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[We Got Go]

Description: This film, referred to within the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection as both "Dynamic Denton" and "We've Got Go," is the product of a promotional campaign organized by the Denton Chamber of Commerce. The film was made to show to industrial business prospects, service clubs, and other local organizations. Production began in February 1968 and continued in locations around Denton until late April 1968. The soundtrack to the film is the 1967 promotional LP produced by the Chamber of Commerce, "… more
Date: 196X
Duration: 11 minutes 39 seconds
Creator: Camp, Joe & Camp, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Bank Day]

Description: This home movie documents an unknown event in the city of Denton. It appears that there was a contest to win $300. Seen in the footage are crowds of people on the Denton County Courthouse lawn and businesses of downtown Denton, Texas as well as cars with signage advertising a rodeo in Ponder, Texaco gas, and the Jinx Show Plaza.
Date: 1940
Duration: 5 minutes 10 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Honoring Our Heritage and other Denton Chamber of Commerce Productions]

Description: This video contains four segments that concern the Denton Chamber of Commerce. The first segment, "Honoring Our Heritage," covers the history of the Chamber of Commerce. The story is presented by an actor portraying A.C. Owsley (President, 1909-1913). The production includes interviews with past Chamber of Commerce Presidents (in order of appearance) Tom Harpool, Jr. (1953), R.L. Selby, Jr. (1958), Marvin Ramey (1957), Bill Utter (1959), John Moellinger (1974), Roy Appleton, Jr. (1961), Fred W.… more
Date: 1992
Duration: 20 minutes 08 seconds
Creator: Sammons Communications
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Easter Egg Hunt]

Description: This home movie includes footage of an Easter celebration and Easter egg hunt. Additional footage appears to show the North Texas State Teachers College campus.
Date: 1940~
Duration: 4 minutes 58 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Ben Barnes Reception, No. 2]

Description: This home movie includes footage of Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes attending an unknown event in Denton, Texas and riding a horse in a parade with Rex Cauble. Being driven in the parade are the wives of Barnes and Cauble, president of North Texas State University C.C. Nolen, and Miss Denton Jackie Barret being driven in a Leon McNatt Motor Company car.
Date: 1971~
Duration: 2 minutes 21 seconds
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dynamic Denton: Outtakes Part 1]

Description: This film includes outtakes from the Denton Chamber of Commerce produced promotional film "We Got Go" or "Dynamic Denton" as well as a promotion film for the ICEE corporation directed by Joe Camp, "There's Gold in them there Chills." Both films feature Phyllis George.
Date: 1968
Duration: 1 minute 20 seconds
Creator: Camp, Joe
Item Type: Refine your search to only Video
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Five women on the front porch of the Magnolia Inn, 1]

Description: Photograph of five women on the front porch of the Magnolia Inn. The inn has two floors, its exterior consisting of white walls and two rows of windows outlined in dark green. A patio extends in front of the second floor and is accessible via a green staircase at the left edge of the patio. To the right of the patio is another section of the inn with a triangular roof, a protruding section of wall on the first floor with its own small roof, and only two windows on the wall of the second floor. … more
Date: 19XX
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The front exterior of the Magnolia Inn, 1]

Description: Photograph of the front exterior of the Magnolia Inn. The inn has two floors, its exterior consisting of white walls and two rows of windows outlined in dark green. A patio extends in front of the second floor and is accessible via a green staircase at the left edge of the patio. Standing underneath the patio, next to a brick column supporting it, is a shadowed group of people. A wide set of stairs leads from the platform the group stands on to a walkway leading from the inn's entrance to a sid… more
Date: 19XX
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jason Leffler hugging a member of his crew]

Description: Photograph of Jason Leffler hugging a member of his crew at the NASCAR Busch Series Albertson's 300 race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Leffler wears a black and white long-sleeved top along with an earpiece and leans forward while smiling. The crew member he hugs wears a black hat with a red and white logo on it and a green, white, and black shirt with a white MBNA Motorsports logo outlined in yellow at its top. Walking towards the duo, from the left, is another crew member in a black hat with … more
Date: April 1, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pennzoil World of Outlaws sprint cars]

Description: Photograph of Pennzoil World of Outlaws sprint cars on the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track on March 31, 2000. The cars group together on a dirt road into four lines, each vehicle with its own coloration and collection of logos. Brands visible in the lines of cars include Philips 66 in the leftmost line, Sanmina and Parker in the next second line from the left, Amoco and Chesson in the third line, and Hoosier and Channellock in the final and rightmost line. The Goodyear logo appears on multiple … more
Date: March 31, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Aerial photograph of the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track]

Description: Aerial photograph of the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track at the Southern Bleacher Classic held at night. The track is oval shaped with a large swath of dirt at its center surrounded by a road lined by a short white wall. Outside this wall is a line of stands around the left side of the track and a row of parked trucks along the right side of the track. According to the label on the photograph's back, a crowd of 20,400 fills the stands. Light on tall poles stand around the inner and outer areas … more
Date: March 31, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Jason Leffler posing with a helmet]

Description: Photograph of Jason Leffler posing with a helmet at the NASCAR Busch Series Albertson's 300 race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Leffler's helmet is black with thin white and blue grids across its surface and a waving Texas flag on its side. Also on the helmet's side is the white text "Pole Days March 30-31, 2000" and the logos for Sprint, Texas Motor Speedway, and Simpson. Leffler himself is wearing a black ballcap with the Sprint logo and red text on it, plus a black and white jumpsuit with a v… more
Date: April 1, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Crew members pushing Ron Hornaday's car down pit road amidst rain]

Description: Photograph of crew members pushing Ron Hornaday's car down pit road during a rain delay at the NASCAR Busch Series Albertson's 300 race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Hornaday's car is blue and yellow with numerous logos across its side including those of 76, Simpson, Clevite, Penske, and Goodyear. A large white "3" sits in the middle of the car's side, between groups of logos. Standing in front of the vehicle is one of the crew members carrying a black and white umbrella, leaning against the ca… more
Date: April 1, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Mark Martin celebrating]

Description: Photograph of Mark Martin celebrating his win at the NASCAR Busch Series Albertson's 300 race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Popcorn rains onto Martin and his red, orange, and yellow car from the top left corner of the photo, piling on his vehicle's windshield and roof. Also sitting on the car's roof are two green Gatorade bottles, behind which a small board with the Busch and Nascar logos on it sits. Martin stands with one leg still in his car and wears a black hat with colorful text on it and … more
Date: April 1, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Pennzoil World of Outlaws sprint cars]

Description: Photograph of Pennzoil World of Outlaws sprint cars on the Texas Motor Speedway Dirt Track. The cars line up in rows of three or four cars on a flat dirt road as they speed past bleachers packed with onlookers, all of whom stand to cheer the racers on. The leading row of cars include a blue #1, a green #11, and a white #83 car. The second row includes a black #1 or "1x", a black #93, a black car with an obscured number, and a white #17 car. In the third row of cars is a green #28 and two mostly… more
Date: October 14, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Tim Shaffer in the air during an accident]

Description: Photograph of Tim Shaffer in the air during an accident at the O'Reilly Texas Showdown held at Texas Motor Speedway. Shaffer's yellow and blue car kicks up dirt and lets out smoke s it becomes airborne, leaving the race's dirt track a couple feet below it. Approaching behind Shaffer's car is the black #19 car while moving in front of and away from Shaffer are the green #11 and black #1 cars. Tall metal fencing lines the short white walls of the track, behind which a crowd of people sit in bleac… more
Date: October 14, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Buddy Lazier and Robbie Buhl leading a race]

Description: Photograph of Buddy Lazier (#91) and Robbie Buhl (#24) leading the Casino Magic 500 Indy Racing Northern Light Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Lazier's car is white and blue, driving in the bottom right corner of the image, while Buhl's car is orange and blue and moves to the left of Lazier. Four other cars follow farther behind, varying from red to yellow to white in color. The road the vehicles race on is divided into three lanes by white dashed lines and has a short white wall sepa… more
Date: June 11, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Cars crossing the starting line]

Description: Photograph of cars crossing the starting line at the O'Reilly 400 race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Two blue and white trucks pass over the starting line while a third follows closely behind, the group leading over a dozen other trucks down the road. On either side of the starting line is "Texas" written in white between two white renditions of the Texas Motor Speedway logo. Towards the left end of the checkered line is an elevated, open-air box that a man in blue jeans, a white t-shirt, and a… more
Date: October 12, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[The Casino Magic 500 Indy Racing Northern Light Series race]

Description: Photograph of the Casino Magic 500 Indy Racing Northern Light Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway on June 11, 2000. Eleven cars approach and go around a curve in the three-lane road, the red and white lead car partially disappearing at the bottom edge of the photo. To the right of the road is a patch of short yellow grass while to the road's left is a short white wall with the word "Texas" painted on it. According to the label on the back of the photo, 27 cars are participating in the race… more
Date: June 11, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[David Starr sitting in the window of his car]

Description: Photograph of David Starr sitting in the window of his car at the O'Reilly 400 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Starr wears a white ballcap and a white long-sleeved shirt, both decorated by multiple logos include that of "Simpson", along with blue pants. Starr's truck is white and also adorned with logos, plus the white text "Craftsman" at the top of the windshield and "Starr" above the window Starr sits in. In the background behind the driver and his truck are s… more
Date: October 12, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[David Starr in his car]

Description: Photograph of David Starr from inside his car at the Pronto Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway. Starr wears a white helmet with two red "Simpson" labels on it, a white long-sleeved top that has another "Simpson" label on the right sleeve, and dark blue pants. He is fastened into a black seat by a black seatbelt with larger "Simpson" labels on it as he grips the black steering wheel in front of him. Black tubes run along the edges of the car while a bl… more
Date: June 9, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections

[Greg Biffle posing with a helmet]

Description: Photograph of Greg Biffle posing with a helmet after winning the Pronto Auto Parts 400 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race held at Texas Motor Speedway on June 9, 2000. Biffle wears a red and black jumpsuit with multiple colorful logos with white text on it and a black hat that says "Grainger" in white and "Racing in red". Biffle raises his right hand in a pointing gesture upwards while holding his helmet in his left hand. The helmet is white with Texas flag motifs on its sides and the text "Tex… more
Date: June 9, 2000
Item Type: Refine your search to only Photograph
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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