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James Rogers’ book, The Story of North Texas: From Texas Normal College, 1890 to the University of North Texas System, 2001, hints at difficulties faced by those who started what is now a large ...
The Normal Building, the first building at North Texas State Normal College, was built in 1891. In 1907, it was demolished. UNT Libraries Special Collections/The Portal to Texas History ...
UNT was founded Sept. 16, 1890, as the Texas Normal College and Teacher Training Institute with 70 students. The first classes were in rented space above a hardware store in downtown Denton.