[Letter to Record-Chronicle from Mrs. W. B. Chambers]

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Letter to the Record-Chronicle newspaper in Denton, Texas from the Library Extension Committee of the Denton County Council of Parents and Teachers. The letter contains information about a traveling library that was created to provide books to rural schools.

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1 letter : 1 pg. , 8.25 in. x 11 in. ; encapsulated in mylar , 9.0 in. x 12.0 in.

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Denton County Council of P.T.A. May 15, 1935.

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This letter is part of the collection entitled: From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History and was provided by the Denton Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 23 times. More information about this letter can be viewed below.

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Denton Public Library

Denton's first public library opened on June 6, 1937, in Denton County Courthouse. It quickly outgrew the space and in 1949, the City of Denton donated a tract of land on Oakland Street for a new library.

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Letter to the Record-Chronicle newspaper in Denton, Texas from the Library Extension Committee of the Denton County Council of Parents and Teachers. The letter contains information about a traveling library that was created to provide books to rural schools.

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1 letter : 1 pg. , 8.25 in. x 11 in. ; encapsulated in mylar , 9.0 in. x 12.0 in.

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From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History

These materials include historic photographs, books, maps, city directories, and records from numerous Denton women's clubs. Funding for this project was provided by the Forrest C. Lattner Foundation.

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  • May 15, 1935

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Denton County Council of P.T.A. [Letter to Record-Chronicle from Mrs. W. B. Chambers], letter, May 15, 1935; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29654/: accessed April 16, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.

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