close-up photograph of two buttons with the Denton county courthouse on them provided by the Denton County History and Culture, at the 2019 Archives Bazaar held at the Patterson-Appleton Center in Denton, TX, on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Date:
November 2, 2019
Creator:
Esparza, Anna
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Local / Independent Music Initiative in Texas event poster]
Poster advertising a scanning and digitization event held by the Local / Independent Music Initiative of Texas (LIMIT) and the UNT Music Library on Saturday, December 2, 2017, at the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton, Texas. The poster features a photographic image of the historic downtown Denton County courthouse and red, indigo, and pink text calling for music fans and collectors to bring local music memorabilia to the event to be scanned and digitized to be part of the LIMIT collection.
Date:
2017
Creator:
University of North Texas. Libraries.
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Denton County History and Culture table at Archives Bazaar]
Photograph of the Denton County History and Culture table and staff member, at the 2019 Archives Bazaar held at the Patterson-Appleton Center in Denton, TX, on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Date:
November 2, 2019
Creator:
Esparza, Anna
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Bucket of buttons from Denton County History and Culture table at Archives Bazaar]
Photograph of a bucket of buttons and pamphlets provided by the Denton County History and Culture table, at the 2019 Archives Bazaar held at the Patterson-Appleton Center in Denton, TX, on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Date:
November 2, 2019
Creator:
Esparza, Anna
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Women's History Month: An Oral History of Denton]
This movie documents "An Oral History of Denton," an event organized by the Denton County League of Women Voters for Women's History Month and hosted by Texas Woman's University. Panelists answer a series of questions about their early life and first impressions of Denton; segregation in Denton's schools and businesses and the impact of the Brown v. Board of Education decision on Denton County schools; the role of the University of North Texas faculty, Trinity Presbyterian Church, First Methodist Church, Mt. Pilgrim in Southeast Denton, and St. Paul's Lutheran Church on the formation of the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship; experiences of gender discrimination; their experiences of joining the League of Women Voters; their first voting experience; their political or feminist inspirations; the possibility of a woman President of the United States; the value and purpose of International Women's Day; discrimination in present-day life in Denton County; and the panelists' thoughts on the future for women and minorities in the U.S. It concludes with an audience question-and-answer session including topics such as continued racial division and re-segregation in Denton, celebrations of International Women's Day, the impact of actions of Texas female politicians such as Ann Richards and Wendy Davis, societal expectations …
Date:
March 24, 2016
Creator:
Crawford, Aaron; Wood, Naomi; Bynum, Katherine; Adkins, Dorothy; McAdams, Linnie & Hughes, Elinor
Object Type:
Video
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Banks and Bankers in Denton County, Texas, 1846-1940
This thesis investigates the importance banks, and bankers had with the development of the Denton County Texas from the 1870s until the beginning of the Second World War. Specifically, their role in the formation of both private and public infrastructure as well as the facilitation towards a more diverse economy. Key elements of bank development are outlined in the study including private, national, and state bank operations.
Date:
December 2016
Creator:
Page, Shawn
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Volunteer Handbook: Denton County Office of History & Culture
Document describing various options to volunteer in Denton County at museums or other institutions.
Date:
2016~
Creator:
Denton County (Tex.). Office of History & Culture.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Portal to Texas History Newspaper OCR Text Dataset: Denton
Dataset of OCR text from The Portal to Texas History and the Texas Digital Newspaper Program. This dataset includes titles from Denton Texas from the years 1892 to 1911. Titles included in this dataset include: Denton County News, Denton County Record and Chronicle, Denton Evening News, Legal Tender, Record and Chronicle, The Denton County Record, and The Denton Monitor. In all there are 690 issues comprised of 4,686 pages of text.
Date:
November 12, 2015
Creator:
Phillips, Mark Edward
Object Type:
Dataset
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Giancarlo Quijano, October 11, 2012
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Interview with Giancarlo Quijano, West German-born Colombian immigrant to Denton, Texas, for the DFW Metroplex Immigration Oral History Project. The interview includes Quijano's personal experiences from his childhood in West Germany, life in Colombia during the 1990s violence, his family's immigration to Texas, his expectations of the U.S., and the subsequent culture shock. Quijano talks about the transition to American life, attending college as an international student, his experiences with the citizenship process, and his thoughts on the immigration debate.
Date:
October 11, 2012
Creator:
Duque, Samantha & Quijano, Giancarlo
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Dana Lodge, March 19, 2013
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Interview with Dana Lodge, an employee of the Denton Conventions and Visitors Bureau from Dallas, Texas. Lodge discusses growing up, her education, her work in the restaurant industry, entering the hospitality industry and her work with the Bureau, festivals and events in Denton, local history, and plans for the future of Denton. In appendix are pictures of the Denton County Courthouse and the Confederate Soldiers memorial. Includes an appendix.
Date:
March 19, 2013
Creator:
Stallings, Chelsea & Lodge, Dana
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
“Removing the Danger in a Business Way”: the History and Memory of Quakertown, Denton, Texas
Overall this thesis analyzes a strain of the white supremacist vision in Denton, Texas via a case study of a former middle-class black neighborhood. This former community, Quakertown, was removed by white city officials and leaders in the early 1920s and was replaced with a public city park. Nearly a century later, the story of Quakertown is celebrated in Denton and is remembered through many sites of memory such as a museum, various texts, and several city, county, and state historical markers. Both the history and memory of Quakertown reveal levels of dominating white supremacy in Denton, ranging from harmless to violent. Chapters 2, 3, and 4 focus on the history of Quakertown. I begin chapter 2 by examining as many details as possible that reveal the middle-class nature of the black community and its residents. Several of these details show that Quakertown residents not only possessed plentiful material items, but they also had high levels of societal involvement both within their community as well as around Denton. Despite being a self-sufficient and successful community, Quakertown residents were not immune to the culture of racial fear that existed in Denton, which was common to countless towns and communities across the …
Date:
August 2015
Creator:
Stallings, Chelsea
Object Type:
Thesis or Dissertation
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Dorothy Adkins, March 3, 2017
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Audio log of an interview with Dorothy Adkins, schoolteacher and community activist for the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship Oral History Project. The audio log includes timestamps for Adkins' discussions of her childhood; Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship; activism; teaching career; contemporary times; white privilege and power.
Date:
March 3, 2017
Creator:
Ceballos, Nathan & Adkins, Dorothy, 1925-
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Warren Whitson, Jr., October 23, 2012
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Interview with Warren Whitson Jr., a WWII veteran, businessman and former mayor of Denton, Texas, from Denton. Whitson discusses his family background, his first jobs and education, his family's canning business, joining the Army Air Force and becoming a bomber pilot, flying B-17s in the European theater, his marriage, building a house, his businesses, becoming involved in the city, and the development of Denton over time.
Date:
October 23, 2012
Creator:
Nelson, Martha Len & Whitson, Warren, Jr.
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Matthew Fry, November 15, 2019
Audio interview with Dr. Matthew Fry, a UNT professor, expert on environmental issues, and active member of the Denton Drilling Awareness Group (DAG). He discusses context for the Denton fracking ban and talks about the various articles that he's written about environmentalism and effects of fracking.
Date:
November 15, 2019
Creator:
Binkiewicz, Kyle
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Adam Briggle, November 11, 2019
Audio interview with Dr. Adam Briggle, a philosophy professor and environmental activist from Colorado, regarding his involvement in the Denton Drilling Awareness Group and Frack Free Denton campaign in Denton, Texas.
Date:
November 11, 2019
Creator:
Wolridge, Alexandria & Briggle, Adam
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ken Currin, November 9, 2019
Audio interview with Ken Currin, restaurateur from Denton, Texas, regarding his involvement with Frack Free Denton.
Date:
November 9, 2019
Creator:
Becker, Annette & Currin, Kenneth Wesley
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Rhonda Love, November 22, 2019
Audio interview with Rhonda Love, a psychology professor, city council member, and environmental activist from Denton, Texas. Love discusses her involvement with the Denton Drilling Advisory Group and the Frack Free Denton campaign, as well as her thoughts on applied democracy, her teaching career, and recent developments on the Denton City Council.
Date:
November 22, 2019
Creator:
Kuplack, Ian & Love, Rhonda
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Tara Linn Hunter, November 19, 2019
Audio interview with Tara Linn Hunter, a musician and environmental activist from Denton, Texas, regarding her involvement in the Frack Free Denton campaign and related activism, as well as her thoughts on democracy in America and environmental issues.
Date:
November 19, 2019
Creator:
Kuplack, Ian & Hunter, Tara Linn
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Ed and Carol Soph, November 15, 2019
Audio interview with Ed and Carol Soph, environmental activists from Denton, Texas, regarding their involvement in the Frack Free Denton campaign and the controversy of hydraulic fracking in Denton County.
Date:
November 15, 2019
Creator:
Jafri, Noor; Soph, Carol Ann & Soph, Edward B.
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Amber Briggle, Nomveber 4, 2019
Audio interview with Amber Briggle, a community member who was active with the Frack Free Denton movement. She discusses her participation in local commissions and governmental groups, environmental activism, and how her activities are informed by her family relationships.
Date:
2019
Creator:
Becker, Annette & Briggle, Amber
Object Type:
Sound
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[White "History of Oppression" poster]
Poster that was attached to the exterior wall of Willis Library during a student led demonstration. The sign lists out a few of the incidents of discrimination and oppression seen throughout history; colonization, sold and killed are mentioned multiple times and the final 'killed' is in all caps and the largest on the list. The demonstration was held to bring awareness to the Black Lives Matter movement.
Date:
September 21, 2016
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Poster
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Charlye Heggins, February 19, 2013
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Interview with former Denton City Council member Charlye Heggins as part of the UNT African American Remembrance Project. The interview includes Heggins' personal experiences about her childhood, raising a family, doing volunteer work in Denton, and being involved with Texas politics. She particularly talks about discrimination and race issues in Denton during the 1970s and '80s. It includes an appendix with photographs and an article about her death.
Date:
February 19, 2013
Creator:
Stallings, Chelsea & Heggins, Charlye
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Oral History Interview with Betty Kimble, March 3, 2017
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Audio log for a recording of an interview with community activist Betty Kimble from Denton, Texas, for the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship Oral History Project. In the interview Kimble discusses her involvement with the Denton Women’s Interracial Fellowship, desegregation in Denton, experiences with discrimination and segregation, contemporary prejudice, lifelong friendships of Fellowship members, and her continued community involvement.
Date:
March 3, 2017
Creator:
Beattie, Kathleen & Kimble, Betty
Object Type:
Book
System:
The UNT Digital Library