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[Piggly Wiggly Store]

Photograph of an unidentified man picking up trash along the side of the road in front of the PIggly Wiggly Store (located at 3601 E. McKinney Street) in Denton with signs for S&H Green stamps prominently displayed on either side of the store name and Singing Oaks Church of Christ on Cardinal Lane visible in the background.
Date: June 1987
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Road Work on US 380]

Photograph of an unidentified man operating a yellow asphalt compactor on the north side of US Highway 380 East across from the Holiday Lodge motel with another vehicle behind him and street lights and other businesses in the background.
Date: April 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Pecan Creek]

Photograph of Pecan Creek looking west with the Emily Fowler Central Library on the right and City Hall on the left, and many trees in the background.
Date: 1980-11~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Denton Wastewater Treatment Lab]

Photograph of an unidentified man testing water samples at the City of Denton Wastewater Treatment Lab; there is a lab table with bottles of various sizes on it with larger jugs of water on another table in the background.
Date: 1980~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fred Moore Park]

Photograph of two unidentified volunteers standing behind a car next to Moore Park, with flowers, shrubs, and trees in the park on the right side and various houses and trees on the left side of the street. On the corner there is a sign that reads "Moore Park" and a street sign for "Bradshaw" is also visible on the right.
Date: 1987-06~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Visual Arts Center Remodeling]

Photograph of the remodeling of the Visual Arts Center, a brick warehouse with large windows, with a truck parked in front of it and two unidentified men standing on the right side.
Date: September 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City of Denton Engineers]

Photograph of four City of Denton engineers sitting at their drafting desks; three men face the wall on the right side, the man in the middle is David Ayers, and the man on the far right corner is Charlie McKenna. Roger Wilkinson is on the left facing a window. There are rolled up blueprints on desks on the left. What appears to be a pin-up girl calendar is on the right wall. Mr. McKenna has an ashtray on the corner of his desk.
Date: February 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[East Hickory Street]

Photograph of East Hickory Street taken from the front of the Denton Record-Chronicle office, looking west towards Cecil's Paint & Body Shop (located at 300 E. Hickory Street) with the courthouse, the First National Bank buildings, and other businesses visible in the background and several cars and a large truck in the foreground.
Date: August 18, 1984
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City of Denton Employee with Equipment]

Photograph of an unidentified City of Denton employee wearing a red trucker hat and a t-shirt holding a wire connected to various electronic equipment resting on a desk with wood paneling in the background.
Date: April 1981
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Construction of the Central Fire Station]

Photograph of construction of the Denton Fire Department Central Fire Station just west of Cedar Street with McKinney Street running to its north side and City Hall West in the background. On the right two workers with hats and shovels are standing behind a cement truck and on the left side two people are watching them work.
Date: February 1980
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Shops on North Side of Denton Square]

Photograph of several businesses on the north side of the square in Denton, Texas, including Sherman's Shoes, C & L Panda's Chinese Restaurant, City Community Development, Davis Studio Photography, Jewelry Expressions, and McNeill's Appliances.
Date: 1984/1988
Creator: Glover, Julie
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City of Denton utility workers at power lines]

Photograph of City of Denton utility workers in cherry pickers below power lines. A worker in a hardhat sits on equipment in the front. A sign for ABC Boots stands on the wall behind him.
Date: October 1984
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire Chief Jack Gentry receiving a service award]

Photograph of Fire Chief Jack Gentry receiving a service award at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet in Denton, Texas. He served as fire chief from 1958-2002. He shakes hands with another man as others look on. Paintings line the walls behind them. The men are from left-to-right: Jim Riddlesperger, former professor of political science at UNT and member of the Denton city council; Jack Gentry; the Reverend Mark Chew, an insurance agent for Farmer's Insurance Company and pastor of the Pleasant Grove Baptist Church in Denton; and Charlie Hopkins, a former city council member and building contractor in Denton.
Date: February 3, 1983
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Lineman standing by a truck on Bell Avenue]

Photograph of a lineman standing beside a truck on Bell Avenue in Denton, Texas, across from the Denton Civic Center (now Quakertown Park). Another truck cuts into view in front. Trees line the background.
Date: 1985~
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[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

[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

[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
The City Limits, December 1983 (open access)

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

[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 (open access)

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

[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

[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

[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