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[Cleve B. Singleton]
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Cleve B. Singleton, a City of Denton police officer. He grew up singing in his father's church and sang at other events. He became a police officer in 1959 and stayed with the Denton until 1963-64 when he and his wife moved to Richardson.
Date:
1959~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton Planning and Zoning Commission]
Photograph of the City of Denton Planning and Planning Commission (formed in 1959). The group is seated around a wooden desk in a room with a checkered pattern tile floor. From left to right: Conrad Callicoatte, he was hired as the City Engineer in 1960, at that time he was 24 and the youngest man in the upper levels of the City of Denton government. The woman seated next to him is Mrs. Lonnie (Emma Joe) Yarbrough, Richard Ragsdale (Chairman), Harold Farmer, Roy Lagleder and Dr. Paul P. Young.
Date:
1960~/1961~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton Building Code Board]
Photograph of a group of five people from the City of Denton Building Code Board sitting around a wooden desk. The man on the far right, in the plaid shirt, is James Storrie.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified men working on an unknown construction site]
Several unidentified men working on an unknown construction site.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
The Shaw Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[City of Denton Municipal Generating Station at Night]
Exterior view of the steam plant at the City of Denton Municipal Generating Station at night.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cable-Suspension Ceiling of the Denton Civic Center]
Photograph of the cable-suspension ceiling designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford, inside the Denton Civic Center. Lights are attached to an intricate structure of pipes and cables which support the ceiling. In the background, a curved walking path and railing are visible on an upper floor, above a window. This photo appeared in the Saturday, November 19, 1967, edition of the Denton Record-Chronicle, which advertised the "open house" of the Community Center that weekend.
Date:
November 18, 1967
Creator:
unknown
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
[Denton Civic Center, exterior view]
Exterior view of the front of the City of Denton Civic Center. The "community center" was designed by Texas architect, O'Neil Ford. The grand opening ceremony was held on November 18, 1867, and an open house was held that Saturday and Sunday. Interestingly, the Denton Record-Chronicle referred to the building as the "Denton Mini-Dome", although the structure was not a dome, but built like a bicycle wheel with a cable-suspension roof. Beaumont Mood, of San Antonio, fashioned the ceramic pendant lamps posted at intervals along the perimeter walls and doors. He also made the globe-shaped lamps which can be seen hanging from the pergola.
Date:
November 17, 1967
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Water clarifier at the Denton Wastewater Treatment Plant]
Unidentified water clarifier stands center frame on a walkway into the middle of a circular pool of water at the City of Denton Wastewater Treatment Plant. Trees are in the background behind a fence.
Date:
1964~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Aerial View of Denton]
Aerial view of Denton, Texas with Texas Woman's University visible in the right foreground.
Date:
1973~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Willie Leverton]
Willie Leverton at a microfiche reader in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Diana Gonzalez reads to children in the Emily Fowler Library Tree House]
Diana Gonzalez (with the book) reads to unidentified children in the Emily Fowler Library tree house. An unidentified woman is leaning against a chain-link fence in the background. Diana is the daughter of Emilio "Popo" and Guadalupe "Lupe" Gonzalez of Denton and was a "reader" for the Emily Fowler Library.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children with Diana Gonzalez in Emily Fowler Library Tree House]
Three unidentified children up in a tree at the Emily Fowler Central Library's, Denton Public Library tree house. Diana Gonzalez is in the lower right corner of the image.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Close-Up of the concrete lattice screen at the Emily Fowler Library]
Close-up of the concrete lattice screen, designed by O'Neil Ford, located in front of the entrance to the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.
Date:
1982~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Emily Fowler Library, Director's office]
Photograph of the Library Director's office and the Library Board conference table in the Emily Fowler Library.
Date:
1982~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arnold Austaad Fountain at the Emily Fowler Library]
Sculptured fountain designed by Arnold Austaad in the courtyard of the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.
Date:
1982~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
Photograph of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, as seen from the west end.
Date:
1983~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy Scout Showing Snakes at the Emily Fowler Library Tree House]
An unidentified boy scout is showing snakes to an unidentified woman and two unidentified children in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, Tree House.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Boy Scout Showing Snakes at the Emily Fowler Library Tree House]
An unidentified boy scout is showing snakes to an unidentified woman and two unidentified children in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, Tree House.
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Card Catalog at the Emily Fowler Library]
An unknown man wearing bell bottom jeans sits on a stool looking through the card catalog to locate materials, while a woman in a mini skirt stands looking over his shoulder at the Emily Fowler Central Library.
Date:
1969~
Creator:
unknown
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
[Emily Fowler Library, Director's office]
Photograph of the Director's office in Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. A clock and several plaques hang over a sofa which sits in front of a coffee table holding an ashtray. A small table with a lamp and coffee pot are to the right of the sofa and next to it, a large ceramic urn made by Beaumont Mood holds a plant.
Date:
1981~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Adult Basic Education Class at the Emily Fowler Library]
Nine unidentified individuals sit at tables during an Adult Basic Education Class (ABE) at the Emily Fowler Central Library in Denton, Texas.
Date:
1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
View of the west end of the atrium on the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Librarian Martha Edmundson is in the foreground on the left side of the image with an unidentified library patron. Unidentified individuals are visible on the far side of the atrium.
Date:
1982
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History