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Post-Signal February 17, 1911 Page 3 Newspaper clipping from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It discusses the poll taxes paid in Pilot Point.
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Post-Signal February 3, 1911 Page 5 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “Oil Indications Found” that discusses oil being discovered outside of Pilot Point. It also contains an article that discusses pecan tree farming and the importance to the community of another article in the paper that discusses techniques for it.
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Post-Signal February 3, 1911 Page 4 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “Pilot Point in Labor Report” that discusses the various manufacturing establishments in the area.
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Post-Signal January 27, 1911 Page 1 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article that discusses the cotton crop of 1910 in Texas, including county data. It also contains an article that discusses the cotton crop in comparison to the national level of production.
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Post-Signal June 7, 1912 Page 1 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “Texas Cotton Crop 1911 Large Increase” that discusses the latest statistics from the 1911 cotton crop.
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Post-Signal May 10, 1912 Page 8 Newspaper page from the Post-Signal in Pilot Point, Texas. It contains an article titled “County Convention Harmonious Affair” that discusses the Denton County delegation to the Democratic state convention. Additionally it contains an article titled “G.O.P. Delegation Goes Uninstructed” that discusses the Denton County delegation to the Republican state convention.
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St. John's Clean Up Efforts A photograph of Willie Hudspeth and community members cleaning St. John's Cemetery.
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St. John's Clean Up Efforts A photograph of Willie Hudspeth and community members cleaning St. John's Cemetery.
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Oral History clip of Yolanda Harris, St. James Baptist Church worship services (2018) Yolanda Harris recollects on church services that she attended at St. James Baptist Church as a child.
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Oral History clip of Yolanda Harris, St. James Baptist Church and school (2018)
Yolanda Harris of Pilot Point recollects her father's childhood experience with St. James Baptist Church. During Harris's father's childhood, the church served both as a place for religious worship services and a place for African American children of the St. James community to receive an education.
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Grant's Colony School Children This is a picture of the children that attended the schoolhouse in Grant's Colony.
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George Washington Grant This is a picture of George Washington Grant who founded Grant's Colony. He referred to it as the "Harmony Settlement," and it was a 6,000 acre settlement within his 11,000 acres of property.
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1880 Census Floyds Mill, Alabama 1880 Census Floyds Mill, Alabama
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1895 Tax Assessment Cooke County, Tx. 1895 Tax Record Cooke County, Tx.
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Lover Vaughner Photograph, 1900s Photograph of Lover Vaughner found on Ancestry.com
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Post-Signal September 23, 1910 page 3 Section from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article lists democratic nominees for the Denton County ticket.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 8 A section in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. This lists the democratic nominees for the Denton County ticket.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 5 An article from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas and discusses a freight car fire near the town depot and the response of the town’s fire company, which the article claims is in need of an Auto Chemical Engine to give the residences of town better protection from fires.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 4 Article in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. This article talks about the height of cotton season for Pilot Point and the readiness of the town’s market and gins for cotton season.
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Post-Signal September 2, 1910 page 3 "Cooper, Selz & Co. Gin ad" An article in the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article announces to farmers the investment into new Gin machinery by Cooper, Selz & Co.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “Pilot Point Cotton Oil Mill” A short article section from the Post-Signal newspaper in Pilot Point, Texas. It talks about the Pilot Point Cotton Oil Mill being recently up and running and turning out cottonseed products.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “To Advertise North Texas” This article in the Post-Signal Pilot Point newspaper talks about a meeting of the directors of the Chamber of Commerce in Denton, Texas who decided to set out to organize a cooperative effort for counties in North Texas. Talks about these directors wanting to advertise for movement into North Texas counties, including Denton County.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 8 “Cotton Receipts” An article on cotton production from the year 1910 and references and numbers to previous years of cotton production.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 5 Article from the Post-Signal newspaper of Pilot Point, Texas. The article thanks citizens for their interest in supporting the paving of Pilot Point’s square, and lays out the general plans and expected costs for developing the town square.
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Post-Signal September 16, 1910 page 3 Section of a page in the Pilot Point, Texas Newspaper the Post-Signal. It Features a list of the democratic nominees on the Denton county ticket.