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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
Bedridden Boy Still In School (open access)

Bedridden Boy Still In School

Newspaper clipping and photo regarding Larry Wayne Shell, a third-grader at Little Elm School. Larry broke his leg and was forced to stay at home. His family installed an intercom wire between the school and his room, so he could participate in the lessons. Mrs. Harmon was his teacher.
Date: February 17, 1963
Creator: Burlage, George
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Woman's Shakespeare Club program from 1913] (open access)

[Woman's Shakespeare Club program from 1913]

The Woman's Shakespeare Club program for February 21, 1913 displays the scheduled speeches about the genesis, evolution, and use of moving pictures.
Date: 1913-02-21?
Creator: Woman's Shakespeare Club
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton County Courthouse on the Square, 1980]

Photograph of the Denton County Courthouse in Denton, Texas. The three-story building has several balconies and spires, and the central spire houses a clock. The grave of John B. Denton is located in the lawn before the building.
Date: 1980-02~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Painting of tree house at Emily Fowler Public Library]

Painting of the tree house at the Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A platform in the tree branches is supported by poles, and a staircase leads to the platform from the ground.
Date: 1971-02?
Creator: Robinson, Betty
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Julia Williams, In Account With The Dallas Morning News] (open access)

[Julia Williams, In Account With The Dallas Morning News]

Receipt for an ad posted in the Dallas Morning News by Julia Williams on Sunday February 15, 1959. Williams advertised three Shetland fillies for sale. The ad is also contained. Rue Simmons documented the charge of $3.30 for the advertisement.
Date: February 19, 1959
Creator: Dallas Morning News
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Miss Judie Martin

Photograph of Miss Judie Martin taken circa February 25th, 1936.
Date: 1936-02-25?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Western Presbyter] (open access)

[The Western Presbyter]

The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Date: February 18, 1904
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Western Presbyter] (open access)

[The Western Presbyter]

The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Date: February 11, 1904
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[The Western Presbyter] (open access)

[The Western Presbyter]

The Western Presbyter, a weekly publication from Cumberland Presbyterian, contains information about the state of the church.
Date: February 5, 1904
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 1912 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, February 2, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 2, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 9, 1912 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 9, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 9, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1912 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 16, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1912 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 23, 1912

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 23, 1912
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 1911 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 23, Ed. 1 Friday, February 3, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 3, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1911 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 24, Ed. 1 Friday, February 10, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 10, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1911 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 25, Ed. 1 Friday, February 17, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 17, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1911 (open access)

The Post-Signal (Pilot Point, Tex.), Vol. 33, No. 26, Ed. 1 Friday, February 24, 1911

Weekly newspaper from Pilot Point, Texas that includes local, state and national news along with advertising.
Date: February 24, 1911
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Newspaper
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of "Blue Hole" in Denton, Texas]

Postcard of a river with several people in white dresses and bonnets standing along the shore, and more standing on a raft in the river. A printed note on the front of the postcard identifies it as "Blue Hole" in Denton, Texas. The handwritten note on the back of the postcard, sent from Roanoke, Texas and addressed to Miss Amy A. Allen in Manhattan, Kansas, says, "I had Jessie's letter sealed when yours came with the money order. Many thanks for the same. Baby isn't feeling well today but nothing serious I guess. Marian is not very strong yet. Hoping to see you soon."
Date: February 3, 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Chief Jack Gentry receiving a service award]

Photograph of Fire Chief Jack Gentry receiving a service award at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet in Denton, Texas. He served as fire chief from 1958-2002. He shakes hands with another man as others look on. Paintings line the walls behind them. The men are from left-to-right: Jim Riddlesperger, former professor of political science at UNT and member of the Denton city council; Jack Gentry; the Reverend Mark Chew, an insurance agent for Farmer's Insurance Company and pastor of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Denton; and Charlie Hopkins, a former city council member and building contractor in Denton.
Date: February 3, 1983
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Solid Waste Department employees picking up trash]

Photograph of two Solid Waste Department employees picking up trash on a street in Denton, Texas. Homes line the street on the right. The garbage truck and employees take center with several bags waiting at the curb. The hood of a red vehicle is in partial view at the bottom left.
Date: February 2, 1988
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View from truck of intersection at W. University Drive and Malone St.]

Photograph of the intersection at W. University Drive and Malone Street in Denton, Texas taken from inside a car. University Center is across in the background with cars parked in the lot. A car and a truck cross paths on the highway.
Date: February 2, 1988
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two uniformed EMTs in front of an ambulance]

Photograph of driver-engineers John Shaw and James Thomason, who recently achieved the rating of EMT, Advanced Paramedic in Denton, Texas. The two men stand in uniform in front of a Denton Fire Department ambulance truck.
Date: February 1979
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Welcome to Dynamic Denton: The City of Planned Progress (open access)

Welcome to Dynamic Denton: The City of Planned Progress

Booklet providing an overview of services in the city of Denton, Texas for new residents, including revenue, expenditures, and tax-based projects; municipal utilities and water system; public works; fire and police protection; parks and recreation; zoning; garbage collection; and a directory of city officials and departmental numbers.
Date: 1961-02~
Creator: Denton (Tex.). City Council.
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History