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Girls College of Industrial Art, Denton, Tex.

Postcard contains photograph of the Old Main Building at Girls College of Industrial Art, now known as Texas Woman's University, in Denton, Texas. The postcard is addressed to Miss Amy A. Allen in Manhattan, Kansas. Old Main was constructed in 1903 and was the first building on campus.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

Girls' Tip-Top Basketball Team

North Texas State Normal School's girls' Tip-Top basketball team. Pictured are: Hope McMinn, Esther Whittaker, Katherine Black, Sadie Roberts, Mary Belle Jones, Cassie Higgins, Beulah Davies, Justa Glass, Elizabeth Elliott, Volina Cohen, Dixie McDaniel, Marylee Matthews, Eula Moore.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

John Bunyan Denton

Photograph of an artist's sketch depicting the death of John B. Denton in the Indian fight at Village Creek on May 24, 1841. Captain Denton and Captain Henry Stout, also shown in the sketch, were leading an advanced scouting party when they were ambushed on Village Creek near modern Fort Worth. Denton was killed and Stout severely wounded.
Date: 1907
Creator: Broome Studio
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

North Texas State Normal School, Denton, Tex.

Postcard contains photograph of several buildings at the North Texas State Normal College, now known as the University of North Texas, in Denton.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Joe and Lucy Smith Mangrum]

Portrait of Joe Mangrum wearing a suit and tie, and Lucy Smith Mangrum wearing a white dress with a high collar.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright]

Photograph of Julia Ann Gober Wright sitting outside in front of trimmed bushes. She is wearing a dark, full-length dress. Written on back of photo in pencil " Grandma Wright made 1907"
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sanger High School Graduating Class of May 1907]

Photograph of J. W. Parker, superintendent of the Sanger High School, Walter Trickey, W. B. Chambers, Jennie Bowers, Alma Lain, and Fay Parker.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sgt. George V. Huffmon standing in front of the Monument to the Eight Medical Students in Old Havana]

Sgt. George V. Huffmon, nurse in the U. S. Army Medical Corps is pictured in front of the Memorial to the Eight Medicine Students in Old Havana, Cuba. The back of this picture postcard is stamped May 29, 1907, Guanajay, Cuba and it arrived in Denton on June 4th, 1907. The postcard is addressed to Miss Hallie Thurmon, of Denton, Texas. Sgt. Huffmon was stationed during the Second Occupation of Cuba, which lasted from September 1906 to February of 1909. On the right front of the postcard Sgt. Huffmon wrote, "Received your card today. I've answered your last letter. Will be glad to answer another soon." The right side says, "The Student's Monument at Havana, Cuba. Myself standing beside it. The rings is [sic] wreaths of artificial flowers. The black square has the words Innocents written on it."
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Sgt. George V. Huffmon standing in front of the Monument to the Eight Medical Students in Old Havana]

Sgt. George V. Huffmon, a nurse in the U.S. Army Medical Corps, is pictured in front of the Memorial to the Eight Medicine Students in Old Havana, Cuba. This photo is a much clearer duplicate of another which appears on a picture postcard addressed to a Miss Hallie Thurmon of Denton, Texas. Sgt. Huffmon was stationed in Cuba during the Second Occupation of Cuba which lasted from Sept. of 1906 to Feb. of 1909.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Southwestern Christian College, Denton, Tex.

Postcard contains a photograph of the Southwestern Christian College in Denton, Texas.
Date: 1907~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Unidentified Individuals on Vacation in Mineral Wells]

Mattie Lee Lacy with two men and six women, all unidentified, posing for the camera while on vacation in Mineral Wells. Mattie Lee Lacy is in the white striped dress. Two tents are visible, one on the right side of the frame and one in the background to the left. Written on the back in pencil: 1907. Written on the back in blue ink: Vacation at Mineral Wells 1097. Located on back of photo "Vacation at Mineral Wells Miss Mattie Lee Lacy of [TSCU & CO?)" (TSCO & CO difficult to decipher. Printed on the back of the photo: 4 Important Gateways 4 The Texas T and P Pacific Railway "No Trouble to Answer Questions." Best Passenger Service in Texas. E. P. Turner, G. P. A., Dallas, Texas.
Date: 1907
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Year Book or Announcement of The Denton Kindergarten Association and Mothers' Meetings (open access)

Year Book or Announcement of The Denton Kindergarten Association and Mothers' Meetings

This book documents information about the Denton Kindergarten Association and Mothers' Meetings including a course of study, a list of officers and board of directors, an introductory statement, a list of meetings, agenda, and a constitution.
Date: 1907-23?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Brass Band and Little Elm "Reds" of 1908-1910]

Photograph of the Little Elm 20th Century Band of 1908-1910. The members are posing with their instruments and in uniform. A caption identifying the members is included. Photograph of the Little Elm "Reds" baseball team of 1908-1910. The members are posing in uniform. A caption identifying them is included.
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1908 (open access)

The Bronco, Yearbook of Denton High School, 1908

Yearbook for Denton High School in Denton, Texas includes photos of and information about the school, student body, teachers, and organizations.
Date: 1908
Creator: Denton High School
Object Type: Yearbook
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Commencement: Virginia Military Institute. Corps of Cadet, 1908] (open access)

[Commencement: Virginia Military Institute. Corps of Cadet, 1908]

The booklet contains information about the commencement week in June, 1908 for the Virginia Military Institute. The booklet also includes a program of exercises and lists of officers and patrons.
Date: 1908
Creator: Virginia Military Institute
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History

Denton High School Girl's Basketball Team

Team photo of the 1908 Denton High School girls' basketball team. The team photo is printed over an image of a basketball on a white background. Pictured are: Maude Bruce (coach), Nell Bayless, Lucille Blewett, Emma Bell Lipscomb, Susie Davidson, Lula Evers, Maude Zumwalt, Katie Bass, Blanch Thomason, Mary Williams. Mary Williams later married Woodson A. Harris after completing a teaching certificate at UNT (then Normal College). They had four children and lived the majority of their lives at 425 Fry Street.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Exterior of Henry Selz's House

Exterior of Henry Selz's house. Their "new" Buick automobile is parked in the foreground on the left and the house is set off by a white picket fence. Tall trees flank the house on either side. The year 1908 is written on the back of the photograph, along with the notes, "The Henry Senz Home, father of Earl, Leo & Pinter. Note the "new Buick." "Moody & Earl had many wonderful trips in it before their marriage." As an "aside", an article appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle on May 8, 1912, entitled, "Denton Boys in Auto Smash-Up." Henry Selz, Jr., was driving the family automobile, along with his brother Piner Selz and their friend Horace Maynard, when it slid off the road and went into an embankment. The automobile was reported as going 25-35 miles-per-hour. Horace Maynard suffered internal injuries and a broken hip. The automobile also suffered the loss of both front fenders and a few dents. The car belonged to Mr. Henry Selz, Sr.
Date: 1908?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Henry Selz Family on donkeys in Mineral Wells

The Henry Selz family on donkeys in Mineral Wells. Included are: Henry Selz, Martha Selz (far left), their daughters, Katie(far right), and Lula (younger daughter).
Date: 1908?
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of the 1908 Freshman Class]

The students in this photograph were all members of the 1908 Freshman Class and this same photo appeared in the Denton Bronco. The students were identified as: Nelle Kincaid, Elmo Sleight, Archye Jasper, Edna Schmitz, Carl Kirkpatrick, Lee Gillespie, Perren Lyon, Roland McNiel, East Ivy, Will Dooley, Emery Fairman, Will Sullivan (bottom row, far right), Bennie Smith, Garrett George, Raymond Johnson
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Frances Sprouse]

Portrait of a young child wearing a white ruffled dress. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says: "I think this is Frances Sprouse."
Date: 1908~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of Unidentified Man and Woman]

Unidentified man and woman standing behind a round flower bed. The woman, on the left, is wearing a long dress, while the man is in a white shirt and dark tie and hat. To the left is a wooden picket fence and a cellar entrance is to the right. Written on top of photo in blue ink "The Selz Home"
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Unidentified Man and Woman on Wooden Porch

Unidentified man and woman sitting on a wooden porch. The woman is on the left, dressed in a long dress with high neck and is wearing glasses. The man is to her right and slightly behind her wearing a pork pie hat, white shirt, and light colored pants. A rug is on the wood between them, the door is open into a dark interior, and the porch is framed on the left, top, and right by crawling vines.
Date: 1908
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1908 (open access)

Record and Chronicle. (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 26, No. 25, Ed. 1 Thursday, January 23, 1908

Weekly newspaper from Denton, Texas that includes local, state, and national news along with advertising.
Date: January 23, 1908
Creator: Edwards, W. C.
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