[Unidentified woman posing in dress and bodice]

Photograph of a young woman posing in a form-fitting bodice and dress with high shoulders. An ornate brooch is pinned near her neck. A backdrop of a porch or gazebo is visible behind her.
Date: unknown
Creator: Jones Photographic Studios of America. Studio No. 1, Denton, Texas
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[A Parks Department Employee Operating a Trench Digger]

Photograph of an unidentified Parks Department employee operating a trench digger in preparation for a pipeline. A truck is parked behind the man, and a row of pipes lie on the ground beside him.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified man standing near palm trees and railroad]

Photograph of a man standing in a field by the corner of a building. Several palm trees, a building, and a railroad are visible in the background. A field of crops and a mountain are visible in the distant background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scenic view of a mountain, hill, barbed wire fence, and foliage]

Photograph of a barbed wire fence, several plants and palm trees, a hill, and a mountain in the distant background.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified man in three-piece suit and woman in white dress]

Photograph of an unidentified man with a mustache posing in a three-piece suit. An unidentified woman stands next to the seated man with her hand on his shoulder. The woman is wearing a white Victorian dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: H. J. Purnelle
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentifed baby in white dress sits in wicker chair]

Photograph of a baby sitting in a wicker chair in a white dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: Bunnell
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Young girl in white lacy dress with doll]

Photograph of an unidentified young girl posing in a white lacy dress, beaded necklace, and white hair bow. She is holding a small doll.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shaw
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified man with tie and stiff collar]

Photograph of a man with dark parted hair, a tie, stiff collar, suit jacket, and lapel pin.
Date: unknown
Creator: Shaw
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of unidentified baby in white dress]

Photograph of an unidentified baby in a white lacy dress.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of early Texas family]

Photograph of an unidentified family in American Victorian attire. The man is wearing a three-piece suit with a tie. A young boy is sitting in his lap, and another is standing behind him. The woman is wearing a dark dress with a lacy scarf. Three girls are positioned around the woman and are wearing dresses with scarves.
Date: unknown
Creator: J. T. Jones
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Terrill King]

Photograph of Terrill King sitting in a leather chair behind a desk. A telephone, several pictures, and a typewriter are located on a desk against the wall. The man is wearing a suit and tie.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ron L. Nash peruses paperwork behind desk]

Photograph of Ron L. Nash, Personnel Director for the City of Denton, looks at the camera. He appears to be browsing paperwork at his desk in City Hall. A potted plant is on a table behind him and an ashtray is to his right. Nash began working for the City on August 15, 1975; he was the "first full-time Personnel Director" for the City.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Night scene of Hwy 77 intersection in Denton, Texas]

Photograph of a Hwy 77 intersection. Several stores, cars, and lights are visible.
Date: 1978-04~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Photograph of a large group of children and two women entering Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A Denton Baptist Temple church bus is visible behind them.
Date: 1976~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Children inside Emily Fowler Library]

Photograph of a few children sitting on colorful cartoon-animal chairs inside a room of Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library, in Denton, Texas. Linda Touraine, a librarian, stands in the center of the room, and a desk and bookshelves are visible behind her.
Date: 1978~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Johnny E. Brownrigg]

Photograph of a City of Denton Police officer Johnny Brownrigg at the dispatch desk of the Denton Police Department located at 221 N. Elm Street showing equipment used. Until civilian dispatchers were hired in October 1959, Officer Brownrigg and other officers had to man the dispatch desk, rotating day, evening, and night hours. Mr. Brownrigg was previously a police officer in McKinney until he was hired in April of 1959. His wife was also hired as the Corporation Clerk and was in charge of receiving fines for traffic tickets.
Date: 1959
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified Girl Standing on a Baluster]

Snapshot of a girl standing on the baluster of a Victorian-style house. She is smiling broadly and the wind is whipping the tie of her dress uniform. In the background a young woman is sitting on the porch and another is entering the house. The library has numerous photos (A-155 through A-165), all of the same size, that appear to have been removed from a scrapbook with black pages. Most are taken all on the same front porch. The others are taken in various locations. The girls appear to be high school age.
Date: 1917~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Plat Drawing]

Plat blueprint showing a river, ditches, and various orchards with boundary lines. Scale is 1:1200.
Date: June 8, 1900
Creator: Reed, W. M.
Object Type: Artwork
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Register of Money Orders Issued by the Post Office] (open access)

[Register of Money Orders Issued by the Post Office]

Register of money orders issued by the post office in Denton, Texas between June 1, 1895 and June 30, 1896.
Date: 1895?
Creator: unknown
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: January 14, 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 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 18, 1904
Creator: Russell, Charles C.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Texas Methodist Historical Quarterly, Volume 2, Number 1, July 1910 (open access)

Texas Methodist Historical Quarterly, Volume 2, Number 1, July 1910

Issue of the Texas Methodist Historical Quarterly which contains articles discussing the association's activities, biographical sketches, and historical essays. Contents of this issue:"Bob Potter and Old Rose"; Letters from Bishop Waugh; Enoch Mather Martin; History of North Texas Conference; History of the Texas Conference; The Rio Grand Conference; Our Early Schools; Daniel Poe, of the Eastern Texas Conference; The Circuit Rider--Early Days in Texas; Mexican Missions at Home.
Date: July 1910
Creator: Cody, C. C.
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History