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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
[Alberto Lopez with plaques]
Photograph of Alberto Lopez wearing a shirt and tie standing beside a wall lined with plaques, one of which reads "Surface Water Testing Contest 'Best in Texas'" and was dated March 7, 1995. Alberto Lopez had been with the City of Denton since the early 1980s. He had a degree in biology. In 2000, he was the Water Production Plant Supervisor for the City and had been elected the President of the Texas Water Utilities Association (TWUA) the same year.
Date:
February 28, 1999
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bayless-Selby House on Moving Truck]
Photograph of the Bayless-Selby House, a two-story house with a wrap-around porch, on the back of a Denton County House movers truck as it is maneuvered into the Historical Park. There is a sign on the house that reads "Bayless-Selby Historic Home. Denton County Housemovers" and there are balloons on the truck's right side and trees, a house, and a pickup truck visible in the background.
Date:
June 18, 1998
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bayless-Selby House on Truck]
Photograph of the Bayless-Selby house, a two-story house with a wraparound porch, on a moving truck seen from the side, showing the damaged roof over the front porch.There is a sign on the side of the house that reads "Denton Municipal Electric." and people and balloons are visible in the background on the left side.
Date:
June 18, 1998
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Bicyclists at Denton Alternative Transportation Day]
Photograph of a group of bicyclists wearing green shirts turning left from Hickory onto Locust Street on the square with a sign for White's Furniture Company and the old Southern Hotel visible in the background. The cyclists were participating in the City of Denton's Alternative Transportation Day.
Date:
July 26, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton Work Crew by US 380]
Photograph of two City of Denton workers wearing orange vests and hardhats smoothing freshly poured concrete on the side of the road next to a highway sign that reads "Truck Route 380 East Jct 1/4 Mile" with the interstate and cars in the background.
Date:
2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton City Hall]
Photograph of Denton City Hall sign facing West reading "City Hall CIty of Denton 215 E. Mc Kinney Street" with a bicyclist crossing McKinney Street from Austin Street in the background and a view of MicKinney Street looking West. There are plants in front of the sign, trees in the background, and various businesses are visible on the left side of the street.
Date:
2000~/2002~
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton City Hall with Ice]
Photograph of the sign in front of Denton City Hall (215 E. McKinney Street) after an ice storm with ice hanging from the branches of nearby shrubs and trees and frost covering the ground. The old and new Denton Post Office can be seen in the background, as well as City Hall West in the distance.
Date:
January 1, 2000
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
[Little Jack Melody at Arts & Jazz Festival]
Photograph of members of the band Little Jack Melody on the River Cafe Stage in front of the Emily Fowler Library at the Denton Arts & Jazz Festival. The band features a singer and banjo player wearing a red shirt in the front, a saxophone player on the right, and keyboard and drum players on the left.There is a banner hanging at the back of the stage that reads "River Cafe Stage" and two posters that read "Little Jack Melody and his Young Turks" displayed in the front.
Date:
2000~/2002~
Creator:
Cabrales, John
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
[Mayor Mark Burroughs at Denton Alternative Transportation Day]
Photograph of mayor Mark Burroughs standing next to a poster advertising the City of Denton Alternative Transportation Day and featuring a pie and bar graphs showing alternative modes of transportation and participation among different groups. In the background various participants wearing green t-shirts are standing in the courtyard of City Hall (215 E. McKinney), which was designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date:
July 26, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Mayor Roni Beasley and Others in Denton City Council Chambers]
Photograph of mayor Roni Beasley (fourth from the right in the blue dress) and seven unidentified people standing inside the Denton City Council chambers; the city, state, and US flag and city seal reading "City of Denton Denton, Texas" are visible in the background.
Date:
2000~/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
[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
[Rondella Hawkins and Keith Reeves with Plaque]
Photograph of Rondella Hawkins and Keith Reeves posing holding a plaque that reads "Programming Awards. Second Place. Denton, Texas" at the Texas Association of Telecommunications Officers and Advisors Conference. She is wearing a red jacket and he is wearing a checkered shirt, name tag, and a ribbon that reads "Speaker."
Date:
2002
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Roni Beasley, Mike Jez, Sandy Kristofferson, and Barbara Ross at Denton Alternative Transportation Day]
Photograph of (left to right) Roni Beasley, Mike Jez, Sandy Kristofferson, and Barbara Ross wearing green shirts that say "Air Pollution Warning" standing near the entrance of Denton City Hall (215 E. McKinney) during City of Denton Alternative Transportation day.
Date:
July 26, 2000
Creator:
Cabrales, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Truck Route Sign for US 380]
Photograph of a new truck route sign on US 380 and University Drive facing West that reads "Truck Route 380 West Jct 1/4 Mile" with Loop 280 visible in the background and several cars on the road on the left.
Date:
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
[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
[Crowd by Russell's Department Store]
Photograph of a large crowd of people on the Denton square during the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, two-story building (on the right) with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell" and an awning that reads "A Denton Institution." Most of the people are facing toward the left where several other businesses can be seen, including one with several advertisements on the side of it.
Date:
December 12, 1940
Creator:
Carruth, C. E.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crowd in Front of Russell's Department Store]
Photograph of a large crowd standing on the courthouse lawn in the street for the grand re-opening of Russell's Department Store, a two-story building with a sign that reads "H. M. Russell & Sons Co." People are facing a round drum on S. Elm Street where they were holding a drawing. There are several automobiles parked amidst the crowd and on a building on the opposite street corner with signs that read "Grant Vogue Shop. Hosier, Lingerie, Dresses" and "Modena Wilson [...]."
Date:
December 12, 1940
Creator:
Carruth, C. E.
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
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