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Electric Streetcar

Description: North Texas State Normal College, electric streetcar provides transportation between campus and downtown Denton beginning in 1910. People gathered on an electric street car.
Date: 1910~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

North Texas State Normal College faculty, 1905.

Description: Illustrated sheet containing five individual, oval-shaped portraits of faculty members at North Texas State Normal College. They are identified as: Edith L. Clark, Literature; W. H. Bruce, Mathematics; L. D. Borden, Physical Science; F. A. Hauslein, Latin; and Annie Webb, Blanton English.
Date: 1905
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Ruby Chilton and friends

Description: Texas Normal College and Teachers Training Institute, Ruby Chilton (far right) and friends, early 1890s, Ruby was daughter of first president, a student and supervised library. Three people seated in a horse drawn carriage.
Date: 1890~
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Glass Axe

Description: Clear glass axe or hatchet, made at the Libbey Glass Company display as a souvenir of the 1893 Chicago World's Columbian Exposition. One side of blade with relief inscription "World's Fair / 1893"; other side of blade with relief portrait of George Washington, and inscription "The Father Of His Country". Handle with relief inscription near base: "Libbey Glass Co / Toledo, Ohio."
Date: 1896
Creator: Libbey Glass Company
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

Parables of our Lord

Description: An elegant gift volume from the early Victorian era consisting of a selection of parables from the New Testament. The text is done in a calligraphic style, with ornate illuminated borders. Within many of the borders are small illustrations of the text. The text and illuminations were recreated from the originals by chromolithographs. The binding is a "papier-mâché" binding, consisting of front and back covers of deeply-molded black paper-mâché and a leather spine.
Date: 1846
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Texas National Guard Infantry]

Description: Photograph of the Texas National Guard infantrymen posing on the lawn of the Denton County courthouse. The men are all wearing uniform and are arranged in two rows, one standing and one kneeling, with four additional men seated in the front. Parts of the courthouse and buildings are visible behind them.
Date: August 6, 1927
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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