Denton Dramatic Club

Photo of the Denton Dramatic Club including: John Waldron (director), (top row, left-to-right) John Douglas, Myrtle Wright, Gene Richardson, (middle row) Otis Graham, Lee Williams, Inge McCormick, (bottom row) Will Head, Effie Wright, Henry Neely.
Date: 1894
Creator: Williams
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Business Directory and Handy Guide of Denton (open access)

Business Directory and Handy Guide of Denton

Photocopy of an early business directory for Denton County, including business advertisements and information regarding updates in the county circa 1894.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton City High School closing exercises programme of 1894 (open access)

Denton City High School closing exercises programme of 1894

This program lists the closing exercises and performances during the closing exercises of Denton City High School on May 18, 1894. It is printed in blue ink on creme paper. A partially visible watermark says, "Monona Linen F-". We presume the "F" stands for Fabric. Monona Linen Fabric paper was sold and produced at that time.
Date: May 18, 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton City School Grade Seven

Class picture of the Denton City School's seventh grade. Superintendent Professor Limbaugh is on the far left. The children and the teacher are all unidentified.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton City School Grade Seven

Class picture of the Denton City School's seventh grade. Superintendent Professor Limbaugh is on the far left. The children and the teacher are all unidentified.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton City School Grade Three

Class picture of Denton City School's third grade. The teacher, Leona Gray, is to the far right. Standing in the back in a suit and bow tie is superintendent Professor Limbaugh. The children are all unidentified.
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton City School Grade Two

Class picture of the second grade at the Denton City School for the 1894-95 school year. Superintendent Professor Limbaugh is standing in the back. Written on back of photo in black ink "The Second Grade"
Date: 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hackberry School Class Photo

Photograph of several children posing outside of their school in Hackberry in 1894. A typewritten note identifying many of the children is included. The names on the note are (as spelled on note): Jack Jones, Matt Davis, Wallace Chappell, Sam Rector, Henderson Rose, Grover Adcock, Will Greer, Charlie Rector, Ben Fortson, Cleveland Presley, Ed Presley, Peral Young, Boy Fortson, Nora Sublett, Ann Greer, Lillie Erwin, Lela Presley, Willi Chappell, Maud Grace, Della Reynolds, May Presley, Maddie Adcock, Annie Jones, Rose twins, Lillie Chappell, Professor Shepherd, Bess Rector, Alma Rose, Bessie Greer, Izzie Jones, Myrtle Greer, Bob Greer, Tom Rector, Pearl Shepard, Ruby Shepard, Vick Smith, Donnie Smith, Emmett Harris, Neil Rose, Tom Chastain, Walter Chastain, Miller Harris, George Rose, Jim Harris, Walter Harris, Sam Rose, Cube Chappell, Jack Jones, Killis Rector, Aguila Presley, Ginn Davis.
Date: 1894?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Will Huffman, ? Brown, Jack Christal, Rufus Fry, ? Brown

Photograph of five men posing on horseback. Stables can be seen in the background with rooftops of many homes behind them. The men are wearing boots, white shirts, vests, and hats. A Rope is attached to the saddles of some horses. The man on the far left is Will Huffman, next is a man named Brown, in the middle is John Calvin (Jack) Christal, followed by Rufus "Ruf" D. Fry, and another unidentified man named Brown.
Date: 1894?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History