[Local News and Exciting Bear Contest in Denton, Texas]

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Sound recording of local news and information tailored for Denton, Texas, and its surrounding areas, broadcast on WFAA. Stay informed about the latest happenings and updates. Additionally, catch the exciting Bear Contest advertisement featuring details, prizes, and the buzz surrounding this engaging competition. This recording captures the diverse sounds of Denton, blending community news with the anticipation of a lively contest.

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1 sound reel (8 min., 47 sec.) : analog; 5 in.

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Denton Chamber of Commerce August 25, 1967.

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Sound recording of local news and information tailored for Denton, Texas, and its surrounding areas, broadcast on WFAA. Stay informed about the latest happenings and updates. Additionally, catch the exciting Bear Contest advertisement featuring details, prizes, and the buzz surrounding this engaging competition. This recording captures the diverse sounds of Denton, blending community news with the anticipation of a lively contest.

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1 sound reel (8 min., 47 sec.) : analog; 5 in.

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  • Preferred Citation: Courtesy of Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection (AR0845), University of North Texas Special Collections

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Denton Chamber of Commerce Collection

These materials document Chamber activities from 1938-1998, with emphasis on an advertising campaign developed in 1967 to attract new businesses to the city.

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  • August 25, 1967

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  • Aug. 8, 2016, 8:49 p.m.

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  • Feb. 14, 2024, 10:10 a.m.

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Denton Chamber of Commerce. [Local News and Exciting Bear Contest in Denton, Texas], audio recording, August 25, 1967; (https://digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc857129/: accessed March 16, 2026), University of North Texas Libraries, UNT Digital Library, https://digital.library.unt.edu; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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