[Kendall-Bruce Literary Society] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Kendall-Bruce Literary Society]

Contributor

  • Photographer: Shaw & Hargrove
    Contributor Type: Organization

Date

  • Creation: 1901

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of a display card commemorating the founding of the Kendall Bruce Literary Society, ca. 1901. The card features the KB logo in each corner and oval portraits of J.S. Kendall, AM and W.H. Bruce, Ph.D. Between the portraits is the text: "Kendall-Bruce Literary Society Organized Saturday September 30, 1901. Named in honor of J.S. Kendall and W.H.Bruce first President and Vice President of the North Texas State Normal. Nulla Dies Sine Linea." Below text is artist's/photographer's stamp: "Executed by Shaw and Hargrove, Denton, Tex." Photographic print mounted on gray card mount. Mount embossed at lower right with photographer's stamp: "Shaw & Hargrove, Denton, Tex." Reverse of mount with faint transfer from another photograph image, and handwritten notation "St. 7.96-5". The Kendall-Bruce Literary Society was founded September 30, 1901, and named after Joel Sutton Kendall and William H. Bruce, who would each serve as President of North Texas State Normal College, and had been "beloved teachers". The name of the society was changed in 1908/1909 to the Robert E. Lee Literary Society at the request of then President Bruce.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 25 x 20 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: University of North Texas -- Photographs.
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: North Texas State Normal College -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Colleges and Universities - University of North Texas
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Clubs and Organizations
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Education - Colleges and Universities - Faculty and Staff
  • Keyword: UNT
  • Keyword: NTSNC
  • Keyword: North Texas State Normal College
  • Keyword: Kendall-Bruce Literary Society
  • Named Person: Kendall, Joel Sutton
  • Named Person: Bruce, William Herschel
  • Keyword: portraits
  • Keyword: literary societies
  • Keyword: student organizations
  • Keyword: college presidents
  • Keyword: college teachers

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Denton County - Denton
  • Coverage Date: 1901
  • Time Period: new-sou

Citation

  • Preferred Citation: University Photograph Collection (U0458), University of North Texas Special Collections

Collection

  • Name: University Photography Collection
    Code: UNTPC

Institution

  • Name: UNT Libraries Special Collections
    Code: UNTA

Rights

  • Rights Statement: Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department. Copyright restrictions may apply.

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: UNTA_U0458-175-006
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metadc851253
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