North Texas State Normal School, Denton, Tex.

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Postcard contains photograph of several buildings at the North Texas State Normal College, now known as the University of North Texas, in Denton.

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1 postcard : b&w , 5.5 in. x 3.5 in. ; encapsulated in mylar , 6.0 in. x 4.75 in.

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Creator: Unknown. 1907~.

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This postcard 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 287 times. More information about this postcard 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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Description

Postcard contains photograph of several buildings at the North Texas State Normal College, now known as the University of North Texas, in Denton.

Physical Description

1 postcard : b&w , 5.5 in. x 3.5 in. ; encapsulated in mylar , 6.0 in. x 4.75 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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  • 1907~

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  • Oct. 31, 2007, 12:41 a.m.

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  • Aug. 15, 2016, 4:18 p.m.

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North Texas State Normal School, Denton, Tex., postcard, 1907~; Denver, Colorado. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29661/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.

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