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[Denton Fire Fighters Examining a Site]

Photograph of of two unidentified Denton fire fighters searching the debris in a structure after a fire (possibly looking for a cause or origin); the one in the foreground appears to be a chief based on his white coat and helmet. There is smoke visible in the middle and a damaged walls in the background.
Date: May 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Students at Willis Library]

Photograph of several unidentified students in the audiovisual department of Willis Library with card catalogues and various bookshelves in the background. One young man wearing a yellow striped shirt is sitting, reading a book in front of a table with a row of monitors on it and a young woman is sitting at another table behind him.
Date: 1972-05~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House on Fire in Denton]

Photograph of a house on fire with trees in the foreground and part of the chimney visible.
Date: August 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Firefighters and Burning Plane]

Photograph of several unidentified Denton firefighters helping a man out of a burning airplane with smoke in the background; the firefighter in the foreground has the name "Green" on the back of his jacket.
Date: December 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[House on Fire]

Photograph of a house on fire while fire fighters try to extinguish the flames with hoses; there is a large billow of black smoke coming from the house and several trees visible in the background.
Date: January 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire in Roanoke]

Photograph of an indistinct object on fire on an unidentified dirt road in Roanoke Texas with billows of smoke in the foreground and background.
Date: January 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Intersection of Hickory and Locust]

Photograph of a crosswalk at the intersection of Locust and Hickory Streets facing the Jagoe Abstract building with Craven's in the background and several cars driving down Hickory on the right.
Date: April 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Fire on the South Side of the Square]

At 3:45 a.m., Wednesday, May 10, 1972, a fire broke out at the Three Sisters Restaurant on the South side of the Square. The fire worsened and a total of 41 firemen were called in to help. This is the view of the backside of the buildings along Walnut Street. The restaurant was destroyed and one of the walls collapsed into Ever's Hardware on the east side. It also spread into Bomar's Men's Clothing on the west side. All three businesses were destroyed.
Date: May 10, 1972
Creator: City of Denton staff
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gas Pump Inspection]

Photograph of two unidentified members of the Denton Fire Department inspecting a Mobil gas station at the corner of University Drive and Locust Street with a Safeway and several other businesses visible in the background.
Date: March 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Gulf service station sign and Holiday Lanes bowling alley]

Photograph of a Gulf service station sign and the Brunswick Holiday Lanes bowling alley in Denton, Texas at 1212 E. University Drive. The view from the street across the parking lot with several cars.
Date: 1972~
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Spotlight, Volume 15, Number 1, October 1972 (open access)

Spotlight, Volume 15, Number 1, October 1972

Monthly newsletter published for city employees of Denton, Texas containing work-related information, updates about employees, and other news.
Date: October 1972
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Journal/Magazine/Newsletter
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joella Orr, David Speck, and unidentified man]

Photograph of Joella Orr, director of Emily Fowler Public Library, Dr. David Speck and an unidentified men in a light blue suit. Joella is holding a photograph on an easel. They are standing in front of a carved wood wall by Lynn Ford.
Date: September 1972
Creator: Denton Public Library
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Joella Orr, Emily Fowler Public Library Director]

Photograph of Joella Orr, director of Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas, getting into a car. Oakland Street can be seen behind her, curving to the west. In her right hand, she is holding a pair of sunglasses. In her left, is a long zipper bag with gold lettering that says, 59th Conference. Texas Library Association, April 5-6, 1972, Galveston, Texas.
Date: ~1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
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

Denton High School Class of '42 Reunion

Denton High School 30-year class reunion of the 1942 class. Those identified are: George Hopkins, Bill Cromer, Margie Lynn Brooks, Cara Boswell, Fred Slach, Zeke Martin, Colin McSween, Jane Jagoe Stabile, Lanell White Little, John Waldrip, Jack Bayless.
Date: July 15, 1972
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History