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Exchange National Bank Pay to Denton Mill

Check from Exchange National Bank to Denton Mill & Co. for 8.34 dollars on October 22, 1891. The note above the amount says, "for J. W. Jagoe wheat account." The check is signed by Jagoe & Ponder. In 1892, W. A. Ponder was Vice President of the Exchange National Bank.

Date: October 22, 1891

Item Type: Text

Partner: Denton Public Library

They Had A Job To Do

Denton Record-Chronicle newspaper clipping of a picture of Misses Gertrude, Hassie, and Nola Doyle of Slidell. The three women grew up on a farm and lived their entire lives working on a farm, never marrying.

Date: October 6, 1963

Creator: The Denton Record-Chronicle

Item Type: Clipping

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Postcard to W. B. Chambers from U. W. Edwards]

Postcard to Mrs. W. B. Chambers from Mr. and Mrs. Edwards regarding the procurement of a case for the traveling library.

Date: October 31, 1935

Item Type: Postcard

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Cranston Hall, Ten Nights in a Barroom]

Announcement for the performance of "Ten Nights in a Barroom" at Cranston Hall on October 17, 1879. The announcement contains a cast of characters and a synopsis of the drama's scenes.

Date: 1879-10-17?

Item Type: Text

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright, Age 18]

Portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright, age 18, in a long, print dress. Written in black ink on back of photo: "October 1868 age 18 years Julia A. Gober Wright"

Date: October 1868

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

Hanging of John Quincy Adams Crews

A large group of unidentified people are at the Denton County Jail awaiting the hanging of J. Q. A. Crews. Crews was the last person to be hanged in Denton County.

Date: October 18, 1895

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

Hanging of John Quincy Adams Crews

A large group of unidentified people are at the Denton County Jail awaiting the hanging of J. Q. A. Crews. Crews was the last person to be legally hanged in Denton County.

Date: October 18, 1895

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Letter to Colonel John Singleton from L. W. Kemp]

L. W. Kemp wrote Colonel John V. Singleton in response to a complaint about an inscription on a historical marker in John Simpson Chisum's honor. The discrepancy concerns the actual date of Chisum's death.

Date: October 10, 1938

Creator: Kemp, L. W.

Item Type: Letter

Partner: Denton Public Library

Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association

Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association. The booklet contains the list of delegates and the location of their churches, constitution, rules of order, and the declaration of faith of the association.

Date: 1886-10-01~

Creator: Denton County Baptist Association

Item Type: Book

Partner: Denton Public Library

[Campus Theatre]

Photograph of the Campus Theatre in Denton, Texas. The Denton Square and the County Courthouse are visible in the background. The marquee sign says that the Gin Game is playing from Oct. 26 thru 28.

Date: October 1985

Creator: Foster, Richard

Item Type: Photograph

Partner: Denton Public Library

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Exchange National Bank Pay to Denton Mill

They Had A Job To Do

[Postcard to W. B. Chambers from U. W. Edwards]

[Cranston Hall, Ten Nights in a Barroom]

[Portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright, Age 18]

Hanging of John Quincy Adams Crews

Hanging of John Quincy Adams Crews

[Letter to Colonel John Singleton from L. W. Kemp]

Minutes of the Organization and First Annual Session of the Denton County Baptist Association

[Campus Theatre]