From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 223 Matching Results
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- [70,000-lb steam drum being lifted at City of Denton Municipal Generating Station]
- A crane is lifting a 70,000-lb steam drum in the center of the plane. The steam drum is part of a boiler at the steam power plant. The station was fully operational in May 1963 and an open house was held on June 2 of that year.
- [L. A. Nelson]
- L. A. Nelson, who served as Mayor (1969-70) and City Council member for the City of Denton from 1966 to 1970 and again in 1974. He looks down and to the left into a book he is holding. He is standing in front of a wall of law books.
- [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.
- [Aerial view City of Denton Municipal Generating Station and Water Treatment facility]
- Aerial view of the City of Denton power plant and water treatment facility. The station was fully operational in May 1963 and an open house was held on June 2 of that year.
- [Aerial view City of Denton Municipal Generating Station and Water Treatment Facility]
- Aerial view of the City of Denton power plant and water treatment facility.
- [Aerial view City of Denton Municipal Generating Station and Water Treatment Facility]
- Aerial view of the City of Denton Municipal Generating Station power plant before the 1961 expansion.
- [Aerial View of Denton]
- Aerial view of Denton, Texas with Texas Woman's University visible in the right foreground.
- [Aerial view of Denton Center]
- Aerial photograph of Hwy 380, University Dr., and the Denton Center business area. The photograph was taken looking northeast. In the area to the right of the Texas Station and Mr. M's Grocery, a new Luby's Cafeteria would soon be constructed.
- [Aerial View of the City of Denton Wastewater Plant]
- Aerial photograph of of the City of Denton Wastewater Plant.
- [Aerial View of the City of Denton Wastewater Plant]
- Aerial photograph of of the City of Denton Wastewater Plant.
- [Andy Anderson and Pedro Parsons in front of a City of Denton police car]
- I.E. (Andy) Anderson, resting his arm on the outside hood of the car, and James H. (Pedro) Parsons, writing on a piece of paper on a clipboard, are standing in front of a car labeled "Denton 10 Police." Mr. Anderson was the Chief of Police for the City of Denton from 1957-1964. Mr. Parsons who had worked for the City since September 1, 1940 and was the Head of the Municipal Garage. He oversaw the maintenance on all city vehicles. That department was then in the building on East Hickory, which is now the Visual Arts Center.
- [Andy Anderson and Pedro Parsons in front of a City of Denton police car]
- I.E. (Andy) Anderson, pointing inside of the opened hood of the car, and James H. (Pedro) Parsons, writing on a piece of paper on a clipboard, are standing in front of a car labeled "Denton 10 Police." Mr. Anderson was the Chief of Police for the City of Denton from 1957-1964. Mr. Parsons was the Head of the Municipal Garage and had been an employee of the City since September 1, 1940.
- [Andy Anderson in City of Denton Police Car with Presents; Santa Claus Leans Against Car]
- Andy Anderson sits at the wheel of a City of Denton police car loaded with Christmas gifts in a parking lot while Santa Claus leans against the car.
- [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.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- Photograph of the atrium in the Emily Fowler branch of the Denton Public Library, from the southwest corner. A very tall corn plant can be seen on the left.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- Color photograph of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, taken from the west end of the atrium. A panel of Lynn Ford wood carvings can be seen on the south wall (right). White ceramic lights made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang over the garden. The plants in the atrium were funded and maintained by the Denton Garden Culture Club.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- Color photograph of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library, taken from the west end of the atrium, looking east. White ceramic pendant lamps hang made by Beaumont Mood hang over the garden. Installation of Lynn Ford carvings hang on the south wall.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- Color photo of the atrium in the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library taken from the southeast corner. The stairs to the garden are on the right. White ceramic pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang over the garden.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- Photograph of the west end of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Logan Ragsdale is sitting and working at the readers' adviser desk in the foreground on the right-hand side of the image.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- View of the southeast corner of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library: Denton Public Library. Logan Ragsdale is sitting at a desk in the left-hand side of the image, halfway up the frame. Magazine shelving can be seen in the background and a wooden card catalog is behind it.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the east end of the atrium, looking towards the windows by the front entry. Logan Reynolds can be seen working at the readers' advisory desk across the room.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- View of the the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the east end of the atrium. An unidentified woman is visible standing at a card catalog cabinet in the back of the image, one third from the right edge.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the east end of the atrium. An unidentified woman is visible standing at a card catalog cabinet in the back of the image, one third from the right edge. Magazine shelving can be seen in the background.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library]
- View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the southeast corner. Stairs to the entrance of the garden are on the right. White ceramic pendant lamps made by the Beaumont Mood Lighting Co. hang over the garden.
- [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.
- [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.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Library looking northeast]
- View of the atrium in the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. Taken from the southwest corner of the atrium. Logan Ragsdale is sitting at a desk on the left working while an unidentified woman is visible standing and facing away from the camera at a book shelf in the extreme right-hand side of the image.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library]
- View of the east end of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as seen from the west end of the atrium. White ceramic pendant lamps made the Beaumont Mood Lighting Company hang over the garden. The Lynn Ford carving installation can be seen on the south wall to the right. In the left corner of the room, a wire rack of paperbacks stands in front of the staff breakroom door.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library}
- View of the east end of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as seen from the west end of the atrium.
- [Atrium at the Emily Fowler Public Library]
- View of the east end of the upper level of the Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library as seen from the west end of the atrium.
- [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.
- [Authala Williams in the City of Denton water lab]
- Photograph of Authala Williams using lab equipment in City of Denton water lab. She is wearing a white blouse and printed skirt.
- [Belltower of Hurley Administration Building, UNT]
- Photograph of the belltower of the Hurley Administration Building at the University of North Texas in Denton. Unidentified people are shown walking near the building.
- [Bill Bryant]
- Photograph of Bill Bryant in suit and tie sitting behind his desk. A few papers are strewn on his desk. A cabinet is located against the brick wall behind him.
- [Book Donation to the Denton City/County Public Library]
- Mary Lou Burford from Girl Scout Troop 15 gives books to Emily Fowler and the Denton City/County Public Library, that has been furnished by the Girl Scout Council. They are standing at the front service desk. Emily Fowler served as librarian of the public library from 1943 until January 1, 1969, and as librarian emeritus until her retirement on October 15, 1969.
- [Boy in headphones sits at table in Emily Fowler Library]
- Photograph of an unidentified man, woman, boy, and girl around a table in Emily Fowler Library, Denton Public Library. The boy is wearing headphones plugged into a machine in front of him on the table.
- [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.
- [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.
- [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.
- [Cage Williford operating Backhoe]
- City of Denton employee, Cage Williford, operating a backhoe.
- [Campus Theatre]
- Photograph of the Campus Theatre in Denton, Texas. The Denton Square and the County Courthouse are visible in the background. The marquee sign says that the Gin Game is playing from Oct. 26 thru 28.
- [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.
- [Carlos Wesley Anthony]
- Head-to-thigh photograph of Carlos Wesley (Tony) Anthony, who was a water treatment engineer for the City of Denton. He is standing in front of a desk that is pushed up against a brick wall. Anthony's head starts in the center of the frame and the top of the image is featureless.
- [Carolyn Janice Killingsworth]
- City of Denton employee Janice Carolyn Killingsworth (Mrs. Terry Killingsworth), first civilian dispatcher (daytime) for the Denton Police Department, sits at the dispatcher desk and looks at the camera. There are two maps of the City of Denton on the walls.
- [Carroll Boulevard extension looking due North]
- Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension looking due north near I.O.O.F. Cemetary. The road is still unpaved. New apartments at left include some for the state school. Trees and grass line the road on the right side. Trees border the left side of the road in the distance, after the new apartments. A yellow construction vehicle is in the foreground.
- [Carroll Boulevard extension looking due South]
- Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension looking due south. The road is unpaved. The road is bordered on both sides by trees and small buildings.
- [Carroll Boulevard extension looking due South]
- Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension looking due south. The road is still dirt. A white commercial truck with red cab is visible on the right side and in the distance multiple buildings can be discerned.
- [Carroll Boulevard extension project]
- Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension project to link to Fort Worth Drive. Eagle Drive is the street in the foreground.
- [Carroll Boulevard extension South of Hickory St. looking North]
- Carroll Boulevard, Denton, Texas. Extension south of Hickory, looking north. The road is still dirt. The Carroll Courts building is being constructed on the right hand side and white, wooden road blocks are at the end of the dirt road before the cement begins.
- [Carvings by Lynn Ford]
- Close-up photograph of one section of carvings by Lynn Ford located on the upper level of the Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library.