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From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History
52nd Annual Convention State Firemen's Association of Texas
Date: c. 1928-06-12
Creator: State Firemen's Association of Texas
Description: 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.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29619/
[Basketball court in old TSCW Gymnasium]
Date: c. 1922
Creator: unknown
Description: Photograph of a basketball court in the first Gymnasium of Texas State College for Women, now known as Texas Woman's University. Various exercise equipment, benches, chairs, and a piano are visible in the background.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth21600/
City Federation of Women's Club
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
Description: Group of women who were guests of the Texas Power & Light Company at Lake Trinidad, Texas. Pictured are: Miss Lee Wiliams, Mrs. R. L. West, Mrs. Nettie Edwards, Mrs. Jo Blanks, Mrs. C. C. Yancy, Mrs. Billy Woods, Mrs. Fisher, Mrs. Emory Curtis, Mrs. F. V. Garrison, Mrs. Don Turner, Mrs. R. T. Mays.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth15492/
E. D. Moten, Jr.
Date: c. 1921
Creator: unknown
Description: Portrait of E. D. Moten, Jr., born March 23, 1915, in Denton, son of Dr. E. D. Moten and Susie Whitlock Moten. He is shown standing near a white fence with four rails, he is wearing a sweater, shorts, long socks, and shoes. He has something in his mouth.
Holding Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14922/
E. D. Moten, Jr.
Date: c. 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: E. D. Moten, Jr., born March 23, 1915, in Denton, Texas, stands with one hand on a tree and is dressed in a one-piece suit with long sleeves. There are cars in the background with a row of houses running on the left side of the street.
Holding Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14916/
Denton--Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Date: c. 1928-12-19
Creator: Benjamin Lyon Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution
Description: The Benjamin Lyon Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution wrote a brief summary of their organizing meeting and seven regular meetings. The document includes a list of members and pledges.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29631/
Denton County Clerk's Office
Date: c. 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: Interior view of the Denton county clerk's office. Four men and five women are pictured sitting at or standing around desks, all are unidentified.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth12505/
Denton Potter Creates Unusual Clay Articles on Oldest 'Kick' Wheel in Texas
Date: 1926-08-14
Creator: Wright, Sena Allen
Description: Guy Daugherty uses an old kick wheel from the early 1870's to create artistic pottery sold throughout the United States. Daugherty continued his father's business and roamed throughout 23 states until finally settling in Denton, Texas.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth24938/
Denton Telephone Directory: Sept. 1924
Date: 1924-09
Creator: North Texas Telephone Company
Description: Denton Telephone Directory includes numbers and advertisements for businesses in Denton and the surrounding area. The North Texas Telephone Company published the directory in September 1924.
Holding Partner: Denton Public Library
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29686/
Dr. E. D. Moten's House
Date: c. 1920
Creator: unknown
Description: Dr. E. D. Moten's two-story, Victorian style home which sits at the street with a drive on the left-hand side.
Holding Partner: Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum
Permallink:texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14898/