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["Welcome to Denton, Texas...The Ideal Home City" information brochure]

Description: Folded brochure produced in the 1950s titled "Welcome to Denton, Texas, The Ideal Home City". The brochure gives statistics about the city including population, education and schools, sports and recreation, agriculture and industry, and infrastructure such as highways, railways, and bus lines. The brochure highlights Texas State College for Women, North Texas State College and the Denton Public Library
Date: [1950..1959]
Creator: Denton Chamber

[Coexistence Review]

Description: The Coexistence Review by Larry McMurtry. The cover is a worn and stained manila color, the top left corner of it containing its Dewey shelving numbers in pencil. The bottom right contains an abstract star, red in color. The title is displayed over most of the page, the letters in thin black except for the first letter of both words. Larry McMurtry published in an alternative literary magazine known as the Coexistence Review. One entry was to become a part of his first novel, Horseman, Pass B… more
Date: [1950..]
Creator: McMurty, Larry

[Commencement Announcement for North Texas State College, August 25,1950]

Description: Commencement announcement/invitation for the 1950 graduating class of North Texas State College. The invitation is printed in black ink on card stock paper and states: The Faculty and Graduating Class of North Texas State College announce Summer Commencement Exercises Friday evening, August twenty-fifth Nineteen hundred fifty eight o'clock Main Auditorium.
Date: August 1950
Creator: North Texas State College

[Commencement Invitation for North Texas State College, January 29, 1950]

Description: Commencement invitation for the 1950 graduating class of North Texas State College. The invitation is printed in black ink on card stock paper and states: "The Faculty and the Graduating Class of the North Texas State College invite you to be present at the Commencement Exercises Sunday, January Twenty-ninth Nineteen hundred fifty at two o'clock in the afternoon College Auditorium Denton, Texas."
Date: January 1950
Creator: North Texas State College

[Commencement Program for North Texas State College, August 25, 1950]

Description: Commencement program for the 1950 graduating class of North Texas State College. Printed on the cover are the words, "Summer Commencement of North Texas State College. Denton, Texas. Friday, August Twenty-Fifth Nineteen Hundred and Fifty. At Eight o'Clock in the Evening. The Main Auditorium." The program includes the order of service and a list of graduates for both the baccalaureate and master degrees.
Date: August 1950
Creator: North Texas State College

[Commencement Program for North Texas State College, January 29, 1950]

Description: Commencement program for North Texas State College in 1950. Printed on the cover are the words, "Winter Commencement of North Texas State College. Denton, Texas. Sunday, January Twenty-Ninth. Nineteen Hundred and Fifty. At Two o'Clock in the Afternoon. The Main Auditorium." The program contains the order of service and a list of graduates for both the baccalaureate and master's degree.
Date: Winter 1950
Creator: North Texas State College

[Commencement Program for North Texas State College, May 28, 1950]

Description: Commencement program for the 1950 graduating class of North Texas State College. Printed on the cover are the words, "The Sixtieth Annual Commencement of North Texas State College. Denton, Texas. Sunday, May Twenty-Eight. Nineteen Hundred and Fifty. At Eight o'Clock in the Evening. The Main Auditorium." The program includes the order of service and a list of graduates for both the baccalaureate and master degrees.
Date: May 1950
Creator: North Texas State College

[Commencement Program for North Texas State College, May 28, 1950]

Description: Commencement program for the 1950 graduating class of North Texas State College. Printed on the cover are the words, "The Baccalaureate Service of North Texas State College. Denton, Texas. Sunday, May Twenty-Eight Nineteen Hundred and Fifty. At Eleven o'Clock in the morning. The Main Auditorium." The commencement program includes a hymn and the order of service.
Date: May 1950
Creator: North Texas State College

[Aces of Collegeland performing in a room]

Description: Photograph of the Aces of Collegeland band performing in a room. The founder and director of the band, Floyd (Fessor) Freeman Graham, can be seen conducting the band. The band members are wearing light-colored suits with dark bowties, while Graham wears a dark suit with a tie. The band members are seated in chairs and play various instruments. A man can be seen watching the band from behind a wall and glass window.
Date: [1950..1970]

[Aces of Collegeland performing on a stage]

Description: Photograph of the Aces of Collegeland band performing on a stage decorated with stars. The founder and director of the band, Floyd (Fessor) Freeman Graham, can be seen conducting the band. The band members and Graham are wearing light-colored suits with dark bowties. The band members play various instruments.
Date: [1950..1970]

[Acting out a bull fight]

Description: Photograph of two dancers from the modern dance group acting out a bullfighting scene. The dancer on the left has a costume head of a bull that is grey-colored with light-colored horns. The dancer has their right leg lifted into the air behind them while their left leg is slightly bent with their left foot flat on the floor. The dancer is also slightly bent down acting as if they are going to charge the other dancer. The other dancer is African American dressed as a matador. He is wearing a hat… more
Date: [1950..1980]

[Acting out a bull fight, 2]

Description: Photograph of two dancers from the modern dance group acting out a bullfighting scene. The dancer on the left has a costume head of a bull that is grey-colored with light-colored horns. The dancer has their right leg lifted into the air behind them while their left leg is slightly bent with their left foot flat on the floor. The dancer is also slightly bent down acting as if they are going to charge the other dancer. The other dancer is African American dressed as a matador. He is wearing a hat… more
Date: [1950..1980]

[Aerial view of dance group couples]

Description: Photograph of an aerial view of dance group couples during a performance with the modern dance group. The male dancers are wearing light-colored long-sleeved tops with dark-colored bottoms that are tight. Each male dancer has their left leg extended back while their right leg is forward and bent ninety degrees as they hold the female dancers with their right hands. The female dancers are wearing light-colored dresses with sheer skirts while they are presumably on the floor holding the male danc… more
Date: [1950..1980]
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