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1986 Calendar of Early Denton History

Description: Calendar for 1986 containing photographs and historical facts about Denton, Texas, Denton County, Texas, and the surrounding areas. There are notes throughout the dates on the calendar as well as a timeline titled "More Denton County Trivia" at the end.
Date: 1985
Creator: Friends of the Denton Public Library
Partner: UNT Libraries

1987 Calendar of Early Denton History

Description: Calendar for 1987 containing photographs and historical facts about Denton, Texas, Denton County, Texas, and the surrounding areas. There are notes throughout the dates on the calendar as well as a timeline titled "Denton County Trivia III" at the end.
Date: 1986
Creator: Friends of the Denton Public Library
Partner: UNT Libraries

1988 Historical Calendar: Mayors of Denton

Description: Calendar for 1988 containing photographs of Denton, Texas mayors and historical facts about the city, Denton County, Texas, and the surrounding areas. There are notes throughout the dates on the calendar as well as a timeline titled "Denton Mayors" at the end.
Date: 1987
Creator: Friends of the Denton Public Library
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Advertisement for Dr. T. L. Hunter]

Description: Photograph of an advertisement for Dr. T. L. Hunter, detailing his office location and hours. There is a photo of him at the top, and he is sitting, wearing a dark-colored suit, and visible from the chest up.
Date: unknown
Partner: Marshall Public Library

Art, Identity, Culture: Tejano Culture in Early Texas and Contemporary Art

Description: Lesson plan about the representation of Tejano culture in Texas art. It includes three lessons, with descriptions of scope, background, and supplementary materials as well as reference lists and an explanation of the related TEKS components.
Date: 200X
Partner: Center for the Advancement and Study of Early Texas Art

[Artist Statement: Art from the Ruins]

Description: Artist statement describing the pieces in the "Art from the Ruins" exhibit at the Wolf Creek Heritage Museum.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company

Description: This pamphlet describes the processes of silk production and compares it to raising cotton.
Date: 1917
Creator: The Austin Silk Plantation and Manufacturing Company
Partner: Austin History Center, Austin Public Library

[E. B. Sutherlin Envelope]

Description: Envelope from E. B. Sutherlin's jewelry store. It reads: "Name -- Address -- Phone -- No. -- Charge $ --. E. B. Sutherlin, Jeweler and Watchmaker. Musical Instruments -- Sheet Music and Luggage. 520 Procter Street. Phone 5-5221. Port Arthur, Texas, U. S. A. Instructions."
Date: 195X
Location: 29.87192025912122 -93.93454575000004
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

[E. B. Sutherlin Envelope]

Description: Envelope for E. B. Sutherlin's jewelry store, with notes written by him. The envelope reads: "Name: Mrs. O. R. Williams, 719 - Procter St. No.: 6-8-27. Charges $--. E. B. Sutherlin, Jewelry & Watchmaker, 436 Procter St., Port Arthur, Texas. Instructions: don't string too tight."
Date: June 8, 1927
Location: 29.871293259120982 -93.93513625000003
Partner: Private Collection of the Sutherlin Family

A Bibliography of Texas Military History

Description: "This bibliography is a much-expanded version of the one in the book A Military History of Texas by Loyd Uglow. The Bibliography is divided by chapter/time period, and between books and articles. A few useful websites dealing with various aspects of Texas military history are listed at the end of this bibliography" (head of text).
Date: 2022~
Creator: Uglow, Loyd, 1952-
Partner: UNT Press

The Black Churches in Wheelock, Robertson County, Texas

Description: History of churches that served the African-American community in Wheelock, Texas, including: Triumph/Trump Baptist Church, Old New Hope Baptist Church, Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, Sharon Chapel African Methodist Church, New Hope Missionary Baptist Church, and the Church of God in Christ.
Date: August 2015
Creator: Adams, Estelle Mitchell
Partner: Private Collection of E. M. Adams

Black Texans in the Texas Supreme Court, 1840-1907

Description: Spreadsheet compiled from various court report documentation that lists all Texas Supreme Court cases between 1840 and 1907 that involved free, enslaved, and formerly-enslaved black Texans. Information for each entry includes the case title and justice, year, type of case, names, county and judge, and the decision or opinion.
Date: February 10, 2014
Creator: Hudson, Linda Sybert
Partner: UNT Libraries

[Caddo Indian documents, 1841-1856]

Description: Documents detailing some relations with the Caddo Indians. The first document is a certified copy stating that Jose Maria is Chief of the Anadacos and attests to his good conduct, signed by Jesse Stern, March 27, 1852. The second document certifies that the foregoing page is a true copy and translation. The third document, dated May 11, 1841, is the commission of Col. Coyote signed by Gen. Mariano Arista placing Coyote in charge of Caddo troops against the "ursurpers of Texas." The fourth d… more
Date: unknown
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[The Cattleman Description]

Description: Artist statement describing the background of the creation of a story cabinet titled "The Cattleman" and the history of the reclaimed materials that were used to make it.
Date: 2009~
Creator: Ricketts, Doug
Partner: Wolf Creek Heritage Museum

[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]

Description: Certificate for George W. Stone recognizing his participation in the planning of the 125th Anniversary Celebration in Titus County, Texas. It is signed by committee president Traylor Russell and treasurer Jonice Crane.
Date: June 23, 1971
Creator: Titus County Celebration Committee, Inc.
Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Certificate from the 125th Anniversary Celebration of Titus County]

Description: Certificate for Mrs. George W. Stone recognizing her participation in the planning of the 125th Anniversary Celebration in Titus County, Texas. It is signed by committee president Traylor Russell and treasurer Jonice Crane.
Date: June 23, 1971
Creator: Titus County Celebration Committee, Inc
Partner: Fort Worth Aviation Museum

[Certificate in Memory of Francis Moer]

Description: certificate signed by the President of the United States honoring the memory of Francis “Frank” B. Moer for service in the Armed Forces.
Date: 2017
Partner: Midwestern State University
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