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Cotton-Handling Device.

Description: Patent for "an apparatus for elevating and distributing cotton from wagons or other receptacles and feeding the same to cotton-gins or storage-bins." (Lines 9-12) Includes instructions and illustrations.
Date: February 9, 1892
Creator: Moffitt, William E.; Williams, James L. & Bennett, Levi W.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Patent
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

General Soil Map, Denton County, Texas

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, towns, schools, churches, power transmission lines, oil and gas pipelines, roads, and railroads. Includes legend and symbols. Scale 1:253,400
Date: 1980
Creator: United States. Soil Conservation Service.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Survey of Denton County, Texas

Description: Text describes the area, climate, agricultural history and statistics, soil-survey methods and definitions, soils and crops, land uses and agricultural methods, irrigation, and morphology and genesis of soils of Denton County, Texas.
Date: 1980
Creator: Ford, Alan
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Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Soil Map, Texas, Denton County Sheet

Description: Map displays soil types along with creeks, rivers, roads, bridges, railroads, towns, schools, churches, stores, and experiment substations. Includes legend and symbols.
Date: 1922
Creator: United States. Bureau of Soils.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Map
Partner: UNT Libraries Government Documents Department

Denton Business Review and Directory

Description: This Denton business review was published as a guide for the farmers and residents of Denton county outside of the city. The directory includes descriptions of Denton's agricultural resources, commercial advantages, and business institutions.
Date: May 1890
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Denton Public Library
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["Building a Better Texan"]

Description: A video of the origin of vocational education programs and the benefits they provide to students.
Date: August 2, 1990
Duration: 31 minutes 04 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Building a Better Texas]

Description: A video of various disciplines offered in the vocational education programs at the University of North Texas.
Date: August 1, 1990
Duration: 31 minutes 09 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[It's Not Your Father's Vo-Tech]

Description: A video of the educational opportunities offered in a vocational education program.
Date: August 2, 1990
Duration: 31 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[TEA Original Music for Vo-Tech Shows]

Description: A video of an overview of the vocational education program offered at the University of North Texas.
Date: July 29, 1990
Duration: 1 hour 33 minutes 29 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Geography of Denton County

Description: This book discusses Denton County, Texas including the geography, geology, some agriculture and settlements as well as a chapter on ways that teachers can engage students in learning about the history of Denton County. Index starts on page 131.
Date: 1936
Creator: Cowling, Mary Jo
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Libraries
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[It's Not Your Father's Vo-Tech!]

Description: A video of information about the importance of vocational education and vocational education programs.
Date: August 2, 1990
Duration: 31 minutes 10 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[CIS Demonstration Tape]

Description: A video of a compilation of short videos featuring fashion design, Comerica Bank, TAMS, vocational education, and metalwork artistry.
Date: April 3, 1991
Duration: 31 minutes 14 seconds
Creator: University of North Texas. Center for Media Production.
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

["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
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Oral History Interview with Hazen Armstrong, March 29, 1986

Description: Interview with farmer-rancher Hazen Armstrong. The interview includes Armstrong's personal experiences about life in Denton, Texas, from 1910 to 1930. Armstrong talks about business activities around the city square and county courthouse, city streetcar service, Oak Street residences, the Cascade Plunge swimming pool, forced removal of African Americans from the "Quakertown" section of Denton to the east side of the railroad tracks in the 1920s, early automobiles in Denton, Denton during World … more
Date: March 29, 1986
Creator: Martin, Adelene & Armstrong, Hazen
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Otis Cason, August 22, 1987

Description: Interview with farmer Otis Cason. The interview includes Cason's personal experiences about rural life in Denton County, Texas from 1900 to 1987. Cason talks about breaking mules, rural school, sheep and goat raising, hog killing, and charcoal making.
Date: August 22, 1987
Creator: Renner, Steve & Cason, Otis
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Billy Barker, September 3, 1977

Description: Interview with homemaker Billie Simpson Barker. The interview includes Barker's personal experiences about rural life in Denton County, Texas from 1925-1985. Barker talks about her father's sawmill operation, creek flooding, threshing operations, changes in land ownership, her husband's death, effects of the Great Depression, social life, the county's longtime residents, recreational activities, epidemics, wildlife problems, the tornado of June 8, 1937, her childhood, and homemade clothing.
Date: September 3, 1987
Creator: Renner, Steve & Barker, Billy
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Eunice Gray, October 16, 1987

Description: Interview with Eunice Gray, schoolteacher and local historian. The interview includes Gray's personal experiences about Denton County, Texas from 1900 to 1987. Gray talks about the early history of her descendants, cattle raising and marketing, and the oil industry.
Date: October 16, 1987
Creator: Renner, Jim & Gray, Eunice
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program

Oral History Interview with Jane Armstrong, August 20, 1987

Description: Interview with homemaker Jane Armstrong. The interview includes Armstrong's personal experiences about life on the Scott Jacobs Farm in Denton County. Armstrong talks about the purchase of the land by her grandfather, implements and outbuildings found on the farm, oil income and farm improvements during the 1920s and 1930s, rural entertainment and leisure activities, crops and planting, food preservation, in-town shopping, making homebrew and bootlegging activities, schools and churches, cemete… more
Date: August 20, 1987
Creator: Renner, Steve & Armstrong, Jane
Item Type: Refine your search to only Book
Partner: UNT Oral History Program
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