Five unidentified men and William Norris Russell

Five unidentified men, and William Norris Russell at the Denton centennial celebration.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Centennial Parade on west side of the square in Denton, TX]

Photograph of the Centennial Parade on the west side of the square in Denton, Texas. A man and woman carry the Texan and American flag on horseback. The Good Year in the background is located at 115 S. Elm St.
Date: 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Dr. M. L. Holland] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Dr. M. L. Holland]

The permit certifies Ed Richards the authorization to erect a monument in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery for Dr. M. L. Holland on December 10, 1954. The document was witnessed by Chas. C. Orr, Jr., City Secretary.
Date: 1954-12-10~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Lester Edward Fry (Infant)] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Lester Edward Fry (Infant)]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a marker in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery for Lester Edward Fry (Infant) on June 16, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-16~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Mrs. W. S. Fry] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Mrs. W. S. Fry]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a marker in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery for Mrs. W. S. Fry on June 16, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-16~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Martha McReynolds] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Martha McReynolds]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the Oakwood Cemetery for Martha McReynolds on June 16, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-15~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Mr. and Mrs. Will Williams] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Mr. and Mrs. Will Williams]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery for Mr. and Mrs. Williams on June 16, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-16~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for W. S. (Bill) Fry] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for W. S. (Bill) Fry]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the I.O.O.F Cemetery for W. S. (Bill) Fry on June 16, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-15~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Francis M. Craddock] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Francis M. Craddock]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery for Francis M. Craddock on June 12, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-12~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Reeves] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Mr. & Mrs. J. A. Reeves]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the I.O.O.F Cemetery for Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Reeves on June 3, 1955.
Date: 1955-06-03~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for J. R. & Mary E. George] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for J. R. & Mary E. George]

The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the Oakwood Cemetery for J. R. & Mary E. George on May 25, 1955.
Date: 1955-05-25~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for Mrs. I. J. Dooley] (open access)

[Cemetery permit for Mrs. I. J. Dooley]

The permit certifies Roberts Monument Co. the authorization to erect a monument and 3 markers in the I.O.O.F. Cemetery for Mrs. I. J. Dooley on January 22, 1955. The document was witnessed by Chas. C. Orr, Jr., City Secretary. The work was approved on January 22, 1955 by D. W. Shoulders, Sexton.
Date: 1955-01-22~
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton County Courthouse, 1876 to 1894 (open access)

Denton County Courthouse, 1876 to 1894

The first Denton County Courthouse was believed to have been burned in an act of arson in 1875. The second County Courthouse was built in 1876 and lasted until 1894 when lightning struck it. A photograph of the second courthouse included.
Date: February 3, 1957
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
Centurama (open access)

Centurama

The official program for Denton's centennial celebration on April 21-27, 1957 contains information about the events week, a brief history of Denton's foundation and progress, a map of Denton in 1957, and several advertisements for local organizations. Several photographs of early Denton County scenes, various historical markers, early buildings of North Texas State College and Texas State College for Women, and other mentionable landmarks are included.
Date: 1957-04~
Creator: Denton Centennial Commision
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Campus Theater]

Photograph of Campus Theater in Denton, Texas. The Denton County Courthouse is visible in the background.
Date: 1956~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 73, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 5, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 73, Ed. 1 Sunday, November 5, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 5, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 76, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 8, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 76, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 8, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 8, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 77, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 77, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 9, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 9, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 78, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 78, Ed. 1 Friday, November 10, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 10, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 80, Ed. 1 Monday, November 13, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 80, Ed. 1 Monday, November 13, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 13, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 81, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 14, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 81, Ed. 1 Tuesday, November 14, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 14, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 83, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 16, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 83, Ed. 1 Thursday, November 16, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 16, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 86, Ed. 1 Monday, November 20, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 86, Ed. 1 Monday, November 20, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 20, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 88, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1950 (open access)

Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 48, No. 88, Ed. 1 Wednesday, November 22, 1950

Daily newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: November 22, 1950
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History