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1891. Announcement of Closing Exercises of Texas Normal College

Description: Announcement and invitation to the closing exercises and commencement at Texas Normal College in Denton, Texas in 1891. The closing exercises include a musicale by students of the Department of Music on June 17, exercises by the Scientific Class on June 18, and annual commencement and presentation of diplomas on June 19. The invitation was printed on Argyle Linen paper and bears their watermark.
Date: 1891-06-10~
Creator: Texas Normal College

52nd Annual Convention State Firemen's Association of Texas

Description: This program contains information about the Denton Fire Department, a biographical sketch about W. J. Austin, descendant of Stephen F. Austin and former president of the State Firemen's Association, a list of officers and members of the Denton Fire Department, and several photographs of firemen and their equipment. The booklet also contains information about the mayor and city officials of Denton in 1928, a photograph of Denton city hall, a photograph of Godwin Hotel, and the schedule of events… more
Date: 1928-06-12~
Creator: State Firemen's Association of Texas

[Annual Banquet of the Ex-Students' Association of the College of Industrial Arts]

Description: Annual Banquet of the Ex-Students' Association of the College of Industrial Arts. Honoring the classes of 1907, 1917, 1927, and their "Little Sister" classes. Held at Brackenridge Hall on June 4, 1927. The program contains a menu and order of services for the banquet, as well as the association officers and committee members. The Program was illustrated by Coreen Mary Spellman (who was also on the Decoration Committee) and printed by the CIA Print Shop on cream paper and blue cloth: the cover m… more
Date: 1927-06-04?
Creator: Ex-Students' Association

[Bayless-Selby House]

Description: Photograph of a crowd of people standing and sitting under tents in front of the Bayless-Selby House, a two-story house with a wrap-around porch, during its arrival at the Denton County Historical Park. There are balloons attached to the house's support posts and several children are holding balloons as well.
Date: June 18, 1998
Creator: Cabrales, John

[Bayless-Selby House on Moving Truck]

Description: Photograph of the Bayless-Selby House, a two-story house with a wrap-around porch, on the back of a Denton County House movers truck as it is maneuvered into the Historical Park. There is a sign on the house that reads "Bayless-Selby Historic Home. Denton County Housemovers" and there are balloons on the truck's right side and trees, a house, and a pickup truck visible in the background.
Date: June 18, 1998
Creator: Cabrales, John

[Bayless-Selby House on Truck]

Description: Photograph of the Bayless-Selby house, a two-story house with a wraparound porch, on a moving truck seen from the side, showing the damaged roof over the front porch.There is a sign on the side of the house that reads "Denton Municipal Electric." and people and balloons are visible in the background on the left side.
Date: June 18, 1998
Creator: Cabrales, John

[Copy of letter from Sam Houston to Joseph Ellis, June 12, 1847]

Description: Copy of a letter from Sam Houston to his friend Joseph L. Ellis of Grand Cane at his plantation "Pleasant Lawn." Discusses Judge Worsham, the health of the Houston family, and neighbors. This letter is purported to be a hoax and forgery, as multiple copies exist. It was found folded inside a book that was published in the late 1800s and given to the library over sixty years ago.
Date: June 12, 1847
Creator: Houston, Sam
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