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[Newspaper Clipping" John B. Denton College]

Newspaper clipping contains information about students of John B. Denton College and the construction of the college building. This clipping is the only known surviving piece of the September 26 issue of 1901.

Date: September 26, 1901

Item Type: Clipping

[Newspaper Clipping: John B. Denton College]

Newspaper clipping contains information about the creation of John B. Denton College in Denton, Texas. O. M. Thurman was the first president of the college.

Date: June 23, 1901

Item Type: Clipping

North Texas State Normal School, Denton, Tex.

Postcard contains photograph of several buildings at the North Texas State Normal College, now known as the University of North Texas, in Denton.

Date: 1907~

Item Type: Postcard

North Texas State University Old Normal Building Copy Negative

Exterior view of the North Texas State University Old Normal Building. The Old Normal Building was built in 1891 and razed by lightning in 1907. The negative is a copy negative of a print tacked to a wall and then photographed.

Date: 1900?

Item Type: Photograph

[Obituary for William Crow Wright]

This original newspaper clipping was pasted once pasted into a scrapbook. The obituary contains a summary of the life and death of W. C. Wright, an early settler in Denton, Texas. W. C. Wright died at the age of 70 after having lived under three flags, having served in the Texas Cavalry during the Civil War, and having served in a local militia. Wright became a wealthy farmer and trader and built and operated the Wright's Opera House. He was survived by his wife, Julia A. Gober Williams, and se… more

Date: May 24, 1906

Item Type: Clipping

Order of Macabees

Group of eighteen women in white dresses and caps from the Order of Macabees. Those identified are: Fannie Wiliams, Etta Woodsen, Edna Yerby Walker, Mollie Rich, Ada Bates Poling, Cora Mayer, Myrtle Joiner, Lizzie goode, Mollie Bushey, Gretna Cobb, Florence Elbert, Leona Bleweth, Fannie Blanks, Nellie Nipp, Annie Baker, Cora Bates, Eula Bates.

Date: 1909

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Robert E. Lee School Students]

Photograph of an elementary school class from Robert E. Lee School standing and sitting outside of a brick building. One of the children is Noah R. Wiggs.

Date: 1909~

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of the 1908 Freshman Class]

The students in this photograph were all members of the 1908 Freshman Class and this same photo appeared in the Denton Bronco. The students were identified as: Nelle Kincaid, Elmo Sleight, Archye Jasper, Edna Schmitz, Carl Kirkpatrick, Lee Gillespie, Perren Lyon, Roland McNiel, East Ivy, Will Dooley, Emery Fairman, Will Sullivan (bottom row, far right), Bennie Smith, Garrett George, Raymond Johnson

Date: 1908

Item Type: Photograph

Pilot Point Girls' Basketball Team

Pilot Point girls' basketball team. Those pictured are: Sadie Nance, Ethel Wilborne, Roberta Johnson, Bess Montgomery, Ella Elder, Hazel Nance, Mary Lane, Kate Cooper, Clara Scott, Maude Hendricks, Myrtle Pearce, Florence Parvin, Vera Gee, Lula Selz, Minnie Drake, and A. H. Gee holding a basketball on which is written, Pilot Point, 1902. The photo was taken in front of the Gee home.

Date: 1902

Item Type: Photograph

The Pine Knot Club / Pine Not Club

Group picture of the Pine Knot Club taken in front of Tom Young's Drug Store in Lewisville, Texas. Top Row, left to right: Bill Smith, Mr. Harwell, [unknown], Mr. Lord; Middle row, left to right: John Fox, [unknown] Warren Durbin, [unknown], Mr. Dorsey, Milt Claytor, Mr. Payne, Mr. McAnally, [unknown], "Squire" Terry; Bottom row, left to right: John Shipp, Cush Williams, George Mayfield, Bill Crawford, Mr. Clayborne, Captain Sam Lusk, Tom Young, "Grandpa" Carlisle. The club had its headquarters… more

Date: 1900

Item Type: Photograph

[Plat Drawing]

Plat blueprint showing a river, ditches, and various orchards with boundary lines. Scale is 1:1200.

Date: June 8, 1900

Creator: Reed, W. M.

Item Type: Artwork

[Portrait of Elbert Gentry]

Portrait of Elbert Gentry wearing a suit and tie and looking to the right.

Date: [1902..1910]

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Frances Sprouse]

Portrait of a young child wearing a white ruffled dress. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says: "I think this is Frances Sprouse."

Date: 1908~

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Joe and Lucy Smith Mangrum]

Portrait of Joe Mangrum wearing a suit and tie, and Lucy Smith Mangrum wearing a white dress with a high collar.

Date: 1907

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Josie V. Fisher Bell]

Portrait of a woman with short dark hair wearing a lace dress. A handwritten note on the back of the photo offers more details about the woman: "The first Mrs. W. L. Foreman. W. L. Foreman and his three wives are buried in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery in Denton. Mr. Foreman at one time (before 1900) worked in the Garrison and Kimmins Drug Store."

Date: 1905~

Creator: Jones, J. T.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright]

Photograph of Julia Ann Gober Wright sitting outside in front of trimmed bushes. She is wearing a dark, full-length dress. Written on back of photo in pencil " Grandma Wright made 1907"

Date: 1907

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Lloyd O'dell]

Portrait of Lloyd O'dell as a baby, sitting in a wicker chair. A handwritten note on the back of the photo offers more details on him: "Son of Dr. and Mrs. O'dell. The latter was a sister of Mrs. Nichols, living, at past 90, on Carroll St., Denton, Texas. Lloyd O'dell died in Ark. some years ago and was buried in the I. O. O. F. Cemetery in Denton."

Date: 1900~

Creator: Williams Art Co.

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Lorene Estelle Prater]

Portrait of Lorene Estelle Prater as a baby, wearing a white lace dress and sitting in an ornate chair. A handwritten note on the back of the photo states that she is the daughter of Dudley Green Prater. She was born January 13, 1900, in Garden Valley, Texas. Her mother was Eudora "Dora" Elliott.

Date: 1900~

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Maggie Naomi Libscomb]

Portrait of Maggie Naomi Lipscomb as a baby (age 9 months, 13 days), sitting in a wooden chair wearing a white dress and holding a bell.

Date: 1902~

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Mildred Jackson]

Portrait of Mildred Jackson taken on her twentieth birthday. She is wearing a light colored-dress, and is visible from the waist up.

Date: 1904

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Mildred Palmer]

Portrait of Mildred Palmer as a young girl, wearing a white dress and standing in front of a mirror with her hair in ringlets.

Date: 1905~

Creator: Williams Art Company

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith as "Miss Kite"]

Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith dressed as "Miss Kite," the painted lady, in 'The Passing of the Third Floor Back" by Jerome K, which was performed at the College of Industrial Arts, where Smith was the Director of Music and Expression in 1905.

Date: 1905~

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith as "Miss Kite"]

Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith dressed as "Miss Kite," the painted lady, in "The Passing of the Third Floor Back" by Jerome K, which was performed at the College of Industrial Arts, where Smith was the Director of Music and Expression in 1905.

Date: 1905~

Item Type: Photograph

[Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith as Rosalind in "The Forest of Arden"]

Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith dressed as Rosalind in "The Forest of Arden," reading a piece of paper held in her hands.

Date: 1905~

Item Type: Photograph

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[Newspaper Clipping" John B. Denton College]

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North Texas State Normal School, Denton, Tex.

North Texas State University Old Normal Building Copy Negative

[Obituary for William Crow Wright]

Order of Macabees

[Photograph of Robert E. Lee School Students]

[Photograph of the 1908 Freshman Class]

Pilot Point Girls' Basketball Team

The Pine Knot Club / Pine Not Club

[Plat Drawing]

[Portrait of Elbert Gentry]

[Portrait of Frances Sprouse]

[Portrait of Joe and Lucy Smith Mangrum]

[Portrait of Josie V. Fisher Bell]

[Portrait of Julia Ann Gober Wright]

[Portrait of Lloyd O'dell]

[Portrait of Lorene Estelle Prater]

[Portrait of Maggie Naomi Libscomb]

[Portrait of Mildred Jackson]

[Portrait of Mildred Palmer]

[Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith as "Miss Kite"]

[Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith as "Miss Kite"]

[Portrait of Miss S. Justina Smith as Rosalind in "The Forest of Arden"]