[Portrait of a Woman With Earrings]

Portrait of a woman with short hair dressed in light-colored clothing and earrings.
Date: unknown
Creator: Marable, M. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College] (open access)

[Photograph Album of Texas Woman's College]

Photograph/scrapbook album belonging to Georgia King during her time at Texas Woman's College. This album contains old programs, photographs, letters, and various clippings.
Date: 1920~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Three Young Boys Sitting]

Photograph of three young boys, two of which are toddlers dressed in dark, and the other a baby dressed in white.
Date: unknown
Creator: Marable, M. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of a Seated Infant Boy]

Photograph of an infant boy dressed in white seated in a wicker chair.
Date: unknown
Creator: Cole, J. A.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Portrait of a Girl With Her Hand Resting on a Chair]

Portrait of a girl dressed in dark clothing with her right hand resting on a wicker chair.
Date: unknown
Creator: Marable, M. M.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Entrance and signage to the Denton Municipal Landfill]

Photograph of the entrance to the Denton Municipal Landfill in Denton, Texas. Signs hang on the entrance gate and along the right side of the road, displaying important information and hours of operation. A woman stands off to the right of the gate. Trees take up the far right behind the signs.
Date: 1996~
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Man at construction site looking at plans]

Photograph of a man looking at architectural plans at a construction site in Denton, Texas. Another person's hands hold the plans on the right. Dirt mounds rise behind them.
Date: 1970~/1989~
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
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

[City of Denton employees at annual appreciation day cookout]

Photograph of city employees at the annual employee appreciation day cookout held at Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. Employees gather around grills and tables full of food. A park building and car are visible in the background. Trees drape over and surround the main cookout area.
Date: 1970~/1989~
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

[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

[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
[1929 City of Denton Bond Election information] (open access)

[1929 City of Denton Bond Election information]

Pamphlet about city planning in Denton, Texas listing population statistics and outlining the planned changes and improvements that would be funded by 40-year bonds, if passed during a city election on April 2, 1929. It also includes general questions and answers about the bonds and the election to inform voters.
Date: 1929
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Pamphlet
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

[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

[Group of runners at the City Fun Run]

Photograph of a group of runners standing at the City Fun Run in Denton, Texas. A person in a character costume stands in the back middle. The Southern Hotel undergoes renovations in the background on the left.
Date: 1995
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

[City of Denton employees receiving service awards]

Photograph of employees at the City of Denton Service Awards Banquet at Texas Woman's University in Denton, Texas. Employees pictured received their awards for 5 years of service. Front row: Manny Coronado, Carolyn Farmer, Carol Weller, Marilyn Williams, Jewel Austin. Second Row: unidentified man, Vince Gallegos, David Roby, Roger White, Eddie Driskell. Back Row: Fred Warswick, Billy Sangster.
Date: January 26, 1990
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[City of Denton employees at annual appreciation picnic]

Photograph of City of Denton employees and their families at an the annual employee appreciation event at Civic Center Park (now Quakertown Park) in Denton, Texas. People sit at picnic tables enjoying drinks. A full trash can sits front and center. Sunlight filters through the many trees surrounding the picnic area.
Date: 1970~/1989~
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

[Three men beside a Denton road sign]

Photograph of three men beside "Denton City Limit, Pop. 66270" and "Superior Public Water System, The State of Texas" road signs in Denton, Texas. A grassy embankment trails down on the right. Cars travel down the road in the back left.
Date: 1992~
Creator: Denton (Tex.)
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Welcome to Denton, Texas: Educational Center of North Texas (open access)

Welcome to Denton, Texas: Educational Center of North Texas

Pamphlet listing general facts and statistics about the city of Denton, Texas and describing points of interest including various buildings, museums, and other locations on the North Texas State College and Texas State College for Women campuses and elsewhere in Denton.
Date: 1951~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Pamphlet
System: The Portal to Texas History