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1920 football team
1920 football team. Coach T.J. Fouts, finished 7-1, North Texas State Normal College. Students standing and sitting near goalpost.
Date:
1920
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1921-22 Lewisville High School basketball team]
1921-22 Lewisville High School basketball team coach, Lee Preston, is pictured with six team members in uniforms on steps in front of a brick building. The team members are arranged in an inverted V with Coach Preston at the apex. On the top right, to Coach Preston's left, is Sulton John Boyd who went on to play football at North Texas State University.
Date:
1921~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1921 Lewisville High School Football Team
1921 Lewisville High School football team coach, Lee Preston, is pictured with thirteen mostly unidentified members in front of the school building. The players are lined up in three rows: the first row is one member sitting Indian-style on the ground, row two has six members sitting up on both knees, and the back row consists of six players standing. Coach Preston is standing fourth from the left in the back row. The only identified team member is Sulton John Boyd, who is on the back row, second from the left. Sulton would later play football for and graduate from North Texas State Teachers College.
Date:
1921~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1929 City of Denton Bond Election information]
Pamphlet about city planning in Denton, Texas listing population statistics and outlining the planned changes and improvements that would be funded by 40-year bonds, if passed during a city election on April 2, 1929. It also includes general questions and answers about the bonds and the election to inform voters.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
52nd Annual Convention State Firemen's Association of Texas
This program contains information about the Denton Fire Department, a biographical sketch about W. J. Austin, descendant of Stephen F. Austin and former president of the State Firemen's Association, a list of officers and members of the Denton Fire Department, and several photographs of firemen and their equipment. The booklet also contains information about the mayor and city officials of Denton in 1928, a photograph of Denton city hall, a photograph of Godwin Hotel, and the schedule of events for the annual convention of the State Firemen's Association of Texas. Some information about other Denton County fire departments is included. The program also contains several advertisements for Texas and Denton County businesses.
Date:
1928-06-12~
Creator:
State Firemen's Association of Texas
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[S. A. Gibson Farm]
Black and white photograph (faded) on S.A.Gibson farm, east of Roanoke near Medlin, flock of turkeys, on back "Hunting Acorns". Taken and collected by H.F.Browder, former county agent, Denton County.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Browder, H. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O. A. Peterson Family]
Black and white photograph (faded) of Peterson Family standing outside brick house. Identified on back: OA Peterson, Randolph, Conway, Calvin, M & M Perterson. Carruth Studio, Denton. Taken and collected by H.F.Browder, former county agent, Denton County.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Browder, H. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O. A. Peterson Farm]
Photograph of a pen on the O. A. Peterson Farm in Roanoke, Texas. Several turkeys are standing in the pen and one has its tail feathers spread. At the back of the pen, there is a large wooden poultry house and several smaller, light-colored birds in the windows and just outside. On the right side of the photo, there is a wire fence and a field is visible in the background.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Browder, H. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[O.A.Peterson Farm House in the Justin-Roanoke area]
Black and white (faded) of O.A.Peterson Farm House, located in the Justin-Roanoke area. It is a brick structure with a porch on the left of the house. A young boy is sitting one the short brick wall of the porch. Written on back \"The Home That the Sheep Built\". Taken and collected by H.F.Browder, former County Agent, Denton County.
Date:
1920~
Creator:
Browder, H. F.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[The Administration Building]
Photograph of the North Texas State Teachers College' Administration Building, now known as the University of North Texas' Auditorium Building. The building was photographed at night after the rain as the floor is wet with water.
Date:
[1923,1950]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Administration Building at North Texas State Teachers College]
Photograph of the Administration Building, in center background, at North Texas State Teachers College. This photograph was taken from a paved street. The Historical Building is visible in the left foreground, and the Science Building is in the right foreground. A walkway, with open white gates, leads between the Historical Building and Science Building to the Administration Building. The walkway is lined with trees and shrubbery. Part of an automobile is also visible in the left foreground parked at the curb. Handwritten notes on the back of the photograph read, "admin. bldg. before 1935" and "Campus Inner, Historical Bldg. [L], Auditorium (Admin before '35) Bldg. [Center], Science Bldg. [R]."
Date:
[1923..1935]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Administration Building north view]
Photograph of the Administration Building from the north side, sometime after its construction in 1923 and before it became known as the Auditorium Building in 1957.
Date:
[1920,1950]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Administration Building south view]
Photograph of the Administration Building from the south view, sometime after its construction in 1923 and before it became known as the Auditorium Building in 1957. Homes are visible in the background of the buildings.
Date:
[1920,1950]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[The Administration Building west view]
Photograph of the Administration Building from the west view, sometime after its construction in 1923 and before it became known as the Auditorium Building in 1957.
Date:
[1920,1950]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Alvin, Clark, Henry, and Their Father, Alvin C. Owsley
Portrait of Alvin, Clark, Henry (standing left to right in the back), and their father, Alvin C. Owsley (sitting in front of his children). All are wearing dark suits and ties with white shirts.
Date:
1925?
Creator:
The Shaw Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Announcement of the Marriage of Jewell Reeves and Jack D. Hudson, April 23, 1924]
Card from Mrs. and Mrs. F. M. Reeves announcing the marriage of their daughter, Jewell, to Jack D. Hudson on April 23, 1924.
Date:
1924-04-23~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Annual Banquet of the Ex-Students' Association of the College of Industrial Arts]
Annual Banquet of the Ex-Students' Association of the College of Industrial Arts. Honoring the classes of 1907, 1917, 1927, and their "Little Sister" classes. Held at Brackenridge Hall on June 4, 1927. The program contains a menu and order of services for the banquet, as well as the association officers and committee members. The Program was illustrated by Coreen Mary Spellman (who was also on the Decoration Committee) and printed by the CIA Print Shop on cream paper and blue cloth: the cover material being made of cloth. The pamphlet book was then stapled. There are some stains on the inside pages. The illustrations are of women in dressed in fashion from the time period of the graduation classes.
Date:
1927-06-04?
Creator:
Ex-Students' Association
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Audience in Administration Building's auditorium]
Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, ca. 1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.
Date:
1926~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Audience in Administration Building's auditorium]
Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, circa 1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.
Date:
1926~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Audience in Administration Building's auditorium]
Photograph of a large audience seated in the auditorium of the Administration Building, circa1926. Seen from the stage, the people in the very front sit on folding chairs while the crowd fills the main floor and balcony area. Photograph is a photograph of a photograph. Constructed in 1923-24, the Administration Building was renamed the Auditorium Building in 1957 after the construction of what is now called the Hurley Administration Building.
Date:
1926~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Automobile race in the 1920s]
Photograph of vehicles from the 1920s sitting in a field with their drivers standing beside them. The drivers have been racing near Denton.
Date:
1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Avesta, Volume 4, Number 1, Fall, 1924
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
Date:
Autumn 1924
Creator:
North Texas State Teachers College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Avesta, Volume 4, Number 1, Fall, 1926
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
Date:
Autumn 1926
Creator:
North Texas State Teachers College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Avesta, Volume 4, Number 2, Winter, 1925
Quarterly literary journal of the North Texas State Teachers College including original short stories, essays, poetry, and other creative works submitted by students.
Date:
Winter 1925
Creator:
North Texas State Teachers College
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The UNT Digital Library