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[Railroad Wreck Postcard]
Postcard of a train that wrecked near Goldthwaite, Texas, taken from a ditch to the right of the train track and looking down the length of the train which is partially derailed in the background. Six men are standing in the ditch and on the hill to the right, some observing the wreck and some looking towards the camera. Handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Rodeo Parade 1949]
Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date:
[1949-05..1949-06]
Creator:
The Gressett Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Wreck Postcard]
Postcard of a train wreck taken from behind one of the train cars still on the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. Crowds of people are on embankments to the left and right. A row of power-line poles are on the left embankment that continue down the track into the distance. Writing on the back of the card reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite Tex May '08".
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Railroad Wreck in Goldthwaite]
Postcard of a large group of men in suits and brimmed hats gathered around and on top of the wreckage of a train on the Gulf, Colorado, and Santa Fe Railroad. Text on the back of the post card reads, "Railroad wreck Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train Wreck in Mills County, May, 1908]
Photograph of a partially derailed train on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas with its engine detached and rolled over onto its side in the grass to the left of the cars. Several men and women are gathered around both the engine and the cars still on the track. "May 1908" is written in pencil in the top left corner.
Date:
May 1908
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Goldthwaite Cornet Band 1892]
Photograph of a group of men standing in a single row in a field with trees and tall grass visible in the background. Each is holding either a brass or drum instrument, except for the man sixth from the left who is holding a small conductor baton by his side. "Goldthwaite Cornet Band, May 11th 1892" is printed on the bottom edge of the photo. The men are listed on the back from left to right as "B. A. Harris, Fred Peck, Will Gresham, James Lammers, J. D. Urqhart, Mr. Boyer "Teacher", Joe A. Price, John Roberts, Jim Vickers, Newt Cole, A. J. Gatlin, I. G. Abney, and Jack Carswell".
Date:
May 11, 1892
Creator:
Jones, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Chuc Wagon Burgers]
Photograph of the Chuc Wagon hamburger establishment. There is a sign with the name on it next to a truck with its doors open.
Date:
May 17, 1966
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Euline Brock and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce]
Photograph of of mayor Euline Brock (second from right) and three unidentified members of the Denton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce standing under a white tent at the Cinco de Mayo festival. Behind them there is a sign that reads "Hispanic Chamber of Commerce" and to their left there is a booth selling homemade hot tamales; there are red, white, and green balloons floating above both tents.
Date:
May 6, 2002
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]
Photograph of two groups of police officers standing in lines on the lawn at Quakertown Park during the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission Ceremony. The officers on the left side are wearing dress uniforms with white gloves and holding rifles and the officers on the right are holding their hands behind their backs. On the far right side a group of civilians are seated under a tree and there are more trees and people in the background.
Date:
May 5, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
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
Bulletin of the City Federation of Women's Clubs
Bulletin from the year 2014 discussing the progress the Federation of Women's Clubs made the previous year on civic upgrades and cleanup within the town of Denton, Texas, and describing newly proposed projects for the federation to next undertake.
Date:
May 1914
Creator:
Denton City federation of Women's Clubs
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Police Chief Mike Jez, Mayor Euline Brock, and Officers on Stage at Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]
Photograph of members of the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission sitting and standing on the band shell at Quakertown Park (Civic Center Park) Denton Chief of Police, Mike Jez, is speaking at the podium in the front and Mayor Euline Brock entering on the left side. At the back of the stage there are several flags on the left and right side and a banner hanging in the center that reads "Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission," and trees are visible behind the band shell.
Date:
May 5, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival]
Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.
Date:
May 6, 2002
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Motorcycle Officers at Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]
Photograph of a group of motorcycle officers wearing uniforms and helmets standing in front of a brick wall and saluting during the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission's Ceremony proceedings. There is a motorcycle in the foreground and trees visible in the background.
Date:
May 5, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Woman with Plaque at Cinco de Mayo Festival]
Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a baseball cap and dark glasses presenting a plaque to a group of young people on stage during the Cinco de Mayo Festival in Denton. There are signs advertising Miller Lite beer ("True to Texas") on the front of the stage and trees in the background.
Date:
May 6, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fire on the South Side of the Square]
At 3:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 1972, a fire broke out at the Three Sisters Restaurant on the South side of the Square. The fire worsened and a total of 41 firemen were called in to help. This is the view of the backside of the buildings along Walnut Street. The restaurant was destroyed and one of the walls collapsed into Ever's Hardware on the east side. It also spread into Bomar's Men's Clothing on the west side. All three businesses were destroyed.
Date:
May 10, 1972
Creator:
City of Denton staff
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, May 18, 1951
Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 18, 1951
Creator:
Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fort Worth Daily Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 3, No. 268, Ed. 1 Thursday, May 15, 1879
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 15, 1879
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 41, Ed. 1 Friday, May 4, 1951
Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 4, 1951
Creator:
Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Daily Democrat. (Fort Worth, Tex.), Vol. 5, No. 131, Ed. 1 Sunday, May 8, 1881
Daily newspaper from Fort Worth, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 8, 1881
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Mesquite Hi-Pockets (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 1, No. 1, Ed. 1 Monday, May 20, 1946
Student newspaper of Mesquite High School in Mesquite, Texas that includes school news and information.
Date:
May 20, 1946
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 68, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 25, 1951
Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 25, 1951
Creator:
Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 66, No. 48, Ed. 1 Friday, May 13, 1949
Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 13, 1949
Creator:
Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Texas Mesquiter (Mesquite, Tex.), Vol. 67, No. 44, Ed. 1 Friday, May 5, 1950
Weekly newspaper from Mesquite, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date:
May 5, 1950
Creator:
Cook, Corinne Neal
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History