Blowout: A Community’s Engagement with Fracking

Items

• Celebrating Our Story: Trinity's Continuing Journey with God
  Pages from a booklet written to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Trinity Presbyterian Church. Articles from the booklet include a biography of pastor, Paul Young, and a history of the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship.
• Oral History Interview with Alma Clark (2006)
  Interview with Alma Clark, first-generation descendant through marriage of Quakertown residents, as part of the Quakertown Oral History Project. The interview includes Clark's personal experiences about childhood and education, marrying Rev. "Willie" Clark, moving to Denton, and participating in Denton Christian Women's Fellowship. Clark also discusses her family's experience in Denton as well as her husband's feelings regarding Denton's Civic Center Park, on the site of Quakertown. The interview includes an appendix with photographs.
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• Denton Nursery School photo
  Photograph of a nursery school class taken in front of the teacher's home on Prairie Street
• Devotional
  The text of a devotional delivered by Euline Brock at Presbyterial meeting in Wichita Falls, Texas in 1964.
• Oral History Interview with Linnie McAdams (2017; 1 of 7)
  Excerpt of an Oral History Interview, Linnie McAdams, black resident of Denton, Texas, recollects on her experiences with the women in the Fellowship. Additionally, McAdams discusses breaking down segregation in the U.S.
• Oral Interview with Mae Nell Shephard (2017: 3 of6)
  Ms. Shephard, a black resident, describes what impact the DWIF had on her children's lives
• Photo of Denton High School football coaches (1971)
  Photo of Denton High School's football coaches, who were featured in "When We Were All Broncos" documentary. Jerry Hutchins, Billy Ryan, Sam Jones, Dwain Bean (top row, left to right), and Bill Carrico, C.H. Collins and Norris Lankford (bottom row, left to right).
• Interview with Mae Nell Shephard (2017:2 of6)
  Mae Nell Shephard, a black resident, talks about her children and their experience when schools began integration
• Newspaper article of Evelyn Blacks's involvement with international students (1989)
• Oral Interview with Pat Gulley (2017:4 of 5)
  Excerpt from oral interview. Pat Gulley, a white resident, reflects on the DWIF and its impact
• Oral Interview with Pat Gulley (2017: 3 of 5)
  Excerpt from oral interview. Pat Gulley, a white Denton resident, discusses her view of the DWIF's dissolution and activities after the DWIF's heyday.
• Oral Interview with Mae Nell Shephard (2017: 1 of6)
  Excerpt from oral interview. Mae Nell Shephard, a black resident, reflects on the women of the DWIF
• Oral History Interview with Billie Mohair (2017; 1 of 5)
  Excerpt of an Oral History Interview. Billie Mohair, black resident of Denton, Texas, describes the relationship between religion and the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship.
• Denton School Board candidates (1972)
  Photo of Carol Riddlesperger, white resident of Denton, Texas running for the Denton School Board in 1972.
• Excerpt from Oral Interview with Euline Brock (2017): 6 of 7)
  Dr. Euline Brock discusses the first meetings of the DWIF and the subsequent impact of the group.
• Excerpt from Oral Interview with Euline Brock (2017): 5 of 7)
  Dr. Euline Brock talks about the beginnings of the Denton Women Interracial Fellowship.
• Oral History Interview with Euline Brock (2017: 4 of 7)
  Dr. Euline Brock discusses the education of the black members of the Denton Interracial Fellowship and her experiences with Lee Magic.
• Oral History Interview with Ruby Cole and Alma Clark (2017: 3 of 7)
  Alma Clark discusses her husbands views on the DWIF
• Oral History Interview with Ruby Cole and Alma Clark (2017: 2 of 7)
  Ruby Cole discusses her upbringing
• Oral History Interview with Ruby Cole and Alma Clark (2017: 1 of 7)
  Ruby Cole and Alma Clark discuss the impact of the DWIF on children in Denton
• 1994 Photo of DWIF Members
• Oral Interview with Pat Gulley (2017: 1 of 5)
  Pat Gulley describes growing up in North Texas and her early interactions with African Americans
• Oral History Interview with Ann Barnett (2017; 16 of 17)
  Excerpt of an Oral History Interview. Ann Barnett, white resident of Denton, Texas, recounts a style show put on at the NTSU President's house by the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship.
• Oral History Interview with Ann Barnett (2017; 15 of 17)
  Excerpt of an Oral History Interview. Ann Barnett, white resident of Denton, Texas, discusses the Denton Women's Interracial Fellowship's road paving project in Southeast Denton.