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[Photograph of a Texas Instruments Semiconductor Building]
Photograph of a Texas Instruments Semiconductor Building by O'Neil Ford and Arch Swank.
Date:
[1960,1969]
Creator:
Rogers, John
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The UNT Digital Library
[Denton Civic Center, exterior view at night]
This photo was taken by the Raymond Crouch of the Denton Record-Chronicle and appeared in the newspaper in anticipation for the dedication and open house that would occur on Saturday, November 18, 1967. The event was semi-formal and lasted all day. The building was also open for the following Sunday. What you see is an exterior view of the front of the Denton Civic Center taken at night. The building was designed by architect, O'Neil Ford. Ceramic lamps made by Beaumont Mood, adorn the exterior wall and hang from the pergola. The carved wood doors were made by artisan, Lynn Ford.
Date:
November 17, 1967
Creator:
Crouch, Raymond
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cable-Suspension Ceiling of the Denton Civic Center]
Photograph of the cable-suspension ceiling designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford, inside the Denton Civic Center. Lights are attached to an intricate structure of pipes and cables which support the ceiling. In the background, a curved walking path and railing are visible on an upper floor, above a window. This photo appeared in the Saturday, November 19, 1967, edition of the Denton Record-Chronicle, which advertised the "open house" of the Community Center that weekend.
Date:
November 18, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Proposed tower = Torre en proyecto
Description of the Tower of the Americas concept drawing by O'Neil Ford. Description is in English and Spanish, and contains short information about the architect, cost, height, elevators, capacity, and tower facilities.
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Civic Center]
Side view of the entrance to the City of Denton Civic Center designed by O'Neil Ford. Two trees spring up in the foreground on the right-hand side of the picture and tree limbs enter the frame from the upper left-hand corner.
Date:
1967~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Municipal Area Layout
Photograph of the layout for the Civic Center Park area and nearby municipal buildings to be designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford. The buildings were: City Hall; the Civic Center; the Emily Fowler Library; and the Municipal Swimming Pool. The layout shows the creeks, park land, landscaping, surrounding streets and some businesses.
Date:
1965~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Civic Center, ground floor blueprint]
Photograph of the blueprint of Denton Civic Center building's ground floor, as well as some of the landscaping and sidewalks. The circular building design includes several rooms. Designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date:
May 1, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Civic Center, basement blueprint]
Photograph of a blueprint for Denton Civic Center building's basement. The circular design includes room for storage and a serving kitchen. Designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date:
May 1, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Front Exterior View of the Emily Fowler Public Library
Front exterior view of the north side of Emily Fowler Public Library which is also the main branch of the Denton Public Library. This photo represent the 1968 installment of the library that extended the building from west to east and made it 11,000 square feet, which was four times the size of what it originally was. The addition was designed by architect, O'Neil Ford. The front entrance to the building was moved from east-facing to north-facing. The renovation cost the City $246,000.
Date:
1968~/1970~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[News Script: Awards]
Script from the WBAP-TV/NBC station in Fort Worth, Texas, covering a broadcast news story about Ausby Lee, O'Neil Ford, John Watson, and Peter Hurd being honored with the Total Design Award.
Date:
January 12, 1965
Creator:
WBAP-TV (Television station : Fort Worth, Tex.)
Object Type:
Script
System:
The UNT Digital Library
Interior View of Denton Civic Center
Photograph of an interior view of the Denton Civic Center, taken on the balcony. A portion of the curved exterior wall is visible, including parts of the balcony and windows near the ceiling. The building was designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford. Acme Brick Co. made custom bricks for O'Neil and dubbed them "El Fordo".
Date:
1967~/1968~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Welcome to Our Community Building]
This photo appeared in the November 19, 1967, issue of the Denton Record-Chronicle. The headline was, "Welcome to Our Community Building." It was taken Saturday night during the grand opening of the Denton Civic Center, which was then referred to as the Denton Community Building. Pictured, left-to-right: Dr. J. David Thomas, chairman of the Parks and Recreation Board; Mrs. Williams Johnson, board member; Mayor, Zeke Martin; architect O'Neil Ford; and City Manager, Jack Reynolds. Also mentioned, but not shown: the contractor of the building was Cain and Cain of Fort Worth.
Date:
November 18, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Tower concept drawing
Copy print of concept artwork for the proposed Tower of the Americas by architect O'Neil Ford, a 750-foot, 4.5 million dollar structure containing an observation tower/restaurant located in San Antonio, Texas. The tower would contain 3 elevators, have a capacity of 17,500 persons and facilities that would include 2 observation decks, food vending machines, gift shop, post office, a main level, mezzanine and a club level.
Date:
1965
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Civic Center, exterior view]
Exterior view of the front of the City of Denton Civic Center. The "community center" was designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford. The grand opening ceremony was held on November 18, 1867, and an open house was held that Saturday and Sunday. Interestingly, the Denton Record-Chronicle referred to the building as the "Denton Mini-Dome", although the structure was not a dome, but built like a bicycle wheel with a cable-suspension roof. Beaumont Mood, of San Antonio, fashioned the ceramic pendant lamps posted at intervals along the perimeter walls and doors. He also made the globe-shaped lamps which can be seen hanging from the pergola.
Date:
November 17, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Rice Thresher (Houston, Tex.), Vol. 49, No. 12, Ed. 1 Friday, December 8, 1961
A weekly student newspaper from the Rice University in Houston, Texas that includes campus news and commentaries along with advertising.
Date:
December 8, 1961
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Architecture of Merit in the Past Ten Years [Checklist]
Checklist of featured projects in the exhibition, "Architecture of Merit in the Past Decade," October 8–23, 1960, at the Dallas Museum of Fine Arts.
Date:
1960
Creator:
Dallas Museum of Fine Arts
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spotlight, Volume 10, Number 11, December 1967
Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
December 1967
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spotlight, Volume 9, Number 5, September 1966
Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
September 1966
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Spotlight, Volume 10, Number 7, August 1967
Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
August 1967
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Texas Catholic (Dallas, Tex.), Vol. 9, No. 14, Ed. 1 Saturday, December 17, 1960
Weekly newspaper from Dallas, Texas that includes news and information about Catholicism along with advertising.
Date:
December 17, 1960
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Historic Marker Application: Jureczki House]
Application materials submitted to the Texas Historical Commission requesting a historic marker for the Jureczki House, in Bandera, Texas. The materials include the narrative and photographs.
Date:
1964
Creator:
Texas Historical Commission
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The North Texan, Volume 19, Number 4, August 1968
The North Texan includes articles and notes about North Texas State University students, faculty, and alumni activities.
Date:
August 1968
Creator:
North Texas State University
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The UNT Digital Library
The Shield (Irving, Tex.), Ed. 1 Friday, October 16, 1964
Student newspaper from the University of Dallas in Irving, Texas that includes campus news and information along with advertising.
Date:
October 16, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Ranger (San Antonio, Tex.), Vol. 35, No. 12, Ed. 1 Monday, March 6, 1961
Bi-weekly student newspaper from San Antonio College in San Antonio, Texas that includes campus news along with advertising.
Date:
March 6, 1961
Creator:
San Antonio College
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History