[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Dr. Dayton, December 27, 1977] (open access)

[Letter from Dr. May Owen to Dr. Dayton, December 27, 1977]

Letter from Dr. May Owen to Dr. Dayton discussing their families.
Date: December 27, 1977
Creator: Owen, May
Object Type: Letter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Curb view of Denton Center Dry Cleaners on W. University Drive]

Photograph of W. University Drive facing east from the curb at Denton Dry Cleaners in Denton, Texas. A grassy area occupies the front. Cars travel up and down the main street. There is a sign for Buddies on the left.
Date: November 18, 1977
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

[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

[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

[Signs in front of gas station on S. Elm Street]

Photograph of signs outside of the Quick gas station at 800 S. Elm Street in Denton, Texas. Cars travel down the road and are parked at businesses across the street.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Lucky Lady service station on W. University Drive]

Photograph of the Lucky Lady gas station on the right of W. University Drive in Denton, Texas. Cars travel up and down the main street. Signs for Fort Worth Savings and Chevrolet appear in the background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of 1000 W. University Drive looking west]

Photograph of 1000 W. University Drive/U.S. Highway 380 looking west in Denton, Texas. Cars drive up and down in the distance. Signs for Wes' Boot & Shoe Repair and Acme Personnel Service stand center and right. A car drives into frame on the left.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of Fish n' Chirps on W. University Drive]

Photograph of cars in the parking lot of the Fish n' Chirps pet store on W. University Drive facing east in Denton, Texas. A sign advertising parakeets and land crabs sits on the curb. The EZ Chek No. 2 service station is directly behind. Signs for the University Center and Toyota can be seen on the left. Cars travel up and down W. University Drive. Buildings from Texas Woman's University rise above the skyline in the background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Allison Shell service station on W. University Drive]

Photograph of the Allison Shell service station on W. University Drive facing east in Denton, Texas. A customer pumps their gas at the station; other cars are parked nearby. Store signs line the street on the right, including for Kat-Fish Korner. Buildings from Texas Woman's University rise above the skyline in the background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Cars at intersection of W. University Drive and Malone St.]

Photograph of cars at the intersection of W. University Drive looking east and Malone Street in Denton, Texas. Signs are displayed for EZ Chek No. 2 and Philips 66 gas station to the right, with University Center and Toyota to the left. Buildings at Texas Woman's University (TWU) rise from the skyline in the background's center.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Intersection of Elm Street and W. University Drive looking north]

Photograph of a Texaco service station sign on Elm Street at W. University Drive in Denton, Texas. A dumpster and cars sit in the lot on the left. A Safeway supermarket- which is now the location of CVS Pharmacy - is on the right corner in the back, cars in the parking lot. Cars sit across at the intersection. An Exxon station is across the street with the Asbury United Methodist Church at 1919 N. Elm behind it (which is now the location of Wellspring Christian Academy).
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gulf station at the corner of W. University and Malone]

Photograph of the Gulf service station on W. University Drive facing east at Malone Street in Denton, Texas. A damaged car pulls near the gas pumps on the right. Cars wait at the red light at the intersection. Signs for Wyatt's Cafeteria on the left and Western Bank on the right can be seen in the background. An advertisement for the Towne & Country Drive-In Theatre is pinned to a telephone pole in front.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Chism Texaco service sign on W. University Drive]

Photograph of Chism Texaco service sign at W. University Drive and Primrose Lane in Denton, Texas. Cars travel down W. University Drive. Lights and telephone poles line the street. Several cars sit in the Texaco parking area to the left.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Texaco station at W. University Drive and Elm Street]

Photograph of the Texaco station facing east at W. University Drive and Elm Street in Denton, Texas. Gas pumps and cars sit in the station on the right. Highway signs for US 77 and US 377 stand in the center. Cars wait at the red light of the intersection and drive by on the left. Jack in the Box and a Texas Woman's University building occupy the right background.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[View of University Drive facing west]

Photograph of view down University Drive/U.S. Highway 380 facing west in Denton, Texas. A few cars travel down University Drive. The Texaco station occupies the background right. A sign for Grafa Realtors sits center on the grassy area.
Date: November 18, 1977
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Tom Wilkes Antiques Shop]

Photograph of the Tom Wilkes Antiques Shop "at the corner of Main St. and Royal" in Salado, Texas. The image shows the building on the corner of the street with a large flag advertising "Antiques" and stairs leading upstairs. According to the back of the photo the building was historically "Barbee-Berry Mercantile store."
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Log Cabin on Pace Park Drive]

Photograph of a portion of a log cabin with a small, slightly raised, covered porch on the right front corner. Two shrubs sit in front of the house, while a tall lantern sits on the right side of the cabin, in front of the house's stone chimney. Small wooden steps on the right lead up to the porch and a wood deck around the right side of the building. The branches of a tree behind the camera hand down in-shot, shading the grassy front lawn. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the cabin, on Pace Park Drive, is one of multiple, in two different locations.
Date: 1977
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of O. T. Tyler House on Main Street]

Photograph, taken at an angle from the left, of a two-story house with light-colored wood siding, a visible stone foundation, and a small, raised front porch. Dense bushes and trees obscure the left side of the house, while tall trees in front of the house partially shade the front lawn. A stone chimney sits on the outside of a small portion of the house on the far right. The windows on the exterior of the house have dark-colored shutters. Handwritten notes and an identifying sticker on the back of the photo indicate the portion of the house on the right was added on by Kathryn and Tom Wilkes, and the house has a historic marker.
Date: 1977
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Hamrick Real Estate Office]

Photograph of the Hamrick Real Estate office located on the "north end of bldg. on Main St. just north of south curve of Pace Park Rd. intersection." The office is attached to a large building on the right side.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of an Airplane Flying of C. B. Hodge Livestock Company]

Photograph of an airplane flying over the C. B. Hodge Livestock Company in Salado, Texas. According to the back of the photo the building is located on "Thoman Arnold Rd." and that as of 2003 the building was unused.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Log Cabin with Santa Stuck in Chimney]

Photograph, taken at an angle from the left, of a log cabin with a slightly raised and covered front porch. A narrow plant bed, filled with small shrubs and spiked leaf plants, lines the front of the porch. A large tree on the right side of the cabin partially shades the lawn surrounding the house. A pair of legs are coming out of the top of the chimney, while a sack on the roof spills out toys. Handwritten notes on the back of the photo indicate the log cabin was moved to Pace Park Drive in Salado, Texas from elsewhere.
Date: 1977
Creator: Friedrick, Egon
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Shirley's Fashionette]

Photograph of Shirley's Fashionette building in Salado, Texas, located just off of Interstate 35. According to the back of the photograph this building became "kirshmeir's Garage Complex" in 2003.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of C. B. Hodge Livestock Company]

Photograph of C. B. Hodge Livestock Company in Salado, Texas with cars parked out front.
Date: 1977
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History