Fifteenth Annual Commencement of the Denton High School (open access)

Fifteenth Annual Commencement of the Denton High School

Program for the Fifteenth Annual Commencement of the Denton High School at Wright's Opera House on Friday, May 18, 1900 contains an order of services, and a list of the Board of Trustees.
Date: 1900-05-18~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Program: Closing Exercises, Junior Scientifics. Texas Normal College, 1891] (open access)

[Program: Closing Exercises, Junior Scientifics. Texas Normal College, 1891]

Program of the closing exercises for Junior Scientifics at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas on June 18, 1891. The program includes the titles, creators, and performers of musical and poetic pieces.
Date: 1891-06-18~
Creator: Texas Normal College
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hanging of John Quincy Adams Crews

A large group of unidentified people are at the Denton County Jail awaiting the hanging of J. Q. A. Crews. Crews was the last person to be hanged in Denton County.
Date: October 18, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Hanging of John Quincy Adams Crews

A large group of unidentified people are at the Denton County Jail awaiting the hanging of J. Q. A. Crews. Crews was the last person to be legally hanged in Denton County.
Date: October 18, 1895
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Euterpean Society program of recital for Dec. 18, 1896 (open access)

Euterpean Society program of recital for Dec. 18, 1896

The program of recital by the Euterpean Society includes information regarding the musical performances scheduled on Dec. 18th, 1896.
Date: December 18, 1896
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History
Denton City High School closing exercises programme of 1894 (open access)

Denton City High School closing exercises programme of 1894

This program lists the closing exercises and performances during the closing exercises of Denton City High School on May 18, 1894. It is printed in blue ink on creme paper. A partially visible watermark says, "Monona Linen F-". We presume the "F" stands for Fabric. Monona Linen Fabric paper was sold and produced at that time.
Date: May 18, 1894
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History
Celebrated golden wedding here Saturday (open access)

Celebrated golden wedding here Saturday

Description of the fiftieth wedding anniversary celebration of Mr. and Mrs. Boone Daugherty. Includes photograph of the couple.
Date: December 18, 1916
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Clipping
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 18, 1942] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, May 18, 1942]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 18, 1942, discussing their upcoming wedding plans, as well as those of his daughter Annetta Moten and her fiance Bob.
Date: May 18, 1942
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, June 18, 1946] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Myrtle Moten Dabney, June 18, 1946]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle, on June 18, 1946. He details his plans for a trip to California, and asks her to come with them.
Date: June 18, 1946
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to the McCaskey Register Company, February 18, 1947] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to the McCaskey Register Company, February 18, 1947]

Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to the McCaskey Register Company, on February 18, 1947, ordering a pocket history case and a thousand prescription blanks.
Date: February 18, 1947
Creator: Moten, Edwin D., Sr.
Object Type: Letter
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
The Denton Voter Newsletter, Volume 03, Number 02, June 18, 1963 (open access)

The Denton Voter Newsletter, Volume 03, Number 02, June 18, 1963

League of Women Voters of Denton Newsletter discusses issues about voting and upcoming ballot legislation.
Date: June 18, 1963
Creator: League of Women Voters of Denton
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cable-Suspension Ceiling of the Denton Civic Center]

Photograph of the cable-suspension ceiling designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford, inside the Denton Civic Center. Lights are attached to an intricate structure of pipes and cables which support the ceiling. In the background, a curved walking path and railing are visible on an upper floor, above a window. This photo appeared in the Saturday, November 19, 1967, edition of the Denton Record-Chronicle, which advertised the "open house" of the Community Center that weekend.
Date: November 18, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Welcome to Our Community Building]

This photo appeared in the November 19, 1967, issue of the Denton Record-Chronicle. The headline was, "Welcome to Our Community Building." It was taken Saturday night during the grand opening of the Denton Civic Center, which was then referred to as the Denton Community Building. Pictured, left-to-right: Dr. J. David Thomas, chairman of the Parks and Recreation Board; Mrs. Williams Johnson, board member; Mayor, Zeke Martin; architect O'Neil Ford; and City Manager, Jack Reynolds. Also mentioned, but not shown: the contractor of the building was Cain and Cain of Fort Worth.
Date: November 18, 1967
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History