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Cascade Plunge Welcomes You (open access)

Cascade Plunge Welcomes You

Advertisement welcomes all to enjoy Denton's old swimming hole on 512 Bois D'Arc Street. The swimming hole was supervised at all times by Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wilson.
Date: May 1, 1922
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Civic Center, ground floor blueprint]

Photograph of the blueprint of Denton Civic Center building's ground floor, as well as some of the landscaping and sidewalks. The circular building design includes several rooms. Designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date: May 1, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Civic Center, basement blueprint]

Photograph of a blueprint for Denton Civic Center building's basement. The circular design includes room for storage and a serving kitchen. Designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date: May 1, 1964
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association (open access)

Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association

Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association. The booklet contains the list of delegates and the location of their churches, constitution, rules of order, and the declaration of faith of the association.
Date: 1886-10-01~
Creator: Denton County Baptist Association
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Indians (open access)

William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Indians

Record and transcription of William C. Wright v. the United States and the Comanche and Kiowa tribes of Indians in the United States Court of Claims. The claimant argued that the Comanche and Kiowa Indians stole property from him around 1868.
Date: 1891-07-01?
Creator: United States. Court of Claims.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Peoples Home Telephone Company (open access)

Peoples Home Telephone Company

The Peoples Home Telephone Company Directory contains phone numbers and addresses of businesses and residents in Denton and the surrounding area. The directory also includes advertisements for local businesses. The Peoples Home Telephone Company compiled the directory on December 1, 1918.
Date: December 1, 1918
Creator: Peoples Home Telephone Company
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1912 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 27, Ed. 1 Friday, March 1, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1911 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 1, Ed. 1 Friday, September 1, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1911 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 14, Ed. 1 Friday, December 1, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: December 1, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Petition in the Court of Claims, William C. Wright] (open access)

[Petition in the Court of Claims, William C. Wright]

Petition filed in the court of claims: William C. Wright v. The United States and the Comanche and Kiowa Tribes of Indians. The subject of the petition is a theft of horses from William C. Wright by members of a Native American tribe. He filed a claim, but it was not fulfilled. A handwritten note on the back of the last page describes a testimony given as part of the case.
Date: July 1, 1891
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Legal Document
System: The Portal to Texas History
[College Bulletin, Number 122, May 01, 1927] (open access)

[College Bulletin, Number 122, May 01, 1927]

Bulletin issued by the College of Industrial Arts: The Texas State College for Women in Denton, Texas. Contained in the bulletin are pictures of different buildings on campus, both interior and exterior, as well as student activities. The bulletin is stained at the top half throughout.
Date: May 1, 1927
Creator: College of Industrial Arts
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
History of Stanfield Lodge Number 217, A.F. and A.M. (open access)

History of Stanfield Lodge Number 217, A.F. and A.M.

History of the Stanfield Lodge, a masonic lodge in Denton, Texas, including the organization's funeral rites, participation in the laying of cornerstones, and a list of all previous members. The name, "Bailey A. Whiddon" is written in pen on the inside cover page.
Date: May 1, 1919
Creator: Bradley, S. M.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton City Hall with Ice]

Photograph of the sign in front of Denton City Hall (215 E. McKinney Street) after an ice storm with ice hanging from the branches of nearby shrubs and trees and frost covering the ground. The old and new Denton Post Office can be seen in the background, as well as City Hall West in the distance.
Date: January 1, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1914 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 32, No. 17, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 1, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 1, 1914
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1914 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 4, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1914

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1914
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 172, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1913 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 172, Ed. 1 Saturday, March 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: March 1, 1913
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1911 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 29, No. 43, Ed. 1 Thursday, June 1, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: June 1, 1911
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 148, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1913 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 148, Ed. 1 Saturday, February 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 1, 1913
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 224, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 224, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: May 1, 1913
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1908 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 27, No. 8, Ed. 1 Thursday, October 1, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: October 1, 1908
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1912 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 30, No. 47, Ed. 1 Thursday, August 1, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: August 1, 1912
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1913 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 68, Ed. 1 Saturday, November 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 1, 1913
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 15, Ed. 1 Monday, September 1, 1913 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 14, No. 15, Ed. 1 Monday, September 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: September 1, 1913
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 276, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 1, 1913 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 13, No. 276, Ed. 1 Tuesday, July 1, 1913

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: July 1, 1913
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History