[Photograph of the Moten Family]

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Family portrait of the Moten family. Six people, four women and two men, stand behind two seated older women. A young boy stands between the chairs.

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1 photographic print : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm. mounted to 32 x 27 cm.

Creation Information

Creator: Unknown. 1925~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History and was provided by the Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 453 times, with 4 in the last month. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum

Located in the historic downtown district of Denton, the 1896 Courthouse-on-the-Square contains historical materials available for researchers. They also have outreach programs for schools, and house artifacts on the different aspects of Denton County, from folk art and weaponry to historic families in the county.

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Family portrait of the Moten family. Six people, four women and two men, stand behind two seated older women. A young boy stands between the chairs.

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1 photographic print : b&w ; 24 x 19 cm. mounted to 32 x 27 cm.

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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.

Dr. Edwin D. Moten Collection

Dr. Edwin D. Moten (1875-1955) was an African American physician who lived in Denton from 1907 to 1919. This collection contains family photographs along with personal and business correspondence from Dr. Moten.

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  • 1925~

Added to The Portal to Texas History

  • June 19, 2006, 9:15 p.m.

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  • Sept. 9, 2013, 2:26 p.m.

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[Photograph of the Moten Family], photograph, 1925~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth14897/: accessed April 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Courthouse-on-the-Square Museum.

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