"This study shows three things: (1) a precedent for the expenditure of public funds to teach electricity in our public high schools has already been established by the school system in the larger school systems of Texas, (2) the rural families living on electrified farms in the North Texas area want instruction of this type given to the boys and girls in their communities, and (3) both the rural people and the professional people of the North Texas area believe that instruction dealing with the use of electricity and electrical equipment had spread until by 1935 more than twenty-one million homes, about eighty percent of the total in America at that time, were electrified, only eleven American farms out of every 100 had central-station electricity. More than five million American farms lacked electric service. "--leaf 50.

It is the purpose of this study to determine how the pupils' participation in certain lunchroom activities for a two-weeks period affected their acceptance of foods.

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:125000

Portrait of Emily Fowler in the Denton Public Library.

Photograph of the front of Fred Moore High School in Denton, Texas. A handwritten note on the back says, "Fred Moore High School Built In 1949."

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500

Front entrance to the newly built Denton City-County Library.

Front entrance to the Denton Public Library

Topographic map of a portion of Texas from the United States Geological Survey (USGS) project. The map includes towns, historic or notable sites, bodies of water, and other geologic features. Scale 1:62500

Pamphlet of the North Texas State University's Green Jackets Homecoming Luncheon in 1949. The program first lists the menu and acknowledges the 1949 Warts, who is presenting the program. The menu consists of congealed salad, veal croquettes, baked potatoes, green beans, hot rolls, coffee or tea, and chocolate parfaits.

Group photo of Mary McCain's sorority Kappa Theta Pi during a costume party, 1949.

This investigation deals with the isolation and identification of bacteria found on selected samples of spoons in various eating establishments in the vicinity of Denton, Texas.

Ice storm hits cafe on the SW corner of 5th & Bolivar. Coca Cola signs displayed prominently.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it was renamed Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Photograph of the Journalism building, which was built in 1949. In 1991, it became known as Scoular Hall.

Yearbook for North Texas Laboratory School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.

Hand-drawn map of Denton County by Mrs. Sena Mounts Wright behind the checkout desk at the Denton City-County Public Library (now called the Denton Public Library). According to an article from the January 26, 1949 issue of the Denton Record-Chronicle, the mural was commissioned by the Parent-Teacher Association. It was painted by Mrs. Irene Grady directly onto the wall. She added a border to each side of the map depicting the old cattle brands of Denton County.