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[Linemen working on electrical poles]
Photograph of three linemen working on electrical poles. One of the workers stands in a cherry picker. Electrical lines criss-cross the frame.
Date:
1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[1929 City of Denton Bond Election information]
Pamphlet about city planning in Denton, Texas listing population statistics and outlining the planned changes and improvements that would be funded by 40-year bonds, if passed during a city election on April 2, 1929. It also includes general questions and answers about the bonds and the election to inform voters.
Date:
1929
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Fallen telephone pole on truck]
Photograph of a fallen telephone pole that has fallen on a truck in Denton, Texas. The roof is caved in and windshield cracked. There is also damage to the front right side of the vehicle (left when looking on). Utility workers stand beside their truck on the right in the background.
Date:
1987~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Equipment at old power plant station]
Photograph of equipment at the old power plant station in Denton, Texas.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[View of the Exxon station on University Drive]
Photograph of the Exxon station at University Drive/U.S. Highway 380 facing east at Alice Street in Denton, Texas. Cars head east past the intersection. Signs for Buddies and the Denton Center are displayed in the background. A grassy area takes up the front right.
Date:
November 18, 1977
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Group of runners at the City Fun Run]
Photograph of a group of runners standing at the City Fun Run in Denton, Texas. A person in a character costume stands in the back middle. The Southern Hotel undergoes renovations in the background on the left.
Date:
1995
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton utility workers on the job]
Photograph of City of Denton utility workers around a two utility poles in Denton, Texas. A utility truck is parked to their left. A mailbox and sign to "Vote for Billy Joe Wilson for County Commissioner Precinct 1" stand in the front grass.
Date:
1984~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees receiving 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 5 years of service. Front row: Manny Coronado, Carolyn Farmer, Carol Weller, Marilyn Williams, Jewel Austin. Second Row: unidentified man, Vince Gallegos, David Roby, Roger White, Eddie Driskell. Back Row: Fred Warswick, Billy Sangster.
Date:
January 26, 1990
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees at annual appreciation picnic]
Photograph of City of Denton employees and their families at an the annual employee appreciation event at Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. People sit at picnic tables enjoying drinks. A full trash can sits front and center. Sunlight filters through the many trees surrounding the picnic area.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The City Limits, December 1983
Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
December 1983
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Three men beside a Denton road sign]
Photograph of three men beside "Denton City Limit, Pop. 66270" and "Superior Public Water System, The State of Texas" road signs in Denton, Texas. A grassy embankment trails down on the right. Cars travel down the road in the back left.
Date:
1992~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Welcome to Denton, Texas: Educational Center of North Texas
Pamphlet listing general facts and statistics about the city of Denton, Texas and describing points of interest including various buildings, museums, and other locations on the North Texas State College and Texas State College for Women campuses and elsewhere in Denton.
Date:
1951~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton Electric Distribution employees]
Photograph of City of Denton Electric Distribution employees standing in Quakertown Park for their apprenticeship graduation photo in Denton, Texas. Behind them is the Emily Fowler Library.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Solid Waste Department employees picking up trash]
Photograph of two Solid Waste Department employees picking up trash on a street in Denton, Texas. Homes line the street on the right. The garbage truck and employees take center with several bags waiting at the curb. The hood of a red vehicle is in partial view at the bottom left.
Date:
February 2, 1988
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The City Limits, August 1983
Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date:
August 26, 1983
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Two unidentified men working in a shop]
Photograph of two unidentified men working in a utilities or electrical shop in Denton, Texas. Boxes and equipment fill the shelves along the wall in the background left. Parts lay on the table in front of the worker to the left. The worker on the right stands behind two machines, another table of parts to the right of them.
Date:
1970~/1989~
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Linemen working along Interstate 35E]
Photograph of linemen working in cherry pickers along Interstate 35E in Denton, Texas. A grassy area takes up the front. Signs to the right advertise for ABC Boots & Western Store, Lakewood Estates Mobile Home Park, Westgate Memorial Hospital, and R.J. Button Constructors.
Date:
October 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees at Service Awards]
Photograph of five employees at the City of Denton Service Awards for 20 years of service in Denton, Texas. They stand in front of a couch. The man in the middle is Ernie Tullos, now deceased, who was director of electric utilities for Denton (the title at that time). He began working for the City in 1971 or 1972.
Date:
1991
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cars looking east on 3rd Street]
Photograph looking east on 3rd street toward Locust Street in Denton, Texas. Cars line both sides of the street. A white truck is pulling out of a driveway on the left. Stonewall Jackson Elementary School is on the right and a building with a clock tower on the Texas Woman's University campus stands in the background.
Date:
[1975..1985]
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Yard behind the old City of Denton municipal power plant]
Photograph of the yard behind the old City of Denton municipal power plant from across the railroad tracks in Denton, Texas, looking west. Sycamore Street is behind the building Trucks sit in front of the old power plant building to the right. The First State Bank Building can be seen in the background.
Date:
December 1984
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Members of City of Denton Reclassification Task Force - 1979]
Photograph of members of the City of Denton Reclassification Task Force in Denton, Texas. They sit around a table full of papers. Two large sheets of paper hang on a bulletin board in the back. Members include from left to right: Jimmy George (Water & Sewer), Rick Gaylor (Electric Substations & Metering), Nancy Boen (Parks and Recreation), Cengiz Capan (Data Processing), and Mack Parker (Engineering).
Date:
1979
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[McDade Motors and Gulf Service Station at 222 S. Elm St. in Denton]
Photograph of the McDade Motors and Gulf service station on 222 S. Elm Street and Sycamore in Downtown Denton, Texas. Gas pumps and signs sit in the lot of the station. A traffic divider hangs off the curb in front. A few cars drive down and are parked on Elm Street. The Courthouse-on-the-Square rises above the buildings in the right background. A Taxi company can be seen across the street.
Date:
November 18, 1977
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton employees playing volleyball in the park]
Photograph of a group of City of Denton employees playing volleyball at the annual employee appreciation cookout at Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. The Emily Fowler Library is the building in the background. Trees provide a shady area in the front.
Date:
1980
Creator:
Denton (Tex.)
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
The Story of Living in Denton and Denton County, Texas
Booklet describing various facts about Denton and Denton County, Texas encouraging readers to consider living in the area. It includes general information with some statistics and a number of quotations related to the content.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
Denton County National Bank
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History