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[May Day Program]

Description: Copy negative of a May Day celebration at the Alexander Collegiate Institute. A large group of girls and boys stand and kneel on campus.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[First School Bus in New Summerfield]

Description: Copy negative of a group of students holding their books in front of a new school bus, which was built on a Model T Ford chassis by the men of the community of New Summerfield. Elmer "Johnny" Liles was the bus driver. In the back row, left to right, stand Alta Smith, Ruth Glen Brown, Macie Carby, Dollie Tomerlin, Gladys Darby, Loleta Garrett, Beatrice Brown, Myrtle Tomerlin, Lorene Liles, Ona Clark, Elsie Mae Waldrup, Nellie Roebuck, and Birdie Waldrup. In the center row are Ruth Manion, Elnora… more
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Business District]

Description: Copy negative of a street scene in Jacksonville's business district. Stores on the right side of the street are, from front to back, Ragsdale Brothers General Mdse., John H. Bolton Drug Store, J. L. Brown Department Store, Brown & Dixon Dry Goods, Gragard Bros. & Co. Hardware, and First State Bank. The large building on the far right is a cotton mill, and the Cotton Belt Railroad station is opposite it.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Last School Class of Gent, District 31]

Description: Copy negative of the last school class of Gent. In the top row are, left to right, Ernest Bolton, Charlie "Red" Mullinex, Cassie Brunson, Gussie Hill, Bernice Williams, Amy Mullinex, Alma Benge, Dora Fletcher, Nora Bolton, Nell Starkey, Myrtle Harris, and John Watson (teacher). In row two stands John Gay, Jess Gay, Desmond Sherman, Millard Ezelle, Joe Bailey Mullinex, Uda Russell, Molly Hill, Gladys Harris, Dan Benge, Kate Williams, Maybell Gay, Willie Hill, and Jess Hill. In the third row stan… more
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Dialville High School]

Description: Copy negative of Dialville High School, a one-story building with a single door and a window on either side. It was built in 1923-24.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Dialville Business Section]

Description: Copy negative of a building in the business section of Dialville during winter. Men and children stand in front of the entrance to the building, near a leafless tree. At the side of the building, a person is sitting on the curb near an electric pole. From left to right, C. W. Benge and Mart Waggoner are standing, Dr. J. W. Moore is sitting, and C. D. Jarratt and J. D. Harris also stand. Also pictured, in no order, are John L. Slover, Prentiss Slover, Waymon Rhodes and A. M. Halbert.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Railroad Depot, Dialville]

Description: Copy negative of the Cotton Belt Railroad depot in Dialville. Standing in front of the depot building, from left to right, are C. D. Jarratt, G. L. Grisham, C. W. Benge, Dr. J. W. Moore, an unknown salesman, T. J. Durrett, "Boss" Walker, and another unknown salesman.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

Elm Fork Echoes, Volume 15, Number 1, April 1987

Description: The newsletter of the Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas contains information related to the activities of the society and its members as well as genealogical notes and history for the Dallas County, Texas and surrounding areas. Index starts on page 47.
Date: April 1987
Creator: Peters Colony Historical Society of Dallas County, Texas
Partner: Carrollton Public Library

Heritage, Volume 5, Number 3, Autumn 1987

Description: Quarterly publication containing articles related to the preservation of historic artifacts and sites in Texas. Feature articles discuss various aspects of Texas history and heritage, often highlighting museums and collections within the state. Other regular sections include book reviews and current preservation news.
Date: Autumn 1987
Creator: Texas Historical Foundation
Partner: Texas Historical Foundation

[Melvina Chessher's 90th Birthday]

Description: Copy negative of Melvina Chessher and her children gathered for her 90th birthday. From left to right, A. J. "Andy" Chessher, son; Melvina Chessher; Mrs. Gus "Miss Kate" Caperton, daughter; and Dr. John Chessher, son, stand on the porch of the original Chessher hotel building.
Date: December 5, 1987
Creator: Cherokee County Historical Society
Partner: Cherokee County Historical Commission

[Historic Marker Application: Valenzuela Ranch Headquarters]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Valenzuela Ranch Headquarters, in Catarina, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, original application, narrative, maps, and photographs.
Date: May 19, 1987
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

Lower Valley School Reunion

Description: Pamphlet from the first reunion of Lower Valley School alumni which includes the program from the even, and text containing a history of the Lower Valley School and surrounding community as well as a timeline of the known teachers who worked at the school and a list of school trustees.
Date: 1987
Partner: Northeast Lakeview College

[Historic Marker Application: Kuempel Home]

Description: Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Kuempel Home, in Travis, Texas. The materials include the inscription text of the marker, narrative, miscellaneous documents, and photographs.
Date: December 22, 1987
Creator: Texas Historical Commission
Partner: Texas Historical Commission

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
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