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[Railroad Wreck Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a train that wrecked near Goldthwaite, Texas, taken from a ditch to the right of the train track and looking down the length of the train which is partially derailed in the background. Six men are standing in the ditch and on the hill to the right, some observing the wreck and some looking towards the camera. Handwriting on the back of the postcard reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite, May 1908".
Date: May 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Rodeo Parade 1949]

Description: Photograph of a city street lined with parked cars and crowds of people on either side, with a long parade of riders on horseback coming up the street toward the foreground. A banner is hanging across the street between two buildings that reads, "3rd Annual Worlds Championship Rodeo Goldthwaite May-June". Handwriting in marker on the bottom right corner of the photo reads, "Gressett Rising Star".
Date: [1949-05..1949-06]
Creator: The Gressett Studio
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Train Wreck Postcard]

Description: Postcard of a train wreck taken from behind one of the train cars still on the Gulf Colorado and Santa Fe Railway. Crowds of people are on embankments to the left and right. A row of power-line poles are on the left embankment that continue down the track into the distance. Writing on the back of the card reads, "Wreck near Goldthwaite Tex May '08".
Date: May 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Postcard
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Train Wreck in Mills County, May, 1908]

Description: Photograph of a partially derailed train on the Kansas City, Mexico and Orient Railway of Texas with its engine detached and rolled over onto its side in the grass to the left of the cars. Several men and women are gathered around both the engine and the cars still on the track. "May 1908" is written in pencil in the top left corner.
Date: May 1908
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Goldthwaite Cornet Band 1892]

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in a single row in a field with trees and tall grass visible in the background. Each is holding either a brass or drum instrument, except for the man sixth from the left who is holding a small conductor baton by his side. "Goldthwaite Cornet Band, May 11th 1892" is printed on the bottom edge of the photo. The men are listed on the back from left to right as "B. A. Harris, Fred Peck, Will Gresham, James Lammers, J. D. Urqhart, Mr. Boyer "Teacher", Joe A. Pri… more
Date: May 11, 1892
Creator: Jones, Bob
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Jennie Trent Dew Library

[Mayor Euline Brock and Hispanic Chamber of Commerce]

Description: Photograph of of mayor Euline Brock (second from right) and three unidentified members of the Denton Hispanic Chamber of Commerce standing under a white tent at the Cinco de Mayo festival. Behind them there is a sign that reads "Hispanic Chamber of Commerce" and to their left there is a booth selling homemade hot tamales; there are red, white, and green balloons floating above both tents.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]

Description: Photograph of two groups of police officers standing in lines on the lawn at Quakertown Park during the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission Ceremony. The officers on the left side are wearing dress uniforms with white gloves and holding rifles and the officers on the right are holding their hands behind their backs. On the far right side a group of civilians are seated under a tree and there are more trees and people in the background.
Date: May 5, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

Bulletin of the City Federation of Women's Clubs

Description: Bulletin from the year 2014 discussing the progress the Federation of Women's Clubs made the previous year on civic upgrades and cleanup within the town of Denton, Texas, and describing newly proposed projects for the federation to next undertake.
Date: May 1914
Creator: Denton City federation of Women's Clubs
Item Type: Refine your search to only Pamphlet
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Police Chief Mike Jez, Mayor Euline Brock, and Officers on Stage at Law Enforcement Memorial Commission]

Description: Photograph of members of the Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission sitting and standing on the band shell at Quakertown Park (Civic Center Park) Denton Chief of Police, Mike Jez, is speaking at the podium in the front and Mayor Euline Brock entering on the left side. At the back of the stage there are several flags on the left and right side and a banner hanging in the center that reads "Denton County Law Enforcement Memorial Commission," and trees are visible behind the band shell.
Date: May 5, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Two Men Lassoing at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of two men dressed as vaqueros demonstrating rope techniques on a stage in front of the East side of the Emily Fowler Library at the 2002 Cinco de Mayo Celebration in the Civic Center Park (now Quakertown park). In the background there is a sign that reads "Cinco de Mayo 'A Celebration of Friendship'" and several rows of decorative paper flowers.
Date: May 6, 2002
Creator: Cabrales, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Location: 33.218609 -97.129358
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Woman with Plaque at Cinco de Mayo Festival]

Description: Photograph of an unidentified woman wearing a baseball cap and dark glasses presenting a plaque to a group of young people on stage during the Cinco de Mayo Festival in Denton. There are signs advertising Miller Lite beer ("True to Texas") on the front of the stage and trees in the background.
Date: May 6, 2000
Creator: Cabrales, John
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Fire on the South Side of the Square]

Description: At 3:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 1972, a fire broke out at the Three Sisters Restaurant on the South side of the Square. The fire worsened and a total of 41 firemen were called in to help. This is the view of the backside of the buildings along Walnut Street. The restaurant was destroyed and one of the walls collapsed into Ever's Hardware on the east side. It also spread into Bomar's Men's Clothing on the west side. All three businesses were destroyed.
Date: May 10, 1972
Creator: City of Denton staff
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: Denton Public Library
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