Group of individuals on the Denton Square for the burial of John B. Denton on the lawn of the Denton County Courthouse. The pallbearers are E. B. Orr, L. Willis, J. M. Swisher, John W. Gober, J.H. Hawkins, and W. C. Wright. The Minnis and Curtis Drugstore can be seen in the southeast corner of the square. The Exchange National Bank can be seen in the background. This photo was given to the Library by Bess Minnis McFadden, according to a Denton Record-Chronicle article from July 2, 1967.
Funeral notice for John B. Denton, who was killed by Indians on May 22, 1841. The interment was held at the Denton Courthouse on November 21, 1901. According to an article in the Denton Record-Chronicle, "the custom was to place such notices in all public places to invite people to the funeral. This notice was given to the Denton Public Library by Mrs. R.M. Mitchell and was included in one of three scrapbooks that she made for the library."
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 21, 1942. He mentions his upcoming wedding, as well as his daughter Annetta's, and discusses the weather.
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to Josephine Bramlette, on May 21, 1942, discussing his daughter Annetta's upcoming marriage, and his part in arranging it.
Letter from Dr. Edwin D. Moten to his daughter Myrtle, on March 21, 1947. He sends her $300, and speaks vaguely about her husband and their imminent return home.
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