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[People at the Denton County History Pageant #1]

Photograph of men and women at the Denton County History Summer Pageant. The people are arranged together in rows, with the men wearing suits and the women wearing formal dresses.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Women in the Denton County History Summer Pageant #1]

Photograph of the women competing in the Denton County History Summer Pageant. The women are assigned in rows for the photograph and wearing sheer dresses. Most of the women are standing while the women in the front of the rows are sitting.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Women in the Denton County History Summer Pageant #2]

Photograph of the women competing in the Denton County History Summer Pageant. The women are standing in an arranged pattern and posing while holding poles in their hands.
Date: 1927
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Buttons of the Denton courthouse from Denton County History and Culture]

Close-up photograph of two buttons with the Denton county courthouse on them provided by the Denton County History and Culture, at the 2019 Archives Bazaar held at the Patterson-Appleton Center in Denton, TX, on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Date: November 2, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Denton County History and Culture table at Archives Bazaar]

Photograph of the Denton County History and Culture table and staff member, at the 2019 Archives Bazaar held at the Patterson-Appleton Center in Denton, TX, on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Date: November 2, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Bucket of buttons from Denton County History and Culture table at Archives Bazaar]

Photograph of a bucket of buttons and pamphlets provided by the Denton County History and Culture table, at the 2019 Archives Bazaar held at the Patterson-Appleton Center in Denton, TX, on Saturday, November 2, 2019.
Date: November 2, 2019
Creator: Esparza, Anna
System: The UNT Digital Library

1896 Denton County Courthouse's Texas History Commision Medallion

Photograph of a Texas Historical Commission Medallion near the northeast corner of the 1896 Denton County Courthouse in downtown Denton, Texas.
Date: November 12, 2008
Creator: Bell, Jim
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Denton School Board]

Photograph of eight men standing in a group in front of a brick wall. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says, "It was Freds believe that Our Supertendent Stricklind and our Board Members are the greatest men. Our faculty remained a happy family."
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two women in Denton, Texas]

Photograph of two women standing outdoors in Denton, Texas. Both women are looking at the camera and smiling. The woman on the left is pulling on the skirt of the other woman. They are both wearing hats and dresses. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads, "2 friends in Denton School."
Date: [1915,1965]
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[Photograph of Students at a Denton Trade School]

Photograph of a group of young men posing in a classroom. According to accompanying information, the students were in a trade school for persons returning from service. This class likley came about because of the GI Bill that was signed into law by FDR on June 22, 1944. It provided job counseling and employment services for WWII veterans, as well as training and education at approved institutions. They are identified as: Row 1 (front) -- Foy Woods, James Alexander, Wallace Hunter, James Hollis (?), Johnny Cooper; Row 2 -- William Devereaux, T. Rogers, Raymond Jackson, Oliver Clark, Edmund Gray; Row 3 -- Earl Jones, R. M. Hunter, Noble Holland, Johnny McCarver, Lonnie McAdams; Row 4 (back) -- Instructor (?), Alford Hall, T. N. Gober, Robert James, Pye Bledsow, Buddy Bownes.
Date: [1946..1949]
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton mayor Bob Castleberry]

Photograph of Denton mayor Bob Castleberry giving a speech on stage during a performance of "Forever Green" at the university's centennial celebration. The musical tells the history of the University of North Texas. Denton satirist, Donna Trammell, took popular melodies and put words about the school and town to them. The show was performed by current students, alumni, and many other townsfolk.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The UNT Digital Library

[JCPenney at Denton Center in Denton, Texas]

This photograph is of a parking lot in front of JCPenney, located in the far east end of the Denton Center in Denton, Texas. Several streetlights illuminate the parking lot. A truck, car, and unidentified person are seen in the lot.
Date: 1978-04~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Aerial View of Denton]

Aerial view of Denton, Texas with Texas Woman's University visible in the right foreground.
Date: 1973~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water line on Sherman Drive]

Photograph of the water line on Sherman Drive. The trench was approximately 2 to 3 feet deep after the maintainers was able to get out of the ditch. The City of Denton took the photograph on May 4, 1978.
Date: May 4, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water line on Sherman Drive]

Photograph of the water line on Sherman Drive. The Loader wheel track is approximately 1 foot deep over the poorly filled ditch. The City of Denton took the photograph on May 4, 1978.
Date: May 4, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Water line being repaired on Sherman Drive]

Photograph of the water line being repaired in front of Quinby Self's home on Sherman Drive in Denton, Texas on May 12, 1978.
Date: May 12, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Fire Department]

Early City of Denton fire station on West Oak Street. A horse and wagon are in the doorway and a buggy pulled by two horses is in front. There are eleven unidentified men picture.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Police Department]

Interior of the City of Denton Police Department with Luther Allen, dispatcher Eddie Huey, and Clyde Elrod can be seen behind the glass.
Date: 1961~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton city park]

Photograph of unidentified streets in Denton, Texas. Cars are parked on the street.
Date: unknown
Creator: Foster, Richard
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
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Fire Department]

Hook and Ladder wagon and Chemical wagon pulled by horses in front City of Denton Fire Department and City Hall on West Oak Street on the block between Cedar and Bolivar. The doors have signs above them reading Hose Co. No. 1 and Combination Co. No. 1. On the left is Hub Bates and on the right is William Middleton Woods.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City of Denton Wastewater Plant]

Several water reservoirs of the City of Denton Wastewater plant are visible. The UV disinfection system is on the left and two water clarifiers can be seen on the right.
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Fire Department]

Exterior view of the City of Denton Fire Department and City Hall on West Oak Street on the block between Cedar and Bolivar. There are a number of unidentified men standing in front of fire station along with a horse-drawn hook and ladder wagon and a horse-drawn chemical wagon.
Date: 1910~
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Fire Department]

An assortment of fire engine water hoses are laid upon a large rack with two tiers. An unidentified man in full firefighting gear is standing on top of the hoses on the rack and using a broom to sweep off the hoses. Another unidentified man wearing full firefighting gear watches from beside the rack. On the road beside the rack, a Dodge car is parked with a license plate partially visible. The license plate reads "Texas '61 6187." In the background, a sign reading "Wyatt Food" is visible. At the 1927 Denton City Hall, 221 N. Elm St, Denton, Texas,
Date: unknown
Creator: unknown
System: The Portal to Texas History