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[Saint James A. M. E. Church 100th Anniversary Book] (open access)

[Saint James A. M. E. Church 100th Anniversary Book]

Booklet containing information about the history of the Saint James African Methodist Episcopal (A. M. E.) Church and a program of events held for the hundredth anniversary on February 14-16, 1975. It also contains membership and church information from 1975 and local advertisements.
Date: 1975
Creator: Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[U.S. Air Force Academy Certificate] (open access)

[U.S. Air Force Academy Certificate]

Certificate issued to Timothy L. Kimble from the U.S. Air Force Academy. The text reads, "The Preparatory School Commander takes great pleasure in announcing the selection of Mr. Timothy L. Kimble to attend the United States Air Force Academy Preparatory School for the Class of 1989." The certificate is in a blue folder with the Air Force logo on the front; a photograph of the U.S. Air Force Academy and falcon mascot is inside, opposite from the certificate.
Date: 1980~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Saint James A. M. E. Church 135th Anniversary Book] (open access)

[Saint James A. M. E. Church 135th Anniversary Book]

Booklet containing information about the history of the Saint James African Methodist Episcopal (A. M. E.) Church and a program of events held for the one hundred and thirty-fifth anniversary on October 10-17, 2010. It also contains membership and church information from 2010 and local advertisements.
Date: 2010
Creator: Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Moore High School, 2000 (open access)

The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Moore High School, 2000

Yearbook for Fred Moore High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 2000
Creator: Fred Moore High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thirty-Six Americans: An African-American Word Search Book, Volume 1 (open access)

Thirty-Six Americans: An African-American Word Search Book, Volume 1

Book of word search puzzles that have an African-American history theme.
Date: 1996
Creator: Courts, Mark A.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Douglas High School, 1947 (open access)

The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Douglas High School, 1947

Yearbook for Fred Douglas High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1947
Creator: Fred Douglas High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Moore High School, 1949 (open access)

The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Moore High School, 1949

Yearbook for Fred Moore High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1949
Creator: Fred Moore High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
Thirty-Six More Americans: An African-American Word Search Book, Volume 2 (open access)

Thirty-Six More Americans: An African-American Word Search Book, Volume 2

Book of word search puzzles that have an African-American history theme.
Date: 1997
Creator: Courts, Mark A.
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Saint James A. M. E. Church 125th Anniversary Book] (open access)

[Saint James A. M. E. Church 125th Anniversary Book]

Booklet containing information about the history of the Saint James African Methodist Episcopal (A. M. E.) Church and a program of events held for the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary the year 2000. It also contains membership and church information from 2000 and local advertisements.
Date: 2000
Creator: Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Saint James A. M. E. Church 91st Anniversary Book] (open access)

[Saint James A. M. E. Church 91st Anniversary Book]

Booklet containing information about the history of the Saint James African Methodist Episcopal (A. M. E.) Church and a program of events held for the ninety-first anniversary on September 10, 1967. It also contains membership and church information from 1967 and local advertisements.
Date: 1967
Creator: Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Flyer: School Board Election] (open access)

[Flyer: School Board Election]

Campaign flyer promoting Welton Stoker for the Denton school board. It includes information about the time for the election, information about Stoker, and a photograph of him posing wit his family.
Date: 19XX-05-08
Creator: Stoker, Welton
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Moore High School, 1953 (open access)

The Dragon, Yearbook of Fred Moore High School, 1953

Yearbook for Fred Moore High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, professors, and organizations.
Date: 1953
Creator: Fred Moore High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Funeral Program for Alfred Tennyson Miller, September 4, 1993] (open access)

[Funeral Program for Alfred Tennyson Miller, September 4, 1993]

Funeral program for Mr. Alfred Tennyson Miller, born April 13, 1913 and died August 30, 1993. The funeral was held Saturday, September 4, 1993 at Marsalis Avenue Church of Christ, officiated by Evangelist G. C. Washington. Funeral arrangements were made through Singing Hills Funeral Home and he was buried in Laurel Land Memorial Park in Dallas, Texas. Includes a newspaper clipping containing an obituary.
Date: September 4, 1993
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Saint James A. M. E. Church 110th Anniversary Book] (open access)

[Saint James A. M. E. Church 110th Anniversary Book]

Booklet containing information about the history of the Saint James African Methodist Episcopal (A. M. E.) Church and a program of events held for the one hundred and tenth anniversary on June 2, 1985. It also contains membership and church information from 1985 and local advertisements.
Date: 1985
Creator: Saint James African Methodist Episcopal Church
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Ellen Walker Jones Brown]

Portrait of a young Ellen Walker Jones Brown, visible from the waist up. She is wearing a dark-colored dress with a lighter pattern printed on it. A handwritten note on the back says "Milam Aunt, 1995 Living in LA over 100 yrs."
Date: 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Bobbi Jo Ann Deavei]

Portrait of Bobbie Jo Ann Deavei wearing a light-colored dress with matching shoes and headband. She is posing seated on a padded bench in front of a studio backdrop. There are handwritten notes on the back of the photo.
Date: [1945~,1946~]
Creator: The Shaw Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph From Fred Moore School Dedication]

Photograph of school board members at the dedication of the Fred Moore school in Denton, Texas. Several of the people are seated and two men are standing at the front of the room. Brick walls are visible in the background. A handwritten note on the back says: "Supt. Chester G. Strickland & School Board Members at Fred Moore School Dedication/A Day To Remember! Prof F. D. Moore walks to the front to receive Plaque presented to him by our Supt."
Date: 1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Autograph Book of Maggie Hampton] (open access)

[Autograph Book of Maggie Hampton]

Signature and address book used by Maggie Mayfield Hampton during her time teaching at the Fred Douglas school in Prairie View, Texas. Various friends at the school wrote notes to Maggie in the book. The journal has a purple fabric cover with a flower pattern; decorative embellishments are on the front, including flowers and the letters "Auto."
Date: 1906-09/1907-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Congregation at Mount Pilgrim C.M.E. Church]

Copy print of the congregation at Mount Pilgrim Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Denton, Texas. Members of the church are seated on benches on either side of the photograph. Another group is posing in an alcove at the back of the church. A handwritten note on the back says, "Mt. Pilgrim C.M.E. Church, 339 Roberston St. 1939."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Mrs. Luther T. Lambert]

Portrait of Mrs. Luther T. Lambert, visible from the chest up. She is wearing a white shirt with a black bow tie. There are handwritten notes on the back that say "L. T. Lambert, 813 Lakey, 12 x 16, Color as original, Dec. 23."
Date: December 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Dr. E. D. Moton]

Portrait of Dr. E. D. Moton, visible from the chest up, wearing a dark-colored suit with pens in the jacket pocket. The photograph is in an oval frame and handwritten notes on the back say: "had 2 daughters, Annetta and Myrtle, lived in Quakertown" and "Dr. E. D. Moton, first black doctor in Denton."
Date: December 1923
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of the Milam Brothers]

Portrait of E. J. Milam, Sr. and his brother posing together. E. J. Milam is seated on a bench and his brother is standing next to him. A studio backdrop is visible behind them.
Date: 1900
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Group of People in Quakertown]

Photograph of a group of people posing together in Quakertown in two rows, with one group seated in the front and the others standing behind. Other people are visible on a house porch in the background. A handwritten note on the back says "People of Quakertown."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Wanda Garrett]

Photograph of Wanda Garrett posing outside of a school building. Another girl is visible in the background, walking toward the front door.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History