Certificate of admittance into the Sons of Temperance

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The certificate verifies that James M. Inge was admitted into the Sons of Temperance on June 23, 1853.

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1 paper certificate : 8.15 in. x 9.75 in. ; encapsulated in mylar : 9.0 in. x 10.5 in.

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Creator: Unknown. June 23, 1853.

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This text is part of the collection entitled: From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History and was provided by the Denton Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 1308 times. More information about this text can be viewed below.

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Denton Public Library

Denton's first public library opened on June 6, 1937, in Denton County Courthouse. It quickly outgrew the space and in 1949, the City of Denton donated a tract of land on Oakland Street for a new library.

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The certificate verifies that James M. Inge was admitted into the Sons of Temperance on June 23, 1853.

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1 paper certificate : 8.15 in. x 9.75 in. ; encapsulated in mylar : 9.0 in. x 10.5 in.

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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.

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  • June 23, 1853

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Certificate of admittance into the Sons of Temperance, text, June 23, 1853; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth29640/: accessed April 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Denton Public Library.

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