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[Day at the Park]

Description: This home movie includes footage of people at a park (Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas.
Date: 1951~
Duration: 4 minutes 37 seconds
Location: 33.219036 -97.129646
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Denton Convention & Visitors Bureau: Movie Clips (Long Version)

Description: Video footage of Denton Convention & Visitors Bureau Movie Clips: Long Version, 1987-1991 showing clips from motion pictures titled Little Girl Lost, Pancho Barnes, Billy The Kid and Finding The Way Home, and finally an advert for Budweiser.
Date: 1987/1991
Duration: 23 minutes 17 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Denton Chamber of Commerce: Economic Development of Denton

Description: Video footage of Economic Development of Denton, undated, This is a VHS tape of a slide show for the Economic Development of Denton.
Date: unknown
Duration: 11 minutes 44 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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Denton Chamber of Commerce: Dave In Denton?

Description: Video footage of Letterman "Denton" Segment Chuck's Channel 11 Interview #2, undated, This is a 3 minute VHS tape of a David Letterman segment on Denton and an interview with Chuck (possible Chuck Carpenter) on Channel 11 recorded from CBS Channel 11 Dallas Fort Worth-North Texas News.
Date: unknown
Duration: 10 minutes 55 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Miss America Credits]

Description: Film contains the end credits of the 1971 Miss America Pageant which was televised by NBC. A note on the film indicates that the winner, Phyllis George, has been spliced out.
Date: 1971
Duration: 2 minutes 50 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Compilation Reel, No. 1]

Description: This compilation film reel begins with an animated commercial for Jolly Green Giant golden corn Niblets. The second segment includes Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes at a ribbon cutting reception at an unknown location in Denton, Texas. The third segment features recently crowned Miss America Phyllis George greeting people.
Date: 1971~
Duration: 1 minute 10 seconds
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
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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[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
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Ben Barnes Reception, No. 1]

Description: This home movie includes Texas Lieutenant Governor Ben Barnes attending an unknown event in Denton, Texas. Footage includes Barnes being filmed by an unknown cameraman in front of a KDNT car.
Date: 1971~
Duration: 1 minute 47 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dynamic Denton: Outtakes Part 3]

Description: This film includes outtakes from the Denton Chamber of Commerce produced promotional film "We Got Go" or "Dynamic Denton" and a promotional film for the ICEE company directed by Joe Camp, "There's Gold in Them Thar Chills." Both films feature Phyllis George.
Date: 1968
Duration: 1 minute 30 seconds
Creator: Camp, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Businesses in Denton, Texas]

Description: This home movie includes footages of businesses in downtown Denton, Texas including Western Auto Associate Store, Shraders Pharmacy, the Texas Theater, Austin Shoes, Franklins, Denman Hardware, Inc., The Shamrock Shoes, Stone's Shoe Store, Taliaferros, Lawhon Music Co., J.C. Penney, Co., and the Denton Typewriter Exchange.
Date: 1955~
Duration: 4 minutes 32 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Miss America Pageant 1971]

Description: Film features Phyllis George being crowned Miss America.
Date: 1971
Duration: 3 minutes 50 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[New York Trip]

Description: This film from Channel 8 television news station in New York documents one of the Denton Chamber of Commerce's promotional trips for the "Dynamic Denton" campaign. The footage includes three unidentified women performing a song about Denton and an interview with Roy Appleton shot at an American Airlines gate.
Date: 1970~
Duration: 1 minute 22 seconds
Creator: Channel 8
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Miss America Phyllis George Greets Crowds]

Description: This home movie includes footage of recently crowned Miss America Phyllis George greeting people and posing for photographs .
Date: 1971~
Duration: 2 minutes 30 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[1971 Chamber of Commerce Reception]

Description: Home movie footage of a 1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The precise date of this banquet is unknown because the item was labeled as July 28, 1971, but appears to have been shot the same day as two other reels which are labeled March 25, 1971.
Date: 1971
Duration: 2 minutes 35 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Dynamic Denton: Outtakes Part 2]

Description: This film includes outtakes from the Denton Chamber of Commerce produced promotional film "We Got Go" or "Dynamic Denton" and a promotional feature for the ICEE company directed by Joe Camp, "There's Gold in Them Thar Chills." Both films feature Phyllis George.
Date: 1968
Duration: 6 minutes 34 seconds
Creator: Camp, Joe
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[Denton County Fair]

Description: This home movie appears to document the 1938 Denton County Fair. The footage includes a horse show, a Boy Scouts exhibit, and various businesses including H.L. Peterson, Allis - Chalmers Tractors, J.L. Myers and Sons Contractors, the Legion Auxiliary, and Aristocrat Ice Cream.
Date: 1938
Duration: 5 minutes 12 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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[1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet Roll 2]

Description: Home movie footage of a 1971 Chamber of Commerce Banquet. The precise date of this banquet is unknown because the item was labeled as the 2nd of 2 rolls of a March 25, 1971 banquet. However, another reel labeled July 28, 1971 appears to cover the same event.
Date: 1971
Duration: 2 minutes 34 seconds
Partner: UNT Libraries Special Collections
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