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[Crane placing old power plant equipment on truck]
Photograph of a crane placing old equipment on a flatbed truck after its removal from the old City municipal power plant in Denton, Texas. Workers help its placement on the truck and beside the crane truck on the right. A truck drives down the road on the left beside traffic cones.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Women at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet]
Photograph of employees around a table at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Seated from left to right: Joann Schmidt, Administration; Jewel Austin; Jan Trester, LIbrary, Technical Services Department; and Eva Poole, Library, Director of Libraries from 1995-2012, employed from 1990-2012. Other employees are seated in tables behind them or stand talking among themselves.
Date:
1992
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton cable television employee]
Photograph of a female City of Denton employee for cable television. She works on a computer with handwritten sticky notes, beside a TV and related equipment.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees working on Bell Avenue]
Photograph of City of Denton employees working on Bell Avenue, across from the Civic Center swimming pool in Denton, Texas. Two men stand at the bed of a truck full of coiled power lines. Two other men walk away from them down the lot. Cars drive down the street in the background. The back end of a white car is in partial view in the front right. The entrance to the Municipal Swimming Pool can be seen in the background. It was designed by O'Neil Ford, Roland Laney and Carolyn Peterson in 1965. It was demolished in 1992 and replaced by another structure.
Date:
1985~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees and families at event in park]
Photograph of City of Denton employees and their families at the annual employee appreciation cookout in Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. People sit at the picnic tables eating and talking. Trees line the back; a large one stands to the left. A man in a cowboy hat walks in the center between garbage cans.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Train running along Mingo Road]
Photograph of passenger train running along Mingo Road by the City Service Center in Denton, Texas. Dark, billowing smoke fills the top of the frame. Trucks and equipment sit in the City Service Center lot in front.
Date:
1985
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Men attaching cranes at old power plant]
Photograph of workers attaching two cranes to equipment for removal at the old power plant in Denton, Texas. A worker on the left directs the cranes, while two men in center handle with a bundle of yellow material.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees crossing a bridge at appreciation cookout]
Photograph of City of Denton employees and their families crossing a bridge at the annual employee appreciation cookout in Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. Pecan Creek flows under the bridge. A group gathers in the background in front of some trees. A bulldozer sits beside them.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Workers removing equipment with crane from old power plant]
Photograph of workers removing equipment with a crane from the old power in Denton, Texas. Two workers stand below the crane, while another directs it into place.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Employees at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet]
Photograph of employees at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Seated on the left: David Dugger, Landfill Manager. Seated on the couch (left to right): Kristen Newman; Nelda Nance, Library at the Emily Fowler Library; Cheryl Musick, Library, Circulation. Seated on the right: Walter Winsett, Library, Information. Others in the back include: Brad McKenzie, and Danny Beckham, Eng Tech II, Construction Inspection & Streets.
Date:
1991
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Employees at the City of Denton Service Awards]
Photograph of employees at the City of Denton Service Awards for 20 years of service, held at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. In the front row: Delmar Bradshaw; Charlie McKenna, Engineering Technical Supervisor; Bobby Morris, Lead Utility Line Technician, Electric Distribution; and Ed Dawson, Electrical Department. In the back row: John Gandy, Foreman, Electric Metering/Substations; John Fender; Rick Barrett, worked for the City of Denton from July 9, 1969 to January 31, 1998; and Mike Leverton, Police, Detective of Criminal Investigation, later title change to Investigator, Office of the Year - 1995.
Date:
January 26, 1990
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Man inspecting No-Left-Turn sign in shop]
Photograph of a man inspecting a No-Left-Turn sign in a shop by the Engineering and Transportation Department in Denton, Texas. Various street and traffic signs line the wall to the left.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The City Limits, May 1983
Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
May 16, 1983
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Employees receiving City of Denton service awards]
Photograph of employees at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Employees pictured received their awards for 10 years of service. Front row: Ron Rais, Bill Angelo, Judy Sharp, Gay Racina, Jerry Brown. Second row: Dwayne Browning, Ricky Collins, David Ayers, Joe Ayers, Jack Jarvis. Standing: Roger Beaird.
Date:
January 26, 1990
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Top of the Golden Triangle: Denton, Texas
Pamphlet describing Denton, Texas located at the top (north) of the "Golden Triangle" area formed with Fort Worth (southwest) and Dallas (southeast). It includes various narrative and statistical facts about the city, including education, shopping, and cultural points of interest, recreational activities, and size.
Date:
[1963,1964]
Creator:
Denton (Tex.). Chamber of Commerce.
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton Employees at Service Awards Banquet]
Photograph of five employees at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Employees include: Charles Myer; Jeanette Scott, Airport; and Billy Johnson.
Date:
1991
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two linemen on an electrical pole]
Photograph of two linemen at work atop an electrical pole in Denton, Texas. They wear hard hats and tool belts.
Date:
1987~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Utility workers in front of the Denton Dairy Co-Op]
Photograph of utility workers in front of the Denton Dairy Co-op at the corner of Bell Avenue and McKinney Street in Denton, Texas. Two of the workers handle a power line on the side of the street. A car drives down the middle of the road.
Date:
1985~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View from truck of intersection at W. University Drive and Malone St.]
Photograph of the intersection at W. University Drive and Malone Street in Denton, Texas taken from inside a car. University Center is across in the background with cars parked in the lot. A car and a truck cross paths on the highway.
Date:
February 2, 1988
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City workers standing in front of the old MKT and Texas & Pacific Depot]
Photograph of workers who have been cleaning out the old power plant station in Denton, Texas and are transferring items to freight cars. Workers stand between two trucks. Cars are parked around the lot. The old MKT and Texas & Pacific Depot is in the background right. The depot was built in 1881 and the office was closed in 1983. The building was torn down in 1999.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gas truck in a driveway]
Photograph of a public works gas truck in a driveway in Denton, Texas. A man wearing a hat walks passed bushes on the left. A building with arched windows takes up the back right.
Date:
1977?
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Workers removing equipment from old power plant]
Photograph of workers removing equipment from the old City municipal power plant on the southeast corner of Bell Avenue and Hickory Street in Denton, Texas. A worker stands to the left by a ladder.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Crane blocking Bell Avenue]
Photograph of a crane blocking Bell Avenue across from the old power plant in Denton, Texas. Street traffic is stopped on either side of the crane.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[A family at the City of Denton employee appreciation event]
Photograph of an unidentified family at the City of Denton's annual employee appreciation cookout in Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. The man and woman stand with two young girls in front of a wall. One of the young girls holds a balloon animal.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History