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[The Denton Review and Local Success Stories Compilation]

Description: A comprehensive compilation that seamlessly weaves together two captivating narratives. The first, "The Denton Review: Journal of Local History," offers a rich exploration of Denton's past, skillfully curated by the Historical Society of Denton County and edited by Mike Cochran. The second part unfolds a tapestry of success stories, highlighting the achievements and experiences of the people who have contributed to the vibrant tapestry of Denton's history and present. This compilation serves as… more
Date: 1999
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton Presentation]

Description: Sound recording of the Denton Presentation, dated 1968, immerses you in the historical ambiance of Denton during that era, capturing the essence of the community's spirit. Transition to an engaging advertisement for the "Collect Bears Contest," offering a delightful auditory journey blending Denton's history with the whimsy of a cherished bear-collecting adventure.
Date: September 1968
Duration: 3 minutes 50 seconds
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton County Courthouse]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. a meticulously compiled document offering a rich tapestry of articles, sketches, and an extended history dedicated to the Denton County Courthouse. This collection provides an insightful journey through the architectural marvel, historical significance, and cultural threads woven around the courthouse. From detailed sketches capturing its intricate design to articles delving into its past, this document encapsulates the essence and import… more
Date: 1987
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Echoes of Denton's Past: A Dual Audio Journey]

Description: Explore Denton's rich history through a unique audio experience. The first segment delves into archival recordings from KDNT Radio, featuring news, commercials, and the ambient sounds of yesteryears. In the second part, Phyllis provides a detailed narrative about Denton, discussing its agriculture, industries, and more. This dual audio journey offers a captivating glimpse into Denton's diverse and fascinating heritage.
Date: 19XX
Duration: 31 minutes 43 seconds
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Preserving Heritage: Jones Farm and Bloomfield School Advocacy Compilation]

Description: The historical preservation efforts with this compilation of newspaper articles, letter correspondence, and community notices dedicated to saving the Jones Farm and the Bloomfield School. Explore the passionate endeavors of advocates, press releases, and community meetings that form a narrative of dedication to preserving these significant landmarks.
Date: 1991/2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton's Travel Guide Evolution and Collaborations with Texas Dept. of Transportation]

Description: A detailed compilation of correspondence, including letters and proposals, exchanged between Denton Convention & Visitors Bureau and Texas Department of Transportation. This collection unveils the collaborative efforts to bring about changes in Denton's section within the Travel Guide, showcasing excerpts from the guide, negotiating price proposals based on volumes, and documenting order receipts for the publication.
Date: 1993/1997
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton Visitor Video Project Compilation]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. The comprehensive compilation documenting the "Denton Visitor Video" project. This compiled document features detailed conversations between a male and female discussing the nuances of visiting Denton. Explore various revised versions of the project, capturing the evolution and creative process behind the engaging content aimed at showcasing the charm and attractions of Denton to visitors.
Date: 1998
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton Arts & Culture Exploration: Comprehensive Compilation]

Description: An extensive compilation from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection featuring the Arts, Culture, Heritage Press Tour Itinerary alongside captivating newspaper articles and vibrant images capturing the essence of the tour. This document also includes a detailed list of participants, multiple revised versions of the itinerary, and informative guides to various buildings, offices, and facilities.
Date: June 24, 1998
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[DFW Area Tourism Council Meeting Notice and Agenda Distribution]

Description: A comprehensive document outlining the meeting notice and tentative agenda for the upcoming Dallas/Fort Worth Area Tourism Council meeting. This document not only details the proposed agenda but also provides a list of recipients, encompassing individuals and organizations, with whom the meeting notice is intended to be shared.
Date: 1998
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Inspiring Stories of Miss America State Winners]

Description: A captivating compilation from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection highlighting the remarkable journeys and inspiring stories of Miss America winners from various states. This collection of articles celebrates the achievements, talents, and empowering narratives of these accomplished individuals who have earned the coveted title.
Date: 1995
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Texas Travel Chronicles: Published Articles and Farewell Letter from TMHA President]

Description: A compilation featuring a series of captivating travel articles penned by various authors and published across different platforms. Additionally, explore a heartfelt farewell letter from the President of the Texas Motel & Hotel Association, reflecting on his tenure and contributions. This collection offers a diverse perspective on travel experiences and insights into the leadership transitions within TMHA.
Date: 1999/2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Polka Dotty]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection spanning various topics, providing insights into local, national, and global events, issues, and developments.
Date: 2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[The Chisolm Trail]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. A comprehensive compilation featuring abstracts from 'Texas Explorer,' insights into "The Chisholm Trail," and highlights from the NAITCP Business Summit program. This curated collection provides a multifaceted exploration of historical and contemporary perspectives on the iconic Chisholm Trail.
Date: 2000/2001
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Discover Denton: Tourism Articles and Tour Arrangements]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. a curated compilation featuring various tourism articles showcasing the charm of Denton. This document includes email conversations that shed light on the meticulous arrangements made for tours, providing an insightful behind-the-scenes look at the efforts to promote and explore the vibrant attractions of Denton.
Date: 1999/2000
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Workshop Stay and Folklore Tales: Texas Storytelling Association Compilation]

Description: A comprehensive compilation from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection capturing the multifaceted engagement of the Texas Storytelling Association. Explore communication records detailing hotel accommodations during workshops, published works showcasing folktales, fantasy, and music, along with registration forms and additional materials.
Date: 1994
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Navigating Policy: Insights from the Hotel PAC Report]

Description: A comprehensive compilation from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection documenting the legislative session report and insights from the Hotel PAC (Political Action Committee) report. This detailed document offers a thorough analysis of legislative activities impacting the hospitality industry, providing valuable insights into policy advocacy and its implications for the hotel sector.
Date: 2003/2004
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton Visitor Video Project]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection about the "Denton Visitor Video" project. A compiled document including minute details about visiting Denton, perusing official documents outlining fundings, and unraveling the collaborative efforts that breathe life into this captivating project.
Date: 1999/2002
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[DFW Tourism Council Press Tour 1996: Itinerary Compilation and Participant Conversations]

Description: Document from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection. A comprehensive compilation detailing the itinerary of the 1996 Press Tour organized by the DFW Tourism Council. This document includes a wealth of information about the scheduled events, activities, and destinations covered during the tour. Additionally, delve into candid conversations between tour participants and organizers, capturing firsthand experiences, feedback, and insights shared during this engaging exploration of the DFW regio… more
Date: June 1996
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Compilation of Correspondence, Notes, and Guidelines for UNT News Channel Feature]

Description: A comprehensive compilation from the Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection bringing together official letters addressed to Ms. Amy Childress, handwritten notes, and a basic questionnaire highlighting the meticulous planning and communication for the Good Morning America segment on the UNT News Channel. This collection provides a behind-the-scenes glimpse into the collaborative efforts and guidelines for successful shoots, capturing the essence of media magic in the making.
Date: 1998/1999
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Collaborative Advertising Endeavors: Correspondence and Guidelines]

Description: A compilation of documents reflecting the collaborative efforts between Dallas/Fort Worth Area Tourism Council and Dallas Advertising. The collection includes a letter addressing payments for ads, guidelines for crafting sample ads for the visitors' guide, and additional insights revealed through email conversations.
Date: 1996/1997
Creator: Denton Chamber of Commerce
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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