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[Post Office]

Description: Photograph of the North Texas State Teacher's College Post Office. Students stand inside, and a group of students sit on the front step. Built in 1939, the Student Post office was the first and only structure built solely to house a post office. The building was razed in 1959 to make way for the Physics-Mathematics Building.
Date: 1939
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: None
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Little Elm Post Office Said To Be United States' Tiniest

Description: Newspaper clipping regarding the first post office in Denton County, which was established in 1848. The clipping claims that the post office is the smallest in size in the United States at only 80 square feet. The clipping contains a photograph of the Little Elm Post Office and Mrs. Nellie M. Strickland, post master. A photograph and information regarding William Holt, the first mail carier in Denton County, is also included.
Date: unknown
Item Type: Refine your search to only Clipping
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Looking Back at Sanger's History]

Description: Page from a scrapbook with two photos that appeared in the Sanger Courier's "Looking Back" issue. The first photo is of the owners of Collins-Andrews Dry Good Store which was reported to be the first dry goods store in Sanger. The second photo is of one of the early Post Masters of Sanger, H. D. Green, along with his family and other postal workers in front of a post office in early Sanger, Texas. Mr. Green was appointed Post Master in 1899 and reappointed at different times until 1925. At the… more
Date: July 11, 1963
Creator: Cherry, Ruby
Item Type: Refine your search to only Text
Partner: Denton Public Library
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