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Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant
Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants talk while power plant equipment looms over them. The man furthest to the right is facing into the left of the image and slightly away from the camera; he is the one talking, while the other three are looking at him. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant
Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants talk while power plant equipment looms over them. The man furthest to the right is facing into the left of the image and slightly away from the camera; he is the one talking, while the other three are looking at him. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Two Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant
Two unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. In the background to the left a parked car is visible. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Two Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant
Two unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant
Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Four Unidentified Men Talking at a Power Plant
Four unidentified men in white shirts and dark ties and pants are standing talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. The man second from the right is wearing a dark hat. This photograph was taken in May 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Members of the Public Utility Board at the Denton Power Plant]
Four members of the Public Utility Board inspect are talking beneath power plant equipment which looms overhead. The man second from the right and wearing a dark hat, is B. Swenton. Tom Harpool is second from the left.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
City of Denton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Four Members of the Public Utility Board at the Denton Power Plant]
Four members of the Public Utility Board can be seen inspecting the electrical installation at the Municipal power plant. The second man second from the left is Tom Harpool. The second man from the right is B. Swenson. The station was fully operational in May 1963.
Date:
1968-05~
Creator:
City of Denton
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Unidentified Men on the Step of Denton City Hall Who Have Been Called Up to be Drafted in World War II
A large group of unidentified men on the steps of the Denton City Hall, located at 221 N. Elm. This building is now known as City Hall West. Carl Hill is identified as the man fourth from the left on the back row. The man seventh from the left on the front row is identified as Richard O. Harbert.
Date:
May 26, 1943
Creator:
Carruth Studio
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Old Timers Celebrate Fritz's Birthday
The caption reads: Old Timers Celebrate Fritz's Birthday. These 14 old timers of Denton were photographed at a party celebrating Dr. E. W. Fritz's 84th birthday. They are, back row, left to right, Noah Batis, farmer; Mrs. J. W. Underwood; Mrs. F. E. Piner, wife of an early judge; Mrs. Ida Williams, whose husband was an early photographer; Mrrs. A. J. Kittrell, wife of an early cattleman; Mrs. J. S. Chapman, wife of a mining operator; Mrs. T. A. Robinson, wife of a cotton buyer, and Mrs. Cora Elliott, dressmaker. Front row, left to right, J. W. Shaw, a photographer, Dr. Fritz; Charles Wilkins, ranchmans; J. C. Parr, farmer, Mrs. C. C. Bell, and C. C. Bell, a farmer. (photo courtesy of Sam Fritz)
Date:
May 23, 1930
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pilot Point Depot
Interior view of the Pilot Point Depot. Fred Wiggs is in the foreground and Noah Wiggs is sitting on the desk; the other two men in the photo are unidentified. A Texaco calendar on the wall on the right side of the room shows the month and year to be May of 1919. To the right, a bicycle pump sits atop a notebook on a counter next to a glass insulator that holds down a stack of papers.
Date:
1919-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Mary Camp Gober
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mary Camp Gober, age 46, looking into the camera. In writing on the back of the photograph: "Mrs. Mary Camp Gober, mother of Mrs. W. C. Wright. Mama's photograph was taken in Atlanta, GA, May 2, 1872, Age 46 yrs, 2 months, 12 days. The first Confederate woman from Denton County to be enrolled in the Stone Mountain Book of Memory is Mrs. Mary Camp Gober. The name of Mrs. Gober is the 3rd from Texas to be entered in the Silver Book memorializing wives of Confederate soldiers." This appears to be a photograph taken of photograph. The original photographer is unknown, although the original date is listed on the back as indicated by the author. This duplicate was taken by J. T. Jones, a photographer in Denton, Texas in the 1890s, who photographed the original matted photo at an unknown time and mounted it on board.
Date:
May 2, 1872
Creator:
J. T. Jones
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[New generator inside the Denton Power Plant]
Two unidentified men stand next to a General Electric steam turbine generator located at the Denton power plant. The photograph appeared in the Denton Record-Chronicle on May 29, 1963, to advertise the opening house for the City's newly operations power plant.
Date:
1963-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton Business Review and Directory
This Denton business review was published as a guide for the farmers and residents of Denton county outside of the city. The directory includes descriptions of Denton's agricultural resources, commercial advantages, and business institutions.
Date:
May 1890
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Pamphlet
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Denton City High School closing exercises programme of 1894
This program lists the closing exercises and performances during the closing exercises of Denton City High School on May 18, 1894. It is printed in blue ink on creme paper. A partially visible watermark says, "Monona Linen F-". We presume the "F" stands for Fabric. Monona Linen Fabric paper was sold and produced at that time.
Date:
May 18, 1894
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Book
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Natives of the Confederate States of America
Photograph of an organization known as "Natives of the Confederate States of America" of Denton, Texas in 1936. The men and women are posing outside and wearing suits and dresses. A caption identifying the members and organization is included.
Date:
May 16, 1936
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Ariel Club program for Miss Wright]
Miss Wright's Ariel Club program is dated May 14, 1909. The program contains a list of readings, and musical pieces to be performed at the event including Chopin, Staunton, etcetera.
Date:
1909-05-14~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Cascade Plunge Welcomes You
Advertisement welcomes all to enjoy Denton's old swimming hole on 512 Bois D'Arc Street. The swimming hole was supervised at all times by Mr. and Mrs. R. J. Wilson.
Date:
May 1, 1922
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Cemetery permit for J. R. & Mary E. George]
The permit certifies Denton Monument Works the authorization to erect a monument in the Oakwood Cemetery for J. R. & Mary E. George on May 25, 1955.
Date:
1955-05-25~
Creator:
City of Denton
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Civic Center, ground floor blueprint]
Photograph of the blueprint of Denton Civic Center building's ground floor, as well as some of the landscaping and sidewalks. The circular building design includes several rooms. Designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date:
May 1, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Denton Civic Center, basement blueprint]
Photograph of a blueprint for Denton Civic Center building's basement. The circular design includes room for storage and a serving kitchen. Designed by O'Neil Ford.
Date:
May 1, 1964
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Unidentified burning building and firetruck]
Photograph of the glow from a burning building and two firetrucks. Some cars and onlookers are also pictured.
Date:
1972-05~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter to Record-Chronicle from Mrs. W. B. Chambers]
Letter to the Record-Chronicle newspaper in Denton, Texas from the Library Extension Committee of the Denton County Council of Parents and Teachers. The letter contains information about a traveling library that was created to provide books to rural schools.
Date:
May 15, 1935
Creator:
Denton County Council of P.T.A.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Fifteenth Annual Commencement of the Denton High School
Program for the Fifteenth Annual Commencement of the Denton High School at Wright's Opera House on Friday, May 18, 1900 contains an order of services, and a list of the Board of Trustees.
Date:
1900-05-18~
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Text
System:
The Portal to Texas History