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31 Men With Vision
The booklet contains a brief history of Denton County National Bank's conception and first seventy-five years of operation, including photographs of the thirty-one men who petitioned the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. for the right to form a national bank in 1892.
Date:
1967-01~
Creator:
Drenner, William E.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
50 Selected Recipes by 50 Denton Women
Cookbook compiled by members of the Central Presbyterian Church of Denton, Texas. The cookbook contains 50 recipes from Denton women and advertisements for local companies.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Young People's Organization of the Central Presbyterian Church
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[70,000-lb steam drum being lifted at City of Denton Municipal Generating Station]
A crane is lifting a 70,000-lb steam drum in the center of the plane. The steam drum is part of a boiler at the steam power plant. The station was fully operational in May 1963 and an open house was held on June 2 of that year.
Date:
[1962,1963]
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
1891. Announcement of Closing Exercises of Texas Normal College
Announcement and invitation to the closing exercises and commencement at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas in 1891. The closing exercises include a musicale by students of the Department of Music on June 17, exercises by the Scientific Class on June 18, and annual commencement and presentation of diplomas on June 19. The invitation was printed on Argyle Linen paper and bears their watermark.
Date:
1891-06-10~
Creator:
Texas Normal College
Object Type:
Pamphlet
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
The 1971 Miss Denton Pageant
Book contains information about the Denton Jaycees and their Miss Denton Pageant. Photographs of the Denton Jaycees chairmen are included. Several advertisements for Denton area business and the photographs of pageant contestants are also included.
Date:
1971
Creator:
Denton Jaycees
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
50th Wedding anniversary of A. J. (Squire) Nance
Photograph of A. J. Nance, his wife, son, daughters, and friends as they celebrate his 50th wedding anniversary. Nance was county commisioner of Precinct 4 for 22 years. A caption identifying a few people is included.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
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
[L. A. Nelson]
L. A. Nelson, who served as Mayor (1969-70) and City Council member for the City of Denton from 1966 to 1970 and again in 1974. He looks down and to the left into a book he is holding. He is standing in front of a wall of law books.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ABC Belles singing]
In March of 1957, the ABC Belles entertained other Belle chapters, Brothers of the Brush and the public with a singsong at the city hall. About 300 attended.
Date:
March 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ABC Belles singing]
In March of 1957, the ABC Belles entertained other Belle chapters, Brothers of the Brush and the public with a singsong at the city hall. About 300 attended.
Date:
March 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ABC Belles singing]
In March of 1957, the ABC Belles entertained other Belle chapters, Brothers of the Brush and the public with a singsong at the city hall. About 300 attended.
Date:
March 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ABC Belles singing]
In March of 1957, the ABC Belles entertained other Belle chapters, Brothers of the Brush and the public with a singsong at the city hall. About 300 attended. Article about this event appeared in the March 26, 1957 Denton Record-Chronicle, page 5.
Date:
March 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ABC Belles singing]
In March of 1957, the ABC Belles entertained other Belle chapters, Brothers of the Brush and the public with a singsong at the city hall. About 300 attended. Article about this event appeared in the March 26, 1957 Denton Record-Chronicle, page 5.
Date:
March 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[ABC Belles singing]
In March of 1957, the ABC Belles entertained other Belle chapters, Brothers of the Brush and the public with a singsong at the city hall. About 300 attended.
Date:
March 1957
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Abe Scott farm near Lloyd
Photograph of L. T. Fox, J. C. Coyt, Jim Christal, and A. L. Scott standing in Abe Scott's cotton farm near Lloyd, an early community in Denton County, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Acme Brick Company
Close-up photograph of bricks and kilns at the Acme Brick Company's plant on the south side of Denton. Factory buildings are visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Actors performing in front of a cityscape drama set]
Eight actors perform on stage in front of a cityscape set. A man and a woman hold hands by the door of a brick building on stage left. Two men with hats stand center stage. A homeless man lies by a shanty on stage right. Two men talk on far stage right.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ada Francis Brake on tricycle]
Photograph of Ada Francis Brake, wearing a dress and bonnet, sitting in a tricycle. The front wheel of a vehicle is visible beside the child. A house with a porch is visible in the background. The names Ada Francis Break [sic], Miss Hallis and Aunt Retta are written on the reverse of the photograph. Based upon the names written on the back and the mountains in the background, we presume that the child is Ada Francis Brake who was born March 21, 1929 in El Paso, Texas to Eldon Nix Brake and Lucille Davis. They lived at 2506 Copper Ave. in El Paso, which was near the base of the Franklin Mountains which can be seen in the far left of the photograph.
Date:
1930~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Administration Building and flagpole at Texas Woman's University]
The Administration Building of Texas Woman's University is shown surrounded by trees and a well-manicured lawn. An American flag is flying at full mast on a flagpole in front of the building. A partially constructed building is visible behind the Administration Building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Carruth Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Administration Building at Texas State College for Women]
The Administration Building of Texas State College for Women is illuminated by street lamps and a light on top of its dome.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Administration Building at the Texas State College for Women
Exterior view of the administration building, also known as "Old Main," on the campus of the Texas State College for Women. There is a circular drive in front of the building.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Administration Building at the Texas State College for Women
Exterior view of the administration building, also known as "Old Main," on the campus of the Texas State College for Women. The science building is visible in the lower right corner of the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History