From Plowshares to Diplomas: Digitizing Early Denton History - 82 Matching Results

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[Window in a derelict house]

Description: View of an interior window in a derelict house on the Nike Missile Base. The paint is chipped and the window has been broken. The window blinds have been removed, except for two strings hanging on either side. The house has wood paneling.
Date: 1970~
Creator: Bennett, Doug
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ron L. Nash peruses paperwork behind desk]

Description: Photograph of Ron L. Nash, Personnel Director for the City of Denton, looks at the camera. He appears to be browsing paperwork at his desk in City Hall. A potted plant is on a table behind him and an ashtray is to his right. Nash began working for the City on August 15, 1975; he was the "first full-time Personnel Director" for the City.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ron L. Nash sitting at his desk]

Description: Photograph of Ron L. Nash, Personnel Director for the City of Denton, wearing a corduroy jacket and a turtleneck. He is seated behind a desk in an office. Several papers, and a coffee mug are on his desk top. A telephone rests on a table behind him.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Ron L. Nash sitting at his desk]

Description: Photograph of Ron L. Nash wearing a corduroy jacket and a turtleneck. Ron Nash was the first full-time Personnel Director in the history of the City of Denton. He came to Denton from the City of Austin, Texas where he served as Assistant Personnel Director. He began his duties with the City of Denton on August 15, 1975.
Date: 1975
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Water line being repaired on Sherman Drive]

Description: Photograph of the water line being repaired in front of Quinby Self's home on Sherman Drive in Denton, Texas on May 12, 1978.
Date: May 12, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Water line on Sherman Drive]

Description: Photograph of the water line on Sherman Drive. The trench was approximately 2 to 3 feet deep after the maintainers was able to get out of the ditch. The City of Denton took the photograph on May 4, 1978.
Date: May 4, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Water line on Sherman Drive]

Description: Photograph of the water line on Sherman Drive. The Loader wheel track is approximately 1 foot deep over the poorly filled ditch. The City of Denton took the photograph on May 4, 1978.
Date: May 4, 1978
Creator: City of Denton
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Joella Orr, David Speck, and unidentified man]

Description: 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
Partner: Denton Public Library

Tree House at the Denton Public Library

Description: Joella Orr (standing), Clema Perry (seated, on left), and Mae McKnight (seated, on right) pose with books in the tree house at the Denton Public Library. This photo was taken prior to the opening of the tree house. Construction was funded by members of the Denton Garden Culture Club. Mrs. Harold E. Perry was the club president and Mrs. F. W. McKNight was the clubs' project chairman. Joella Orr was the director of the Emily Fowler Library. The tree house was designed by Betty Robertson.
Date: March 26, 1974
Creator: Denton Record-Chronicle
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Painting of tree house at Emily Fowler Public Library]

Description: Painting of the tree house at the Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A platform in the tree branches is supported by poles, and a staircase leads to the platform from the ground.
Date: 1971-02?
Creator: Robinson, Betty
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Aerial View of Denton]

Description: Aerial view of Denton, Texas with Texas Woman's University visible in the right foreground.
Date: 1973~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Boy in headphones sits at table in Emily Fowler Library]

Description: 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.
Date: 1977~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Carroll Boulevard extension looking due North]

Description: 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.
Date: 1976~
Location: 33.209501 -97.137229
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Carroll Boulevard extension looking due South]

Description: Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension looking due south. The road is unpaved. The road is bordered on both sides by trees and small buildings.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Carroll Boulevard extension project]

Description: Carroll Boulevard, Denton Texas. Extension project to link to Fort Worth Drive. Eagle Drive is the street in the foreground.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Carroll Boulevard extension South of Hickory St. looking North]

Description: 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.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Children around fountain at Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of six young children gathered around a brick fountain in the Susan Campbell Deussen Memorial Garden at Emily Fowler Central Library in Denton, Texas. Lucile Deussen McRae gave the library $2,000 in 1968 to build the garden in the enclosed patio outside the children's area.
Date: 1971~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Children inside Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of a few children sitting on colorful cartoon-animal chairs inside a room of Emily Fowler Central Library, Denton Public Library, in Denton, Texas. Linda Touraine, a librarian, stands in the center of the room, and a desk and bookshelves are visible behind her.
Date: 1978~
Partner: Denton Public Library
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