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[City of Denton: City Hall, N. Elm, decorated for Christmas]
Postcard showing the 1927 Denton City Hall, 221 N. Elm St. with Christmas lights attached. This was the second Denton City Hall built in 1927 at a cost of $100,000.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Carruth Studio
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton City/County Library Bookmobile]
Unidentified men stand in front of a Denton City/County Public Library bookmobile. Denton Public School buses are in the background. The picture was taken across from Congress Junior High School facing Alice Street. In 1938 the schools purchased a bookmobile to provide better library services to schools in the County. The Works Progress Administration funded the staff and maintenance of the bookmobile program.
Date:
[1940,1941]
Creator:
Carruth Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton City park looking toward (TWU) Administration Building]
Photograph of the City of Denton "City Park". A pond and park are visible in the foreground. The old Administration Building on the Texas Woman's University Campus is visible in the background above the trees.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Carruth Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Joella Orr, David Speck, and unidentified man]
Photograph of Joella Orr, director of Emily Fowler Public Library, Dr. David Speck and an unidentified men in a light blue suit. Joella is holding a photograph on an easel. They are standing in front of a carved wood wall by Lynn Ford.
Date:
September 1972
Creator:
Denton Public Library
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library]
Upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as viewed from the west end of the atrium. This picture was taken before the library's reopening. On the left side (north) of the photo books are stacked on the floor waiting to be shelved. On the right side (south), four panels of carvings by Lynn Ford, lean against a wall waiting to be hung. The plants in the atrium were maintained by the Denton Garden Culture Club who also funded the project. Ten white pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Co. of San Antonio, hang from a wooden ceiling.
Date:
1981~
Creator:
Denton Record-Chronnicle
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Carvings by Lynn Ford]
Close-up photograph of one section of carvings by Lynn Ford located on the upper level of the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Ford, Lynn
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Belltower of Hurley Administration Building, UNT]
Photograph of the belltower of the Hurley Administration Building at the University of North Texas in Denton. Unidentified people are shown walking near the building.
Date:
[1990..1995]
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Campus Theatre]
Photograph of the Campus Theatre in Denton, Texas. The Denton Square and the County Courthouse are visible in the background. The marquee sign says that the Gin Game is playing from Oct. 26 thru 28.
Date:
October 1985
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton: City Hall, McKinney Street]
Photograph of the Denton City Hall designed by O'Neill Ford at 215 E McKinney St. The building surrounds an open garden. A historical marker is visible in the background.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton: City Hall, N. Elm]
Photograph of the 1927 Denton City Hall, 221 N. Elm St, Denton, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clock Tower at Texas Woman's University - Denton, TX]
Photograph of the clock tower at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. It contains offices for administrators of the school.
Date:
September 17, 2007
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
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
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton County Courthouse-on-the-Square]
Photograph of the Denton County Courthouse in Texas. Burled oaks and a pine tree obscure the northeast corner of the building. A banner displays a sign that says, "Fall into Downtown Denton."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Police Station, Hickory Street]
Photograph of the City of Denton Police Station in Denton, Texas on Hickory St.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Visual Arts Center]
Photograph of the former power plant building on the corner of Bell Avenue and E. Hickory St. after it was converted to the Denton Visual Arts Center, Denton, Texas. In 2010, it continues to be used as a center for the arts. It is a good representation of adaptive reuse of historical buildings.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Eagle statue at University of North Texas]
Photograph of an eagle statue at the University of North Texas in Denton.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[East Hickory St. in Denton]
Photograph of a East Hickory St. in Denton, Texas looking west. Photograph was taken near the intersection of Bell and Hickory. The Denton Record-Chronicle offices are in the foreground on the left and Barney's Auto Supply is on the right. First State Bank of Denton can be seen in the background.
Date:
[1995,1996]
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Evers Hardware Co]
Photograph of the Evers Hardware Co. in Denton, Texas. A sign in the upper level window says, "Trustworthy Hardware." The picture was taken after hours and the shades are pulled down in the entryway doors and a "Closed" signs hangs in each door.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fairhaven Retirement Home]
Photograph of the Fairhaven Retirement Home at 2400 Bell Ave. in Denton, Texas. Architects for the building were Ford, Swank and Roland Laney, with A. B. Swank as the primary architect.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fairhaven Retirement Home]
Photograph of the Fairhaven Retirement Home at 2400 Bell in Denton, Texas.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Foster, Richard
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History