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[Girl in handcuffs at Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of unidentified children in Emily Fowler Public Library of Denton, Texas. A young girl stands with handcuffs around her wrists, and a young boy wearing a police officer's combination cap stands beside her.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Girl in handcuffs at Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of unidentified children in Emily Fowler Public Library of Denton, Texas. A young girl stands with handcuffs around her wrists, and a young boy wearing a police officer's combination cap stands beside her.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[School field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children and a few women entering into the Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. The children are wearing coats with hoods and are followed by several women also wearing coats. In the foyer, a Beaumont Mood globe pottery lamp painted a very light beige hangs. Outside, under a wooden pergola another Mood lamp, this one with a reddish-brown glaze, can be seen.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Several unidentified children in Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of several unidentified children around a table and sitting in two cartoon-animal chairs in Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. Bookshelves filled with books are visible behind the children.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Story time at Emily Fowler Public Library]

Description: Photograph of unidentified children in Emily Fowler Public Library of Denton, Texas. A young girl stands with handcuffs around her wrists, and a young boy wearing a police officer's combination cap stands beside her.
Date: 1976~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Emily Fowler Library, desk and carved wood wall]

Description: Photograph taken beside the circulation desk at Emily Fowler Library, facing the south wall, which features a permanent installation of rows of carved basswood by Lynn Ford, and overhead, hang ceramic lamps made by Beaumont Mood. A photographic display entitled, Only by Rail, can be seen in the hall.
Date: 1975
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

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

Puppets at the Denton Public Library

Description: Photograph of Vicki Bleick, children's librarian, and Barbara Stevens, reference librarian, showing puppets at the Denton Public Library. They are holding up a poster which says: "Take a Giant Step Sponsored cooperatively by your library and the Texas State Library." On the floor in the bottom right corner of the image the top half of the cover of the children's book "That Cat!" is visible.
Date: 1974~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[School field trip to Emily Fowler Library]

Description: Photograph of a large group of children on a school field trip to Emily Fowler Library. Two librarians are giving the tour of the Junior Teen area. Linda Touraine, wearing a brown jacket, can be seen speaking to the children. Several bookshelves are visible in the background, and a shelf of 45s is visible in the foreground, one by Jazz musician, Toots Thielemans' Captured Alive.
Date: 1974~
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

[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

Denton High School Class of '42 Reunion

Description: 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
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

[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

[Emily Fowler Public Library sign]

Description: Photograph of an engraved, wooden sign for Emily Fowler Public Library in Denton, Texas. A few cars are parked in a lot in the background.
Date: 1971~
Partner: Denton Public Library

[Library Mall fountain at UNT]

Description: Photograph of the Library Mall Fountain at the University of North Texas. Hurley Administration Building is dimly visible in the background.
Date: 1971~/1987~
Partner: Denton Public Library
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